Motel La Rochelle Motel
1 Rue Grehan, 7520 Akaroa, New Zealand – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.4/10! (score from 754 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Location is good only a short walk to the centre of Akaroa, room was nice and clean, staff were very friendly.
New ZealandThis is an excellent accommodation, very friendly staff, pretty well equipped, spacious, clean, very comfortable, great location, nothing to complain about. I strongly recommend this place for anyone visiting Akaroa.
New ZealandAwesome location, close enough to everything and yet quiet and relaxing
New ZealandThe room was sooo clean and the bed was very comfortable. Loved the little balcony.
New ZealandVery clean facilty, staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was more spacious than expected. Shower was really powerful- great for getting salt out of hair
United KingdomEricka and Trevor are perfect hosts, the facilities are in great shape and the town is beautiful.
United States of AmericaThe hosts were very friendly, and engaging! The back patio was like an oasis.
CanadaTrevor and Erika were so helpful, suggesting sights. They also loaned us several walking brochures to use during our stay. The location couldn't have been better, on the quiet side of town. A good place to stay!
United States of AmericaThe continental breakfast went above and beyond - well worth the $15. The location was perfect for us and the unit was very comfortable. Thank you for a lovely weekend, we will be back
New ZealandThe owners Trev & Erica . They keep La Rochelle sparkling clean. They were friendly & welcoming. The property is very easy to find and the location is perfect. There are cafes, shops and restaurants right beside it.
Ireland
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Tim
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Sergio
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Rachel
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Rhonda
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Christine
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Joseph
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Heather
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Catherine
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Nichola
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Margaret
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One of our best sellers in Akaroa! Located in the French-inspired village of Akaroa, La Rochelle Motel features accommodations with free WiFi and a balcony or patio offering views over the surrounding gardens. All accommodations has cooking facilities and an LCD TV. It is a 3-minute walk to Akaroa Beach.
Guests can play a game of petanque or tennis, and fishing equipment is also available.
A kitchenette with a stove-top, microwave and refrigerator is standard in all accommodations. Electric blankets, double-glazed windows and a DVD player are also provided.
La Rochelle Motel Akaroa is a 10-minute walk from the waterfront shops and restaurants of Akaroa. It is a 1.5 hour drive from Christchurch.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 9.2 for two-person stays.
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast Info
Continental
Free Private Parking Available On Site
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See what guests loved the most:
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Tim
New Zealand“Location is good only a short walk to the centre of Akaroa, room was nice and clean, staff were very friendly.”
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Sergio
New Zealand
“This is an excellent accommodation, very friendly staff, pretty well equipped, spacious, clean, very comfortable, great location, nothing to complain about. I strongly recommend this place for anyone visiting Akaroa.”
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Rachel
New Zealand
“Awesome location, close enough to everything and yet quiet and relaxing”
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Rhonda
New Zealand
“The room was sooo clean and the bed was very comfortable. Loved the little balcony.”
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Christine
United Kingdom“Very clean facilty, staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was more spacious than expected. Shower was really powerful- great for getting salt out of hair”
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Joseph
United States of America“Ericka and Trevor are perfect hosts, the facilities are in great shape and the town is beautiful.”
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Heather
Canada“The hosts were very friendly, and engaging! The back patio was like an oasis. ”
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Catherine
United States of America
“Trevor and Erika were so helpful, suggesting sights. They also loaned us several walking brochures to use during our stay. The location couldn't have been better, on the quiet side of town. A good place to stay!”
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Nichola
New Zealand
“The continental breakfast went above and beyond - well worth the $15. The location was perfect for us and the unit was very comfortable. Thank you for a lovely weekend, we will be back”
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Margaret
Ireland“The owners Trev & Erica . They keep La Rochelle sparkling clean. They were friendly & welcoming. The property is very easy to find and the location is perfect. There are cafes, shops and restaurants right beside it.”
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About La Rochelle Motel
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Restaurant Little Bistro0.1 miles
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Cafe/Bar The General Store0.1 miles
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Cafe/Bar Electric Kitchen0.1 miles
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Restaurant Rona's0.1 miles
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Restaurant Ma Maison0.3 miles
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Ocean/Sea Akaroa Harbour0.1 miles
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Christchurch International Airport30.5 miles
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Amenities of La Rochelle Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular amenities
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Garden
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Tennis equipment
- Hiking
- Library
- Fishing
Food & Drink
- Breakfast in the room
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
- Accessible parking
Free! Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
- Kids' TV channels
- Books, DVDs & music for kids
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
General
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers Additional charge
Accessibility
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Pool and Spa
- Pool/Beach towels
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This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel
Sustainability initiatives
These are the steps this property has taken to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel:
- Option to opt out of daily room cleaning
- Option to reuse towels
- Bicycle parking
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
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Crib by request
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Free |
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
La Rochelle Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
FAQs about La Rochelle Motel
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The prices at La Rochelle Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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From the nearest airport, you can get to La Rochelle Motel by:
- Car 1h 20min
- Airport shuttle (public) 1h 30min
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La Rochelle Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Library
- Fishing
- Tennis equipment
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La Rochelle Motel is 1,300 feet from the center of Akaroa.
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Check-in at La Rochelle Motel is from 2:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Guests staying at La Rochelle Motel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.6).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- À la carte
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The nearest beach is 1,650 feet from La Rochelle Motel.
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Room options at La Rochelle Motel include:
- Apartment
- Studio
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at La Rochelle Motel (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private Parking
- Accessible parking
