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A hotel room with a bed, two pillows, a bedside table with a phone, a tray with cups and a coffee pot, and a wall with a geometric artwork.
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, red structural beams, and a skylight. There are blue upholstered sofas, wooden tables, and chairs arranged for dining or socializing.

1. Hôtel La Fabrique

Hôtel La Fabrique
La Rochelle City Centre
United Kingdom
Angela
RM286
RM331 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hôtel La Fabrique
A hotel entrance with a black gate, a wooden pathway, and potted plants.
A modern dining area with a wooden table, multiple chairs, and a large chandelier.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bench. There is a large window with a view of greenery outside.
A terrace with a table and chairs, overlooking a historic tower and a waterfront with a Ferris wheel in the distance.

2. Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - La Rochelle Vieux Port

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - La Rochelle Vieux Port
La Rochelle City Centre
United States
Jerome
RM293
RM347 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - La Rochelle Vieux Port
A street with outdoor seating, buildings with shutters, and a sign for a restaurant.
A modern dining area with tables, chairs, and a variety of breakfast items.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table with tea set, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A staircase with blue steps and white stripes, leading upwards.

3. Hôtel Le Bord'O Vieux Port

Hôtel Le Bord'O Vieux Port
La Rochelle City Centre
United States
pauline
RM225
RM258 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hôtel Le Bord'O Vieux Port
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with stone walls and arched doorways.
A modern kitchen with a built-in bench, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with a view.
A cozy room with a wood-burning stove, comfortable seating, and a view through a large window.
A room with a mustard-colored sofa, a patterned armchair, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

4. Hotel Saint Nicolas

Hotel Saint Nicolas
La Rochelle City Centre
United Kingdom
Lynn Pamela
RM452
RM522 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Saint Nicolas
A dining area with tables set for breakfast, including croissants, fruit, and a bowl of cereal.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a view of a building with large windows.
A modern building with multiple windows and a flat facade, illuminated by blue and warm interior lighting.
A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a chair, and a framed informational poster on the wall.

5. Best Western Premier Le Masq Hotel

Best Western Premier Le Masq Hotel
La Rochelle City Centre
United Kingdom
HANNAH
RM392
RM456 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Premier Le Masq Hotel
A dining table with wine glasses and a plant, overlooking a marina with boats and a tower.
Miscellaneous
A modern hotel lobby with a large screen, seating areas, and a conference room.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear pool, and a building with windows and balconies in the background.

6. Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port

Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port
La Rochelle City Centre
United Kingdom
Pat
RM405
RM471 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a cobblestone floor.
A conference room with a large table, chairs, a chandelier, and a screen displaying a hotel image.
A courtyard with bicycles, a potted plant, and a building entrance.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

7. Hotel François 1er Cœur de Ville

Hotel François 1er Cœur de Ville
La Rochelle City Centre
Canada
Ian
RM291
RM336 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel François 1er Cœur de Ville
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A wooden table with white cups, a teapot, and a potted lavender plant.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the city through a large window.
A bar area with a bartender, bar stools, and a well-stocked shelf with bottles and glasses.

8. Maison des Ambassadeurs

Maison des Ambassadeurs
La Rochelle City Centre
United Kingdom
Christopher
RM433
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Maison des Ambassadeurs
A dining area with ornate wall decorations, a chandelier, and large windows with a view of greenery.
A grand hallway with classical statues, a chandelier, and a dining area with a blue chair and table.
An outdoor patio with a table set for a meal, featuring a bottle of champagne, a vase of flowers, and various bottles and glasses.
A stone building with a bathroom visible through an arched doorway.

9. Hôtel Le Champlain

Hôtel Le Champlain
La Rochelle City Centre
United States
CARLOS
RM500
RM575 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hôtel Le Champlain
A staircase with a black handrail, beige steps, and decorative wicker baskets.
A cozy seating area with a blue sofa, wicker chairs, and a table with a glass pitcher and a vase of dried flowers. A chalkboard sign reads "Bienvenue au petit-déjeuner de la Tour de Nesle."
A marina with multiple boats docked, a prominent tower in the background, and buildings along the waterfront.
A hotel room with a bed, breakfast tray, and a painting on the wall.

