Poitou-Charentes Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Poitou-Charentes
Where to stay in Poitou-Charentes
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.
Centre Ville
Centre Ville is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Port Boinot and Church of Notre-Dame.
Quartier de l'Hippodrôme
While Quartier de l'Hippodrôme isn't home to many top sights, Casino de Châtelaillon and Angoulins Town Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Châtelaillon-Plage Town Centre
While there might not be top attractions in Châtelaillon-Plage Town Centre, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casino de Châtelaillon and Angoulins Town Hall.
La Pallice
Travellers like the historical sites in La Pallice, and Port de la Pallice is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Quartier du Casino
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Quartier du Casino. You might want to make time for a stop at Bay of Biscay or Casino de Châtelaillon.
Best Western Poitiers Centre Le Grand Hotel
Excellent as always
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Hôtel Kyriad La Rochelle Centre Ville
Very good value, friendly staff and fantastic breakfast. A pleasant and short walk into town. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
ibis Poitiers Sud
Friendly staff, easy parking, good location, comfy room, and clean. Ample shopping nearby, bus to city center just across the street, and quiet evenings. Very nice boulangerie right next door. (Didn't eat at the hotel.) Comfy beds, though the top mattress pad slips a bit for those who toss and turn. ...
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Appart'City Classic Angoulême Centre
Great place to stay with the family - walking distance from station and excellent games areas to keep the kids happy! Staff were really helpful, lovely breakfast and fun/practical decor. We only stayed a night on this trip but would come here again and would recommend it to other families.
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025
Appart'City Classic La Rochelle Centre
Continental breakfast
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL L'Escale Marine
The room was very clean and the bed was very comfortable. Great value for the price. Nice, central location , but a little removed from the noisiness of the bustling downtown area, which was a plus. Cleaning staff were very friendly and helpful. When I needed anything or had questions, that’s who ...
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
Popular places to visit
Vieux Port
Explore the waterfront in La Rochelle with a trip to Vieux Port. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
St-Martin Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Saint-Martin-de-Re with a trip to St-Martin Harbor. You'll find more to see and do in this trendy area.
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.
Notre-Dame la Grande
You can learn about the history of Poitiers with a trip to Notre-Dame la Grande. Discover the area's cathedral and seek out its golf courses.
Palmyre Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at Palmyre Zoo during your trip to La Palmyre? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Port des Minimes
Explore the waterfront in La Rochelle with a trip to Port des Minimes. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Salignac-Eyvigues: Gardens of Eyrignac Manor Entry Ticket
Ile d'Oléron - Boyardville : boat trip to Fort Boyard 1h00
Saint-Émilion & Pomerol Fine Wines Half-Day Tour
Bilbao: Excursion to San Sebastian, Hondarribia and Getaria
