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Hôtel Le Transatlantique - Lycée Hôtelier La Rochelle

1 Avenue des Minimes
Rated 8.8 in 371 reviews

Hôtel Le Transatlantique - Lycée Hôtelier La Rochelle offers a unique blend of hospitality and education, making it a one-of-a-kind destination for travelers visiting the charming coastal city of La Rochelle, France. This distinctive hotel operates in conjunction with a hospitality school, providing students with a hands-on learning experience while ensuring guests enjoy a high standard of service and comfort.

The hotel is nestled near the picturesque shoreline, offering guests easy access to the vibrant local marina and stunning sea views. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the highlights of La Rochelle, from its historical landmarks and museums to the bustling local markets and scenic promenades.

Designed with contemporary aesthetics, Hôtel Le Transatlantique combines modern amenities with elegant decor. Guests can expect well-appointed rooms that cater to both leisure and business travelers, offering comfort and functionality with a touch of French flair. The hotel also features a restaurant that serves an array of locally inspired and international dishes, prepared by budding chefs under the guidance of experienced instructors, ensuring a dining experience that reflects both creativity and quality.

Additional amenities include meeting rooms and event spaces, making it suitable for both personal and corporate gatherings. The staff, composed partly of enthusiastic hospitality students, provides attentive service and fresh perspectives, adding to the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the hotel.

Hôtel Le Transatlantique - Lycée Hôtelier La Rochelle stands out for its dual role as a hotel and an educational establishment, offering guests a memorable stay shaped by the passion and innovation of the next generation of hospitality professionals.

