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title: "Hotels in Akaroa: compare the best places to stay"
description: "Compare 20 hotels in Akaroa, New Zealand: guest ratings, areas, amenities and prices, and put any two head to head."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/akaroa/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-12
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# Where to stay in Akaroa

Akaroa has 20 places to stay in our index. 0 have enough guest reviews to rank. The average guest rating is 9.0.

- **places to stay:** 20

- **ranked by guests:** 0

- **average rating:** 9.0

- **5-star hotels:** 1

## Areas of Akaroa

Where the hotels are and how guests rate them.

-    [**Takamatua** 3 hotels, 9.1](https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/akaroa/?area=Takamatua)

## All hotels in Akaroa

Ranked by StayVersus score: guest rating adjusted for the number of reviews.

## Popular match-ups in Akaroa

-     [**Akaroa Criterion Motel** *vs* **Akaroa Waterfront Motel** Akaroa, 9.4 / 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/akaroa-criterion-motel-akaroa-vs-akaroa-waterfront-motel-akaroa/)
-     [**Akaroa Cottages - Heritage Collection** *vs* **Akaroa Waterfront Motel** Akaroa, 8.6 / 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/akaroa-cottages-heritage-collection-akaroa-vs-akaroa-waterfront-motel-akaroa/)
-     [**Akaroa Cottages - Heritage Collection** *vs* **Akaroa Criterion Motel** Akaroa, 8.6 / 9.4](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/akaroa-cottages-heritage-collection-akaroa-vs-akaroa-criterion-motel-akaroa/)

## FAQ: Akaroa

### What is the best-rated hotel in Akaroa?

By StayVersus score, Akaroa Criterion Motel is the best-rated hotel in Akaroa, with a guest rating of 9.4 from 179 reviews.

### Which area of Akaroa has the most hotels?

Takamatua has the most, with 3 rated places to stay.

### How many 5-star hotels are there in Akaroa?

We list 1 5-star hotels in Akaroa.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/akaroa/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/