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About the Hotel

4 Rue Reaumur, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, 17000

La Residence Des Indes occupies a restored 18th-century merchant mansion in La Rochelle's historical center, featuring oriental artifacts, period furniture, and museum exhibits from the French East India Company era. This 4-star property offers a shared lounge, garden with 1291.5 ft² space, and free WiFi throughout.

Oriental Themed Accommodations

La Residence Des Indes provides rooms with distinctive oriental themes, including the 430.5 ft² Kama suite with 18th-century furnishings and an Indian-style salon. Accommodations feature soundproofed windows, high-speed WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with Italian-style showers.

Historic Dining Spaces

The tea room encompasses 15 tables across four distinct spaces: a wood-paneled cabinet displaying tribal artifacts, two 18th-century drawing rooms, and a cobblestone patio. Continental breakfast is served between 8:30-9:30 AM.

Event Venue Features

Two reception halls on the first floor accommodate up to 50 standing guests, while the garden hosts up to 80 persons. The property features a cabinet of tribal curiosities and hosts cultural events including conferences and concerts.

Central City Location

La Residence Des Indes sits 15 minutes' walk from the Aquarium and 3 minutes from Place de Verdun. The property offers secure bike parking in the garden, with private access through the back door.

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Deluxe Double Room

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2 persons

220 sq. feet

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1 Double bed

Garden view

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Deluxe Suite

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2 persons

435 sq. feet

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Getting around

Available transportation options

City Centre

La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime)1000 ft

Airports

La Rochelle (LRH) 3.0 mi

Train

La Rochelle Train Station3700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

EUR 15 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Paid parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

4 Rue Reaumur, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, 17000

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4 Rue Reaumur, La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime), France, 17000

City landmarks

Aquarium

L'aquarium

1.0 mi

Museum

Musee Maritime La Rochelle

1.0 mi

Museum

Museum of Automata

1.2 mi

quai Louis Prunier

La Rochelle Aquarium

1.0 mi

avenue Michel Crepeau

The Globe of Francophonie

2100 ft

Church

Eglise Notre-Dame-de-Cougnes de La Rochelle

2900 ft

Event hall

Espaces Congres de la Rochelle

3400 ft

Nearby

8 Rue des Dames

Le Bunker de La Rochelle

2000 ft

La RochelleFrance

Vieux Port

2000 ft

Museum

Musee d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle

2000 ft

Museum

New World Museum

2000 ft

Park

Le parc Charruyer

1500 ft

2 rue Saint Come

Musee d'Orbigny-Bernon

1500 ft

Museum

Musee des Beaux-Arts

2000 ft

Vieux Port Vieux Port

Towers of La Rochelle

2000 ft

Church

Saint-Sauveur Church

2000 ft

Fountain

fontaine du Pilori

2000 ft

Tower

Tower of the Lantern

1500 ft

Rue des Deux Moulins

De Generation en Generation

1600 ft

11 rue des Augustins

Maison Henri II de La Rochelle

900 ft

Quai Duperre

Statue Admiral Duperre

1000 ft

2 rue Saint Michel

Musee Protestant

1600 ft

Place De verdun

Place de Verdun

2000 ft

La RochelleFrance

Rue du Palais

700 ft

La Pallice

Base sous-marine de La Rochelle

600 ft

Church

Cathedrale St-Louis

1100 ft

12 rue des Augustins

Chapel of Our Lady of Hope

1000 ft

Church

La Rochelle Cathedral

2000 ft

Rue sur les Murs

Rue Sur-les-Murs

1500 ft

8 Chemin du Rempart

La Porte des deux Moulins

1900 ft

Restaurants

La Marmotte

1100 ft

26 rue Admyrault

Rigoletto

1000 ft

12 rue Chef de Ville

Le P'tit Nicolas

1100 ft

6 rue Chef de Ville Tout Pres de la Grosse Horloge Et Derriere le Monoprix

Basilic'o

1300 ft

41 rue du Palais

Brasserie des Dames

1400 ft

Place Barentin

A Contre Courant LR

1000 ft

5 rue Verdiere

Autour de Minuit

1000 ft

14 rue Leonce Vieljeux

Le Bar Andre

1700 ft

5 rue Saint Jean du Perot

Le Verdiere

1100 ft

6 rue de la Cloche

Ernest le Glacier

1900 ft

48 cours des Dames

La Fleur de Sel

1500 ft

45 rue Saint Jean du Perot

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

56%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily return

5.6/10

Guest rating

Rooms

9.4

Location

10.0

Service

8.8

Dining

7.8

Amanda

United States, February 2025

6.0/10

Staying at La Residence Des Indes was an very nice experience, with a unique ambiance thanks to the historical decor and lovely hosts. My room was spacious and the breakfast had a nice variety, though I found the breakfast interruptions a bit bothersome. The location was central, making it easy to explore La Rochelle, but access to the tea room was limited during my visit.

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in the India room, which was spacious and tastefully decorated. The bed was really comfy, but as it was on the ground floor, I couldn’t leave the windows open at night.

Service

8.0

Michel and Beroze were fantastic hosts, always eager to provide recommendations and share stories about the fascinating artifacts in the house. However, the breakfast interruptions felt a bit intrusive.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect for exploring La Rochelle, just a 15-minute walk from the train station and right near the city center, yet peaceful enough at night.

