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Situated on the beach front in Kaikoura, Blue Seas Motel offers spacious studios and apartments in a quiet location. Most accommodation features views of the sea or mountains. Guests at Blue Seas Motel Kaikoura can choose from a range of studios and 1 or 2-bedroom apartments. Each has an outdoor patio, Samsung 55 inch Smart TV, kitchenette facilities and electric blankets. Barbecue facilities and a guest laundry are available. The tour desk can book whale watching trips, kayaking trips, swimming with dolphins or seals, helicopter rides and 4-wheel-drive tours. The cafes, bars and restaurants of Kaikoura town centre are a 20-minute walk away. It is a 5-minute drive to Kaikoura Railway Station.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kaikoura, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
3 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • D
    Donna
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was a lovely place and very clean, the owners were very welcoming and friendly, wonderful location we will be staying there again
  • Halse
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Didn't have breakfast. All facilities worked but the tv remote was a challenge. More printed guidance would have been helpful!
  • Jeremy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location, very clean, friendly host. Bathroom and kitchen have been modernised and look great

Property surroundings

Facilities of Blue Seas Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Beachfront
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Beachfront
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Activities
  • Beach
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and charges are applicable.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
General
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Chinese

House rules

Blue Seas Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 21:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that due to the recent earthquake, some roads are closed and alternate routes may need to be taken to access the property. For further information please refer to the New Zealand Transport Agency's website.

For Visa and all other credit cards, 2.1% credit card fee will apply.

Please inform Blue Seas Motel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Blue Seas Motel

  • Room options at Blue Seas Motel include:

    • Studio
    • Apartment

  • The prices at Blue Seas Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Blue Seas Motel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • Yes, Blue Seas Motel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Blue Seas Motel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Blue Seas Motel is 1.2 miles from the centre of Kaikoura. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.