Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge features, free WiFi, free off-street parking, Seasonal heated outdoor pool and a conference centre. The lodge is just 400 metres from the town centre and 800 metres from Whale Watch Kaikoura and Dolphin Encounter. Decorated in calming neutral shades, the modern European style building has studios and apartments equipped with cooking facilities, flat-screen TVs with cable channels and ironing facilities. Some units have large corner spa baths and air-conditioning. Some first floor units have park views and others have mountain or sea views from private balconies. Most ground floor units have an outside area with tables and chairs. Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge is conveniently situated 830 metres from Kaikoura Station and 5 km from Kaikoura Airport. It offers free parking.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kaikoura, this property has an excellent location score of 8.6

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Kaikoura is a wonderful destination and the property is absolutely first class, Helpful owners, clean and spacious apartment and only a short stroll to the shops and restaurants. We loved this stop over and if we ever return (we’re from the UK) we...
Steve
New Zealand New Zealand
Nice and close to town, easy walk. Nice large room, clean with old facilities
Julia
New Zealand New Zealand
Great accommodating service, felt welcomed and comfortable stay!
Adrian
New Zealand New Zealand
Everything- couldn't fault a thing. Would definitely recommend
Lisa
Canada Canada
Convenient location, very close to main shops and beach. Comfy beds. Good kitchen facilities (2 bed unit)
Leanne
New Zealand New Zealand
Basic motel room with everything needed for an overnight stop. Easy walk to town centre.
Rebecca
New Zealand New Zealand
Clean, tidy, great location , in walking distance to restaurants and beach.
Alison
New Zealand New Zealand
Thanks for letting us park up so we could walk to the whale watch for our cruise.
Robert
New Zealand New Zealand
The staff were friendly and very helpful. The room was clean, bed very comfortable and location was perfect for our plans for the weekend.
Vivienne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good location on main road but quiet and walkable to west end of town. Made brief use of swimming pool. Apartment Good size with balcony. Partial view of mountains.

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House rules

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
NZD 16.50 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving after 19:00 are requested to contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that cooking of odorous foods, e.g. seafood, is not permitted at the property.

Please note the number of guests staying must be the same as the number of guests stated when booking your accommodation at the property. Your reservation may be cancelled with a penalty fee if you arrive with additional guests.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.