Hotels on the beach in Akaroa, New Zealand
Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beach hotels and resorts in Akaroa. I hope you will like it!
This page was last updated in June 2026.
The List 2 Amazing Beach Hotels in Akaroa
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1 Historic Shipping Office - Akaroa
Akaroa
Historic Shipping Office - Akaroa features stunning water views over Akaroa Harbor. Indulge in a waterfront dinner at the on-site restaurant and bar. All rooms feature free WiFi and a balcony with sea views. Historic Shipping Office - Akaroa is a 15 minute walk from Stanley Park. Christchurch Airport and surrounding areas are a 90-minute drive away. All rooms offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They feature a microwave, refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities. There is a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. All rooms receive 10% off food and beverage in the bar and restaurant.
Address 75 Beach Road Akaroa Show on map- Tennis court
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2 Akaroa Waterfront Motels
Akaroa
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.
Address 64 Rue Jolie Show on map- Pool tables
- Ping pong tables
- Water sports facility
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Hello! I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in June 2026. Did I miss a hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!