La Rochelle Motel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.8

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 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Joanne
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great hosts who gave us the best tips on where to go, what to see and where to eat. The room was warm and cosy and had a lovely garden view.”
Ngaire
New Zealand New Zealand
“Super cleanliness, friendly hospitality, walking distance to cafés, shops great location. Room nice and cosy. Bath was a bonus.”
Andrew
United States United States
“Great location, super helpful and friendly staff. Room facing stream was very pretty.”
Reldon
Thailand Thailand
“Loved the location, able to walk to everything in Akaroa. Nice hosts with lots of insight. Willing and ready to help.”
Jeffrey
United States United States
“The lovely proprietor, Nic, was fantastic: very helpful with suggestions in and around Akaroa. The room was very clean and comfortable, with a babbling brook right out the back slider to the deck. I loved listening to that at night. The location...”
Barbara
New Zealand New Zealand
“The room was very clean, and the owners were very friendly. Location was perfect for just walking into town.”
Colleen
United States United States
“The staff was excellent, good attention to detail. Clean , comfortable, attractive furnishings with scenic outside porch overlooking a small stream & colorful garden. Close to downtown .”
Joan
United States United States
“Small, quaint motel with very friendly manager. Absolutely loved the garden patio with a small, flowing stream.”
Suzie
Australia Australia
“Perfect spot to explore the region. Walking distance to everything. Very helpful host who helped us about where to eat and everything to see and do. There is a little running brook right out the back door with a pretty little garden. There are...”
Merel
Netherlands Netherlands
“Simple but very clean room, with a great view and amazing staff!”

Area info

Amenities of La Rochelle Motel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs 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 fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that additional guests can not be accommodated in the rooms.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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.

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