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La Charentaise des Lilas, Saint-Léger Overview
La Charentaise des Lilas is located in Saint-Léger, France. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 35 guest reviews.
La Charentaise des Lilas in Saint-Léger, France, is a delightful retreat perfect for families seeking comfort and relaxation. Situated at 6 Rue des Lilas, this charming hotel features family rooms and a beautiful garden. Just a short distance away, you can explore the historic Saint Pierre Cathedral and the serene Abbaye aux Dames, both within 2 km. Each unit offers the luxury of a private pool, providing a unique experience for guests. Enjoy amenities such as free WiFi and free parking, making your stay even more convenient. The surrounding area is perfect for leisurely walks, with the picturesque riverside promenade nearby. Whether you are traveling with loved ones or simply looking for a peaceful getaway, La Charentaise des Lilas stands out for its inviting atmosphere and family-friendly approach. Experience a memorable stay in this tranquil setting, where comfort meets charm.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Charentaise des Lilas?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base with strong guest satisfaction (8.9/10 from 35 reviews) and convenient free parking. The garden, terrace, and pool add real downtime value for a short stay around Saintes.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want family rooms plus free parking on-site
- Road-trippers who value free parking and an easy base in the Saintes area
- Guests who prefer a quieter, garden-focused atmosphere for relaxing between sightseeing
- Travelers planning to visit Saintes sights like the Roman Amphitheatre and Saintes Cathedral within a short drive
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-out or a later morning schedule, since check-out is 06:00 AM
- Guests who want to be in the center of Saintes for maximum walkability, since key attractions are about 1.2–2 km away
- Travelers seeking a strictly city-center, nightlife-focused location rather than a garden-and-terrace retreat
What to Expect
You arrive at La Charentaise des Lilas on Rue des Lilas and immediately get a calm, residential feel with garden and terrace space to unwind. Days can be spent relaxing on-site, with the swimming pool and heating making it comfortable regardless of the weather. From there, it’s a short trip to nearby Saintes highlights such as Les Jardins de la Ville and the Roman Amphitheatre, with the Musee de Saintes and Saintes Cathedral also within a couple of kilometers. Guests appear to appreciate the overall comfort and family-friendly setup, reflected in the strong 8.9/10 rating from 35 reviews.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for exploring Saintes-area attractions, with Les Jardins de la Ville about 1.2 km and the Roman Amphitheatre and Saintes Cathedral roughly 1.5–1.6 km away. If you’re driving, free parking makes it straightforward to hop between nearby sights and restaurants such as Le Relais de la Rivière and Restaurant Le Saintonge. For air travel, La Rochelle Airport is 65 km and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is 115 km, so plan transfer time accordingly.
Is La Charentaise des Lilas Worth the Price?
Average Price
79
per night
From
79
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La Charentaise des Lilas
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
This quadruple room's standout features are the hot tub, private pool and fireplace. The quadruple room provides a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with garden views as well as a...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Family Room
The hot tub and private pool are the special features of this family room. The family room features a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with garden views as well as a private...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Double Room
The hot tub and private pool are the special features of this double room. Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a shared bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer....
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Bath
- Hairdryer
Double Room
The hot tub and private pool are the standout features of this double room. Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a shared bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer....
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Bath
- Hairdryer
La Charentaise des Lilas Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Non-smoking throughout
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Delivered food - securely covered
Breakfast takeaway containers
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Swimming pool toys
Pool cover
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
La Charentaise des Lilas Photos
La Charentaise des Lilas Location in Saint-Léger
Closest Airports
- La Rochelle Airport 65 km
- Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport 115 km
What's Nearby
- Saint Pierre Cathedral 1.5 km
- Abbaye aux Dames 1.8 km
- Saintes Train Station 18 km
- Parc de l'Abbaye aux Dames 2 km
Top Attractions
- Les Jardins de la Ville 1.2 km
- Musee de Saintes 2 km
- Roman Amphitheatre 1.5 km
- Saintes Cathedral 1.6 km
City Walks
- Historic City Center 1 km
- Riverside Promenade 1.3 km
- Stroll through Parc de l'Abbaye 2 km
- Walk along the Charente River 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Charentaise des Lilas
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Les Jardins de L'Abbaye
MediterraneanOffers a delightful menu inspired by Mediterranean flavors.
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Restaurant Le Saintonge
FrenchA cozy spot famous for its traditional French cuisine.
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La Table de l'Abbaye
GourmetFeatures a seasonal menu with locally sourced ingredients.
5
Bistro de la Gare
BrasserieA casual brasserie with a vibrant atmosphere and hearty meals.
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Le Café de la Gare
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or light lunch in a relaxed setting.
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Pizzeria La Bella Vita
ItalianOffers authentic Italian pizzas in a family-friendly environment.
8
Crêperie du Port
FrenchSpecializes in delicious sweet and savory crêpes.
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Le Petit Gourmet
BistroA quaint bistro known for its warm service and delightful dishes.
10
Sushi Bar Saintes
JapaneseOffers a variety of fresh sushi and Japanese specialties.
FAQ About La Charentaise des Lilas
Is La Charentaise des Lilas family-friendly?
Yes, La Charentaise des Lilas is ideal for families, featuring spacious family rooms and a garden for children to enjoy.
How far is La Charentaise des Lilas from Saintes Train Station?
La Charentaise des Lilas is approximately 18 km from Saintes Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.
Does La Charentaise des Lilas have parking facilities?
Yes, La Charentaise des Lilas offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
What amenities does La Charentaise des Lilas provide?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, a swimming pool, and a beautiful garden at La Charentaise des Lilas.
Can I walk to nearby attractions from La Charentaise des Lilas?
Yes, you can easily walk to attractions like Saint Pierre Cathedral and Abbaye aux Dames, both under 2 km away.
Is La Charentaise des Lilas suitable for solo travelers?
Absolutely, La Charentaise des Lilas offers a serene environment that is perfect for solo explorers seeking relaxation.
What is the guest rating for La Charentaise des Lilas?
La Charentaise des Lilas has a guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 based on 35 reviews, reflecting a high level of satisfaction.
Are there any non-smoking rooms at La Charentaise des Lilas?
Yes, all rooms at La Charentaise des Lilas are non-smoking, providing a comfortable environment for all guests.
La Charentaise des Lilas Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 6 years old to 12 years old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 13 years old to 17 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
La Charentaise des Lilas Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
35 reviews
