La Rochelle Motel

4.0 star property
Upscale eco-certified motel, walk to St Patrick's Catholic Church
your current months are May, 2024 and June, 2024.
May 2024
June 2024

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Front of property
Property grounds
Tree Top View Queen Studio - Upper Level
2 Bedroom Apartment - Upper Level | Bathroom
Exterior
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June

Explore the area

Map
1 Rue Grehan, Akaroa, 7520
  • Popular LocationAkaroa Museum6 min walk
  • Popular LocationAkaroa Wharf15 min walk
  • Popular LocationAkaroa Lighthouse3 min drive
  • AirportChristchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)64 min drive
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Room options

2 Bedroom Apartment - Upper Level

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Garden View King Studio - Ground Floor

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Garden View Queen Studio - Ground Floor

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Jetted bath
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Tree Top View King Studio - Upper Level

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Studio

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Toaster
Stovetop
  • 22.40 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Tree Top View Queen Studio - Upper Level

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Akaroa

Located in Akaroa, La Rochelle Motel is in the historical district and near the boardwalk. Notable landmarks in the area include St Patrick's Catholic Church and Giant's House, and travellers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try Akaroa Museum. Artisans Gallery and Akaroa Wharf are two other places to visit that come recommended.

What's nearby

  • Akaroa Museum - 6 min walk
  • Pohatu Penguin Habitat - 7 min walk
  • Giant's House - 13 min walk
  • Akaroa Wharf - 15 min walk
  • Akaroa Lighthouse - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar - 13 min walk
  • Harbar - 6 min walk
  • Aihe Restaurant - 14 min walk
  • The Hilltop Cafés & Bar - 18 min drive
  • Akaroa Fish & Chips - 12 min walk

About this property

La Rochelle Motel

Upscale eco-certified motel near Akaroa Wharf
Located close to St Patrick's Catholic Church and Artisans Gallery, La Rochelle Motel provides a garden, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and luggage storage
  • Barbecues, concierge services and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at La Rochelle Motel include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, kitchenettes and fridges

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No lift

More

  • Building
  • Built in 2003
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Floor

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 10.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: NZD 10.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Tax ID - 117237729
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

Rochelle Motel Akaroa
Rochelle Motel
Rochelle Akaroa
La Rochelle Motel Motel
La Rochelle Motel Akaroa
La Rochelle Motel Motel Akaroa

Frequently asked questions

Is La Rochelle Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at La Rochelle Motel?

As of 12 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Rochelle Motel on 9 Jun 2024 start from NZ$147.70, 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.

How much is parking at La Rochelle Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at La Rochelle Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM.

What time is check-out at La Rochelle Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for NZD 10.00 (subject to availability).

Where is La Rochelle Motel located?

Situated in the historical district, this eco-certified motel is within a 5-minute walk of St Patrick's Catholic Church and Artisans Gallery. Akaroa Museum and Giant's House are also within 15 minutes.

La Rochelle Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 184 out of 236 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 236 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 236 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 236 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 236 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rosa Maria

Travelled with partner
We were very impressed and happy with this place . Unit have everything you need. We definitely recommend it. Pity we one stay 2 days.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent for our stay. Walk to shops and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was ideally situated for us visiting our son. Close to all amenities. Very helpful owners everything is there that you should need at the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Alix

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to locate, quick check in, pleasant staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arjun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the stay here. Clean and close by to all the points.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean with an excellent outdoor area small quiet with trees and a little brook.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Graeme, Christchurch

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Merrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023