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About the Hotel

Rue Gourgaud, Ile d'Aix, France, 17123
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
3.0
4.8
/5

Location

Hotel Napoleon is located just 200 meters from the ferry terminal and nestled in the charming village of Île d'Aix. This small island, classified as a remarkable site, measures 3 km long and 700 m wide. Guests can explore the island on foot or by bicycle, discovering its picturesque beaches, forests, and notable landmarks such as Fort Boyard and the Napoleon Museum.

Rooms

The hotel offers 18 stylish rooms, each with stunning views of the bay, Fort Boyard, and the surrounding landscape. Every room is designed to provide comfort and is fully equipped with modern amenities. Guests will enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in an environment rich with history.

Dining

Hotel Napoleon features an on-site restaurant named L'Insulaire, where guests can enjoy meals prepared from locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is homemade and showcases traditional French flavors, reflecting the culinary charm of Île d'Aix. The restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere for dining with friends and family after a day of exploration.

Business

The hotel offers facilities suitable for small seminars with a capacity for up to 18 participants. Two meeting rooms are available, encouraging a focused environment cut off from daily distractions. This setting allows for both productive sessions and opportunities for team building amidst tranquility.

Unique Experience

Hotel Napoleon stands out with its rich historical background as the site where Napoleon spent his last days in France before exile. Guests can immerse themselves in the legacy of this historical figure while enjoying their stay on a well-preserved island. This combination of history and beauty elevates the experience offered at this hotel.

Highlights

Location: 200 m from the ferry terminal .

Rooms: 18 stylish rooms with stunning views .

Dining: On-site restaurant L'Insulaire .

Business: Seminar facilities for 18 people .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Parc de l'île d'Aix for stunning coastal views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Restaurant Les Viviers, a local favorite.
  • Visit the historic Fort Liédot for fascinating insights on history.
  • Explore the charming streets and unique boutiques of the village.
  • Enjoy a sunset walk along the beach for breathtaking scenery.
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Select your room type

Hotel Napoleon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Napoleon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Napoleon Location

Rue Gourgaud, Ile d'Aix, France, 17123
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Rue Gourgaud, Ile d'Aix, France, 17123
Nearby
Museum
Musee Napoleonien
600 ft
Museum
Maison de la Nacre
600 ft
Restaurants
Bar Beau Teint
100 ft
4 rue Gourgaud
Aix Press
200 ft
18 Rue Marengo
Cafe de l'Ocean
600 ft
13 Place D Austerlitz
Chez Josephine
400 ft
4 rue Gourgaud
Chez Francoise
1200 ft
Fort de la Rade
Franck Speisser Eleveur
1200 ft
A la Sortie du Village Les Mathes
Isola Nostra
2000 ft
Bois Joly
L'aixois
2000 ft
Bois Joly
Les Paillotes
2400 ft
Bois Joly
Explore Ile d'Aix
Explore Ile d'Aix
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musee Napoleonien
Musee Napoleonien
3 minutes' walk
Local museum dedicated to Napoleon, showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to his life and impact on France.
Maison de la Nacre
Maison de la Nacre
2 minutes' walk
Charming museum focused on the art of mother-of-pearl, featuring workshops and displays for visitors to appreciate.
Ile-d'Aix
Ile-d'Aix
13 minutes' walk
Picturesque island known for its scenic walking paths, quaint architecture, and tranquility, ideal for relaxation.
Fort Liedot
Fort Liedot
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortification offering stunning views of the surrounding waters and insight into military architecture.
Biking around Ile d'Aix
13 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available on Ile d'Aix for exploring scenic routes and enjoying coastal views.
Relaxing at the beach
13 minutes' walk
Beaches on Ile d'Aix are perfect for sunbathing and swimming, providing a serene escape for relaxation.
Kayaking Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours enable access to coastal landscapes and marine life, suitable for adventure-seekers.
Bar Beau Teint
Bar Beau Teint
1 minute' walk
Casual bar offering local wines and light bites with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for socializing.
Cafe de l'Ocean
Cafe de l'Ocean
3 minutes' walk
Seaside café known for fresh seafood and stunning ocean views, a great spot for lunch or dinner.
Chez Josephine
Chez Josephine
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in traditional French dishes with locally sourced ingredients, reservations recommended.
Local Jazz Nights
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar features weekly jazz nights, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers and social gatherings.
Family Movie Nights
10 minutes' walk
Nearby community center hosts family-friendly movie nights, offering a fun outing for all ages to enjoy together.
Getting around
City Centre
Ile d'Aix5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
La Rochelle (LRH)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 19 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Napoleon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 319 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Napoleon
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Napoleon?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What distance is Hotel Napoleon from La Rochelle-Ile de Ré Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from La Rochelle-Ile de Ré Airport.
Does Hotel Napoleon offer dining options on-site?
The hotel features an on-site bistro, Chez Josephine, which serves healthy regional cuisine.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Napoleon?
Nearby dining options include Chez Josephine (0.5 km), Franck Speisser Eleveur (0.5 km), and L'aixois (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Napoleon?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Hotel Napoleon?
Parking is available on the mainland near the harbor, upon reservation.
What activities are offered on-site at Hotel Napoleon?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and windsurfing on-site.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Hotel Napoleon?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can unwind with a drink.
What is the hotel's policy on smoking?
Hotel Napoleon is a smoke-free hotel.

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