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1. Hôtel Le Cheval Blanc

Hôtel Le Cheval Blanc
Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole
France
Robert
CA $115
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Hôtel Le Cheval Blanc

2. Les Demeures de Valette

Les Demeures de Valette
Azay-le-Brule
United Kingdom
Lisa
CA $188
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Les Demeures de Valette

3. Logis de la Roche

Logis de la Roche
Chauray
United States
Michael
CA $176
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Logis de la Roche

4. SO'LODGE Hôtel Niort A83

SO'LODGE Hôtel Niort A83
La Creche
United Kingdom
Dean
CA $83
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
SO'LODGE Hôtel Niort A83

5. Yourte au Paradis

Yourte au Paradis
Souvigné
France
Nicolas
CA $176
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Yourte au Paradis

6. B&B HOTEL Niort Marais Poitevin Est

B&B HOTEL Niort Marais Poitevin Est
North district
United Kingdom
Niknam
CA $79
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
B&B HOTEL Niort Marais Poitevin Est

7. Alexandra Palace - La Maison Younan

Alexandra Palace - La Maison Younan
Mazieres-en-Gatine
United Kingdom
Cecilia
CA $244
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Alexandra Palace - La Maison Younan

8. Kyriad NIORT - Espace Mendes-France

Kyriad NIORT - Espace Mendes-France
Souché
United Kingdom
Geoffrey
CA $72
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Kyriad NIORT - Espace Mendes-France

9. Hôtel AKENA Chauray Niort

Hôtel AKENA Chauray Niort
Chauray
France
Vincent
CA $130
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hôtel AKENA Chauray Niort

10. The Originals Boutique, Hôtel La Grange

The Originals Boutique, Hôtel La Grange
Souché
Netherlands
Jan
CA $129
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
The Originals Boutique, Hôtel La Grange

11. Domaine de la Briouse

Domaine de la Briouse
Sanxay
CA $171
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Domaine de la Briouse

12. Les Chenêts

Les Chenêts
Chenay
United States
Alyx
CA $128
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Les Chenêts

13. Premiere Classe Niort Est - La Crèche

Premiere Classe Niort Est - La Crèche
La Creche
France
Lora
CA $55
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Premiere Classe Niort Est - La Crèche

14. ibis Niort Est Mendes France

ibis Niort Est Mendes France
Souché
United Kingdom
Maxime
CA $101
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
ibis Niort Est Mendes France

15. Ibis Budget Niort Est La Crèche

Ibis Budget Niort Est La Crèche
La Creche
United Kingdom
Ricardo
CA $74
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Ibis Budget Niort Est La Crèche

16. Hôtel Solana, Niort Est

Hôtel Solana, Niort Est
Chauray
United Kingdom
RICHARD
CA $77
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hôtel Solana, Niort Est

17. Hotel ibis Styles Niort Poitou Charentes

Hotel ibis Styles Niort Poitou Charentes
Vouille
United States
Sylvia
CA $159
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hotel ibis Styles Niort Poitou Charentes

18. Campanile NATURE - Niort Est La Crèche

Campanile NATURE - Niort Est La Crèche
La Creche
United Kingdom
Haroldo
CA $87
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Campanile NATURE - Niort Est La Crèche

19. La Maison 19

La Maison 19
Centre Ville
United Kingdom
Paul
CA $196
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
La Maison 19

20. Hotel Particulier - La Chamoiserie

Hotel Particulier - La Chamoiserie
Centre Ville
United Kingdom
nancy
CA $125
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel Particulier - La Chamoiserie
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Discover military history at the École Nationale des Sous-Officiers d'Active, where France's non-commissioned officers train in an impressive heritage building. Wander the charming old town centre with its medieval church, then ask locals about the Saturday market where regional Poitou-Charentes cheeses await.

