Title: Hotels in Akaroa - Best Akaroa Hotels from £66 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Akaroa Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa.dx6024120)[Holiday Rentals in Akaroa](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Holiday-Rentals.d6024120.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Akaroa](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Akaroa.d6024120.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Akaroa](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Akaroa.d6024120.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Akaroa Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Akaroa.d6024120.Car-Hire-Guide)[Akaroa Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa.d6024120.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Akaroa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6024120/f68c0180-3dfc-4854-8d20-a658b2a5c3f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6024120/f68c0180-3dfc-4854-8d20-a658b2a5c3f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Akaroa Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Akaroa%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand®ionId=6024120&latLong=-43.803666%2C172.968262&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-10&d1=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-12&d2=2026-02-12&amenities=PETS) Sea view [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Akaroa%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand®ionId=6024120&latLong=-43.803666%2C172.968262&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-10&d1=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-12&d2=2026-02-12&amenities=OCEAN_VIEW) Hot tub [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Akaroa%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand®ionId=6024120&latLong=-43.803666%2C172.968262&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-10&d1=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-12&d2=2026-02-12&amenities=HOT_TUB) Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Akaroa%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand®ionId=6024120&latLong=-43.803666%2C172.968262&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-10&d1=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-12&d2=2026-02-12&travelerType=family_friendly) Cottage [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Akaroa%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand®ionId=6024120&latLong=-43.803666%2C172.968262&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-10&d1=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-12&d2=2026-02-12&lodging=COTTAGE) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [28 Jan - 29 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6024120&startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [29 Jan - 30 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6024120&startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [30 Jan - 1 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6024120&startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [6 Feb - 8 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6024120&startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Akaroa hotels ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626300/9626275/61139200.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Waterfront Studio) | Desk, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626300/9626275/7ecc3371.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Waterfront Studio) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626300/9626275/0fc96eca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626300/9626275/abda60a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Akaroa Waterfront Motels [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Akaroa-Waterfront-Motels.h9626275.Hotel-Information) Akaroa 9.2/10 Wonderful (542 reviews) - Coastal retreat with private terrace overlooking Akaroa Harbour. "Nice two bedrooms very clean and great waterfront setting. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Barbara £135 includes taxes & fees 29 Jan - 30 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Akaroa-Waterfront-Motels.h9626275.Hotel-Information) ![Studio Top Floor | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4237800/4237771/9c950ad6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Top Floor | Blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4237800/4237771/c76dac0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Top Floor | Blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4237800/4237771/8eef80fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Top Floor | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4237800/4237771/d89a14fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Akaroa Criterion Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Akaroa-Criterion-Motel.h4237771.Hotel-Information) Akaroa 9.6/10 Exceptional (599 reviews) - Coastal comfort in Akaroa, with easy access to museums and hiking paths. "Great view - great staff! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Verena £101 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Akaroa-Criterion-Motel.h4237771.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627111/db50eb7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627111/ff8d8677.