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Noirmoutier · Vendée · Lodging Guide

Après La Marine — Where to Sleep

Nine properties ranked by walk time from the restaurant door — from the chef's own five rooms to mansion hotels in the pinewoods.

🚶 Walkable On foot from La Marine
Maison Moizeau — room interior with warm wood and port light
Top Pick

Maison Moizeau

🚶 30 m walk Relais & Châteaux 5 rooms €180 – €275

Alexandre and Céline Couillon built these five rooms at 7 Rue Marie Lemonnier — the same street as the restaurant at no. 3. You walk 30 metres to bed after the tasting menu. Wood, metal and warm fabrics echo the working fishing port. Rooms: Lutins (ground floor, €180), Blanche and Jean (€250), Madeleine and Clère (sleeps up to 4, €275). Breakfast €25 per person. Book when you book the table — five rooms against three-star demand means it fills months ahead. [1][20]

Hôtel Bord à Bord — L'Herbaudière harbour

Hôtel Bord à Bord

🚶 ~200 m walk ~18 rooms €85 – €105

On the marina, panoramic harbour view from rooms and breakfast room. Doubles from €85, family rooms (2–6) from €105. The practical walk-home pick — location and port views are the selling point. [9][8]

⚠ Rooms feel dated — worn bedding reported. [10]
La Chambre
d'Emilie

La Chambre d'Emilie

🚶 ~600 m walk 1 room €78 incl. breakfast

B&B run by Geneviève Boucheron at 10 lot Boissonnelles, a quiet cul-de-sac near the port. One 12 m² room with a 140 cm double bed and private bathroom; garden breakfast in good weather. One couple at a time — call early. [11][12]

🚕 ~7 min taxi Noirmoutier-en-l'Île town centre (~5 km)
Le Général d'Elbée — 18th-century monument historique on the old port

Le Général d'Elbée

🚕 ~7 min taxi ★★★★ 25 rooms

18th-century Monument Historique right on Noirmoutier's old port, between the medieval castle and the market. 25 individually-themed rooms, NUXE spa (hammam, sauna), garden pool, harbour-view bar. The 2016 restoration by Chantal Peyrat is the design story. Best spa + character combination on the island. [15]

⚠ Closed 11 Nov – 13 Feb annually. [15]
Hôtel L'Île Ô Château — heated pool with castle view

Hôtel L'Île Ô Château

🚕 ~7 min taxi ★★ 23 rooms ~€78

Charming 2-star facing the castle and old marina in the town centre. 23 renovated rooms, heated pool, poolside bar, bike rental, buffet breakfast. Best-value pick if the money is on the menu rather than the bed. [17]

Hôtel
Autre Mer

Hôtel Autre Mer

🚕 ~7 min taxi ★★ 27 rooms ~€80

Recently renovated boutique in the town centre. 27 rooms in a dune / marram-grass / wood palette that nods to the island's coastal landscape. On-site bike rental. Consistently positive reviews for cleanliness and "French seaside charm." [18]

🚕 ~12 min taxi Bois de la Chaise pinewood (~9–10 km)
Villa Arthus-Bertrand — salon interior with period furniture

Villa Arthus-Bertrand

🚕 ~12 min taxi ★★★★ 18 rooms €115 – €330

Family mansion nestled in 110 ha of Bois de la Chaise pinewood — the same forest Renoir called "as beautiful as the South of France." Heated outdoor pool, exotic garden, on-site restaurant. Spacious, stylish rooms and tranquil atmosphere. [13][14]

⚠ No air-conditioning. [14]
Hôtel
Saint-Paul

Hôtel Saint-Paul

🚕 ~12 min taxi ★★★ 35 rooms €162+

Spa-focused 3-star in Bois de la Chaise — indoor and outdoor heated pool, hammam, balneo, bistronomic restaurant L'Anse Rouge. Bigger and more spa-driven than Villa Arthus-Bertrand; less mansion-character, more hotel-amenity. [19]

Les Prateaux — hotel facade in wooded grounds

Les Prateaux

🚕 ~13 min taxi ★★★ ~17 rooms

Relais du Silence in a 3,700 m² park a few steps from Plage des Dames. Quietest pick on the island — large bright rooms, gourmet on-site restaurant. If silence is the brief, this is it. [16]

⚠ Open 20 Mar – 17 Oct 2026 only. Restaurant closed Wednesdays. [16]
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Pre-book Taxi Fred before you leave home

Only Taxi Fred (+33 2 51 39 37 31) is listed as 7 days/7 on Noirmoutier — the island's other five operators skew daytime and medical work. Save the number when you book the table, arrange the return pickup then, not at midnight after a four-hour menu. L'Herbaudière to Noirmoutier-en-l'Île costs roughly €17–21 and takes 7–8 minutes. [7][6]