Lobster Inn Motel

Motel
4 stars
115 Beach Road, 7300, Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
Kaikoura, New Zealand
+64 3319 5743
8.4
Excellent
based on 936 reviews
936 verified ratings
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1 room, 2 guests
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$264
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Wed 8/4
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Queen room
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$210
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Executive room
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$264
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Deluxe room
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$240
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Lobster Inn Motel Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Lobster Inn Motel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 1 April 2026.
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and laundry facilities are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Lobster Inn ...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 3319 5743

Perks and amenities at Lobster Inn Motel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Lobster Inn Motel
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

General

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Radio
  • Raised toilet
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Grill
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Shower chair
  • Dining room
  • First-aid kit
  • Microwave
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • CCTV outside property
  • No smoking
  • Balcony
  • Kitchenware
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Stovetop
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Safe
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Picnic area
  • Conditioner
  • Desk
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Designated smoking area
  • Kitchenette
  • Storage available
  • DVD player
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis
  • Mini-golf
  • Pool table

Services

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
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Reviews for Lobster Inn Motel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Lobster Inn Motel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 936 reviews of Lobster Inn Motel to date. Review data was last updated on 1 April 2026.
8.4
Very Good936 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "This was a great place to stay, easy walk into town area." (in 13 reviews)
  • "Clean, spacious, good location, parking." (in 51 reviews)
  • Restaurant on site great meal. (in 11 reviews)
Cons -
  • Shower had good pressure. (in 3 reviews)
  • Tv was shocking no channels (in 13 reviews)
  • Very noisy at night. (in 11 reviews)
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FAQs when booking at Lobster Inn Motel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Lobster Inn Motel. FAQs were last updated on 1 April 2026.

  • How close is Lobster Inn Motel to the nearest airport, Kaikoura Airport?

    At just 5.6 km apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Kaikoura Airport, to Lobster Inn Motel is 0h 04m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

  • What is the Lobster Inn Motel phone number?

    For questions about Lobster Inn Motel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +64 3319 5743.

  • Does Lobster Inn Motel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Lobster Inn Motel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Lobster Inn Motel?

    Lobster Inn Motel has a normal check-in time of after 14:00, and check-out time of before 10:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Lobster Inn Motel, Kaikoura?

    Prices at Lobster Inn Motel will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $201, though some users have found rates as low as $163. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at Lobster Inn Motel?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at Lobster Inn Motel, Kaikoura. For drinks at the accommodation, there is a bar available.

  • Does Lobster Inn Motel have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services.

  • Does Lobster Inn Motel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Lobster Inn Motel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Lobster Inn Motel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Lobster Inn Motel reservation, consider staying in August, when prices are typically at their lowest ($136).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Lobster Inn Motel?

    Consider checking into Lobster Inn Motel on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $216).

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