Hôtel François Premier

4.0 star property

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

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Spa

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

Deluxe Suite

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

Executive Suite

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

Standard Double Room

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Prestige)

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

Superior Room (Family)

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

Superior Twin Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Cognac

A stay at Hôtel François Premier places you in the heart of Cognac, within a 5-minute walk of Cognac Meukow and Museum of Art History. .This spa hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Cognac Public Garden and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from 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
  • 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

Hotel in Cognac with a full-service spa and a fitness center
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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a steam room, and a fitness center.
The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 25 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a Select Comfort bed, and all rooms are furnished with double sofa beds. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an indoor pool, a steam room, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance.
Take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Guests may use a train station pick-up service for a surcharge, and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Louise - Onsite cocktail bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • Louise

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free crib
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1861
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

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

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 allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

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

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

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

nitin, Alexandria

Traveled 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 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