About this property
Built in 1646, Hotel de L’Ocean is located on the Old Port, in the heart of La Rochelle. It offers soundproofed rooms equipped with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms offer a view of the Bay of Biscay and the harbour. A continental breakfast can be served on the outside terrace, in the breakfast room or in the room. Hotel de L’Ocean is a 2-minute walk from La Rochelle’s main tourist attractions and La Rochelle Aquarium is a 15-minute walk away. Boat shuttles to Ile d'Aix, Fort Boyard, and Ré and Oléron islands are available in front of the hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Steven
United Kingdom“Wonderful location. The room was just as promised - looking out over the harbour and the fort.” - Mary
Ireland“The room was nice and cool, the receptionist was very friendly and helpful. The hotel is in a great location and still manages to remain quiet” - Heather United Kingdom“The location was perfect! Staff really friendly and helpful. This was our first trip to La Rochelle and we love it. Will definitely be back!!”
- Ophelia United Kingdom“Amazing location! Staff was very lovely, welcoming and helpful! Beautiful room!”
- Brendan Ireland“Very good size of room, comfortable bed and good bathroom. Very helpful owner, always willing to offer advice and help.”
- Carole United Kingdom“What a lovely friendly welcome. Fantastic location right in the heart of everything. We stayed in room 1 which was a little smaller than expected with an additional single bed pushed up to the wall. Bed was lovely and comfortable and immaculate. 1...”
- Eoin Ireland“From the moment I stepped inside the door, the staff were very accommodating. The location is central to every requirement.... Train station, bus station etc. great value for money with a good choice of restaurants surrounding this hotel.”
- Jeffrey
France“Its the second stay for us and will not be our last , Everything was immaculate location room and proprietor Cannot recommend it highly enough” - Lesley United Kingdom“The hotel is in a brilliant location, exceptional value and the staff are lovely”
- Karen United Kingdom“Lovely BnB in a fantastic location. Very friendly and helpful will definitely be back next year.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
If you are planning on arriving after 22:30, please call the hotel the same day to let them know. Check-in is only possible until 00:30.
Arriving via the Old Harbour Quay and Duperré Quay, the hotel's guests are allowed to use the "Delivery, Bus, Taxi Line".
Please note that there is no parking on site for bicycles and no possibility of storing them .
Please inform Hôtel de l'Océan in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