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Top Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole Hotel Reviews

Hôtel AKENA Chauray Niort

Hôtel AKENA Chauray Niort

8/10 Good
"Lovely clean hotel. Well appointed rooms. Breakfast was good. Air conditioning was excellent. The member of Staff on the desk was very helpful . The only downside was that the towels were small and there was no tea and coffee making facilities in the room."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hôtel AKENA Chauray Niort
B&B HOTEL Niort Sud Venise Verte

B&B HOTEL Niort Sud Venise Verte

10/10 Excellent
"Best nights sleep ! No road noise, no noisy hallway of other guests. Excellent breakfast, and lots of places to eat minutes away."
Freddie 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
B&B HOTEL Niort Sud Venise Verte
Smartappart NIORT

Smartappart NIORT

8/10 Good
"Clean, efficient and satisfying breakfast"
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Smartappart NIORT
Brit Hôtel du Parc Niort Centre - Parking gratuit

Brit Hôtel du Parc Niort Centre - Parking gratuit

10/10 Excellent
"Great value for money, staff were friendly and lots of things to see or places to eat or within a five minute walk distance."
CRAIG 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Brit Hôtel du Parc Niort Centre - Parking gratuit
Campanile NATURE - Niort Est La Crèche

Campanile NATURE - Niort Est La Crèche

10/10 Excellent
"Great little stop"
Haroldo 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Campanile NATURE - Niort Est La Crèche
ibis Niort Est Mendes France

ibis Niort Est Mendes France

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms, and amenities were excellent. The staff very friendly and helpful on arrival. Excellent breakfast. An excellent stop over after a long journey and v close to the motorway. Will certainly use again as a stopover."
Virginia 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
ibis Niort Est Mendes France
Hôtel Le Cheval Blanc

Hôtel Le Cheval Blanc

10/10 Excellent
"Well, the owner went to the 'best boulangerie in France' to buy croissant and pain au chocolate for me - as I was the only guest. What can I say? Delightful people, lovely breakfast and a nice hotel. Short but super stay in their hotel."
Nick 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Hôtel Le Cheval Blanc
B&B HOTEL Niort Marais Poitevin Est

B&B HOTEL Niort Marais Poitevin Est

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, great staff - one woman on her own doing everything- but well and with a smile"
Niknam 1-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
B&B HOTEL Niort Marais Poitevin Est
Grand Hotel Niort Centre

Grand Hotel Niort Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was clean and big . The breakfast was good."
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Grand Hotel Niort Centre

More cheap stays in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole

Ibis Budget Niort Est La Crèche

Ibis Budget Niort Est La Crèche

2 rue Christophe Colomb La Creche
CA $74
CA $84 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (27 reviews)
Ibis Budget Niort Est La Crèche
B&B HOTEL Niort Marais Poitevin Est

B&B HOTEL Niort Marais Poitevin Est

4, rue Jean Baptiste Berlier Niort Deux-Sevres
CA $79
CA $90 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (382 reviews)
B&B HOTEL Niort Marais Poitevin Est
Le Central Hôtel

Le Central Hôtel

38 Rue du 24 Février Niort Deux-Sèvres
CA $80
CA $91 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (15 reviews)
Le Central Hôtel
Hotel La Marmotte

Hotel La Marmotte

106 Rue de la Gare Niort
CA $83
CA $95 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (24 reviews)
Hotel La Marmotte
France Hôtel

France Hôtel

8 Rue Des Cordeliers Niort Deux-sèvres
CA $99
CA $112 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
France Hôtel
Agape Hotel

Agape Hotel

56 rue Pierre Mendes France Bessines Deux-Sevres
CA $111
CA $125 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Agape Hotel

Find out more about Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole

Top reasons to visit Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole

  • Outdoor Adventures: Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole offers thrilling outdoor activities, including water sports, golf, and exploration of beautiful landscapes in the Haut Val region.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover captivating castles, serene monasteries, and stunning cathedrals that showcase the town's rich history and charm.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area features an amusement park and various recreational pursuits, making it perfect for family getaways.
  • Picturesque Neighborhoods: Stroll through friendly and charming neighborhoods that define the unique character of the town.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from budget-friendly stays to charming 4-star hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, ranging from budget-friendly options to charming 4-star stays. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family-oriented experience, or a business-friendly environment, this quaint town has something for everyone. From unique castles to cozy hotels, you'll find the ideal lodging to make your visit memorable.

