Saint-Nicolas
La Rochelle
Visit Saint-Nicolas
Popular places to visit
Minimes Beach
Spend the afternoon enhancing your tan on La Rochelle’s largest beach, before viewing the lavish yachts in the port.
La Rochelle Hotel de Ville
After visiting La Rochelle Hotel de Ville, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in La Rochelle. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Tour de la Chaine
You can learn about the history of La Rochelle when you stop by Tour de la Chaine. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Tour St. Nicolas
Learn about the local history of La Rochelle when you spend time at Tour St. Nicolas. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Musée des Beaux-Arts
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Musée des Beaux-Arts in La Rochelle. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
New World Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at New World Museum during your trip to La Rochelle. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Things to do
From La Rochelle: Sailing Cruise to Fort Boyard
La Rochelle Audio Guided Walking Tour 2h30 and 26 reviews
La Rochelle: Private Walking Tour with a Local
La Rochelle: Catamaran Cruise
Outdoor Escape Game La Rochelle - The Pearl of La Rochelle
Top hotels in Saint-Nicolas
Hôtel La Fabrique
"We stayed in a large room for one night - I had chosen the hotel on its design as shown on Expedia - it’s been updated, from industrial to slightly tacky with a profusion of multicolor grotesque chandeliers… and the courtyard has been transformed into the breakfast room. Not my taste anymore! It ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hôtel Le Yachtman, The Originals Collection
"This was an excellent hotel in every way. The location is excellent, the staff was super helpful and friendly, the rooms were well out fitted and extremely clean, and the lobby bar was small but appreciated. Our room looked as if it had been recently redone as did the rest of the hotel. I would stay ..."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hotel Saint Nicolas
"Staff is extremely helpful. Unique boutique hotel charme with parking spots"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
"Great location with a very friendly staff. Thank you!"
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hôtel Le Bord'O Vieux Port
"Friendly staff. Clean room. Great location."
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hôtel La Tour de Nesle La Rochelle Vieux Port
"View of yacht harbour was sensational Waterfront cafes sparkled. Small competent staff Friendly too."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Saint-Nicolas
La Rochelle City Centre
La Rochelle City Centre is popular for its waterfront views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Vieux Port or La Rochelle Hotel de Ville.
Le Gabut
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in Le Gabut. You might want to make time for a stop at Tour St. Nicolas or Bay of Biscay.
La Ville-en-Bois
A noteworthy feature of La Ville-en-Bois is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Musée des Automates and Musée des Modeles Reduits.
Les Minimes
Les Minimes is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Port des Minimes and Minimes Beach.
Fétilly
Fétilly is well liked for its waterfront views. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like La Rochelle Central Market and Natural History Museum.
La Pallice
Travellers like the historical sites in La Pallice, and Port de la Pallice is a top attraction you might want to visit.
