The Best Hotels Closest to Akaroa Museum in Akaroa for 2026

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A person relaxing on a lounge chair by a lake with mountains in the background.

A cozy living room with a large window offering a scenic view of a lake and hills. The room features striped sofas, a glass coffee table, and woven placemats.

A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beachfront, and a rocky shoreline.

A room with a bed, a desk, and a view of a lake and mountains.

1. Akaroa Waterfront Motels

< 0.1 mi from Akaroa Museum

This motel is a short stroll from Akaroa Museum. Enjoy beach access and waterfront views, with restaurants and shops just steps away for added convenience.

$93 nightly

$107 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a wooden cabinet, and a table with a vase of flowers.

A table set with tea service, including a teapot, cups, saucers, a sugar bowl, a creamer, biscuits, and a floral arrangement.

A two-story building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a vase with flowers, and a wooden headboard.

2. Blythcliffe

0.1 mi from Akaroa Museum

This hotel is right beside Akaroa Museum, providing easy access to local culture. Guests highlight the impeccable rooms with lovely garden and bay views, plus a furnished patio.

A room with a bed, a glass door leading to a balcony, and a table with chairs.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a microwave.

A motel with a neon sign indicating no vacancies.

A coastal marina with boats docked, a pier, and a small white building with a red roof.

3. La Rochelle Motel

0.3 mi from Akaroa Museum

This motel is a brief stroll from Akaroa Museum, with bicycle storage and contactless service. Guests appreciate being close to shops and the waterfront attractions.

$102 nightly

$118 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A motor lodge with multiple buildings, a parking area, and a central fountain.

A two-story building with a staircase leading to the upper floor, large windows, and flower boxes on the balconies.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a television, a sofa, and a small table with flowers.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a small table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a sink.

4. Tresori Motor Lodge

0.4 mi from Akaroa Museum

This hotel is a brief stroll from Akaroa Museum and provides exciting whale watching adventures. Nearby, guests can explore the beach and various dining options.

$88 nightly

$102 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

A building with a paved pathway leading to a covered entrance, surrounded by greenery and outdoor seating.

A brochure for The Grand Hotel Akaroa The Bays, a spiral-bound booklet with a scenic sunset view, and a tray with instant coffee and milk packets.

5. The Grand Hotel & Bar

0.3 mi from Akaroa Museum

This hotel is an easy walk from Akaroa Museum, providing comfortable rooms with private balconies. Enjoy nearby restaurants and pet-friendly options for a pleasant stay.

$68 nightly

$79 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a view of a garden and hills.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a window with blinds.

A room with a sloped ceiling, a skylight, and three windows with horizontal blinds.

A multi-story building with a white facade and red-tiled roofs, located near a body of water with boats.

6. Akaroa Upper Deck - French inspired retreat

0.4 mi from Akaroa Museum

This hotel is a brief walk from Akaroa Museum. Enjoy accommodations with a balcony and stovetop, plus easy access to local restaurants and bars for dining options.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a visible restaurant named 'Accor Live Limitless'.

A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles. Tables with chairs are arranged in the dining area.

A modern conference room with a long table, black chairs, a projector screen, and a large plant wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view, and a bedside table with a lamp.

7. BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

24.9 mi from Akaroa Museum

This hotel is situated in the broader region of Akaroa Museum, offering a separate living room and golf. Recent visitors highlight its central location near local bars and restaurants.

$48 nightly

$56 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a modern bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'NOVOTEL' sign, featuring a sleek, contemporary design with large windows and a structured facade.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a view of a cityscape.

8. Novotel Christchurch Airport

30.5 mi from Akaroa Museum

Positioned in the wider area around Akaroa Museum, this hotel presents a separate living room and scenic views. Nearby dining options cater to every palate.

$212 nightly

$244 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a river and green hills.

A neatly made bed with a blue blanket, white pillows, and a framed painting on the wall.

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by greenery and hills in the background.

A room with a sofa, a TV, a dining table with chairs, and a view of a garden through large windows.

9. Duvauchelle Seaside Motel

4.2 mi from Akaroa Museum

This motel is a short drive from Akaroa Museum, providing a comfortable stay with a sofa bed available for relaxation. Nearby restaurants and bars enhance your experience.

$95 nightly

$110 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with multiple floors, outdoor seating area, and decorative metal panels.

A balcony with two yellow chairs and a table, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and modern high-rises.

A large hall with a triangular stained glass window, wooden chairs, and tables arranged for an event.

