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About the Hotel

146 Beach Road, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300
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Near Kaikoura Peninsula
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Accommodations

Alpine View Motel offers 12 fully self-contained Studio Units, One-Bedroom Suites, and Two-Bedroom Family Suites. Each unit includes a kitchenette, ensuite bathroom, and outdoor patio, providing easy access to the landscape. Ground floor options enhance accessibility for all guests, including two wheelchair-accessible units.

Location

The motel is strategically located on State Highway One, just 1.5 kilometers from Kaikoura Township. This prime position allows guests swift access to local cafés, restaurants, and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy private access to the beach, connecting to the Kaikoura Trail Cycleway, which offers scenic views of the mountains and coastline.

Family Amenities

Alpine View Motel caters to families by providing a children's playground and an outdoor picnic area with BBQ facilities. The Two-Bedroom Family Suite accommodates up to six guests, perfect for larger groups. Outdoor space and nearby activities make it a convenient base for family adventures.

Activities and Experiences

The surrounding area offers an array of outdoor experiences, including fishing, diving, and hiking. Guests can participate in activities like swimming with seals or embarking on dolphin encounters. Local restaurants serve fresh seafood and local cuisine for an authentic taste of New Zealand.

Transportation and Accessibility

Alpine View Motel is a short 9-minute drive from Kaikoura Airport and conveniently close to the Whaleway Train Station. Public transport is available from Kaikoura Township for easy travel throughout the region. Off-street parking is available for guests with vehicles, including space for boats and trailers.

Highlights

Location: Private access to beach

Rooms: Ground floor units with outdoor patios

Family Amenities: Two-Bedroom Family Suite

Activities: Fishing, diving and hiking

Transportation: Off-street parking for vehicles

Must-do experiences

  • Swim with dolphins at Dolphin Encounter for a memorable thrill.
  • Taste fresh crayfish at Kaikoura Seafood BBQ for a local delight.
  • Hike the Mt. Fyffe track for stunning views and a rewarding challenge.
  • Visit the Kaikoura Museum to learn about local history and culture.
  • Join a whale watching tour with Whale Watch Kaikoura for an adventure.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Mountain View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
56 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

146 Beach Road, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300
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146 Beach Road, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300
Nearby
124/128 Beach Road
New World Supermarket Kaikoura
200 m
Restaurants
New World Supermarket
260 m
124 Beach Rd
Lobster Inn Motor Lodge
360 m
115 Beach Road
Chiwis Cafe & Takeaway
410 m
114 Beach Road
Cods & Crayfish
690 m
81 Beach Road North Canterbury
Explore Kaikoura
Kaikoura Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ohau Stream Walk
Ohau Stream Walk
11 minutes walking
Scenic walk along the Ohau Stream, famous for seal pups during breeding season, offering stunning views and wildlife encounters.
Whale Watch Kaikoura
4 minutes drive
Iconic whale watching tours offering unforgettable experiences. Join seasonal trips to see giant sperm whales in their natural habitat.
Maori Leap Cave
Maori Leap Cave
11 minutes walking
A historical site featuring Maori cave art and unique geological formations, providing insight into local culture and history.
Kaikoura Museum
Kaikoura Museum
4 minutes drive
Exhibits showcasing Kaikoura's history, marine life, and heritage. Family-friendly with interesting displays and activities.
Dolphin Encounter
5 minutes drive
Swim with playful dolphins and enjoy breathtaking coastal views. Reservations are recommended for this unforgettable aquatic adventure.
Kaikoura Coastal Track
Kaikoura Coastal Track
10 minutes drive
Beautiful coastal trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Suitable for all skill levels with panoramic views of the ocean and mountains.
Seal Swim Kaikoura
3 minutes drive
Exciting opportunity to swim with New Zealand fur seals. All equipment provided; book ahead to secure your spot on the tour.
Lobster Inn Motor Lodge
Lobster Inn Motor Lodge
5 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring fresh local seafood and classic Kiwi dishes. Notable for their crab cakes and friendly atmosphere.
Chiwis Cafe & Takeaway
Chiwis Cafe & Takeaway
5 minutes walking
Popular café serving hearty breakfasts and takeaway options. Known for their delicious local fish and chips and great coffee.
Cods & Crayfish
Cods & Crayfish
9 minutes walking
Charming spot specializing in fresh fish and crayfish. Unique outdoor seating and great views, with healthy and gluten-free options.
Kaikoura Playcentre
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue offering a range of activities for children. Regular events and play sessions to engage your little ones.
The Kaikoura Club
5 minutes driving
Local social club featuring live entertainment and themed nights. Great for an evening out with friends or a relaxed drink.
Getting around
City Centre
Kaikoura21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Kaikoura (KBZ)15 min  ·  9.4 km
Woodbourne Airport (BHE)203 min  ·  135.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Alpine View Motel
How far is Alpine View Motel from Kaikoura town centre?
The motel is located 4 km, which is a 3-minute drive from the town centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alpine View Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Alpine View Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Alpine View Motel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, microwave, fridge, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Alpine View Motel?
Nearby attractions include Kaikoura Whale and Seal Sanctuaries and the Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway.
Does Alpine View Motel offer any on-site activities for guests?
Guests have access to a beach area, children's playground, and a golf course.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Alpine View Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What family-friendly amenities does Alpine View Motel offer?
Family-friendly amenities include a children's playground, BBQ area, and cots available on request.
Can I arrange tours and activities through Alpine View Motel?
The staff at the tour desk can assist guests with arranging tours and local activities.
Is there an on-site dining option at Alpine View Motel?
While there is no formal restaurant, guests can enjoy barbecue facilities and picnic tables on the property.
How close is the nearest airport to Alpine View Motel?
The nearest airport is Kaikoura Airport, located about 10 minutes' drive away.

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