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Sierra Beachfront Motel

Property class: 2.5
Hotel in Kaikōura

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Escape to Sierra Beachfront Motel, where laid-back vibes meet modern comforts. Enjoy the convenience of laundry facilities and in-room WiFi, while taking advantage of barbecue grills for a casual meal. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (5)

  • Near the beach
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Barbecue grill(s)
The current price is CNY436
CNY501 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Large Unit)

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Large Unit) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Large Unit)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Standard Room (One Bedroom Unit) | Terrace/patio

Standard Room (One Bedroom Unit)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room (Twin Room) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room (Twin Room)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed | Living area | LED TV

Studio, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
160 Esplanade, Kaikoura, 7300

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Kaikoura Museum - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Fyffe House - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Peninsula Walkway - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Kaikoura Seafood BBQ - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Whaler - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Craypot - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Sierra Beachfront Motel

Sierra Beachfront Motel is a great choice for a stay in Kaikōura. Free perks include WiFi and self parking. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 13 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival 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
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

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

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Beach access

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LED television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Sierra Beachfront Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sierra Beachfront Motel 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 Sierra Beachfront Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Sierra Beachfront Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sierra Beachfront Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Sierra Beachfront Motel and nearby?

Sierra Beachfront Motel has a picnic area.

What's the area around Sierra Beachfront Motel like?

Sierra Beachfront Motel is located a short 2-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach.

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Reviews

Sierra Beachfront Motel Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.8

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property's beachfront location was a major draw, offering easy access and stunning views. (4 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Alan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

A most enjoyable stay, no negative comments
Alistair, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely staff and everything was perfect.
T, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, clean room, great location
Agata Anna, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Our stay at Sierra was nice. Our room was clean and our hosts helpful and friendly. Would recommend.
Janie, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Room was clean, spacious and had everything needed for an overnight stay.
Jennifer, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room Efficient staff
Carl, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Rooms were nice and spacious. Staff friendly and welcoming
Benji, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Easy to find, helpful staff, accurate description of rooms
Tim, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Would stay again
Julian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place

Great place to stay. Wonderful staff and the rooms are fantastic, clean, spacious and cozy.
Nicky, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We loved the property's proximity to the sea and town
Sabine, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location straight across from the beach. Would stay again.
Janine, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

A value for money Motel near the beach

A good location by the beach , quiet but a bit of a back to town.
Dirk, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay with the family affordable and clean and great location! Highly recommended and we will definitely be returning.
Mark, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

Good location,
Keith, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location for doing the seal colony hike.

Friendly and helpful owners/managers. Lots of space and had everything we needed for our stay. Nice view and perfect location to start and end the seal colony hike.
2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff amazing and being so close to the beach was a draw card. Nice quiet location away from the township business but close enough to walk or take a short drive to everything on Kaikoura
Lyn, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay just what we needed & staff very helpful. Thank you.
Joan, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Lovely coastal location
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Owner was friendly, bed was comfortable
Rose, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Our week in kaikoura

The motel was perfect for our stay in Kaikoura, we stayed for 6 nights and it was very comfortable and an excellent base to explore the town and surrounding areas
julia, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Quiet location, just a few steps from the beautiful Kaikoura beach walk
Rachel, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Enjoyed staying here. Handy to town, movies and food. Nice and clean and tidy with good facilities
Debra, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Has been very nicely renovated and brought up to date. Owner very pleasant and helpful with information about the area.
Lois, 1-night trip