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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with the ocean and a distant island. - The Kaka Point Motels (Kaka Point)
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the outdoors. - The Kaka Point Motels (Kaka Point)
A residential area with houses near a beach, featuring a prominent view of the ocean and hills in the background. - The Kaka Point Motels (Kaka Point)
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Luxury
4.0 star property
9.2

Wonderful

Upscale motel near Kaka Point Scenic Reserve

Located close to Kaka Point Beach, The Kaka Point Motels provides a terrace and a library. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping

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Room options

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View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed (Queen Studio Unit 5)

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a bedside table, a lamp, a window, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed (Queen Studio Unit 5)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a bedside table, a lamp, a window, and a painting on the wall.

Queen Studio Unit 6

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A living room with a leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There is a painting on the wall and a view of the outside through large windows.

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A compact room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a large window.

Queen Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a mirror, and a chair.

Superior Twin Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a wooden nightstand, a leather sofa, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

Superior King Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view of greenery, a painting on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

Superior Queen Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed (Queen Studio Unit 5)

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a blanket, and a window with a view of a car outside.

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed (Queen Studio Unit 5)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Twin Studio

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the outside.

Twin Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Queen Studio Unit 6

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a couch, and a painting on the wall.

Queen Studio Unit 6

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view through a sliding door.

Queen Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, and a window.

Family Suite Unit 4

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Kaka Point, The Kaka Point Motels is near the beach. Teapot World is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kaka Point Scenic Reserve and Kaka Point Beach. Nugget Point Lighthouse and Cannibal Bay Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. With kayaking and surfing/body boarding nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Kaka Point travel guide
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24 Rata Street, Kaka Point, 9720

What's nearby

  • A dense forest with lush green ferns and tall trees.
    Kaka Point Scenic Reserve
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A coastal landscape with a lighthouse on a green hill, a winding path, and rocky outcrops in the sea.
    Nugget Point Lighthouse
    26 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Kaka Point Beach
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Tarata St Park
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Willsher Bay Domain Reserve
    2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    70 min drive

Restaurants

  • Jack’s Streetfood
    5 min walk
  • Niagara Cafe and Restaurant
    7 min walk

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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 continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15 per person

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.89 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8 PM

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

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

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15.00 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.89 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
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Kaka Point Motels pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Kaka Point Motels?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Kaka Point Motels?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Kaka Point Motels located?

Situated by the sea, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Kaka Point Scenic Reserve and Kaka Point Beach. Nugget Point Lighthouse and Cannibal Bay Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Kaka Point Motels Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 191 out of 294 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 80 out of 294 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 294 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 294 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 294 reviews

Reviews

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6/10 Okay

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hosts, excellent view of the bay from the room. Good size studio room with fantastic kitchen facilities- everything we needed for our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, staff very helpful and hotel was very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing friendly greeting with staff who were so super helpful about the scenic tours and the town and surroundings. Highly recommend to anyone who wants to visit right on the shorefront of Kaka Point!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy and clean staff were great and had water views
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely view overlooking beach. Good parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Owners were great. The room was very clean and nice and the views were amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great value for money, clean, comfy bed.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, lovely hosts
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sundaram

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly host. Great location with fabulous views of the sea. Saw wonderful sunrise
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place with excellent views.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room with lovely sea view. Good amenities. Great communication from staff. Local restaurant (Sandy's) was also very good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
awesome views, very comfortable and great location to relax and enjoy.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and a great option for a stay in the area. More like a prefab mobile home than a motel. But clean and a good location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous views, quiet. Perfect place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Steven R

Nice room, quiet area with a nice walk to the lighthouse.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful scenery. Beach nearby. Quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely room with a view.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful and large room like a studio apartment, very tastefully furnished, comfortable bed, amazing view, and friendly staff. Only 10-15 minutes drive to Nugget Point Lighthouse with its unforgettable views all around. Kaka Point is a beautiful town .
Nugget Point Lighthouse
Views from Nugget Point
Views from Nugget Point
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very new looking and clean facility and property! Had an incredible stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel for getaway and to enjoy laid back seaside charm. Amazing sea views to Nugget Point in the quaint village of Kaka Point. Very friendly hosts and well equiped units.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Rayna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super clean unit with everything we needed and a fabulous view of the ocean. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Moisés Augusto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and tidy, well managed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karyn

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Quiet location and enjoyed exploring the area. Beds very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alister

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice location, modern and comfortable accomodation. Only improvements could be net curtains over doors and windows for privacy and smart TV otherwise a really nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025