13 Rue Sardinerie,
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime),
France,
17000,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Close to the Old Port
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Helpful staff
Modern interior
Comfortable bed
On-site parking
Delicious breakfast
"The Saint Nicolas is a lovely old building, sympathetically modernised with top quality fixtures & fittings."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"We received a wonderfully warm welcome on arrival and special marks to the fabulous breakfast."
Isobel R from United Kingdom
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"Free sparkling water on tap in the hallway."
Alice
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Location
Le Saint-Nicolas is located just 600 meters from the SNCF train station, making it easily accessible for travelers. This hotel is also a short two-minute walk from the iconic Vieux Port and its historic towers. Nestled in the Saint-Nicolas district, guests benefit from proximity to local attractions and the vibrant atmosphere of La Rochelle.
Culinary Offerings
Breakfast at Le Saint-Nicolas includes homemade pastries, artisan breads, and a selection of charcuterie and cheeses from local producers. A diverse buffet is available, featuring bacon, scrambled eggs, and a detox center offering gluten-free options. In addition, the bar serves a menu focused on local cuisine and select beverages, including cognacs and craft beers.
Parking and Transportation
The hotel features a car park that allows for easy access to reception, eliminating unnecessary hassle for guests. With two Greenspot fast-charging stations for electric vehicles, travelers can recharge their cars during their stay. Several alternative parking options are also available nearby.
Guest Experience and Amenities
Le Saint-Nicolas offers bike rentals, allowing guests to explore the picturesque surroundings and promote sustainable tourism. The hotel provides four meeting rooms, capable of accommodating between 15 and 60 people for various business events. A fitness room is available to help guests maintain their workout routines throughout their stay.
Room Options
The hotel has a range of accommodations, including Cosy Rooms with options for a double bed or two single beds. Each room is equipped with a courtesy tray, Chromecast-enabled TVs, and a living area featuring a Bluetooth music station. Guests can choose rooms with balconies for additional outdoor space.
Highlights
Location: 600 meters from SNCF train station
Dining: Homemade pastries & local charcuterie
Parking: Car park & fast-charging stations
Amenities: Bike rentals for local exploration
“This boutique property, steps from the Old Port, struck me as a genuinely welcoming spot in La Rochelle. I appreciate the attention to detail, from the cozy, updated rooms to the focus on local breakfast ingredients. It's a solid choice, especially given the option for secure parking in a city where that's a definite plus.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Privilege Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Cosy Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Cosy Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
13 Rue Sardinerie,
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime),
France,
17000,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Map view
13 Rue Sardinerie,
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime),
France,
17000,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
City landmarks
Aquarium
L'aquarium
3100 ft
Museum
Museum of Automata
3900 ft
Museum
Musee Maritime La Rochelle
3700 ft
Landmark
La Rochelle Aquarium
3500 ft
Museum
Musee des Beaux-Arts
2100 ft
Landmark
Musee d'Orbigny-Bernon
2300 ft
Park
Le parc Charruyer
3000 ft
Landmark
The Globe of Francophonie
2300 ft
Landmark
De Generation en Generation
2500 ft
Church
Eglise Notre-Dame-de-Cougnes de La Rochelle
2200 ft
Landmark
Place de Verdun
2500 ft
Event hall
Espaces Congres de la Rochelle
2600 ft
Tower
Tower of the Lantern
3900 ft
Church
La Rochelle Cathedral
2500 ft
Nearby
8 Rue des Dames
Le Bunker de La Rochelle
1400 ft
La RochelleFrance
Vieux Port
1900 ft
Museum
Musee d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle
900 ft
Museum
New World Museum
1700 ft
Church
Saint-Sauveur Church
700 ft
Vieux Port Vieux Port
Towers of La Rochelle
1900 ft
Fountain
fontaine du Pilori
1700 ft
2 rue Saint Michel
Musee Protestant
700 ft
Quai Duperre
Statue Admiral Duperre
1100 ft
11 rue des Augustins
Maison Henri II de La Rochelle
1400 ft
Old town shopping
600 ft
La RochelleFrance
Rue du Palais
1300 ft
12 rue des Augustins
Chapel of Our Lady of Hope
1400 ft
Place de la Fourche
Quartier Saint Nicolas
100 ft
Church
Cathedrale St-Louis
1800 ft
La Pallice
Base sous-marine de La Rochelle
1600 ft
Restaurants
Le Panier de Crabes
200 ft
9 place de la Fourche
La Solette
300 ft
11 Place de la Fourche
Tutti Pizza La Rochelle
300 ft
22 quai Louis Durand
Fromagerie Cassius
400 ft
4 rue Saint Nicolas
L'Abreuvoir
500 ft
26 rue Saint Nicolas
Le Comptoir de Walter
500 ft
45 rue Saint Nicolas
Explore La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)
Explore La Rochelle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
L'Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
An impressive aquarium featuring diverse marine life. Perfect for families, with interactive exhibits and feeding shows.
Musée Maritime La Rochelle
14 minutes' walk
A maritime museum showcasing La Rochelle's seafaring history. Offers guided tours and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Musée des Beaux-Arts
8 minutes' walk
Fine arts museum with collections ranging from the Renaissance to modern art. A serene place for art lovers to visit.
Le Bunker de La Rochelle
5 minutes' walk
A former German bunker turned museum, focusing on WWII history. Features interactive displays and historical artifacts.
Cycling along the coast
11 minutes' walk
Scenic biking paths offer stunning views of the waterfront. Bike rentals are available nearby for a fun day out.
Yoga at the Beach
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach. Perfect for unwinding, with classes available at various times throughout the week.
Le Panier de Crabes
1 minute' walk
A cozy seafood bistro known for its fresh crabs and local seafood dishes. Monthly specials and a casual atmosphere.
La Solette
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering French cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Great for romantic dinners and group gatherings.
Le Chat Noir
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts local bands on weekends, catering to all ages.
La Rochelle Opera
10 minutes' walk
Performing arts venue showcasing opera and theater performances. Artistic programs attract both locals and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
La Rochelle (LRH)12 min
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4.9
mi
Train
La Rochelle Train Station9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
le boutique hotel saint-nicolas
Questions of the users
About Le Saint-Nicolas
Are there any current travel restrictions for guests arriving from the UK?
12 November 2024
There are no current restrictions for travelers from the UK looking to stay at this hotel.
What is the additional cost for bringing my dog along during my stay?
28 November 2024
The fee for bringing a pet dog is €8 per night.
Is there a height limit for vehicles using the hotel parking?
15 October 2024
The parking area has a height restriction of 1.90 meters.
Can my dog join me for breakfast during my stay?
22 December 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel, but they are not allowed in the breakfast area. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the outdoor terrace or at bar tables.
Do all rooms come with a hair dryer for guest use?
30 September 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a hair dryer for your convenience.
Is parking available for motorcycles, and what are the rates?
18 August 2024
Yes, there is a private garage for motorcycles. The cost is €15 per night, and it's recommended to reserve a space in advance.
Is secure storage available for our electric bikes overnight?
5 February 2025
Electric bikes can be securely stored in the hotel's garage at no additional charge.
Are there elevators in the hotel for easy access to upper floors?
25 January 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with elevators for convenient access to all floors.
Can you recommend a nearby secure parking option if your parking is full?
9 March 2025
There is a public parking garage named Vieux Port Sud, located approximately 350 meters from the hotel.
Can pets stay with guests who require a cot for their child?
7 April 2025
Yes, cots can be provided free of charge for young children, and pets are also allowed in the hotel.