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Our top choices for Akaroa pet-friendly hotels

A building with a paved pathway leading to a covered entrance, surrounded by greenery and outdoor seating.

1. The Grand Hotel & Bar

The Grand Hotel & Bar
3.0 star property
Akaroa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Very happy at the hotel even though it was a little dated. Staff good and ideal for our short stay."
Australia
Cathryn
The price is AED 254
AED 292 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Grand Hotel & Bar
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a river and hills.

2. Duvauchelle Seaside Motel

Duvauchelle Seaside Motel
3.0 star property
Duvauchelle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Loved the room we had which had great views over the water. Room was cosy and clean. Great to have the pub next door for meals. Would definitely stay here again."
Australia
Scott
The price is AED 362
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Duvauchelle Seaside Motel
A balcony with white blinds, a small table, and two chairs.

3. Õtoromiro Hotel

Õtoromiro Hotel
3.5 star property
Governors Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Wonderful blend of country pub, country hotel and excellent food. Bring your well behaved dog and you will all be welcome. Great staff, welcoming locals, very pleasant stop."
Australia
Duncan
The price is AED 249
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Õtoromiro Hotel
A rustic cabin with a red roof, a wooden balcony, and a gravel driveway.

4. French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home

French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home
Akaroa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Lovely property, well cared for and clean. Nice private location and a bonus to be able to walk around the vinyard with great views from the top of the hill."
New Zealand
Miranda V.
The price is AED 865
AED 865 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
French Peak Loft - French Farm Holiday Home
A modern living room with a sofa, round coffee table, TV stand, and artwork on the walls.

5. Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Sumner
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"Excellent location. The host is awesome. Check in included a tour of the room, ammenities & an offer of help with our luggage. We went with the split level appartment which was great but you need to carry your bags up stairs. Location is close to the beach, shops & restaurants."
Canada
Janice
The price is AED 349
AED 482 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments
A modern cabin with a deck and outdoor seating, surrounded by a rural landscape with hills and trees.

6. Kūkupa Puni at Akaroa Lavender by Tiny Away

Kūkupa Puni at Akaroa Lavender by Tiny Away
Duvauchelle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Nice location, views. "
New Zealand
Andrew N.
The price is AED 353
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kūkupa Puni at Akaroa Lavender by Tiny Away
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a large tree.

7. The Overleigh Shearers Quarters

The Overleigh Shearers Quarters
Port Levy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"If you want a very chill, rustic getaway with reliable hosts then this is for you. Especially a couple of single person that wants some quality down time within easy distance from Christchurch."
United States
Luke S.
The price is AED 269
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Overleigh Shearers Quarters
A cozy room with a checkered sofa, a framed picture on the wall, and a view of the outside.

8. The Boatshed - Romantic Glamping anad Harbour views

The Boatshed - Romantic Glamping anad Harbour views
Lyttelton
The Boatshed - Romantic Glamping anad Harbour views
A modern house with a wooden deck, large windows, and a view of a forested hillside.

9. The Outlook by Tiny Away

The Outlook by Tiny Away
Charteris Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Perfect way to get away for a bit, experience the unique tiny lifestyle with everything you need. Beautiful views, warm and cosy. Highly recommend"
New Zealand
Lee S.
The price is AED 285
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Outlook by Tiny Away
A patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a climbing plant structure.

10. Boatique Lyttelton House – Stunning Harbour Views, Quirky Charm & Luxury

Boatique Lyttelton House – Stunning Harbour Views, Quirky Charm & Luxury
Lyttelton
Boatique Lyttelton House – Stunning Harbour Views, Quirky Charm & Luxury
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Discover top Akaroa attractions with your pet

In the charming coastal town of Akaroa, Canterbury, pet-friendly travelers will find a delightful mix of activities to enjoy with their furry companions. First, explore the scenic Akaroa Harbour, where you can take a dog-friendly cruise to spot playful dolphins and marvel at stunning views of the surrounding hills. Next, stroll through the picturesque streets lined with historic French historic architecture, where you and your pet can enjoy the vibrant local art and boutique shops. For a more natural experience, head to the nearby Okains Bay, a stunning beach where dogs can run freely along the sandy shore, with plenty of space for a game of fetch. If you’re seeking a hiking adventure, the Akaroa Heritage Park offers several trails that welcome pets, allowing you to immerse yourself in the area’s lush landscapes and unique wildlife. Finally, unwind at one of the pet-friendly hotels in the heart of Akaroa, where attentive staff ensure your stay is comfortable. Many establishments offer convenient access to outdoor areas where pets can relax, and you can enjoy local delicacies in the on-site restaurants. With its array of pet-friendly activities and accommodations, Akaroa promises a memorable getaway for the entire family.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Akaroa?
The Grand Hotel & Bar is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests.
What's the best time of year to travel to Akaroa with my pet?
When you're traveling with pets, keeping track of the weather can make the trip safe and fun for everyone. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Akaroa is 27 inches.
What is there to see and do with your pet in Akaroa?
Known for its natural beauty and port, Akaroa has lots to offer visitors. See the local sights and visit Akaroa Wharf and Akaroa Lighthouse. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Banks Peninsula Track and Artisans Gallery.