About this property
Set in an historic building dating back to the 11th century, Les Chambres de l'Abbaye is a former convent with a garden, meeting facilities and free Wi-Fi throughout. The rooms at Les Chambres de l'Abbaye all feature stone walls and wooden floors. All the rooms were originally used by the nuns, most have shared bathroom set along the hallway while a few have a private bathroom. A continental breakfast can be served daily an additional cost and there are numerous restaurants in Saintes. A garage is available onsite for guests to store bicycles. Les Chambres de l'Abbaye is very close to "La Flow Velo" cycle route, 2 km from Saintes Train Station, 60 km from La Rochelle Airport and 120 km from Bordeaux Airport. Free parking is possible on site.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rowena
United Kingdom“A gem of a place. You don't often get a chance to stay in a building with such grandeur and history. The rooms are comfortable, and the bathrooms duly modernised. There is plenty of parking and (rather surprisingly) good WiFi. The staff work super...” - Elizabeth
Jersey“I love it here, it just feels special somehow. It’s also not too far from the centre. The rooms are spacious and the beds are so comfortable.” - Peter
Netherlands“Nice historical building in a nice town. No car park issues. Caring staff” - Caroline United Kingdom“The Abbaye is very atmospheric, and it was lovely to stay in a beautiful historic building. The room was lovely and had a beautiful view with trees outside. The area was very quiet, and easy to access the town centre. I liked the robes and...”
- John
Ireland“Atmospheric accomodation in an old convent Within walking distance of Roman ruins and museums.” 
Paul United Kingdom“Incredible building, friendly staff, excellent price and a short walk to the centre of town. It's amazing!”- Geert
Belgium“Confortable rooms in a beautiful historical building. Lots of parking space. And Saintes is a beautiful place full of history. Many restaurants to choose from.” - Sue United Kingdom“Location was very good, parking was very convenient and the building was impressive. We had an en suit room so no need to share bathrooms. It was a privilege to stay in such an amazing building.”
- Karl United Kingdom“Lovely place lots of history within the walls and the town around it was just lovely was strange having no toilet or shower in the bedroom especially this day and age”
- John United Kingdom“This is an atmospheric stay in an Abbaye with good quality fitments and room structure. The bathrooms are shared which we do not normally like, but they provide you with white cotton robes and sliders to get there. And they are really good quality...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
The property would like guests to mention the number and age of children when booking using the Special Request Box.
The property is located on the 1st floor in a building with no elevator.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Les Chambres de l'Abbaye in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
