About this hotel
Located beside the Pacific Ocean, this motel is a 5-minute drive from Kaikoura Racecourse. All rooms include satellite TV and a private bathroom. Guests enjoy 50 MB of free WiFi per stay. Each room at Sierra Beachfront Motel Kaikoura features a microwave, refrigerator, electric kettle, and dining table. Select rooms also boast a full kitchen with an oven and stovetop. The motel offers BBQ facilities and a guest launderette. South Bay is a 10-minute drive away, and Christchurch International Airport is 112 miles from the property. Free on-site parking is provided.
- Wi-Fi
- Accessible
Facilities and services
Facilities 12
- Wheelchair-accessible
- Car park
- Check-in hour (14:00–20:00)
- Check-out hour (06:00–10:00)
- Wired Internet
- Wi-fi
- Room service
- Laundry service
- Smoke detector
- BBQ facilities
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- Grill/BBQ
- Towels and bed linen
Catering 1
- Smoking area
Good to know 2
- Non-smoking establishment
- Minimum check-in age
Rooms and suites
Apartment
One-Bedroom Apartment with Twin Bed
Apartment
One-Bedroom Apartment
Studio
Studio
Apartment
Family Apartment
Occupancy by room type
- Apartmentup to 5 guests (max. 5 adults or max. 3 children)
- Double roomup to 4 guests (max. 4 adults or max. 3 children)
- Studioup to 5 guests (max. 5 adults or max. 3 children)
- Suiteup to 8 guests (max. 8 adults or max. 5 children)
- Triple roomup to 5 guests (max. 3 adults or max. 4 children)
Room types and occupancy come from this hotel's Hotelbeds catalogue entry. Not every type can be booked at all times; ask the hotel to confirm availability and bed layout.
Location and surroundings
160 Esplanade, 7300 Kaikoura
498 km to Queenstown (adventure sports). Straight-line distances: real driving time depends on the road, the season and the traffic, so plan extra for mountain roads and in summer.
Meals and features
Key facts
- Total number of rooms
- 13
Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 24/09/2026.
