hotelF1 Cholet

Cholet 47.07198200, -0.84360700 , Boulevard De Belgique Zi De La Blanchardière (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsLocated within a convenient 20 to 30-minute drive from the popular Puy du Fou theme park, hotelF1 Cholet offers an ideal base for visitors planning theme park excursions. The hotel's proximity to various shops, restaurants and a large shopping center adds to its appeal, while nearby fast-food chains and recreational facilities like a skate park and water park provide ample dining and activity options. Despite some challenges in locating the hotel due to inadequate signage, its quiet spot in an industrial area close to Cholet's city center ensures a tranquil yet accessible stay.

Guest reviews provide a mixed assessment of the breakfast experience, though some appreciate the good value and the friendliness of the staff. Positive remarks mention the breakfast as generous and adequate for a weekend stay. However, the variety and quality are noted as limited with complaints about the absence of certain items and the crowded, small breakfast room.

The rooms at hotelF1 Cholet receive varied feedback. Positively, guests highlight the cleanliness, stylish decoration and functionality. The rooms offer firm beds and tidy amenities with some appreciating the inclusion of a shower and sink. However, the small size, noise issues and occasional cleanliness problems, particularly in shared facilities, are points of concern.

Cleanliness reviews for the hotel are mixed. While many guests find the rooms clean and well-maintained, the shared toilets and showers receive inconsistent feedback, ranging from very clean to poorly maintained. Housekeeping practices are noted as inconsistent, potentially leaving areas like under beds uncleaned.

The staff at hotelF1 Cholet are frequently praised for their friendliness and professionalism. Guests appreciate the welcoming reception and attentive daytime staff, who contribute positively to the overall experience. Despite occasional encounters with less friendly staff, the general impression remains positive.

However, the hotel's wifi receives significant criticism for interrupted access and insufficient connectivity, prompting guests to prepare for limited internet access.

Parking at the hotel garners mixed reviews. The availability of secure parking spaces is appreciated, yet the limited number of spots, especially during nighttime, is a common issue. Some guests find the parking lot small and often overflowing.

Family travelers appreciate the hotel's ability to accommodate larger groups and the welcoming attitude of the staff. Despite cleanliness issues and occasional room arrangement problems, the hotel is considered suitable for short family stays.

The beds receive mixed reactions with many finding them clean and comfortable. However, some find the mattresses too firm and note issues like unmade beds upon arrival and insufficient pillows.

Accessibility features are a mix with some facilities being accessible, but shared bathrooms and certain other areas posing challenges for those with reduced mobility. The staff's willingness to assist makes a positive impact on the overall experience.

Overall, hotelF1 Cholet presents a convenient, affordable stay with several commendable attributes, though it has areas needing improvement, particularly in cleanliness and room size. The welcoming staff and strategic location remain standout features.
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Dog Friendly Hotel
hotelF1 Cholet is a pet-friendly hotel. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly to confirm their specific pet policies, including any size restrictions or additional fees.

Hotel with Parking
hotelF1 typically offers budget-friendly accommodation with parking facilities. It's a practical choice for travelers seeking affordable parking solutions.

EV charging stations  


Cheap Hotel
Known for its very low prices, this hotel offers basic and affordable accommodation ideal for budget travelers seeking the lowest possible cost. It provides essential amenities for a short stay.

Accessible Hotel
This hotel offers a wide range of accessibility features, including 3 rooms specifically designed for guests with reduced mobility, roll-in showers, adapted baths, lowered sinks, and toilets with grab rails. It also provides wheelchair-accessible parking, public areas, and registration.

Hotel with EV Charging Stations
This hotel offers a substantial number of charging points, with 5 connectors available for electric vehicles.

Family Friendly Hotel

Room Types
Cabrio Room with Private Bathroom This double room has a private bathroom, a wardrobe and garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Sidecar Room (2 Adults) This double room has a wardrobe, heating, a flat-screen TV and garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Tandem Room (2 Adults) This double room has a wardrobe, heating, a flat-screen TV and garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Break Room for 3 travelers This triple room features a wardrobe, heating, a flat-screen TV and garden views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Combo Room This family room has a shared bathroom, a wardrobe and garden views.

