La Rochelle Motel

4.0 star property
Eco-certified motel in Akaroa with free parking

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Front of property
Tree Top View King Studio - Upper Level | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Garden View Queen Studio - Ground Floor | Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Marina

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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1 Rue Grehan, Akaroa, 7520
  • Place, Linton The Giant House
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Akaroa Wharf
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Akaroa Lighthouse
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪96 min drive‬

Room options

Garden View King Studio - Ground Floor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 241 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Bedroom Apartment - Upper Level

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Garden View Queen Studio - Ground Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 241 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Tree Top View King Studio - Upper Level

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 241 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Tree Top View Queen Studio - Upper Level

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 241 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio

  • 241 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Akaroa

La Rochelle Motel places you next to St Patrick's Catholic Church and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Artisans Gallery. The 9 rooms at this 4-star motel include kitchenettes, iPod docks, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • St Patrick's Catholic Church - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Akaroa Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Linton The Giant House - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Akaroa Wharf - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Akaroa Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Little Bistro - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Crater Cafe Akaroa - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Grand Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kaimoana - ‬14 min walk

About this property

La Rochelle Motel

Eco-certified motel in Akaroa with free parking
La Rochelle Motel features free WiFi in public areas, a library, and express check-in. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, iPod docks, and refrigerators are also available.

Awards and affiliations

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite 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
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • 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 elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2003
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • 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 available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
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

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Tax ID number is 117237729.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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

Are free cancellation options available at La Rochelle Motel?

La Rochelle Motel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do around La Rochelle Motel?

This motel in Akaroa is within a 10-minute walk of Artisans Gallery and Akaroa Museum. You'll also find Akaroa Wharf and Akaroa Lighthouse within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at La Rochelle Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does La Rochelle Motel feature a casino?

No, La Rochelle Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at La Rochelle Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at La Rochelle Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette as well as concierge services and a garden.

Does La Rochelle Motel have a hot tub?

No, but this motel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does La Rochelle Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, La Rochelle Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will La Rochelle Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at La Rochelle Motel.

Does La Rochelle Motel have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at La Rochelle Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this motel offer either a balcony or a patio where guests can enjoy garden views.