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La Rochelle, pearl of the Atlantic

Discover the maritime city par excellence

La Rochelle is a historic port city with a lively Old Port, cobbled streets and a friendly atmosphere. A popular destination in Charente-Maritime, La Rochelle combines heritage, culture and the art of living by the ocean. Perfect for a weekend or longer stay, La Rochelle can be explored on foot, by bike or by boat.

Experiences for all travellers

What to do in La Rochelle

In La Rochelle, each day brings new discoveries: a stroll along the Old Port, a visit to the Aquarium, an exploration of the museums or a sea trip to the Île de Ré and Île d’Aix. Nature lovers will appreciate the cycle paths along the coast, while families will find plenty to enjoy between beaches, markets and festivals.

Photo of the underwater tunnel at the La Rochelle aquarium

Local flavours and seaside cuisine

Where to eat in La Rochelle

The gastronomic capital of Charente-Maritime, La Rochelle is packed with restaurants to suit all tastes: seafood overlooking the harbour, traditional bistros in the narrow streets of the town center, or creative tables run by young chefs. The combination of conviviality and authenticity makes every meal a unique experience.

Photo of the grosse Horloge monument in La Rochelle

A rich, living heritage

Not-to-be-missed monuments in La Rochelle

A symbol of the city, the Towers of La Rochelle dominate the harbor and are a reminder of its maritime past. The historic center also abounds in arcades, townhouses and remarkable churches. Don’t miss the Grosse Horloge, the city walls and the museums that bear witness to La Rochelle’s rich heritage.

Smart travel tips

Bord'O business offers

L’hôtel se situe dans une zone piétonne, un parking reste à votre disposition à 200 mètres (Parking du Vieux Port Sud), et nous sommes au regret de ne pas pouvoir proposer de chambres PMR.

The hotel is located in a pedestrian zone, with parking available just 200 meters away (Parking du Vieux Port Sud), and we regret that we are unable to offer rooms for disabled guests.