Title: Book The Best Hotels in Half Moon Bay for 2026 from CA $100 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.ca

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## Go beyond your typical stay in Half Moon Bay

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Family friendly

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Pool

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## Our top choices for Half Moon Bay hotels

![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13271200/13271116/d809e205.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13271200/13271116/4985f411.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13271200/13271116/9efb7a14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13271200/13271116/1b3d8889.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Dusky Lodge - Hostel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Dusky-Lodge.h13271116.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura

8.0/10

Very good

(227 reviews)

"Friendly staff, comfortable rooms and good location. "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Anna

CA $96

CA $110 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 9 - Mar 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Dusky-Lodge.h13271116.Hotel-Information)

![Premium Two Bedroom Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108260000/108257500/108257496/a6b39bae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe King Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108260000/108257500/108257496/fcb5275c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108260000/108257500/108257496/996a92ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108260000/108257500/108257496/359bd82b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Lobster Inn Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Lobster-Inn-Motor-Lodge.h108257496.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura

9.0/10

Wonderful

(29 reviews)

"Great location, lovely staff, clean tidy rooms"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Jessica

CA $115

CA $133 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 8 - Apr 9

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Lobster-Inn-Motor-Lodge.h108257496.Hotel-Information)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623726/1a5fcae5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Studio Unit with Kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623726/921bc867.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623726/7c095750.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623726/0b3c7e41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Peninsula Kaikoura

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Admiral-Court-Motel.h9623726.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura

9.2/10

Wonderful

(174 reviews)

"Room was spacious and very clean. Bed was comfortable. Great location. Would stay here again. Highly recommend. "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Suzanne

CA $132

CA $151 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 9 - Mar 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Admiral-Court-Motel.h9623726.Hotel-Information)

![Colonial Wagon + Sleep Out | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628200/9628143/001d0fb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House Truck / Gypsy Wagon | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628200/9628143/78ada563.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Colonial Wagon + Sleep Out | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628200/9628143/d8264019.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Yurt / Mongolian Ger | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628200/9628143/5c425c70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Wacky Stays

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Wacky-Stays.h9628143.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura Flat

9.0/10

Wonderful

(81 reviews)

"Great stay, quaint little cottage & the kids thoroughly enjoyed the animal feeding "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Adrian

CA $130

CA $174 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 11 - Mar 12

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Wacky-Stays.h9628143.Hotel-Information)

![Cottage | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44500000/44496900/44496850/e0d48147.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44500000/44496900/44496850/d4a7b59e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44500000/44496900/44496850/518ff106.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lodge | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44500000/44496900/44496850/e98599b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Barnacle Bills

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Barnacle-Bills.h44496850.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura

9.8/10

Exceptional

(24 reviews)

"Excellent location. Great value for money, ideal for young families."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Nigel

CA $155

CA $179 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 31 - Apr 1

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Barnacle-Bills.h44496850.Hotel-Information)

![Double Room (Room 3)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31720000/31719500/31719473/f11dc9d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Courtyard view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31720000/31719500/31719473/28d0bd88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Double Room (Room 5)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31720000/31719500/31719473/f1ae47f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Flat-screen TV, toys](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31720000/31719500/31719473/23e27ad0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Te Mahuru Retreat

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Te-Mahuru-Retreat.h31719473.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura Flat

9.6/10

Exceptional

(156 reviews)

"Fantastic property and amazing hosts."

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Colette

CA $190

CA $219 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 23 - Mar 24

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Te-Mahuru-Retreat.h31719473.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/beec7902.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/f069eead.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Cabin - No Ensuite - Sleeps 5 | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/d7d443c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Cabin - No Ensuite - Sleeps 5 | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/0a996d57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h6960131.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura

8.8/10

Excellent

(341 reviews)

"It was a great stay."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Grady

CA $137

CA $160 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 9 - Mar 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h6960131.Hotel-Information)

![Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45744300/45744296/11834a8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury 2 Bedroom Ocean View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45744300/45744296/d9b9df72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury 2 Bedroom Ocean View | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45744300/45744296/7ced9c0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45744300/45744296/36c1dd28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Waves-Luxury-Apartments.h45744296.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura

9.6/10

Exceptional

(49 reviews)

"Beautiful space with everything you would need and more and great location "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Cathy

