The Grand Hotel & Bar - Akaroa
6 Rue Lavaud
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Why people book this hotel
“Great location”
“Nice old pub like feel, friendly and helpful staff, location”
“Room nice, very active venue socially downstairs, lovely food”
“The size of the room was excellent, the patio and the bedding was comfortable”
“The staff were very friendly and helpful and the food was exceptional”
“Hotel staff were welcoming and friendly”
“Clean and pub downstairs was awesome”
“Room clean and very roomy”
“Good parking too”
“Good location, and convenient onsite parking”
“Great value in expensive Akaroa”
Overview
Located in Akaroa, 700 metres from Akaroa Beach, The Grand Hotel & Bar - Akaroa provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers room service. Guests can have a drink at the bar. All units in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain units at The Grand Hotel & Bar - Akaroa also provide guests with a sea view. At the accommodation every room is fitted with bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Christchurch International Airport, 84 km from The Grand Hotel & Bar - Akaroa.
Traveller reviews
Melita
couple
June 8, 2026
“Location, staff and food was great”
The staff were very friendly and helpful and the food was exceptional.
Vicky
couple
May 19, 2026
“Poor”
Light bulb blown, sticking doors, door handle inside bathroom nearly coming off, toilet running, shower sub standard,curtains not matching,whole room needs freshening up
baby
couple
May 14, 2026
Everything
Alison
couple
May 13, 2026
It was available
Pey
solo_traveller
May 8, 2026
“Quaint place but expensive for what get”
Clean and pub downstairs was awesome
Kennedy
couple
April 22, 2026
Unable to use the gym, no one at reception, not as clean as it should be
Lynn
solo_traveller
April 11, 2026
Hotel staff were welcoming and friendly. Room clean and very roomy. Good size with balcony and back entrance available via balcony if required. Bed good.
Waugh
solo_traveller
April 10, 2026
Fabulous staff. Great location.
Mike
couple
April 4, 2026
“Great venue”
Room nice, very active venue socially downstairs, lovely food.
Jeffrey
couple
March 30, 2026
Good food nice outlook
Adrian
solo_traveller
March 23, 2026
Nice old pub like feel, friendly and helpful staff, location.
June
couple
March 22, 2026
“Lovely location. Friendly staff.”
Lovely location. Very pretty French style village.
Adrienne
couple
March 18, 2026
“Enjoyed the room the food and staff were friendly”
The size of the room was excellent, the patio and the bedding was comfortable
Carol
couple
March 18, 2026
“An oldies but a goodie”
Location definitely close to shopping and parks, access to room great from carpark. Food on site. rooms view awesome. Its old we knew that but wonderful bed and bodywash shampoo were in big bottles on the wall. Good jug, great big coffee cups (hate small milk in caplets). Good parking too.
Stanley
couple
March 12, 2026
Good location, and convenient onsite parking
Christine
solo_traveller
March 10, 2026
“Hotel room poor but beer garden pleasant.”
No breakfast available. Good view across new sports facilities to the hills.
Louise
couple
March 6, 2026
“Great value. Fabulous views. Great staff.”
Fabulous location. Great staff. Warm room. Great value in expensive Akaroa.
Lina
solo_traveller
March 5, 2026
“Nice hotel in a lovely village”
Quaint, great location, not too loud
Robyn
couple
March 4, 2026
Nice view over the harbour.
Sally-ann
solo_traveller
February 28, 2026
Great location and lovely room overlooking the back
Facilities
Activities
Billiards, Happy hour, Live music/performance
Cleanliness & disinfecting
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 & Drink
Breakfast options, Kid meals, Wine/champagne, Restaurant, Bar
General
Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms, Non-smoking throughout
Internet
WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services
Outdoors
Garden, Terrace, Outdoor furniture
Parking
Parking on site, Private parking, Parking, Free parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Safety & security
CCTV outside property
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Services
Room service
Family Room with Bathroom
The family room provides an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, a terrace with a quiet street view as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
King Room
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, heating as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 1 bed.
King Room with Balcony
The double room features an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
Queen Room
The double room features an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, a terrace with a quiet street view as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View
The twin/double room offers an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
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