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Our top choices for Akaroa motels

A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

1. La Rochelle Motel

La Rochelle Motel
3.0 star property
Akaroa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (350 reviews)
"Our room was spotlessly clean. It was cosy and a short walk to the town centre. Nice was extremely helpful with local sights to see , restaurants to eat at and information."
Australia
Margaret
The price is P6,291
P7,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
La Rochelle Motel
A person relaxing on a lounge chair by a lake with mountains in the background.

2. Akaroa Waterfront Motels

Akaroa Waterfront Motels
4.0 star property
Akaroa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (586 reviews)
"A lovely property. Clean and comfortable. We were visited by a very friendly cat."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is P6,048
P6,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Akaroa Waterfront Motels
A motor lodge with multiple buildings, a parking area, and a central fountain.

3. Tresori Motor Lodge

Tresori Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Akaroa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (383 reviews)
"Great stay .very happy"
Australia
Annelies
The price is P6,352
P7,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Tresori Motor Lodge
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a river and hills.

4. Duvauchelle Seaside Motel

Duvauchelle Seaside Motel
3.0 star property
Duvauchelle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 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 P6,291
P7,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Duvauchelle Seaside Motel
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Learn more about Akaroa

French harbor 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 center.

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A coastal town with a lighthouse, boats, and mountains in the background.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Akaroa?

If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Akaroa, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 68 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.

What are motels like?

Motels often offer free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.

What are the best motels in Akaroa?

Tresori Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Akaroa Waterfront Motels: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a kitchenette. La Rochelle Motel: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

What things can I to do in Akaroa?

Take time to check out the waterfront and enjoy the seaside in this secluded area while you're sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Banks Peninsula Track, Garden of Tane, and Fishermans Bay Garden. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Akaroa Wharf, Akaroa Lighthouse, and Artisans Gallery.

What's the seasonal weather like in Akaroa?

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Akaroa to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Akaroa is 27 inches.

What are my options for getting around Akaroa when staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Akaroa to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is located 30.6 mi (49.2 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.