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About the Hotel

126 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand
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Next to the Kaikoura Coastal Track

Accommodations

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments offers one and two-bedroom self-contained apartments that showcase stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the rugged Kaikoura Peninsula. Deluxe two-bedroom apartments provide wrap-around balconies and spa baths for relaxation. Each unit is equipped with a kitchen featuring modern appliances including an oven, stove, microwave, and washer/dryer.

Location

Located along the Esplanade in Kaikoura, the hotel is directly across from the beach and offers easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway or partake in activities like Whale Watch Kaikoura and swimming with dolphins just steps away. Numerous cafes and restaurants are within walking distance, enriching the local experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments accommodates families with spacious apartments featuring multiple beds and open-plan living areas. Children can access high chairs and travel cots upon request to make their stay comfortable. The hotel's proximity to attractions like the Kaikoura Aquatic Centre offers fun recreational opportunities for younger guests.

Unique Outdoor Experiences

The hotel is situated near multiple outdoor activities, including dolphin encounters and whale watching, providing guests with opportunities to observe marine wildlife up close. Guests can also enjoy coastal hikes and scenic trails, ensuring a blend of relaxation and adventure. The clear night skies in Kaikoura afford excellent stargazing, enhancing the overall experience.

Parking and Convenience

The hotel offers complimentary off-street parking for guests with their own vehicles, ensuring convenience during their stay. Each apartment includes laundry facilities, allowing guests to maintain comforts akin to home. The availability of free Wi-Fi helps guests stay connected while enjoying their oceanfront retreat.

Highlights

Location: just metres from the beach

Accommodations: Deluxe 2-bedroom Apartment

Family-Friendly: high chair & travel cot available

Unique Experiences: Whale Watch Kaikoura

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic whale watching tour with Whale Watch Kaikoura.
  • Try the crayfish at The Pier Hotel for a delicious local treat.
  • Discover marine life at the Kaikoura Marine Aquarium.
  • Stroll through the Kaikoura Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Hike the Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway for stunning coastal views.
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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
One Bedroom Unit Ground Floor
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
2 Bedroom Ground floor Apartment Patio
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
2 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
2 Bedroom 1st Floor Apartment Ocean Views
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kaikoura 1.1 km
Airports
Kaikoura (KBZ) 7.7 km
Woodbourne (BHE) 138.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

126 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand
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126 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand
Nearby
96 Esplanade
Dolphin Encounter
160 m
Restaurants
Encounter Kaikoura
180 m
96 Esplanade
Bean Me Up
960 m
84 Westend
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room