CA $374

CA $432 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 9 - Mar 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Waves-Luxury-Apartments.h45744296.Hotel-Information)

![Family Apartment | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592949/9f3c0bf8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592949/cff0b1fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592949/653e814b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View - Prepaid](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592949/fa7ca708.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Willowbank Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Willowbank-Motel.h2592949.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura

7.8/10

Good

(141 reviews)

"Was a great stay tidy warm close to supermarket enjoyed it "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Charlotte

CA $156

CA $181 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 14 - Mar 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Willowbank-Motel.h2592949.Hotel-Information)

![Comfort Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2720000/2717300/2717268/8687e9aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Comfort Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2720000/2717300/2717268/12b1140b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2720000/2717300/2717268/53f2faa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2720000/2717300/2717268/8e659ac5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kaikoura Motor Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Heritage-Court-Motor-Lodge-Kaikoura.h2717268.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura

8.4/10

Very good

(521 reviews)

"Had all the amenities Owners very helpful & gave me a little oven to cook our lamb very helpful "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Nina

CA $135

CA $155 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 15 - Mar 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Heritage-Court-Motor-Lodge-Kaikoura.h2717268.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624000/9623937/626e69ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Large Studio)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624000/9623937/19947dac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624000/9623937/a7cc19fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624000/9623937/9ecc9769.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Blue Seas Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Blue-Seas-Motels-Kaikoura.h9623937.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura

9.0/10

Wonderful

(89 reviews)

"The location and view were great! Host was helpful and friendly! Room was clean."

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Jane

CA $150

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 15 - Mar 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Blue-Seas-Motels-Kaikoura.h9623937.Hotel-Information)

![On the beach, beach shuttle, 12 beach bars](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/5b321d04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/47fca9f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Suite, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/65819d39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![On the beach, beach shuttle, 12 beach bars](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/9ac33980.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Alpine View Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Alpine-View-Motel.h2592950.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura

8.6/10

Excellent

(555 reviews)

"Lovely place to stay with friendly owners. "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Amanda

CA $108

CA $125 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 20 - Mar 21

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Alpine-View-Motel.h2592950.Hotel-Information)

![Hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108721700/108721647/c1c64408.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Toys, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108721700/108721647/f4341cf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Toys, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108721700/108721647/67325038.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108730000/108721700/108721647/9301446f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kaikoura Seaside Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Seaside-Lodge.h108721647.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura

7.4/10

Good

(12 reviews)

"Fantastic views from front rooms and good value. Was a fair way out from town but still walkable and close to the fantastic Pier Hotel."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Moragh

CA $88

CA $102 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 25 - Mar 26

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Seaside-Lodge.h108721647.Hotel-Information)

![Panoramic House, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View, Sea Facing | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31943700/31943615/11642a73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31943700/31943615/ddaedb3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Panoramic House, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View, Sea Facing | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31943700/31943615/cb7481c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31943700/31943615/77ed8701.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Hapuku-Hotels-Cubby-House-Stay-Kaikoura.h31943615.Hotel-Information)

Hapuku

10/10

Exceptional

(3 reviews)

"Amazing experience. Even if we weren’t doing anything else in Kaikoura just staying here would have been worth the trip! "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Linda

CA $338

CA $526 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 16 - Mar 17

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Hapuku-Hotels-Cubby-House-Stay-Kaikoura.h31943615.Hotel-Information)

![Premier Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25190000/25188900/25188861/72ecd158.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25190000/25188900/25188861/25c0d083.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Glenburn Coastal Retreat

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Hapuku

10/10

Exceptional

(54 reviews)

"Very nice stay"

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James

CA $361

CA $417 total

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Mar 16 - Mar 17

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### Koura Bay Resort

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Koura-Bay-Resort.h33261006.Hotel-Information)

Hapuku

9.2/10

Wonderful

(99 reviews)

"Beautiful view! The staff were helpful and it was more like staying in an apartment. "

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BONNIE

CA $143

CA $165 total

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Apr 1 - Apr 2

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### Lemon Tree Lodge

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Kaikoura

9.4/10

Exceptional

(50 reviews)

"Friendly staff. Beautiful sea view. Well equipped. Comfortable stay. "

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Kit Yee Karen

CA $253

CA $292 total

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Mar 17 - Mar 18

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### The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

