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About the Hotel

78 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300

Waves On The Esplanade offers spacious accommodations with sea views and modern amenities. This apartment features a well-fitted kitchen, air conditioning, and is situated near Kaikoura Beach.

Rooms & Amenities

The apartment includes two separate bedrooms, accommodating up to three beds, and two bathrooms with free toiletries. Guests can enjoy in-room amenities like a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a washing machine.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options nearby include Encounter Kaikoura (0.5 miles) and Groper Garage (0.8 miles). Guests can prepare meals in the kitchen featuring a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware.

Local Attractions & Transportation

Waves On The Esplanade is in proximity to attractions like the Kaikoura Marine Aquarium (1 miles) and Ohau Stream Walk (1.5 miles). Kaikoura Intercity bus services are accessible within a 15-minute walk.

Services & Facilities

This Kaikoura hotel provides free private parking for guests. The outdoor terrace offers a place to enjoy the scenery and relax after a day exploring.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

2 persons

80 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Apartment Balcony

Max:

2 persons

80 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Kaikoura900 m

Airports

Kaikoura (KBZ) 7.7 km

Woodbourne (BHE) 137.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Lovely Views!

“Our apartment had amazing views of the ocean and snow-capped mountains, making every moment spent on the balcony feel special.” view full review

Fully Equipped Kitchen!

“The kitchen was equipped with high-quality appliances and utensils, allowing us to prepare meals easily and enjoy them overlooking the stunning landscape.” view full review

Cozy Comfort!

“The beds were incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep, essential for starting our days of exploration well-rested.” view full review

Bright and Inviting!

“The living area was bright and well-laid out, creating a perfect space to relax and soak in the beautiful views, making our stay feel like home.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

78 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300

Map view

78 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 7300

City landmarks

Gallery

Art & Design Gallery

910 m

Museum

Kaikoura Museum

1.1 km

96 Esplanade

Dolphin Encounter

1.0 km

62 Avoca Street

Fyffe House

2.1 km

58 West End

Seal Swim Kaikoura

1.1 km

Whaleway Station Rd

Whale Watch Kaikoura

1.9 km

Building 1

Kaikoura Marine Aquarium

2.6 km

Street SH1

Maori Leap Cave

1.8 km

274 Scarborough St

Kaikoura Lookout

1.8 km

State Highway 1 Okiwi Bay - Half Moon Bay area

Ohau Stream Walk

2.2 km

96 W End

Canterbury Regional Council

1.7 km

124/128 Beach Road

New World Supermarket Kaikoura

2.3 km

Beach

Jimmy Armers Beach

2.2 km

Peninsula Walkway

South Bay Reserve

2.6 km

Peninsula Walkway

2.8 km

Point Kean

Peninsula Seal Colony

3.1 km

40 Fyffe Quay

Point Kean Viewpoint

3.1 km

Peninsula Walkway

Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway

2.9 km

Kaikoura Peninsula

3.1 km

Nearby

State Highway 1

Ohau Point Seal Colony

520 m

356 Conway Flat Road Ngaroma

Kaikoura Coastal Track

300 m

Restaurants

Cafe Encounter

930 m

96 Esplanade

The Coffee Hit

1.2 km

86 West End

Bean Me Up

1.2 km

84 Westend

The Craypot

1.3 km

70 West End Opposite Public Toilets And Carpark

Why Not Cafe

1.3 km

66 West End

The Whaler

820 m

W End

Thai Siam Kaikoura

1.3 km

54 West End

Groper Garage Bar & Restaurant

1.3 km

50 West End

Groper Garage

1.3 km

50 W End

Pot Belly Bakery & Cafe

860 m

38 West End

Strawberry Tree Kaikoura limited

910 m

21 West End Town centre

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