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About Resort

75 Koura Bay Drive, Kaikoura, New Zealand
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Close to Kaikoura Beach
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
3.8
4.7
/5

Koura Bay Golf Resort, a 5-star Kaikoura hotel with an 8.9/10 Booking.com rating, features a private 9-hole golf course, an onsite restaurant with ocean views, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy free unlimited golf, panoramic views, and amenities designed for both relaxation and leisure.

Rooms & Amenities

The resort offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, Nespresso machines, and complimentary toiletries. Each room features stunning panoramic views of the ocean, Kaikoura Peninsula, and the township.

Dining & Refreshments

Dining is available at the onsite restaurant, which serves all-day meals until 7 PM and offers a bar with an ocean view. Guests can unwind with drinks or snacks after a round of golf.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can enjoy the manicured golf course, explore the nearby Kaikoura Mountain Bike Trail for hiking, or participate in whale-watching tours. The property also features a terrace and a garden for relaxation.

Services & Access

Koura Bay Golf Resort provides concierge services and comfortable common areas, enhancing the guest experience. The hotel is located 20 km from the Kaikoura Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh crayfish at Kaikoura Seafood BBQ, a local favorite.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway at sunrise.
  • Visit the Kaikoura Museum to learn about local history and culture.
  • Spot seals at the nearby Ohau Point; it's a photographer's paradise.
  • Enjoy whale watching with Whale Watch Kaikoura for unforgettable views.
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Koura Bay Golf Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Executive Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Koura Bay Golf Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Koura Bay Golf Resort Location

75 Koura Bay Drive, Kaikoura, New Zealand
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75 Koura Bay Drive, Kaikoura, New Zealand
Restaurants
Koura Bay Lodge
1300 ft
75 Koura Bay Drive
Explore Kaikoura
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Star Roast
10-minute drive
Coffee roastery with artisanal brews and delicious pastries. Known for local sourcing and unique flavor profiles.
Koura Bay Golf Course
5-minute walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course featuring stunning ocean views. Equipment rentals available on-site.
Whale Watching Tours
10-minute drive
Thrilling boat tours focused on spotting majestic whales in their natural habitat. Seasonal tours available.
Koura Bay Lodge
5-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood. Guests rave about the fresh fish and scenic views from the deck.
Kaikoura Cinema
10-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing current films. Cozy atmosphere with a selection of snacks; great for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Kaikoura12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Kaikoura (KBZ)27 min  ·  11.2 mi
Woodbourne Airport (BHE)200 min  ·  82.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Property is also known as
koura bay golf resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Koura Bay Golf Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 146 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Golf course
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Continental breakfast
Cons
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 298 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Koura Bay Golf Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Koura Bay Golf Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Koura Bay Golf Resort?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What entertainment options are available for guests at Koura Bay Golf Resort?
Guests can enjoy unlimited free golf on the resort's 9-hole golf course and take part in hiking opportunities.
What dining options are available at Koura Bay Golf Resort?
The on-site restaurant serves all-day dining until 19:00 and features a bar with ocean views.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Koura Bay Golf Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, Smart TVs, a flat-screen TV, a mini refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there any nearby attractions to Koura Bay Golf Resort?
Nearby attractions include Kaikoura Beach (approximately 4 km), Kaikoura Museum (about 20 km), and Mount Fyffe (approximately 20 km).
What kind of wellness facilities does Koura Bay Golf Resort offer?
The hotel features an on-site spa and wellness center for guest relaxation.
What are the payment methods accepted at Koura Bay Golf Resort?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Eftpos, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
What additional charges should guests expect when staying at Koura Bay Golf Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 NZD.

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