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About the Hotel

30, Rue Rambaud, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, FR-17000
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.8
9.1
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4.5
4.6
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Location

Hotel Le Champlain is situated in La Rochelle, just a five-minute walk from the Old Port. The hotel occupies a historic 17th-century convent building, adding charm to its city-center location. This prime location allows easy access to major attractions, ensuring visitors are never far from the vibrant pulse of La Rochelle.

Rooms

With 39 rooms, Hotel Le Champlain offers a variety of accommodations, including Standard, Superior, Deluxe, and Prestige options. The spacious rooms are designed with comfort in mind, featuring thoughtful amenities such as air conditioning and quality bedding. Many rooms overlook the hotel's formal French garden, enhancing the guests' experience.

Wellness

The hotel's newly launched wellness space offers treatment rooms equipped with Phytomer products, known for their sea-based revitalizing benefits. Guests can enjoy a range of skin treatments aimed at promoting freshness and radiance. The tranquil garden also provides a serene backdrop for relaxation.

Dining

Hotel Le Champlain features a bar area where guests can unwind with a selection of drinks amidst an ambiance reminiscent of explorer Samuel de Champlain. The hotel's brunch menu showcases assorted pastries, cheeses, and unique themed offerings that cater to diverse tastes. A gourmet breakfast buffet is available, presenting a rich variety of high-quality local produce.

Business

The hotel includes three meeting rooms, named Boiserie, Marie-Hélène, and Or et Blanc, suitable for various events and gatherings. The Champlain Room, dedicated to meetings, comes with its own kitchen and a peaceful garden setting. This versatile space allows for comfortable business engagements in a historical environment.

Highlights

Location: Just five minutes from the Old Port

Rooms: Includes Standard, Superior, Deluxe and Prestige options

Dining: Brunch menu with themed offerings and gourmet breakfast buffet

Wellness: Treatment rooms with Phytomer products

“This hotel, a former convent, impressed me with its seamless blend of historic charm and modern amenities, most notably the spacious, air-conditioned rooms and the serene garden bar. The gourmet brunch, featuring both classic and exotic dishes, stands out; proximity to the Old Port adds to the appeal. It's a particularly good choice for travellers who appreciate elegance and history.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Prestige Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Champlain
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

30, Rue Rambaud, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, FR-17000
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30, Rue Rambaud, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, FR-17000
Nearby
Museum
Musee d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle
1500 ft
Museum
New World Museum
1600 ft
Park
Le parc Charruyer
600 ft
Museum
Musee des Beaux-Arts
1300 ft
2 rue Saint Come
Musee d'Orbigny-Bernon
1400 ft
Fountain
fontaine du Pilori
1300 ft
Place De verdun
Place de Verdun
700 ft
11 rue des Augustins
Maison Henri II de La Rochelle
1200 ft
Church
La Rochelle Cathedral
700 ft
Church
Cathedrale St-Louis
700 ft
2 rue Saint Michel
Musee Protestant
1800 ft
Church
Eglise Notre-Dame-de-Cougnes de La Rochelle
2000 ft
12 rue des Augustins
Chapel of Our Lady of Hope
1200 ft
La Pallice
Base sous-marine de La Rochelle
1200 ft
La RochelleFrance
Rue du Palais
1500 ft
Public Building
La Rochelle
1500 ft
Park
Chapelle et cloitre des Dames Blanches
1800 ft
Restaurants
Le Commerce
500 ft
6 Place de Verdun
Sushi Shop
1000 ft
36 rue Chaudrier
Creperie de Verdun
1100 ft
30 rue Chaudrier
Le Jardin du Marche
1500 ft
5 B rue Gargoulleau
Brunch616
1100 ft
21 rue du Minage
Yamato
1300 ft
5 rue du Minage Le Gabut
Label Fabrique
1500 ft
16 rue du Cordouan
Island Poke
1600 ft
3 Rue Pas Du Minage
Le Boute en Train
1400 ft
7 rue des Bonnes Femmes
Explore La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)
Explore La Rochelle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Le Bunker de La Rochelle
Le Bunker de La Rochelle
8 minutes' walk
World War II history museum with immersive exhibits and unique artifacts. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de La Rochelle
6 minutes' walk
Natural history museum featuring diverse displays of flora and fauna. Great for families interested in nature.
Vieux Port
Vieux Port
12 minutes' walk
Scenic old port bustling with boats, cafés, and shops. Perfect spot to enjoy the charm of La Rochelle.
Towers of La Rochelle
Towers of La Rochelle
17 minutes' walk
Historic landmarks offering panoramic views of the city and harbor. Captivating sight at sunset.
Water Sports at Port de Plaisance des Minimes
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available; perfect for adventure lovers.
Yoga at Le parc Charruyer
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting. Great way to unwind amidst nature.
Le Commerce
Le Commerce
2 minutes' walk
Traditional French cuisine in a cozy bistro setting. Known for its delicious seafood dishes.
Creperie de Verdun
Creperie de Verdun
4 minutes' walk
Charming creperie offering a variety of sweet and savory crepes. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Le Café de la Paix
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant café with live music and a relaxed vibe. Regular open mic nights and local performances.
Theatre de la Rochelle
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring theater productions, concerts, and various performances. All-ages entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
La Rochelle (LRH)11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Train
La Rochelle Train Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Best Western
Questions of the users
About Le Champlain
What parking options are available near the hotel?
15 November 2023
There is a public parking facility called Place de Verdun located just 100 meters from the hotel. It's a paid parking lot with surveillance for safety.
Do you have a safe place to store bicycles?
22 November 2023
A secure garage is available for bike storage, ensuring quick and easy access any time during a stay.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
5 December 2023
The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs with an additional fee of €20 per night, allowing them to accompany guests in various areas of the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
18 December 2023
Breakfast is offered for €18 per person, with a special rate of €13 for children under 13 years old. Guests can enjoy a buffet with a variety of dishes.
Are there twin room options available?
29 December 2023
Twin room configurations are available but are not offered in the Standard room category. Superior and Deluxe rooms can accommodate twin beds upon request.
What measures are in place for secure parking near the hotel?
10 January 2024
The recommended underground parking at Place de Verdun is equipped with video surveillance for added security, ensuring peace of mind for guests.
Can the hotel accommodate families with children?
15 January 2024
Rooms and suites can comfortably fit families. Some rooms have space for extra beds, making it easy to accommodate children.
What is the atmosphere of the hotel like?
25 January 2024
The hotel features a charming blend of historic architecture, having been a 17th-century convent, and modern amenities for a delightful stay in the heart of La Rochelle.
Is there a bar or lounge area for guests?
2 February 2024
A cozy bar area is available, open daily from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m., offering a relaxing atmosphere with a selection of beverages.
Are there wellness options available at the hotel?
10 February 2024
The hotel features a wellness space with treatment rooms offering rejuvenating treatments, allowing guests to unwind and recharge during their stay.

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