Hôtel de France

2.0 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Saintes

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Reception
Superior Double Room
Reception
Triple Room | Balcony
Front of property

Reviews

7.8 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
56 Rue Fréderic Mestreau, Saintes, Charentes Maritime, 17100
  • Abbaye aux Dames
    10 min walk
  • Arch of Germanicus
    13 min walk
  • Musée d'Archeologie
    14 min walk
  • Cognac (CNG-Chateaubernard)
    32 min drive

Room options

Standard Double Room

  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Saintes

Heart of Saintes.You'll find Abbaye aux Dames and Arch of Germanicus within a 15-minute walk of this Saintes hotel. Musée d'Archeologie and Saintes Cathedral are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Abbaye aux Dames - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Saintes Cathedral - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Saintes Golf - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Saint-Eutrope Church - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Saintes Amphitheatre - 5 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Saintes Station - 1 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Arc de Triomphe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Punjab - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Le Parvis - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sukhothai - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪La Cave passe à table - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Hôtel de France

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Saintes
Hôtel de France offers its guests coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge.

This Saintes hotel is smoke free.

  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Hôtel de France offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

This Saintes hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English, French, German

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Offsite parking within 16 ft (EUR 8.00 per day), from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM; reservations required
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee weekends 8:00 AM–10:00 AM: EUR 10 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

More

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Phone
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 8.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 5.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 0.90 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 10 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 8.00 per day (16 ft away; open 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 5.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 8.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

Hotel France Saintes
France Saintes
Hôtel France Saintes
Hôtel de France Hotel
Hôtel de France Saintes
Hôtel de France Hotel Saintes

Hôtel de France Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 82 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 82 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 82 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 82 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 82 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Ronald, Medford Lakes

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good location only if you are using the train. Otherwise, too far from the nice part of town. The hotel is seedy at best.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

Bjorn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Good 2* hotel in Saintes
Basic hotel with good value and location in Saintes. Clean room and good beds. The owner is very friendly and wants to provide a good service.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Esteban

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thierry

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maryline

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Séjour agréable Bon accueil à l ´hôtel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

MICHEL

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nous avons été bien accueilli. La chambre est très propre. Le seul inconvénient est la douche qui est très étroite.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Romuald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Un peu loin du lieu où je souhaitai aller mais sinon très bien accueillis. Et accès hôtel facile. Salle de petit déjeuner très lumineuse. D'ailleurs, le petit déjeuner excellent. Tranquilité dans le lieu de Saintes.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Marie Francoise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dommage que la réception ne soit pas ouverte entre 11h et 15h. Un peu cher .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

JOSSELIN

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Personne a l’accueil très sympathique, de bons conseils pour trouver un restaurant, la chambre familiale était propre et la sale de bain plutôt récente et spacieuse
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Fabien

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Awa

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

PATRICK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel agreable et calme
Hotel agreable et calme . Emplacement pratique proche gare , commerces et centree d'interet
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

6/10 Okay

lescop

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

PATRICIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Tres bon accueil
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Catherine

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Karine

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Un excellent rapport qualité-prix ; une chambre très propre et un excellent accueil seul petit bémol. il manque de prises électriques

8/10 Good

Jean-Pierre

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Béatrice

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

laurent

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

2/10 Terrible

Germaine

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

6/10 Okay

Danielle

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

guillaume

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

YVES

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022