Novotel La Rochelle Centre

Family-friendly hotel in La Rochelle with restaurant and bar/lounge

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November 2025
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December 2025
Perched by the ocean, Vieux Port offers a serene escape with breathtaking views. Savor breakfast at Les Pincettes, unwind in the garden or library, and enjoy high-speed WiFi in your room.
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free parking
  • Pet-friendly

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Babysitting
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

For families (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
£88
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

Why we love this property

Dive into paradise
The seasonal outdoor pool at this hotel features comfortable loungers and umbrellas. Guests can savour meals at the pool-view restaurant.
Dining for all tastes
The hotel restaurant offers enticing pool-view dining. Treat taste buds at the cafe or bar, with buffet breakfast featuring vegan and vegetarian options.

Room options

Showing 4 of 4 rooms
Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Executive Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Executive Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
Avenue De La Porte Neuve, La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, 17000

What's nearby

  • La Rochelle Hotel de Ville - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Vieux Port - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tour de la Lanterne - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tour St. Nicolas - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Casino Barriere de La Rochelle - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) - 12 min drive
  • La Rochelle Porte Dauphine Station - 13 min walk
  • Angoulins sur Mer Station - 19 min drive
  • La Rochelle Station - 21 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪La Mie Câline - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪D'Jolly Artisan Glacier Patissier - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Basilic'O - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Odelićes - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Les Hédonistes - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Novotel La Rochelle Centre

Situated by the ocean, Novotel La Rochelle Centre is a great choice for a stay in La Rochelle. Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Les Pincettes, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli and a terrace.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 94 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
    • Babysitting*

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • On-site parking only available on request
    • Free secured, uncovered on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Working away

  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (3014 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car hire
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Television in common areas
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Arcade/games room
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soft drinks bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 78
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Lowered view port in door
  • Lowered locks/deadbolt
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 102-cm flat-screen TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

Les Pincettes – Overlooking the pool, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Gourmet Bar – This bar overlooks the pool. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.75 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 8.30 to 18 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 30.00 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from November 2 2025 to April 1 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 12 per pet, per night (maximum EUR 11 per stay)

Parking

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from April to October

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000 owing to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information on the booking confirmation.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Also known as

Novotel Hotel Rochelle Centre
Novotel Rochelle Centre
La Rochelle Novotel
Novotel La Rochelle
Novotel Rochelle Centre Hotel
Novotel Rochelle Rochelle
Novotel La Rochelle Centre Hotel
Novotel La Rochelle Centre La Rochelle
Novotel La Rochelle Centre Hotel La Rochelle

Frequently asked questions

Does Novotel La Rochelle Centre offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Novotel La Rochelle Centre does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Novotel La Rochelle Centre?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The swimming pool will be unavailable from November 2 2025 to April 1 2026 (dates subject to change).

Are pets allowed at Novotel La Rochelle Centre?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of EUR 12 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Novotel La Rochelle Centre?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel La Rochelle Centre?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge of EUR 30 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 30.00 (subject to availability). Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Novotel La Rochelle Centre?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Barriere de La Rochelle (13-min walk) and Casino de Châtelaillon (17-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Novotel La Rochelle Centre and nearby?

Novotel La Rochelle Centre has a seasonal outdoor pool and an arcade, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Novotel La Rochelle Centre?

Yes, Les Pincettes offers pool views.

What's the area around Novotel La Rochelle Centre like?

Novotel La Rochelle Centre is in the heart of La Rochelle, a short 8-minute walk from La Rochelle Hotel de Ville and 10 minutes' walk from Bay of Biscay.

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