20, Avenue Du General De Gaulle, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), 17000,
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Near the Vieux Port
Very good
7.9
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4.0
3.6
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Loved by Hotel Les Gens De Mer La Rochelle guests
Helpful staff
Central location
Comfortable beds
Free parking
Complete breakfast
"The breakfast was very good value."
Dolores from Ireland
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"Location was superb."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Very well situated, felt quite homely."
Anonymous from New Zealand
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"Great spot close enough to the busy harbour and restaurants but quiet at night."
Marcus from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in a great location, easy walking distance to the centre ville."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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2-star hotel 150 metres from the railway station and 300 metres from the Vieux Port
Location & Accessibility
The hotel is set in a white house dating from 1950, located 150 metres from the railway station and 300 metres from the Vieux Port. It is 100 metres from the new congress centre and the Aquarium. Guests can walk to the old port, the train station, the aquarium, restaurants, and the market.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel has 48 rooms, including 30 brand new rooms. Rooms are available at a reasonable price both for single nights or on a weekly basis. Some rooms include a balcony with a view of the station clock tower.
Business & Meeting Facilities
The hotel offers 2 meeting rooms for 15 and 50 people. The team can organize seminaries and group lunches on demand. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides pet baskets and pet bowls for guests traveling with animals. Pets are allowed on the property. The hotel also has a garden and a terrace with outdoor furniture and sun loungers.
Additional Services
The hotel has a bar and a coffee house on site. 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are available. A very good breakfast is served each morning.
Highlights
Location: 150 metres from the railway station, 300 metres from the Vieux Port
Access: 100 metres from the new congress centre and the Aquarium
Rooms: 48 rooms including 30 brand new rooms
Pet-friendly: pet baskets and pet bowls provided
Business: 2 meeting rooms for 15 and 50 people
“Hotel Les Gens De Mer La Rochelle strikes a fine balance, placing you near the train station and city center without sacrificing a quiet night's sleep. The staff's genuine kindness stands out, and the nautical theme adds a touch of local character. For a comfortable, well-located base at a good price, this hotel is a solid choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Duplex Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
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Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Les Gens De Mer La Rochelle Location
20, Avenue Du General De Gaulle, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), 17000,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
L'aquarium
2300 ft
Landmark
Le Bunker de La Rochelle
2500 ft
Museum
Musee d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle
2500 ft
Museum
New World Museum
2500 ft
Museum
Musee Maritime La Rochelle
2300 ft
Museum
Musee des Beaux-Arts
2500 ft
Landmark
Vieux Port
2500 ft
Church
Cathedrale St-Louis
2500 ft
Landmark
La Rochelle Aquarium
2300 ft
Museum
Museum of Automata
4500 ft
Theatre
La Coursive
3800 ft
Landmark
Towers of La Rochelle
2500 ft
Church
Saint-Sauveur Church
2500 ft
Tower
Tower of the Lantern
4700 ft
Fountain
fontaine du Pilori
3200 ft
Park
Le parc Charruyer
4700 ft
Nearby
Event hall
Espaces Congres de la Rochelle
1400 ft
La RochelleFrance
Quartier du Gabut
1400 ft
Restaurants
Le Cap Nath
200 ft
41 avenue du General de Gaulle
Canopia
500 ft
33 avenue du General de Gaulle
164 Espresso Bar
700 ft
164 boulevard Joffre
Le Comptoir des Francofolies
1200 ft
Place Pierre Semard La Gare de La Rochelle
CM Cuisine Maison
800 ft
5 place du commandant de la Motte Rouge
La Fabrique a Burgers
1200 ft
46 rue Saint Nicolas
Roger Sicard
1000 ft
6 quai de la Georgette Le Gabut
le riff
1000 ft
rue Saint Nicolas
Amiral Cafe
1300 ft
28 quai Georges Simenon
La Cavaso
1400 ft
29 quai du Gabut
Explore La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
L'aquarium
9 minutes' walk
One of France's largest aquariums featuring tropical fish and marine life. Engaging exhibits with immersive experiences.
Vieux Port
9 minutes' walk
A historic port area with picturesque views, charming cafes, and restaurants. Perfect for a leisurely stroll by the water.
Musee maritime La Rochelle
9 minutes' walk
Exploring France's maritime history through fascinating exhibits on ships and navigation. Interactive displays enhance the experience.
Quartier du Gabut
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant artsy district with colorful houses, galleries, and artisan shops. A great spot for local art appreciation.
Biking along the coast
14 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to ride along scenic coastal paths. Ideal for both leisure and fitness enthusiasts.
Yoga in the park
17 minutes' walk
Join group yoga sessions at Parc Charruyer. A perfect way to relax amidst nature while enjoying fresh air.
Boat Tours
9 minutes' walk
Various boat tour options available, exploring the beautiful coastline and islands. Great for families and thrill-seekers.
Le Cap Nath
1 minute' walk
A cozy seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and friendly ambiance. Signature dishes include the grilled fish platter.
Canopia
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering local specialties and modern cuisine. Vegan options available; cozy atmosphere for couples.
Le Comptoir des Francofolies
5 minutes' walk
French cuisine with a twist, known for its artistic presentations and vibrant decor. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Café de la Paix
5 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring regular live music events and a cozy bar atmosphere. Suitable for both adults and families.
La Coursive
9 minutes' walk
An arts hub offering theater performances, concerts, and films. Great for culture lovers looking for a night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime) 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
La Rochelle (LRH) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Train
La Rochelle Train Station 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
48
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Secure parking
Good location
Cons
Plastic mattress
Additional charges
Old hotel
Small bed
Guest reviews
based on 2251 reviews
7.9/10
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