L'Esprit du 8

Bed & breakfast with free parking, steps from Centre International de la Mer

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Exterior
Deluxe Double Room (Charlotte Perriand) | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar, individually decorated
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony (Ray Eames) | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar, individually decorated
Daily full breakfast (EUR 15 per person)
Staircase

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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8 rue Jean Jaures, Rochefort, 17300
  • Place, Centre International de la Mer
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, National Museum of the Navy
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Hermione
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room (Charlotte Perriand)

  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room (Gae Aulenti)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room (Florence Knoll)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 291 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room (Eilleen Gray)

  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony (Ray Eames)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 356 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Rochefort

L'Esprit du 8 places you next to Centre International de la Mer and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like National Museum of the Navy. This 5-room bed & breakfast has in-room conveniences like free minibar items, espresso makers, and flat-screen TVs.

What's nearby

  • Centre International de la Mer - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • National Museum of the Navy - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Musée Hèbre de Saint-Clement - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hermione - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge and Visitor Centre - 7 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Rochefort Station - 16 min walk
  • La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Brasserie des Demoiselles - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cap Nell - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bistrot de la Paix - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Terrasse Colbert - ‬3 min walk

About this property

L'Esprit du 8

Bed & breakfast with free parking, steps from Centre International de la Mer
L'Esprit du 8 features free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and coffee in a common area. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, access to locker space, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this golf bed & breakfast include a library, express check-out, and a terrace.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Memory foam beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. 5 bathrooms, free minibar items, and espresso makers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 for adults and EUR 15 for children
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Built in 1830
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Electric bike charging
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 5 private bathrooms
  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 0.85 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 15 for adults and EUR 15 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, ANCV Chèques-vacances, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 5:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, ANCV Chèques-vacances, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Chambre d'hôtes L'esprit 8 Guesthouse Rochefort
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Chambre d'hôtes L'esprit 8
L'Esprit du 8 Rochefort
L'Esprit du 8 Guesthouse
Chambre d'hôtes L'esprit du 8
L'Esprit du 8 Guesthouse Rochefort

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at L'Esprit du 8?

L'Esprit du 8 offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do around L'Esprit du 8?

This bed & breakfast is located in Rochefort, just steps from Centre International de la Mer and Théâtre de la Coupe d'Or, and within a short walk of National Museum of the Navy. You'll also find Hermione and Musée Hèbre de Saint-Clement less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at L'Esprit du 8?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast. Electric car charging and electric bike charging are also available.

Does L'Esprit du 8 have a casino?

No, L'Esprit du 8 doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at L'Esprit du 8?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 10:00 AM and 7:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

What do couples enjoy most about L'Esprit du 8?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this bed u0026 breakfast include Champagne service, a memory foam mattress, and a minibar stocked with free items.

Are there hot tubs at L'Esprit du 8?

Yes, this bed & breakfast offers private indoor spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does L'Esprit du 8 feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

L'Esprit du 8 offers a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does L'Esprit du 8 allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at L'Esprit du 8.

Are there connecting rooms at L'Esprit du 8?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to L'Esprit du 8?

The closest major airport to L'Esprit du 8 is La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré), which is 24.8 mi away (31 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at L'Esprit du 8?

Yes, some guestrooms at this bed u0026 breakfast offer a balcony where guests can enjoy garden or city views.