Hotel De France, Saintes — Top Rated (8+) from €66| BestHotel.net

Name: Hotel De France, Saintes
Address: 56 Rue Frederic Mestreau, Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, 17100
Price range: US$78+
Rating: 8.1

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About the Hotel

56 Rue Frederic Mestreau, Saintes, 17100

Close to the city center

Great

8.1

7.3

/10

4.3

3-star centrally located hotel in Saintes

Location

Situated opposite the Saintes train station, the Hôtel de France offers convenient access for travelers. A 5-minute walk leads guests to the vibrant city center, rich in culture and history. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the Abbaye aux Dames, located just 500 meters away.

Rooms

This hotel includes 22 spacious, non-smoking rooms featuring modern, maritime-themed décor. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a convenient fan, ensuring guest comfort. Bathrooms are functional and provide the necessary amenities for a pleasant stay.

Dining

The Hôtel de France greets guests with an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet available from 7 a.m. This selection caters to the needs of both business and leisure travelers alike. A variety of regional products enhances the breakfast offerings for guests looking to start their day on a flavorful note.

Group Hospitality

The hotel is well-equipped to accommodate groups, ensuring a warm welcome for every visitor. Event planning and guidance are available for those looking to explore the surroundings. Personalized recommendations can assist guests in discovering the cultural and historical sites of the region.

Accessibility

Hôtel de France features a digital code entry system, allowing for easy access to rooms at any hour. An elevator facilitates convenient access to all floors of the establishment. This ensures a hassle-free experience, particularly for late arrivals.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the city center

Rooms: Modern, maritime-themed décor

Dining: All-you-can-eat breakfast buffet from 7 a.m.

Group Hospitality: Welcomes groups and event planning assistance

Must-do experiences

Visit the Arch of Germanicus for stunning Roman architecture.
Try the local dish, 'fricassée de poulet', at Le Restaurant du Moulin.
Stroll through the picturesque Saintes market on Saturday mornings.
Explore the Musée de Saintes for fascinating local history.
Relax by the Charente River and enjoy a picnic on its banks.

Select your room type

Hotel De France offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Hotel De France offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel De France Location

56 Rue Frederic Mestreau, Saintes, 17100

Explore Saintes

Abbey of Sainte-Marie-des-Dames

13 minutes' walk

Historical abbey featuring stunning architecture and peaceful gardens. Offers guided tours that delve into its rich history.

Arch of Germanicus

16 minutes' walk

An impressive Roman monument recognized for its historical significance and intricate carvings showcasing ancient craftsmanship.

St Pierre Cathedral of Saintes

20 minutes' walk

Gothic cathedral known for its magnificent stained glass and majestic spires, offering a serene atmosphere for quiet reflection.

Amphitheatre de Saintes

25 minutes' walk

Remarkably preserved Roman amphitheater where concerts and events are held, rich in cultural heritage and local history.

Saintes Golf

25 minutes' walk

Challenging golf course set in scenic landscapes. Available for all skill levels, with rental clubs and lessons offered.

Public Garden

20 minutes' walk

Beautiful park perfect for relaxation or picnics, featuring seasonal flowers and shaded areas among tranquil greenery.

Nath Thai Food

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine with a casual atmosphere, famous for its Pad Thai and fresh spring rolls. Reservations recommended.

Chez Les Filles

6 minutes' walk

Charming eatery serving traditional French dishes with a warm ambiance. Known for its daily specials and cozy dining experience.

Theatre Geoffroy Martel

13 minutes' walk

Local theater showcasing a variety of plays and performances, known for its intimate setting and engaging programming.

Billard Club Saintais

6 minutes' walk

Popular local pool hall offering a vibrant atmosphere for socializing and enjoying games. Family-friendly with an inclusive vibe.

Getting around

City Centre
Saintes 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
La Rochelle (LRH) 120 min · 49.7 mi
Brie Champniers (ANG) 121 min · 49.8 mi
Train
Saintes Train Station 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:30

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 11.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German

Number of rooms:

Former name

P'Tit Dej-Hotel Saintes

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel De France from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 96 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

87 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free WiFi

7.6/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About Hotel De France

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Contact Hotel De France?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Contact Hotel De France from the nearest airport?

The hotel is located 80 km from La Rochelle-Ile de Re Airport.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Contact Hotel De France?

Nearby restaurants include Nath Thai Food (0.5 km), La Taverne de Maitre Kanter (0.5 km), and Gourmet d'Asie (0.5 km).

What amenities are provided in guest rooms at Contact Hotel De France?

Guest rooms feature air conditioning, soundproof windows, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Does Contact Hotel De France provide parking facilities?

The hotel offers a private, secured 12-meter-long garage suitable for cars, trailers, motorbikes, and bikes for an additional charge of 10 EUR per day, with prior reservation needed.

Is breakfast available at Contact Hotel De France?

A daily breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.

What kind of internet access is available at Contact Hotel De France?

Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.

How far is Contact Hotel De France from the town center?

The hotel is a 15-minute walk from the town center.

What types of activities are available near Contact Hotel De France?

Nearby activities include visiting historical sites such as the Abbey of Sainte-Marie-des-Dames and the Arch of Germanicus.