Sudima Kaikoura

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Deluxe Twin | 3 bedrooms, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Aerial view
Reception
Balcony
Pool

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Room options

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Deluxe King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View Balcony King

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View Balcony Twin

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Ocean View Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View Twin

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Accessible King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Ocean View Twin

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Twin

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Ocean View Balcony Twin

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe King

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View Balcony King

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Accessible King

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View King

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Esplanade, 114, Kaikoura, Canterbury, 7300

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Kaikoura Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Peninsula Walkway - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 7 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 105 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coopers Catch Kaikoura - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Strawberry Tree - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Why Not Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kaikoura Seafood Bbq - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Slam Club - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Sudima Kaikoura

Luxury eco-certified hotel
A garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and an outdoor entertainment area are just a few of the amenities provided at Sudima Kaikoura. The on-site restaurant, Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. In addition to a bar and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and an elevator
  • A front-desk safe, a banquet hall, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 120 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to perks like late night room service and free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Free infant beds, daily housekeeping, and phones

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • 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

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include 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

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Sudima Kaikoura pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Sudima Kaikoura?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sudima Kaikoura?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Sudima Kaikoura?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Sudima Kaikoura located?

Situated near the beach, this luxury hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kaikoura Beach, Kaikoura Museum, and Kaikoura District Museum. Fyffe House and Peninsula Walkway are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Sudima Kaikoura Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 275 out of 368 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 70 out of 368 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 368 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 368 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 368 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great service and a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Perfect place to stay as very close to Marina to get cruise. Beautiful town
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

This property is lovely, easy parking, very comfortable, clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Fantastic location, very nice modern look and amazing view! Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great location right on waterfront
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Nice modern hotel with a great restaurant on site. Not to far from the downtown area which has other options to eat and some shops. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

The location was excellent with amazing sea views out to the east
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Close to beach and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Coastal plenty to do and the Bbq Seafood was great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Fabulous stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

A great hotel in a beautiful location! We really enjoyed our stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

A superb and simple hotel, matching the landscape. Fine staff and good service. Very pleasant rooms and a tremendous restaurant service.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Super nice staff, clean and modern
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Beautiful view
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Lovelt location and veey nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

The location of this hotel is ideal with beautiful views!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

Great view from our room watching the sun rise over the sea. Pool was very nice too after a day of adventure racing.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

A gorgeous hotel in gorgeous surroundings and polite and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Friendly and helpful staff. Excellent breakfast. Our ocean view room was great with the beach accessible just across the street. Great to walk along the beach road. About 15 minutes walk to the town center where the restaurants are.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

The place to stay in Kiokura. Perfect location and beautiful propery
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10

Beautiful beds and venue. Great service. My only complaint would be the noise travel between rooms... maybe because there were young kids making rucous in the early morning (6.30am) and the constant humming of the air conditioning was a bit of a downer.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10

Hotel is really nice with an outdoor pool and short walk to restaurants and bars whilst being on the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Very friendly staff and comfortable room with a great view.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Exceptional staff, food good and the views are utterly world class.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025