Hotel Le Saint Gelais, Angouleme ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

12 Rue Du Pere Deval, Angouleme, France, 16000

Close to the old quarter

Perfect

9.0

9.6

/10

5.0

4.7

Loved by Hotel Le Saint Gelais guests

Amazing staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Outdoor pool
Delicious breakfast

"The hotel is beautiful and in a central location. It is a former abbey and is picturesque but a 2 minute walk into the town."

Fiona from United Kingdom

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"Heated pool in the garden, a tranquil spot in Angouleme once visited by the cast of "The French Dispatch"."

tezpil from United Kingdom

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"This is a beautiful hotel, set in a tranquil garden, with a lovely view."

George

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Accommodations

Hotel Le Saint Gelais offers 26 spacious rooms, each uniquely decorated to reflect the local heritage. Guests can choose from categories such as Classic, Superior, and Prestige, with some rooms featuring views of the courtyard or the historical city center. All rooms are equipped with premium bedding for optimum rest.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a blend of local and traditional cuisine using seasonal ingredients. The breakfast buffet includes a variety of pastries, fruits, and hot dishes available each morning. Guests can also enjoy a selection of fine wines from the nearby vineyards.

Location

Hotel Le Saint Gelais is located within walking distance of Angouleme's historic city center. The hotel is conveniently situated near the Angouleme International Comics Festival site and the picturesque Charente River. Additionally, the Angouleme TGV station is just a short distance away.

Wellness

The hotel offers a serene garden area for relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests can also access spa services at a nearby facility, featuring various treatments and wellness options. Bicycles are available for rent, allowing guests to explore Angouleme at their own pace.

Business

Hotel Le Saint Gelais provides meeting facilities accommodating up to 50 guests, making it suitable for business gatherings and events. Equipments such as projectors and screen are available upon request. Complimentary parking is also offered for attendees.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to historic city center

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Accommodations: 26 spacious rooms

Business: Meeting facilities for up to 50 guests

“Le Saint Gelais strikes me as a boutique hotel with a personal touch, where the staff seems genuinely invested in your stay. I picture myself enjoying the outdoor pool and gardens after exploring Angouleme's ramparts, a short walk away. Though some might find it a bit quiet, its proximity to cultural attractions makes it ideal for a tranquil yet engaging visit.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was easy. There are good parking facilities on site, a real bonus near the old town.

Oliver from Canada

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DiningRestaurant Gem

The on-site restaurant was exceptional. Breakfast was great, with continental options and boiled eggs.

Isabelle from France

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Tranquility

The heated pool in the garden was a tranquil escape. The pool area has a beautiful backdrop.

Kenichi from Japan

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our large room had a very big balcony. The views overlooking the garden were nice.

Rajesh from India

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Hotel Le Saint Gelais offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Prestige

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Double or Twin Room Terrace

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Double or Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Family Junior Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Hotel Le Saint Gelais offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Le Saint Gelais Location

12 Rue Du Pere Deval, Angouleme, France, 16000

Map view

12 Rue Du Pere Deval, Angouleme, France, 16000

City landmarks

Church

Angouleme Cathedral

3700 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Martial

2100 ft

Museum

Musee du Papier

3700 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Andre

3700 ft

Museum

Cnbdi

1.5 mi

Museum

Musee d'Angouleme

3700 ft

Museum

F.R.A.C Fond Regional d'Art Contemporain

2100 ft

Landmark

Le Tresor de la Cathedrale d'Angouleme

3700 ft

Church

Eglise Notre-Dame d'Obezine

2100 ft

Landmark

Espace memoriel de la Resistance et de la Deportation

2100 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Martial d'Angouleme

2100 ft

Island

ile Marquet

2100 ft

Landmark

Eglise Saint-Cybard

1.5 mi

Landmark

Aquajump 16

2.5 mi

Landmark

Plan d'Eau de la Grande Prairie

2.8 mi

Landmark

Espace CARAT

2.9 mi

Landmark

Watersports Eric Tabarly

2.8 mi

Nearby

Les Murs Peints

1600 ft

44 Rue de Montmoreau

Musee de la Societe Archeologique et Historique de la Charente

800 ft

Avenue des Marechaux

Theatre d' Angouleme-Scene Nationale

1600 ft

Restaurants

Creperie Saint Martial

1400 ft

1 rue Fanfrelin

Sushi H

1800 ft

47 Petite place du Champ de Mars

Columbus Cafe & Co

1400 ft

45 Petite place du Champ de Mars

Les Jardins des Arceaux

1800 ft

1 Place des Halles 1 Place des Halles Centrales

Cabana Cafe

2100 ft

34 Place de l Hotel de Ville

La Biscuiterie Lolmede

1800 ft

3 rue des Arceaux

L'Atelier Angouleme

2100 ft

Place de l'Hotel de Ville

Quick

2000 ft

Place de l'Hotel de Ville

Explore Angouleme

Local Highlights Near Hotel Le Saint Gelais

Angouleme Cathedral

14 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral features intricate stained glass and offers guided tours.

Musee du Papier

14 minutes' walk

A unique museum dedicated to the art of paper-making, showcasing historical techniques and art installations.

Theatre d'Angouleme-Scene Nationale

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant cultural venue hosting a range of performances, from theater to concerts, in an inviting atmosphere.

Watersports Eric Tabarly

12 minutes' drive

Thrilling water activities available such as paddleboarding and kayaking; rental options provided.

Plan d'Eau de la Grande Prairie

50 minutes' drive

A serene park perfect for relaxation, offering walking paths and picnic areas by the water.

Sushi H

7 minutes' walk

A modern sushi restaurant known for its fresh ingredients and creative rolls; reservations recommended.

Les Jardins des Arceaux

7 minutes' walk

A charming bistro with a garden setting offering seasonal dishes and local wines, perfect for a romantic meal.

Theatre d'Angouleme

10 minutes' walk

Live performances in an intimate setting, featuring everything from dramas to live music, catering to all ages.

Columbus Cafe & Co

6 minutes' walk

This cozy café offers a relaxing vibe with good coffee and desserts, ideal for an afternoon break.

Getting around

City Centre

Angouleme4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Brie Champniers (ANG)22 min · 8.8 mi

Perigueux Bassillac (PGX)141 min · 58.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Le Saint Gelais from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Le Saint Gelais is often described as a stylish hotel with spacious grounds, including a clean swimming pool, conveniently located near the city walls and offering easy access to shopping and restaurants. Guests appreciate the large, nicely decorated rooms, often featuring a huge bed and a walk-in shower; some rooms also include a balcony. Free and safe parking is a bonus, though some guests have found the design aspects of the hotel's interior to be somewhat idiosyncratic. A great breakfast with fresh fruits, pastries, meats, and breads is also a common highlight.

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Review score

Based on 302 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

9.6/10

Location

9.5/10

Value for money