Banks House Akaroa, Akaroa
Overview
Located nearly a 5-minute walk from French Bay, the 4-star Banks House Akaroa Bed & Breakfast gives quick access to various city sites. Guests who stay at this luxury bed & breakfast can park their car on site.
Location
Swimming in with Dolphins lies merely 400 metres away, while Black Cat is in the immediate vicinity of the hotel. Akaroa Dolphins is also approximately a 10-minute walk away.
The location will allow you to be a mere 1.2 km from Akaroa Museum Te Whare Taonga.
The nearest airport is Christchurch, located 90 km from Banks House Akaroa Bed & Breakfast.
Rooms
The rooms comprise a sitting area complete with an air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
The accommodation is only a few steps from L'Escargot Rouge Deli Cafe serving New Zealand dishes.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Room features
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Culinary DelightsGuests can take part in cooking classes with top chefs to learn about traditional Kiwi recipes and local ingredients. They can also indulge in wine and cheese tasting sessions.
Nature ExcursionsThe hotel offers various guided tours to explore the beautiful surroundings, including dolphin and whale watching, visiting local volcanoes, and hiking in nearby nature reserves.
Farm-to-Table ExperienceVisitors can enjoy farm-fresh meals at the hotel's restaurant, which uses locally sourced ingredients and organic produce from its own garden.
Spa TreatmentsTo unwind and relax, the hotel features a spa that provides various treatments, including massage, facials, and body wraps.
Art and CultureGuests can immerse themselves in the Maori culture and art scene by visiting nearby art galleries and museums, and even participating in cultural ceremonies.
Sports and AdventuresPersons who enjoy an adrenaline rush can engage in various activities, such as kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and skiing on the nearby slopes.
- Kid-Friendly Activities
- Romantic Getaways
- Wellness Retreats
- Outdoor Dining
- Room Service
- Private Tours
- Adventurous Dining
- Health and Fitness Centre
Location
Banks House Akaroa, located on Rue Jolie in Akaroa, New Zealand, offers a prime location for travelers seeking a tranquil getaway. The surrounding area exudes a welcoming and peaceful vibe, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. With convenient access to public transportation, visitors can easily explore nearby attractions such as the Akaroa Museum, Akaroa Lighthouse, and the charming Akaroa Village. The location also provides opportunities for scenic walks along the waterfront, with stunning views of the Akaroa Harbour.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
