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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$155
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Duvauchelle Seaside Motel

Kūkupa Matairangi at Akaroa Lavender

Kūkupa Matairangi at Akaroa Lavender
2.5 star property
Duvauchelle
The price is NZ$517
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Kūkupa Matairangi at Akaroa Lavender

South Brighton Holiday Park

South Brighton Holiday Park
2.5 star property
South New Brighton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
"Great, clean tidy and quiet. Other than my kids lol thank you"
Australia
Jamie
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
South Brighton Holiday Park

Tresori Motor Lodge

Tresori Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Akaroa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (379 reviews)
"Great stay .very happy"
Australia
Annelies
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Tresori Motor Lodge

Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.0 star property
Woolston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (79 reviews)
"Friendly welcome even though we arrived late; about 7pm. Room was tidy, warm and full kitchen facilities were perfect. Close to New World to buy groceries for our 3 nights. Cleaners were lovely as well. As they are pet friendly, i will be bringing my dog next time. "
Australia
Denise
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Arcadia Motel

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$295
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
SiloStay

Akaroa Waterfront Motels

Akaroa Waterfront Motels
4.0 star property
Akaroa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (572 reviews)
"Good location."
Australia
PAUL
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Akaroa Waterfront Motels

The Grand Hotel & Bar

The Grand Hotel & Bar
3.0 star property
Akaroa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"This was a cozy and simple spot! Great bar and restaurant! Nice staff!"
United States
Jessica
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
The Grand Hotel & Bar

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$137
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Cave Rock Guest House

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
12 July - 13 July
Akaroa Village Inn

La Rochelle Motel

La Rochelle Motel
4.0 star property
Akaroa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"Nice place to stay,helpfull staff"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
La Rochelle Motel

Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Sumner
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Clean and compact place to stay. Lovely and warm with the heater. Would stay again."
Australia
Melinda
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

319 Addington Motel

319 Addington Motel
3.0 star property
Addington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"Simple but very practical and perfect stay "
United States
Carl
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
319 Addington Motel

Dyers House

Dyers House
5.0 star property
Cashmere
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, the hosts were just lovely and so accommodating. We needed an extra night at short notice and they were so helpful and kind."
Australia
Fiona
The price is NZ$446
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Dyers House

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (840 reviews)
"Great property.. Great location.."
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

Designer Cottage B&B

Designer Cottage B&B
3.0 star property
Sydenham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Very nice place, good location, comfortable bed, and the owners are the best!"
United States
Wayne
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Designer Cottage B&B

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$261
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Akaroa Vista

Akaroa on the Beach Apartments

Akaroa on the Beach Apartments
3.5 star property
Akaroa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Short walk out of town, Great views"
New Zealand
Murray
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Akaroa on the Beach Apartments

Quest on Manchester

Quest on Manchester
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (445 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay!"
Australia
Umer
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Quest on Manchester

Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Southwark Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,084 reviews)
"Great location and value"
Australia
Nigel
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Southwark Hotel & Apartments
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Nestled on Banks Peninsula, this charming harbour town invites visitors to tee off at Akaroa Golf Club or explore the historic Duvauchelle Showgrounds. Spend your days watching boats come and go at Akaroa Wharf or take a short drive to Le Bons Bay Beach for spectacular coastal views.

A coastal village with colorful mobile homes by the water, surrounded by hills and houses.
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Top reasons to visit Duvauchelle

  • Stunning Scenery: Duvauchelle boasts breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes, ideal for relaxation and photography.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic hikes, coastal walks, and exciting dolphin tours, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the friendly local atmosphere and participate in events at the Duvauchelle Showgrounds.
  • Wildlife Encounters: Engage in unique experiences with local wildlife and fishing trips, making your visit unforgettable.
  • Beach Relaxation: Unwind on beautiful Duvauchelle Bay and indulge in sandcastle building and beach activities.

Find great hotels near Duvauchelle

Welcome to Duvauchelle, a charming destination in Canterbury, New Zealand, where a variety of accommodation options await you. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed & breakfast, a family-friendly hotel, or a relaxing seaside motel, Duvauchelle has something for everyone. Enjoy the stunning beach views and embark on thrilling adventures as you explore this beautiful region. Discover the best hotels, including the Duvauchelle Holiday Park, and make your stay unforgettable.

  • Rydges Latimer Christchurch: Experience luxury combined with eco-consciousness at the 4.5-star Rydges Latimer Christchurch, located 33.8km from Duvauchelle. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel caters to discerning travellers seeking a premium stay. Enjoy well-appointed rooms and modern amenities, alongside a commitment to sustainability. Ideal for business trips or indulgent getaways, the property offers eco-certified accommodations, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and environmentally responsible.
  • Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City: Perfect for families and eco-minded guests, the 4-star Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City, located 33.8km from Duvauchelle, boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Situated in the heart of the city, this property features family-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs and a First Aid Kit. The eco-certification reflects its commitment to sustainable practices, making it a thoughtful choice for those looking to explore the vibrant city while enjoying a family-oriented atmosphere.
  • City Central Motel Apartments: The 3.5-star City Central Motel Apartments offers a comfortable and convenient stay just 33.8km from Duvauchelle, with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This motel is ideal for active travellers, with access to nearby fitness facilities and recreational activities. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as satellite and flat-screen TVs. Its central location allows easy exploration of the city’s attractions, making it a practical choice for those seeking a balance between relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay in and around Duvauchelle

Discover the charm of Duvauchelle, a picturesque suburb perfect for a relaxing getaway. With its stunning seashore and breathtaking scenery, this region offers an ideal setting for outdoor adventures and romantic strolls. Explore the friendly local atmosphere and immerse yourself in the beauty of Duvauchelle, where warmer weather invites you to unwind and connect with nature. Nearby attractions enhance your experience, making it a delightful destination for ecotourism enthusiasts.

