Boutique Hotel Kaikoura, Kaikoura - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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Boutique Hotel Kaikoura Exterior photo The photo captures a charming two-story building under a dusky, deep blue sky. The building has a dark gray exterior with white trim around the windows and a prominent white porch extending across the front. The porch features decorative white column

Boutique Hotel Kaikoura Exterior photo The photo shows the exterior of the Kaikoura Boutique Hotel. The building is a two-story structure with a dark blue-gray exterior and white trim. It has a distinctive architectural style with a curved front and white railings on a balcony on the seco

Boutique Hotel Kaikoura Exterior photo The photo shows a charming, dark blue two-story house with white trim, situated near the ocean on a bright, sunny day. The house has a brown tiled roof and several windows, including a prominent bay window on the second floor.

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About the Hotel

146 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand

Great

8.2

9.1

/10

4.2

4.3

“The fine ocean view was a highlight of my stay!”view full review

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Boutique Hotel Kaikoura offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Waterfront

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Water view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Courtyard Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Courtyard view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Courtyard Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Courtyard view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Historic Waterfront Room

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Water view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Stylish and Comfortable

“During my stay, I enjoyed a Courtyard Beautiful room that was stylishly decorated, clean, and very comfortable. The vibrant decor, complete with contemporary touches, made the atmosphere feel inviting and well thought out.” view full review

Super Comfy Bed

“The bed in my room was exceptionally comfortable, providing me with restful nights and ensuring I woke up refreshed each morning. It truly enhanced my overall stay and made me look forward to heading back after a day of exploring.” view full review

Good Culinary Experience

“The hotel's dining options were a highlight of my visit. I enjoyed the diverse menu, particularly the fresh local seafood dishes that were expertly prepared, creating a good culinary experience during my stay.” view full review

Convenient and Garden-Like

“I loved that the parking was relocated to the side of the hotel with a lovely garden courtyard between the rooms. This design made the environment feel much friendlier and more spacious compared to traditional motels that have parking right outside each room.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Boutique Hotel Kaikoura Location

146 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand

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146 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand

City landmarks

Landmark

Ohau Point Seal Colony

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kaikoura Coastal Track

2500 ft

Museum

Kaikoura Museum

5100 ft

Landmark

Kaikoura Marine Aquarium

4500 ft

Landmark

Whale Watch Kaikoura

5100 ft

Landmark

Kaikoura Lookout

4700 ft

Landmark

Fyffe House

1.8 mi

Landmark

Seal Swim Kaikoura

5100 ft

Landmark

Maori Leap Cave

1.3 mi

Beach

Jimmy Armers Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Peninsula Walkway

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ohau Stream Walk

1.7 mi

Landmark

Canterbury Regional Council

1.3 mi

Landmark

Peninsula Seal Colony

1.7 mi

Landmark

New World Supermarket Kaikoura

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway

1.5 mi

Landmark

Point Kean Viewpoint

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kaikoura Peninsula

1.7 mi

Landmark

South Bay Reserve

2.1 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Art & Design Gallery

200 ft

96 Esplanade

Dolphin Encounter

200 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Encounter

1000 ft

96 Esplanade

Getting around

City Centre

Kaikoura16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Kaikoura (KBZ)12 min · 4.8 mi

Woodbourne (BHE)208 min · 85.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Maxtons On The Shore

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Boutique Hotel Kaikoura from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 226 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

7.8/10

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