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L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe – A Favorite for Families in La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)

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9.2|Perfect
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From$74 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

43, Rue Bernard Palissy, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), 17000
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Close to the port
Perfect
9.2
/10

Quiet retreat near La Rochelle Cathedral with kitchenette rooms

Accommodation & Amenities

L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe is a bed and breakfast set in a quiet neighborhood 2 km from Concurrence Beach. Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries, parquet floors, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a fully equipped kitchenette. The property provides free Wi-Fi throughout, a shared kitchen, and a sun terrace for guest use.

Outdoor Spaces

The garden and outdoor dining area offer space for al fresco meals, while a picnic area is available for leisure activities. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or use the outdoor furniture to enjoy the garden views. The quiet street setting and proximity to Jardin des Plantes (walking distance) support nature-focused stays.

Location & Transportation

The bed and breakfast is 4 km from La Rochelle Train Station and 5 km from La Rochelle - Ile de Re Airport. A free shuttle service from the train station is offered, and a complimentary airport shuttle is available. La Rochelle Cathedral is an 18-minute walk away, and the Minimes Marina is 7 km from the property.

Dining & Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served on-site each morning, and an outdoor dining area allows guests to eat in the garden. The shared kitchen is available for preparing meals, and the picnic area supports packed lunches. Reviews note the breakfast as tasty and filling, with the host providing local recommendations.

Family-Friendly Stays

The hotel targets families with young children and couples seeking a relaxing retreat. The quiet neighborhood and garden provide safe outdoor space for children. Nearby attractions include the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de La Rochelle and the Jardin des Plantes, both within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: Quiet neighborhood, 18 min walk to La Rochelle Cathedral

Rooms: Fully equipped kitchenette in each room

Transportation: Free shuttle from train station & complimentary airport shuttle

Outdoor: Picnic area and outdoor dining area in garden

Dining: Continental breakfast served on-site

Target: Families with young children and couples

“What strikes me most is the exceptional hospitality; the host seems genuinely invested in helping guests discover La Rochelle and the nearby Ile de Ré. A simple but tasty breakfast, combined with the convenience of free parking and proximity to the city center, adds real value. It's the kind of place where you feel personally cared for, making it more than just a stay.”
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe Location

43, Rue Bernard Palissy, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), 17000
Map view
Nearby
Church
Eglise Saint-Andre et Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc de Fetilly
1800 ft
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La Ruche
2600 ft
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La Crep' du Fief
2700 ft
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McDonald's
3600 ft
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La P'tite Note
4000 ft
Boulevard du 11 Novembre 1918 Chemin du Prieuré
Explore La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)
Explore La Rochelle
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Vieux Port
Vieux Port
25 minutes' walk
Historic harbor with iconic towers and lively atmosphere, perfect for photos and enjoying seafood restaurants.
Le Bunker de La Rochelle
Le Bunker de La Rochelle
25 minutes' walk
A WWII-era bunker turned museum, showcasing fascinating artifacts and stories from the war. Great for history buffs.
Musee d'Histoire Naturelle de La Rochelle
25 minutes' walk
Natural history museum featuring diverse exhibits on geology, flora, and fauna. Ideal for family visits.
Musee Maritime La Rochelle
Musee Maritime La Rochelle
25 minutes' walk
An extensive maritime museum housing historic ships and maritime artifacts, revealing La Rochelle's rich seafaring history.
Cycling along La Rochelle
10 minutes' ride
Cycling paths near the coast offer scenic routes for all levels. Bike rentals available nearby for convenience.
Yoga at the Beach
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held at Concurrence Beach, perfect for unwinding. Check local listings for timings and groups.
Water Sports at Port de Plaisance
15 minutes' ride
Thrilling options like jet skiing and paddleboarding available. Rental services can be found at the waterfront.
La Ruche
La Ruche
10 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro offering local dishes with a modern twist. Known for its seafood and homemade desserts. Reservations recommended.
La Crep' du Fief
La Crep' du Fief
10 minutes' walk
Charming crêperie boasting a variety of sweet and savory crêpes. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.
La P'tite Note
La P'tite Note
15 minutes' walk
Welcoming eatery with a diverse menu ranging from burgers to local specialties. Vegetarian options available.
Le Café de l'Esplanade
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant café featuring live music nights and open mic events. Family-friendly atmosphere with a diverse drink menu.
Le Chat Noir
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its cocktails and DJ nights. Great for nightlife and socializing with locals and visitors alike.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime) 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    La Rochelle (LRH) 8 min  ·  3.1 mi
  • Train
    La Rochelle Train Station 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
9.2/10
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About L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe
What are the check-in and check-out times at L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe from La Rochelle - Ile de Re Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from La Rochelle - Ile de Re Airport.
Is there a shuttle service available at L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe?
A free shuttle service from La Rochelle Train Station can be arranged upon request.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
Does L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe serve breakfast?
The hotel offers a continental breakfast served on-site.
What popular attractions are near L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe?
Nearby attractions include La Rochelle Cathedral (5 km), Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de La Rochelle (5 km), and Jardin des Plantes (4 km).
Are there any dining options close to L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe?
Restaurants such as McDonald's and Pho 58 are both located within 1 km of the hotel.
What facilities for leisure and relaxation does L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe offer?
The hotel features a garden, terrace, and picnic area for guest recreation.
How far is L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe from Concurrence Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Concurrence Beach.
Is Wi-Fi available at L'Escale Marine - Couette Et Cafe?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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