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Sudima Kaikoura
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About the Hotel

114 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300
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Close to the Dolphin Encounter
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
3.7
4.2
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Location

Sudima Kaikōura is strategically located on the shoreline, offering direct access to stunning sea and mountain views. This is the first hotel of its size and quality in Kaikōura, placing guests near various attractions and activities. Various land and sea pursuits await within the picturesque area of Kaikōura.

Rooms

The hotel offers a diverse range of room options including Accessible King, Deluxe Twin, Ocean View King, and Ocean View Balcony Suite, with prices ranging from $139.30 to $521.55 per night. Ocean View rooms provide breathtaking scenery, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment. All rooms come equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Dining

Dining is available at Hiku, which serves all-day New Zealand cuisine with a focus on local seafood and farm-fresh produce. Breakfast is available as a buffet from 6 AM to 10 AM, followed by an all-day menu until 5 PM and dinner from 5 PM to 10 PM. The outdoor patio allows guests to enjoy their meals with stunning views of the mountains and sea.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor infinity pool, available year-round, located on Level 1 of the hotel. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the well-equipped gym, also open from 7 AM to 9 PM. The pool and fitness facilities are designed to promote relaxation and wellness during the stay.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Sudima Kaikōura offers a Kids Stay Free program for families with children under 12 years, allowing them to stay in the same room as their guardians without extra charges. The hotel provides ample activities in Kaikōura suitable for all family members, from outdoor adventures to relaxing on the beach. Rooms can accommodate up to four guests, ensuring space for families to enjoy their time together.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to stunning sea and mountain views

Rooms: Ocean View King rooms with breathtaking scenery

Dining: Hiku serves local seafood and produce

Wellness: Heated outdoor infinity pool open year-round

Family-Friendly: Kids Stay Free program for children under 12

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway for stunning coastal views.
  • Try fresh crayfish at the Kaikoura Crayfish BBQ for lunch.
  • Join a whale watching tour with Whale Watch Kaikoura for thrills.
  • Explore the Kaikoura Museum for insights into local history.
  • Don't miss the seal colony at Ohau Point for amazing wildlife.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King
Deluxe King
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Ocean View King
Ocean View King
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Ocean View Balcony King
Ocean View Balcony King
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Ocean View Balcony Twin
Ocean View Balcony Twin
2 persons
2 Double beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Sudima Kaikoura, dining reflects a fusion of modern elegance and European cuisine, perfectly catering to diverse dietary preferences. Guests can indulge in a delightful array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all served in a warm, inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and connection.
Sudima Kaikoura Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor patio area with several wooden tables and chairs. The patio is paved with light-colored tiles and is surrounded by a modern building with large glass windows and doors. The doors are open, revealing a brightly lit interior
Sudima Kaikoura Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern restaurant with a view of the ocean. The restaurant has a high ceiling with exposed ductwork and various pendant lights, including some with a woven, cage-like design. The walls are a mix of light-colored tile

Restaurant #1

European
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
A selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, ensuring everyone can find something delightful to savor throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure your preferred dining time.
Open daily from 06:00 - 23:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

