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Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

Serviced apartments 9.1 · 2279 reviews 126 Esplanade, 7300

Serviced apartments in Kaikoura

7 apartment types · up to 4 guests · kitchen or kitchenette

  • Kitchen

    Includes stovetop, microwave, fridge

  • 22–35 m²

    Apartment sizes listed

  • Sleeps up to 4

    7 apartment types

  • In-apartment washing machine

    Handy for longer stays

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments offers self-catering apartments (kitchen or kitchenette) in Kaikoura, New Zealand. The address is 126 Esplanade, 7300. You can compare it with other aparthotels in Kaikoura before you book.

Going by the facilities listed, it is a good fit for guests who like to cook their own meals, longer stays and groups of up to 4.

What this place offers

  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • WiFi available
  • Tour desk
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  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Accessible parking
  • Free Parking
  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Street parking
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Smart TV
  • TV
  • Sofa
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Portable shower seat
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower chair
  • Shower grab bar
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Key access
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Balcony or patio
  • Beach
  • Beachfront
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Body soap
  • Cashless payment available
  • Clothes rack
  • Conditioner
  • Cots
  • Designated smoking area
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Freezer
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Highchair
  • Higher level toilet
  • Hiking
  • Invoice provided
  • Linen
  • Local maps
  • Location - ground floor
  • Luggage storage
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Oven
  • Private apartment in building
  • Private entrance
  • Satellite channels
  • Seating Area
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarm
  • Smoke alarms
  • Soap
  • Socket near the bed
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Stovetop
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Toaster
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Trash cans
  • Tumble dryer
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Wine glasses

Apartment facts

Kitchen
Kitchen or kitchenette (stovetop, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle)
Room sizes
22–35 m²
Laundry
In-apartment washing machine
Workspace
Not specified
Reception
Not specified
Check-in
From 02:00 PM until 06:00 PM · express check-in/check-out
Check-out
By 10:00 AM
Security deposit
Mentioned in property policies — shown with the rate
Parking
Free parking
Pets
Not allowed
Housekeeping
Not specified

The apartments

There are 7 room types listed, including “2 Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment with partial view”, “One Bedroom Unit Ground Floor” and “2 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment”. Where sizes are given, they range from 22 m² to 35 m², with a median of 30 m². The largest option sleeps up to 4 guests.

6 of the 7 room types have a kitchen or kitchenette, and the equipment listed includes a stovetop, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle and toaster. Check the room details when you choose, as facilities can differ between apartments.

Some apartments have a dining area.

What is included

You can expect an in-apartment washing machine.

Parking: free parking.

Pets are not allowed.

Room options

These are the room types the property currently lists. Availability and prices change daily, so use the dates box above to see what is bookable.

  • 2 Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment with partial view · 30 m² · sleeps 4 · kitchen
  • One Bedroom Unit Ground Floor · 22 m² · sleeps 2
  • 2 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment · 35 m² · sleeps 4 · kitchen
  • 2 Bedroom Ground floor Apartment with Patio · 30 m² · sleeps 4 · kitchen
  • Economy Room, 1 Bedroom · sleeps 2 · kitchenette
  • Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View · sleeps 4 · kitchen
  • 2 Bedroom 1st Floor Apartment with Ocean Views · 30 m² · sleeps 4 · kitchen

Arrival and check-in

Check-in starts at 02:00 PM and runs until 06:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM.

The property offers express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out and contactless check-in/check-out.

The property's policies mention a security deposit; the exact terms are shown with the rate before you pay.

Location in Kaikoura

If you are comparing options, Shearwater Apartments, Blue Seas Motel and The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura are nearby.

Longer stays

For stays of a week or more, the combination of a kitchen or kitchenette and an in-apartment washing machine makes day-to-day life easier than in a standard hotel room. Our guide to serviced apartments for relocation covers what else to check.

What guests say

Most praised

  • Clean and spacious rooms
  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Great location

Most criticised

  • Limited food and beverage options

Summary of verified guest reviews aggregated by our booking partner (LiteAPI / Nuitée), updated January 2026. Not individual quotes.

Where you'll be

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Frequently asked questions

What time is check-in at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments?

Check-in starts at 02:00 PM and ends at 06:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM.

Do the apartments at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments have a kitchen?

Yes: 6 of 7 room types have a kitchen or kitchenette with a stovetop, microwave, fridge and dishwasher.

Is there parking at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments?

The property lists free parking.

Are pets allowed at Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments suitable for a long stay?

It lists a kitchen or kitchenette and an in-apartment washing machine, which are the facilities most long-stay guests look for.

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