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (with Spa 2+) | Living area | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627111/07eb2e67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (King Studio with Shower) | Private kitchenette | Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627111/4d4cafea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tresori Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Tresori-Motor-Lodge.h9627111.Hotel-Information) Akaroa 8.8/10 Excellent (361 reviews) - Enjoy comfort and coastal charm at Tresori Motor Lodge, near Akaroa Wharf. "Nice lodge with comfortable rooms, a convenient kitchen, and a nice spa bath option." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Darwyyn £82 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Tresori-Motor-Lodge.h9627111.Hotel-Information) ![Garden View King Studio - Ground Floor | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12359000/12358948/d0399c0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Tree Top View Queen Studio - Upper Level | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12359000/12358948/da575e98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12359000/12358948/40c3c488.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12359000/12358948/65e470b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Rochelle Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-La-Rochelle-Motel.h12358948.Hotel-Information) Akaroa 9.6/10 Exceptional (305 reviews) - Visit scenic Akaroa and unwind at this friendly motel with complimentary WiFi and parking. "Excellent stay" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Katherine [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-La-Rochelle-Motel.h12358948.Hotel-Information) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19300000/19296700/19296689/c5bd9119.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![#23 The Bruce Deluxe Waterfront Apartments | Water view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19300000/19296700/19296689/7ede540c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![#68 Deluxe Waterfront Apartment | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19300000/19296700/19296689/d9ed8ee0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![#23 The Bruce Deluxe Waterfront Apartments | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19300000/19296700/19296689/577ab821.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Akaroa Village Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Akaroa-Village-Inn.h19296689.Hotel-Information) Akaroa 8.8/10 Excellent (139 reviews) "Great location and beautiful view. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jonathan £122 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Akaroa-Village-Inn.h19296689.Hotel-Information) ![The Rose Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35900000/35897000/35896911/aa7ee291.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35900000/35897000/35896911/25c4ef77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35900000/35897000/35896911/4dbb2212.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The Rose Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35900000/35897000/35896911/8e6e42b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blythcliffe [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-BLYTHCLIFFE.h35896911.Hotel-Information) Akaroa 9.6/10 Exceptional (31 reviews) - Colonial seaside hotel in Akaroa offers free WiFi, breakfast, and hiking trails. "Everything was fantastic, thank you! " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Teresa £124 includes taxes & fees 29 Jan - 30 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-BLYTHCLIFFE.h35896911.Hotel-Information) ![Panoramic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27790000/27788000/27787945/518db2ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Handrails in stairways](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27790000/27788000/27787945/3f4ef1ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panoramic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, espresso maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27790000/27788000/27787945/96cf5361.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panoramic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | 2 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27790000/27788000/27787945/ad04abb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Akaroa Vista [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Akaroa-Central-Apartment.h27787945.Hotel-Information) Akaroa 9.4/10 Exceptional (30 reviews) - Enjoy panoramic bay views in coastal Akaroa, with complimentary parking and WiFi. "Enjoyable stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Balsa £106 includes taxes & fees 30 Jan - 31 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Akaroa-Central-Apartment.h27787945.Hotel-Information) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20940000/20930400/20930343/f85fdf15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20940000/20930400/20930343/w3000h1998x0y2-366a846f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20940000/20930400/20930343/fb8d75b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom, (Pet Friendly) | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20940000/20930400/20930343/f5b19843.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Duvauchelle Seaside Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Duvauchelle-Hotels-Duvauchelle-Seaside-Motel.h20930343.Hotel-Information) Duvauchelle 9.0/10 Wonderful (124 reviews) - Coastal retreat in Duvauchelle with scenic garden views and beach proximity. "Very clean, good amenities. We were looking forward to using the balcony but unfortunately it faces the wrong way and is on the cold side in the evening. We enjoyed walking around the estuary." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Marie £78 includes taxes & fees 5 Feb - 6 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Duvauchelle-Hotels-Duvauchelle-Seaside-Motel.h20930343.