The Rocks Chalets

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star guestrooms with kitchenettes

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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2090 Takaka Valley Highway, Golden Bay, Takaka, Tasman, 7110
  • Place, Mōhua Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Paynes Ford Scenic Reserve
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Abel Tasman National Park
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Romantic Studio, 1 King Bed, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Studio, 1 King Bed, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Takaka

In Takaka .You'll find Mōhua Museum and Paynes Ford Scenic Reserve within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Also, Labyrinth Rocks Park is within 3 miles (5 km) and Kahurangi National Park is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Mōhua Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Paynes Ford Scenic Reserve - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Golden Bay - 11 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Abel Tasman National Park - 21 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • Kaiteriteri Beach - 58 min drive - 40.2 miles

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wholemeal Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪De-Lish Delicatessen - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Kimlee's Thai - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Junction Hotel - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Little Cafe - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Rocks Chalets

3.5-star guestrooms with kitchenettes
As a guest of The Rocks Chalets, you'll find a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Rocks Chalets also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Takaka hotel.

  • 1 floor
  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 2009
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Rocks Chalets offers 5 accommodations with DVD players and safes. Rooms open to furnished patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3.5-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Takaka hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of bedsheets can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Rocks Chalets to the airport?

The Rocks Chalets is 60.9 mi (100-min drive) away from the Nelson (NSN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Rocks Chalets?

As of Nov 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Rocks Chalets on Dec 4, 2026 start from $117, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Rocks Chalets have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Rocks Chalets.

How close is The Rocks Chalets to the beach?

This hotel is 7 mi (11-min drive) from Pohara Beach and 8.1 mi (17-min drive) from Ligar Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Rocks Chalets offer free breakfast?

The Rocks Chalets does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Rocks Chalets?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Rocks Chalets?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Rocks Chalets?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Rocks Chalets have a pool?

The Rocks Chalets does not have a pool.

Does The Rocks Chalets have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Rocks Chalets to downtown Takaka?

The Rocks Chalets is 0.9 mi away from Takaka.

The Rocks Chalets Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 93 out of 109 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 109 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 109 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 109 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 109 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

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