Hotels in South Island near Kaikoura Whale Watching tour

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Blue Seas Motel

222 The Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.6 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

The motel in a museum district, 3.2 km from the South Bay Reserve. Blue Seas Motel Kaikoura enjoys a quiet location and provides...
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8.6
Fabulous
1794 reviews

Cosy Private Home In South Bay

34A Kotare Place, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.6 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

The property is within 10 km of Kaikoura airport and within 5 minutes' drive of such cultural points of interest as Fyffe House. The 1…
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8.8
Fabulous
22 reviews

The Kaikoura Bach Retreat

35 South Bay Parade, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.6 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

This 6-room holiday home is within 5 km of Kaikoura airport and 2.3 km from such cultural points of interest as the Fyffe House.
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9.3
Superb
26 reviews

Hot Tub, Great Views, Close To Beach

Torquay Street 164, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.6 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

Situated 2.3 km from Point Kean Viewpoint, the 1-bedroom holiday home is not far from the Kaikoura Lookout. Offering a Jacuzzi for a...
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9.4
Superb
43 reviews

A Classic Kiwi Bach In South Bay

2 Takahe Drive, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.7 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

The property is a walk from Peninsula Walkway, and Ohau Point Seal Colony is merely 1.4 km away. Situated about 10 minutes' drive...
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Close To The Beach With Mountain Views

174 Torquay Street, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.7 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

Dolphin Encounter is only 1.1 km away. Nestled around 5 minutes by car from Ohau Point Seal Colony, Close to the Beach with Mountain...
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8.0
Very Good
6 reviews

Ocean Outlook - Kk2565

65A S Bay Parade, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.7 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

The Ohau Point Seal Colony is nearly a 20-minute walk away and Kaikoura airport is 5 km from the property. Located within a 3…
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10
Exceptional
1 review

Seaside Serenity

42 Kotuku Road, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.9 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

Kaikoura airport can be reached within 10 minutes drive, and natural attractions like South Bay Reserve Nature Preserve are merely...
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9.5
Exceptional
12 reviews

Mountain Views Beachfront Central Kk0200

200 Torquay Street, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.9 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

The holiday home is within 5 km of Kaikoura airport and 2.4 km from such cultural points of interest as the Kaikoura Museum....
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10
Exceptional
1 review

Panorama Motel

266 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.9 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

Kaikoura Museum is 2.4 km from the 3-star hotel and the Jimmy Armers Beach is 1.9 km away. Offering a location a 6-minute…
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9.0
Superb
1503 reviews

Alpine View Motel

146 Beach Road, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.9 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

The hotel is nestled a few steps from a business district and right near the New World Supermarket Kaikoura. Situated around 25...
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8.9
Fabulous
984 reviews

Kaikoura Seaside Lodge

268 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.9 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

The hostel is within 10 minutes' drive of Whale Watch Kaikoura and just a minute's drive from such cultural venues as Fyffe House....
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8.1
Very Good
894 reviews

Yha Kaikoura

Esplanade 270, 270, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.9 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

The hostel is approximately 2 km from Dolphin Encounter and within close proximity of such cultural venues as Fyffe House. The...
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Sunny Stylish Sea Views

109 Scarborough St, Kaikoura, New Zealand

1.9 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

Guests can reach the centre of Kaikoura within 25 minutes' walk, and the Kaikoura Lookout is just a few steps from the 2-bedroom villa.
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9.3
Superb
37 reviews

Kaikoura Quality Suites

154 Beach Road, Kaikoura, New Zealand

2 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

The hotel is near a train station and in proximity to the Ohau Stream Walk. Located nearly 25 minutes on foot from the Kaikoura Museum…
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8.6
Fabulous
1780 reviews

Clifftop Cabins

277 Scarborough Street, Kaikoura, New Zealand

2 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

The apartment is 4 km from the Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway, while Point Kean Viewpoint is 2.2 km away. Located 25 minutes' walk from...
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9.9
Exceptional
103 reviews

K'Orca Cottage By The Sea

101B South Bay Parade, South Bay, New Zealand, Kaikoura, New Zealand

2 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

The Kaikoura Lookout is 2.4 km from the 1-bathroom villa, while the Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway is 2.5 km away. The beachfront K'Orca...
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9.3
Superb
105 reviews

Driftwood Villa - Kk26166

166A Beach Road, Kaikoura, New Zealand

2.1 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

The holiday home is within 5 km of Kaikoura airport and about a 10-minute drive from such cultural points of interest as the heritage…
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Driftwood Villa

166A Beach Road, Kaikoura, New Zealand

2.1 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

The Ohau Stream Walk is only 1.1 km away, and cultural attractions such as the Kaikoura Museum lie within a 2-km distance of the…
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Dover Terrace

4 Dover Terrace, Kaikoura, New Zealand

2.1 km to Kaikoura Whale Watching tour (Open map)

This Kaikoura bed & breakfast places you just 1.6 km from Dolphin Encounter and 2.3 km from Point Kean Viewpoint. The recently...
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9.8
Exceptional
43 reviews
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