A beach with a wooden structure on the sand, a pier in the background, and footprints leading to the water.

10. Hotel Give

25.4 mi from Akaroa Museum

Positioned in the wider area around Akaroa Museum, this hotel offers spacious suites with a separate living room and sofa bed. Enjoy nearby dining and local attractions.

$68 nightly

$78 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with multiple balconies, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A room with a large window, a table with a vase of flowers, and two chairs.

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, stone pillars, and umbrellas.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view, and a living area with a sofa and a coffee table.

11. Rydges Latimer Christchurch

24.9 mi from Akaroa Museum

This hotel is situated in the wider area around Akaroa Museum. It offers a separate living room and breakfast, with nearby shops and restaurants within walking distance.

$126 nightly

$145 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A modern interior with a bar area, large potted plants, and a view through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small armchair, a bedside table, and a floor lamp.

A modern building with large windows, a prominent sign, and a mix of architectural styles.

12. Drifter Christchurch

24.9 mi from Akaroa Museum

This hotel is situated in the greater Akaroa area, featuring an outdoor entertainment area and shared bathroom facilities, providing a comfortable base near Akaroa Museum.

$83 nightly

$96 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor seating area with a modern design, featuring a long wooden bench with cushions and a glass partition separating the seating area from the dining space.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and washing machine.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a television.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a view through a glass wall.

13. Sudima Christchurch City

25.7 mi from Akaroa Museum

This hotel is set in the wider area around Akaroa Museum, offering a separate living room, pillow menu, and connecting rooms. Nearby, discover vibrant dining and the scenic botanic gardens.

$168 nightly

$194 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A lush garden with a variety of trees and shrubs, a small patio area with outdoor furniture, and a view of distant hills.

A kitchen with a stainless steel countertop, a kettle, a toaster, and a wooden shelf with kitchenware.

A wooden pathway leading to four cylindrical structures with green supports, surrounded by rocks and plants.

A rural area with multiple cylindrical silos and a small building.

14. SiloStay

9.1 mi from Akaroa Museum

This hotel sits a short drive from Akaroa Museum, offering comfortable rooms with decks or patios. Visitors highlight the cozy beds and nearby dining options.

$133 nightly

$156 total

Nov 19 - Nov 20

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a yellow sofa, a small table, a desk with a chair, a large window with a view, and a wall with a leaf pattern.

A modern hotel entrance with a large sign reading 'Sudima Hotels'.

A coffee station with a coffee maker, a kettle, and a sign about coffee preparation.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a telephone, and a window with a view of palm trees.

15. Sudima Christchurch Airport

30.3 mi from Akaroa Museum

This hotel is situated in the broader region of Akaroa Museum, offering a separate living room and golf access. Many travelers note its proximity to the airport for easy departures.

$153 nightly

$176 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

The entrance to Carnmore Hotel Christchurch with a modern design, including a glass facade and a clear view of the surrounding area.

A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, a large potted plant, and a view into the dining area.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and a seating area.

16. Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

25.4 mi from Akaroa Museum

This hotel is situated in the broader region of Akaroa Museum, offering connecting rooms and a separate living room. Guests often praise its central location, close to shops and dining.

$108 nightly

$125 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A landscaped garden with a paved walkway, surrounded by buildings with multiple windows and a dining area with outdoor seating.

A corridor with large windows, a tiled floor, and a view of a building outside.

A long table with various food items and drinks, set in a covered area with a patterned floor and large windows.

A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a large building with a distinctive roof.

17. Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

26.2 mi from Akaroa Museum

This hotel is situated in the wider area around Akaroa Museum, offering an outdoor pool and fitness center. Travelers appreciate its proximity to botanical gardens and local dining.

$164 nightly

$188 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A modern reception area with a receptionist, wooden paneling, and a unique ceiling design.

A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, each equipped with tables, chairs, and ambient lighting.

A modern building with a unique architectural design, surrounded by other urban structures and greenery.

A modern bar area with seating and a bar counter.

18. Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

25.2 mi from Akaroa Museum

This hotel is situated in the broader region of Akaroa Museum. Enjoy spacious rooms with separate living areas and explore nearby dining options and parks.

