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Our top choices for Akaroa historic hotels

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1. Akaroa Waterfront Motels

Akaroa Waterfront Motels
4.0 star property
Akaroa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (578 reviews)
"Nice View From Room"
Indonesia
Heri
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Akaroa Waterfront Motels
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2. Tresori Motor Lodge

Tresori Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Akaroa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"Great stay .very happy"
Australia
Annelies
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Tresori Motor Lodge
View from room

3. Akaroa Village Inn

Akaroa Village Inn
3.0 star property
Akaroa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"The room was everything it claimed to be, the staff, polite friendly and helpful. I had a really enjoyable 3 night stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Akaroa Village Inn
Garden View King Studio - Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

4. La Rochelle Motel

La Rochelle Motel
4.0 star property
Akaroa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
"Nice place to stay,helpfull staff"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
La Rochelle Motel
Superior Double or Twin Room | Exterior

5. The Grand Hotel & Bar

The Grand Hotel & Bar
3.0 star property
Akaroa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Very happy at the hotel even though it was a little dated. Staff good and ideal for our short stay."
Australia
Cathryn
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Grand Hotel & Bar
Panoramic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | View from room

6. Akaroa Vista

Akaroa Vista
3.5 star property
Akaroa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great location "
New Zealand
Julie
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Akaroa Vista
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony | Terrace/patio

7. Duvauchelle Seaside Motel

Duvauchelle Seaside Motel
3.0 star property
Duvauchelle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Loved the room we had which had great views over the water. Room was cosy and clean. Great to have the pub next door for meals. Would definitely stay here again."
Australia
Scott
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Duvauchelle Seaside Motel
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8. SiloStay

SiloStay
4.5 star property
Little River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Unusual property with clever use of space. Comfortable and quiet with restaurant next door. Hosts and information provided excellent!"
United States
Charlsie
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
SiloStay
Beach/ocean view

9. Cave Rock Guest House

Cave Rock Guest House
3.0 star property
Sumner
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"lovely room and location close to beach snd shops. Friendly and engaging host would go back"
New Zealand
alan
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Cave Rock Guest House
Deluxe Studio Apartment | Living area

10. Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Sumner
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (231 reviews)
"Clean and compact place to stay. Lovely and warm with the heater. Would stay again."
Australia
Melinda
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments
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Top Akaroa Hotel Reviews

La Rochelle Motel

La Rochelle Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice quite room . The only thing I thought would have been a hair dryer as most places these days supply them .got caught out didn't have one"
diana 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
La Rochelle Motel

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Akaroa?
The historical sites in Akaroa are probably a big part of your travel plans. While you're here, you can visit the waterfront and seaside.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Akaroa?
Akaroa is home to 68 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Akaroa?
Akaroa is notable for landmarks like Akaroa Lighthouse. The picturesque setting of Banks Peninsula Track and Fishermans Bay Garden exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Akaroa Museum and Akaroa Wharf.
What is a historic hotel like in Akaroa?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Akaroa often retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Akaroa have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Akaroa doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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