10. Hôtel La Tour de Nesle La Rochelle Vieux Port

Hôtel La Tour de Nesle La Rochelle Vieux Port
La Rochelle City Centre
United Kingdom
Sarah
RM296
RM341 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hôtel La Tour de Nesle La Rochelle Vieux Port
A courtyard with modern seating, a building with large windows, and a distant church spire.
A modern spa room with wicker chairs, a round table with candles and snacks, and a unique wall design.
A modern interior with a spherical chandelier, arched doorway, and a view of an outdoor pool area.
A spa room with a large bathtub, massage tables, and a wooden wall.

11. Hotel La Monnaie Art & Spa

Hotel La Monnaie Art & Spa
La Rochelle City Centre
Canada
Matthew
RM470
RM542 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel La Monnaie Art & Spa
Spa
An aerial view of a rooftop garden with a wooden deck, surrounded by buildings.
A modern building with multiple balconies, a wooden deck, and lush greenery.
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table set for two, surrounded by metal chairs.

12. Athome Résidence

Athome Résidence
La Rochelle
Canada
Zoe
RM337
RM387 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Athome Résidence
A spa area with a wooden bench, a shower, and a staircase leading to a balcony.
A buffet with various meats, cheeses, and fruits.
A hot tub with a cityscape view, outdoor seating, and a glass door leading to an interior space.
A modern building with a welcoming entrance, a pathway, and greenery.

13. Best Western Plus Central Park Hotel & Spa

Best Western Plus Central Park Hotel & Spa
La Rochelle
United Kingdom
Robert
RM448
RM517 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Plus Central Park Hotel & Spa
A historic castle with a tower, a marina with boats, and a bridge with arches.
A modern outdoor seating area with two blue chairs, a small table with a white pitcher and cups, and a green chair with a blanket.
A building with a sign reading "Bureau du Port" and a lighthouse in the background.
A view from a window with a wrought iron balcony, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a clear blue sky.

14. Un Hôtel en Ville

Un Hôtel en Ville
La Rochelle City Centre
Australia
Anne
RM303
RM344 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Un Hôtel en Ville
A modern cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with various items, and a blue patterned floor.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, a sofa, and a foosball table.
A conference room with long tables, chairs, nameplates, and coffee cups.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

15. ibis Styles La Rochelle Centre Vieux Port

ibis Styles La Rochelle Centre Vieux Port
La Rochelle City Centre
United Kingdom
Vanessa
RM417
RM475 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
ibis Styles La Rochelle Centre Vieux Port
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view.
A bathroom with two sinks, a mirror, and a window.
A panoramic view of a historic city with a prominent castle, a marina with boats, and a densely built urban area.
A harbor at dusk with a prominent tower and several smaller buildings. Boats are docked along the waterfront.

16. Hôtel La Marine

Hôtel La Marine
La Rochelle City Centre
United States
Olivier
RM316
RM358 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hôtel La Marine
A modern cafe with clear glass chairs, a coffee machine, and a menu board.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a red pendant light.
A reception area with a counter, two light blue chairs, a computer, and a monitor. There are plants, a framed poster, and a door with a lock.
A dining table with plates, bowls, cutlery, and bottles, set outdoors.

17. Hôtel Kyriad La Rochelle Centre Ville

Hôtel Kyriad La Rochelle Centre Ville
La Rochelle
United States
Helena
RM232
RM272 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hôtel Kyriad La Rochelle Centre Ville
An indoor dining area with large windows, modern furniture, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV screen.
A bar area with a neon sign, wooden bar counter, stools, and a view through large windows.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a modern building.

18. Novotel La Rochelle Centre

Novotel La Rochelle Centre
La Rochelle
United States
Judith
RM388
RM452 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Novotel La Rochelle Centre
A narrow pathway flanked by buildings covered in ivy, leading to a small window.
A modern interior with leather chairs, a metallic table, and a large abstract mural on the wall.
A dining area with wooden paneling, a fireplace, and a modern chandelier.
A wooden table set outdoors with a view of a mountain and lush greenery.

