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title: "Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park vs Sudima Kaikoura: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park or Sudima Kaikoura more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Kaikoura hotels and accommodation set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park vs Sudima Kaikoura: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park or Sudima Kaikoura more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Kaikoura hotels and accommodation set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park and Sudima Kaikoura
- **Competitive set**: Kaikoura hotels and accommodation
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park Share of Search**: 51%
- **Sudima Kaikoura Share of Search**: 35.1%

## Is Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park or Sudima Kaikoura more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park had more branded searches than Sudima Kaikoura among kaikoura hotels and accommodation in New Zealand. Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park had about 5,400 branded searches, while Sudima Kaikoura had 3,710. Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park made up 51% of all kaikoura hotels and accommodation searches we track, and Sudima Kaikoura accounted for 35.1%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending October 2026: Sudima Kaikoura took it in May 2026, Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park took it in October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park’s share of searches among kaikoura hotels and accommodation in New Zealand moved from 57% to 51%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Sudima Kaikoura’s share of searches among kaikoura hotels and accommodation in New Zealand moved from 21.8% to 35.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.1K to 3.7K.

## Top kaikoura hotels and accommodation in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Sudima Kaikoura appeared in all three answers. Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Sudima Kaikoura was listed before Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Sudima Kaikoura | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| The Hamptons Bed & Breakfast | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Kaikoura White Morph | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Kaikoura Boutique Hotel | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |

## Every AI answer about kaikoura hotels and accommodation

- Asked ChatGPT "Which accommodation provider should I book in Kaikōura, New Zealand?": 1. The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel, 2. Sudima Kaikoura, 3. Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best accommodation providers in Kaikōura, New Zealand?": 1. Sudima Kaikoura, 2. The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel, 3. Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park, 4. The Hamptons Bed & Breakfast
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best accommodation provider in Kaikōura, New Zealand for one night stay?": 1. The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel, 2. Sudima Kaikoura, 3. The Hamptons Bed & Breakfast

Not named in any answer: Kaikoura White Morph and Kaikoura Boutique Hotel.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand kaikoura hotels and accommodation in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park overtook Sudima Kaikoura to become the leader among kaikoura hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, with 51% of the searches.
- In October 2026, Sudima Kaikoura lost share of searches among kaikoura hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, from 43.7% to 35.1%.

## How has branded search for Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park and Sudima Kaikoura changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park estimated searches | Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park Share of Search | Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park rank | Sudima Kaikoura estimated searches | Sudima Kaikoura Share of Search | Sudima Kaikoura rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 5.4K | 57% | 1 | 2.1K | 21.8% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.4K | 48.2% | 1 | 3K | 32.7% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 5.4K | 50.8% | 1 | 3.1K | 28.9% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 3.6K | 42.7% | 1 | 2.5K | 30.1% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 3.6K | 44.4% | 1 | 2.5K | 31.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.9K | 46.4% | 1 | 2K | 32.2% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 2.4K | 37.3% | 2 | 3K | 46.1% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.4K | 34.6% | 2 | 3.6K | 52.3% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.9K | 33.2% | 2 | 3K | 51.6% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.4K | 38% | 2 | 3K | 46.8% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 3.6K | 42.6% | 2 | 3.7K | 43.7% | 1 |
| Oct 2026 | 5.4K | 51% | 1 | 3.7K | 35.1% | 2 |

## How are Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park’s and Sudima Kaikoura’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park’s and Sudima Kaikoura’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park**: Measured on the search term “kaikoura top 10”.
- **Sudima Kaikoura**: Measured on the search terms “sudima kaikoura” and “sudima kaikoura hotel”, summed into one figure.

- [Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park profile](/demand/nz/brands/kaikoura-top-10)
- [Sudima Kaikoura profile](/demand/nz/brands/sudima-kaikoura)
- [All kaikoura hotels and accommodation in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/kaikoura/hotels): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park or Sudima Kaikoura more popular in search?

In October 2026, Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park had more branded searches than Sudima Kaikoura among kaikoura hotels and accommodation in New Zealand. Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park had about 5,400 branded searches, while Sudima Kaikoura had 3,710. Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park made up 51% of all kaikoura hotels and accommodation searches we track, and Sudima Kaikoura accounted for 35.1%.

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