La Rochelle Motel (Akaroa, NZ) from 100 £/night

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La Rochelle Motel - Akaroa

1 Rue Grehan, Akaroa, New Zealand, 7520·View on map

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Overall Score

Perfect

9.4Perfect

Staff9.8

Cleanliness9.7

Comfort9.7

Location9.7

Facilities9.5

Who stays here

Couples65%

Families18%

Solo11%

Groups6%

Overview

Overall Score

Perfect

9.4Perfect

Staff9.8

Cleanliness9.7

Comfort9.7

Location9.7

Facilities9.5

Who stays here

Couples65%

Families18%

Solo11%

Groups6%

La Rochelle Motel Akaroa: free sports gear, kitchenettes, and streamside garden

Free sports equipment and parking

La Rochelle Motel provides guests with free off-street parking on site. Guests have complimentary use of a pétanque set, fishing rods, and tennis gear. A snack bar is available for purchasing drinks and snacks.

Self-contained rooms with garden views

All accommodation units at La Rochelle Motel Akaroa have private bathrooms and cooking facilities including a stove-top, microwave, and refrigerator. Electric blankets and double-glazed windows are provided in every unit. Rooms offer a balcony or patio overlooking the surrounding garden and stream.

Walking distance to Akaroa attractions

The motel is a 3-minute walk from Akaroa Beach. It is a 10-minute walk to the main wharf, waterfront shops, and restaurants. La Rochelle Motel Akaroa New Zealand sits at the start of several scenic walks and is close to Garden of Tane.

Family-friendly amenities and setups

Cots and high chairs are available for families traveling with young children. The family-run motel provides a welcoming environment for groups and families. Children can use the free pétanque set and tennis gear in the garden.

Daily housekeeping and guest services

Daily housekeeping service is provided for all units. Complimentary tea and coffee are supplied in every room. The motel offers luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, and a guest laundry with washing machine and dryer.

Location: 3-minute walk to Akaroa Beach and 10-minute walk to the main wharf
Activities: Complimentary use of pétanque set, fishing rods, and tennis gear
Rooms: All units with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and garden/stream views
Family-friendly: Cots and high chairs available for young children
Services: Daily housekeeping, laundry facilities, and luggage storage

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:30-19:30

from 08:00-10:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Year renovated:2008

Number of rooms:9

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Rooms and availability

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King Studio

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Apartment

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Queen Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Snack bar

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about La Rochelle Motel

💵 Lowest room price	100 £
📏 Distance to centre	400 m
✈️ Distance to airport	85.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Christchurch, CHC

Location

1 Rue Grehan, Akaroa, New Zealand, 7520

Address

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1 Rue Grehan, Akaroa, New Zealand, 7520

Map view

1 Rue Grehan, Akaroa, New Zealand, 7520

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Gallery

The Giants House

1.3 km

Museum

Akaroa Museum Te Whare Taonga

1.3 km

Landmark

Banks Peninsula War Memorial and Grounds

1.3 km

Church

Saint Peter's Anglican Church

1.3 km

Landmark

Akaroa Lighthouse

1.3 km

Landmark

Lava

1.3 km

Landmark

Akaroa Dolphins

1.3 km

Landmark

Britomart Monument

2.3 km

Library

Akaroa Coronation Library

1.3 km

Landmark

French Bay

1.3 km

Beach

Childrens Bay

1.4 km

Harbour

Main Wharf

1.3 km

Landmark

Swimming in with Dolphins

1.3 km

Landmark

Garden of Tane

1.3 km

Lighthouse

Akaroa Head Lighthouse

1.3 km

Landmark

Stony Bay Peak Walk

1.3 km

1 Rue Pompallier

Orion Powerhouse Gallery

180 m

Rue Lavaud Banks Peninsula

Catholic St. Patrick's Akaroa

180 m

Church

St Patrick's Akaroa Catholic Parish Church

180 m

Mt. Somers

180 m

Restaurant

Jacobs Bistro

70 m

Restaurant

Electric Kitchen Espresso & Eatery

220 m

Restaurant

Rona's

260 m

Restaurant

Peninsula General Store

320 m

Restaurant

The Madeira Hotel

310 m

Restaurant

Butchery & Deli

590 m

Restaurant

Ma Maison Restaurant & Bar

570 m

Restaurant

HarBar Beachfront Cafe

630 m

Reviews of La Rochelle Motel

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Guests say: exceptional stay

rated 9+

4.8/ 5

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9.6/ 10

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FAQ about La Rochelle Motel

How far is La Rochelle Motel from the city centre?

La Rochelle Motel is located in a historic district.

What interesting sites can I visit not far from the 4-star La Rochelle Motel?

Guests of the 4-star La Rochelle Motel can visit Garden of Tane (in proximity to the accommodation), or Catholic St. Patrick's Akaroa placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel features a private parking garage on site.

What are our dining options during the stay at the motel?

The motel doesn't have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit restaurant The Little Bistro for the taste of New Zealand cuisine (250 m from the property) or Mandala Restaurant, popular for its fusion dishes (approximately a 5-minute walk away).

What time is check-in and check-out at La Rochelle Motel hotel?

Guests of La Rochelle Motel hotel can check in from 14:30 to 19:30 and check out from 08:00 to 10:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.

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

The price for a room in the La Rochelle Motel hotel starts at $91.

What payment methods are available in the 4-star La Rochelle Motel hotel?

At the 4-star La Rochelle Motel hotel, you can pay using сash, Mastercard, and Visa.

What room types are available at the motel?

Apartment, Queen Room, and King Room are among the room types available at the motel.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at La Rochelle Motel?

Each room at La Rochelle Motel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with a hairdryer and a shower.

Is La Rochelle Motel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities are provided at La Rochelle Motel for guests with special needs.

Does La Rochelle Motel offer facilities for business travellers?

Yes, for business travellers La Rochelle Motel provides a photocopier and a work desk.