  • Hotel Première Classe Niort Est - Chauray: Located 17.7km from Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, Hotel Première Classe Niort Est - Chauray is a pet-friendly haven for travellers seeking a relaxed and accommodating atmosphere. This hotel embraces a unique pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure. The property features a pet policy that includes permitted pets and waived fees for service animals, ensuring a hassle-free experience for pet owners. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities while experiencing warm hospitality.
  • Premiere Classe Niort Est - La Crèche: Situated 12.9km away from Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, Premiere Classe Niort Est - La Crèche is an excellent choice for families and pet lovers alike. With a family focus, this hotel offers amenities tailored for children, including cribs available for free. The property also welcomes pets, making it easy to travel with your beloved companions. Families can relax in comfortable accommodations while enjoying the convenience of nearby attractions, creating lasting memories together.
  • Kyriad NIORT - Espace Mendes-France: A 3-star establishment located 17.7km from Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, Kyriad NIORT - Espace Mendes-France is an ideal choice for business travellers and pet owners. The hotel combines a business themed with pet-friendly policies, providing a balanced experience for all guests. Business amenities include a 24-hour Business Center, Meeting Room, and Conference Space, ensuring a productive stay. With a welcoming atmosphere for dogs and cats, guests can seamlessly blend work and leisure while enjoying the comforts of this well-equipped hotel.

Where to stay in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole

Discover the charm of Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, a perfect spot for outdoor adventures and family getaways. Explore the friendly atmosphere, picturesque neighborhoods, and historical sites that define this delightful region. Just a short distance away, you can venture into the stunning valleys and mountainous areas, offering a unique backdrop for excursions. With budget-friendly options and a welcoming vibe, your vacation promises relaxation and memorable experiences in this beautiful part of France.

  • Niort: Located approximately 22.5km from Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, Niort is a vibrant city that offers a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. This city is popular for its amusement park and well-maintained golf courses, making it a great destination for those seeking adventure. Visitors can enjoy the local landmarks, including a delightful theme park and nearby national parks. The travel experience in Niort is enhanced by its seasonal charm, with peak visitor numbers from June to July and September, allowing for a lively atmosphere during the warmer months.
  • Nanteuil: Just 1.6km from Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, Nanteuil is an inviting city that draws visitors year-round, peaking from July to September. It's an ideal spot for families and adventure seekers, offering easy access to amusement parks and golf courses. The nearby botanical garden adds a touch of tranquility to the bustling charm of Nanteuil, making it perfect for leisurely strolls. With its proximity to Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, exploring Nanteuil provides a seamless travel experience filled with engaging outdoor activities and beautiful natural landscapes.
  • Exireuil: Also situated 1.6km from Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, Exireuil is a quaint city that offers a blend of family fun and outdoor experiences. While its visitor numbers peak in February, April, and August, Exireuil maintains a welcoming atmosphere throughout the year. The local amusement park and theme park nearby ensure that there's always something exciting to do. This charming city offers a unique travel experience where you can enjoy the beauty of the countryside while still being within close reach of larger urban attractions.

Things to do in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole

Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole is an ideal destination for outdoor and family adventures, offering a variety of activities such as an amusement park, water sports, and a golf course. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the Haut Val region while engaging in thrilling recreational pursuits. Whether you’re looking to relax on the greens or explore the local attractions, Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole has something for everyone.

Recreation

Château des Forges Golf offers a scenic golfing experience surrounded by nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Port Boinot is a tranquil recreation park ideal for relaxation and wellness activities. For sports lovers, Rene Gaillard Stadium provides a vibrant atmosphere for various athletic events.

