13 Rue Sardinerie,
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime),
France,
17000,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Steps from the Old Port
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Cute staff
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
Modern design
"The hotel is renovated in an old building with taste."
Riley R from Sweden
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"Parking available on site is a must, at an extra cost, but is well worth the charge."
Carolyn from United Kingdom
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"Recently refurbished, lovely rooms and shower, coffee and tea facilities in room, can mirror to Netflix on tv, lovely breakfast, mix of hot and continental."
Vanessa from United Kingdom
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Le Saint-Nicolas - A boutique hotel near La Rochelle's Old Port with local dining, fitness facilities, and bike rentals
Le Saint-Nicolas offers 86 rooms, including Cosy Superior and Privilege options, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with Chromecast, and private balconies in select units. A hot breakfast buffet includes sausages, bacon, omelettes, and artisanal pastries from local suppliers like Beillevaire cheese maker and Léa Nature. Guests can enjoy evening aperitifs with house-selected wines at the bar or explore La Rochelle using the hotel's bike rental service. The hotel provides four meeting rooms, a fitness center with recumbent bikes and treadmills, and free Greenspot charging stations for electric vehicles. Located 600 meters from La Rochelle's SNCF station and a 2-minute walk from the Old Port, Le Saint-Nicolas is near landmarks such as the Musée Maritime and La Rochelle Aquarium.
Pros
The breakfast buffet features locally sourced products, including artisanal cheeses and organic selections.
Free electric vehicle charging stations with 11KW sockets are available onsite.
Bike rentals allow easy exploration of La Rochelle's cycle-friendly streets.
Four meeting rooms accommodate groups of 15 to 60, suitable for business events.
The fitness room is accessible from 10 AM to 10 PM, with equipment like treadmills and weight benches.
Cons
Some rooms face interior courtyards or streets, which may lack scenic views.
Limited parking spaces require advance reservation for guaranteed availability.
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic towers of La Rochelle for stunning views.
Try fresh seafood at Les Halles Market on Wednesday or Saturday.
Explore the maritime history at the Musée Maritim.
Stroll along the picturesque Vieux Port at sunset.
Sample the famous Île de Ré oysters at a local restaurant.
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Le Saint-Nicolas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Privilege Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Cosy Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Cosy Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities:
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9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
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
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Le Saint-Nicolas Location
13 Rue Sardinerie,
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime),
France,
17000,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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13 Rue Sardinerie,
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime),
France,
17000,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
City landmarks
Aquarium
L'aquarium
3100 ft
Museum
Museum of Automata
3900 ft
Museum
Musee Maritime La Rochelle
3700 ft
Landmark
La Rochelle Aquarium
3500 ft
Museum
Musee des Beaux-Arts
2100 ft
Landmark
Musee d'Orbigny-Bernon
2300 ft
Park
Le parc Charruyer
3000 ft
Landmark
The Globe of Francophonie
2300 ft
Landmark
De Generation en Generation
2500 ft
Church
Eglise Notre-Dame-de-Cougnes de La Rochelle
2200 ft
Landmark
Place de Verdun
2500 ft
Event hall
Espaces Congres de la Rochelle
2600 ft
Tower
Tower of the Lantern
3900 ft
Church
La Rochelle Cathedral
2500 ft
Nearby
8 Rue des Dames
Le Bunker de La Rochelle
1400 ft
La RochelleFrance
Vieux Port
1900 ft
Museum
Musee d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle
900 ft
Museum
New World Museum
1700 ft
Church
Saint-Sauveur Church
700 ft
Vieux Port Vieux Port
Towers of La Rochelle
1900 ft
Fountain
fontaine du Pilori
1700 ft
2 rue Saint Michel
Musee Protestant
700 ft
Quai Duperre
Statue Admiral Duperre
1100 ft
11 rue des Augustins
Maison Henri II de La Rochelle
1400 ft
Old town shopping
600 ft
La RochelleFrance
Rue du Palais
1300 ft
12 rue des Augustins
Chapel of Our Lady of Hope
1400 ft
Place de la Fourche
Quartier Saint Nicolas
100 ft
Church
Cathedrale St-Louis
1800 ft
La Pallice
Base sous-marine de La Rochelle
1600 ft
Restaurants
Le Panier de Crabes
200 ft
9 place de la Fourche
La Solette
300 ft
11 Place de la Fourche
Tutti Pizza La Rochelle
300 ft
22 quai Louis Durand
Fromagerie Cassius
400 ft
4 rue Saint Nicolas
L'Abreuvoir
500 ft
26 rue Saint Nicolas
Le Comptoir de Walter
500 ft
45 rue Saint Nicolas
Explore La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musee d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle
4 minutes walking
Natural history exhibits showcase local flora and fauna, inviting curiosity with interactive displays suitable for all ages.
