Mt Vernon 4*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Express check-in/ -out
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Sports activities
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Breakfast
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No pets allowed
Location
The elegant 4-star Mt Vernon Akaroa hotel provides proximity to the Saint Peter's Anglican Church, which is located only 1.4 km away. This Akaroa aparthotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and has a meeting room for those staying on business.
The hotel has a scenic setting around a 20-minute stroll from the Banks Peninsula War Memorial and Grounds, while natural sights like The Giants House Garden are 900 metres away. The Mt Vernon is 3.5 km from the scenic nature preserve "Hinewai Reserve" in Akaroa. The accommodation also lies near hiking trails. Located approximately 25 minutes on foot from this Akaroa hotel, the Catholic Church of St. Patrick, Akaroa is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
Overlooking the sea, some rooms at Mt Vernon hotel feature a stone fireplace and sound-proof windows furnished with a writing table. Guests will appreciate such comforts as an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning, and relax with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The separate bedrooms come with a wardrobe. Providing a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with hair dryers and bath sheets.
A continental breakfast is served each morning. Guests can relax at the on-site outdoor bar. The neighbourhood features restaurants, including The Artist's Palate, which is in proximity to the Mt Vernon Akaroa.
Review by hotel critic
My recent stay at Mt Vernon exceeded all my expectations in every way possible. From the moment I arrived, I was greeted warmly by the friendly owner who went above and beyond to ensure my comfort during the entire stay. The picturesque surroundings and peaceful atmosphere immediately won me over, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.One of the standout features for me was the impeccable attention to detail in the room amenities. Not only did I find my lost earring nestled safely on the bedside table, but the electric blankets on the cozy beds provided a touch of luxury that made me feel right at home. The abundance of free toiletries in the sparkling clean bathroom added a special touch of care that truly set Mt Vernon apart from other accommodations I've experienced. The well-equipped kitchen with top-of-the-line cookware and kitchen utensils made whipping up a meal a delight. The dining table overlooking the beautiful garden, coupled with the inviting patio and comfortable garden furniture, created the perfect setting for enjoying meals al fresco. As an environmental scientist, I was pleased to see the sustainable practices in place, such as the use of electric kettle and the eco-friendly initiatives throughout the property.In conclusion, Mt Vernon not only met but exceeded my stringent criteria for an exceptional stay. The attention to detail, warm hospitality, and eco-conscious practices showcased a true dedication to providing a top-notch experience for guests. I highly recommend Mt Vernon to any traveler seeking a peaceful retreat with unparalleled comfort and charm.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.