Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port – A Favorite for Families in La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)

The hotel houses the Gaée, a panoramic restaurant overlooking the old port and the towers of La Rochelle. Breakfast offers a buffet of local specialties including fresh produce from the maritime region. Dinner menus change daily, highlighting local fish and seasonal ingredients.

Guest rooms feature excellent soundproofing and are entirely renovated for a fresh stay. Each room includes complimentary tea and coffee, a minibar, and a glass bottle of water with refill stations on every floor. The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs with pet bowls provided.

La Rochelle train station is a 2-minute walk from the hotel, and the Aquarium La Rochelle is directly opposite. The old port, historic landmarks, restaurants, and shops are within a 5-minute walk. The hotel offers on-site private parking at an additional cost.

An outdoor rooftop swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas is open seasonally. The hotel also provides a fitness center, bike tours, and guided walking tours of local culture. Guests can enjoy the heated pool and sun terrace for relaxation.

The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities, plus a business centre for corporate guests. Families benefit from babysitting or child services and a separate lounge area with board games. Accessibility features include grab rails, raised toilets, and wheelchair-accessible rooms throughout the property.

Dining: Gaée panoramic restaurant with harbor views

Location: 2 min walk from train station, opposite aquarium

Sustainability: Glass water bottles & refill stations on each floor

Wellness: Rooftop heated pool & fitness center

Family: Babysitting services & child lounge area

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms & facilities