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Blythcliffe

3.5 star property
Colonial hotel in Akaroa with free breakfast

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Garden
The Stables
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The Rose Room | View from room
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

Explore the area

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37 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, 7520
  • Linton The Giant House
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Akaroa Wharf
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Akaroa Lighthouse
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)

Room options

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The Rose Room

The Rose Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The Willow Room

The Willow Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The Stables | Interior detail

The Stables

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Akaroa

At Blythcliffe you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Akaroa Museum and Artisans Gallery. Highlights at this Colonial hotel include free cooked-to-order breakfast and free self-parking. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a library. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Akaroa hotel include St Patrick's Catholic Church and Akaroa Wharf.

What's nearby

  • Akaroa Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Linton The Giant House - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • St Patrick's Catholic Church - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Akaroa Wharf - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Akaroa Lighthouse - 19 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Little Bistro - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Grand Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Mandala - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪La Thai Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Kaimoana - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Blythcliffe

Colonial hotel in Akaroa with free breakfast
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Blythcliffe. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Free self parking is available.

This Colonial Akaroa hotel is smoke free.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1857
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Blythcliffe offers 3 accommodations with complimentary bathrobes and a hairdryer. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. This Akaroa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Cots/infant beds (surcharge) and Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1857
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 70.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 70.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 70.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 70.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

BLYTHCLIFFE Hotel
BLYTHCLIFFE Akaroa
BLYTHCLIFFE Hotel Akaroa

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Blythcliffe?

Blythcliffe offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Blythcliffe?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blythcliffe on 21 Sept 2025 start from NZ$199.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Blythcliffe?

Yep, Blythcliffe has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Blythcliffe?

The closest beach to Blythcliffe is Le Bons Bay Beach (12.4 km).

Is Blythcliffe family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a picnic area, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Blythcliffe is a hit with families.

Does Blythcliffe serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Blythcliffe?

No, Blythcliffe does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Blythcliffe?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Blythcliffe?

No, only service animals are allowed.