Hôtel de France

2.0 star property
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Reception
Reception
Double Room, Balcony
Buffet
Triple Room

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
56 Rue Fréderic Mestreau, Saintes, Charentes Maritime, 17100
  • Abbaye aux Dames
    10 min walk
  • Souvenirs de Familles
    1 min walk
  • Saintes Station
    1 min walk
  • Saintes (XST)
    13 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

A stay at Hôtel de France places you in the heart of Saintes, within a 15-minute walk of Abbaye aux Dames and Arch of Germanicus. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Musée d'Archeologie and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Saintes Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Abbaye aux Dames - 10 min walk
  • Arch of Germanicus - 13 min walk
  • Saintes Cathedral - 18 min walk
  • Saint-Eutrope Church - 4 min drive
  • Saintes Amphitheatre - 5 min drive

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 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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 22 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and complimentary newspapers.
This smoke-free hotel offers offsite parking.
Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Limited parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM on weekends.

Languages

English, French, German

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and public transport

  • On-site parking available only on request
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Off-site parking within 16 ft (EUR 8.00 per day), from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM; booking 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 a common area

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)

Accessibility

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

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • Flat-screen TV

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further 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

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 22 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 83 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

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

2/10 Terrible

Germaine

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

6/10 Okay

Danielle

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022