19. Hôtel Atlantic

Hôtel Atlantic
La Rochelle City Centre
United States
David
RM306
RM353 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hôtel Atlantic
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the pool.
A swimming pool with a glass barrier, lounge chairs, and tables with umbrellas.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a view of the city, and a painting on the wall.
A multi-story building with a bar and yachtman restaurant on the ground floor, featuring outdoor seating with umbrellas.

20. Hôtel Le Yachtman, The Originals Collection

Hôtel Le Yachtman, The Originals Collection
La Rochelle City Centre
Australia
Anne
RM408
RM474 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hôtel Le Yachtman, The Originals Collection
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Holiday Rentals in La Rochelle

Residence
A building with a sign reading "Pierre Vacances."
A marina with boats docked, a prominent tower, and a cityscape in the background.
A balcony with a white table set with a basket of bread, a white mug, and glasses of orange juice.
A dining area with round tables and chairs, a buffet counter, and a kitchen in the background.

Pierre & Vacances La Rochelle Résidence Centre

Pierre & Vacances La Rochelle Résidence Centre
La Rochelle City Centre
"Okey hotel in a good position. Good parking"
Pierre & Vacances La Rochelle Résidence Centre
Aparthotel
A modern reception area with a blue chair, a wooden table, a large potted plant, and a view of greenery outside.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of greenery through the balcony, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a blue accent wall, and a flat-screen TV.
A hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a suitcase, and a plant on a side table.

Appart'City Classic La Rochelle Centre

Appart'City Classic La Rochelle Centre
La Rochelle
"Close to train station and downtown within walking distance, very convenient."
Appart'City Classic La Rochelle Centre
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, and dining area.
A modern building facade with multiple windows and balconies.
A buffet counter with various food items and beverages, including fruits, cheeses, and meats.

Résidence Hôtelière Odalys l'Archipel

Résidence Hôtelière Odalys l'Archipel
La Ville-en-Bois
"A little outside main town centre. Clean and quiet. Pool a great perk but a little eerie and strange smell"
Résidence Hôtelière Odalys l'Archipel
Aparthotel
Spa
An aerial view of a rooftop garden with a wooden deck, surrounded by buildings.
A modern building with multiple balconies, a wooden deck, and lush greenery.
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table set for two, surrounded by metal chairs.

Athome Résidence

Athome Résidence
La Rochelle
"Lovely spa and room."
Athome Résidence
Aparthotel
A breakfast buffet with pastries, bread, and a toaster on a marble countertop.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A marina with multiple sailboats docked, calm water, and buildings in the background.
A modern living room with teal furniture, a round coffee table, and a floor lamp.

Séjours & Affaires La Rochelle Les Minimes

Séjours & Affaires La Rochelle Les Minimes
La Rochelle
"The location is perfect and the staff very pleasant and accommodating. Internet access is very fluid. One small improvement could be made in re. the kitchen cleaning supplies/bathroom supplies, too limited for a stay longer than a week. But overall very pleasant stay. Thank you!"
Séjours & Affaires La Rochelle Les Minimes
Aparthotel
A rocky shoreline with a cliff and a clear sky.
A two-story building with a balcony, a window with a flower box, and a white fence.
A compact apartment with a kitchenette, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small potted plant.
A modern interior with a sofa, a compact kitchen with a microwave, a small fridge, and a wooden door leading to a bathroom.

Les Studios du Chemin Vert

Les Studios du Chemin Vert
La Rochelle
"Alles super 👍"
Les Studios du Chemin Vert
Aparthotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.
A swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a fence and greenery in the background.
A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by trees and shrubs.
A marina filled with numerous boats, a clear sky, and a distant cityscape.

