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1. Hôtel La Fabrique

Hôtel La Fabrique
3.0 star property
Saint-Nicolas, 0.2 km from Le Gabut
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (782 reviews)
"Fantastic location Clean room with a fabulous mattress. Cant fault our one night stay"
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is CA $95
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hôtel La Fabrique

2. Hôtel Le Bord'O Vieux Port

Hôtel Le Bord'O Vieux Port
2.0 star property
Saint-Nicolas, 0.2 km from Le Gabut
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
"Nice hotel, very competitive price for the level of comfort, cleanliness and location near the harbour. Very friendly staff is another plus!"
France
Christine
The price is CA $88
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hôtel Le Bord'O Vieux Port

3. Les Gens De Mer La Rochelle

Les Gens De Mer La Rochelle
2.0 star property
La Rochelle City Centre, 0.3 km from Le Gabut
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (551 reviews)
"Great location, near railway station and close to town centre. The room was clean and comfortable and the staff were helpful"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is CA $93
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Les Gens De Mer La Rochelle

4. Hotel de l'Ocean

Hotel de l'Ocean
2.0 star property
La Rochelle City Centre, 0.3 km from Le Gabut
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Breakfast was a little unwhelming but enough for me."
United Kingdom
ANDREW
The price is CA $105
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel de l'Ocean

5. Hôtel La Tour de Nesle La Rochelle Vieux Port

Hôtel La Tour de Nesle La Rochelle Vieux Port
3.0 star property
Saint-Nicolas, 0.3 km from Le Gabut
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (282 reviews)
"Staff were lovely. Hotel was really clean. Excellent location."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is CA $107
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hôtel La Tour de Nesle La Rochelle Vieux Port

6. Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - La Rochelle Vieux Port

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - La Rochelle Vieux Port
4.0 star property
La Rochelle City Centre, 0.3 km from Le Gabut
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"Staff were friendly enough. Great location, not much in the hotel, parts are a little worn and it’s quite expensive for what it is."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is CA $144
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - La Rochelle Vieux Port

7. Hôtel La Marine

Hôtel La Marine
2.0 star property
La Rochelle City Centre, 0.3 km from Le Gabut
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful in answering all our questions and were very friendly. The breakfast served in our hotel room was incredible. This was our second stay there and it was fantastic."
United States
Olivier
The price is CA $127
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hôtel La Marine

8. Best Western Premier Le Masq Hotel

Best Western Premier Le Masq Hotel
4.0 star property
La Rochelle City Centre, 0.4 km from Le Gabut
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (885 reviews)
"Excellent location hotel wise but parking very limited"
United Kingdom
HANNAH
The price is CA $124
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Best Western Premier Le Masq Hotel

9. Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port

Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port
4.0 star property
La Rochelle City Centre, 0.2 km from Le Gabut
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (651 reviews)
"Great location for the old port restaurants and shops with secure parking. Ideal for an overnight stay"
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is CA $143
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Mercure La Rochelle Vieux-Port

10. ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port

ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
3.0 star property
Saint-Nicolas, 0.2 km from Le Gabut
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
"Perfect location in the beautiful city of La Rochelle. Absolutely loved our stay and proximity to the centre. Some amazing restaurants close by and plenty of places to hire bikes to explore the area. 5* will definitely be back"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is CA $135
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port

11. Un Hôtel en Ville

Un Hôtel en Ville
2.0 star property
La Rochelle City Centre, 0.5 km from Le Gabut
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Lovely little Hotel in an ideal location. Cecile was very friendly and helpful. All areas clean and tidy. Would happily stay again when visiting La Rochelle."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is CA $115
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Un Hôtel en Ville

12. Hotel Saint Nicolas

Hotel Saint Nicolas
4.0 star property
Saint-Nicolas, 0.3 km from Le Gabut
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (946 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, lovrly little hotel with bar and courtyard. Would def stay here again!!"
United Kingdom
Lynn Pamela
The price is CA $159
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Saint Nicolas

13. Hôtel Le Yachtman, The Originals Collection

Hôtel Le Yachtman, The Originals Collection
4.0 star property
Saint-Nicolas, 0.2 km from Le Gabut
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (466 reviews)
"Great location on the old port for our short stay in La Rochelle. Convenient for all tourist attractions and boats trips and easy access to restaurants and bars."
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is CA $138
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hôtel Le Yachtman, The Originals Collection

