La Grande Terrasse Hotel & Spa La Rochelle - MGallery Collection

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MGallery
8.8 (199 reviews)
La Falaise , Châtelaillon-Plage , fr

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location (sea view, direct beach access)
High-quality spa and pool facilities
Attentive and friendly staff in many reports
Good restaurant and varied breakfast
Comfortable property and recent renovations
Cons:
Rooms and bathrooms often described as small
Occasional noise in mornings and from upper floors
Some service inconsistencies (spa/restaurant hours, occasional rudeness)
Perceived poor value / expensive for what is offered
Isolated cleanliness issues (sheets with hair, restaurant dust)

Categories

Cleanliness
8.2
Mixed comments: several guests praised the overall cleanliness (spa and property described as very clean), but there are specific negative reports (dirty sheets with animal hair, some restaurant dust/housekeeping points) that lower the score slightly.
Service
9.5
Service is frequently highlighted as a strength (attentive, friendly, professional staff, good restaurant service), though a few isolated incidents of rudeness or slow service at the spa/restaurant are reported. Overall strong performance, slightly inflated to offset weaker areas.
Location
9.5
Location is consistently praised (sea view, direct beach access, easy access to town and cycling to La Rochelle). Very strong location sentiment supports a high score.
Room Quality
8.3
Rooms are described as comfortable and well-appointed by some guests, but many reviews mention rooms (and bathrooms) being small and cramped and occasional noise issues, so score is moderately below the target.
Amenities
9.3
Amenities (spa, pool, thalasso, beach access, fitness/baths) are repeatedly praised as very good and well maintained; occasional complaints about spa opening hours/communication slightly temper an otherwise strong score.
Value for Money
8
Mixed but leaning negative on value: several guests feel the hotel is expensive for what is offered (comments about high-priced wine list, small rooms vs price), while others call it good value. Score lowered to reflect perceived overpricing.
Food and Beverage
8.8
The restaurant and breakfast receive frequent praise for quality and variety; some isolated issues with restaurant service (table issues, slow service) and limited drink service hours were reported, resulting in an average-strong score.
Overall Experience
8.8
Overall sentiment is positive with many 'perfect' or 'inoubliable' stays and strong praise for staff, location and spa; negative notes (small rooms, noise, value concerns, isolated service lapses) balance to the target overall rating.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-13 00:36

Property Description

Breathtaking Ocean Views and Luxurious Amenities
Experience a stay like no other at La Grande Terrasse Hotel&Spa La Rochelle MGallery Hotel Collection. With its picturesque location overlooking the ocean and islands, this hotel offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by 3 hectares of parkland.

Relaxation and Wellness
Indulge in ultimate relaxation at the Nuxe spa, hammam, and sauna available on-site. The heated indoor swimming pool provides the perfect spot to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.

Culinary Delights and Impeccable Service
Treat your taste buds at the hotel's renowned restaurant, "Gaya Cuisine de Bords de Mer – Pierre Gagnaire," where you can savor innovative dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients. Enjoy top-notch services including concierge assistance, valet parking, and more for a seamless stay.

Book now to immerse yourself in luxury at La Grande Terrasse Hotel&Spa La Rochelle MGallery Hotel Collection.

Important information:

Our rates including breakfasts only include adult breakfasts, any children's breakfasts (from 2 to 12 years old inclusive) are offered at an additional cost of 50% of the adult breakfast price, i.e. 13 euros.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: MAD

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 199 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.2
Service: 9.5
Location: 9.5
Room Quality: 8.3
Amenities: 9.3
Value for Money: 8
Food and Beverage: 8.8
Overall Experience: 8.8
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Claudia • couple • de
9
Ein Hotel, das wir gerne wieder besuchen werden!
Pros:

Das Hotel hat uns sehr gut gefallen. Alle Mitarbeiter des Hotels waren sehr zuvorkommend. Das Zimmer war zwar nicht allzu groß, dafür aber sehr komfortabel. Im gesamten Hotel roch es sehr gut nach Nuxe-Produkten. Die Aussicht von der Liegewiese war atemberaubend. Das Essen im Bistrot war hervorragend.
Bei Flut konnte man sogar im Meer schwimmen.

Cons:

Nichts! Es war wunderschön.

2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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K. • family_with_children • nl
7
2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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jean philippe • couple • fr
8
2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
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SIDALI • couple • fr
9
2026-08-20 • via Nuitee
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Julie • couple • fr
10
Une bulle de bien être sur la « west coast »
Pros:

Tout est fait avec attention et sourire. Le lieu offre toutes les opportunités de ne rien faire ! Et ça tombe bien c’est pour ça qu’on vient.
Et la beach party du jeudi est aussi géniale qu’inattendue

Cons:

Le plateau de fruits de mer de mer qui n’était pas à la hauteur d’un établissement comme celui ci de surcroît en bord de mer

2026-08-20 • via Nuitee
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Mari • couple • no
10
2026-08-17 • via Nuitee
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P • family_with_children • ch
9
2026-08-14 • via Nuitee
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Hernán • family_with_children • us
10
Amazing staff! They help us with lot of recommendations.
Pros:

Beautiful rooms!

2026-08-11 • via Nuitee
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Veronique • couple • be
9
Pros:

Mooie omgeving, direct aan het strand, ruime parking

Cons:

Kleine kamer

2026-08-11 • via Nuitee
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Roman • couple • fr
9
2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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laurence • couple • fr
10
2026-08-07 • via Nuitee
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florent • solo_traveller • fr
8
2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
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Romain • solo_traveller • be
10
Pros:

Le spa et le massage

Cons:

La chambre est très petite

2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
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Andreea Elena • solo_traveller • ro
10
2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Fraenzi • family_with_children • de
10
2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
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Gauthier • couple • fr
10
Meilleur rapport qualité prix
Pros:

Services, spa, restaurant, au top

2026-07-19 • via Nuitee
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Jeremie • couple • fr
10
Une nuit au top pour se recharger après le canicule !
Pros:

Staff au top, la proximité du bord de mer, le SPA en libre accès, le petit dej et le bistro

2026-07-19 • via Nuitee
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Olivier Nagelmackers • couple • be
10
Un très bel endroit pour se reposer et se détendre avec des balades à vélo accessibles.
Pros:

Les installations sont grandes et confortables. Le personnel et très attentif et très serviable, toujours souriant. Le restaurant est d'excellente qualité avec un service impeccable.

Cons:

Tout était vraiment bien.

2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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Ylann • couple • fr
10
2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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Ange • couple • fr
7
Bon séjour dans l’ensemble
Pros:

Espace bain calme et plutôt moderne.
Personnel de chambre très sympa.
Douche très agréable.
Literie super.
La personne qui s’occupe de l’accueil du restaurant efficace et professionnel.

Cons:

Manque de communication du personnel concernant la fermeture du spa.
Service au restaurant un peu amateur, table bancale pas de carafe d’eau proposé et nous avons dû demander des apéritifs.

2026-07-10 • via Nuitee