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Lobster Inn Motel

8.3/10543 reviewsKaikoura

Modern Self-Sufficient Rooms Experience comfort and convenience at Lobster Inn, Kaikoura Motel. Our family-operated motel offers modern self-sufficient rooms with stunning views of Kaikoura Township, coast, and mountains. Whether you're traveling solo or with family, we have the perfect accommodation for you. Convenient Location Ideally situated near Kaikoura's town centre, our 24-room motel provides easy access to attractions, cafes, and shopping complexes. With comfortable studio rooms for short stays, deluxe studios for longer visits, and spacious family units, we cater to all your needs. Plus, enjoy conference facilities, ample parking, and free unlimited fiber internet during your stay. Iconic Dining Experience Don't forget to visit the adjacent Tavern/Restaurant featuring the iconic Lobster. Book your stay at Lobster Inn today for a memorable Kaikoura experience.

What this place offers

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant

Policies & house rules

  • Check-in from 14:00 until 20:00
  • Check-out until 10:00
  • Children welcome
  • Free parking

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Lobster Inn Motor Lodge in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Please note that pets are not allowed on this property. Please note that due to the recent earthquake, please allow sufficient travel time due to roadworks. For further information please refer to the New Zealand Transport Agency's website.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.

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543 reviews

Guests liked

  • Clean room
  • Friendly staff
  • Good location
  • Comfortable beds

Guests mentioned

  • Slow wifi
  • Limited seating for TV

  • Shannon

    NZ · couple · Sep 2026

    10/10

    Customer service is great

    N/a

  • Renae

    NZ · solo_traveller · Aug 2026

    10/10

    Lovely place to stay,Very accommodating and friendly crew. Perfect location in Kaikoura to explore the beautiful place

  • maree

    AU · couple · Aug 2026

    9/10

    Would stay again , highly recommend close to everything ..

    Great location lovely sized room very comfy

    Nothing

  • Phil

    NZ · solo_traveller · Aug 2026

    8/10

  • Christine

    NZ · couple · Aug 2026

    10/10

Location

115 Beach Road · Kaikoura