Résidence avec Piscine face au port 200m plage

Résidence avec Piscine face au port 200m plage
Les Minimes
"Fantastic staff "
Résidence avec Piscine face au port 200m plage
Aparthotel
A living room with a TV, wooden shelves, a coffee table, a sofa, and a patterned rug.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a clock, and a window with curtains.
Living area
A compact kitchen with a sink, a small refrigerator, and a dining area with a table set for two.

Résidence Kiwi

Résidence Kiwi
Aytré
Résidence Kiwi
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Where to stay in La Rochelle

Find the best La Rochelle areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic stone castle with two towers by a calm river, surrounded by buildings and boats.
A historic tower by a calm waterfront with sailboats and buildings in the background.
Photo by Aubry Françon
A harbor with boats, a castle, and a church.
Photo by Pierrick
A historic waterfront with a prominent tower, a church spire, and a mix of old and new buildings.
Photo by Ad de Roij
A historic tower with a flag, a church with a dome, and a river with boats.
Photo by William Scot

La Rochelle City Centre

La Rochelle City Centre captivates with its medieval towers guarding the picturesque Vieux Port. Renaissance buildings line cobblestone streets where stone arcades shelter bustling cafés. The historic harbour features twin towers framing stunning Atlantic views. Visitors love exploring this artistic district on foot. Discover maritime heritage at the local museums or marvel at the iconic Hotel de Ville. The arcaded streets hide charming bistros serving fresh seafood and regional wines. The compact medieval centre offers easy exploration with its preserved limestone buildings and colourful shutters adding distinctive character.

A beach with people sunbathing, a cyclist on a path, and buildings in the background.
A beach with a pathway, buildings, and a clear sky.
A coastal walkway with a sandy path, a grassy hill with red flowers, and a beach in the background.
A coastal path with a green fence, beach, and cityscape in the distance.
A marina with numerous boats, a restaurant named 'Le Recif', and a person tending to bicycles.

Les Minimes

Les Minimes captivates visitors with its gleaming marina where hundreds of sailboats bob against the blue Atlantic. Golden sands of Minimes Beach offer perfect spots for sunbathing and swimming. The neighborhood's waterfront promenades buzz with cyclists and joggers enjoying the fresh sea breeze. Modern hotels and restaurants line the harbour, serving fresh seafood with stunning water views. Nautical boutiques sell sailing gear while the impressive Aquarium La Rochelle showcases marine life. Water sports rentals and sailing lessons make this La Rochelle's premier destination for ocean lovers.

A historic waterfront city with a prominent tower, a fortified wall, and a river.

Saint-Nicolas

Saint-Nicolas is a medieval waterfront gem in La Rochelle where cobblestone streets wind past historic buildings. The iconic towers of Saint-Nicolas and La Chaîne stand guard over the picturesque Vieux Port. Colourful boats bob gently in the harbour while waterfront cafés serve fresh seafood. The area offers an immersive journey through French maritime history. Honey-colored limestone buildings create harmonious streetscapes perfect for leisurely exploration. Evening brings a lively atmosphere as harbour terraces fill with diners enjoying local specialities.

A harbor with colorful buildings, a historic tower, and several boats.
A café with blue shutters and outdoor seating.
Photo by Chasing Amber

Le Gabut

Le Gabut captivates visitors with its historic harbour and twin towers guarding the entrance. Colourful half-timbered houses line the cobblestone quays where bobbing sailboats create a postcard-perfect scene. Medieval stone archways frame stunning maritime views along the waterfront promenades. Seafood restaurants with harbor-view terraces dominate this walkable district in La Rochelle. Maritime-themed boutiques sell local pottery and nautical antiques in converted historic buildings. The extensive waterfront paths offer peaceful strolls during early mornings when the salt air mingles with fresh seafood aromas.

An abandoned concrete building with visible structural damage and overgrown vegetation.
An aquarium with a large rock formation and various fish.
Photo by Groonn

La Pallice

Travellers like the historical sites in La Pallice, and Port de la Pallice is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Stay near popular La Rochelle attractions

A sandy beach with people sunbathing and playing volleyball. In the background, there are modern buildings and trees.