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7740000/7737400/7737382/340aea32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7740000/7737400/7737382/293d3169.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7740000/7737400/7737382/1c176df9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 Queen Bed | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7740000/7737400/7737382/231d18e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SiloStay [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Little-River-Hotels-SiloStay.h7737382.Hotel-Information) Little River 9.8/10 Exceptional (243 reviews) - Experience the tranquility of Little River with modern comfort and outdoor adventure. "The Silo Stay is a unique setup and experience! A mix of rustic, comfortable and quiet. We absolutely love'd it." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) WESLEY £125 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Little-River-Hotels-SiloStay.h7737382.Hotel-Information) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624300/9624254/aa545d02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Room, Shared Bathroom (Bayside King) | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624300/9624254/90c0331a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624300/9624254/f345b35f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624300/9624254/2d659403.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Õtoromiro Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Otoromiro-Hotel.h9624254.Hotel-Information) Governors Bay 9.0/10 Wonderful (139 reviews) - Charming colonial inn with outdoor pool and hot tub near Lyttelton Harbour. "Very friendly staff " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Dirk £66 includes taxes & fees 28 Jan - 29 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Otoromiro-Hotel.h9624254.Hotel-Information) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15160000/15157500/15157429/31ecc90f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15160000/15157500/15157429/c207f1d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15160000/15157500/15157429/610c0c98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15160000/15157500/15157429/80a962cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cave Rock Guest House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Cave-Rock-Guest-House.h15157429.Hotel-Information) Sumner 9.6/10 Exceptional (86 reviews) - Scenic beach retreat with hiking trails near Christchurch attractions. "The place was lovely. Hail was so welcoming. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) William £71 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Cave-Rock-Guest-House.h15157429.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Studio Apartment | Living area | 32-inch TV with satellite channels, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623735/239dc588.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch TV with satellite channels, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623735/ddb7d3dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623735/4eda96dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623800/9623735/8dc1788f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Sumner-Bay-Motel-Apartments.h9623735.Hotel-Information) Sumner 9.4/10 Exceptional (214 reviews) - Experience beachside tranquility in Christchurch just minutes from Sumner Beach. "Friendly place. Fabulous location close to the beach and lot's of food options as well as fresh choice supermarket. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Lesley £135 includes taxes & fees 5 Feb - 6 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Sumner-Bay-Motel-Apartments.h9623735.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11®ionId=6024120&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAkaroa-Hotels.d6024120.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAkaroa-Hotels.d6024120.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Stay near popular Akaroa attractions ![Akaroa Lighthouse showing a lighthouse and a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526966938/e4f6c723-3c69-4cb9-8d4c-82338ef0926d.jpg) ### Akaroa Lighthouse 4.4/5 (90 reviews) This historic maritime beacon from 1880 now stands in Akaroa Township, offering glimpses into New Zealand's seafaring past. Visit on weekends to climb the six-sided wooden structure and enjoy panoramic harbour views. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526966938) ![Akaroa Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112956/272b7647-a7cc-409b-b82f-97d1da6effc0.jpg) ### Akaroa Museum 4.6/5 (37 reviews) Step into Akaroa's unique French colonial past through artefacts, photographs, and Māori treasures. Explore historic buildings housing the collection, including the charming Langlois-Eteveneaux Cottage. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6112956) ### Banks Peninsula Track This private coastal trail winds through volcanic cliffs and native forests, offering intimate encounters with seals and penguins. Enjoy panoramic ocean views while staying in charming farm cottages along the journey. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532610296) ### St Patrick's Catholic Church 4.1/5 (10 reviews) St Patrick's Church in Akaroa marks the site of the first Catholic Mass on New Zealand's South Island. Inside, richly coloured stained glass windows from Stuttgart illuminate the historic Gothic Revival interior. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532610288) ### Fishermans Bay Garden Wander through this coastal garden's tapestry of native New Zealand flora and exotic plants. Enjoy complimentary tea while taking in Pacific Ocean views in this tranquil horticultural haven. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248634015535162) ### Artisans Gallery 4.1/5 (18 reviews) This intimate cultural venue showcases diverse local art and crafts reflecting Akaroa's unique character. Browse paintings and handcrafted treasures while enjoying the gallery's natural light during mid-morning visits. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6112960) ### Britomart Monument This 15-foot obelisk marks where British sovereignty was claimed over New Zealand's South Island in 1840\. Enjoy panoramic harbour views while connecting with a pivotal moment in colonial history. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=962296603725942784) ## Learn more about Akaroa French harbour village charm meets Maori heritage in this Banks Peninsula gem where dolphin cruises depart daily. Hike the volcanic hills for panoramic views or sample local cheeses at the weekend farmers' market in the historic town centre. [See all hotels in Akaroa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&adults=2®ionId=6024120) ![Akaroa showing mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6024120/dd48eb98-d95b-4288-bd42-00c82304666c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&p=1&q=high) ## Top Akaroa Hotel Reviews ![La Rochelle Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12359000/12358948/99791226_y.jpg) ### La Rochelle Motel 10/10 Excellent "The staff/owners were incredibly friendly and helpful. The rooms very clean/tidy. The motel is located close to the sea and the shops so a great choice for us. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-La-Rochelle-Motel.h12358948.Hotel-Information) ![Akaroa Village Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19300000/19296700/19296689/ad4aeb7d_y.jpg) ### Akaroa Village Inn 10/10 Excellent "Great location and beautiful view. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Akaroa-Village-Inn.h19296689.Hotel-Information) ![Akaroa Criterion Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4237800/4237771/9c950ad6_y.jpg) ### Akaroa Criterion Motel 10/10 Excellent "Friendly staff, nice large, clean and comfortable room with an absolutely stunning view of the bay. Walking distance to everything. What an absolute gem of a hotel! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Akaroa-Criterion-Motel.h4237771.Hotel-Information) ![Takamatua Holiday Home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109420000/109415800/109415781/b2c66da6_y.jpg) ### Takamatua Holiday Home 10/10 Excellent "Nice host and place. :)" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Takamatua-Hotels-Takamatua-Holiday-Home.h109415781.Hotel-Information) ![Toad Hall - Akaroa Holiday Home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122110000/122100300/122100288/7186143e_y.jpg) ### Toad Hall - Akaroa Holiday Home 10/10 Excellent "Plenty of space for a large family group. Fantastic views. Dog friendly. Very comfortable beds. Lovely home. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Toad-Hall-Akaroa-Holiday-Home.h122100288.Hotel-Information) ![Tresori Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627111/db50eb7e_y.jpg) ### Tresori Motor Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Great location near shops and restaurants. Very well equipped room with kitchenette so we could cater for ourselves which was awesome. Very friendly manager and team. Unfortunately we were only stopping one night and will return again in future." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Tresori-Motor-Lodge.h9627111.Hotel-Information) ![The BEST view at special summer rates](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113080000/113071200/113071143/6f46e8a6_y.jpg) ### The BEST view at special summer rates 10/10 Excellent "The view is incredible! The host responded very quickly to a couple of requests during our stay." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Te-Whare-Turama.h113071143.Hotel-Information) ![Children's Bay Exclusive - Akaroa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55510000/55503900/55503814/6a6d29e6_y.jpg) ### Children's Bay Exclusive - Akaroa 10/10 Excellent "Stunning views and very comfortable home. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Childrens-Bay-Exclusive-Akaroa.h55503814.Hotel-Information) ![Akaroa Waterfront Motels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626300/9626275/0fc96eca_y.jpg) ### Akaroa Waterfront Motels 10/10 Excellent "Location - incredible and breathtaking, great location clean, spacious, comfortable, great telly Shower a bit weak" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Akaroa-Waterfront-Motels.h9626275.