La Rochelle City Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

La Rochelle City Centre
Natural History Museum which includes a park
Aquarium La Rochelle which includes marine life
Natural History Museum as well as a couple
Aquarium La Rochelle featuring marine life

Popular places to visit

Vieux Port

Vieux Port

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in La Rochelle with a trip to Vieux Port. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Vieux Port
La Rochelle Hotel de Ville

La Rochelle Hotel de Ville

After visiting La Rochelle Hotel de Ville, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in La Rochelle. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

La Rochelle Hotel de Ville
Tour St. Nicolas

Tour St. Nicolas

Learn about the local history of La Rochelle when you spend time at Tour St. Nicolas. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Tour St. Nicolas
Tour de la Chaine

Tour de la Chaine

3.5/5(2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of La Rochelle when you stop by Tour de la Chaine. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Tour de la Chaine
Tour de la Lanterne

Tour de la Lanterne

5/5(1 review)

You can learn about the history of La Rochelle with a visit to Tour de la Lanterne. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Tour de la Lanterne
Natural History Museum as well as a couple

Natural History Museum

Get a closer look at the stuffed animals and other unusual items found by French explorers during the 18th and 19th centuries.

Natural History Museum

Activities

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Discover La Rochelle: Discovery Walking Tour of La Rochelle

NZ$128
per adult
Discover La Rochelle: Discovery Walking Tour of La Rochelle
La Rochelle best adventure in town

Escape Game Outdoor The Walking Dead in La Rochelle

NZ$126
per traveller
Escape Game Outdoor The Walking Dead in La Rochelle
3 Hour La Rochelle Private Tour

3 Hour La Rochelle Private Tour

NZ$797
per adult
3 Hour La Rochelle Private Tour
La Rochelle Private Digital Guide

La Rochelle Private Digital Guide

NZ$5
per adult
La Rochelle Private Digital Guide
Outdoor activity #1 in La Rochelle

La Rochelle: Escape Game in Magic Theme Team

NZ$126
per traveller
La Rochelle: Escape Game in Magic Theme Team
Celebrating the bridegroom

La Rochelle Challenges EVG EVJF City Challenge

NZ$126
per traveller
La Rochelle Challenges EVG EVJF City Challenge
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Our pick of the best La Rochelle City Centre Hotel Deals

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - La Rochelle Vieux Port
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - La Rochelle Vieux Port
4 out of 5
3 rue St Jean du Perot, 4 place de la chaine, La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime
The price is NZ$189 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in La Rochelle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (291 reviews)
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Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2025

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - La Rochelle Vieux Port
Best Western Premier Le Masq Hôtel La Rochelle
Best Western Premier Le Masq Hôtel La Rochelle
4 out of 5
17 rue de l'Ouvrage a Cornes, La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime
The price is NZ$175 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in La Rochelle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Best Western Premier Le Masq Hôtel La Rochelle
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL L'Escale Marine
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL L'Escale Marine
3 out of 5
36 Avenue Amerigo Vespucci, La Rochelle
The price is NZ$121 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 3-star residence in La Rochelle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a steam room. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (780 reviews)
"In a quiet area within easy walking of city centre, beaches, local shops. Could have been better if there was a bit more information about getting around eg buses, ferries, bikes etc. Staff always polite."

Reviewed on 1 Sep. 2024

Lagrange Apart'HOTEL L'Escale Marine
Maison des Ambassadeurs
Maison des Ambassadeurs
5 out of 5
43, rue du Minage, La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime
The price is NZ$261 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in La Rochelle. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (231 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel in the heart of La Rochelle. We are so grateful we chose this hotel as the staff was exceptional and so helpful, the room very comfortable, the spa was a nice addition and it's in a perfect location. I would highly recommend this hotel and will definitely stay here again. Merci ..."

Reviewed on 24 Feb. 2025

Maison des Ambassadeurs
Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port
4 out of 5
Quai Louis Prunier, La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime
The price is NZ$200 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in La Rochelle. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a marina. Popular attractions L'Espace Encan de La Rochelle ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (516 reviews)
"Amazing location. Big rooms with balcony. Can’t wait to return."

Reviewed on 18 Jan. 2025

Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Hôtel La Tour de Nesle La Rochelle Vieux Port
Hôtel La Tour de Nesle La Rochelle Vieux Port
3 out of 5
2, quai Louis Durand, La Rochelle, CM
The price is NZ$141 per night from 26 Mar to 27 Mar
NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Stay at this 3-star hotel in La Rochelle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (173 reviews)
"Great location right on the harbor and loads of restaurants. Easy walking everywhere. Elevator only started on 2nd floor but staff were very helpful about carrying my heavy bag up and down to it. Comfy room. Slept really well. Didn’t do hotel breakfast as there are plenty of other cheaper options ..."

Reviewed on 3 Dec. 2024

Hôtel La Tour de Nesle La Rochelle Vieux Port
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Other neighbourhoods around La Rochelle City Centre

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Fétilly

Fétilly is well liked for its waterfront views. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like La Rochelle Central Market and Natural History Museum.

Fétilly
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La Pallice

Travellers like the historical sites in La Pallice, and Port de la Pallice is a top attraction you might want to visit.

La Pallice

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