Minimes Beach

8.4/10 (265 reviews)
Minimes Beach offers La Rochelle's longest stretch of golden sand with stunning views of offshore islands. Rent a kayak to explore the coastline or simply unwind while watching sailboats glide across the Atlantic.
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A classical building facade with statues, columns, and arched windows.

La Rochelle Hotel de Ville

8.8/10 (218 reviews)
This Gothic-Renaissance marvel stands as one of France's oldest city halls, with crenellated walls and striking belfry. Tour the historic Jean Guiton cabinet and Aldermen's Hall to glimpse La Rochelle's rich past.
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A historic stone tower with a flag, a river with boats, and a cityscape with buildings and a church tower.

Tour St. Nicolas

9.0/10 (252 reviews)
This medieval maritime sentinel once guarded La Rochelle's harbour with a massive chain stretched to its sister tower. Climb its winding staircases to discover panoramic Atlantic views from the historic rooftop terrace.
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A historic tower with a spire, a stone wall, and a row of white buildings with red roofs.

Tour de la Lanterne

8.8/10 (78 reviews)
This medieval lighthouse-turned-prison holds over 600 prisoner graffiti etched across centuries. Climb the narrow stairs for panoramic views of La Rochelle's harbour and discover its maritime heritage.
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Casino Barriere de La Rochelle

8.0/10 (77 reviews)
Why not try your luck with a visit to Casino Barriere de La Rochelle during your time in La Rochelle? Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
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Aquarium La Rochelle

10.0/10 (1 review)
One of Europe's largest private aquariums, housing 12,000 marine animals across 600 species from Atlantic to tropical seas. Visit the panoramic restaurant for stunning views of La Rochelle's old port.
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La Rochelle Central Market

9.4/10 (90 reviews)
This 19th-century market hall buzzes with vendors offering fresh seafood, regional cheeses, and local wines. Arrive early on Wednesdays or Saturdays when the market spills into surrounding streets with additional stalls.
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L'Espace Encan de La Rochelle

8.4/10 (113 reviews)
Espace Encan offers modern conference facilities with waterfront charm in La Rochelle's historic port. Host to diverse events from business meetings to cultural exhibitions, it sits near the Maritime Museum.
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Learn more about La Rochelle

Wander through La Rochelle's ancient harbour where medieval towers guard boats bobbing in the Atlantic's gentle waves. Explore the impressive Aquarium La Rochelle or take a boat to nearby Île de Ré for cycling along salt marshes and beaches.

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A historic stone tower with a flag, a moat, and a town with buildings and people.

Top La Rochelle Hotel Reviews

Hôtel La Fabrique

Hôtel La Fabrique

8/10 Good
"Clean. Great location, right on waterfront and five minute walk from train station. Plenty of restaurants, bars, shopping, and coffeehouses very close by. Nice breakfast. Room was spacious with plenty of storage. Minor issues : automatic light switch in hallway was slow to respond, and some rooms have a two inch step up into the room from the hallway. Overall, nice place to stay while visiting La Rochelle."
Kevin 5-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hôtel La Fabrique
Hôtel Le Yachtman, The Originals Collection

Hôtel Le Yachtman, The Originals Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Nice location, nice staff, good breakfast."
Nicholas 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hôtel Le Yachtman, The Originals Collection
Maison des Ambassadeurs

Maison des Ambassadeurs

10/10 Excellent
"We were so extremely impressed by everything about this hotel. It was absolutely stunning, the room was spacious and comfortable, the staff was excellent, as was the location!"
Lori 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Maison des Ambassadeurs
Hôtel Le Champlain

Hôtel Le Champlain

10/10 Excellent
"The room was a standout. Exceptionally comfortable bed - lots of soft padding on a firm mattress. The lighting in the room was terrific unlike most hotels. The bathroom was beautiful. Long, wide, and deep bathtub with safety handles on the side. A luxurious bathing experience. A towel dryer/warmer that was easy to operate with a simple on/off button. The climate control was excellent , and the room had two windows which could be opened for fresh air. The street was exceptionally quiet. The breakfast was solid and good."
Lannie 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hôtel Le Champlain
Hôtel Le Bord'O Vieux Port

