Hotel Fontarabie

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Museum of Fontenay

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Terrace/patio
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
Lunch and dinner served
Reception
Lunch and dinner served

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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57 Rue De La Republique, Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendee, 85200
  • Place, Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Notre Dame de Fontenay le Comte
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of Fontenay
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Single Room

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Fontenay-le-Comte

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Museum of Fontenay and Notre Dame de Fontenay le Comte. Château de Terre Neuve is within 2 miles (3 km) and Maillezais Cathedral is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Arts Fusions Fonderie - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Notre Dame de Fontenay le Comte - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Museum of Fontenay - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Château de Terre Neuve - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Velluire Station - 12 min drive
  • La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Le Pinky - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪El Gusto Del Sol - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pastavolozza - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Le Comptoir - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hotel Fontarabie

3-star hotel near Museum of Fontenay
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, multilingual staff, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Fontarabie. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Fontenay-le-Comte hotel is smoke free.

  • 49 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Fontarabie offers 49 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. 80-cm flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads and hydromassage showerheads, and hair dryers. This Fontenay-le-Comte hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; EUR 12.50 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 80-cm flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Detached private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Room service

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (7:00 AM - 11:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 11:30 AM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-in hours are from 3.30 PM to 9 PM on Friday and from 5.30 PM to 9 PM on Sunday.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 17 and January 9.
The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 8 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

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 1.00 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 12.5 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 8 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Fontarabie Fontenay-le-Comte
Hotel Fontarabie
Hotel Fontarabie Fontenay-le-Comte
Fontarabie
Hotel Fontarabie Hotel
Hotel Fontarabie Fontenay-le-Comte
Hotel Fontarabie Hotel Fontenay-le-Comte

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Fontarabie to the airport?

Hotel Fontarabie is 33.8 mi (49-min drive) away from the La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hotel Fontarabie have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Fontarabie.

Does Hotel Fontarabie offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Fontarabie, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 12.5 for adults and EUR 7 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Fontarabie?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Fontarabie?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Hotel Fontarabie?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Fontarabie have a pool?

Hotel Fontarabie does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Fontarabie have a restaurant?

Hotel Fontarabie is home to La Glycine, which features French cuisine.

Does Hotel Fontarabie have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Fontarabie to downtown Fontenay-le-Comte?

Hotel Fontarabie is 0.3 mi away from Fontenay-le-Comte.

Hotel Fontarabie Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 108 out of 194 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 194 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 194 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 194 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 194 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Second time here and will be back!

As a so.o traveller, with dogs, I had a room on the ground floor and felt very safe.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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6/10 Okay

Göran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Vi såg fram ett besök i restaurangen vid framkomst men den var stängd. Annars okay hotell med enkel parkering
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christophe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Accueil très agréable avec le sourire.Tres bel hôtel , facile d’accès et parking couvert. Chambre très cosy et salle de bain lumineuse et propre. Manque quelques chaînes Tv. Personnel de chambre souriant et aimable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Matthieu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hôtel propre personnel accueillant. Restaurant qualitatif
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christophe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Chambre très agréable , très propre. Lit/ matelas de qualité , salle de bain très propre et spacieuse. Manque quelques chaînes tv.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
la chambre était impeccable l'accueil même tardif est super petit mot d'explication a notre attention . petit dej nickel . personnel chaleureux et le restaurant est trés bon .
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MONG DIEM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
La chambre était propre et spacieuse. Le personnel était très accueillant
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Philippe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Chambre et sdb très propres, literie très bonne, accueil et service très agréables.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Séjour agréable

Séjour agréable : 👍 Joli bâtiment, fonctionnel, propre, parking intérieur appréciable 👍 Personnel très agréable et attentif (accueil, serveur.se.s, personnel de chambres) 👍👍Restaurant + pdj 🙁 Grandeur chambre / Porte(s) grinçante(s) et mal insonorisée 👍 Literie et lingerie 👍 Proximité du centre-ville
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bon rapport qualité prix
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort

Rapport qualité prix médiocre

Personnel très sympathique Literie pas très confortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Je recommande

Très bon séjour. Je suis venue avec ma fille de 4 ans et mon bébé de 3 mois. Un lit parapluie a été mis à ma disposition dans une grande chambre avec une salle de bain avec baignoire.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jean Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

bon ressenti

hotel et restaurant de belle qualité et très agréables parfaits pour nous, pour une soirée de passage , et sans doute sur la durée dommage que la ville semble assez assoupie.....
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A recommander

Très bon séjour
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

ERWAN

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bien mais...

Bel hotel avec parking privé Confortable et propre. J'ai enlevé une étoile car le Monsieur le matin a été déségréable quand je lui ai demandé la facture qu'on devait m'envoyer la veille par mail. Jamais vu ça.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Patrice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hôtel très calme en centre ville et chambre propre. Personnel aimable. Pas de plan de la ville disponible. Le petit déjeuner et le repas du soir simples mais convenables
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Françoise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

agréable halte

séjour très agréable avec une très bonne qualité de restauration que ce soit le soir au restaurant ou au petit-déjeuner.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Françoise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Confort et calme en plein centre ville

hôtel situé en plein centre ville de Fontenay le Comte, un peu en retrait sur la rue principale. Confort parfait avec grande chambre, excellente literie. Eclairage salle de bain original.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent hotel

excellent accueil par un personnel serviable. Je regrette le manque de civisme des clients qui se garent sur les places réservées aux véhicules électriques avec des véhicules thermiques.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Antoine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Deuxième visite pour moi

Très bon séjour, avec pour seul bémol la panne de chaudière indépendante de la volonté de l'hôtel. Le personnel a été impeccable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Blandine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Très belle halte
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bel hôtel en centre-ville de Fontenay! Accueil et chambre parfaits. Super petit déjeuner et excellent diner. Un super endroit pour se relaxer. Personnel gentil et efficace!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Elisabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel really clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Short stay but very happy with hotel

We enjoyed our stay. We used the restaurant only criticism being that many of the starters were foie gras not to our taste. Thought the reception and service was excellent. Room nice the bathroom layout was clever and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021
Verified

8/10 Good

Laurence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Ok

Séjour court. Tout est bien sauf porte de salle de bains qui grince trop. Personnel très sympa.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021