Hotel Francois 1Er, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)
Overview
Situated within walking distance of a market and shops, and about 25 minutes' walk from The Escape Hunt Experience La Rochelle, the 3-star Hotel Francois 1Er La Rochelle offers 29 rooms a mere 1.5 km from La Rochelle Aquarium. Located not far from Vieux Port, this smoke-free hotel overlooks the courtyard and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.
Location
The hotel lies right in the centre of La Rochelle, 150 metres from La Rochelle. From the Francois La Rochelle it will take approximately 30 minutes to walk to Parc Alcide d'Orbigny.
The area includes lively bars and restaurants within walking distance of the property.
There is Dupaty bus stop right near Hotel Francois 1Er.
Rooms
The rooms are equipped with a writing table, as well as sound-proofed windows for guests' comfort. The bathroom features a bath, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hairdryers and shower caps.
Eat & Drink
Captain Houblon offers a selection of dishes 150m from this La Rochelle hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid 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
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Private city toursThe hotel offers private tours of the city's historic landmarks and hidden gems with local guides.
Wine tasting and vineyard visitGuests can enjoy wine tasting sessions and visit local vineyards near the hotel.
Cooking classesThe hotel's chef leads cooking classes for guests who want to learn how to make traditional French dishes.
Private boat toursThe hotel offers private boat tours of the charming harbor and coastline of La Rochelle.
Beach excursionsThe hotel can organize excursions to nearby beaches with private transport and picnic baskets.
Yoga and wellness sessionsThe hotel offers yoga and wellness sessions for guests looking to relax and unwind.
- Painting lessons
- Cultural experiences
- Surf lessons
- Horseback riding
- Rock climbing
- Golfing
- Sailing lessons
Location
* Located in the historic Old Port district, the hotel is near the Vieux Port harbourfront, Tours de la Rochelle, and Cathédrale St-Louis. * The area offers cultural attractions like the Musée Maritime, Musée des Beaux-Arts, dining at traditional seafood restaurants, and shops along Rue du Palais. * Parc Charruyer, Aquarium La Rochelle, and Terminal des Pêcheries suit outdoor enthusiasts and families with children.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants