About this property
Situated next to the Pacific Ocean, this motel is 5 minutes’ drive from Kaikoura Racecourse. All rooms offer a TV with satellite channels. Free parking is offered on site. Guests enjoy 50 MB of free WiFi per stay. Each room features a microwave, a refrigerator, an electric kettle and a dining table at Sierra Beachfront Motel Kaikoura. An en suite bathroom is also provided. Select rooms include a full kitchen equipped with an oven and a stove top. BBQ facilities are offered at Kaikoura Sierra Beachfront Motel. A guest launderette is also available on site. South Bay is 10 minutes’ drive from Sierra Beachfront Motel Kaikoura. Christchurch International Airport is 180 kilometres from the motel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sandie
New Zealand
“We were provided with clean linen and towels etc. The makeup removal towels were a nice touch. The coffee and tea provided were wonderful and good quality. We will definitely be staying here again on our next trip to Kaikoura.” - William
Australia
“Great location, comfortable clean and good value for money.” - Raina
New Zealand
“There was so much to like about this property. We were a group of about 17-18 people who stayed here for 5nights and it was perfect. The rooms were clean , warm close to everything in town including a near by park where we could take our kids to...” - Jenny
New Zealand
“Nice stay, good reception, had everything we needed” - Anonymous
New Zealand
“We were welcomed for a late check-in with a cheery note and a warm motel. The room was spacious, clean and comfortable” - Zoe
New Zealand
“This was an overnight stop for us leaving early in the morning. Everything was wonderfully clean and comfortable. We loved having fresh milk that wasn't UHT.” - Sue
New Zealand
“A lovely quiet location just over the road from the beach. On arrival I got a room upgrade which I really appreciated.” - Linda
New Zealand
“Older motel. Clean and tidy plenty of space and comfortable bed” - Walter
New Zealand
“We arrived late on a cold, wet night. The heater had been switched on for us which was so appreciated when we walked into a warm welcoming room.” - Rick
Canada
“It was quiet and close to the water. The staff were friendly. Comfy bed with lots of pillows. A great value for the money these days.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that there is a non-refundable 2.6% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.
Please note that there is a non-refundable 3.5% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card.
If you expect to arrive outside of reception opening hours, please inform Sierra Beachfront Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Please note that if you have not contacted the motel by 20:00 you may incur extra charges.
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.
Please note that Pets are not allowed. Any damage will incur additional charges.
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.
Please note that boats or trailers or more than one car can not be parked on property as there is only one car park per unit.