Climate and Weather

January
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Temple Protestant
Temple Protestant
Church located in Charente-Maritime, in France
1.9km / 1.2mi
Cathédrale Saint-Louis
Cathédrale Saint-Louis
Cathedral located in Charente-Maritime, in France
2km / 1.2mi
Aquarium de La Rochelle
Aquarium de La Rochelle
Public aquarium in France
1.3km / 0.78mi
Préfecture de la Charente-Maritime
Préfecture de la Charente-Maritime
French administrative building; prefecture hotel
1.5km / 0.91mi
Musée Maritime
Museum in France
1.1km / 0.66mi
Musée Maritime La Rochelle
Musée Maritime La Rochelle
Museum in France
0.9km / 0.56mi
Église Saint-Sauveur
Église Saint-Sauveur
Church located in Charente-Maritime, in France
1.8km / 1.1mi
Musée Rochelais d'Histoire Protestante
Musée Rochelais d'Histoire Protestante
Museum in France
1.9km / 1.2mi
Musée des Modèles Réduits
Musée des Modèles Réduits
Museum in France
0.9km / 0.58mi
Musée des Automates
Musée des Automates
French museum
0.9km / 0.56mi
Chapelle Notre-Dame de l'Espérance
Chapelle Notre-Dame de l'Espérance
Chapel located in Charente-Maritime, in France
2km / 1.2mi
Église Saint-Nicolas
Church located in Charente-Maritime, in France
1.3km / 0.82mi
Hôtel de ville de La Rochelle
Hôtel de ville de La Rochelle
Town hall in La Rochelle, France
1.8km / 1.2mi
Couvent des Augustins
Couvent des Augustins
Former convent located in Charente-Maritime, in France
1.9km / 1.2mi
Pharmacie des Arcades
Pharmacie des Arcades
House in La Rochelle, France
1.9km / 1.2mi
Tour Saint-Nicolas
Tower in La Rochelle
1.4km / 0.9mi
Porte de la Grosse Horloge
Porte de la Grosse Horloge
Clock tower in La Rochelle, France
1.7km / 1mi
Tour de la Chaîne
Tour de la Chaîne
1.4km / 0.88mi
Maison Communautaire Israélite
House in La Rochelle, France
1.6km / 0.97mi
Hôtel de l'Intendance
Hôtel de l'Intendance
1.9km / 1.2mi
Maison de Nicolas Venette
Maison de Nicolas Venette
House in La Rochelle, France
1.9km / 1.2mi
Hôtel de la Villemarais
Hôtel de la Villemarais
1.9km / 1.2mi
Clocher Saint-Jean
Clocher Saint-Jean
1.5km / 0.91mi
Chapelle Jean-Baptiste Souzy
Chapel located in Charente-Maritime, in France
480m / 0.3mi
Hôtel Leclerc
Hôtel Leclerc
1.7km / 1.1mi
Tour de la Lanterne
Lighthouse in Charente-Maritime, France
1.4km / 0.84mi
Fortin des Deux Moulins
Fortin des Deux Moulins
1.2km / 0.77mi
Église du Sacré-Cœur
Église du Sacré-Cœur
Church located in Charente-Maritime, in France
2km / 1.2mi
Le Poisson annonceur
Sculpture by Richard Texier in La Rochelle, France
0.6km / 0.35mi
Kaleidoscope / Doubled
Sculpture by Dan Graham in La Rochelle, France
1.2km / 0.76mi
Le Soleil Noir
Sculpture by François Cante-Pacos in La Rochelle, France
1.3km / 0.83mi
Globe de la Francophonie
Sculpture by Bruce Krebs in La Rochelle, France
1.2km / 0.75mi
La Vague
La Vague
Sculpture by Christian Renonciat in La Rochelle, France
1km / 0.64mi
De génération en génération
Sculpture by Bruce Krebs in La Rochelle, France
1.3km / 0.81mi
Clarisse, nourrice esclave
1.4km / 0.85mi
Plage des Minimes
Plage des Minimes
Beach in La Rochelle, France
0.9km / 0.53mi
L'Homme-poisson
Sculpture by Rémi Polack in La Rochelle, France
1.9km / 1.2mi
Musée du Nouveau Monde
Musée du Nouveau Monde
Museum in France
2.1km / 1.3mi
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle
Museum in France
2.4km / 1.5mi
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Museum in La Rochelle, France
2.1km / 1.3mi
Hôtel de la Bibliothèque et du Musée
Hôtel de la Bibliothèque et du Musée
Museum in La Rochelle, France
2.1km / 1.3mi
Jardin des Plantes
Jardin des Plantes
Garden in France
2.4km / 1.5mi
Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame
Church located in Charente-Maritime, in France
2.5km / 1.5mi
Le Bunker de La Rochelle
Le Bunker de La Rochelle
Museum in France
2.1km / 1.3mi
Église Saint-André et Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc de Fétilly
Église Saint-André et Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc de Fétilly
Church located in Charente-Maritime, in France
3.1km / 1.9mi

About La Rochelle

La Rochelle, located on the Atlantic coast of France, offers a blend of historical charm and natural beauty. One of the most notable attractions is the Vieux Port, the old harbor, where visitors can stroll along the quays, observe the iconic towers—Saint-Nicolas and La Chaîne—that guard its entrance, and enjoy the view of the boats. The harbor area is also home to a variety of cafes and restaurants, providing a pleasant setting to sample local seafood.

For those interested in history, the Musée des Automates showcases a fascinating collection of automatons and is a testament to the region's craftsmanship. Additionally, the Musée Maritime offers insights into La Rochelle's maritime heritage, featuring exhibits on shipbuilding and seafaring.

Exploring the Old Town is essential, with its charming narrow streets, half-timbered houses, and vibrant markets. The Place de la Comédie is a central square where you can experience the local atmosphere and find shops and eateries.

Nature enthusiasts may appreciate a visit to the nearby Île de Ré, accessible by a bridge, where cycling paths, sandy beaches, and picturesque villages await. The island is ideal for leisurely exploration and enjoying the coastal scenery.

Lastly, attending a local festival or market can provide a glimpse into the region's culture, with opportunities to taste regional wines, cheeses, and other delicacies. Each of these experiences contributes to a rich understanding of La Rochelle's unique character and its significance as a coastal destination.




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