Hôtel Le Bord'O Vieux Port

10/10 Excellent
"Great location in La Rochelle. Quiet and comfortable. Staff helpful."
Kim 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hôtel Le Bord'O Vieux Port
Best Western Plus Central Park Hotel & Spa

Best Western Plus Central Park Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great location Good breakfast Friendly staff"
Robert 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Best Western Plus Central Park Hotel & Spa
Hôtel La Tour de Nesle La Rochelle Vieux Port

Hôtel La Tour de Nesle La Rochelle Vieux Port

10/10 Excellent
"Très bel hôtel, très propre et très bien situé et "Accueil vélo" qui a pu mettre nos vélos sous clé!👌👏👏👏"
Jean-Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hôtel La Tour de Nesle La Rochelle Vieux Port
Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port

Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel, just off the old port. Easy to access and very clean and comfortable bed."
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Hôtel Kyriad La Rochelle Centre Ville

Hôtel Kyriad La Rochelle Centre Ville

8/10 Good
"The hotel is looking a bit tired. Air conditioning set to 70 and unable to change so room hot at night but bed very comfy. Breakfast was reasonable for a 3star hotel"
Helen 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Hôtel Kyriad La Rochelle Centre Ville

More cheap stays in La Rochelle

B&B HOTEL LA ROCHELLE Beaulieu Puilboreau

B&B HOTEL LA ROCHELLE Beaulieu Puilboreau

84 rue du 18 Juin Puilboreau
RM224
RM256 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL LA ROCHELLE Beaulieu Puilboreau
Hôtel Le Bord'O Vieux Port

Hôtel Le Bord'O Vieux Port

43 Rue Saint Nicolas La Rochelle Charente-maritime
RM225
RM258 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (237 reviews)
Hôtel Le Bord'O Vieux Port
Appart'City Classic La Rochelle Centre

Appart'City Classic La Rochelle Centre

8 rue Franc Lapeyre La Rochelle
RM226
RM259 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Appart'City Classic La Rochelle Centre
Ibis Budget La Rochelle Puilboreau

Ibis Budget La Rochelle Puilboreau

62 Rue du 18 Juin Puilboreau
RM226
RM259 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Budget La Rochelle Puilboreau
Les Gens De Mer La Rochelle

Les Gens De Mer La Rochelle

20 Avenue Du General De Gaulle La Rochelle Charente-Maritime
RM232
RM265 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (561 reviews)
Les Gens De Mer La Rochelle
B&B HOTEL La Rochelle Angoulins-sur-Mer

B&B HOTEL La Rochelle Angoulins-sur-Mer

ZAC La Rochelle Sud Angoulins Charente-Maritime
RM246
RM281 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (388 reviews)
B&B HOTEL La Rochelle Angoulins-sur-Mer

Find out more about La Rochelle

Top reasons to visit La Rochelle

  • Stunning Beaches: La Rochelle boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Historic Architecture: Explore the city's historic towers and baroque elegance that define its architecture.
  • Charming Marina: The vibrant marina offers a lively atmosphere with restaurants and shops.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, including golf and exciting rope courses.
  • Welcoming Locals: Experience the friendly vibe and hospitality of the locals, enhancing your holiday.

Find great hotels in and around La Rochelle

For an unforgettable stay in La Rochelle, you'll find a diverse selection of hotels and bed & breakfasts catering to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations for the family or an adventurous getaway, La Rochelle offers a variety of lodging options. Explore the charming hotels and delightful guest houses that promise comfort and convenience during your visit to this picturesque coastal city.