14. ibis Styles La Rochelle Centre Vieux Port

ibis Styles La Rochelle Centre Vieux Port
3.0 star property
La Rochelle City Centre, 0.4 km from Le Gabut
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (427 reviews)
"Excellent location, not far from the bus stop, shops and restaurants. Short walk to get the bus to il de re or to the aquarium or museums."
United Kingdom
Vanessa
The price is CA $162
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
ibis Styles La Rochelle Centre Vieux Port

15. B&B HOTEL La Rochelle Centre les Minimes

B&B HOTEL La Rochelle Centre les Minimes
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Le Gabut
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (255 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Courage
The price is CA $78
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
B&B HOTEL La Rochelle Centre les Minimes

16. Hotel François 1er Cœur de Ville

Hotel François 1er Cœur de Ville
3.0 star property
La Rochelle City Centre, 0.6 km from Le Gabut
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (601 reviews)
"It was a super nice place to stay. Quirky and fun, the staff was very helpful and kind."
United States
Judith
The price is CA $130
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hotel François 1er Cœur de Ville

17. Hotel La Monnaie Art & Spa

Hotel La Monnaie Art & Spa
4.0 star property
La Rochelle City Centre, 0.6 km from Le Gabut
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (666 reviews)
"What an amazing stay. Starting from the warm helpful greeting at the front desk, the view from the room, cleanliness and location. If you’re going to La Rochelle and want satisfaction guaranteed, stay here!"
Canada
Matthew
The price is CA $165
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel La Monnaie Art & Spa

18. Pierre & Vacances La Rochelle Résidence Centre

Pierre & Vacances La Rochelle Résidence Centre
3.0 star property
La Rochelle City Centre, 0.3 km from Le Gabut
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful friendly. Breakfast was good. We used the pool often."
United States
Peter
The price is CA $101
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Pierre & Vacances La Rochelle Résidence Centre

19. Hôtel Atlantic

Hôtel Atlantic
3.0 star property
La Rochelle City Centre, 0.4 km from Le Gabut
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (554 reviews)
"Wonderful hospitality in a fantastic location. The hotel is very clean, comfortable and well cared for. I enjoyed my stay immensely and will visit again. Highly recommended."
United States
David
The price is CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hôtel Atlantic

20. Un Hôtel sur le Port

Un Hôtel sur le Port
3.0 star property
Saint-Nicolas, 0.2 km from Le Gabut
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Laird
The price is CA $119
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Un Hôtel sur le Port
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Where to stay in Le Gabut

Find the best Le Gabut areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Le Gabut
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La Rochelle City Centre

La Rochelle City Centre is known for its waterfront views, and you can plan a trip to Vieux Port and La Rochelle Hotel de Ville while you're in town.

Les Minimes

Les Minimes is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Port des Minimes and Minimes Beach.

La Ville-en-Bois

Travelers to La Ville-en-Bois praise its captivating waterfront views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Musée des Automates and Musée des Modeles Reduits.

Saint-Nicolas

Saint-Nicolas might not have many top sights, but Vieux Port and La Rochelle Hotel de Ville are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

La Pallice

Travelers like the historic sites in La Pallice, and Port de la Pallice is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Find out more about Le Gabut

Top reasons to visit Le Gabut

  • Scenic Port Promenade: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque port promenade, soaking in the beautiful views and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Charming Quartier du Gabut: Explore the quaint streets of this trendy neighbourhood, filled with local life and unique boutiques.
  • Vibrant Street Art: Participate in a graffiti workshop to discover the area's artistic flair and creativity.
  • Iconic Gabut Lighthouse: Visit this historic landmark and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding marina.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of options, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Le Gabut

Discover the charm of Le Gabut, La Rochelle, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits, from cozy budget options to luxurious 5-star hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a pet-friendly retreat, or a romantic escape with stunning port views, Le Gabut caters to all your travel needs. Enjoy convenient access to holiday rentals and charming bed & breakfasts that promise a memorable stay in this picturesque area of Charente-Maritime.

