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Hotel Henri IV, La Rochelle Overview
Hotel Henri IV is located in La Rochelle, France. Rated 7.2 out of 10 based on 108 guest reviews.
Hotel Henri IV in La Rochelle, France, is an inviting retreat located at 31 rue des Gentilshommes, just steps away from the picturesque Vieux Port. This hotel is best for couples and families looking to explore the vibrant city. With the stunning Bay of Biscay nearby, guests can enjoy the charm of the waterfront. The hotel features modern amenities including complimentary WiFi and luggage storage, making it a practical choice for travelers. Just a short walk away, you'll find the La Rochelle Aquarium and the iconic Towers of La Rochelle, both within 1 km. The atmosphere is relaxed, and the staff is dedicated to making your stay enjoyable. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Hotel Henri IV provides a comfortable base to discover the beauty of La Rochelle.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Hotel Henri IV?
Worth considering if you want a centrally located base in La Rochelle with easy access to major sights. The 7.2/10 rating from 108 reviews suggests a generally solid stay, with the strongest value coming from the walkable area near Vieux Port and top attractions.
Best For
- Couples wanting a romantic, walkable base near Vieux Port and the Aquarium/Towers area
- Families who want to explore La Rochelle on foot with nearby attractions like the Aquarium and Musee des Automates
- Travelers who prefer active sightseeing and day trips, with free bicycles nearby and sailing/golfing options close by
- Guests who need practical logistics like luggage storage and wheelchair accessibility, plus free WiFi for planning days out
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers or travelers sensitive to limited front desk hours, since the front desk is only available for limited hours
- Business travelers needing consistent on-site support, since conference space is available but front desk hours are limited
- Guests arriving late or needing very late assistance, given check-in runs from 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a convenient, city-center feel near Vieux Port, making it easy to step out and start exploring right away. In the day, you can walk to the Towers of La Rochelle and Musee des Automates, and reach the La Rochelle Aquarium in about a kilometer, while Les Minimes Beach is a bit farther at around 2 km. The stay is supported by practical touches like free WiFi and luggage storage, and you can plan around activities with free bicycles nearby. Overall, the experience aligns with the 7.2/10 guest sentiment: a good location-focused base that works well for sightseeing.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location puts you within easy walking distance of the Towers of La Rochelle (0.8 km) and Musee des Automates (0.6 km), and close to the La Rochelle Aquarium (1 km). Les Minimes Beach is about 2 km away, so it’s reachable on foot for a longer stroll. For air travel, La Rochelle - Île de Ré Airport is very close (6 km), while Nantes Atlantique Airport is much farther (138 km).
Is Hotel Henri IV Worth the Price?
Average Price
126 €
per night
From
96 €
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Henri IV
Classic Room
- Sleeps 2
- Queen Bed
1 Queen BedInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsSleep - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- Desk
Comfort Double Room
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
1 Double BedInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsSleep - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, a...
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Desk
Quadruple Room
- Sleeps 4
- Queen Bed + Double bed
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double BedInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsSleep - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom -...
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Desk
Single Room
- 11 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
1 Twin Bed118 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsSleep - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Shower, a...
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- Desk
Hotel Henri IV Facilities & Amenities
General
Sailing nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Smoke-free property
Computer station
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Free bicycles nearby
Golfing nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Pool & Wellness
Conference space
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Henri IV Photos
Hotel Henri IV Location in La Rochelle
Closest Airports
- La Rochelle - Île de Ré Airport 6 km
- Nantes Atlantique Airport 138 km
What's Nearby
- La Rochelle Train Station 1 km
- Vieux Port 0.5 km
- Place de la Caille 0.1 km
- Parc Charruyer 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- La Rochelle Aquarium 1 km
- Towers of La Rochelle 0.8 km
- Musee des Automates 0.6 km
- Les Minimes Beach 2 km
City Walks
- Rue du Palais 0.3 km
- Le Vieux Port Walk 0.5 km
- Esplanade des Parcs 1 km
- Rue des Merciers 0.4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Henri IV
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Les 3 Mousquetaires
FrenchCharming ambiance with a menu featuring classic French dishes.
3
Le Bistrot de l'Aquarium
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with stunning views of the harbor.
4
Restaurant La Cible
MediterraneanKnown for its vibrant Mediterranean flavors and warm atmosphere.
5
Café de la Paix
CaféA perfect spot for coffee lovers with a delightful selection of pastries.
6
Le Comptoir de la Mer
SeafoodSpecializes in locally caught fish and shellfish.
7
Café du Port
FrenchOffers a relaxed setting with views of the port.
8
La Table de l'Espadon
FrenchCombines modern French cuisine with a historic setting.
9
Le Café de l'Horloge
FrenchA local favorite for its casual dining experience.
10
La Boussole
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with international flavors.
FAQ About Hotel Henri IV
Is Hotel Henri IV suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Henri IV is family-friendly, offering amenities like cribs at no extra cost, making it convenient for families traveling with infants.
How far is Hotel Henri IV from the nearest train station?
Hotel Henri IV is located approximately 1 km from La Rochelle Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers arriving by train.
What attractions are near Hotel Henri IV?
Hotel Henri IV is conveniently located near several attractions, including the La Rochelle Aquarium and the historic Towers of La Rochelle, both within 1 km.
Does Hotel Henri IV offer free WiFi?
Yes, guests at Hotel Henri IV can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
Can I rent a bicycle nearby Hotel Henri IV?
Yes, free bicycles are available nearby, allowing you to explore the charming streets of La Rochelle at your own pace.
What is the check-in time at Hotel Henri IV?
Check-in at Hotel Henri IV is from 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM, providing flexibility for your travel plans.
Is Hotel Henri IV wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Hotel Henri IV is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.
How far is the nearest beach from Hotel Henri IV?
The nearest beach, Les Minimes Beach, is approximately 2 km away from Hotel Henri IV, perfect for a day of sun and relaxation.
Good to Know at Hotel Henri IV
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 1:00 pm to 11:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- The front desk is open daily from 1:00 PM - 11:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
- Pets
Pets not allowed
- Accessibility
- No elevators
- Wheelchair accessible
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 1.98 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- General: Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
- Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Hotel Henri IV Guest Reviews
7.2
Good
108 reviews
