Kaikoura Seaside lodge | Hostel in Kaikoura

8.0 (1100 Reviews) |   21 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  31 Guests
Kaikoura Hostel | Kaikoura Seaside lodge

21 Bedroom Hostel in Kaikoura

Beachfront Location

Kaikoura Seaside Lodge in Kaikoura offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax in the garden or enjoy the outdoor seating and picnic areas.

Comfortable Accommodations

The hostel features family rooms with private bathrooms, including walk-in showers. Each room offers garden or mountain views, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Amenities and Facilities

Guests benefit from free WiFi, a lounge, shared kitchen, minimarket, and outdoor play area. Additional facilities include bicycle parking, bike hire, and free on-site private parking.

Local Attractions

Kaikoura Beach is a 13-minute walk away, providing easy beach access. Nearby activities include hiking and film nights, enhancing the guest experience.

Kaikoura Seaside lodge is located in Kaikoura.

This 21 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Designated Smoking Area, TV, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1100 reviews with the average score of 8 . Coming to Kaikoura and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 21 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this BachRentals place in Kaikoura. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Kaikoura Seaside lodge in Kaikoura is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Kaikoura Seaside lodge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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268 Esplanade, Kaikoura, 7300, New Zealand

Amenities

ParkingParking
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
HeatingHeating
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

KitchenKitchen
  • Shared kitchenShared kitchen
ParkingParking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • ParkingParking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • Street parkingStreet parking
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Toilet with grab railsToilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
  • Lowered sinkLowered sink
ActivitiesActivities
  • BeachBeach
  • CanoeingCanoeing
  • BeachfrontBeachfront
  • PlaygroundPlayground
  • Water sports facilities on siteWater sports facilities on site
  • HikingHiking
  • Movie nightsMovie nights
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
  • Outdoor play equipment for kidsOutdoor play equipment for kids
GeneralGeneral
  • Convenience store on siteConvenience store on site
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • HeatingHeating
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Babysitting/Child servicesBabysitting/Child services
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Key accessKey access
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note that there is a 3.5% charge when you pay with a credit card, please note that the property has a late check in available upon request.guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.45
Location:
9.48
Staff:
9.16
Facilities:
9.13
Comfort:
9.19
Cleanliness:
9.32
Blair
Aug 20, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   6
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Fantastic location with beautiful views
Negative: Kitchen appliance, a number were faulty, leaking taps but conserve water signs posted
Summary: very nice place but shows signs of no onsite staff
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Queen Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Queen Suite

Bathroom

Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet, Bath or shower, Walk-in shower, Shower, Toilet paper

Living Area

Desk

General

Reading light, Heating, Carpeted, Privacy curtain, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens, Cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Reading light, Heating, Carpeted, Privacy curtain, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

View

Landmark view, Sea view, Garden view, Mountain view, View, Inner courtyard view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Layout

Window
Standard Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Family Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Reading light, Heating, Carpeted, Privacy curtain, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

View

Landmark view, Sea view, Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Standard Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed
Standard Family Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Reading light, Heating, Carpeted, Privacy curtain, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

View

Landmark view, Sea view, Garden view, Mountain view, View, Inner courtyard view

Bedroom

Linens, Cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Twin Room with Sea View
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room with Sea View

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Reading light, Heating, Carpeted, Privacy curtain, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

View

Mountain view, View, Sea view, Landmark view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Double Room with Sea View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Sea View

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Reading light, Heating, Carpeted, Privacy curtain, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

View

Landmark view, Sea view, Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Cribs

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Reading light, Heating, Carpeted, Privacy curtain, Trash cans

View

View

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Queen Room with Sea View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Queen Room with Sea View

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Heating, Privacy curtain, Carpeted, Trash cans

View

Mountain view, View, Sea view, Landmark view

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Family Room with Sea View
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 24 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Family Room with Sea View

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper

View

Mountain view

Bedroom

Linens
Standard Twin Room with Sea View
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room with Sea View

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper

View

Sea view

Bedroom

Linens
Family Room with Sea View
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 24 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Family Room with Sea View

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet paper

View

Sea view

Bedroom

Linens
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper

Bedroom

Linens

FAQ's

Is this Kaikoura Seaside lodge pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Kaikoura Seaside lodge? 

Check-in time for Kaikoura Seaside lodge starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Kaikoura Seaside lodge have a swimming pool? 

No, this Kaikoura Seaside lodge does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Kaikoura Seaside lodge? 

Best-rates for the Kaikoura Seaside lodge starts from $52 per night with includes Parking, Designated Smoking Area, TV, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Kaikoura Seaside lodge a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Kaikoura Seaside lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kaikoura Seaside lodge is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Kaikoura Seaside lodge? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kaikoura Seaside lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Kaikoura Seaside lodge? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kaikoura Seaside lodge are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.