$163 nightly

$188 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Akaroa Museum

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
La Rochelle Motel	9.6 Exceptional 345 reviews	View
Akaroa Waterfront Motels	9.2 Wonderful 585 reviews	View
Tresori Motor Lodge	8.8 Excellent 382 reviews	View
Akaroa Village Inn	8.8 Excellent 161 reviews	View
Duvauchelle Seaside Motel	9.0 Wonderful 134 reviews	View

Top Akaroa Museum Hotel Reviews

Drifter Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"Easy check in, easy check out. Plenty of space in the rooms and clean common spaces"

Hotel Give

10/10 Excellent

"A great hotel overlooking the Botanic Gardens and in walking distance of centre"

Quest on Manchester

10/10 Excellent

"We had a lovely stay at The Quest on Manchester. The check in was fast and the staff very helpful and friendly! The place was exceptionally clean! We were within easy walking distance of grocery, coffee shops and some fun restaurants. We enjoyed our stay!"

Christchurch City Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean comfortable"

Bealey Quarter

8/10 Good

"Restaurant had amazing food and friendly staff, room was clean and had everything we needed. Pool tables available is a huge bonus, (annoying how it takes $2 a game). Courtyard area is peaceful with plenty of seating dining and hammocks."

Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Nice room, felt clean and great views from level 16"

Akaroa Village Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location and views. To benefit from the views you do have to access the top units via a number of steps. the door lock key on our unit was difficult to use to open the door."

The Overleigh Shearers Quarters

10/10 Excellent

"We loved the rustic charm of the converted Shearer's Quarters. The record player, outdoor bath, fresh eggs and home baked cookies were surprise bonuses. We also loved reading about the history in a book by previous owner, about the farm being used for horse trekking."

Southwark Hotel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"New Room. Good staffs. Easy to contact. My room near to the road, not that quiet but still good. Thanks"

Other attractions near Akaroa Museum

A blue pier with buildings, a boat, and mountains in the background.

Akaroa Wharf

9.2/10 (557 reviews)

At this pretty quayside join wildlife-spotting excursions around the Banks Peninsula and enjoy waterfront walks while admiring magnificent scenery.

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A coastal scene with a lighthouse, boats, and a pier.

Akaroa Lighthouse

8.8/10 (149 reviews)

For a glimpse of the history of the Banks Peninsula and an hour or two in nature, walk or ride to this historic wooden lighthouse and take in the scenic harbor views.

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Banks Peninsula War Memorial and Grounds

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Banks Peninsula War Memorial and Grounds in Akaroa. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Artisans Gallery

8.6/10 (30 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Artisans Gallery in Akaroa. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.

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St Patrick's Catholic Church

8.6/10 (24 reviews)

St Patrick's Catholic Church is just one of the places to see in Akaroa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.

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Akaroa Dolphins

You can take time to visit Akaroa Dolphins during your travels to Akaroa. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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beach near Akaroa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Akaroa during your trip to Akaroa? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Garden of Tane

Explore the great outdoors at Garden of Tane, a lovely green space in Akaroa. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Akaroa Museum?

Akaroa Museum is located in an area of Akaroa that travelers like for its seaside. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 60 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Akaroa Museum?

Adjacent to Akaroa Museum, Akaroa Waterfront Motels is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Another good choice is Akaroa Village Inn, located just 0.1 mi (0.1 km) away.

How many hotels will I find close to Akaroa Museum?

Expedia has 60 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Akaroa Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Akaroa Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Akaroa Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Akaroa Museum?

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What can I see and do near Akaroa Museum?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Garden of Tane and Duvauchelle Showgrounds. Explore nature at Wainui Banks Peninsula and Banks Peninsula Track. Akaroa Dolphins, Hinewai Reserve, and Akaroa Golf Club are worth a stop while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Akaroa Museum hotels

1. Akaroa Waterfront Motels

2. Blythcliffe

3. La Rochelle Motel

4. Tresori Motor Lodge

5. The Grand Hotel & Bar

6. Akaroa Upper Deck - French inspired retreat

7. BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

8. Novotel Christchurch Airport

9. Duvauchelle Seaside Motel

10. Hotel Give

11. Rydges Latimer Christchurch

12. Drifter Christchurch

13. Sudima Christchurch City

14. SiloStay

15. Sudima Christchurch Airport

16. Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

17. Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

18. Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

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Top Akaroa Museum Hotel Reviews

Drifter Christchurch

Hotel Give

Quest on Manchester

Christchurch City Hotel

Bealey Quarter

Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

Akaroa Village Inn

The Overleigh Shearers Quarters

Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Other attractions near Akaroa Museum

Akaroa Wharf

Akaroa Lighthouse

Banks Peninsula War Memorial and Grounds

Artisans Gallery

St Patrick's Catholic Church

Akaroa Dolphins

beach near Akaroa

Garden of Tane

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