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Hotels in Waipapa Bay
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Sudima Kaikoura
Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (454)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(454)
- Take in striking coastlines from this new luxury hotel overlooking Kaikōura Bay.
The price is CNY942
CNY942
CNY1,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Te Mahuru Retreat
Te Mahuru Retreat
3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(151)
- Experience seaside comfort at this Kaikōura B&B near local attractions and trails.
The price is CNY1,026
CNY1,026
CNY1,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Koura Bay Resort
Koura Bay Resort
3.5 star property
Hapuku
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(94)
- Experience golf, ocean, and mountain views at this peaceful Hapuku retreat.
The price is CNY896
CNY896
CNY1,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Barnacle Bills
Barnacle Bills
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(18)
- Oceanfront cottage in Kaikōura with free WiFi, parking, and scenic garden views.
Mondello Kaikoura
Mondello Kaikoura
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (409)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(409)
- Experience oceanside charm and wildlife in New Zealand's stunning coastal town.
The price is CNY894
CNY894
CNY1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (585)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(585)
- Escape to a coastal haven with easy access to Kaikoura's natural wonders.
The price is CNY978
CNY978
CNY1,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Glenburn Coastal Retreat
Glenburn Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
10/10
Exceptional
(54)
The price is CNY1,884
CNY1,884
CNY2,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (329)
8.8/10
Excellent
(329)
- Located beside a golf course, this coastal Kaikōura park offers refreshing pool views.
The price is CNY591
CNY591
CNY691 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Blue Seas Motel
Blue Seas Motel
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(75)
- Relax at this coastal getaway with nearby attractions and daily housekeeping.
The price is CNY1,031
CNY1,031
CNY1,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Lemon Tree Lodge
Lemon Tree Lodge
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(46)
- Seaside comfort near Kaikoura's attractions with free continental breakfast daily.
The price is CNY1,318
CNY1,318
CNY1,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Kaikoura Quality Suites
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (384)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(384)
- Oceanfront Kaikōura escape with stunning views and easy access to local attractions.
The price is CNY704
CNY704
CNY810 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Kaikoura Motor Inn
Kaikoura Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (510)
8.4/10
Very Good
(510)
- Cozy Kaikōura retreat near scenic beaches with complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is CNY736
CNY736
CNY846 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (628)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(628)
- Seaside escape with panoramic ocean views on Kaikōura's picturesque coast.
The price is CNY1,017
CNY1,017
CNY1,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (574)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(574)
- Coastal lodge with seasonal outdoor pool near Kaikoura Museum and ocean trails.
The price is CNY672
CNY672
CNY773 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(350)
- Experience coastal luxury at an oceanfront hotel with garden terrace in Kaikōura.
The price is CNY865
CNY865
CNY994 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
5.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
10/10
Exceptional
(6)
- Luxury treetop escapes with mountain views and wellness features in Hapuku.
The price is CNY27,242
CNY27,242
CNY31,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Wacky Stays
Wacky Stays
2.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(79)
The price is CNY740
CNY740
CNY973 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Bay Cottages
Bay Cottages
3.0 star property
South Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(108)
- Relax in an oceanfront cottage with free bikes for coastal Kaikōura adventures.
The price is CNY782
CNY782
CNY899 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Alpine View Motel
Alpine View Motel
3.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (543)
8.6/10
Excellent
(543)
The price is CNY662
CNY662
CNY762 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast
Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(174)
- Seaside escape with ocean views and free breakfast in scenic Kaikōura.
The price is CNY1,173
CNY1,173
CNY1,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Budget hotels in Waipapa Bay and vicinity
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (218)
8.0/10
Very Good
(218)
The price is CNY489
CNY489
CNY562 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
7.4 out of 10, Good, (10)
7.4/10
Good
(10)
The price is CNY458
CNY458
CNY526 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (329)
8.8/10
Excellent
(329)
The price is CNY591
CNY591
CNY691 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435)
8.6/10
Excellent
(435)
The price is CNY572
CNY572
CNY658 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (574)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(574)
The price is CNY672
CNY672
CNY773 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (510)
8.4/10
Very Good
(510)
The price is CNY736
CNY736
CNY846 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (543)
8.6/10
Excellent
(543)
The price is CNY662
CNY662
CNY762 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (170)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(170)
The price is CNY672
CNY672
CNY773 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
8.8/10
Excellent
(23)
The price is CNY698
CNY698
CNY802 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (384)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(384)
The price is CNY704
CNY704
CNY810 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (409)
8.8/10
Excellent
(409)
The price is CNY747
CNY747
CNY859 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (409)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(409)
The price is CNY894
CNY894
CNY1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(75)
The price is CNY1,031
CNY1,031
CNY1,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (412)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(412)
The price is CNY772
CNY772
CNY888 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(79)
The price is CNY740
CNY740
CNY973 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (302)
8.8/10
Excellent
(302)
The price is CNY867
CNY867
CNY998 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(108)
The price is CNY782
CNY782
CNY899 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(350)
The price is CNY865
CNY865
CNY994 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
7.8 out of 10, Good, (137)
7.8/10
Good
(137)
The price is CNY821
CNY821
CNY944 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (628)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(628)
The price is CNY1,017
CNY1,017
CNY1,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Waipapa Bay is well-known for its attractions such as Okiwi Bay and Seaward Kaikoura Range.
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Check out reviews of Waipapa Bay hotels guests love
Alpine View Motel
10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place to stay with friendly owners. "
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful location, wish we had spent another night here. Really helpful, especially as this was Christmas Day night."
Kaikoura Motor Inn
10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were a bit different than the photos but were very clean and spacious"
Mondello Kaikoura
10/10 Excellent
"Well located, clean, easy check-in and check-out and friendly staff.
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Kaikoura Quality Suites
10/10 Excellent
"All great"
Koura Bay Resort
10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Sudima Kaikoura
10/10 Excellent
"This was a beautiful property with a stunning view over Kaikoura. We were even lucky enough to see dolphins playing in the bay during breakfast. The hotel and room were room were impeccably clean and the staff very friendly."
Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura
10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean. Owners were friendly and helpful "
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful space with everything you would need and more and great location "
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hotel room cost in Waipapa Bay?
You can discover great hotels in Waipapa Bay from CNY691 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Waipapa Bay that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
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It's easy to book a refundable Waipapa Bay hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Waipapa Bay?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Waipapa Bay, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
What will the weather in Waipapa Bay be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Waipapa Bay are usually January and February with an average temp of 62°F. July and August are the chilliest months when the average temp is 48°F. The rainiest months are June and July.
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There are plenty of reasons to book your Waipapa Bay travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you the flexibility you're looking for, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.