  • Hôtel Kyriad La Rochelle Centre Ville: Experience comfort and convenience at Hôtel Kyriad La Rochelle Centre Ville, a charming 3-star hotel located only 966m from Le Gabut. This property is perfect for pet owners, as it welcomes dogs and cats with open arms. Guests appreciate the hotel's friendly atmosphere, and the pet policy ensures that your furry companions can join you on your travels. With a focus on affordability and accessibility, this hotel features cozy rooms equipped with essential amenities, making it a great base for exploring the beautiful city of La Rochelle.
  • Premiere Classe La Rochelle Nord - Puilboreau: Situated 4.8km from Le Gabut, Premiere Classe La Rochelle Nord - Puilboreau offers a practical and budget-friendly option for travelers seeking a pet-friendly environment. The hotel allows pets, which makes it an ideal choice for those who don’t want to leave their furry friends behind. With essential amenities and comfortable accommodations, this lodging provides guests with a hassle-free stay. Its convenient location makes it easy to access nearby attractions while enjoying the freedom to travel with your pets.
  • Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - La Rochelle Vieux Port: Just 322m from Le Gabut, this 4-star hotel presents a unique blend of city living and natural tranquility. Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - La Rochelle Vieux Port is perfect for those looking to indulge in a pet-friendly getaway, as it allows pets with certain restrictions. This property boasts a wellness-focused atmosphere, with stylish accommodations that reflect the charm of La Rochelle. Guests can enjoy the vibrant city life while retreating to their peaceful rooms, making it a perfect choice for both relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay in Le Gabut

Le Gabut, a charming village in La Rochelle, offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. This trendy neighbourhood is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it perfect for relaxation. Explore the nearby historic sites of La Rochelle, where you can learn about its rich maritime history. Don't miss the picturesque Quartier Le Gabut, with its quaint streets and vibrant local life, ensuring an unforgettable vacation in this lovely region of Charente-Maritime.

  • La Rochelle: Nestled along the Atlantic coast, La Rochelle is a vibrant city known for its rich maritime history and stunning beaches. Le Gabut, located within La Rochelle, offers easy access to the city's charming waterfront and picturesque old port. The city enjoys a year-round appeal, with peak visitor numbers during the summer months. La Rochelle is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and relaxation by the beach. Don't miss the local markets and the nearby marina, which provide a taste of the region's fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Ile de Re: Just 19.3km from Le Gabut, the beautiful Ile de Re is a serene island retreat that enchants visitors with its sandy beaches and scenic landscapes. The island experiences moderate seasonal tourist traffic, peaking in the spring and summer months. Known for its outdoor pursuits and laid-back charm, Ile de Re is ideal for beachgoers and culture enthusiasts alike. Enjoy golf courses, explore quaint villages, or try your luck at the local casino. The stunning coastline and family-friendly beaches make it a perfect getaway for families and couples.
  • La Rochelle City Centre: A mere 322m from Le Gabut, La Rochelle City Centre buzzes with life and is the heart of the city. This vibrant neighbourhood sees a steady influx of visitors, especially during the summer and early fall. The area is packed with delightful public markets, shops, and restaurants, offering a taste of local flavours. Visitors can stroll along the marina, soak up the sun on the family-friendly beaches, and enjoy the city's cultural scene. The City Centre is a fantastic spot for both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Le Gabut

Le Gabut in La Rochelle is perfect for a beach and culture-themed getaway. Visitors can enjoy a scenic stroll along the port promenade, explore vibrant street art through a graffiti workshop, and indulge in sightseeing to discover the area's charm. With shopping options nearby, Le Gabut offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In Le Gabut, visit La Rochelle Central Market, a vibrant spot just 805m away, perfect for local gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Marche, located 43.5km away, for a unique shopping experience amidst a bustling city atmosphere.

