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About the Hotel

13-15 Rue Bazoges, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, 17000

Location

Hotel François 1Er is situated just steps from the Vieux Port, offering convenient access to the city's shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Guests can explore the Central Market, the Aquarium, and the beautiful islands of Ré, Aix, and Oléron, all within a short distance. For those traveling by air or rail, La Rochelle Ile de Ré airport is 15 minutes by car, while the train station is 10 minutes away.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a total of 34 rooms, including 10 family rooms that can accommodate between 3 to 5 guests. One standard room is also available on the ground floor to facilitate access for guests with reduced mobility. Each room boasts individual decor, showcasing a blend of contemporary art and historical elements from its 17th-century building.

Dining

A breakfast service at the hotel emphasizes local and quality ingredients sourced from La Rochelle's region. Guests can savor a selection of artisanal pastries, jams, and other local products during breakfast hours. Additionally, the hotel offers artfully presented meal trays to enjoy in-room or at the bar.

Cultural Experience

As a hub for artists, the hotel features an inner courtyard and exhibition areas highlighting street art and contemporary work. Guests can access a reading room rich with books on art, music, and travel, alongside a listening room designed to introduce new musical styles. Live performances from local artists may also be part of the experience during their stay.

Accessibility and Family-Friendly Services

The hotel is accessible for guests with reduced mobility, with designated rooms and secure parking facilities available. For families, the hotel's family rooms and proximity to attractions make it a practical choice for children. Additionally, bicycle rentals support easy exploration of La Rochelle and its surroundings.

Highlights

Location: steps from the Vieux Port

Accommodations: 34 contemporary-style rooms

Dining: breakfast made with quality and local products

Cultural Experience: inner courtyard

Accessibility: rooms accessible to people with reduced mobility

Family-Friendly: family rooms for 3 to 5 people

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)400 m
Airports
La Rochelle (LRH) 5.4 km
Train
La Rochelle Train Station 1.0 km

Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

13-15 Rue Bazoges, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, 17000
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13-15 Rue Bazoges, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, 17000
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