About this property
Located in the historic French village of Akaroa, this property offers self-contained accommodations with a patio, a balcony and free on-site parking. Guests can enjoy swimming, fishing, biking and kayaking just yards from Akaroa Waterfront Motels. Located in the Canterbury region of the South Island, Akaroa Waterfront Motels is surrounded by lovely gardens and offers spectacular harbor views. It is 8 minutes' walk from Akaroa Harbor where you may be able to spot Hector's Dolphins. Guests enjoy unlimited free WiFi. There is a private on-site boat ramp and spacious lawn and picnic areas shaded with palm trees. All accommodations includes a kitchenette, a dining area and a work desk. Each apartment offers a lounge area with a sofa, flat-screen TV with over 50 satellite channels and a DVD player.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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2 twin beds and 1 queen bed | ||
2 queen beds or 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 full bed and 1 queen bed | ||
Bedroom 1 2 twin beds Bedroom 2 1 queen bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 queen bed or 1 queen bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Courtney
New Zealand
“Great location, right by water. View was excellent. Easy check in and check out. Easy walk or bike into town.” - Patti
United States
“Wonderful and quaint right on the water! Beds were excellent and linens were very high quality! Dishes were well stocked. Communication with staff was personable and engaging.” - Keelty
New Zealand
“Fantastic location, right next to the ocean. Great to have some tables there were we could have some snacks & relax outside. Rooms are older but everything was clean & worked fine.” - Lucy
United States
“Nice sea view. Walking distance to good restaurants.” - Beckyj71
United States
“Great views, walkable to town, plenty of outdoor seating, well supplied kitchen.” - David
Switzerland
“Very nice Motel, big rooms, good location. We enjoyed having a drink at the bay before we went out for dinner.” - Chantal
New Zealand
“Location was perfect for relaxation and accessibility. Staff were very helpful and friendly.” - Jiang
China
“Super clean, spacious, waterfront, outdoor facility, parking, friendly reception” - Robert
United States
“Bottom floor, ocean front, clean, ping pong table outside was a blast. We had so much fun! Great staff both at check in and check out. Very helpful with traveling beyond. I would stay here every visit.” - Leanne
Australia
“A gem of a place! The waterfront view was awesome!”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.



The fine print
From 15 May 2021 until 15 October 2021, office hours are 9.30am until 6.30pm, late check is available but must be confirmed at least 12hours prior arrival.
You can request your preferred bedding configuration in the Special Requests Box at the time of booking. Please note that the bedding configuration is not guaranteed and will be confirmed upon arrival, subject to availability.
Please note that Akaroa Waterfront Motels does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.
Please inform Akaroa Waterfront Motels of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.