Title: Book the Best CHEAP Hotels in Kaikōura from CA $73 - Kaikōura Cheap Hotels | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Kaikōura](https://expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels.d6048104.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Kaikōura](https://expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Vacation-Rentals.d6048104.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Kaikōura](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Kaikoura.d6048104.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Kaikōura Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Kaikoura.d6048104.Car-Rental-Guide)[Kaikōura Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Kaikoura.d6048104.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/337000/337495-Kaikoura-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Cheap Hotels in Kaikōura from CA $73 ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Kaikōura Cheap Hotels Tonight [Oct 16 - Oct 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6048104&startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Oct 17 - Oct 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6048104&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6048104&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6048104&startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Kaikōura Cheap Hotels ![Free self parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/ffcd4048.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/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/956ee38f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/6dbe9579.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Room | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/8db7446d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine View Motel Kaikoura 8.6/10 Excellent (533) "Very comfortable and nice motel! Strongly recommend!" CA $104 CA $120 total includes taxes & fees Oct 22 - Oct 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Alpine-View-Motel.h2592950.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3600000/3595500/3595435/56628ed5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3600000/3595500/3595435/f06e4815.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3600000/3595500/3595435/b545bc8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3600000/3595500/3595435/7aff83e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura Kaikoura Flat 9.4/10 Exceptional (403) "Great" CA $131 CA $151 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-The-Fairways-At-Ocean-Ridge.h3595435.Hotel-Information) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/977400/977400/d63d1d3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 Bedroom House | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/977400/977400/66f1d3de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe House | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/977400/977400/c3c9a258.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/977400/977400/880f1802.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The White Morph - Heritage Collection Kaikoura 9.0/10 Wonderful (624) "Staff very helpful with late check in " CA $116 CA $135 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-The-White-Morph-Heritage-Collection.h977400.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4880100/4880021/d15c7d17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4880100/4880021/b54ec182.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4880100/4880021/3e676d75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4880100/4880021/d8e19b72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaikoura Boutique Hotel Kaikoura 9.0/10 Wonderful (338) "Nice place very convenient and helpful staff " CA $147 CA $171 total includes taxes & fees Oct 17 - Oct 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Boutique-Hotel.h4880021.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629200/9629132/3378ae83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Park Motel | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629200/9629132/87eb5960.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629200/9629132/0d33e0a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Park Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629200/9629132/c53a6250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine-pacific Holiday Park Kaikoura 8.6/10 Excellent (424) "Great place, nice and clean and the staff are lovely and helpful!" CA $63 CA $73 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Alpine-Pacific-Holiday-Park.h9629132.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13271200/13271116/b18f86d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13271200/13271116/05373380.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13271200/13271116/6ac876e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13271200/13271116/107c92e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dusky Lodge - Hostel Kaikoura 8.0/10 Very good (211) "I liked how clean the property was and the facilities, e.g. kitchen with an oven. However, my room smelled musty and old which was unfortunate." CA $79 CA $91 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Dusky-Lodge.h13271116.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) ![Outdoor wedding area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31720000/31719500/31719473/bb1bfb57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31720000/31719500/31719473/583d239e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Triple Room (Room 2)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31720000/31719500/31719473/b93eb12d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Te Mahuru Retreat Kaikoura Flat 9.6/10 Exceptional (149) "This is an outstanding B&B. It is truly a garden spot, an excellent place to relax and refresh, " CA $123 CA $142 total includes taxes & fees Oct 17 - Oct 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Te-Mahuru-Retreat.h31719473.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625400/9625361/78133049.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625400/9625361/5c2a7a07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room (Twin Room) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625400/9625361/a2fe23ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Large Unit) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625400/9625361/4ac75f9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sierra Beachfront Motel Kaikoura 8.2/10 Very good (256) "A good location by the beach , quiet but a bit of a back to town. " CA $85 CA $99 total includes taxes & fees Nov 12 - Nov 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Sierra-Beachfront-Motel.h9625361.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45744300/45744296/ab28154e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![48-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45744300/45744296/1bebc106.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45750000/45744300/45744296/04459a33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![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) ### Kaikoura Luxury Apartments Kaikoura 9.6/10 Exceptional (41) "Very comfortable and convenient with excellent water views." CA $313 CA $360 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Waves-Luxury-Apartments.h45744296.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15690000/15685000/15684947/33075496.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Cabin, Ocean View (Adult Only) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15690000/15685000/15684947/78b8d943.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15690000/15685000/15684947/a00ddc8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15690000/15685000/15684947/e4874470.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bay Cottages South Bay 9.0/10 Wonderful (107) "Clean, tidy and comfortable. " CA $107 CA $124 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Bay-Cottages.h15684947.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30®ionId=6048104&adults=2&travelerType=budget_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Kaikōura Hotel Reviews ![Kaikoura Motor Inn](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2720000/2717300/2717268/133418f7_y.jpg) ### Kaikoura Motor Inn 10/10 Excellent "We stayed for one night, with my Mother and my two kids aged 2 and 5. The owners have acquired the business over the last month or so and are making genuine efforts to upgrade the facilities and do best by their customers. Super friendly staff. Spotlessly clean with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Fit out is basic but they are upgrading it currently and I imagine that the next time we stay, it will be even better. Thanks for an enjoyable little getaway. We will see you next time!" [](https://expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Heritage-Court-Motor-Lodge-Kaikoura.h2717268.Hotel-Information) ![Alpine View Motel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592950/ffcd4048_y.jpg) ### Alpine View Motel 10/10 Excellent "Hosts were so friendly and helpful. Our room was clean and had everything we needed. Everything was in walking distance. We had a lovely stay, thank you so much!" [](https://expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Alpine-View-Motel.h2592950.Hotel-Information) ![Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/64846113_y.jpg) ### Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park 10/10 Excellent "great place" [](https://expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h6960131.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Kaikōura like for travelers on a budget? > Kaikōura offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Kaikoura Beach, Peninsula Walkway, and Mount Fyffe. ### What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kaikōura? > Based on our traveler reviews, [Dusky Lodge - Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Dusky-Lodge.h13271116.Hotel-Information) is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include [Kaikoura Seaside Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Seaside-Lodge.h108721647.Hotel-Information) and [Sunrise Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Sunrise-Lodge.h31504699.Hotel-Information). ### When is the best time for a budget trip to Kaikōura? > Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kaikōura, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Kaikōura is 41 inches. ### What is there to see and do in Kaikōura? > Kaikōura draws tourists with its majestic mountain views and whale watching, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. 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