Le Gabut Travel Guide
La Rochelle
Popular places to visit
Tour St. Nicolas
Learn about the local history of La Rochelle when you spend time at Tour St. Nicolas. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Minimes Beach
Spend the afternoon enhancing your tan on La Rochelle’s largest beach, before viewing the lavish yachts in the port.
La Rochelle Hotel de Ville
After visiting La Rochelle Hotel de Ville, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in La Rochelle. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Tour de la Chaine
You can learn about the history of La Rochelle when you stop by Tour de la Chaine. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Musée des Beaux-Arts
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Musée des Beaux-Arts in La Rochelle. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
New World Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at New World Museum during your trip to La Rochelle. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Things to do
Outdoor Escape Game La Rochelle - The Pearl of La Rochelle
La Rochelle: Catamaran Cruise
From La Rochelle: Sailing Cruise to Fort Boyard
Ile d'Oléron - Boyardville : boat trip to Fort Boyard 1h00
Top hotels in Le Gabut
Best Western Plus Central Park Hotel & Spa
"Great team, extremely kind and helpful!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Athome Résidence
"The room is very small. There are no curtains just sheers. The hotel is well situated to visit LaRochelle and easy access to out of town. You really can’t cook or make food in the tiny kitchen. Just heat things and you must wash all dishes. Coffee is not provided just instant coffee. There is a coffee ..."
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hôtel La Fabrique
"We stayed in a large room for one night - I had chosen the hotel on its design as shown on Expedia - it’s been updated, from industrial to slightly tacky with a profusion of multicolor grotesque chandeliers… and the courtyard has been transformed into the breakfast room. Not my taste anymore! It ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Maison des Ambassadeurs
"Everything from lovely. A boutique type of hotel. A small pool which was lovely considering it was 33 degrees. Not really enough sunbeds but done their best considering the size of place. Lovely calming place to be and staff were great. Room was lovely with bathrobes/slippers. Super large bed and ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - La Rochelle Vieux Port
Hôtel Kyriad La Rochelle Centre Ville
"Hotel was great, we could walk into town easily. Parking was easy to access. Friendly staff"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Le Gabut
La Rochelle City Centre
La Rochelle City Centre is popular for its waterfront views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Vieux Port or La Rochelle Hotel de Ville.
Saint-Nicolas
Though Saint-Nicolas may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vieux Port and La Rochelle Hotel de Ville.
La Ville-en-Bois
A noteworthy feature of La Ville-en-Bois is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Musée des Automates and Musée des Modeles Reduits.
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.
Fétilly
Fétilly is well liked for its waterfront views. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like La Rochelle Central Market and Natural History Museum.
La Pallice
Travellers like the historical sites in La Pallice, and Port de la Pallice is a top attraction you might want to visit.