  • Premiere Classe La Rochelle Nord - Puilboreau: This budget-friendly hotel is situated 5km from the vibrant city of La Rochelle, making it an excellent base for exploring the region. Eco-certified and pet-friendly, it caters to environmentally conscious travellers and those wishing to bring their furry companions along. The property offers essential amenities while ensuring a comfortable stay, including a pet policy that accommodates specific requirements. Guests appreciate the straightforward atmosphere, making it a practical choice for those seeking economical lodging without compromising on quality.
  • Hôtel Kyriad La Rochelle Centre Ville: This charming 3-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, reflecting its quality service and comfortable accommodations. Located centrally in La Rochelle, it is ideal for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring along dogs and cats for a nominal fee. Visitors have noted the welcoming atmosphere, and the hotel's proximity to various attractions enhances the overall experience, making it a suitable option for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Best Western Plus Central Park Hotel & Spa: As a luxurious 4-star establishment with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel is a sanctuary for relaxation. Located in La Rochelle, it features a full-service spa and pool, offering a range of treatments including sauna sessions and massages, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The hotel is also pet-friendly, with specific amenities to accommodate your furry friends. Guests have praised the elegant decor and attentive service, contributing to an indulgent escape in the heart of the city.

Where to stay in and around La Rochelle

La Rochelle, a charming coastal city in Charente-Maritime, offers a delightful blend of historical allure and vibrant seaside atmosphere. Visitors can explore the stunning city castles and experience the baroque elegance that defines its architecture. Nearby, the trendy neighborhoods provide a relaxing environment, perfect for family vacations. With friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, La Rochelle promises an unforgettable escape for all types of travellers.

  • Ile de Re: Situated approximately 19km from La Rochelle, Ile de Re is a picturesque island renowned for its stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences. This destination sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from April to August, drawn by its outdoor activities such as golfing at local private clubs and leisurely beach days. The island boasts charming marinas and family-friendly beaches, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration. Its unique blend of nature and culture provides a perfect escape for those looking to unwind in a serene environment.
  • Le Gabut: Nestled close to La Rochelle, Le Gabut is a vibrant neighbourhood famous for its lively atmosphere and family-friendly activities. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, this area offers an array of attractions including amusement rides and shopping opportunities. The proximity to beautiful beaches and marinas enhances the outdoor experience, ensuring that families can enjoy quality time together. Le Gabut's charming streets lined with cafes and shops create a delightful ambiance for leisurely strolls and memorable outings.
  • La Pallice: La Pallice, another neighbourhood near La Rochelle, is a destination that attracts visitors year-round, with a slight peak during the summer months. Known for its cultural offerings and outdoor experiences, La Pallice features family beaches and a bustling dock port. Enthusiasts can indulge in golfing at nearby courses or simply enjoy the refreshing seaside atmosphere. This area is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and a taste of local culture, making it a worthy addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near La Rochelle

Shopping

In La Rochelle, you can explore local shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Espace Encan for more retail options, or check out the nearby shopping centre at Les Minimes for a wider selection of stores.

Recreation

In La Rochelle, the Spa de l'Hotel de la Paix offers a serene atmosphere with rejuvenating treatments and a focus on relaxation. Nearby, the Thalassothérapie de La Rochelle combines seawater therapies with wellness experiences, providing a unique opportunity to unwind and revitalise your mind and body.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating thrills at Week N GO Vertig o Parc, located 6km from La Rochelle, where you can navigate ziplines and ropes courses amidst the great outdoors. For more adventure, O'Fun Park, situated 42km away, offers a variety of exciting zipline challenges in a lively atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of La Rochelle at Le Bunker, a lively bar with an eclectic atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, visit La Guignette, where you can enjoy local wines by the water. Don't miss the bustling Rue Saint-Jean for a variety of cafés and late-night spots.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for La Rochelle

To save money during your visit to La Rochelle, take advantage of the free attractions such as Minimes Beach, Concurrence Beach, and Musée Grevin. For transport, consider walking or cycling, as the city is easily navigable. Plan your trip between December and February for lower accommodation rates, and aim to stay on a Tuesday for the best deals. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable packages by combining flights and hotels, and always sort by price to discover the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in La Rochelle are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in La Rochelle is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in La Rochelle is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel accommodation in La Rochelle with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around La Rochelle

La Rochelle is an ideal destination for beach, outdoor, and family holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic towers, and a charming marina. The points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect spot for travellers looking to enjoy both relaxation and exploration in this picturesque French locale.

