Akaroa Criterion Motel | Hotel in Akaroa

| 9.3 (979 Reviews) | 5 Bathrooms 12 Guests

Hotel in Akaroa

Centrally located in Akaroa, this motel offers rooms with either a balcony or a patio. It also includes 500MB of free WiFi per day, per room. Akaroa Criterion Motel is located opposite Children’s Bay. It is a 16-minute walk from Mt Vernon Akaroa. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, underfloor heating and a private bathroom. Most units have harbor views.

Akaroa Criterion Motel is located in Akaroa.

This 12 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Oceanfront, Accessibility, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 979 reviews with the average score of 9.3 . Coming to Akaroa and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 12 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this BachRentals place in Akaroa. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Akaroa Criterion Motel in Akaroa is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Akaroa Criterion Motel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

75 Rue Jolie, Akaroa, 7520, New Zealand

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Designated Smoking Area

View

Wheelchair Accessible

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Accessibility

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Guest Services

Breakfast

Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Breakfast in the room

Parking

Private Parking

Parking on site

Free parking

Parking

Accessible parking

Parking garage

Activities

Beach

Cooking class

Canoeing

Cycling

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Walking tours

Hiking

Diving

Fishing

General

Heating

Smoke-free property

Facilities for disabled guests

Non-smoking rooms

Air conditioning

Designated smoking area

Guest Services

Baggage storage

Daily housekeeping

Laundry

Internet

Free Wifi

Wifi

Internet

Outdoors

Sun deck

BBQ facilities

Security/Safety

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Delivered food covered securely

Access to healthcare professionals

Face masks for guests available

First aid kits available

Process in place to check health of guests

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Cashless payment available

Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Reviews

Value for money:

9.16

Location:

9.73

Staff:

9.7

Facilities:

9.35

Comfort:

9.61

Cleanliness:

9.66

Dearna

Apr 30, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

New Zealand

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Location, tidy and clean. Lovely host. Great stay

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Ground Floor Standard Studio Room Type: Studio Room Size: 35 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies Bathroom Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries, Shower cap Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV General Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Iron, Private entrance, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Electric blankets, Carpeted, Ironing facilities Kitchen Refrigerator, Toaster, Microwave, Dining table, Kitchenette, High chair, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Wine glasses Outdoors Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony Living Area Sofa, Sitting area Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens View Quiet street view, Garden view Accessibility Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor, Shower chair, Roll-in shower, Toilet with grab rails Room amenities Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow Pool and Spa Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 40 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies Bathroom Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries, Shower cap Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV General Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Iron, Private entrance, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Electric blankets, Carpeted, Ironing facilities Kitchen Refrigerator, Toaster, Microwave, Dining table, Kitchenette, High chair, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Wine glasses Outdoors Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony Living Area Sofa, Sitting area Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens View Quiet street view, Garden view Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow Pool and Spa Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Ground Floor Studio with Sea View Room Type: Studio Room Size: 48 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies Bathroom Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries, Shower cap Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV General Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Iron, Private entrance, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Electric blankets, Carpeted, Ironing facilities Kitchen Refrigerator, Toaster, Microwave, Dining table, Kitchenette, High chair, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Wine glasses Outdoors Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony Living Area Sofa, Sitting area View View, Sea view Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens Accessibility Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor, Shower chair, Roll-in shower, Toilet with grab rails Room amenities Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow Pool and Spa Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Double Room with Sea View Room Type: Studio Room Size: 48 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies Bathroom Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries, Shower cap Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV General Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Iron, Private entrance, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Electric blankets, Carpeted, Ironing facilities Kitchen Refrigerator, Toaster, Microwave, Dining table, Kitchenette, High chair, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Wine glasses Outdoors Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony Living Area Sofa, Sitting area View View, Sea view Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow Pool and Spa Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Superior Double Room with Sea View Room Type: Double Room Size: 40 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies Bathroom Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Towels, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Free toiletries, Shower cap Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV General Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Iron, Private entrance, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Electric blankets, Carpeted, Ironing facilities Kitchen Refrigerator, Toaster, Microwave, Dining table, Kitchenette, High chair, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Wine glasses Outdoors Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony Living Area Sofa, Sitting area View View, Sea view Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow Pool and Spa Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this Akaroa Criterion Motel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Akaroa Criterion Motel?

Check-in time for Akaroa Criterion Motel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Akaroa Criterion Motel have a swimming pool?

No, this Akaroa Criterion Motel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Akaroa Criterion Motel?

Best-rates for the Akaroa Criterion Motel starts from $151 per night with includes Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Laundry, Breakfast, Parking, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, View with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Akaroa Criterion Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Akaroa Criterion Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Akaroa Criterion Motel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Akaroa Criterion Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Akaroa Criterion Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Akaroa Criterion Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Akaroa Criterion Motel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Akaroa Criterion Motel | Hotel in Akaroa

Hotel in Akaroa

Amenities

Facility Overview

Policies

Reviews

Reviews

Room Arrangement

Food & Drink

Bathroom

Media & Technology

General

Kitchen

Outdoors

Living Area

Bedroom

View

Accessibility

Room amenities

Pool and Spa

Physical distancing

Food & Drink

Bathroom

Media & Technology

General

Kitchen

Outdoors

Living Area

Bedroom

View

Accessibility

Room amenities

Pool and Spa

Physical distancing

Food & Drink

Bathroom

Media & Technology

General

Kitchen

Outdoors

Living Area

View

Bedroom

Accessibility

Room amenities

Pool and Spa

Physical distancing

Food & Drink

Bathroom

Media & Technology

General

Kitchen

Outdoors

Living Area

View

Bedroom

Accessibility

Room amenities

Pool and Spa

Physical distancing

Food & Drink

Bathroom

Media & Technology

General

Kitchen

Outdoors

Living Area

View

Bedroom

Accessibility

Room amenities

Pool and Spa

Physical distancing

FAQ's

Is this Akaroa Criterion Motel pet-friendly for guests?

What time is check-in & check-out at Akaroa Criterion Motel?

Does the Akaroa Criterion Motel have a swimming pool?

How much does it cost per night to stay in Akaroa Criterion Motel?

Is Akaroa Criterion Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Is the Akaroa Criterion Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?