The Rocks Chalets

3.5 star property
Hotel in Takaka with free parking

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Studio, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Garden
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Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Studio, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2090 Takaka Valley Highway, Golden Bay, Takaka, Tasman, 7110
  • Place, Abel Tasman National Park
  • Place, Te Waikoropupu Springs
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Tata Beach
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Romantic Studio, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • 506 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 506 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Studio, 1 King Bed, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 506 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Takaka

The Rocks Chalets is located within a 15-minute drive of Pohara Beach and Rawhiti Cave. This 5-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like kitchenettes, furnished patios, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • Pohara Beach - 10 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Te Waikoropupu Springs - 10 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Golden Bay - 13 min drive - 9.0 miles
  • Tata Beach - 17 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • Totaranui Beach - 39 min drive - 21.6 miles

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wholemeal Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Roots Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Nikau - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Penguin Cafe & Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dangerous Kitchen - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Rocks Chalets

Hotel in Takaka with free parking
At The Rocks Chalets, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with DVD players. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Kitchenettes, furnished patios, and refrigerators are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 2009
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Rocks Chalets?

The Rocks Chalets provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Rocks Chalets?

As of Nov 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Rocks Chalets on Nov 16, 2025 start from $112.25, excluding 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.

What can I see near The Rocks Chalets?

This hotel is located in Takaka, close to Te Waikoropupu Springs, Pohara Beach, and Rawhiti Cave. You'll also find Ligar Bay Beach and Wainui Falls nearby.

Will I be able to park at The Rocks Chalets?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Rocks Chalets have a casino on the premises?

No, The Rocks Chalets doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Rocks Chalets?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Rocks Chalets?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette and premium bedding as well as a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at The Rocks Chalets?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Rocks Chalets have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Rocks Chalets doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Rocks Chalets allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Rocks Chalets though service animals are welcome.

Does The Rocks Chalets have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Rocks Chalets?

Yes, every guestroom at The Rocks Chalets comes with a furnished patio with some featuring garden views.