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About the Hotel

92-94 The Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 8280
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
9.0
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4.5
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Situated within walking distance of a café and a bar, and 3.6 km from the South Bay Reserve, the smoke-free The White Morph - Heritage Collection Kaikoura hotel includes 35 rooms just a 13-minute walk from Mayfair Theatre. This 5-star hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Location

The fantastic hotel offers a location right in the centre of Kaikoura, in the immediate vicinity of the Art & Design Gallery. Ohau Point Seal Colony is also located only 1.8 km from The White Morph.

This accommodation is also in the vicinity of the Pacific Ocean.

For those travelling from afar, Kaikoura airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The hotel offers rooms with a dining area featuring climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hair dryer and free toiletries. Guests can take advantage of views of the garden.

Leisure & Business

The White Morph - Heritage Collection hotel includes a picnic area and barbecue grills on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Book a whale watching tour with Whale Watch Kaikoura for best views.
  • Indulge in local crayfish at the famous Kaikoura Seafood BBQ.
  • Visit the Kaikoura Museum for insights into local history and culture.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway at sunset.
  • Explore the stunning Ohau Point Seal Colony to see seals up close.
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The White Morph - Heritage Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Garden Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Studio
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The White Morph - Heritage Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The White Morph - Heritage Collection Location

92-94 The Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 8280
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92-94 The Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand, 8280
Nearby
Gallery
Art & Design Gallery
1100 ft
96 Esplanade
Dolphin Encounter
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Whaler
3100 ft
W End
Groper Garage Bar & Restaurant
3100 ft
50 West End
Zephyr Restaurant
3200 ft
40 West End
Getting around
City Centre
Kaikoura11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Kaikoura (KBZ)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Woodbourne Airport (BHE)207 min  ·  85.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
White Morph Motor Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The White Morph - Heritage Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 530 reviews
8.7/10
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