Hotel Le Saint Gelais
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Summary of reviewsHotel Le Saint Gelais in Angoulême offers guests a remarkable stay, heavily underscored by its favorable reviews. Located centrally yet peacefully just outside the city walls, the hotel provides an ideal base for exploring the historic town. Guests enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, beautiful gardens and stylish ambiance, which create a romantic and calming experience. The allure of being near a historic church and the charming appeal of a countryside vibe add to its desirability.
While the breakfast receives mixed feedback, many guests find it hearty and rich with quality homemade products. Despite some pointing out its limited selection and perceived high price, the dining experience at dinner compensates significantly. The on-site restaurant is praised for its delicious food, fantastic service and exceptional quality, drawing in both guests and local diners.
Rooms at Hotel Le Saint Gelais are spacious, clean and well-equipped, blending modern decor with the charm of the historic former diocesan property. Guests particularly appreciate the large, well-appointed rooms, comfortable king-size beds and serene balconies overlooking a picturesque park. The hotel pays close attention to detail, providing a fabulous, cozy atmosphere enhanced by amenities like a courtyard swimming pool and free parking, although some guests note minor noise insulation issues.
The hotel maintains a high standard of cleanliness with immaculate rooms and common areas consistently highlighted in reviews. The charming and cozy swimming pool, heated at a pleasant 26 degrees, adds to the hotel's appeal, providing a serene spot to relax.
Staff at Hotel Le Saint Gelais contribute significantly to the positive guest experience, earning high praise for their warm, friendly and helpful nature. Guests feel welcomed and well-cared-for, appreciating the attentive service provided by the competent and kind personnel.
Parking facilities at the hotel are highly praised for being private, secure and conveniently located with ample and enclosed options offered free of charge—a notable advantage for many guests.
In summary, Hotel Le Saint Gelais in Angoulême impresses with its exceptional location, delightful dining, cozy and clean accommodations and outstanding service, making it an excellent choice for visitors seeking a tranquil yet centrally located stay.
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While the breakfast receives mixed feedback, many guests find it hearty and rich with quality homemade products. Despite some pointing out its limited selection and perceived high price, the dining experience at dinner compensates significantly. The on-site restaurant is praised for its delicious food, fantastic service and exceptional quality, drawing in both guests and local diners.
Rooms at Hotel Le Saint Gelais are spacious, clean and well-equipped, blending modern decor with the charm of the historic former diocesan property. Guests particularly appreciate the large, well-appointed rooms, comfortable king-size beds and serene balconies overlooking a picturesque park. The hotel pays close attention to detail, providing a fabulous, cozy atmosphere enhanced by amenities like a courtyard swimming pool and free parking, although some guests note minor noise insulation issues.
The hotel maintains a high standard of cleanliness with immaculate rooms and common areas consistently highlighted in reviews. The charming and cozy swimming pool, heated at a pleasant 26 degrees, adds to the hotel's appeal, providing a serene spot to relax.
Staff at Hotel Le Saint Gelais contribute significantly to the positive guest experience, earning high praise for their warm, friendly and helpful nature. Guests feel welcomed and well-cared-for, appreciating the attentive service provided by the competent and kind personnel.
Parking facilities at the hotel are highly praised for being private, secure and conveniently located with ample and enclosed options offered free of charge—a notable advantage for many guests.
In summary, Hotel Le Saint Gelais in Angoulême impresses with its exceptional location, delightful dining, cozy and clean accommodations and outstanding service, making it an excellent choice for visitors seeking a tranquil yet centrally located stay.
Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel welcomes pets upon request, though charges may apply. It features a garden and is located near a golf course, making it suitable for owners who enjoy outdoor activities with their dogs. The hotel also offers free parking and an on-site restaurant.
Hotel with Swimming Pool
This 4-star hotel features a swimming pool and a gastronomic restaurant serving local and seasonal food. It also offers free WiFi, parking, room service, and meeting/banquet facilities.
