Located in the French-inspired village of Akaroa, La Rochelle Motel features accommodation with free WiFi and a balcony or patio offering views over the surrounding gardens. All accommodation 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 accommodation. 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

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

Breakfast info

Continental, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Lisa
New Zealand New Zealand
Fantastic hosts, clean, comfortable and well equipped room
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really friendly staff with good recommendations, it’s in a really good location in the excellent Akaroa. Very clean spacious room. Happily stay again.
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location on the edge of town. Room was spotless and the owners were very attentive. Excellent base for visiting Akaroa and the surrounding area. Only a short walk to shops and restaurants. Got lots of tips for our next leg around South Island.
Allan
New Zealand New Zealand
Lovely suite with nice view of garden. Very clean and well equipped
Nicole
Australia Australia
Clean and comfortable room, balcony with lush garden surrounding it was a nice place to sit for wine and cheese.
Sarah
Australia Australia
It was a great location, within walking distance of the harbour and also the CBD. The host was very helpful and knowledgeable. The bed was very comfortable!
Shaun
New Zealand New Zealand
Manager told me good places to eat and general knowledge on Akaroa
Garry
New Zealand New Zealand
Location was excellent, Short walk to shops, cafe, restaurants etc. Room was peaceful and quiet. Had a great nights sleep. The owner was friendly and helpful. Would recomment to anyone visiting the area.
Marion
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good location. Friendly and very helpful receptionist.
Nicholas
Australia Australia
Very close to town and it had cooking facilities so we could stay in. The lady on reception was so friendly.

Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Exceptional breakfast available at the property for US$12.12 per person, per day.
  • Served daily
    06:00 to 10:00
  • Food
    Bread • Butter • Yogurt • Fruit • Jam • Cereal
  • Drinks
    Fruit juice
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House rules

La Rochelle Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:30 to 19:30
Check-out
From 08:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots 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.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-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 minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.