Boutique hotel Port of La Rochelle
Welcome to the Yachtman Hotel ***

Discover our family hotel and our services


All year round, the Yachtman and all his crew open the doors of this emblematic establishment of La Rochelle to you, for your business stays< /strong>, your family vacations or your couples weekends. Walk through the door and you will be pleasantly surprised by the decoration which inevitably recalls the sea: light fixture in the shape of a porthole, pink marble, wood, etc. Despite the years and renovations, our boutique hotel has kept its soul and its charm. For work, leisure, discoveryor rest, our hotel with swimming pool and parking on the port de La Rochelle will meet all your expectations.

The hotel exhibits the works of local artists: Sculptor Fabrice Chupeau as well as an association of painters. This summer, Françis LEAL is exhibiting in the hotel lounges.

The hotel is not accessible to people in permanent wheelchairs due to the three steps providing access to the hotel. However, people with hearing disabilities or visual impairments are welcome (inform us of the type of disability at the time of booking).

A team at your service A question ?


We want to offer you simplified getaways, so the receptionis open 24 hours a day. We can provide you with good tourist advice and reserve you a table or an activity at the best addresses in the city. 

Breakfast and bar For your little hunger pangs

Every morning, between 7 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., during the week, and from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., on weekends and public holidays, start your day pleasantly with the strong>diversified and complete breakfast buffet: savory, sweet, cold, hot, organic, regional products etc.

From 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., we open the doors of the barof our boutique hotel to all passers-by on the Vieux-Port Sud . Enjoy a refreshing drink, a soda, an aperitifor a hot drink , in a warm and friendly atmosphere

The swimming pool and the terrace For relaxation

On sunny days, from mid-May and the end of October, we offer our swimming pool, exclusively reserved for hotel guests. It measures 10 meters long, by 5 wide and is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.. You will enjoy swimming in this heated swimming pool, at least 26°C. sun loungers, deckchairs, tables and chairs are installed all around for laziness, conviviality >and rest. On request, we can lend you towels. The Yachtman is one of the only hotels to offer an outdoor swimming pool in the heart of La Rochelle

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4-star services For comfort

  • Parking : in front of the hotel, you will find two minute drop-off spaces, blue disc required, to unload your luggage. On this occasion, we will provide you with the badgeto park in the secure car park 150 meters away. Remember to reserve your place (additional charge) when reserving your room. 
  • As part of the municipal policy of the "Peaceful Old Port", we are informed that from July 6, 2024, access restrictions to Quai Valin, and therefore to the hotel, will be put in place. In the event of simple restrictions, you can present your vehicle in front of the terminal located at Place de la Motte Rouge (at the city crossroads), you will have to call the hotel on 05 46 41 20 68 so that we can remotely activate the security mechanism. release of the passage. You will be able to access the hotel at the drop-off level, drop off your luggage, then take your vehicle back to our garage if you have reserved it and leave the pedestrian zone. In the event of a total closure, we are setting up a support service for customers who have reserved a garage. We ask you to inform us of your arrival time in order to best organize this service; we will give you the address of our parking lot. When you arrive at the entrance to the car park, please call us on 05 46 41 20 68 so that our employee will come to meet you with the access badge.
  • Bike storage: free in the hotel.
  • Wifi connection: free and available throughout our hotel with sea view of the port of La Rochelle. Please note that some rooms are equipped with an Ethernet connection.
  • Pets : your companions are accepted with a supplement per night. 
  • Laundry and dry cleaning: on Tuesdays and Saturdays, the staff of a laundry outside the hotel can collect your clothes.
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