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Akaroa ![Port Watch – Relaxed Kiwi Bach Over Akaroa Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120800000/120791600/120791512/65b2a591_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Port Watch – Relaxed Kiwi Bach Over Akaroa Harbour Akaroa Canterbury [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=120791512&PinnedHotelID=120791512&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6024120) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Port-Watch-Relaxed-Kiwi-Bach-Over-Akaroa-Harbour.h120791512.Hotel-Information) ![Kūkupa Matairangi at Akaroa Lavender](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113340000/113335100/113335019/bc9e04fd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Kūkupa Matairangi at Akaroa Lavender 38 Pawsons Valley Rd Duvauchelle Canterbury [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=113335019&PinnedHotelID=113335019&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6024120) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Duvauchelle-Hotels-Kukupa-Matairangi-At-Akaroa-Lavender.h113335019.Hotel-Information) ![Bon Accord Backpackers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21110000/21107900/21107829/4a682477_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Bon Accord Backpackers 57 Rue Lavaud Akaroa [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=21107829&PinnedHotelID=21107829&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6024120) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Bon-Accord-Backpackers.h21107829.Hotel-Information) ![Toad Hall - Akaroa Holiday Home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122110000/122100300/122100288/7186143e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Toad Hall - Akaroa Holiday Home Akaroa Auckland [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=122100288&PinnedHotelID=122100288&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6024120) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Toad-Hall-Akaroa-Holiday-Home.h122100288.Hotel-Information) ![Off-Grid Tiny-House Escape - Manu Waiata](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122630000/122624100/122624038/e5fd1442_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Off-Grid Tiny-House Escape - Manu Waiata Allandale Canterbury [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=122624038&PinnedHotelID=122624038&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6024120) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Allandale-Hotels-Off-Grid-Tiny-House-Escape-Manu-Waiata.h122624038.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Akaroa with star rating ![4 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23700/23677/6ae928dd_z.jpg) 4 Star Hotels 5 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/4Star-Akaroa-Hotels.s40-0-d6024120.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Akaroa ### Top reasons to visit Akaroa - **Stunning Scenery:** Akaroa boasts breathtaking landscapes, including the picturesque Akaroa Harbour and scenic hiking trails. - **Rich Cultural Heritage:** Explore local attractions such as the Akaroa Museum and historic Akaroa Lighthouse to learn about the region's history. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy a range of activities, from beach relaxation to thrilling outdoor pursuits, perfect for all adventure seekers. - **Charming Village Experience:** Stroll through Akaroa Village, filled with quaint shops and delightful eateries. - **Varied Accommodation:** Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels for a comfortable stay. ### Find great hotels near Akaroa Akaroa offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach getaway or a thrilling holiday rental, you'll find a variety of choices to suit your needs. Explore the unique charm of Akaroa while enjoying the comforts of home in this picturesque destination. - **[BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-BreakFree-On-Cashel.h10153686.Hotel-Information)** Nestled 15.5km away from Akaroa, BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch is a welcoming 3-star hotel that embodies an eco-conscious ethos. Ideal for eco-friendly travellers and the LGBTQIA community, this property is eco-certified, ensuring your stay aligns with sustainable practices. Guests can enjoy a comfortable lodging experience designed to cater to environmentally aware visitors, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a nature-friendly getaway. - **[Rydges Latimer Christchurch: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Rydges-Latimer-Christchurch.h975095.Hotel-Information)** Situated 15.5km from Akaroa, Rydges Latimer Christchurch is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel with a focus on business travellers. This sophisticated accommodation provides premium amenities, including a well-equipped Conference Centre and meeting rooms, making it an excellent choice for corporate stays. Additionally, the property is LGBTQIA welcoming, ensuring an inclusive atmosphere for all guests. Experience both comfort and convenience in a luxury setting, perfectly suited for those on a business trip. - **[Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Ramada-Suites-Christchurch-City.h9588206.Hotel-Information)** Located in the heart of the city and 15.5km from Akaroa, Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City offers a harmonious blend of urban charm and eco-friendliness. This 4-star hotel is eco-certified, catering to environmentally conscious travellers while also being welcoming to the LGBTQIA community. Guests can enjoy spacious suites and modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant city while enjoying a sustainable stay. ### Where to stay near Akaroa Akaroa offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the charming Akaroa Village with its quaint shops and eateries, or unwind on the beautiful beach just metres away. The region's ecotourism vibe provides ample opportunities for romantic strolls and friendly encounters, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking a secluded yet vibrant atmosphere. Discover the magic of Akaroa and its breathtaking scenery. - **[Takamatua: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Takamatua-Hotels.d692485033866756096.