Dining

7.0

The continental breakfast included a good selection of fresh items each day, and I loved the option to enjoy food in the garden, though the tea room wasn’t open during my stay.

Facilities

8.0

This place has a museum-like quality with a rich collection of artifacts. There’s a lovely garden area, but I missed out on the tea room experience when it was closed.

Mary

United States, February 2025

6.2/10

Staying at La Residence Des Indes was such a unique and enriching experience for me. The historical charm of the house, filled with fascinating artifacts, made it feel like a personal museum. However, there were some minor inconveniences, such as the strict no food policy in the rooms and the need to walk a bit for parking.

Rooms

10.0

I loved my stay in the India room, which was spacious and elegantly decorated, offering a comfortable bed. Though the room faced the street, I appreciated the minimal noise, but I had to keep the windows closed as it was on the ground floor.

Service

10.0

Michel and Beroze were truly really good hosts, always available to share stories about the collection and offer local dining recommendations. Their warmth and personalized attention made me feel right at home.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect—central enough for easy exploration of La Rochelle but away from the busy tourist traps. I found it easy to walk from the train station to the residence.

Dining

10.0

I enjoyed the continental breakfast each morning, with fresh and varied options prepared by Beroze. It really set a lovely tone for the day and I was excited to see what new treats awaited me each morning.

Facilities

8.0

While I appreciated the lovely garden for enjoying snacks and drinks, I did find it a bit inconvenient that the tea room was closed during my stay. When operating, it seemed like a great place for afternoon treats.

Patricia

United States, November 2024

5.2/10

My stay at La Residence Des Indes was a unique experience, blending historical charm with comfort. The hosts, Michel and Beroze, provided personalized service, making me feel welcome. However, I found the breakfast interruptions a bit intrusive, and the lack of a functioning tea room during my visit was disappointing.

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in the India room, which had a beautifully furnished and spacious layout. The bed was incredibly comfortable, but there was a limitation on opening windows due to being on the ground floor.

Service

8.0

Michel and Beroze were wonderful hosts, always eager to share stories about their collection and recommend local dining options. Their hospitality was notable, although I felt breakfast was occasionally interrupted during my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is conveniently situated near the town center, allowing easy exploration of La Rochelle while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere in the evenings.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the varied continental breakfast with fresh fruit and pastries each morning, and appreciated that Beroze tried to mix things up throughout my stay. However, the tea room was closed, limiting options for afternoon snacks.

Facilities

9.0

The residence itself is like a museum with fascinating artifacts displayed throughout. I also had access to the garden, which was a lovely spot to relax, though there were restrictions on eating and drinking in certain areas.

Dave

United States, November 2024

6.0/10

La Residence Des Indes is a truly unique place to stay, blending historical charm with modern comforts. I appreciated the welcoming atmosphere created by the hosts, Michel and Beroze, who were always ready to assist. However, I did find the breakfast interruptions a bit intrusive, and there were some limitations regarding dining options in the room.

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in the India room, which was spacious and beautifully furnished. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and while the room overlooked the street, noise was minimal. But I couldn't keep the windows open at night as it was on the ground floor.

Service

8.0

The hosts were fantastic, offering great recommendations for local dining and sharing stories about the fascinating artifacts in the house. But I felt that the breakfast service could have been less intrusive at times.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, being central yet quiet. It was just a short walk from the train station and close to the vibrant heart of La Rochelle, which made exploring easy and enjoyable.

Dining

7.0

I really enjoyed the continental breakfast, which featured a lovely variety of fresh offerings each day. Beroze made sure to mix things up, but I wished I could have a pre-dinner drink in my room.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel itself is a museum filled with fascinating artifacts that added a special touch to my stay. The only downside was that the tea room was closed during my visit, limiting my options for light snacks.

Dick

United States, November 2024

5.4/10

I had a unique and fascinating stay at La Residence Des Indes, where the historical ambiance created by the extensive collection of artifacts truly set it apart. The hosts, Michel and Beroze, were incredibly welcoming and eager to share their knowledge. However, I did find the breakfast service a bit intrusive at times. Overall, it was a nice experience in an excellent location. 🌟

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in the India room, which was both spacious and beautifully decorated. The bed was extremely comfortable, and despite being on the ground floor, noise from the street was minimal. There are strict no food or drink rules in the rooms due to the artifacts, but that did not diminish my enjoyment.

Service

10.0

The hospitality from Michel and Beroze was amazing. They were always available to offer tips and assist with reservations, making me feel genuinely cared for. Their storytelling about the artifacts made my stay even more engaging.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect—essentially central yet away from the heavy bustle of the town. Access to local attractions was effortless, and the peaceful surroundings facilitated a restful atmosphere in the evenings.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was varied and good, with fresh items provided each day. However, the interactions during breakfast sometimes felt intrusive, as the hosts frequently engaged with me while I was eating.

Facilities

8.0

The garden provided a serene space to relax, though I missed the tea room, which was closed during my visit. I appreciated the option to enjoy drinks in the garden, even if the tea room's timing limited that.

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