Recreation

Rochelle Golf de la Prée offers a scenic golfing experience just 4.8km from Le Gabut, surrounded by lush landscapes. La Pree Golf, located 6.4km away, provides a similar outdoor ambiance for golf enthusiasts. For a longer drive, Golf Club d'Oleron, 24.1km away, boasts stunning views and well-maintained greens.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Week N GO Vertigo Parc with its exhilarating zipline and ropes course, located 6.4km from Le Gabut. For family fun, head to Ileo waterpark, 27.4km away, featuring exciting water slides. Enjoy the great outdoors at Le Mus du Loup campground, situated 40.2km from Le Gabut.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Le Gabut with a visit to the Casino Barriere de La Rochelle for a mix of romance and excitement just 1.1km away. Don't miss the La Grande Roue de La Rochelle for thrilling rides, and catch a show at Beausejour Theatre, showcasing culture and family entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Le Gabut

To save money on your visit to Le Gabut, consider travelling during the off-peak months from December to February when prices drop. Use public transportation like buses for affordable travel, and enjoy free activities at Minimes Beach, Concurrence Beach, and Musée Grevin. For accommodation, book on a Tuesday for the best rates and explore Expedia's search tool for budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Look for package deals to combine flights and hotel stays for additional savings, and keep an eye out for last-minute booking offers and ticket deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Le Gabut are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Le Gabut is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Le Gabut is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you customize your travel experience by selecting your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results from lowest to highest price, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—if you check the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll discover sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your Le Gabut hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Le Gabut

Le Gabut offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences perfect for families. Visitors can explore the charming quartier du Gabut, stroll along the quai du Gabut, and visit the iconic Gabut Lighthouse. The nearby marina and historic tower provide additional points of interest, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing yet enriching holiday in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime.

  • Vieux Port: This charming marina, located 322m from Le Gabut, offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with outdoor adventure. Enjoy scenic views, stroll along the waterfront, and indulge in fresh seafood at nearby eateries.
  • Minimes Beach: A picturesque beach situated 1.6km from Le Gabut, Minimes Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Its golden sands and relaxed vibe make it an ideal spot for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • La Rochelle Hotel de Ville: Just 483m from Le Gabut, this historic civic building showcases exquisite architecture and rich culture. Explore its beautiful surroundings and take in the historical significance of the city's governance.

Best time to go to Le Gabut

The best time to visit Le Gabut can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Le Gabut falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Le Gabut falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Le Gabut

For your vacation in Le Gabut, you can fly into La Rochelle - Île de Ré Airport (LRH), situated 4.8km away. A few excellent hotel options include the 5-star Maison des Ambassadeurs, located 3.2km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Le Richelieu Hôtel, another 5-star choice, is 9.7km away, providing easy access to the airport. Hotel de Toiras, also a 5-star establishment, lies 12.9km from LRH and offers shuttle services. All these hotels ensure convenient transfers to and from La Rochelle - Île de Ré Airport, making your travel experience seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Le Gabut?
The neighbourhood most similar to Le Gabut is the Old Town, also known as La Rochelle Centre Ville.

The Old Town is the historic heart of La Rochelle, directly adjacent to Le Gabut, separated mainly by the Old Port itself. It's characterised by its medieval architecture, arcaded streets, and the iconic Grosse Horloge gateway. The area is very walkable, with many shops, restaurants, and cafes concentrated around streets like Rue du Palais and Rue Saint-Jean du Pérot. The Old Port, with its two defensive towers, the Tour de la Chaîne and the Tour Saint-Nicolas, forms the main focal point.

For couples, the Old Town is an excellent choice. Its romantic cobbled streets, historic buildings, and numerous restaurants offer a charming setting for an evening stroll. You're right in the middle of everything, with easy access to boat trips from the Old Port and the opportunity to explore the local markets.

Solo travellers will also find the Old Town very appealing. It's easy to navigate on foot, and there are many independent boutiques and art galleries to explore.
When is the best time to go to Le Gabut?
The best time to visit Le Gabut is during the spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.

During these shoulder seasons, you'll find comfortable temperatures superb for exploring the city's sights and enjoying outdoor activities without the peak summer heat or the larger number of tourists. The sea breeze is particularly refreshing during these months.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere and the opportunity to enjoy leisurely walks along the port or dine at waterfront restaurants without feeling rushed. The evening light during these periods is also particularly lovely for photography.

Families travelling with younger children might find these times ideal as well.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Le Gabut hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Le Gabut hotel?
Hotel prices in Le Gabut often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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