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Villa Grand Voile Christopher Coutanceau

4.9(241)
Hotel

About

Villa Grand Voile by Christopher Coutanceau is an intimate Relais & Châteaux hotel nestled steps from La Rochelle's Old Port and the Atlantic shore. Housed in an 18th-century shipowner's residence, it offers 11 elegant rooms and suites with refined design, a heated outdoor pool, private garage, and a tranquil terrace — ideal for focused business stays or small executive retreats.

The hotel complements the nearby 3-Michelin-star Christopher Coutanceau restaurant and the lively Yole de Chris bistrot, providing a seamless hospitality experience centered on sustainable seafood and ocean-inspired cuisine. Thoughtful service and a commitment to eco-responsibility make Villa Grand Voile a distinctive venue for business events seeking quiet luxury and authentic local character.

Best for

  • Executive offsites with ocean views
  • High-end client dinners & tastings
  • Multi-night luxury group stays

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Culinary Excellence
3-Michelin-star restaurant by Christopher Coutanceau
The hotel is closely integrated with the acclaimed 3-Michelin-star restaurant Christopher Coutanceau, offering guests direct access to a sustainable, ocean-inspired fine dining experience led by a chef recognized for his commitment to
Historic Setting
18th-century shipowner’s house near Vieux Port
Villa Grand Voile is housed in an intimate 18th-century shipowner’s residence just steps from La Rochelle’s Old Port, blending historic architecture with modern luxury and a serene ambiance for business gatherings.
Outdoor Amenities
Heated outdoor pool and private terrace
The property features a heated outdoor pool and a tranquil terrace, providing versatile outdoor spaces for small group events or relaxing breaks with ocean views nearby.

At a glance

Rated 4.9 on Google · 241 reviews