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Sudima Kaikoura

5.0 star property

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Beach/ocean view
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Ocean View Twin
Outdoor pool
Ocean View Suite

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Esplanade, 114, Kaikoura, Canterbury, 7300
  • Place, Kaikoura Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kaikoura Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Fyffe House
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Accessible King

Accessible King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Twin

Deluxe Twin

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe King

Deluxe King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Ocean View Twin

Ocean View Twin

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Ocean View King

Ocean View King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Ocean View Balcony Twin

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Ocean View Balcony King

Ocean View Balcony King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Ocean View Suite

Ocean View Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Ocean View King

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Ocean View Twin

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Deluxe King

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Sudima Kaikoura

An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, 24-hour room service, and conference space.
Sudima Kaikoura offers 120 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Kaikōura hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Sudima Kaikoura. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Kaikoura Beach. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, conference space, and an elevator
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the overall condition of the property
  • 7 minutes by foot from Kaikoura Beach and a 2-minute drive from Kaikoura Museum
Sudima Kaikoura offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 2002 square feet (186 square meters) and includes conference space. The luxury Sudima Kaikoura also features a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and 24-hour room service. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 5-star Kaikōura hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Onsite venue - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: NZD 35 for adults and NZD 17 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2,002 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 35 for adults and NZD 17 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Sudima Kaikoura Hotel
Sudima Kaikoura Kaikoura
Sudima Kaikoura Hotel Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 455 out of 596 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 596 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 596 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 596 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 596 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay amazing place with amazing views
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen Joseph

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Great location really friendly staff in a clean and modern hotel..Top marks!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Symon

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Great spot and excellent amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Evlampia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, spotless room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Man Fong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and well organized hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room with wonderful view. Very friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, friendly staff, great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

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Spotlessly clean Good location and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juliet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My second time staying here..Fabulous location and staff..Really great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay in the sea front. Lovely and quiet, comfortable bed! Not quite 5* but for the price it was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Doretta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great, room was clean, modern and comfortable with a great view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious room, great view over beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well appointed room and friendly staff, partial sea view
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We enjoyed the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel, very clean, staff very friendly and lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, nice clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Manoj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luxury and Top service at an affordable price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great ocean view. Very nice room. Staff was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room, great pool for swimming laps this morning, perfect temperature
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fabulous time. Will recommend this hotel to others and hope to come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly team : comfortable accomodation / well positioned / great pool area
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sybil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Gorgeous hotel! Beautiful views and nice and quiet. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, clean and friendly staff. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, lovely staff and nice restaurant downstairs
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We requested an ocean view and received the corner room with a breath taking view of the ocean. It made for a wonderful experience at our stay in Kaikoura.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026