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9.3 / 10 Guest Rating

Akaroa Criterion Motel

75 Rue Jolie, Akaroa, nz

Akaroa Criterion Motel - main view

About the Property

Centrally Located Gem in Akaroa

Balconies and Patios Galore
Indulge in the choice of a balcony or patio in every room at Akaroa Criterion Motel. Enjoy the fresh breeze and scenic views right outside your door.

Modern Comforts and Views
Relish in modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, underfloor heating, and private bathrooms in all our rooms. With most units offering breathtaking harbour views, relaxation is guaranteed.

Convenient and Connected
Stay connected with 500MB of free WiFi per day in each room. Situated conveniently opposite Children’s Bay and just a short walk from Mt Vernon Akaroa, our motel offers the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility.

Book your stay at Akaroa Criterion Motel today to experience the ultimate relaxation and convenience in Akaroa.

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Hiking
BBQ facilities
Laundry

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in
Check-out11:00 AM

Property Notes

Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card. A deposit may be required at the property.

Check Room Availability

1 night · 2 adults

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Guest Reviews

9.3
Exceptional1307 verified reviews
AI Summary

Guests highly rate the cleanliness and frequently praise the friendly staff.

Categories

Cleanliness9.4
Service9.8
Location9.9
Room Quality9.3
Amenities8.9
Value for Money9.0
Food and Beverage8.4
Overall Experience9.7

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R
rexnzNZ
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Mar 17, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0
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DavidusUS
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Mar 17, 2026

"Excellent"

8.0
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WalteratAT
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Mar 16, 2026

"Excellent"

8.0

Strassenverkehr

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JudithnzNZ
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extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Mar 16, 2026

"Good location."

9.0

Top floor had good view. Walking distance good

Only there one night so no problems.

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phillipauAU
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Mar 15, 2026

"Location view spacious room good facilities"

10.0

Great location and view over looking water Large room very clean

We were on top floor which was great view balcony No lift so can to carry bags up 3 levels

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JudithnzNZ
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extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Mar 14, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0
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PaulauAU
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Mar 14, 2026

"Nice relaxing stay with great weather."

7.0

Small village atmosphere and accommodation close to things.

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JamesauAU
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extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Mar 13, 2026

"Exceptional"

10.0

large rooms

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ClaudianzNZ
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Mar 13, 2026

"Very Good"

7.0

Central, nice reception

Lacks charm

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PaulauAU
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Mar 11, 2026

"Excellent"

8.0
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