Sudima Kaikoura is a brand-new hotel occupying a prime position on the town’s Esplanade, with sweeping views of sea and mountain directly ahead. This central location, only a short walk from the town centre, makes it an ideal base for whale watching expeditions, Kaikoura’s main attraction.

Your Stay
The Superior guest rooms are bright and spacious, with either a king size bed or two double beds, a TV, wi-fi, and Amazon Echo. The hotel has a small, well-equipped fitness centre, and there is also an outdoor heated infinity pool, the perfect spot for an invigorating swim.

Dining Options
Hiku is the Sudima Kaikoura’s all-day restaurant. The name ‘Hiku’ comes from the Māori word for ‘whale tail’ and is inspired by Kaikoura’s most iconic attraction. On offer is delicious, relaxed New Zealand fare; classics with a Kiwi twist using the regional’s bountiful produce. The bar has an extensive wine list featuring exclusively wines grown in the Kaikoura and neighbouring North Canterbury and Marlborough regions.

Sudima Hotel, Kaikoura is featured in the following itineraries:
Very Best of New Zealand Tour