Guest Reviews
5.7
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Location
The location of hotelF1 Cholet is a frequent highlight in guest reviews, particularly for those planning visits to the renowned Puy du Fou theme park. Positioned within an easy 20 to 30-minute drive from Puy du Fou, the hotel offers a convenient base for park visitors. Its proximity to a variety of shops, restaurants and a large shopping center adds to its appeal. Additionally, it's situated near several fast-food chains and sports facilities, including a skate park and water park, providing ample options for dining and recreation.

The hotel enjoys a quiet spot within an industrial area but is still close to the bustling city center of Cholet. This strategic location ensures a blend of tranquility and accessibility with easy access to main highways.

However, some guests encountered difficulties in locating the hotel, particularly after dark, due to inadequate signage and poor visibility. Despite these challenges, the convenience and good value for money at hotelF1 Cholet make it an appealing choice for short stays and weekend getaways, especially for those with plans to visit the nearby theme park.

Breakfast
The breakfast experience at hotelF1 Cholet receives mixed reviews. While some guests appreciate the good value for money and the friendliness of the staff, the majority highlight significant limitations. Positive remarks emphasize that the breakfast is good and generous with items like brioche, cheese and unlimited orange juice being particularly enjoyed. Some guests mention that the breakfast is very good for a weekend stay and consider it adequate for the price paid.

However, many reviews point out that the breakfast is very basic and lacks variety with several complaints about limited options and the absence of hot chocolate, pastries, yogurt and fresh juice. Issues with stale bread, poor-quality items and a lack of replenishment also seem common. The breakfast room itself is often described as too small and sometimes crowded, causing waiting times and discomfort.

Moreover, some guests find the breakfast too expensive for what is offered and express disappointment over the minimal selection. Instances of no breakfast being available due to poor planning and a non-hearty offering with minimal servings are additional concerns. Despite a few positive acknowledgments, it appears that the breakfast experience at hotelF1 Cholet has considerable room for improvement.

Rooms
The guest reviews for hotelF1 Cholet paint a mixed picture of the hotel's rooms. On the positive side, the rooms are noted for their cleanliness, stylish decoration and functionality with firm beds and tidy amenities. Some reviews highlight the convenience of having a shower and sink within the room and the efficient service from the reception staff. The value for money is mentioned favorably by certain guests.

However, there are considerable downsides. A major issue is the size of the rooms, being frequently described as very small, tiny and cramped, even for short stays. The lack of soundproofing and poorly closing windows contribute to a noisy environment and air conditioning is also absent, making the rooms hot and stuffy. Hygiene is a recurrent problem with numerous reports of dirty rooms, stained sheets and unclean shared showers and toilets. Additionally, rooms sometimes come with an unpleasant smell.

In summary, while hotelF1 Cholet offers basic, well-decorated and functional rooms at a reasonable price, the lack of space, noise issues and variable cleanliness levels are notable concerns for potential guests.

Beds
Guests have mixed reviews regarding the beds at hotelF1 Cholet. Positively, many found the bedding to be good and comfortable for sleeping, noting that the mattresses are often clean and provide satisfactory comfort. A number of guests praised the beds as being comfortable and appreciated the cleanliness of the bed linen.

However, several guests highlighted certain issues. Common complaints included mattresses being too firm, beds not being made upon arrival and the inconvenience of having to prepare the beds themselves. Some also reported stained sheets and unclean bedding. Instances of hard, flat mattresses and insufficient pillows were noted, as well as some beds that did not stay properly on their frames. A few guests mentioned discomfort due to small bed sizes and rooms with one remarking on the bed being placed against the wall.

Overall, while there are good aspects to the bedding and comfort at hotelF1 Cholet, there are several areas needing improvement to meet a majority of guests' comfort preferences and cleanliness standards.

Cleanliness
Among the reviews for hotelF1 Cholet, the cleanliness of the rooms receives mixed feedback. Many guests note that the rooms themselves are clean and well-maintained with tidy floors and good bedding. However, the opinions on common areas like shared toilets and showers vary significantly. While some guests find these facilities very clean and well-maintained, others report frequent issues with dirt, dust, mold and unpleasant odors. Specific concerns include unclean sinks, cobwebs, spider webs and clogged toilets. Problems with hygiene in shared spaces like bathrooms and hallways are mentioned repeatedly with some reviews pointing to poor maintenance and cleanliness. Housekeeping practices are criticized for being inconsistent, sometimes neglecting areas under the beds or leaving behind hair and dust. Despite some positive remarks about the refurbished state of the hotel and its overall cleanliness, the negative feedback about the shared amenities and specific lapses in cleaning highlights areas needing improvement.

