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About the Hotel

Quai Louis Prunier, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, 17000
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Steps from the harbour
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
3.3
4.3
/5

Location

Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port is situated next to the Old Port of La Rochelle, providing easy access to local attractions and the historic city center. Guests can explore the nearby aquarium, La Rochelle's historic tower, and La Rochelle's pedestrian streets, all within a short walking distance. The hotel's proximity to the coastline allows for a scenic experience along the harbor.

Rooms

The hotel offers 123 rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Many rooms provide views of the harbor and the iconic towers of La Rochelle, enhancing the guest experience. Guest rooms include a practical workspace, a minibar, and coffee facilities for added convenience.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves regional cuisine, showcasing local flavors and ingredients. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast, featuring a range of fresh options to start the day. During the warmer months, outdoor dining is available, offering a scenic view of the waterfront.

Wellness

Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port includes a well-equipped fitness center for guests looking to maintain their exercise routines. The hotel also offers a solarium, providing a relaxing space to unwind after a busy day. Guests can take advantage of the nearby beaches for additional outdoor leisure.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers versatile meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 80 guests, catering to various business needs. Each meeting room is equipped with modern audio-visual technology to support presentations and conferences. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel for a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: Next to Old Port of La Rochelle

Rooms: 123 rooms with harbor views

Dining: On-site restaurant with regional cuisine

Wellness: Fitness center & solarium

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a fresh seafood platter at La Cible, overlooking the harbor.
  • Visit the historic towers of La Rochelle for stunning panoramic views.
  • Wander through the Marché Central for local produce and treats.
  • Don't miss the extraordinary Aquarium La Rochelle, a family delight.
  • Explore the vibrant Île de Ré by bike for scenic coastal views.
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Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Privilege Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Harbour View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room Twin Beds
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review 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
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port, guests can indulge in authentic French cuisine at Gaée, where traditional flavors meet a warm ambiance. The dining experience is complemented by delightful breakfast offerings and a cozy bar area to relax in after a day of exploration.
Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port Restaurant photo
Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port Restaurant photo

Gaée

French
Ambiance
A traditional setting that exudes warmth and charm, ideal for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Savor local specialties during breakfast, lunches filled with delightful fare, and evenings that showcase expertly crafted French dishes. High tea and cocktail hour provide a perfect way to unwind.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast from 6:30 AM, Lunch and Dinner daily from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port Location

Quai Louis Prunier, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, 17000
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Quai Louis Prunier, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, 17000
Nearby
Aquarium
L'aquarium
1500 ft
Vieux Port Vieux Port
Towers of La Rochelle
1700 ft
avenue Michel Crepeau
The Globe of Francophonie
1600 ft
Event hall
Espaces Congres de la Rochelle
1000 ft
Quai Duperre
Statue Admiral Duperre
1900 ft
Rue sur les Murs
Rue Sur-les-Murs
1800 ft
Old town shopping
1500 ft
La RochelleFrance
Quartier du Gabut
1000 ft
Lighthouse
Phare Quai Valin
1300 ft
Restaurants
la maree
1100 ft
1 Avenue de Colmar
L'Ardoise
1300 ft
33 avenue du General de Gaulle Proche Gare et aquarium
Le Gaburon
1100 ft
8 Place des Coureauleurs
Impala Cafe
1100 ft
25 Place des Coureauleurs
Chez Auguste
800 ft
9 Place de la Petite Sirene
Le Sarah'Zin
1100 ft
Place Des Coureauleurs
Wok 88
1200 ft
13 quai de Marans
Explore La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Rochelle Aquarium
La Rochelle Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant marine life showcases, featuring over 12,000 species in stunning underwater settings. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
Towers of La Rochelle
Towers of La Rochelle
6 minutes' walk
Historic symbols of the city offering panoramic views. Explore medieval architecture and enjoy the picturesque port scenery.
Musee Maritime La Rochelle
Musee Maritime La Rochelle
8 minutes' walk
A fascinating maritime museum showcasing La Rochelle's seafaring history with exhibits on ships, navigation, and ocean exploration.
Le Bunker de La Rochelle
Le Bunker de La Rochelle
12 minutes' walk
WWII historical site featuring a unique bunker and exhibitions about the German occupation. Engaging for history enthusiasts.
Cycling Along the Coast
6 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal bike trails available near the hotel. Rent bikes nearby and enjoy breathtaking views along the Atlantic.
Relax at Concurrence Beach
17 minutes' walk
Peaceful beach perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll. Facilities available, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Chez Auguste
Chez Auguste
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro specializing in fresh seafood and local produce. Cozy atmosphere, reservation recommended for peak hours.
Le Gaburon
Le Gaburon
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on regional cuisine. Known for its tapas and friendly service, with vegetarian options available.
L'Ardoise
L'Ardoise
5 minutes' walk
Modern French dining with an elegant touch. Seasonal dishes inspired by local ingredients; reservations encouraged for dinner.
Le Trianon
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant theater with a diverse lineup of performances, including concerts and plays. Family-friendly events and cultural showcases.
The Globe of Francophonie
The Globe of Francophonie
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting exhibitions and events celebrating the French language. Engaging for all ages, often with free entry days.
Getting around
City Centre
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
La Rochelle (LRH)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Train
La Rochelle Train Station5 min  ·  1400 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 at EUR 17.40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Arabic
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
147

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 841 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1568 reviews
8.8/10
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About Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port
What is the distance from Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port to La Rochelle city centre?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from La Rochelle city centre.
How far is Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port from the nearest train station?
La Rochelle train station is only 0.5 km away from the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
Nearby attractions include the Aquarium La Rochelle (0.3 km), Towers of La Rochelle (0.5 km), and Saint-Sauveur Church (0.5 km).
Does Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port have a restaurant on-site?
Yes, the hotel features a restaurant called Gaée that serves dinner with views of the old port.
What amenities are available in the rooms of Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with dressing gowns and slippers.
Is Wi-Fi available at Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
What fitness facilities does Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port offer?
The hotel features a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What breakfast options are available at Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
A buffet breakfast featuring local specialties is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
Are there any children's services at Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
Yes, the hotel provides child services and a children's menu.
How can guests enjoy views from the hotel?
Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the old port and the towers of La Rochelle from the restaurant.

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