La Rochelle Motel
4.0 star property

Upscale eco-certified motel, walk to St Patrick's Catholic Church

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La Rochelle Motel

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Front of property
Property grounds
Tree Top View Queen Studio - Upper Level | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
2 Bedroom Apartment - Upper Level | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Exterior

Overview of La Rochelle Motel

9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The price is ¥14,458
Price available on 2024/4/9

Your area essentials

7520, Akaroa, 1 Rue Grehan
  • Popular LocationSt Patrick's Catholic Church2 min walk
  • Popular LocationArtisans Gallery4 min walk
  • Popular LocationAkaroa Museum6 min walk
  • Popular LocationPohatu Penguin Habitat7 min walk
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Room options

2 Bedroom Apartment - Upper Level

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Garden View King Studio - Ground Floor

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Garden View Queen Studio - Ground Floor

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Tree Top View King Studio - Upper Level

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Studio

cleanliness

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Electric kettle
  • 22.40 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Tree Top View Queen Studio - Upper Level

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Akaroa

Located in Akaroa, La Rochelle Motel is in the historical district and near a boardwalk/promenade. Notable landmarks in the area include St Patrick's Catholic Church and Giant's House, and travelers 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
  • Giant's House - 13 min walk
  • Linton The Giant House - 14 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, concierge services, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Barbecue grills and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at La Rochelle Motel offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Wardrobes/closets, kitchenettes, and refrigerators

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.

Languages

English

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
  • 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 elevator

More

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

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
  • 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
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 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

Property 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 elevators

National rating

Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodations in New Zealand. This Motel property is rated 4 stars.
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 Mar 28, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Rochelle Motel on Apr 9, 2024 start from ¥14,458, 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.

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?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out 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. 181 out of 231 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 231 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 231 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 231 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 231 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

Melanie

Traveled 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

Alix

Traveled 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

Greg

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Graeme, Christchurch

Traveled 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

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Lewis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Made to feel very welcome
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Peter

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thoroughly enjoyed our two nights. Bush, birdsong, tranquility.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023