La Rochelle Motel 4*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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Free parking
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Express check-in/ -out
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Child-friendly
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Wheelchair access
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No pets allowed
Location
Offering 9 rooms, the 4-star La Rochelle Motel is near the historic district of Akaroa, 16 minutes on foot from Lava Art Gallery. Overlooking garden, this environmentally friendly motel welcomes guests with a daily continental breakfast.
Ideally located a 5-minute walk from Garden of Tane, the property is a short distance from Main Wharf. A historic neighbourhood grants access to cultural attractions like Akaroa Museum Te Whare Taonga, which is 1.3 km away. Mt. Somers can also be found around 200 metres away. La Rochelle Motel boasts a prime setting 90 km from Christchurch airport.
Certain rooms have a patio and a balcony for your convenience. They are furnished with comfortable decor. For more comfort, toiletries, along with a walk-in shower, are provided.
Offering French dishes, The Little Bistro lies a 5-minute stroll from this Akaroa hotel.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent trip to La Rochelle, I stayed in a queen studio with a private patio that offered a delightful touch of luxury at an affordable price. The room was clean, functional, and equipped with all essentials, including cookware and an electric kettle, making it ideal for those who enjoy a bit of independence. The location is superb – just a stroll away from a lively beach bar, and a walkable distance to the pier where I thoroughly enjoyed the 2-hour Black Cat Nature Cruise. The beautiful harbor is simply a gem to explore. Trevor, our host, enhanced our experience with his genuine hospitality and local insights, ensuring we made the most of our time in the area. The added conveniences like laundry facilities and outdoor BBQ options made our stay feel homey. While not the cheapest option out there, the value offered here, especially with attention to cleanliness and comfort, definitely justifies the cost for travelers looking for a pleasant escape.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
