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Hôtel de France

2.0 star property
Hotel in Saintes with a bar

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Reception
Buffet
Double Room, Balcony
Triple Room
Reception

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr

Explore the area

Map
56 Rue Fréderic Mestreau, Saintes, Charentes Maritime, 17100
  • Abbaye aux Dames
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Saintes Cathedral
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Saintes Amphitheatre
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Desk
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room

Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Desk
Wardrobe
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Triple Room

Triple Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Desk
Wardrobe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Desk
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room

Family Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Digital channels
Desk
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

About the area

Saintes

Hôtel de France places you in the centre of Saintes, within just a 15-minute stroll of Abbaye aux Dames and Arch of Germanicus. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. Buffet breakfast is available at weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .In proximity to this Saintes hotel you'll find Royan Beach.

What's nearby

  • Abbaye aux Dames - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Arch of Germanicus - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Saintes Cathedral - 18 min walk - 1.6 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 in Saintes with a bar
Hôtel de France offers its guests coffee/tea in 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 free newspapers and free toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers.

This Saintes hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Languages

English, French, German

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM; EUR 8 per day; reservations required
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Weekend buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 10 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 5.0 per day.

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: from approximately EUR 10 for adults and from 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 on-site 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 on-site parking. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • On-site 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

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hôtel de France?

Hôtel de France offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hôtel de France?

As of 1 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel de France on 19 Apr 2025 start from NZ$135.40, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hôtel de France?

Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Hôtel de France?

The closest beach to Hôtel de France is Royan Beach (34 km).

Does Hôtel de France serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is on offer at weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hôtel de France?

No, Hôtel de France does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hôtel de France?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hôtel de France?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Hôtel de France Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 24 out of 87 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 87 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 87 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 87 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 87 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

10/10 Excellent

Thierry

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Laetitia

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Chambre qui avais une odeur de renfermer, vu pas jolie du tout. Propreter nul, il rester de la nourriture sous le lit et sous les barre de chaffage et saleter bordure de fenetre.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Christophe

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

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