  • Week N GO Vertig o Parc: Located 6km from La Rochelle, this exciting zipline ropes course offers a thrilling adventure amid the treetops. Experience the rush of soaring through the air while enjoying the beautiful outdoor scenery, making it an exhilarating option for those seeking a bit of adrenaline.
  • Vieux Port: Situated in the heart of La Rochelle, Vieux Port is a vibrant marina where you can admire stunning yachts and boats. The lively atmosphere, coupled with charming cafés and restaurants lining the waterfront, creates a delightful setting for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing meal by the water.
  • Minimes Beach: Just 3km from La Rochelle, Minimes Beach offers a serene coastal escape. With its sandy shores and gentle waves, it's an inviting spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the beach vibes while enjoying the picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Best time to go to La Rochelle

The best time to visit La Rochelle can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in La Rochelle falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in La Rochelle falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to La Rochelle

Accessing La Rochelle for your holiday is straightforward, with three major airports nearby. Bordeaux Airport (BOD-Merignac) is approximately 151km away, with luxurious hotels like Hôtel Les Sources de Caudalie and Le Palais Gallien Hôtel & Spa. Nantes Airport (NTE-Nantes - Atlantique) is about 116km distant, offering excellent accommodation options such as Le Chateau de Maubreuil. The closest is La Rochelle Airport (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré), situated just 3km from the city centre, with top-rated hotels like Maison des Ambassadeurs. Transportation services from these hotels ensure a seamless journey to and from the airport, enhancing your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in La Rochelle?
Based on our traveller data, Best Western Plus Central Park Hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay include Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - La Rochelle Vieux Port and B&B HOTEL La Rochelle Centre les Minimes. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in La Rochelle.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in La Rochelle, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in La Rochelle.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in La Rochelle?
Based on our traveller reviews, CENTRAL is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in La Rochelle.
What's the best family accommodation in La Rochelle?
Maison des Ambassadeurs is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port and Hotel Saint Nicolas. Also, attractions such as Aquarium La Rochelle and Natural History Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in La Rochelle.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in La Rochelle?
Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a marina and free WiFi. Hotel Saint Nicolas and ibis Styles La Rochelle Centre Vieux Port are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in La Rochelle.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in La Rochelle?
Maison des Ambassadeurs is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and LCD TVs for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Les Gens De Mer La Rochelle and Hôtel La Fabrique. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in La Rochelle.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in La Rochelle?
Maison des Ambassadeurs is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in La Rochelle.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in La Rochelle?
Hotel La Monnaie Art & Spa is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 42 guestrooms, a full-service spa and massages. See all boutique hotels in La Rochelle.
What are some accommodation options with pools in La Rochelle?
Novotel La Rochelle Centre is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in La Rochelle.
What is the best spa hotel in La Rochelle?
Maison des Ambassadeurs is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a couples treatment, massage or steam room at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in La Rochelle include Best Western Plus Central Park Hotel & Spa and Hotel La Monnaie Art & Spa. See all spa hotels in La Rochelle.
What's it like to stay in La Rochelle?
History buffs will enjoy exploring La Rochelle, and visitors give high marks for the bustling port. Tourists who journey to this walkable city can discover its aquarium, local tours and cafes. In La Rochelle, there are 812 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about La Rochelle.
What should I see while I'm in La Rochelle?
Cultural venues include New World Museum, Musée des Beaux-Arts and Natural History Museum. Attractions like Aquarium La Rochelle and Maritime Museum of La Rochelle are fun for everyone. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Tour St. Nicolas, Tour de la Lanterne and Port de la Pallice are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's La Rochelle guide.
What's the best way to get around La Rochelle?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at La Rochelle Porte Dauphine Station or La Rochelle Station. You can learn about water travel options at the port. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in La Rochelle for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in La Rochelle?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for La Rochelle is 798 mm.

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