Sudima Kaikōura – Premium 5-Star Coastal Retreat

Sudima Kaikōura is a modern 5-star hotel located along the picturesque Esplanade, offering guests stunning views of both the mountains and the sea. It is just a short walk from Kaikōura's town centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the region’s shops, restaurants, and attractions.

Distances to Key Destinations:

  • Christchurch: Approximately 179 km, around 2 hours and 14 minutes by car.

  • Picton: Approximately 161 km, about 2 hours by car.

Dining

Sudima Kaikōura offers a refined yet relaxed dining experience at Hiku Restaurant & Bar, celebrating the region's rich marine life, fresh produce, and dramatic coastal and mountain landscapes. The name "Hiku," meaning "whale tail" in Māori, reflects Kaikōura's iconic attraction and local heritage.

  • Dining Hours:

    • Breakfast: 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM

    • All-Day Menu: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

    • Dinner: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Laundry & Dry-Cleaning Services

To ensure comfort and convenience, Sudima Kaikōura provides professional laundry and dry-cleaning services:

Facilities & Guest Services

Sudima Kaikōura offers a wide range of facilities to make your stay both relaxing and practical:

  • Fully equipped fitness centre for wellness routines

  • Complimentary bicycles and e-bikes for exploring Kaikōura

  • Spacious outdoor courtyard, lawns, and gardens

  • Heated outdoor pool for relaxation

  • Ample off-street parking with guest car park

  • 24-hour reception and concierge assistance

  • Daily housekeeping and luggage storage

  • Suites with kitchenettes, including microwaves, refrigerators, and cooking facilities

  • Accessibility features such as wheelchair-friendly rooms, lift access, and accessible public areas

Accommodation Options

Accessible King - Deluxe King - Twin

The Accessible King and Deluxe King rooms offer spacious and comfortable environments designed for both convenience and luxury. The Accessible King is tailored for guests with mobility needs, featuring a king-sized bed, an en-suite bathroom with lowered railings, non-slip wet floors, and a lowered in-room eye-hole for added security. The Deluxe King provides a luxurious retreat with additional space, elegant finishes, and a work desk, ideal for business travelers.

Both room types include modern amenities such as a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, iron, mini-fridge, hair dryer, and a comfortable armchair or seating area, ensuring a relaxing and convenient stay.

Bed Option:
King bed or 2 x Double Beds

Ocean View King & Ocean View Twin

The Ocean View King and Ocean View Twin rooms offer stunning sea and mountain vistas, providing a tranquil and scenic retreat. The Ocean View King features a king-sized bed, while the Ocean View Twin includes two double beds, both with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, iron, mini-fridge, and hair dryer, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Bed Options:
King bed or 2x Double Beds

Ocean View Balcony Suite

The Ocean View Balcony Suite provides an elevated experience with a king-sized bed, en-suite bathroom, and a private balcony offering panoramic sea and mountain views. Additional amenities include a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, iron, mini-fridge, hair dryer, robes, and a yoga kit, ensuring a luxurious and relaxing stay.

Bed Option:
King bed