  • Akaroa: A charming city located 6.4km from Duvauchelle, Akaroa is rich in French heritage and offers stunning coastal scenery. With its vibrant waterfront, visitors are drawn to its picturesque beaches and outdoor activities. The peak travel season runs from December to February, making it a lively hub during summer. Popular attractions include hiking trails and local spa treatments, set against a backdrop of beautiful capes and beaches. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local marine life; dolphin watching is a highlight.
  • French Farm: Nestled 4.8km away from Duvauchelle, French Farm is a quaint village that boasts serene beaches and breathtaking views. The village experiences steady visitor numbers, peaking between January and March, ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the natural beauty surrounding the area, with family-friendly beaches perfect for a day of relaxation. The scenic landscapes and tranquil environment provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely walks and exploring the local flora and fauna.
  • Robinsons Bay: Located in close proximity to Duvauchelle, Robinsons Bay is a delightful village known for its stunning shoreline and outdoor adventures. The area, popular among visitors from January to March, offers excellent hiking trails and beach access for a fulfilling seaside experience. Guests are invited to unwind on the sandy shores or embark on nature walks that highlight the region’s captivating scenery. With its family-friendly beaches and scenic vistas, Robinsons Bay is a hidden gem worth exploring.

Things to do near Duvauchelle

Shopping

Duvauchelle offers a quaint shopping experience with local artisan shops and craft galleries. If you're up for a drive, head to Akaroa for more extensive options, including the Akaroa Village Shopping Centre, where you’ll find unique gifts and souvenirs reflecting the region's charm.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Duvauchelle Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Nearby, explore the picturesque Akaroa Harbour with kayaking or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic coastal paths to unwind and connect with the landscape.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Christchurch Gondola, located 25.7km from Duvauchelle, where you can enjoy a scenic ride above the city. For adrenaline seekers, the Christchurch Adventure Park, 32.2km away, offers thrilling ziplining and ropes courses. Feel the rush at Woodford Glen Speedway, 45.1km away, featuring exciting motor racing events.

Nightlife

Duvauchelle offers a relaxed nightlife with charming local pubs and eateries. The Duvauchelle Hotel is a great spot for some live music and friendly banter, while nearby Akaroa has vibrant bars and cafes for a more bustling atmosphere. Enjoy the scenic views as you unwind with a drink.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Duvauchelle

For a budget-friendly trip to Duvauchelle, consider visiting between June and August when accommodation prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance to secure the best rates, and opt for Sunday stays for the lowest prices. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, including eco-certified hotels for sustainability. To save further, check for last-minute deals, and bundle your hotel with flights and activities for additional discounts. Enjoy free activities in the area, and make the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Duvauchelle 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 Duvauchelle 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 Duvauchelle is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Duvauchelle is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Duvauchelle hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Duvauchelle

Duvauchelle is a picturesque destination perfect for beach and outdoor vacations, offering stunning scenery and a relaxed atmosphere. Key attractions include the beautiful Duvauchelle Bay, the historic lighthouse, and the local harbour. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or simply want to enjoy the great outdoors, Duvauchelle has something for everyone. Don't miss the Duvauchelle Showgrounds for local events and activities, making your visit a memorable one.

  • Sumner Beach: Located 24.1km from Duvauchelle, Sumner Beach offers a charming seaside atmosphere. With its golden sands and gentle waves, it's a superb spot for a relaxing day by the sea, ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, or enjoying a stroll along the shore.
  • Lyttelton Harbour: Just 22.5km away, Lyttelton Harbour is renowned for its stunning scenery and vibrant marine life. This picturesque harbour invites visitors to explore its scenic walks, local cafes, and the unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
  • Banks Peninsula: Only 3.2km from Duvauchelle, Banks Peninsula boasts dramatic landscapes and breathtaking views. The area is perfect for hiking, with numerous trails showcasing its rugged coastline and lush greenery, providing an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Best time to go to Duvauchelle

The best time to visit Duvauchelle is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Duvauchelle

Travelling to Duvauchelle is convenient with Christchurch International Airport (CHC) located 43.5km away. Nearby, you can find excellent accommodation options such as Bealey Quarter and Hotel Give, both rated 5-stars and approximately 9.7km from the airport. LyLo Christchurch, a 5-star hostel, is only 966m away, making it very accessible. For those considering Timaru Airport (TIU), it is 149.7km from Duvauchelle, with quality hotels like Aspen on King and Ashbury Park Motel, both within 11.3km of the airport. Transportation services from these hotels to each airport include shuttle options, ensuring a smooth transfer for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Duvauchelle?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, Duvauchelle Seaside Motel is a top place to stay in Duvauchelle. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Quest on Manchester and Southwark Hotel & Apartments. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Duvauchelle.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Duvauchelle has to offer?
Maison du Campagne in French Farm, Akaroa: This holiday home rental outside of Duvauchelle is located by the ocean, and has a patio, a garden and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Duvauchelle.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Duvauchelle, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Duvauchelle.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Duvauchelle?
Duvauchelle Seaside Motel is one of the top choices for golfers, based on our travel data. You can tee off at Akaroa Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Duvauchelle.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Duvauchelle?
Akaroa Village Inn: Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Duvauchelle.
What is staying in Duvauchelle like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Duvauchelle has to offer, including its parks. In Duvauchelle, there are 14 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Duvauchelle.
What should I do while I'm visiting Duvauchelle?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Duvauchelle Showgrounds and Akaroa Golf Club. You'll also find Banks Peninsula and Akaroa Museum in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Duvauchelle guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Duvauchelle?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Duvauchelle is 684 mm.

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