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated a mere mile from Akaroa, Takamatua is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. This area is particularly popular during the summer months, from January to March, when visitors flock to enjoy its scenic coastline and tranquil beaches. Here, you can indulge in a round of golf at the local course or simply soak in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The family-friendly beach is a highlight for those seeking a perfect spot for sunbathing and picnicking. - **[Robinsons Bay: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Robinsons-Bay-Hotels.d553248635975855905.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just three miles from Akaroa, Robinsons Bay is a quaint village that promises a unique travel experience. Known for its captivating scenery, this area attracts visitors primarily between January and March. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the hiking trails that wind through the picturesque landscape, offering access to breathtaking views and a chance to immerse oneself in the great outdoors. The local marina and beautiful beaches make it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration, while the community vibe adds to its charm. - **[Wainui: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wainui-Hotels.d553248635929333055.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located three miles from Akaroa, Wainui is another delightful suburb that showcases New Zealand’s natural beauty. Travellers are drawn to its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences, particularly during the peak season from January to March. Hiking enthusiasts will find ample trails to explore, while families can enjoy playgrounds and the inviting beaches. The proximity to both a family-friendly beach and scenic capes makes Wainui a perfect destination for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. ### Things to do in and around Akaroa Akaroa offers a delightful blend of beach activities, stunning scenery, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can indulge in body treatments, explore scenic hiking trails, and immerse themselves in the vibrant town activities that showcase the charm of this unique destination. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Akaroa promises a memorable experience for every traveller. **Shopping** For a delightful shopping experience in Akaroa, explore local boutiques and artisan shops. If you're up for a drive, [The Tannery](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Tannery-Hotels.0-l553248634351034023-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) (13.7km away) and [The Crossing](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Crossing-Hotels.0-l553248635974719141-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) (15.5km away) offer a variety of shops in vibrant settings. Lyttelton Farmers Market (11.8km away) is perfect for fresh produce and unique finds. **Recreation** The Akaroa Golf Club, located 2.5km from Akaroa, offers a delightful outdoor sporting experience amidst stunning landscapes. A little further, Clearwater Golf Resort, 14.3km away, provides a scenic golf course for enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Victoria Park, 13.7km from town, a tranquil space perfect for unwinding. **Adventure** The Banks Peninsula Track offers stunning hiking trails with breathtaking scenery and a true sense of adventure right in Akaroa. For a family-friendly experience, the Christchurch Gondola, located 12.4km away, provides magnificent views. Meanwhile, the Christchurch Adventure Park, 14.9km from Akaroa, features exhilarating ziplining and ropes courses. **Nightlife** For a cultural night out, visit the Isaac Theatre Royal or The Court Theatre, both located 15.5km from Akaroa, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic atmosphere. These venues offer a perfect blend of entertainment for families and couples alike. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Akaroa Akaroa provides numerous ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free access to stunning locations like Banks Peninsula and Le Bons Bay Beach. To cut transport costs, consider using the bus service or carpooling. For accommodation, aim to visit between June and August for lower prices, and book about a month in advance for the best deals. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Don’t forget to check Expedia for holiday packages that bundle flights and hotels for added savings. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Akaroa are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and November, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel in Akaroa about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Akaroa is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Akaroa is Wednesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can enjoy savings by combining your Akaroa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in and around Akaroa Akaroa, a charming destination in Canterbury, New Zealand, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation, scenic beauty, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the rich culture through attractions like the Akaroa Museum and the historic Akaroa Lighthouse, while the stunning Akaroa Harbour provides opportunities for memorable experiences. Whether you're seeking history, nature, or coastal enjoyment, Akaroa is sure to delight every traveller. - **[Lyttelton Harbour: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lyttelton-Harbour-Hotels.0-l6112944-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 11.2km from Akaroa, Lyttelton Harbour boasts stunning scenery and a relaxed beach atmosphere. Enjoy picturesque views while exploring charming villages and enjoying fresh local seafood. - **Akaroa Lighthouse:** Situated within Akaroa, this historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into the region’s maritime heritage. Its cultural significance is enhanced by the surrounding beauty, making it a lovely spot for photography and reflection. - **Banks Peninsula:** Just 3.7km from Akaroa, this captivating cape presents breathtaking vistas and beach vibes. Perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of New Zealand’s coastline. ### Best time to go to Akaroa The best time to visit Akaroa is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 62.1°F (16.