Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
4.5-star motel near Kaikoura Museum

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior entrance
Seasonal outdoor pool
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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18 Churchill Street, Kaikoura, 7300
  • Place, Kaikoura Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Kaikoura Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Kaikoura District Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, Spa Bath

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Triple or Twin Room, Spa Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Kaikōura

Oceanside stay.Your stay at this Kaikōura motel places you within a 10-minute walk of Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura Beach. Fyffe House and Peninsula Walkway are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Kaikoura Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kaikoura Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kaikoura District Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Peninsula Walkway - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Point Kean Seal Colony - 7 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Whaler - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪King Tide Eatery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Encounter - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cods n Cray - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Coopers Catch - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

4.5-star motel near Kaikoura Museum
As a guest of Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Kaikōura motel.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge offers 20 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations at this 4.5-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

This Kaikōura motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 16.5 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 16.5 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. 

No visitors or unregistered guests are allowed in guestrooms.
Property Registration Number 3864233

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in November and close in March.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Gateway Kaikoura
Gateway Motor Lodge Kaikoura
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Kaikoura Gateway Motor
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Kaikoura Motor Lodge
Kaikoura Gateway Hotel
Kaikoura Gateway Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge to the airport?

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge is 111.5 mi (135-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge.

How close is Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge to the beach?

This motel is a short 8-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge offer free breakfast?

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge?

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

Is there free parking at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge have a pool?

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge to downtown Kaikōura?

Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge is 0.2 mi away from Kaikōura.