HOTEL LE RUPELLA | Cheap Hotel in La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime) | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

1 Et 3 Quai Maubec, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, 17000

Close to the Vieux Port

Perfect

6.9

/10

Loved by guests

Amazing location
Comfy bed
Fantastic views
Very good welcome
Clean rooms

"Room was super clean and comfy."

Katarzyna from Switzerland

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"Excellent city centre location on Port."

Mary from Ireland

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"The staff were very friendly, the location was perfect"

Alexander from United Kingdom

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Location

Hotel Le Rupella is strategically positioned at the waterfront in La Rochelle, providing direct access to the picturesque Old Port. Just a short stroll from the historic city center, guests can easily access the vibrant local culture and attractions. The hotel is also a 10-minute walk from the famous La Rochelle Aquarium, enhancing any stay with marine exploration.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 32 well-appointed rooms, providing a mix of comfort and modern amenities tailored for various guest needs. Each room includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and some rooms offer views of the city or the harbor. Guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere, allowing them to unwind after a day of exploring La Rochelle.

Dining

Hotel Le Rupella provides a dining experience with a buffet breakfast available daily, featuring a variety of fresh and local produce. Guests can enjoy their meals in the dining room overlooking the marina. Nearby, La Rochelle is abundant with seafood restaurants and local cafes, providing additional dining options.

Activities

The hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring La Rochelle, with attractions such as the historic towers and the bustling market within walking distance. Visitors can engage in various water sports, including sailing and kayaking, available nearby. The local area also offers scenic cycling paths for those looking to explore on two wheels.

Business Services

Hotel Le Rupella accommodates business travelers with access to meeting facilities equipped for corporate discussions. The hotel provides complimentary printing and fax services for guests needing to stay connected. The central location also allows for convenience in reaching local business hubs.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront in La Rochelle

Rooms: 32 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Buffet breakfast available daily

Activities: Engaging water sports nearby

“The location is really at the heart of it all, near the harbour and its vibrant atmosphere. I noticed the double doors and balconies, offering a charming view. The staff's friendly and accommodating attitude stood out in what seems like a budget-friendly but recently refreshed space.”

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The public underground car park was conveniently located. Parking all day and night was surprisingly inexpensive.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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DiningCorner Flavors

A nice restaurant and bar on a corner location. There's a great choice in the immediate neighborhood.

Emma from France

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The room had full-length doors to a balcony. It overlooked the port and streetscape. Very good value.

Grace from Ireland

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BedroomComfy Nights

The bed was very comfy! Two double beds filled the room, unlike planks in other French hotels.

John from United States

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Family Room

2 persons

16 m²

2 Double beds

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Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

1 Et 3 Quai Maubec, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, 17000

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1 Et 3 Quai Maubec, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, 17000

City landmarks

Aquarium

L'aquarium

1.1 km

Museum

Musee Maritime La Rochelle

1.1 km

Museum

Museum of Automata

1.4 km

Landmark

La Rochelle Aquarium

1.1 km

Park

Le parc Charruyer

860 m

Landmark

Musee d'Orbigny-Bernon

860 m

Tower

Tower of the Lantern

860 m

Church

Eglise Notre-Dame-de-Cougnes de La Rochelle

720 m

Event hall

Espaces Congres de la Rochelle

750 m

Nearby

8 Rue des Dames

Le Bunker de La Rochelle

260 m

La RochelleFrance

Vieux Port

260 m

Museum

Musee d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle

260 m

Museum

New World Museum

260 m

Museum

Musee des Beaux-Arts

260 m

Vieux Port Vieux Port

Towers of La Rochelle

260 m

Church

Saint-Sauveur Church

260 m

Fountain

fontaine du Pilori

510 m

Quai Duperre

Statue Admiral Duperre

160 m

avenue Michel Crepeau

The Globe of Francophonie

580 m

2 rue Saint Michel

Musee Protestant

190 m

Rue des Deux Moulins

De Generation en Generation

590 m

Place De verdun

Place de Verdun

260 m

11 rue des Augustins

Maison Henri II de La Rochelle

300 m

Church

La Rochelle Cathedral

260 m

La RochelleFrance

Rue du Palais

250 m

12 rue des Augustins

Chapel of Our Lady of Hope

310 m

Church

Cathedrale St-Louis

450 m

La Pallice

Base sous-marine de La Rochelle

340 m

Rue sur les Murs

Rue Sur-les-Murs

440 m

Old town shopping

260 m

Restaurants

L'Epi de Ble

130 m

2 rue du Port

The Famous Pub

70 m

14 quai Duperre

Llaollao

100 m

11 rue du Port

Nouveau't

100 m

14 rue du Port

Prao Cafe

100 m

21 quai Valin 21 Quai Valin

La Fabrique a Burgers

270 m

46 rue Saint Nicolas

Yogurt Factory

230 m

14 rue du Temple

Le P'tit Bleu

270 m

Quai des Sardiniers

Garden Cafe

290 m

24 rue des Templiers Cours du Temple

Bagelstein

290 m

30 rue du Temple

Explore La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)

Local Highlights Near Hotel Le Rupella

L'aquarium

14 minutes' walk

An impressive marine life exhibition, featuring over 12,000 species. Guided tours available for insightful exploration.

Vieux Port

4 minutes' walk

The historic harbor lined with cafes and shops offers stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Musee d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle

4 minutes' walk

A natural history museum showcasing regional biodiversity and unique exhibits. Family-friendly with engaging displays.

Le parc Charruyer

11 minutes' walk

A lush green space perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring playgrounds for children and scenic trails.

Water Sports at Port de Plaisance des Minimes

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports including kayaking and sailing available for rent at nearby docks, ideal for adventure seekers.

Relaxing at Plage de la Concurrence

9 minutes' walk

A serene beach perfect for sunbathing or strolling along the shore. Equipped with amenities for relaxation.

L'Epi de Ble

2 minutes' walk

Charming bistro known for its fresh, seasonal dishes and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.

The Famous Pub

1 minute' walk

A lively venue featuring local beers, pub grub, and a welcoming vibe. Ideal for casual dining and socializing.

Nouveau't

2 minutes' walk

A delightful eatery serving traditional French cuisine with a modern twist. Vegetarian options available.

Espaces Congres de la Rochelle

10 minutes' walk

A versatile Congress Center hosting various events and exhibitions. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.

Café de l'Esplanade

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant café with live music events and an open terrace. A perfect spot for evening entertainment.

Getting around town

City Centre

La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)3 min · 200 m

Airports

La Rochelle (LRH)12 min · 7.9 km

Train

La Rochelle Train Station10 min · 800 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8.10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Hotel Le Rupella

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Le Rupella?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Hotel Le Rupella from the La Rochelle city center?

The hotel is located 0.5 km from La Rochelle city center.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Le Rupella?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and some have a balcony.

Is dining available at Hotel Le Rupella?

The hotel's restaurant offers traditional French cuisine with panoramic views over the harbour.

Are there nearby dining options from Hotel Le Rupella?

Nearby restaurants include Via Roma, The Famous Pub, and La Creperie du Vieux Port, all approximately 0.5 km away.

How far is Hotel Le Rupella from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport, La Rochelle-Ile de Re Airport, is located 4 km from the hotel.

What entertainment options does Hotel Le Rupella offer for children?

The hotel provides a children's menu in the restaurant.

Is parking available at Hotel Le Rupella?

The hotel does not provide on-site parking, but public parking options are available nearby.

Which attractions are close to Hotel Le Rupella?

Nearby attractions include the Aquarium (850 m), Grand Temple (0.5 km), and La Rochelle Grosse Cloche (0.5 km).

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