Akaroa Criterion Motel

This modern aparthotel enjoys a stunning location overlooking Akaroa Harbour in the historic and picturesque town of Akaroa, perched on the edge of an ancient inactive volcano.

Visitors may wish to see the Akaroa Museum, Jubilee Park, Garden of Tane and Historic Akaroa Heads Lighthouse, or simply enjoy the area's heritage architecture, cosy cafés and boutique shops after a morning of spotting rare Hector's dolphins, seals and penguins on a nature cruise.

The hotel's lodgings range from studio apartment to penthouse suite, each modern and cosy with private balcony, under-floor heating, and double-glazed windows for a good night's rest.

Guests can wake up to a delightful breakfast with prior arrangement, and enjoy the conveniences of free off-street parking and Wi-Fi. With its picturesque surroundings and excellent facilities and services, this hotel offers the ideal retreat from the noise and crowds of the city.