La Maison du Palmier: A Charming Rochelle Retreat
Charming 18th-century guest house in La Rochelle's historic center, steps from the Old Port and beaches.
La Maison du Palmier is a picturesque 18th-century guest house in the heart of La Rochelle's historic center. Just steps from the Vieux Port, Concurrence Beach, and city parks, it offers a unique and elegant stay. With individually decorated rooms and a tranquil patio, it's an ideal base for exploring this vibrant coastal city.
A brief summary to Bed and Breakfast La Rochelle La Maison du Palmier
- 23 Pl. du Maréchal Foch, La Rochelle, 17000, FR
- +33546503196
- Visit website
Local tips
- Explore the historic Vieux Port (Old Port) and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the waterfront cafes and restaurants.
- Take a stroll along the city walls and discover the rich history of La Rochelle.
- Visit the La Rochelle Aquarium, one of the largest in Europe, and explore the fascinating marine life.
- Discover local flavors at the La Rochelle markets, offering regional products such as oysters and Pineau.
- Take a day trip to the Île de Ré, a nearby island known for its sandy beaches and charming villages.
Getting There
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Walking
La Maison du Palmier is centrally located at 23 Place du Maréchal Foch, making it easily accessible on foot from many points in La Rochelle's city center. From the Vieux Port (Old Port), walk southwest along Quai Duperré, then turn right onto Rue du Palais. Continue onto Place de Verdun, then turn left onto Rue du Maréchal Foch. The guest house will be on your right. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
La Rochelle's public transport system, Yélo, provides easy access to La Maison du Palmier. Several bus lines stop near Place de Verdun, a short walk from the guest house. From La Rochelle train station, take bus line D5 to Place de Verdun. From there, walk left onto Rue du Maréchal Foch. The guest house will be on your right. A single Yélo bus ticket costs €1.30.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in La Rochelle. From La Rochelle Airport, a taxi ride to La Maison du Palmier will take approximately 20 minutes. Taxi stands are located at the airport and the train station. A taxi ride from the airport to the city center typically costs between €40 and €50. A short taxi ride within the city center will likely cost between €13 and €23, depending on the distance and time of day.
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