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About the Hotel

3 Place Francois 1Er, Cognac, France
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Close to the Royal Castle of Cognac
Perfect
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Rooms

Hôtel François Premier Cognac Centre offers 30 well-appointed rooms including 4 luxurious suites. Each room features a blend of 19th-century charm and contemporary design, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere. Guests benefit from a warm décor with modern amenities to enrich their stay.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area with a small, heated indoor swimming pool, a hammam, and a massage room. The gym is equipped to accommodate various fitness routines. Wellbeing is a focus, allowing guests to recharge in a serene environment.

Dining

Dining options near the hotel include the renowned Belle Epoque restaurant, known for culinary artistry by chef Mirko Lasorsa. For a trendy atmosphere, La Maison restaurant offers rotating seasonal menus complemented by an extensive wine list. The Louise Bar serves a creative cocktail menu featuring local spirits in a relaxed yet chic setting.

Location

Located on Place François 1er, the hotel enjoys a prime position in Cognac, providing easy access to cultural and gastronomic attractions. Guests can explore local sights on foot, enhancing their experience of this historic town. The central location aligns well with both leisure and business traveler needs.

Business

The hotel features flexible seminar rooms equipped with the latest facilities for corporate gatherings. The ability to combine work and leisure enhances the appeal for business travelers. Nearby dining options offer a variety of settings for meetings or entertaining clients.

Highlights

Location: prime position in Cognac

Rooms: 30 rooms including 4 suites

Dining: Belle Epoque restaurant serving culinary art

Wellness: heated indoor swimming pool & hammam

Business: seminar rooms equipped with latest facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Hennessy Visitor Center for a deep dive into Cognac production.
  • Explore the picturesque streets of Old Cognac before sunset.
  • Taste the local specialty, Charentaise, at La Fée des Glaces.
  • Discover the hidden gem, Cognac Museum, for fascinating local history.
  • Stroll through the weekly market at Place François 1er for local delights.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Family Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3 Place Francois 1Er, Cognac, France
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3 Place Francois 1Er, Cognac, France
Nearby
Church
eglise Saint-Leger de Cognac
490 m
Gallery
Couvent des Recollets de Cognac
250 m
70 Boulevard Denfert Rochereau
Cognac Public Garden
470 m
Museum
Museum of Cognac
320 m
16 avenue Paul Firino Martell
Martell Cognac's Visitors Center
520 m
5 rue Grande
Maison de la Lieutenance
480 m
Public Building
Cognac
460 m
26 rue Pascal Combeau
Cognac Meukow
230 m
Square
Place Francois 1er
30 m
16 avenue Paul Firino Martell
Fondation Martell
450 m
61 rue de Bellefonds
Eglise du Sacre-Coeur
510 m
Restaurants
Le Coq d'Or
70 m
33 Place Francois 1 er
Louise Bar a Cocktails
0 m
1 Place Francois 1er
Le Globe
60 m
15 Place Francois 1er
Cougna-Bar
120 m
29 Place Francois 1er
Bar Brasserie La Renaissance
120 m
25 Place Francois 1er
Le Cellier
110 m
4 rue du 14 Juillet
Sushi Neuf
90 m
19 Avenue Victor Hugo
Le Temps D'Un Fromage
80 m
24 Place D_armes
Le Duguesclin
130 m
9 Rue du 14 Juillet
Sushi Cognac
120 m
8 rue du 14 Juillet
Restaurant le cantonais
130 m
15 boulevard Denfert Rochereau
Explore Cognac
Cognac Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Castle of Cognac
Royal Castle of Cognac
9 minutes' walk
Historic castle housing cognac heritage; enjoy guided tours and stunning views of the Charente River.
Musée des Arts du Cognac
9 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing the history of cognac production, featuring exhibits and tastings.
Espace Découverte en Pays du Cognac
16 minutes' walk
Interactive center exploring cognac's culture and craftsmanship, offering workshops and tastings for visitors.
Biking Along the Charente River
16 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling path with beautiful river views. Bike rentals are available at local shops.
Spa Relaxation
5 minutes' drive
Relaxe at nearby spas offering massages and wellness services, perfect for recharging after a busy day.
Le Coq d'Or
Le Coq d'Or
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro offering classic French dishes; known for its cozy ambiance and local specialties.
Cougna-Bar
Cougna-Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for light bites and creative cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Louise Bar à Cocktails
1 minute' walk
Trendy cocktail bar featuring a variety of unique drinks; often hosts live music events for a vibrant night out.
Bar Brasserie La Renaissance
Bar Brasserie La Renaissance
2 minutes' walk
Casual brasserie known for its warm atmosphere and local cuisine; great for family meals or a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Cognac2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Brie Champniers Airport (ANG)80 min  ·  52.9 km
La Rochelle (LRH)165 min  ·  109.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 14 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 21 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Hotel Francois 1er
FAQs
About Hotel Francois Premier Cognac Centre
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Francois Premier Cognac Centre?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Francois Premier Cognac Centre from Brie Champniers Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Brie Champniers Airport.
Is there a wellness center at Hotel Francois Premier Cognac Centre?
The hotel features a wellness centre that includes a hammam and massage treatments.
What are the room amenities available at Hotel Francois Premier Cognac Centre?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Hotel Francois Premier Cognac Centre?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast and relax with drinks at the hotel's stylish bar.
How much does parking cost at Hotel Francois Premier Cognac Centre?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional fee of 15 EUR per day.
Are there restaurants nearby Hotel Francois Premier Cognac Centre?
Nearby dining options include Louise Bar a Cocktails, Cougna-Bar, and La Boite a Pizza, all located within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Hotel Francois Premier Cognac Centre?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
What recreational facilities are offered at Hotel Francois Premier Cognac Centre?
The hotel includes an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and games room.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Francois Premier Cognac Centre?
The staff are proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.

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