114 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300
Map view
114 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300
City landmarks
Landmark
Ohau Point Seal Colony
4300 ft
Museum
Kaikoura Museum
2700 ft
Gallery
Art & Design Gallery
4100 ft
Landmark
Kaikoura Coastal Track
2100 ft
Landmark
Fyffe House
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kaikoura Marine Aquarium
1.0 mi
Landmark
Whale Watch Kaikoura
1.0 mi
Landmark
Seal Swim Kaikoura
4200 ft
Landmark
Kaikoura Lookout
1.0 mi
Landmark
Ohau Stream Walk
1.2 mi
Landmark
Maori Leap Cave
1.2 mi
Landmark
Canterbury Regional Council
1.2 mi
Beach
Jimmy Armers Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
New World Supermarket Kaikoura
1.5 mi
Landmark
Peninsula Walkway
1.6 mi
Landmark
Peninsula Seal Colony
1.8 mi
Landmark
Point Kean Viewpoint
1.8 mi
Landmark
Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway
1.7 mi
Landmark
Kaikoura Peninsula
1.8 mi
Landmark
South Bay Reserve
1.8 mi
Nearby
96 Esplanade
Dolphin Encounter
300 ft
Restaurants
The Craypot
3100 ft
70 West End Opposite Public Toilets And Carpark
Thai Siam Kaikoura
3400 ft
54 West End
Explore Kaikoura
Local Highlights Near Sudima Kaikoura
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kaikoura Museum
Kaikoura Museum
10 minutes' walk
Kaikoura Museum showcases the region's rich history with captivating exhibits, including marine artifacts and cultural displays.
Dolphin Encounter
1 minute' walk
Dolphin Encounter offers guided tours for swimming with dolphins, providing an unforgettable marine experience in stunning waters.
Kaikoura Coastal Track
Kaikoura Coastal Track
10 minutes' walk
Kaikoura Coastal Track delivers breathtaking views of cliffs and ocean, perfect for walking enthusiasts seeking coastal beauty.
Whale Watch Kaikoura
20 minutes' walk
Whale Watch Kaikoura facilitates boat tours for observing majestic whales in their natural habitat, a must-do for nature lovers.
Seal Swim Kaikoura
16 minutes' walk
Seal Swim Kaikoura offers thrilling experiences swimming alongside playful fur seals in their natural environment.
Kaikoura Coastal Kayaking
15 minutes' walk
Coastal kayaking expeditions provide a peaceful way to enjoy marine life and admire coastal scenery at a relaxed pace.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Beach yoga sessions offer a serene atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Craypot
The Craypot
12 minutes' walk
The Craypot serves fresh seafood in a friendly atmosphere, with signature crayfish dishes and beautiful coastal views.
Thai Siam Kaikoura
Thai Siam Kaikoura
13 minutes' walk
Thai Siam offers authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its tasty curries and vegetarian options.
Kaikoura Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
Kaikoura Playhouse features community theater productions, providing cultural entertainment for all ages in an inviting venue.
Porky's Kaikoura
10 minutes' walk
Porky's offers a lively bar atmosphere with live music, making it a great spot for enjoying food and drinks in the evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Kaikoura14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Kaikoura (KBZ)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Woodbourne Airport (BHE)207 min  ·  85.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
120
Questions of the users
About Sudima Kaikoura
Is there a lift available to access the upper floors of the hotel?
10 November 2024
Yes, elevators serve all floors of the hotel.
Are mini-fridges included in the hotel rooms?
15 December 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with a mini-fridge.
Where can I store my electric bikes during my stay?
5 January 2025
An enclosed parking space is available for electric bikes. Speak to reception upon your arrival for assistance.
What is the credit card pre-authorization amount for prepaid bookings?
22 January 2025
A pre-authorization of $1 will be required for credit cards at check-in.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?
18 February 2024
The swimming pool is not available for use at this time.
Can I expect a good ocean view from the balcony rooms?
12 March 2025
Yes, the Ocean View King Balcony rooms offer stunning views of the ocean.
Are there any rooms with bathtubs available?
9 April 2024
Some of the Ocean View Suites come with bathtubs.
Is the swimming pool open year-round?
30 May 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool is open all year round and maintained as needed.
Is there storage available for mountain bikes?
14 June 2025
Bike storage is available at all times. Please inquire at reception during check-in.
Is it possible to book adjoining rooms with ocean views?
24 July 2024
Interconnecting rooms are available in various configurations, subject to availability.
How is the shower water pressure in the rooms?
3 August 2024
The shower water pressure in the rooms is excellent.
Do you provide charging points for electric vehicles?
27 September 2024
Yes, there are charging points for electric vehicles available free of charge.
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