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Mondello Kaikoura

3.0 star property
Kaikōura motel in city center

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In the heart of Kaikoura, Mondello Kaikoura offers a tranquil retreat. Unwind on the charming garden or take in the views from its inviting terrace. Guests appreciate helpful staff and convenient laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (9)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchenette
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is CNY488
CNY561 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21

Room options

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Spa Studio Suite | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Spa Studio Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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One Bedroom Spa Suite | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

One Bedroom Spa Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Two Bedroom Spa Suite | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Two Bedroom Spa Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
29 Beach Rd, Kaikoura, Canterbury, 7300

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kaikoura Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Peninsula Walkway - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 8 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 102 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 138 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kaikoura Seafood BBQ - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Whaler - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Craypot - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Mondello Kaikoura

When visiting Kaikōura, Mondello Kaikoura is a great choice to consider. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 12 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-in between 10:30 AM and 11:30 AM can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 20

Policies

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.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Mondello Kaikoura Motel

Mondello Kaikoura Kaikoura

Mondello Kaikoura Motel Kaikoura

Frequently asked questions

Does Mondello Kaikoura offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Mondello Kaikoura does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Mondello Kaikoura?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Mondello Kaikoura?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Mondello Kaikoura?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Mondello Kaikoura and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as fishing. Mondello Kaikoura also has a garden.

Does Mondello Kaikoura have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a microwave, and cookware.

Does Mondello Kaikoura have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished balcony or patio.

What's the area around Mondello Kaikoura like?

Mondello Kaikoura is in the heart of Kaikōura, a short 7-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach and 5 minutes' walk from Kaikoura Museum.

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Reviews

Mondello Kaikoura Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a convenient option with the kitchen available for guests. (3 reviews)
  • The spa bath was a nice touch and the jets worked well. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

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8/10 Very good

Great for a few days, location was an easy walk to town for dinner
Michael, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good size accommodation. Clean with good amenities. Perfect for our stay.
Janice, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Well located, clean, easy check-in and check-out and friendly staff.
Stephen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was very clean and reception staff were friendly and efficient. Short walk into town and parking space at the hotel which was very quiet even though it appeared to be full.
Paul, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Spacious 1 bedroom apartment with 2 king beds (very comfortable). Well equipped kitchen. Parking right outside apartment. Helpful staff. Spotlessly clean. Short walk to town, beack & railway station.
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Ian, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

New management. Extremely helpful and friendly. I did stay here in December 2025, but found it a much better experience overall this time around. Excellent location. Very good value for money. Would definitely book here again if/when visiting Kaikōura.
Thomas, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff were welcoming, the room was clean, and it was a great choice for a one-night stay.
Inna, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Lovely host. Great central location. Good standard accommodation with everything you need for an overnight stay. Highly recommend.
Wendy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and friendly service
Lynda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clan and comfortable room. Pleasant check in staff. Good facilities.
Judy, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was fantastic . Clean and had everything you would need .
helen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean. Comfortable beds. Five minutes walk to town. Lovely hot showers.
Diane, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Good laundry services and good location, helpful lady at Reception as came to our room to sort issue with TV
Pam, 1-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

Very nice rooms but upstairs with no elevator. Hotel has no amenities, including food. Center of town with restaurants is an easy 10-15 minute walk. Staff is very friendly and helpful.
Joseph, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Easy to find on main road. Close to town & supermarket. Clean tidy. Friendly staff.
Bernadette, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Was surprised room was a suite. Had end unit with beautiful views out the balcony.
David, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good apartment close to town centre
RUTH, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic room. Loved the balcony looking out to the mountain. Even came with a coffee plunger and bonus ground coffee. Highly recommended 😊. Netflix was included through a house account too.
Andrew, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Good motel in convenient location

Clean and conveniently located. Not flashy but was comfortable and cannot see any water from front as shown in pictures, but overall was a nice stay.
Linda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic location, great room and facilities.
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The accommodation was spotless, well equipped, very quiet, great views over the mountain. Laundry facilities were available but we didn't use them.
Janet, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was very clean and spacious, amenities were all you needed. The lady there was friendly and chatted with our apologising for the builders working next door
Paul, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good ammenities & lovely staff!
Connor, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Chose this property as it was close to the kaikoura whale tours and had a nice set up for a four person family. Bonus: our bathroom had a Jacuzzi tub.
Judy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very friendly. Location is wonderfull
Jose, 1-night trip