3-star beachfront motel in stunning Kaikōura

Location

Sierra Beachfront Motel is conveniently located on the foreshore in Kaikōura, offering quick access to the beach just 20 steps away. A short walk leads guests to the central township, where shops, cafés, and restaurants await. Positioned between Christchurch and Picton, this location blends coastal charm with easy travel access.

Accommodation

The motel comprises 13 self-contained units, catering to various visitor needs with occupancy from 1 to 7 guests. Each unit is equipped with a microwave, electric frypan, and Sky television for added convenience. Units 1-6 offer comfortable, quiet accommodations tucked away from busy roads.

Activities

Kaikōura is renowned for its array of outdoor activities, including whale watching and swimming with dolphins, providing exciting opportunities for adventure seekers. Guests can also explore local seal colonies and enjoy ocean fishing. For land activities, options include horse trekking and vineyard visits.

Golf

Golf enthusiasts can enjoy Kowhai Links, an 18-hole course located just a five-minute drive from Kaikōura township. This course offers scenic views between the Seaward Kaikōura Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Affordable green fees and equipment rentals are available for visitors.

Local Experiences

The Kaikōura area provides extensive local experiences, from wine tasting to hiking trails suited for all fitness levels. Guests can discover local history and attractions through the guidance of Kaikōura Information & Tourism Inc. Various walks range from leisurely beach strolls to more challenging hiking routes.

• Location: 20 steps to the beach
• Accommodation: 13 self-contained units
• Activities: Whale watching, swimming with dolphins
• Golf: Kowhai Links 18-hole course
• Access: Short walk to central township