Staff
At hotelF1 Cholet, guests frequently highlight the staff as a standout feature of their stay. Reviews underscore that the hotel boasts very friendly and welcoming staff with many guests specifically appreciating the pleasant and smiling receptionists. The daytime staff is often noted for being polite and attentive, which contributes positively to the overall guest experience.

Reception staff are typically described as friendly, responsive and helpful with instances of professional behavior and quick problem-solving abilities. This is particularly evident in situations such as accommodating disabled guests, where the staff's swift and considerate actions have been praised.

The morning reception staff also garners mentions for their politeness and the warm welcome they extend to guests. However, some mornings have been noted to lack this friendliness. The staff generally maintains a chirpy and kind demeanor, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the hotel.

On the less positive side, some guests have encountered unfriendly and inattentive staff, noting issues with communication and a lack of presence upon arrival. A few reviews mention unpleasant interactions, such as reception staff being busy with personal activities or not being welcoming. Additionally, there are isolated comments about staff training needs and inconsistent quality of service.

Despite these occasional drawbacks, the overall impression of the staff at hotelF1 Cholet leans towards a positive and welcoming team, who strive to make their guests' stay comfortable and pleasant.

Wi-Fi
Many guest reviews of hotelF1 Cholet highlight issues with the hotel's wifi. Complaints include interrupted access, insufficient connectivity and difficulty connecting. Some reviews mention that the internet connection was not working at all or was patchy and slow to start. There were also instances where guests were informed about the lack of internet only after paying. Consequently, it would be advisable for potential guests to prepare for limited internet access during their stay.

Parking
The parking situation at hotelF1 Cholet has garnered mixed feedback from guests. On the positive side, several reviews highlight the availability of secure parking with an extra charge and plenty of parking spaces that are spacious enough for cars. Guests appreciated the ability to see their cars from their window rooms and some found the parking to be clean and conveniently located.

However, a common concern is the limited number of parking spaces, especially during nighttime and late arrivals, leading to stressful situations with no space left to park. The parking lot at times is described as too small, often overflowing and tedious to access, particularly when larger vehicles like company trucks take up considerable space. Additionally, the parking entrance has been noted as poorly indicated and confusing. Despite the convenience of free parking, the number of spaces appears to be insufficient relative to the number of rooms, forcing some guests to park outside the premises.

Family
Nestled in a convenient location, hotelF1 Cholet caters to families by providing various amenities and rooms designed to accommodate different family sizes. Guests appreciated that the hotel offers rooms that can house entire families, including options for those traveling with young children. The staff are noted for being particularly welcoming to families, creating an overall family-friendly atmosphere.

However, feedback highlights some concerns. Cleanliness seems to be a recurring issue with reports of dust, hair on duvets and areas under beds not cleaned adequately. Families also occasionally faced issues such as rooms not being next to each other and increased rates that many felt did not reflect the quality of services provided.

The hotel appears more suitable for short stays rather than extended family vacations. Despite some inconveniences, many families found their stay pleasant with the option to accommodate larger groups, including rooms with small separate beds and storage lockers—a noteworthy aspect for those traveling with many children. Nonetheless, the setting and provided amenities may require consideration for families seeking a spotlessly clean and highly secure environment.

Accessible
Hotel F1 Cholet Rénové offers a mix of accessibility features that caters to a range of needs, though several limitations exist. The hotel has ground floor rooms available and certain guests found the facilities to be relatively accessible with the ability to reach rooms via stairs. Descriptive signs around the parking lot are designed to help those with accessibility needs. Despite these accommodating elements, there are notable shortcomings, particularly for wheelchair users, as bathrooms and some other areas are not easily accessible. Shared showers and toilets, along with the absence of bedside tables and toothbrush cups, may present difficulties for those with reduced mobility. However, the hotel's staff is highly praised for their friendliness and willingness to assist, making a significant positive impact on the overall experience.


No, hotelF1 Cholet doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at hotelF1 Cholet.

Yes, hotelF1 Cholet welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at hotelF1 Cholet.

No, hotelF1 Cholet doesn't have a gym.

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