Heated Pool Outdoor Pool
Hotel with Parking
This hotel offers a highly praised parking experience with very private and quiet parking. It provides a secure and monitored environment with ample adjacent parking owned by the hotel. Guests also appreciate the convenience of on-site parking and the fact that parking is free.
EV charging stations
Small Hotel
This boutique hotel, formerly a convent, features a blend of historic architecture and modern design. It offers a quiet and stylish atmosphere with thoughtfully presented, market-fresh cuisine at its restaurant, Algorithme.
Hotel with EV Charging Stations
This 4-star hotel provides an electric vehicle charging point for guests, adding convenience for those traveling with electric cars.
4-Star Hotel
This 4-star hotel in Angoulême features a heated swimming pool and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. It offers air-conditioned rooms with sound-proofed windows and is located within walking distance of the city center. Guests can enjoy the summer terrace and work out in the gym.
Hotel with Outdoor Pool
This hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool with garden views and a sun-kissed terrace. It is located adjacent to a golf course. Guests appreciate the helpful staff.
Hotel with Heated Pool
This hotel offers a charming and cozy seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool. The pool is specifically noted to be heated at a pleasant 26 degrees, providing a comfortable swimming experience with a view.
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Family Friendly Hotel
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Guest Reviews
Hotel Le Saint Gelais enjoys a magnificent and central location in the heart of Angoulême, making it highly convenient for guests who wish to explore the town. The hotel is situated just outside the city walls, providing a tranquil and secluded atmosphere while still being only a few minutes' walk from the historic center, shops, restaurants and cafes. Its position near a historic church adds to its charming appeal. The peaceful surroundings and stylish ambiance create a romantic and calming experience, supported by beautiful gardens and an outdoor terrace. Guests appreciate the quiet yet central location where chic style and great parking options are complemented by amazing staff. This establishment meets the expectations of a 4-star hotel, offering a countryside vibe at the foot of the old town, making it an excellent choice for visitors to Angoulême.
Hotel Le Saint Gelais has garnered varying opinions regarding its breakfast offerings. Many guests appreciated the breakfast, noting it as great, hearty and rich with delicious homemade bread and products that reflect high quality. However, some reviews pointed out that the selection was somewhat limited, particularly for the price and lacked hot options such as eggs and bacon. While the breakfast was deemed adequate and of good quality, a few guests felt it was overpriced for what was provided. The dining experience for dinner received high praise, particularly the desserts. Overall, while many enjoyed the breakfast, some felt improvements could be made to enhance the value and variety, especially for a hotel of this standing.
Hotel Le Saint Gelais stands out with its phenomenal dining experience, earning high praise from guests who have enjoyed their dinners at its excellent on-site restaurant. Known for its delicious food and fantastic service, the restaurant boasts a superb menu that has even attracted local diners. The quality of the dishes is exceptional, contributing to an overall great dinner experience. The meals are consistently described as very nice and delightful with many guests noting the charming and attentive staff. Several reviews also highlight particularly amazing dinners, further solidifying the restaurant's reputation for top-notch cuisine. Although there were minor issues such as occasional service disruptions, the overwhelming consensus points to a highly satisfying and enjoyable dining experience at Hotel Le Saint Gelais.
Hotel Le Saint Gelais in Angoulême presents a compelling choice for travelers seeking exceptional accommodation. The hotel stands out for its spacious and very well-equipped rooms, which are consistently described as clean and comfortable. Guests appreciate the tasteful decor, blending modern elements with the charm of its historic, former diocesan property.
Several reviews highlight the large, well-appointed rooms with some even featuring balconies that offer serene views over a quiet, picturesque park. The beds receive high praise for their comfort, often specifically mentioning the excellence of the bedding and the super comfortable king-size beds.
Hotel Le Saint Gelais is known for its attention to detail with rooms that are not only functional but also beautifully furnished. This boutique-style hotel also offers amenities like a courtyard swimming pool and free parking, further enhancing the guest experience.