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | February | 61.5°F (16.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | March | 58.5°F (14.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | April | 54.0°F (12.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 49.6°F (9.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | June | 45.1°F (7.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | July | 43.7°F (6.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | August | 45.5°F (7.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | September | 48.0°F (8.9°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | October | 51.1°F (10.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | November | 55.2°F (12.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | December | 59.4°F (15.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Akaroa For your visit to Akaroa in Canterbury, New Zealand, the nearest major airport is Christchurch International Airport ([CHC](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aCHC-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), situated 19.3km away. Nearby, you can find several excellent accommodation options. [LyLo Christchurch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Jucy-Snooze-Christchurch.h15616452.Hotel-Information), a 5-star hostel, is located 373m from the airport, providing accessible transport services. [Sudima Christchurch City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Sudima-Christchurch-City.h31503539.Hotel-Information) and [Hotel Give](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Hotel-Give.h3246072.Hotel-Information), both 5-star rated, are approximately 3.1km from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services, including airport shuttles with options for limited hours and fees. This convenient access ensures a smooth journey from the airport to your stay in Christchurch before heading to picturesque Akaroa. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Akaroa? > This area is the heart of Akaroa, offering easy access to the harbour and the majority of the town's establishments. Beach Road runs parallel to the water, providing picturesque views and direct access to boat tours and waterside activities. Rue Lavaud, just one street back, is where you'll find a concentration of boutique shops, art galleries, and eateries, all within a short, pleasant walk. > > > Couples looking for a relaxing and convenient getaway will find this central area perfect. You can enjoy strolls along the waterfront, dine at restaurants with harbour views, and easily access activities like dolphin cruises or kayaking without needing a car. The general atmosphere is laid-back and pleasant, making it ideal for a romantic escape. > > > For those travelling with family, staying in the central area also offers significant benefits. The proximity to the water means children can enjoy the beach or harbour activities easily. Many accommodations here offer a range of options, from hotels to self-contained apartments, providing flexibility and comfort for families. ### What are the best hotels in Akaroa that travellers recommend? > Blythcliffe, a 3.5-star hotel with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as a deep soaking bathtub, Egyptian cotton sheets, and premium bedding. Guests can also enjoy complimentary cooked breakfast and free breakfast. It is conveniently located near Linton The Giant House and Akaroa Museum. > > > Another highly recommended option is the 4.5-star Akaroa Criterion Motel, which also boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This motel features air conditioning, sea views, and rooms with terraces or balconies. Complimentary rollaway extra beds and cribs are available, making it suitable for families. It is very close to Akaroa Museum and Linton The Giant House. ### What are the best family hotels in Akaroa? > The 4-star Akaroa Waterfront Motels, with a 9.2 rating, offers excellent facilities for families, including a kitchen in each room and a playground for children. Its prime location provides direct access to the beach and sea views, and it is just 0.1 km from Akaroa Museum. Guests frequently praise the great location and comfortable rooms. > > > Another excellent option is the 4.5-star Akaroa Criterion Motel, rated 9.6\. This motel provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it very accommodating for families. Many rooms offer sea views, and it is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Akaroa Museum. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms, beautiful views, and friendly, helpful staff. > > > Blythcliffe, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is another great choice. It offers connecting rooms and free cribs, along with a complimentary cooked breakfast and free self-parking. The hotel is located 0.2 km from Akaroa Museum, and guests often mention the attentive staff. Find more [child-friendly accommodations in Akaroa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Family-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6024120-tFamilyFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What are the best spa hotels in Akaroa? > This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers relaxing massage services. Guests particularly highlight the attentive staff and appreciate the complimentary cooked breakfast and free WiFi. Additionally, free self-parking and complimentary toiletries add to the convenience. ### What hotels in Akaroa offer free breakfast? > The 3.5-star Blythcliffe, with an exceptional rating of 9.6, provides guests with a free cooked breakfast daily. Guests frequently highlight the attentive staff. The hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from St Patrick's Catholic Church and 1.3 km from Akaroa Lighthouse. ### What are the best budget hotels in Akaroa? > This property is an excellent option for those looking for value. It offers free self-parking and a lovely terrace for guests to enjoy. The beach is conveniently located nearby, and it is just 0.2 kilometres from St Patrick's Catholic Church and 1.3 kilometres from Akaroa Lighthouse, making it easy to explore local attractions. View all [budget hotels in Akaroa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akaroa-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-0-d6024120-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What are the most romantic hotels in Akaroa for couples? > The 4.5-star Akaroa Criterion Motel, with an impressive rating of 9.6, offers comfortable rooms with beautiful sea views. Guests frequently mention the excellent location, the friendly and helpful staff, and the super comfortable beds. It is conveniently located near Akaroa Museum, just 0.1 km away, and Akaroa Wharf, 0.6 km away. > > > Another great option is the 4-star Akaroa Waterfront Motels, rated 9.2\. This hotel provides direct access to the beach and offers rooms with lovely beach views. The location is frequently praised as perfect, and guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff. It is very close to Akaroa Museum and Artisans Gallery, both just 0.1 km away. > > > The 4.5-star Tresori Motor Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, is ideal for couples seeking privacy and relaxation. It features private indoor hot tubs and offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking. Guests often highlight the great beds and exceptional service. The lodge is situated close to Akaroa Wharf, only 0.1 km away. > > > Finally, Blythcliffe, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.6, provides a wonderful experience with free cooked breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Many guests praise the attentive staff. It offers rooms with furnished balconies and mountain views, and is located just 0.2 km from Akaroa Museum. ### What are the best hotels in Akaroa near Akaroa Museum? > The 4.5-star Akaroa Criterion Motel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is just 0.1 km from Akaroa Museum. This motel offers free rollaway extra beds and free cribs, making it suitable for families. Guests frequently praise the comfortable rooms with beautiful sea views, the excellent location, and the friendly, helpful staff. Free WiFi and free self-parking are also available. > > > Another excellent option is the 4-star Akaroa Waterfront Motels, rated 9.2, also located 0.1 km from Akaroa Museum. These motels are praised for their great location and direct access to the beach. They offer kitchens in the rooms and a playground for children, along with beach views. Guests often highlight the helpful staff and good facilities. > > > Blythcliffe, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is 0.2 km from Akaroa Museum. This hotel provides free cooked breakfast and free WiFi, along with free self-parking. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and the convenience of connecting rooms and cribs. ### When is the best time to go to Akaroa? > This period offers the most comfortable conditions for enjoying Akaroa's outdoor activities and exploring the Banks Peninsula. The days are longer, and the temperatures are ideal for boat cruises, kayaking, and walking the scenic trails. > > > Couples often find the shoulder seasons of November-December and March-April particularly appealing. The weather is still excellent for exploring, but there are slightly fewer crowds than in the peak summer months of January and February. This allows for a more relaxed experience when dining out or enjoying a harbour cruise. > > > For families, the peak summer months of January and February are fantastic. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Akaroa hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a Akaroa hotel? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - Holiday Homes - Other - More ways to book - [5 Star Hotels in Linwood ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Linwood-Christchurch-Hotels.s50-n6003639-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Ataahua Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ataahua-Hotels.d692485832319922176.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels near Avon Heathcote Estuary ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Avon-Heathcote-Estuary-Hotels.0-l553248634015535168-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Cabin Rentals in Canterbury ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Cabins.d6047984-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Caravan Parks in Canterbury ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canterbury-Caravan-Parks.d6047984-aaCaravanParks.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - 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