1,750 reviews
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$88222 The Esplanade, Kaikoura, 7300, New Zealand
1,750 reviews
1/77

Beachfront
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Spa tub
Beach
Tour desk
Parking On Site
Mountain view
Nestled just a short 0.5mi from the vibrant heart of Kaikoura, the Blue Seas Motel offers travelers a delightful beachfront escape in New Zealand. With its prime location at 222 The Esplanade, you can soak in breathtaking mountain views while enjoying the peaceful sounds of the ocean just steps away. Whether you're craving a relaxing getaway or an adventurous stay, this 3-star motel promises a cozy and convenient base with plenty of nearby attractions to explore.
Relax in well-appointed, non-smoking rooms equipped with kitchenettes and modern amenities, making it easy to feel at home. Bring your furry friends along—yes, the Blue Seas Motel is pet-friendly for free—and unwind in the spa tub or lounge on the garden patio after a day of sightseeing. Free WiFi, private parking, and a tour desk help streamline your stay, allowing you to focus on what matters: unforgettable adventures and moments of relaxation.
With over 1,570 reviews glowing about its welcoming atmosphere and top-notch amenities, the Blue Seas Motel is clearly a favorite among travelers. Starting at an affordable price point, this beachfront retreat combines comfort, convenience, and charm in a stunning New Zealand setting. Your perfect Kaikoura escape awaits!
After settling into your cozy accommodation, take advantage of the Blue Seas Motel’s fantastic location by exploring the stunning natural beauty around Kaikoura. Just a short stroll from the motel, you'll find an inviting beach where you can enjoy a peaceful walk, collect shells, or simply watch the waves roll in. For those eager to see more, there are plenty of local tours and excursions to choose from—whether it’s whale watching, dolphin encounters, or diving adventures—many of which can be organized conveniently at the on-site tour desk.
When it’s time to unwind, the motel’s garden patio offers a serene spot to relax and take in the fresh sea air. Imagine sipping a glass of wine or enjoying a picnic surrounded by lush greenery, all within easy reach of your home base. If you're feeling a bit more active, you can jump into the spa tub to soothe tired muscles after a day filled with exploration—perfect for recharging for your next adventure. And with free WiFi available, you can share your incredible stories and photos with friends and family back home whenever you like.
For culinary delights, you’re in luck—many rooms are equipped with kitchenettes so you can whip up a quick breakfast or a sunset dinner whenever your heart desires. Alternatively, explore the local eateries that serve up fresh seafood and regional flavors just a short drive away. Whether you're here to relax or to seek out exciting excursions, the Blue Seas Motel puts you right at the heart of it all—making your Kaikoura stay memorable from the moment you arrive to the moment you leave.
Closest airports
Kaikoura Aerodrome
0.4miBeachfront
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Spa tub
Beach
Tour desk
Parking On Site
Mountain view
Kitchen
Non-smoking rooms
Patio
Kitchenware
Kitchenette
Picnic area
Garden
Bathtub
Soundproof
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Studio
375 sqft
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
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Open-plan studio at the front of the motel with small kitchen, dining area, refrigerator and electric blankets. The patio serves as a sun terrace with outdoor seating. Please note that this room has no capacity for extra beds or additional guests.

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
1 Queen Size Bed
3 Twin Beds
540 sqft
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
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Studio, 1 Twin Bed, Beachfront
1 Twin Bed
1 Queen Size Bed
430 sqft
Mountain view
Spa tub
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
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Studio, 1 Twin Bed
1 Twin Bed
1 Queen Size Bed
300 sqft
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
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Apartment, 1 Bedroom
1 Double Bed
2 Twin Beds
375 sqft
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
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Studio, Beachfront
Spa tub
Balcony
Microwave
Refrigerator
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Studio with Spa Bath
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Room, 1 Bedroom
175 sqft
Microwave
Refrigerator
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1 Bedroom unit
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Studio, Hot tub, Beachfront
Spa tub
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Microwave
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Room, 2 Bedrooms
175 sqft
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
Tea/Coffee maker
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Studio, Queen Bed, Kitchenette
1 Queen Size Bed
1 Twin Bed
Kitchenette
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Kitchen
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Kitchen
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Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Airports
Kaikoura Aerodrome
0.4miAirports
Kaikoura Aerodrome
0.4miBeachfront
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Spa tub
Beach
Tour desk
Parking On Site
Mountain view
Kitchen
Non-smoking rooms
Patio
Kitchenware
Kitchenette
Picnic area
Garden
Bathtub
Soundproof
Activities
Beach
Fishing
Hiking
Bathroom
Bathtub
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shower
Spa tub
Toilet
Toilet paper
Bedroom
Alarm clock
Business Facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Cleaning Services
Laundry
Food & Drink
Breakfast in the room
Food & drink safety
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Front Desk Services
Baggage storage
Invoice provided
Private check-in/out
Tour desk
General
Carpeted
Electric blankets
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms
Heating
Non-smoking rooms
Pet Friendly
Soundproof
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Dining table
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster
Living Area
Dining area
Sitting area
Sofa
Media & Technology
Flat-screen TV
Radio
Satellite channels
Telephone
TV
Outdoors
BBQ facilities
Beachfront
Garden
Patio
Picnic area
Parking
Free Private Parking
Parking On Site
Safety features
First aid kits available
View
Mountain view
From 14:00
Until 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 10:00
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
There's no age requirement for check-in
Come and go whenever you want
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No capacity for extra beds.
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Eftpos,
UnionPay
This property accepts cash.

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