Grand Hotel Akaroa

The Grand Hotel Akaroa truly is the grand old lady of this seaside township. First built in 1860, the Grand Hotel is a key building in the history of Akaroa, and a must-see for any visitor to this French settlement.

The Grand hotel offers 9 stylishly appointed ensuite rooms, fitted with super king beds and SKY TV. All rooms open onto balconies with stunning views of Akaroa Harbour.

There is also budget tourist accommodation available. Four 2 bedroom apartments with 1 double bed and 2 singles; and a 4 bedroom holiday home. Apartments overlook tennis courts, mini golf, boat park and harbour and are next door to the main Grand Hotel complex.

The Waeckerlés ala-carte restaurant is world renowned for its seafood dishes - caught fresh by local fishermen. There are also two bars - the Jolly Roger and Family Bistro.