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Kaikoura Flat

9.6/10

Exceptional

(417 reviews)

"Comfortable stay, friendly staff, clean, quiet, comfortable"

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Blair

CA $134

CA $154 total

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Mar 10 - Mar 11

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### Sierra Beachfront Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Sierra-Beachfront-Motel.h9625361.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura

8.2/10

Very good

(271 reviews)

"Great place to stay "

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Alan

CA $86

CA $100 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 18 - Mar 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Sierra-Beachfront-Motel.h9625361.Hotel-Information)

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### Kaikoura Beach Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Beach-Motel.h56931766.Hotel-Information)

Kaikoura

9.0/10

Wonderful

(429 reviews)

"Friendly and helpful staff, great location, clean and spacious! Second time we have been here, love it"

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Eric

CA $138

CA $160 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 30 - Mar 31

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Beach-Motel.h56931766.Hotel-Information)

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## Stay near popular Half Moon Bay attractions

### Ohau Point Lookout

4.6/5 (169 reviews)

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### Ohau Falls

4.7/5 (52 reviews)

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## Top Half Moon Bay Hotel Reviews

## Recent Reviews in Half Moon Bay

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### Sudima Kaikoura

10/10 Excellent

"We did not have an ocean view but that was not a problem as we were overlooking the magnificent mountains. The location of the hotel is perfect allowing a casual 15 stroll along the coast to town."

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### Dusky Lodge - Hostel

8/10 Good

"Was a great layout, everything easy to find"

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### Kaikoura Quality Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Super friendly staff. Clean and had everything we needed "

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### Mondello Kaikoura

10/10 Excellent

"Nice apartment Very clean. Staff helpful. "

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### Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice apartment "

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### Kaikoura Beach Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient quiet location. Comfortable room "

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### Kaikoura Motor Inn

8/10 Good

"Easy check in, walking distance to a restaurant "

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### Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

8/10 Good

"Clean room"

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### The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff"

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## More cheap stays in Half Moon Bay

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### Sierra Beachfront Motel

160 Esplanade Kaikoura 

CA $86

CA $100 total

Mar 18 - Mar 19

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8.2/10 Very Good! (271 reviews)

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### Dusky Lodge - Hostel

67 Beach Road Kaikoura 

CA $96

CA $110 total

Mar 9 - Mar 10

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8/10 Very Good! (227 reviews)

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### Kaikoura Motor Inn

205 Beach Road Kaikoura 

CA $135

CA $155 total

Mar 15 - Mar 16

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8.4/10 Very Good! (521 reviews)

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### Kaikoura Beach Motel

124 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury

CA $138

CA $160 total

Mar 30 - Mar 31

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9/10 Wonderful! (429 reviews)

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### Wacky Stays

12 Kowhai Ford Road Kaikoura 

CA $130

CA $174 total

Mar 11 - Mar 12

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9/10 Wonderful! (81 reviews)

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### Willowbank Motel

183 Beach Road Kaikoura 

CA $156

CA $181 total

Mar 14 - Mar 15

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7.8/10 Good! (141 reviews)

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the best area to stay in Half Moon Bay?

> This central area is the hub of activity, offering immediate access to the ferry services connecting to Lyttelton and Diamond Harbour. It's very walkable, with a selection of local shops, cafes, and restaurants lining the Esplanade, providing pleasant views of the bay. You'll find a relaxed, seaside community feel here.
> 
>   
> For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, staying in this central area is ideal. You're just steps away from the ferry for scenic day trips, and the local eateries provide convenient dining options. The coastal walks are easily accessible, offering beautiful scenery without needing to travel far.
> 
>   
> Families might also find this area convenient due to its proximity to the ferry and the ease of access to the waterfront for gentle strolls and enjoying the coastal environment.

### When is the best time to go to Half Moon Bay?

> This period offers the most pleasant conditions for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities. You can expect average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, making it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the coastal walks. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for sightseeing and relaxation.
> 
>   
> Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find this time particularly appealing. You can enjoy strolls along the beach, al fresco dining with ocean views, and various water sports together without the chill of cooler seasons. The warm evenings are superb for enjoying a quiet drink while watching the sunset over the bay.
> 
>   
> Families also benefit greatly from a summer visit. The calm waters are suitable for children to paddle and play, and there are plenty of opportunities for building sandcastles or picnicking on the beach.

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