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Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

Kaikoura, New Zealand

Set against the backdrop of the Kaikoura Ranges and the Pacific Ocean, Sudima Kaikoura is the perfect place to experience the best of New Zealand’s coastal charm. With a range of modern amenities, beautiful surroundings, and easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, it’s an excellent choice for both relaxation and adventure.

OUR OPINION:

This stylish property overlooks the esplanade, making it the perfect place to watch the sunset over the sea and the distant mountains.

OUR RATING: Medium

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Rooms

The rooms are designed with comfort and functionality in mind. All suites and rooms come equipped with modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, and well-appointed en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms offer expansive views of the mountains or the ocean to enjoy whilst unwinding after a day of exploration.

Location

Kaikoura is famous for wildlife experiences and Sudima Kaikoura is just a short walk from the bases for the whale and dolphin excursions, with opportunities to swim with dolphins, view seals, and go kayaking along the coast. The town is also home to a range of cafes and restaurants offering freshly caught seafood and local produce. All of which are within walking distance of the hotel.

Food and drink

Sudima Kaikoura’s on-site restaurant serves fresh, locally sourced produce, with seafood being a standout feature of the menu. The restaurant also offers a selection of craft beers and wine. The perfect spot for enjoying a meal while taking in the stunning coastal scenery.

Tour ideas in Kaikoura

Our itineraries are there to spark ideas for how you could include a stay at Sudima Kaikoura as part of your trip. Treat them simply as suggestions, because every aspect of the trip we create for you will be yours to define.

Location & places nearby

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    Alternative places to stay nearby

    Where possible, we like to offer a range of accommodation for each stop of your trip, chosen by our specialists as some of their favorite places to stay. To help you make the right choice, we give each property a rating based on its facilities and service, but we also look for hotels with distinct character or a location that can't be bettered.

    Experiences while staying here

    The following activities are designed to give you the most authentic experiences of the area where you're staying. We work with local guides, who use their knowledge and often a resident's eye to show you the main sights and more out-of-the-way attractions. Our specialists can also suggest outdoor pursuits and activities, such as cooking classes, that will introduce you to the traditions of the area's inhabitants.

    • Dolphin Swim
      A pair of Hector's dolphins

      Dolphin Swim

      Dolphin Swim

      This three-hour excursion is perhaps the best way in the world to swim with dolphins. Kaikoura attracts dolphins all year round, hugely increasing the chances of being able to get in the water with these incredible creatures.

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    • Swim with Seals in Kaikoura
      New Zealand fur seals, Kaikoura

      Swim with Seals in Kaikoura

      Swim with Seals in Kaikoura

      One of the best nature activities in New Zealand, swimming with wild New Zealand fur seals in Kaikoura is a truly unique experience.

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    • Whale Watching in Kaikoura
      Sperm whale, Kaikoura

      Whale Watching in Kaikoura

      Whale Watching in Kaikoura

      Spot whales surfacing in Kaikoura, New Zealand. You’ll head out to sea for three hours with a responsible local tour operator and guide, where you have exceptionally high chances of viewing sperm whales, dusky dolphins, fur seals, and royal albatrosses.

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