Vieux Port
7 minutes walking
Historic harbor features stunning views, waterfront dining, and regional markets, offering a glimpse into La Rochelle's maritime heritage.
L'Aquarium
12 minutes walking
One of France's largest aquariums, L'Aquarium is home to diverse marine life and immersive exhibits, perfect for family visits.
Saint-Sauveur Church
3 minutes walking
An architectural gem, Saint-Sauveur Church features beautiful stained glass and a serene atmosphere, ideal for a reflective visit.
Biking along the Coast
10 minutes driving
Scenic bike routes offer stunning coastal views, with rental services available, making it ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Spa and Wellness Retreats
5 minutes driving
Nearby spas provide relaxation and rejuvenation services, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
Le Panier de Crabes
1 minute walking
Seafood-focused restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh crab and local fish specialties.
La Solette
1 minute walking
Charming café known for its crêpes and casual vibe. Ideal for breakfast or a light lunch, catering to vegetarian diets.
L'Abreuvoir
2 minutes walking
Brasserie offering local cuisine and a warm ambiance with outdoor seating options. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
La Rochelle Cinema
10 minutes walking
Local cinema features current films in a cozy setting, perfect for all-ages entertainment with regular screening events.
Le Café de l'Esplanade
8 minutes walking
Trendy bar known for live music and open mic nights in a relaxed environment. Great for an evening out with friends.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)5 min
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1400 ft
Airports
La Rochelle (LRH)12 min
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4.9
mi
Train
La Rochelle Train Station9 min
·
2300 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 (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
le boutique hotel saint-nicolas
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Le Saint-Nicolas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1330 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Renovated hotel
Excellent location
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Cons
Parking issues
Lack of storage
Bar drinks charge
Guest reviews
based on 2846 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Le Saint-Nicolas
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Saint-Nicolas?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Le Saint-Nicolas from La Rochelle - Ile de Ré airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from La Rochelle - Ile de Ré airport.
What popular attractions are near Le Saint-Nicolas?
Nearby attractions include Saint Nicolas Tower (0.5 km), La Rochelle Train Station (0.5 km), and the Old Port.
What dining options are available at Le Saint-Nicolas?
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast in the conservatory, and local drinks, tea, and coffee can be enjoyed at the bar.
Is parking available at Le Saint-Nicolas?
Limited private secured parking is available for 15 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What are some features of the rooms at Le Saint-Nicolas?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a coffee/tea maker.
Does Le Saint-Nicolas have fitness facilities?
Guests can access a fitness center that is open from 10:00 to 22:00.
What additional services does Le Saint-Nicolas offer for children?
The hotel provides cribs and high chairs upon request for guests traveling with children.
How far is Le Saint-Nicolas from the city center?
Le Saint-Nicolas is approximately 10 minutes' walk from the city center.
What are the breakfast options available at Le Saint-Nicolas?
Breakfast includes hot items like bacon and scrambled eggs, homemade pastries, fruit salads, and a selection of cereals.