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Hôtel François Premier

4.0 star property
4-star spa hotel perfect for exploring Cognac

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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
  • Room service

Explore the area

Map
3, Place Francois Premier, Cognac, Charente, 16100
  • Cognac Meukow
    3 min walk
  • Cognac Public Garden
    4 min walk
  • Saint Leger Church
    6 min walk
  • Cognac (CNG-Chateaubernard)
    9 min drive

Room options

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Deluxe Suite | Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Suite

  • 517 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Executive Suite | Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive Suite

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Double Room | Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Double Room | Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Prestige) | Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite (Prestige)

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Room (Family) | Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room (Family)

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Twin Room | Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Twin Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Cognac

Heart of Cognac.Within a 5-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Cognac Meukow and Museum of Art History. Cognac Public Garden and Saint Leger Church are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Cognac Meukow - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Château de Cognac - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Remy Martin - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Hennessy Cognac Company - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Camus - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Cognac Station - 15 min walk
  • Merignac Airport (BOD) - 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

4-star spa hotel perfect for exploring Cognac
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 center, spa services, and an arcade/game 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
  • Game room or arcade
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
Hôtel François Premier offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Accommodations are furnished with double sofa beds. Beds feature Select Comfort mattresses. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include massages.

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (EUR 14 per night)
  • Limited onsite 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

Things to do

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

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

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 cribs (infant beds)!

Property 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: 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

  • Onsite 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 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

How close is Hôtel François Premier to the airport?

Hôtel François Premier is 81.3 mi (90-min drive) away from the Merignac Airport (BOD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Nov 28, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel François Premier on Dec 8, 2024 start from $111.38, excluding 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.

Does Hôtel François Premier have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hôtel François Premier.

Does Hôtel François Premier offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hôtel François Premier, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 19 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hôtel François Premier?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hôtel François Premier?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hôtel François Premier?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 14 per night.

Does Hôtel François Premier have a pool?

Hôtel François Premier features an indoor pool.

Does Hôtel François Premier have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features massages.

How close is Hôtel François Premier to downtown Cognac?

Hôtel François Premier is 0.1 mi away from Cognac.

Hôtel François Premier Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 133 out of 198 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 53 out of 198 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 198 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 198 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 198 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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 traveler

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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Paul

Business traveler
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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

8/10 Good

Kingsley

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and the staff were friendly. The one problem was that we were charged 41 euros for breakfast and we only had a coffee and a croissant - that is far too expensive. That slightly spoiled the otherwise positive experience.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022