A small note for light sleepers: some reviews mention that the rooms are not perfectly insulated against noise. Nonetheless, the overall quality and appeal of the rooms make this minor drawback easy to overlook for many guests. This charming hotel continues to delight with its fabulous, cozy atmosphere and consistently fabulous rooms.
The beds at Hotel Le Saint Gelais receive high praise from guests for their exceptional comfort. Visitors consistently describe the mattresses as very comfortable with some noting that the beds are both huge and extremely comfy. Positive mentions also extend to the bedding, often labeled as excellent and lovely. Overall, the consistent feedback highlights that guests can expect a restful night's sleep on the hotel's notably comfortable beds.
Hotel Le Saint Gelais consistently impresses guests with its cleanliness. Described as exceptionally clean, this establishment maintains a high standard of tidiness throughout its rooms and common areas. Guests frequently highlight its very clean and tidy environment, complemented by neat decor. The spacious rooms and modern updates are often noted for their immaculate condition. The pool and overall property are also praised for their cleanliness, aligning with the hotel's reputation for impeccable maintenance. Despite some practical issues with shower cabins, the overall guest satisfaction with cleanliness remains high, reinforcing the hotel's commitment to providing a spotless and comfortable stay.
The staff at Hotel Le Saint Gelais consistently receive high praise for their exceptional service. Guests often highlight the warm, friendly and helpful nature of the reception team. Reviewers feel welcomed and appreciate the attentive and kind demeanor of the personnel. Despite being young, the staff members are noted for their competence and ability to anticipate and meet guests’ needs. Whether it’s making the stay special, providing a warm welcome or being readily available for assistance, the staff's efforts do not go unnoticed. Their extreme kindness and availability contribute significantly to a positive experience at the hotel, situated in the calm and green heart of Angoulême.
Hotel Le Saint Gelais features a charming and cozy swimming pool that has garnered positive reviews from guests. The pool area is often described as delightful and perfectly heated at 26 degrees, making it a pleasant spot to relax, especially on warm days. Despite its small size, the pool's beautiful and quiet setting contributes to its appeal. Alongside the inviting pool, guests appreciate the serene garden and the overall peaceful atmosphere of the hotel, which is conveniently located not too far from the town center. The hotel's terrace pool and tranquil accommodations near the pool further enhance the guest experience, although some guests have noted a lack of hot breakfast options. Overall, the pool is a notable highlight that adds value to the stay.
Hotel Le Saint Gelais offers a highly praised parking experience for its guests. The parking is noted for being very private and quiet, providing a secure and monitored environment. Guests have access to ample adjacent parking owned by the hotel and the availability of enclosed parking adds to the sense of security. The convenience of on-site parking stands out as a major plus, making it easy for guests to manage their vehicles during their stay. Additionally, the fact that parking is free is frequently highlighted as a significant advantage. Overall, the hotel's parking facilities contribute positively to the guest experience, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable stay.
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Several reviews highlight the large, well-appointed rooms with some even featuring balconies that offer serene views over a quiet, picturesque park. The beds receive high praise for their comfort, often specifically mentioning the excellence of the bedding and the super comfortable king-size beds.
Hotel Le Saint Gelais is known for its attention to detail with rooms that are not only functional but also beautifully furnished. This boutique-style hotel also offers amenities like a courtyard swimming pool and free parking, further enhancing the guest experience.
A small note for light sleepers: some reviews mention that the rooms are not perfectly insulated against noise. Nonetheless, the overall quality and appeal of the rooms make this minor drawback easy to overlook for many guests. This charming hotel continues to delight with its fabulous, cozy atmosphere and consistently fabulous rooms.
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Yes, Hotel Le Saint Gelais has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Le Saint Gelais.
Yes, Hotel Le Saint Gelais welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Le Saint Gelais.
No, Hotel Le Saint Gelais doesn't have a gym.
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