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About the Hotel

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

Located 2.5 km from Port Des Minimes Marina, the 4-star smoke-free Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port hotel offers air-conditioned rooms nearly a 25-minute walk from the top family-friendly place like The Escape Hunt Experience La Rochelle. The delightful hotel lies a short way from New World Museum, and offers a French restaurant and a heated swimming pool onsite.

Location

The hotel is notable for its prime location 500 m from the Towers of La Rochelle and 750 metres from La Rochelle train station. The Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port gives access to the Old Town, which is just 6 minutes' walk away.

Also, Parc littoral Jean Duvignaud is situated around 1 km away. Just near the property, guests will find attractions, such as La Rochelle Grande Roue.

Porte Saint-Nicolas bus stop is within 5 minutes' drive of the Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port.

Rooms

This La Rochelle hotel has 147 rooms, comprising a dressing area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea making facilities, are offered. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hairdryer and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the sea from Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port hotel.

Eat & Drink

Gaee restaurant specialises in French cuisine and features views of the pool. There is also a lounge bar with panoramic views of the city. The bar area includes a large terrace. You can try French cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

The Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. There is a gym facility at this accommodation. Business travellers will make use of conference facilities and a xerox offered at a meeting room and a 24-hour business centre on site.

“Overlooking the historic harbor, the hotel makes a strong first impression with its location. I particularly appreciate the soundproofed rooms and varied dining options that make it suitable for families and business travelers alike. Overall, it presents a balanced blend of comfort and convenience in a prime area of La Rochelle.”
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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
Privilege Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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, indulge in authentic French flavors and delightful culinary experiences. The elegant dining options invite travelers to savor local specialties while enjoying the warm ambiance, whether it's breakfast, lunch, or a cozy evening meal.
Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port Restaurant photo
Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port Restaurant photo
Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port Restaurant photo

Gaée

French
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners, with elegant decor and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A varied selection of authentic French dishes, showcasing local specialties. Offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a delightful high tea and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner during busy periods.
Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 14:00 and 19:00 - 22:00.

Oceanide

French
Ambiance
A beautiful bar/lounge with stunning ocean views, creating a serene backdrop for a casual yet elegant dining experience.
Key Offerings
Features a carefully curated menu of light meals, perfect for relaxing while enjoying the seaside scenery.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours vary; primarily open for bar snacks and drinks.

Location

Quai Louis Prunier, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, 17000
Map view
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)
Explore La Rochelle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Rochelle Aquarium
La Rochelle Aquarium
9 minutes walking
An impressive collection of marine life with interactive exhibits. Perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.
Musee Maritime La Rochelle
Musee Maritime La Rochelle
8 minutes walking
A maritime museum showcasing La Rochelle's rich seafaring history with ships and engaging displays.
Vieux Port
Vieux Port
11 minutes walking
A beautiful historic harbor surrounded by cafes, shops, and stunning architecture. Great for leisurely strolls.
Towers of La Rochelle
Towers of La Rochelle
6 minutes walking
Iconic symbols of La Rochelle's defense with panoramic views from the tower tops, highlighting its historical significance.
Discover the local attractions near Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port
Wander through the nearby attractions near Mercure La Rochelle, offering a variety of experiences for guests to enjoy.
Ideal for families exploring the world of moving toys and mechanical music: Museum of Automata
Great for interactive encounters with marine life: L'aquarium
Suited for maritime history enthusiasts: Musee Maritime La Rochelle
Well suited to those interested in exploration history: New World Museum
Perfect for nature lovers and educational visits: Musee d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle
Best for scenic walks along the waterfront: Vieux Port
Works well for those appreciating architectural beauty: Saint-Sauveur Church
Biking along the Coast
5-minute drive
Biking routes along the coastline offer scenic views. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Concurrence Beach
17 minutes walking
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, easily accessible for a tranquil day by the sea.
Local Markets
10-minute walk
Vibrant markets featuring local produce, crafts, and specialties, ideal for experiencing La Rochelle's culture.
La Maree
4 minutes walking
Fresh seafood and coastal dishes highlight the menu, complemented by a casual, inviting atmosphere.
Chez Auguste
Chez Auguste
3 minutes walking
A charming bistro offering traditional French cuisine with daily specials and a cozy ambiance.
L'Ardoise
L'Ardoise
5 minutes walking
Contemporary French dining with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients, requiring early reservations.
Discover dining options near Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port
Dine at the top restaurants near Mercure La Rochelle, offering diverse culinary delights for all tastes.
Ideal for casual dining with a varied menu: Brasserie La-Haut
Great for experiencing local flavors in a cozy setting: Le Safran
Suited for family-friendly meals in a relaxed atmosphere: Les Petits Loups
Perfect for fresh and healthy dining options: Canopia
Best for seafood lovers enjoying local dishes: Le casier la rochelle
Works well for those seeking a taste of traditional cuisine: Le Gaburon
Well suited for a vibrant dining experience with friends: Le Cap Nath
La Coursive
10 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural venue hosting theater performances, concerts, and film festivals, appealing to all ages.
Le Bunker
12 minutes walking
A unique historical site that offers insight into World War II, featuring immersive exhibitions and guided tours.
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
Property is also known as
la rochelle hotel mercure vieux port
mercure la rochelle

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 854 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Perfect location
Excellent bar
Helpful staff
Fab pool
Cons
Hard pillows
Expensive parking
Uncomfortable chairs
Guest reviews
based on 1783 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port from the train station?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from La Rochelle train station.
What dining options are available on-site at Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
The hotel features a panoramic restaurant, Gaée, offering French cuisine and a snack bar.
Is parking available at Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
Private parking is available on-site for 17 EUR per day.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
Guest rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and coffee/tea-making facilities.
What recreational facilities does Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port provide?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
What are some nearby attractions to Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
Nearby attractions include L'Aquarium (0.5 km), the Old Port (0.5 km), and the Towers of La Rochelle (0.5 km).
Is breakfast offered at Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
A breakfast buffet featuring local specialties is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
What business facilities does Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port offer?
The hotel includes a business center with complimentary wireless internet access and meeting rooms.
Is there a bar at Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
Yes, the hotel has a bar area where guests can unwind and enjoy drinks.
What accessibility features are provided at Mercure La Rochelle Vieux Port?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and is equipped for guests with limited mobility.

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