The Rocks Chalets

3.5 star property
Comfortable hotel in Takaka with free parking

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible | Terrace/patio
Studio, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Property grounds
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
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  • Laundry
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  • Parking included
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  • Kitchen
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  • Free WiFi
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Explore the area

Map
2090 Takaka Valley Highway, Golden Bay, Takaka, Tasman, 7110
  • Popular LocationTe Waikoropupu Springs11 min drive
  • Popular LocationGolden Bay13 min drive
  • Popular LocationAbel Tasman National Park28 min drive
  • AirportNelson (NSN)99 min drive

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Room options

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • 506 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

  • 506 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Romantic Studio, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • 506 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Takaka

The Rocks Chalets places you within a few miles (5 km) of Golden Bay Museum & Gallery and Te Waikoropupu Springs. This 5-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like kitchenettes, furnished patios, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • Pohara Beach - 11 min drive
  • Te Waikoropupu Springs - 11 min drive
  • Golden Bay - 13 min drive
  • Tata Beach - 20 min drive
  • Abel Tasman National Park - 28 min drive

Getting around

  • The preferred airport is Nelson (NSN): 100-min drive, 60.9 mi/98 km.

Restaurants

  • ‪Dada Manifestó - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Roots Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dangerous Kitchen - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Wholemeal Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Plan B Cafe & Bar - ‬10 min drive

About this property

The Rocks Chalets

Comfortable 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 tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a garden, and a picnic area.
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.

Languages

English

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
  • Free crib
  • 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

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

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

Outdoor space

  • Furnished patio

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 staff will greet guests on arrival
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

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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 25.0 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Rocks Chalets Hotel Takaka
Rocks Chalets Hotel
Rocks Chalets Takaka
Rocks Chalets
Eatery On The Rock Hotel Takaka
The Rocks Chalets Takaka, Golden Bay, New Zealand
The Rocks Chalets Hotel
The Rocks Chalets Takaka
The Rocks Chalets Hotel Takaka

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 Jun 20, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Rocks Chalets on Jun 21, 2024 start from $108.43, 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 Golden Bay Museum & Gallery, Te Waikoropupu Springs, and Pohara Beach. You'll also find Te Waikoropupu Springs and Grove Scenic Reserve within a short drive.

Is there parking available 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.

Is The Rocks Chalets a good place to stay for couples?

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

Does The Rocks Chalets have a hot tub?

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.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Rocks Chalets?

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

The Rocks Chalets Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 63 out of 79 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 79 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 79 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 79 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 79 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Troy, St Louis

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karenn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quiet retreat.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hosts
Wonderful stay. Nice chalet and lovely garden with safe space for kids to burn off some energy. Glow worm cave and friendly hosts with helpful tips for our onward journey. Would stay again - thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the bath!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place
The stay was exceptional. Beautiful,very clean room, many amenities . Nice lush view, & these have got to be the nicest people in the world. Thank you for your hospitality ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lois

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property. Very spacious, comfortable, clean with everything in it that you need. Very handy to town and supermarket. Love the setting and the glow worm grotto was great. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Incredible!
We had an amazing stay thanks to the incredible owner. They have truly thought of everything to make your stay wonderful. I especially enjoyed the large tub outside with bubble bath and insect repelling candles. Each hut is private due to trees surrounding them. In addition there is a glow worm cave on their property!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023