Hotel Frandois 1er

Overview

Hotel François 1er mixes classic Beaux Arts vibes with up-to-date perks like free Wi-Fi, a buzzing bar/lounge, and round-the-clock room service. Chill on the terrace, stash your bike safely, or kick back in the TV lounge. With 36 rooms boasting flat-screen TVs, safes, and desks, it’s spot on for a comfy and convenient city break.

Location

Right in the flippin' centre of La Rochelle, everything you need is a casual stroll away. Dive into history at La Rochelle Hotel de Ville and Vieux Port, or check out Chapelle Notre-Dame de l'Esperance, New World Museum, and Musée des Beaux-Arts, all within 0.2 km. Close by, you’ve got the La Rochelle Central Market and Grand Temple for shopping and culture galore. Relax at Charruyer Park or enjoy the Bay of Biscay, just 0.4 km away. Natural History Museum and Musée Grevin are a 0.5 km jaunt. For travel, La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport is only 4.8 km away, and the bus/train station a quick 100-metre walk. Beach days are sorted with the shore just 800 metres away, and the harbour at 500 metres.

Rooms

With 34 rooms up for grabs, each kitted out with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi, you’re in for a spot of entertainment. Satellite channels keep things lively, and the bathrooms come with free toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms also pack phones, safes, desks, and round-the-clock room service to make your stay smashing.

Food & Drink

Unwind at the bar/lounge or feast on a daily buffet breakfast (well worth the fee!). Fancy a more intimate meal? Take advantage of 24-hour room service, giving you the freedom to dine in your room whenever you fancy. There’s also a breakfast room to kickstart your day.

Distance From Major Transportation Hubs

Smack-bang in La Rochelle’s centre, La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport is just 4.8 km away. The bus/train station is practically next door at 100 metres, and the harbour is a nifty 500 metres stroll. Hit the beach with ease, only 800 metres from the hotel.