Poitou-Charentes Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Natural History Museum as well as a couple
Poitou-Charentes
Poitou-Charentes
Aquarium La Rochelle which includes marine life
Aquarium La Rochelle which includes marine life

Where to stay in Poitou-Charentes

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Quartier de l'Hippodrôme

While Quartier de l'Hippodrôme isn't home to many top sights, Casino de Châtelaillon and Week N GO Vertig o Parc are some notable places to visit nearby.

Quartier de l'Hippodrôme
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Saint-Nicolas

Though Saint-Nicolas may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vieux Port and La Rochelle Hotel de Ville.

Saint-Nicolas
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Quartier du Casino

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Quartier du Casino. You might want to make time for a stop at Bay of Biscay or Casino de Châtelaillon.

Quartier du Casino
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Centre Ville

Centre Ville is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Andrew's Church and Church of Notre-Dame.

Centre Ville
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Port District

Port District might not have many top sights, but Casino de Châtelaillon and Week N GO Vertig o Parc are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Port District
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La Pallice

Travellers like the historical sites in La Pallice, and Port de la Pallice is a top attraction you might want to visit.

La Pallice
Résidence New Rochelle

Résidence New Rochelle

17 Avenue du Lazaret, La Rochelle
The price is AU$178 per night from 23 July to 24 July
AU$178
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in La Rochelle. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (243 reviews)
"Fantastic staff"

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

Résidence New Rochelle
Hôtel La Fabrique

Hôtel La Fabrique

3 out of 5
7-9-11 rue de la Fabrique, La Rochelle
The price is AU$139 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$139
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in La Rochelle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (604 reviews)
A gem in a beautiful toen
"This hotel is an old factory that has been converted into a stunning hotel. The room was spacious, modern and spotlessly clean. Large bathroom with a walk-in shower. The location could not have been better, two minutes walk from the many restaurants and bars. Wonderful."

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Hôtel La Fabrique
B&B HOTEL La Rochelle Centre les Minimes

B&B HOTEL La Rochelle Centre les Minimes

3 out of 5
49 Rue de la Scierie, La Rochelle
Stay at this 3-star hotel in La Rochelle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Vieux Port and Minimes Beach are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (169 reviews)
"Convenient to points of interest"

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

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Résidence New Rochelle

Résidence New Rochelle

17 Avenue du Lazaret, La Rochelle
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in La Rochelle. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (243 reviews)
"Fantastic staff"

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

Résidence New Rochelle
Appart'City Classic La Rochelle Centre

Appart'City Classic La Rochelle Centre

2 out of 5
8 rue Franc Lapeyre, La Rochelle
Book a stay at this eco-certified aparthotel in La Rochelle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (397 reviews)
"Okay, cheap, clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2025

Appart'City Classic La Rochelle Centre
Appart'City Classic Angoulême Centre

Appart'City Classic Angoulême Centre

3 out of 5
70, avenue de Cognac, Angouleme, Charente
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified aparthotel in Angoulême. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (84 reviews)
Good value hotel in reasonably convenient location
"This appart-hotel is about a ten minute walk to the centre of Angouleme and the comic strip museum is nearby. The rooms are clean with a kitchenette and a shower room. Breakfast is reasonable for under 10 euros. The staff are helpful and pleasant. Altogether a good stay."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Appart'City Classic Angoulême Centre
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Popular places to visit

Futuroscope

Futuroscope

Bring your family to Futuroscope and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Chasseneuil-du-Poitou. Discover the area's countryside and seek out the golf courses.

Futuroscope
Vieux Port

Vieux Port

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in La Rochelle with a trip to Vieux Port. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Vieux Port
St-Martin Harbor

St-Martin Harbor

5/5(1 review)

Explore the waterfront in Saint-Martin-de-Re with a trip to St-Martin Harbor. You'll find more to see and do in this trendy area.

St-Martin Harbor
La Rochelle Hotel de Ville

La Rochelle Hotel de Ville

After visiting La Rochelle Hotel de Ville, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in La Rochelle. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

La Rochelle Hotel de Ville
Notre-Dame la Grande

Notre-Dame la Grande

5/5(2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Poitiers with a trip to Notre-Dame la Grande. Discover the area's cathedral and seek out its golf courses.

Notre-Dame la Grande
Phare des Baleines

Phare des Baleines

Learn about the local history of Saint-Clement-des-Baleines when you spend time at Phare des Baleines. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in the area.

Phare des Baleines

Activities

From Bordeaux: Half-Day Saint-Émilion Tour and Wine Tasting

From Bordeaux: Half-Day Saint-Émilion Tour and Wine Tasting

AU$161
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Bordeaux: Half-Day Saint-Émilion Tour and Wine Tasting
Bordeaux: Cité du Vin Direct Ticket and Wine Tasting

Bordeaux: Cité du Vin Entry Ticket and Wine Tasting

AU$39
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bordeaux: Cité du Vin Entry Ticket and Wine Tasting
Biarritz

Biarritz, Saint Jean De Luz & San Sebastian

AU$125
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Biarritz, Saint Jean De Luz & San Sebastian
Water Mirror and Stock Exchange Square

The Most Complete and Best Rated Tour of Bordeaux

AU$177
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Most Complete and Best Rated Tour of Bordeaux
Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour

Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour

AU$214
per adult
Saint Emilion Castle and Village Wine Tour
Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting

Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting

AU$36
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting
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