The 8 best apart-hotels in La Rochelle

Want to enjoy a stay in La Rochelle at your own pace? Here’s our selection of the city’s best aparthotels for an unforgettable stay!

Imagine the gentle sound of the Atlantic waves breaking against the coast, the sight of La Rochelle’s historic towers bathed in the setting sun, and the unrivalled charm of the cobbled streets of the old town. Welcome to La Rochelle, a pearl on France’s west coast, ready to reveal its treasures to you. And what better way to enjoy the city than in an apartment hotel in La Rochelle?

Among the many choices, we’ve selected the 8 best aparthotels in La Rochelle. Each offers a taste of life in La Rochelle, infused with sea air, rich history and local dynamism. Get ready to discover havens of peace where centuries-old architecture blends with modern, refined interiors, with a unique ambience and surprising views over the city and the sea.

The AtHome Residence and Spa, for a bubble of softness

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Set in the heart of a verdant oasis, the Athome residence promises a moment of total relaxation. Its privileged location, just a 15-minute walk from the city center, makes it an ideal base for visiting La Rochelle. If you’re passionate about the seabed, be sure to visit the city’s aquarium, home to over 12,000 species, for a suspended moment that will amaze young and old alike. And for a relaxing break, sunbathe on the Plage des Minimes, easily accessible by bike or on foot from the appart’hôtel.

With a style that skilfully blends modernity and simplicity, Athome Residence’s fully-equipped apartments give you a great deal of autonomy and the chance to enjoy your stay at your own pace. The magnificent garden is a great place to relax, while your large terrace gives you the opportunity to admire the setting sun. The icing on the cake is the spa, where you can reconnect body and mind in a warm, cocooning atmosphere.

Lagrange Apart’Hôtel l’Escale Marine, elegance from La Rochelle

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What better way to immerse yourself in the history of La Rochelle than in the elegance of L’Escale Marine, facing the Old Port? A veritable open-air museum, the city is brimming with architectural treasures, including the town hall, arcaded streets and charming townhouses in the center. Nearby, the Maritime Museum, with its heritage fleet of 8 ships, provides an opportunity to learn more about the naval past of the « Porte Océane ».

With its indoor heated swimming pool and wellness area, the Apart’Hôtel l’Escale Marine promises a moment of relaxation to recharge your batteries and unwind. And if you fancy taking the pulse of La Rochelle as night falls, there are plenty of restaurants and bars nearby, for a typical Charentais stay!

Résidence New Rochelle, a green setting at the foot of the ocean

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What could be better than the sound of the ocean and your feet in the sand to discover the « Porte Océane »? That’s what awaits you at Résidence New Rochelle. Located just 200 metres from Les Minimes beach, let yourself be lulled by the sound of the waves and the invigorating sea air. And don’t forget your sun cream and your favorite book! If you’re more in the mood for lush greenery, head for the Parc des Pères for a stroll among the trees, just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Résidence New Rochelle combines comfort with an exceptional environment. With its spacious terrace and large tree-lined garden, you’re immersed in a soothing world from the moment you arrive. And to complete your stay, you can admire La Rochelle’s small marina from the hotel’s spacious terrace.

The Pierre et Vacances residence, for a warm and cosy moment

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Nestled in the Saint-Nicolas district, Résidence Centre promises a cosy getaway in the heart of La Rochelle. Just 5 minutes from the Old Port, this aparthotel is ideally located for easy access. Looking for a fun and rewarding day out? Hop on a shuttle and discover Fort Boyard. Popularized by the famous TV game show, this 19th-century military monument offers breathtaking panoramic views and a wealth of amusing anecdotes to discover on a boat trip, or even a helicopter flight!

You’re sure to love the contemporary architecture and friendly atmosphere of Résidence Centre. Summer and winter alike, relax in the heated indoor swimming pool, set beneath a magnificent glass roof. And if you want to unwind completely, relax in the solarium under the gentle rays of the La Rochelle sun.

Appart’City Classic, simplicity in the heart of the city

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Ideally located just ten minutes from the city center, the Appart’City Classic is a great option for exploring this Charente-Maritime gem. Visit the Bunker to learn more about the city’s history and the importance of its submarine base, particularly during the Second World War. You can also plan a boat trip to discover La Rochelle from a different angle. The Old Port is just a 10-minute walk away!

With spacious, contemporary-style accommodation, Appart’City Classic offers all the comforts you need for an enjoyable experience. If you’re looking for comfort at an affordable price, this is a good choice.

The Résidence Séjours & Affaires Les Minimes, sober comfort

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Close to the Old Port and historic sites, Résidence Les Minimes is ideally located for exploring La Rochelle. Stroll along the riverbanks to admire the charming marina and sample the city’s gentle way of life. If you fancy a more atypical visit, head to the Musée des Automates et Modèles Réduits to discover a new facet of this former fishing town!

The sober, contemporary style of Résidence Les Minimes is its main asset. Its comfortable apartments guarantee absolute tranquility for a rejuvenating stay in the heart of Charente-Maritime.

The authentic charm of Hôtel Petite Roche

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Welcome to La Petite Roche! This magnificent 19th-century townhouse looks like the ideal accommodation if you’re looking for the rustic charm of the old while enjoying the stimulating atmosphere of La Rochelle. Just a stone’s throw from the port, you can stroll along the Quai Valin and admire the two lighthouses facing each other. Head over to the Ferris Wheel for a breathtaking view of the city, and etch some wonderful memories in your mind!

Whether you decide to stay in « La Mansarde », with its rough oak floor and view over the shady courtyard, or « L’Elégant », extremely bright and with a superb old fireplace, you’ll be enchanted by the beauty of this superb gîte. La Petite Roche is without doubt one of the most beautiful places to stay in La Rochelle.

Les Remparts, a contemporary jewel in the heart of the city

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Located in the heart of the Old Port, Les Remparts apartment is also just a few meters from the Concurrence beach, where you can enjoy a well-deserved sunbath. As you make your way up towards the old town, take the opportunity to admire the Grosse Horloge, La Rochelle’s landmark. And if you feel like getting away from it all for the day, head to the port and embark on a cruise to the Ile d’Aix for a guaranteed change of scenery!

The appart’hôtel Les Remparts is a true contemporary gem, offering all the comforts and conveniences you could wish for. With its view of the city’s ancient fortifications, step back in time and enjoy the playful atmosphere of the « Porte Océane ». There’s no doubt that this establishment offers an authentic setting for discovering all the treasures of La Rochelle.

La Rochelle has a number of aparthotels close to the Old Port, the city center and the beaches. Contemporary, authentic or cosy, the choice is yours! So, are you ready to discover the vibrant city of La Rochelle?