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Maison des Ambassadeurs
5 stars

Maison des Ambassadeurs

43, Rue du Minage, 17000 La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France
La Rochelle, France
See location+33 5 46 28 06 00
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$140
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8.9
Great
based on 2552 reviews
2,552 reviews
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About Maison des Ambassadeurs

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    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Nestled in the heart of La Rochelle and set in an 18th-century building, Maison des Ambassadeurs is just a 5-minute walk from the Old Harbour and offers a 24-hour front desk as well as a concierge service. Featuring a high end décor, each room and suite at Maison des Ambassadeurs has an en-suite bathroom with free toiletries. In the evening, guests can sip a drink at the piano bar or on the property’s terrace. Guests can also relax in the hotel’s lounges or along its outdoor dipping pool. La Rochelle Aquarium and the Beach are just 1.5 km from the hotel, while Ile-de-Ré Bridge is a 15-minute drive away. Charging stations for electric cars are available at this property.

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Amenities at Maison des Ambassadeurs

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business center

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

General

  • Family rooms
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Solarium
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Dining

  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV
  • DVD player

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Playground
  • Children's high chair

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Reviews of Maison des Ambassadeurs

8.9
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Kostas, Jul 2022

Arthur was fantastic! Great service.

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nicholas_murray, Jun 2015

Pros. Residence de France is a beautiful hotel. A perfect picture of comfort and luxury.Clearly an age old institution, the place feels authentic through and through.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the highlights of the hotel's amenities?

The hotel offers a range of amenities including a spa and wellness center, Turkish bath, beach access, bicycle rental, and a pool with a view.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel provides parking and valet parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.

How is the quality of the food at the hotel?

Guests have praised the hotel for its excellent breakfast selection, special diet menus, fantastic cocktails, and the bar's service.

What can guests expect from the hotel's cleanliness and customer service?

Guests have highlighted the spacious, clean, and comfortable rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and the warm and relaxing atmosphere throughout the hotel.

When is the best time to visit the hotel?

The high season for the hotel is in July, offering an ideal time to experience the hotel's fantastic location and amenities.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Low Season Visits

If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in January, which is mentioned as the low season. This could provide a more serene atmosphere and potentially lower rates.

Take Advantage of Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to Musee des Beaux-Arts, Musee du Nouveau Monde, and other attractions makes it convenient for guests to explore the city's cultural offerings.

Check for Air Conditioning

Some guests reported that their rooms lacked air conditioning, so if this is important to you, it's advisable to confirm the availability of this amenity before booking.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

The hotel allows pets, but there may be additional charges. If you're traveling with a pet, it's recommended to inquire about the specific pet policy and associated fees in advance.

Spa Reservations

If you plan to use the spa services, it's advisable to make reservations in advance to secure your preferred timing and treatments, as some guests mentioned issues with spa appointments.

Consider Room Size

Some guests mentioned that the rooms were spacious and comfortable, while others found the bathrooms to be less convenient. It may be beneficial to inquire about room size and layout when making a reservation.

Parking Considerations

Several guests mentioned challenges with parking, including limited availability and difficulty accessing the hotel due to road changes. It's advisable to inquire about parking arrangements and any associated challenges beforehand.

Inquire About Room Amenities

Some guests suggested that the room amenities, such as the size of cups for making tea and the availability of additional beds, could be improved. It may be helpful to clarify these details before your stay.

Engage with the Bar Staff

Guests praised the bar staff and the quality of cocktails. Engaging with the bar staff for personalized recommendations and experiences could enhance your stay.

Location

43, Rue du Minage, 17000 La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime

What's nearby

  • Musee des Beaux-Arts110 yd
  • Musee du Nouveau Monde149 yd
  • Muséum d'Histoire naturelle230 yd
  • Grand Temple261 yd
  • La Rochelle Hotel de Ville371 yd
  • Musee d'Orbigny-Bernon0.3 mi
  • Porte de la Grosse Horloge0.3 mi
  • Vieux Port0.3 mi
  • Parc Charruyer0.5 mi
  • Tour de la Chaine0.5 mi
  • Tour St.-Nicolas0.5 mi
  • Tour de la Lanterne0.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:30 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Maison des Ambassadeurs

Low season

January

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$304

Average price (weekend night)

$259
Cheapest month to stay with an average 41% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 103% rise in price.
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Top tips for your stay at Maison des Ambassadeurs

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Maison des Ambassadeurs, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Maison des Ambassadeurs, plan to stay on a Thursday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Maison des Ambassadeurs was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $202, while the most expensive was $202.
  • How long should you stay at Maison des Ambassadeurs? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Maison des Ambassadeurs

  • Where is Maison des Ambassadeurs located?

    Maison des Ambassadeurs is located at 43, Rue du Minage, 0.3 miles from the center of La Rochelle. Musee des Beaux-Arts is the closest landmark to Maison des Ambassadeurs.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Maison des Ambassadeurs?

    Check-in time is 3:30 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Maison des Ambassadeurs.

  • Does Maison des Ambassadeurs offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Maison des Ambassadeurs offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Maison des Ambassadeurs from the airport?

    Maison des Ambassadeurs is 2.4 miles from La Rochelle Laleu. Maison des Ambassadeurs is 71.8 miles from Nantes Atlantique.

  • Does Maison des Ambassadeurs have a pool?

    Yes, Maison des Ambassadeurs has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Maison des Ambassadeurs hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Maison des Ambassadeurs in La Rochelle and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Maison des Ambassadeurs and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Maison des Ambassadeurs.

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