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About the Hotel

6, Rue Du Docteur Rene Laennec, Saintes, France, 17100
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Near ancient ruins
Great
8.2
7.2
/10
4.3
/5

Location

The Originals City, Hotel Des Arenes is positioned in a tranquil setting, providing access to the historic city of Saintes. It serves as a launch point for visitors exploring the remnants of Roman architecture, including the Gallo-Roman amphitheater and the Arche de Germanicus. The hotel is located within one hour's drive of major attractions in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, such as La Rochelle and Royan.

Amenities

This hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center for guests looking to maintain their exercise routine during their stay. A spacious outdoor area with a charming garden and terrace provides a place for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The property features free parking for guests traveling by car, ensuring convenience upon arrival.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Originals City, Hotel Des Arenes prioritize quality rest, featuring comfortable bedding throughout. Each room is designed to create a restful atmosphere after a day of exploration. The hotel welcomes pets, offering added convenience for travelers who prefer to bring their animals along.

Dining

Guests can start the day with a hearty breakfast buffet, well-regarded for its quality and variety. The breakfast options provide nourishment for a day of sightseeing or activities in the region. There is no on-site restaurant; however, the city of Saintes offers many local dining options within reach.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will find that children aged 12 and under can stay free of charge when accompanied by parents or grandparents. The hotel's location allows easy access to local attractions that cater to all ages, encouraging quality family time. The supportive staff are available to assist families in maximizing their experience in Saintes.

Highlights

Location: Proximity to ancient Roman monuments

Amenities: Fitness center and garden terrace

Rooms: Quality bedding and pet-friendly policy

Dining: Hearty breakfast buffet options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Roman amphitheater for breathtaking historical views.
  • Savor a specialty Charentaise cake at Pâtisserie Le Boulanger.
  • Wander through the charming streets of the Old Town to find hidden cafes.
  • Explore the Saintes Archaeological Museum for fascinating exhibits.
  • Don't miss the Saturday market at Place de la République for local flavors.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

6, Rue Du Docteur Rene Laennec, Saintes, France, 17100
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6, Rue Du Docteur Rene Laennec, Saintes, France, 17100
Nearby
Night club
Saintes Vegas
980 m
Restaurants
Grill'In
1.3 km
1 Zac de la Bobinerie Face A Pole Emploi Saintes - Saint-georges-des-coteaux
Toquenelle
1.6 km
Centre Commercial Leclerc
Explore Saintes
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amphitheatre de Saintes
Amphitheatre de Saintes
20-minute walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing impressive architecture and rich history, perfect for photography and exploration.
St Pierre Cathedral of Saintes
St Pierre Cathedral of Saintes
25-minute walk
Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning stained glass and tranquil surroundings, a serene spot for reflection.
Saintes Bowling
30-minute walk
Family-friendly bowling alley featuring a vibrant atmosphere and various entertainment options for a fun outing.
Basilique Saint-Eutrope de Saintes
Basilique Saint-Eutrope de Saintes
30-minute walk
Notable historical basilica recognized for its unique architecture and serene ambiance, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Saintes Golf
20-minute walk
Challenging golf course designed for all skill levels, offering beautiful views and well-maintained greens.
Thermes Saint-Saloine de Saintes
Thermes Saint-Saloine de Saintes
25-minute walk
Relaxation spa offering treatments and thermal baths, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Saintes Vegas
Saintes Vegas
15-minute walk
Arcade and entertainment center featuring games and activities, ideal for thrill-seekers and family fun.
Grill'In
Grill'In
16-minute walk
Inviting steakhouse serving grilled meats and local dishes, known for its friendly service and cozy ambiance.
Toquenelle
Toquenelle
19-minute walk
Charming eatery specializing in French cuisine, featuring seasonal ingredients and a delightful outdoor seating area.
Atlantic Cine
25-minute walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films and classic movies, offering a comfortable viewing experience for all ages.
Saintes Bowling
30-minute walk
Fun bowling venue with a lively atmosphere, perfect for groups and families, along with arcade games.
Getting around
City Centre
Saintes23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
La Rochelle (LRH)117 min  ·  77.6 km
Brie Champniers Airport (ANG)131 min  ·  86.8 km
Train
Saintes Train Station6 min  ·  3.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 11.90 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
Relais Fasthotel Saintes
FAQs
About The Originals City, Hotel Des Arenes, Saintes
How far is The Originals City, Hotel Des Arenes, Saintes from La Rochelle-Ile de Re Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from La Rochelle-Ile de Re Airport.
What popular attractions are near The Originals City, Hotel Des Arenes, Saintes?
Nearby attractions include Dames de Saintes Abbey (4 km away) and Saintes Cathedral (2 km away).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Originals City, Hotel Des Arenes, Saintes?
Check-in time is at 16:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.
What type of breakfast is served at The Originals City, Hotel Des Arenes, Saintes?
A continental breakfast is served daily at the hotel for an additional charge of 11 EUR.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Originals City, Hotel Des Arenes, Saintes?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TV, a work desk, and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at The Originals City, Hotel Des Arenes, Saintes?
Free private parking is available on-site, with direct access from rooms.
What dining options are available at The Originals City, Hotel Des Arenes, Saintes?
The hotel features a lounge bar and nearby restaurants such as Tout Simplement (0.5 km), Le Restaurant Ibis Saintes (1 km), and Grill'In (1 km).
Does The Originals City, Hotel Des Arenes, Saintes have facilities for business travelers?
Business facilities include a meeting room and event planning services.
What leisure activities are available at The Originals City, Hotel Des Arenes, Saintes?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities including walking tours and access to a golf course.

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