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About the Hotel

113 Rue Jolie, Akaroa, New Zealand, 7520
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Close to the harbour
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
/5

Situated nearly a 5-minute walk from the circa-1880 Akaroa Lighthouse, the 4-star French Bay House Bed & Breakfast Akaroa offers a sun terrace with outdoor dining areas. Area attractions, including the Main Wharf, are located just around the corner from the bed & breakfast.

Location

The Giants House Garden is 850 metres from this Akaroa hotel, and the Garden of Tane is a mere 1.3 km from it. The French Bay House Bed & Breakfast is 1 km away from the centre of Akaroa.

The Akaroa Harbour is situated around 15 minutes' drive from the accommodation.

The hotel is located in Akaroa, 90 km from Christchurch airport.

Rooms

Bathrooms have a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. They offer views of the mountain.

Eat & Drink

French Bay House Bed & Breakfast is just near Murphy's on the Corner, serving New Zealand cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Also, at this accommodation guests can enjoy a golf playground, as well as access to hiking and cycling.

Must-do experiences

  • Join a guided kayak tour to explore stunning Akaroa Harbour.
  • Taste the iconic Akaroa salmon at the local fishery for freshness.
  • Visit the historic Akaroa Museum to learn about French heritage.
  • Stroll through the Saturday Farmers Market for local delights.
  • Hike the stunning path to the summit of the Cathedral Cove.
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French Bay House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

French Bay House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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French Bay House Bed & Breakfast Location

113 Rue Jolie, Akaroa, New Zealand, 7520
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113 Rue Jolie, Akaroa, New Zealand, 7520
Nearby
61C Beach Road
Lava
400 ft
Church
Saint Peter's Anglican Church
1800 ft
Main Wharf (Entrance
Akaroa Dolphins
1400 ft
Library
Akaroa Coronation Library
300 ft
French Bay
1000 ft
Harbour
Main Wharf
900 ft
61 Beach Rd
Swimming in with Dolphins
1500 ft
Lighthouse
Akaroa Head Lighthouse
1400 ft
76 Rue Lavaud
Stony Bay Peak Walk
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar
700 ft
57 Beach Road
The Trading Rooms Restaurant and Pantry
1000 ft
71 Beach Road
Cine Cafe
500 ft
2 Selwyn Avenue
L'Escargot Rouge Deli Cafe
900 ft
67 Beach Road
The Wharf
800 ft
75 Beach Road
HarBar Beachfront Cafe
2400 ft
83 Rue Jolie
Ma Maison Restaurant & Bar
2200 ft
2 Rue Jolie Banks Peninsula
Waffle Haus Akaroa
2400 ft
58A Rue Lavaud
Peninsula General Store
2900 ft
40 Rue Lavaud
Getting around
City Centre
Akaroa4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Christchurch (CHC)131 min  ·  54.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel French Bay House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 116 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
9.5/10
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