Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park vs Sudima Kaikoura:Which is more popular in New Zealand?
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%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about kaikoura hotels and accommodation, Sudima Kaikoura appeared in all three answers and Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park in two. Sudima Kaikoura was mentioned before Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park, about 46% more searches than Sudima Kaikoura
Who does AI mention more?
Sudima Kaikoura, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Sudima Kaikoura, named ahead of Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park in every answer
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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.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Sudima Kaikoura3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
The Hamptons Bed & Breakfast2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Kaikoura White Morph0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Kaikoura Boutique Hotel0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which accommodation provider should I book in Kaikōura, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best accommodation providers in Kaikōura, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best accommodation provider in Kaikōura, New Zealand for one night stay?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“kaikoura hotels”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“kaikoura accommodation”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park or Sudima Kaikoura more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park and Sudima Kaikoura by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six kaikoura hotels and accommodation we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park, Sudima Kaikoura. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park | Sudima Kaikoura | Kaikoura White Morph | Kaikoura Boutique Hotel | The Anchor Inn Beachfront Motel | The Hamptons Bed & Breakfast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 57% | 21.8% | 10.8% | 7.6% | 2.7% | 0.11% |
| Dec 2025 | 48.2% | 32.7% | 10.6% | 6.5% | 1.9% | 0.11% |
| Jan 2026 | 50.8% | 28.9% | 9.6% | 8.3% | 2.4% | 0.09% |
| Feb 2026 | 42.7% | 30.1% | 13.5% | 10.4% | 3.1% | 0.12% |
| Mar 2026 | 44.4% | 31.4% | 12% | 8.9% | 3.2% | 0.12% |
| Apr 2026 | 46.4% | 32.2% | 9.1% | 9.4% | 2.7% | 0.16% |
| May 2026 | 37.3% | 46.1% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 3.3% | 0.16% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.6% | 52.3% | 5.3% | 4.6% | 3% | 0.14% |
| Jul 2026 | 33.2% | 51.6% | 7.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.17% |
| Aug 2026 | 38% | 46.8% | 7.3% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 0.16% |
| Sep 2026 | 42.6% | 43.7% | 5.4% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 0.12% |
| Oct 2026 | 51% | 35.1% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 2% | 0.09% |
How has branded search for Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park and Sudima Kaikoura changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- 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.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand kaikoura hotels and accommodation in October 2026?
2 changes

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 are Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park’s and Sudima Kaikoura’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
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
1 branded search term
- kaikoura top 10
Sudima Kaikoura
2 branded search terms
- sudima kaikoura
- sudima kaikoura hotel
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