Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Motel
4 stars
18 Churchill Street, , Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
Kaikoura, New Zealand
+64 3319 6070
8.4
Excellent
based on 1915 reviews
1,915 verified ratings
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Thu 6/8
2 guests, 1 room
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$67
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Explore the most appealing deals available for Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 29 July 2026.
Wed 5/8
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Thu 6/8
King room
2 twin beds
$178
nightly with fees
Superior room
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$124
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$148
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Standard Room
1 queen bed
$67
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1 queen bed
$76
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bed type unknown
$86
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Deluxe room
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$115
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1 king bed
$116
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$123
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Queen room
1 queen bed
$125
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Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 29 July 2026.
A seasonal outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, barbecue...

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Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 3319 6070

Perks and amenities at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Eco tourism
  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Dining

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews for Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

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Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge is located at 18 Churchill Street in the neighbourhood of Kaikoura. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 29 July 2026.
Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge location: 18 Churchill Street

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FAQs when booking at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge. FAQs were last updated on 29 July 2026.

  • Is pricing at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge comparable to 4 star hotels in Kaikoura?

    In Kaikoura, the average nightly rate for 4 stars hotels is $123. The expected nightly rate for Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge is around $65; a price that is 48% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 4 stars hotel in Kaikoura.

  • How close is Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge to the nearest airport, Kaikoura Airport?

    With a distance of 3.6 km between Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge and the nearest airport, Kaikoura Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 02m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • Is there a pool at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge?

    Yes, Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge phone number?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +64 3319 6070.

  • Does Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge?

    Check-out should be before 10:00. For checking in at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge, guests should plan for any time after 14:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge, Kaikoura?

    Prices at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $65, though some users have found rates as low as $58. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Does Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge have a laundry service?

    If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • Does Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge?

    For the best chance to save money on your Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge reservation, consider staying in June, when prices are typically at their lowest ($90).

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