The Pier Hotel

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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.8

About this property

Beachfront Location: The Pier Hotel in Kaikoura offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea and mountain views. Guests can relax on the sandy shore or enjoy the outdoor seating area. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves traditional American breakfast, brunch, and dinner. Vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are available, alongside a bar for refreshments. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies, bathrobes, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Additional amenities include streaming services, free toiletries, and sea views. Local Attractions: Kaikoura Beach is a 4-minute walk away, providing easy beach access. The hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and free on-site private parking.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

American

Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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See what guests loved the most:

Teresa
United States United States
“We loved this room. Sitting on the balcony while the sun set, we sipped wine and watched several pods of dolphins play in the bay in front of us, with the beautiful mountains as a backdrop behind them. It was a magical place and we loved it. ...”
Nina
United States United States
“The hotel is beautiful with an amazing view! The room was not large but comfortable. We enjoyed our walk along the coast into town to dine. Wet highly recommend!”
Denise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Our room was excellent - the honeymoon suite with balcony, beautifully decorated with a huge bathroom, good toiletries and great views over the pier. Nice filter coffee; 2 small bottles of prosecco were a lovely surprise.”
Leigh
France France
“The room was one of the loveliest we have had in a long time, modern, spacious and very comfortable. The view from our balcony was spectacular. The staff was very helpful.”
David
United States United States
“Exceptional room & luxurious bathroom with stunning view.”
Lorraine
Canada Canada
“Had a lovely stay at the Pier Hotel The hotel was so beautifully situated by the sea, was clean and beautifully decorated , staff in all areas were helpful, friendly and very efficient !Wonderful food from the dining room ! Would happily stay...”
Rick
New Zealand New Zealand
“Feels newly renovated, beautiful views out to the harbour, and I don’t think enough has been said about how good the food is at the pub downstairs!”
Gary
United States United States
“Located on the water at the end of the peninsula. Beautiful views. Excellent food at the restaurant below the rooms. Minimal breakfast provided. Our room had an attached, private bathroom but some did not.”
Justina
United States United States
“The room was fantastic with a view you could not beat. Facilities were down the hall and never felt awkward walking to them. The lounge was well stocked and welcoming as well, especially since it rained most of my time there.”
Brady
Australia Australia
“The rooms are absolutely stunning . So well designed and tailored. Beautiful views”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Pier Hotel
  • Open for
    Brunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Pier Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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