Relais & Châteaux is an exclusive collection of 500 of the finest charming hotels and gourmet restaurants in 60 countries. From the vineyards in Napa valley to the beaches in Bali, from the olive trees in Provence to the lodges in South Africa, Relais & Châteaux offers all the stops on the finest route for discovering each special place and country.
In all our properties, each maître de maison draws upon his unique experience and passion to share the authentic culture and tastes of his region with every guest.
Magical places and memories of a lifetime: whether it be a romantic weekend or to celebrate the important moments of life such as birthdays, anniversaries, honeymoon or family reunions.
Established in France more than 50 years ago, Relais & Châteaux has become a renowned reference of excellence in the hotel and restaurant world. The Association's mission is to spread its unique art de vivre across the globe by selecting outstanding properties with a truly unique character.
Unique in the world: the 180° view of the ocean and the port of La Rochelle.
GIFT CERTIFICATES
A new way of saying thank you or rewarding someone, Offer a Gift Certificate valid at Restaurant Richard et Christopher Coutanceau
“It seems that being born a Coutanceau means being born to cook”, remarked chef Joël Robuchon one day. At the La Rochelle restaurant, father and son form a pair of unequalled chefs. Christopher, the son, absorbed the culinary rigor of his father and added his own wizardry. But the “Coutanceau touch” remains: incredible sea food, purchased that same morning at the port market. Don’t forget to ask for the secret of the Breton lobster stew braised in crustacean butter, or tips for preparing a crusty sea bass in a shellfish froth, accompanied by gnocchi “Mona Lisa”. What’s more,there’s a cellar with more than one thousand labels totalling more than 20,000 bottles. A full programme in itself...
Discover and offer the world of Relais & Châteaux with a Lys Déjeuner Gourmet (Gourmet Lunch Lys). You can order it as a gift to offer to the person of your choice