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Hotel Saint Nicolas

4.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Fireplace
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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13 Rue Sardinerie, La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, 17000
  • Place, Vieux Port
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, La Rochelle Hotel de Ville
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, La Rochelle Central Market
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Mezzanine | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Mezzanine

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Signature Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Signature Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Twin Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

La Rochelle

Located in La Rochelle City Centre, Hotel Saint Nicolas is adjacent to Grand Temple and within a 5-minute walk of Vieux Port. This 86-room, 4-star hotel has a bar/lounge along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Vieux Port - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • La Rochelle Hotel de Ville - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • La Rochelle Central Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Aquarium La Rochelle - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • L'Espace Encan de La Rochelle - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • La Rochelle Station - 10 min walk
  • La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Pompon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brother’s Coffee Shop - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Café du Bassin - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Le Bistrot du Port - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Calhutte - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Saint Nicolas

Renovated in 2023, Hotel Saint Nicolas offers a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Self parking is offered for EUR 18 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include conference space, a computer station, and a terrace.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Coffee makers, safes, and phones are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (EUR 18 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 18.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 431 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (45 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1981
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - December 2023
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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 2.75 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 buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 18.95 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 18 per night (in/out privileges)

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking and high chair
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), 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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking and high chair.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Saint Nicolas?

Hotel Saint Nicolas provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Saint Nicolas?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Saint Nicolas on Jun 28, 2026 start from $138, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Hotel Saint Nicolas?

This hotel is situated in La Rochelle City Centre, just steps from Vieux Port and Bay of Biscay, and within a short walk of La Rochelle Hotel de Ville. You'll also find La Rochelle Central Market and Tour de la Chaine less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Hotel Saint Nicolas?

Yes, secured parking is offered for EUR 18 per night with in/out privileges. Though parking is available on request, an electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available.

Does Hotel Saint Nicolas feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Saint Nicolas doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Saint Nicolas?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hotel Saint Nicolas?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service as well as couples/private dining and proposal/romance packages.

Does Hotel Saint Nicolas have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Saint Nicolas feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Saint Nicolas serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its cafe.

Does Hotel Saint Nicolas allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Saint Nicolas though service animals are welcome.

Does Hotel Saint Nicolas have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Saint Nicolas?

The closest major airport to Hotel Saint Nicolas is La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré), which is 4.8 mi away (9 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Saint Nicolas?

Yes, some guestrooms at Hotel Saint Nicolas offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Hotel Saint Nicolas Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 545 out of 908 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 307 out of 908 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 908 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 908 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 908 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stylish, modern rooms in a historic building in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaclyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Samane

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice and friendly staffs.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MARINA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed at this hotel before and we love everything about it- the friendly and knowledgeable staff, the cleanliness of contemporary rooms, beautiful breakfast, super location, relaxed and cosy atmosphere in the veranda with free herbal tea and apples by the fireplace), thank you very much. Again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotell in good location with comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in the centre of La Rochelle. Short walk from the train station (10 mins) and very close to the old port. Lovely rooms & we highly recommend the breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ANGELA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, lovely hotel.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, all hotel staff very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well located.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with pleasant lobby and bar. The location is near le port so no need for a car once you are settled in in your hotel. You can visit the city by foot.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very well located within easy reach of the port and train station. Local bars and restaurants wirhin walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness
Very safe
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely helpful staff, very efficient. Brilliant breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

La Rochelle rugby trip

Very well located, excellentr staff, top quality hotel in a fantastic town.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was great as was the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CATHERINE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grest area - close to everything - friendly staff - great place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, minutes from the harbour and waterfront with La Rochelle's multiple dining options and attractions. Great staff, comfortable modern rooms and on site parking a real bonus.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent staff, spoke multiple languages so easy to communicate! Very reasonably priced bar! Fabulous location! Clean and very comfortable rooms. Would highly recommend to anyone going to La Rochelle!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved Hôtel St Nicolas . Location is perfect. Staff were so great, very relaxing conservatory area for breakfast, which was also excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is our favorite hotel in La Rochelle. We’ve been staying here for 12 years and it’s always great.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent staff very helpful and great for a chat local info. Everything about this hotel is 5star
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is our favorite hotel in La Rochelle. The staff is fabulous, the hotel spotless.
Stayed 10 nights in May 2023

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