Le Rabelais

3.0 star property
Hotel in Fontenay-le-Comte with a full-service spa and a fitness center

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Terrace/patio
Hot stone massages, prenatal massages, facials, massages
Seasonal outdoor pool
Interior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ¥16,880
¥18,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1

Room options

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Comfort Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Club Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Superior Quadruple Room, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Triple Room, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Single Room, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, Terrace

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
85200, Vendee, Fontenay-le-Comte, 19 Route de l'Ouillette

What's nearby

  • Arts Fusions Fonderie - 14 min walk
  • Notre Dame de Fontenay le Comte - 18 min walk
  • Museum of Fontenay - 18 min walk
  • Château de Terre Neuve - 6 min drive
  • Maillezais Cathedral - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Velluire Station - 13 min drive
  • La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Cap'Tain - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Café l'Entracte - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪La Minute Blonde - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Le Café Dauphin - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Le Rabelais

Hotel near a train station
A terrace, 2 coffee shops/cafes, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Le Rabelais. Indulge in a massage and a facial at the onsite spa. In addition to a playground and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and an elevator
  • Smoke-free premises, meeting rooms, and free newspapers
Room features
All 54 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free newspapers.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and electric kettles

Languages

Dutch, English, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

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

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 14 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages

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
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 10 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
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 0.90 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 14 for adults and EUR 7 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per day
  • 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 major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

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
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number 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

Rabelais Fontenay-le-Comte
Rabelais Hotel
Rabelais Hotel Fontenay-le-Comte
Le Rabelais Hotel
Le Rabelais Fontenay-le-Comte
Le Rabelais Hotel Fontenay-le-Comte

Frequently asked questions

Does Le Rabelais have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Le Rabelais?

As of Feb 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Le Rabelais on Feb 28, 2025 start from ¥16,880, 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.

Is Le Rabelais pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 10 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Le Rabelais?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Le Rabelais?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Le Rabelais?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Le Rabelais located?

Situated in Fontenay-le-Comte, this spa hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park and Arts Fusions Fonderie. Notre Dame de Fontenay le Comte and Museum of Fontenay are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Le Rabelais Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 75 out of 129 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 129 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 129 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 129 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 129 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Room was good, staff were very helpful, pool was good too
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Imen

Service excellent, propreté impeccable
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Holger

Wir haben uns sehr wohl gefühlt.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Corentin

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liliane

100% satisfaite.
Très bel établissement, au calme et tenue impeccable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Florence

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

YOANN

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Pause pro agréable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

a

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Uitstekend hotel zijn 3 sterren zeker waard
Een uitstekend hotel 3 sterren waard met een voortreffelijk restaurant. Goed ontbijt en gemakkelijk parkeren. Goede uitvalsbasis voor uitstapjes in streek met fiets of auto.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Laurence

Hotel convenable
Hotel bien pour le tarif
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

PELLET

Erreur courante de facturation
Tout a été parfait. À l’exception d’une erreur sur la facturation : on a facturé un petit déjeuner qui n’a pas été pris; une erreur habituelle oû l’on facture systématiquement le petit déjeuner qu’il soit pris ou non !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Très bon séjour en chambre pour 4 personnes, lieu calme et personnel très agréable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stéphane

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marie Odile

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charles Denis Emile

Hôtel vraiment super, accueil propreté piscine repas… tout était parfait ! 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

stephane

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Yan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Yannick

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Alain

Bref séjour à Fontenay-le-Comte
Hôtel bien situé à l'entrée de la ville. Personnel courtois et efficace. Le restaurant sur place offre un menu varié. Chambre propre et fonctionnelle. Secteur calme.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Geneviève

All the Best (and don't forget to Rest)
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

D

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mathieu

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

guy

Havre de paix
Un hotel bien agencé, agréable, moderne, au calme, piloté par une équipe sympathique naturellement à l'écoute de chacun. Un restaurant qui tire vers le haut et propose de belles découvertes
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022