Hotel Francois 1Er Coeur De Ville, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)
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About the Hotel
13-15 Rue Bazoges, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), 17000,
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Steps from the Vieux Port
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3-star Art-Infused Hotel in the Heart of La Rochelle
Location
Hotel Francois 1Er Coeur De Ville is situated in the historic center of La Rochelle. Guests can enjoy close proximity to the Vieux Port, just 5 minutes away on foot. The hotel also offers easy access to key attractions like the central market, Aquarium, and local shops.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 34 contemporary-style rooms, including 10 family rooms that accommodate up to 5 guests. Two rooms, a standard and a family room, are accessible for guests with reduced mobility. Each room is uniquely decorated, reflecting a blend of art and authenticity.
Dining
Breakfast at the hotel emphasizes quality, featuring local products from La Rochelle and its surroundings. Guests can enjoy artisanal meal trays served at the bar, with options to dine in-room. The breakfast menu includes items like fresh organic fruits, homemade pastries, and local cheeses.
Entertainment
Guests can explore a unique collection of artworks within the hotel, showcasing both contemporary and street art. The listening room allows visitors to discover new musical genres and enjoy favorite tracks. For those who prefer literature, a reading room is available with a selection of books on art, music, and travel.
Family Amenities
Hotel Francois 1Er Coeur De Ville welcomes families with specific accommodations for children. The 10 family rooms are designed to comfortably fit larger groups. The proximity to family-friendly activities in La Rochelle, such as the Aquarium and parks, enhances the family experience.
Highlights
Location: Exceptional location in the heart of La Rochelle old town
Rooms: 34 contemporary-style rooms
Dining: Quality, local and short supply products
Entertainment: Listening room to discover new musical styles
Family-Friendly: 10 family rooms for 3 to 5 people
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the bustling Marché Central for fresh local produce.
Savor fresh seafood at Les Têtes de L'Art in the Old Port.
Visit the historic Tour Saint-Nicolas for stunning city views.
Explore the lesser-known Musée des Automates for family fun.
Take a bike ride to Île de Ré and enjoy its beautiful beaches.
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Hotel Francois 1Er Coeur De Ville offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Francois 1Er Coeur De Ville offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Hotel Francois 1Er Coeur De Ville Location
13-15 Rue Bazoges, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), 17000,
Explore La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)
Explore La Rochelle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vieux Port
9 minutes' walk
Historic harbor with scenic views, lined with cafés and shops. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and immersing in maritime history.
Aquarium La Rochelle
19 minutes walking
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, featuring diverse marine species and captivating exhibits focused on ocean conservation.
Musee d'Histoire Naturelle de La Rochelle
3 minutes' walk
Natural history museum showcasing local fauna, flora, and fossils. Family-friendly with engaging displays for all ages.
Towers of La Rochelle
11 minutes' walk
Iconic historic towers offering panoramic views of the harbor, steeped in history with fascinating exhibitions on local maritime heritage.
Water Sports at Port de Plaisance des Minimes
26 minutes' walk
Offers sailing, windsurfing, and kayaking. Rental services available, making it perfect for both thrill-seekers and beginners.
Relax at Concurrence Beach
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful beachfront ideal for sunbathing and swimming. A relaxing spot perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
Le Delice du Palais
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring local seafood and French cuisine. Known for its cozy atmosphere and daily fresh specials.
La Renaissance
3 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on contemporary French dishes. Vegetarian options are available, and reservations are recommended.
Le Flamant Rose
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Offers events like karaoke nights and quiz competitions weekly.
Tango de la Rochelle
15 minutes' walk
Unique dance venue hosting tango nights and cultural events. Welcoming to all ages, it's a perfect spot for immersive cultural fun.
Getting around
City Centre
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime) 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
La Rochelle (LRH) 8 min · 3.3 mi
Train
La Rochelle Train Station 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Citotel Francois 1Er
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Francois 1Er Coeur De Ville from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1480 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 2226 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Francois 1Er Coeur De Ville
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Francois 1Er?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Hotel Francois 1Er from La Rochelle - Ile de Ré Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from La Rochelle - Ile de Ré Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Francois 1Er?
Nearby attractions include the Aquarium of La Rochelle (2 km), Vieux Port (0.5 km), and the Museum of Natural History (1 km).
What types of rooms does Hotel Francois 1Er offer?
The hotel offers 34 uniquely decorated rooms, including 10 family rooms for 3 to 5 guests and 2 accessible rooms for guests with reduced mobility.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Francois 1Er?
Breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge of 14 EUR, featuring local and homemade products.
What amenities are available at Hotel Francois 1Er?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and secure parking.
Does Hotel Francois 1Er offer parking facilities?
The hotel has private parking available on-site for 20 EUR per day, with prior reservation needed.
What dining options are available nearby Hotel Francois 1Er?
Nearby restaurants include Café des Arts (0.5 km), L'Amaranthe (0.5 km), and Sushi Shop (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Francois 1Er?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages including French and English.
How close is Hotel Francois 1Er to the Central Market?
The Central Market is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
What type of hotel is Hotel Francois 1Er?
Hotel Francois 1Er is a family-friendly hotel located in the historical center of La Rochelle.