Hôtel François Premier

4.0 star property
Hotel in Cognac with full-service spa and fitness centre
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Massage/treatment rooms, massages
Interior entrance
Front of property
Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Garden

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2025

Explore the area

Map
3, Place Francois Premier, Cognac, Charente, 16100
  • Cognac Meukow
    3 min walk
  • Garden Ice Café
    1 min walk
  • Cognac Station
    15 min walk
  • Cognac (CNG-Chateaubernard)
    9 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Select Comfort bed
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Select Comfort bed
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Prestige)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Select Comfort bed
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room (Family)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Select Comfort bed
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Cognac

Hôtel François Premier places you in the centre of Cognac, within a short 5-minute stroll of Cognac Meukow and Museum of Art History. Highlights at this hotel include a full-service spa, an indoor swimming pool and a bar/lounge. .Louise is the hotel's own cocktail bar. Enjoy the gym, steam room and pool loungers. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and massage/treatment rooms. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of train pick-up service. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Cognac hotel include Cognac Public Garden and Saint Leger Church.

What's nearby

  • Château de Cognac - 9 min walk
  • Cognac Museum of Arts - 9 min walk
  • Remy Martin - 9 min walk
  • Hennessy Cognac Company - 11 min walk
  • Camus - 11 min walk

Getting around

  • Cognac Station - 15 min walk
  • Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Chai - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Le Globe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Le Sarment Brulant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafés Marignan - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bar Louise Hôtel François 1er - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hôtel François Premier

Hotel in Cognac with full-service spa and fitness centre
Hôtel François Premier offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a steam room. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A fitness centre, spa services, and an arcade/games room are also featured at Hôtel François Premier. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Cognac hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1861
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
Hôtel François Premier offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. This accommodation is furnished with double sofa beds. Beds feature Select Comfort mattresses. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using 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.

The on-site spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include massages.

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Parking on site (EUR 14 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 19 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Louise

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Double sofa bed
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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 1.60 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 19 per person
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 14 per night
  • Pet fee: EUR 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash.

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.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

François Premier Cognac
Hôtel François Premier Cognac
Hôtel François Premier Hotel
Hôtel François Premier Cognac
Hôtel François Premier Hotel Cognac

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hôtel François Premier?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Hôtel François Premier?

As of 25 Dec 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel François Premier on 18 Jan 2025 start from AU$179.11, 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 François Premier?

Yep, Hôtel François Premier has a self car park for EUR 14 per night. Onsite parking is limited.

Is there a spa on site at Hôtel François Premier?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Hôtel François Premier. You'll enjoy services like massages.

Does Hôtel François Premier have a pool?

Hôtel François Premier has an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What makes Hôtel François Premier a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus comfy beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hôtel François Premier.

Is Hôtel François Premier family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and an indoor pool, as well as free infant beds and free extra beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hôtel François Premier is a hit with families.

Does Hôtel François Premier serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is on offer daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hôtel François Premier?

No, Hôtel François Premier does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hôtel François Premier?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hôtel François Premier?

Furry friends are welcome at Hôtel François Premier, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet.

Hôtel François Premier Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 134 out of 199 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 53 out of 199 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 199 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 199 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 199 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great value
The staff were exceptional. Great location, parking, bathroom, bed. Could be better
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wedding party.
It was a lovely experience. The hotel was great and very clean and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great but not the pool bit
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very pleasant stay Nice room Very clean Nice staff Very good spot on roundabout lots of places to eat and drink very close
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fab.
Beautiful room. Fab location. Car parking a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hendrik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
So lovely
Such a lovely hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Adam

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hôtel has a dated image but it’s ok. Location great for bar bistro and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fabien

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Carmelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

John D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location and style.
Magnificent historic hotel right in the heart of cognac. Also went to the suggested restaurant- excellent. Had a great stay here.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Safak

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best location
Our room was spacious and comfortable. We had our own patio whşch is amazing. The swimming pool and the hammam was the highlight of the stay. Also I need to mention that the staff was very kind and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel-spa right downtown.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Marilyn Muir

Nice room but in a garage
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really comfortable, lovely property and super-convenient. Thoroughly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

nicholas

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

nitin, Alexandria

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old world charm with unbeatable location and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place
Very nice hotel in a great location, great staff and facilities.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Aliki, STONEY CREEK

Liked: Cleanliness
The taxi cabs were two expensive for four minutes rides and they are not enough restaurant open in the middle of the afternoon. The tourist area they close and reopen late
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Aliki, STONEY CREEK

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

joseph, Floral Park

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Richard, Charlotte

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all fabulous
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Ali, Bulverde

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located, walking distance to a variety of restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable hotel
Great hotel in the very centre of Cognac, ideally placed to explore the old town and access the Cognac Houses.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022