GP2A 2020 – Tourism, transport and accommodation

Some useful tourism information are provided as follows:

1. Tourist office site of La Rochelle (http://www.holidays-la-rochelle.co.uk/la-rochelle-uk/the-tourist-office)

MAP: tps://apps.univ-lr.fr/actes/ged/colloques/docWeb/1706161836.0/Map_of_La_Rochelle_downtown.pdf

 2. Some websites providing the cruise trips to the islands, including île de Ré, île d’Oléron, île d’Aix and a fort-Forboyard nearby La Rochelle

http://www.inter-iles.com/

https://www.larochelle-croisieres.com/

http://www.holidays-la-rochelle.co.uk/what-to-see-and-do/activities/boat-trips

3. Museums in La Rochelle

http://www.alienor.org/musees/index.php/eng

Transport

How to get to La Rochelle

By plane

La Rochelle-Ile de Ré Airport

+33 (0)5 46 42 30 26

http://www.larochelle.aeroport.fr

There are direct lines including Paris, Lyon, London, Birmingham, Manchester, Porto, Southampton, Bristol, Bruxelles, Southampton, Est Midlands, Geneve, Leeds, Dublin and Edinburgh. It also serves a number of European destinations (Amsterdam, Barcelona, Munich, Madrid, Bologna, etc.).

You can also fly to Bordeaux (Merignac) or Nantes and rent a car to La Rochelle

http://www.bordeaux.aeroport.fr

http://www.nantes.aeroport.fr

By train

TGV Paris – La Rochelle , in 3h-3h15min

1 train per day La Rochelle – Marseille,

Over 100 trains leave La Rochelle station all through the year for destinations such as Poitiers, Bordeaux, Nantes, and Toulouse.

SNCF: Tel : +33 9 70 60 99 70

www.voyages-sncf.com

By Road, from

Paris: 467 km / Lyon: 650 km / Toulouse: 400 km / Bordeaux : 190 km / Nantes: 146 km / Marseille: 825 km

Taxi

Abeilles Taxis

Tel : +33(0)5 46 41 22 22 / +33(0)5 46 41 55 55

contact@taxi-larochelle.com
http://www.taxi-la-rochelle.com/

Bus

line Yelo   https://yelo.agglo-larochelle.fr/bus/lignes-horaires

Accommodation

La Rochelle is a popular tourist city as a summer resort. Many accommodation offers are available near the university at affordable rates. Many events take place during this summer period and reservations must be made early.

They are 2 & 3 stars hotels and are located from 3 to 15 minutes from the congress location. Studios and appart hotels are also available and are recommended to students.

List of hotels

Please find below a list of hotels that we invite you to contact to know their availability:

Booking to be made directly with the hotels.

The order of hotels is given by increasing proximity to the meeting place.

Hôtel Altica La Rochelle, 49 Rue de la Scierie, 17000 La Rochelle Téléphone : 05 46 43 29 09

https://www.altica.fr/fr/hotels/la-rochelle/284/hotel-altica-la-rochelle

Hôtel Kyriad La Rochelle – Les Minimes, 34 Rue de la Scierie, 17033 La Rochelle. Téléphone : 05 46 50 26 60

https://www.kyriad.com/fr/hotels/kyriad-la-rochelle-centre-les-minimes

Lagrange Apart’HOTEL – L’Escale Marine, 36 Avenue Amerigo Vespucci, 17000 La Rochelle. Téléphone : 05 46 27 73 54.

http://www.vacances-lagrange.com/vacances-location-mer-montagne,logements-charente-maritime-vendee,la-rochelle-ROCHEL-L-CITY-residence.html#residence

Auberge de Jeunesse de La Rochelle, Avenue des Minimes, 17031 La Rochelle. Téléphone : 05 46 44 43 11

www.aj-larochelle.fr/hostel/home/

Hôtel ibis La Rochelle Vieux Port, Place du Commandant de la Motte Rouge, 17000 La Rochelle. Téléphone : 05 46 41 60 22

https://www.accorhotels.com/fr/hotel-0638-ibis-la-rochelle-vieux-port/index.shtml

Hôtel Les Gens De Mer – La Rochelle, 20 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, 17000 La Rochelle. Téléphone : 05 46 41 26 24

https://gdmlarochelle.popinns.com/

Saint Nicolas      ★★★   Vieux Port          05 46 41 71 55

www.cosy-hotels.net

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