Nightlife

For a lively night in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, venture to Luka Land, an arcadeAdventureZone located 16.1km away. Enjoy the thrilling games and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for fun and entertainment with friends or family after a day of exploring.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole

To save money during your visit to Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, consider travelling in the cheaper months of February to March or December, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Avoid Sundays, as they're the priciest. Use Expedia to search for budget-friendly accommodation options and take advantage of package deals that bundle flights, hotel stays, and activities for additional savings. Exploring the town on foot is also a great way to enjoy free attractions while keeping costs low.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole are February to March and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole

Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole offers a delightful blend of outdoor, family, and adventure activities perfect for all types of travellers. Explore captivating castles, serene monasteries, and stunning cathedrals that provide rich cultural and romantic experiences. Don't forget to check out the local map for helpful information on attractions and points of interest in and around this charming French town.

  • Château de Niort: This stunning castle, located 22.5km from Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, offers a romantic atmosphere steeped in history. Explore its impressive architecture and enjoy cultural events that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
  • Tulmus de Bougon Museum: Situated 11.3km away, this museum is a treasure for archaeology and anthropology enthusiasts. It features fascinating exhibits that delve into the region's ancient past, making it a captivating experience for culture lovers.
  • Gallo-Roman Site of Sanxay: Just 16.1km from your base, this archaeological site reveals the remnants of a Gallo-Roman settlement. Wander through the ruins and immerse yourself in the historical significance of this remarkable location.

Best time to go to Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole

Visitor numbers in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole

To reach Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, you can fly into either La Rochelle or Poitiers airports. La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) is approximately 80.5km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Maison des Ambassadeurs, located 3.2km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Poitiers (PIS-Biard) is closer at about 43.5km from Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole, with excellent hotel options such as the 4-star Best Western Poitiers Centre Le Grand Hotel, just 1.6km away. Both airports provide convenient access to the region, making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Saint-Maixent-L'Ecole?
The best area to stay in Saint-Maixent-L'Ecole is the town centre, particularly around the Place Denfert-Rochereau and the Rue du Général de Gaulle.This central area is the heart of Saint-Maixent-L'Ecole, offering convenience and a pleasant setting. You'll find most of the town's shops, restaurants, and local services concentrated here, making it easy to explore on foot. The architecture is typical of a historic French market town, with a mix of traditional buildings.For couples, staying in the town centre provides easy access to the local eateries and the charming market days. You can enjoy strolls along the Sèvre Niortaise river, which runs close by, or visit the historic Abbaye de Saint-Maixent, which is a prominent landmark.Families will also find the town centre practical. It's well-connected for day trips to the surrounding Poitou-Charentes region, and having amenities like bakeries and local shops within a short walk makes things much simpler.
What are the best family hotels in Saint-Maixent-L'Ecole?
For a highly-rated family hotel in Saint-Maixent-L'Ecole, Hôtel Le Cheval Blanc is an excellent recommendation.This hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers several features that are particularly appealing for families. Guests can benefit from a free crib, free self-parking, and free WiFi, making a stay both comfortable and convenient. Additionally, accessible parking is available, which can be a significant advantage for families with specific needs.
When is the best time to go to Saint-Maixent-L'Ecole?
The best time to go to Saint-Maixent-L'Ecole is during the late spring or early autumn months, specifically May, June, September, and early October.These months offer pleasant weather, with comfortable temperatures ideal for exploring the town and surrounding Poitou-Charentes region. You'll generally find less rain and more sunshine than in the peak summer, making it superb for outdoor activities like walking or cycling along the Sèvre Niortaise river.For travellers who prefer a quieter experience and wish to avoid the busier summer holiday periods, visiting in May or September is particularly appealing. The local markets are still in full swing, and you can enjoy the regional cuisine and local events without the larger crowds.If you're interested in attending local festivals or events, it's worth checking the specific dates for your intended visit, as some smaller town celebrations occur during the summer.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole.
How much is the nightly rate at a Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole hotel?
Prices for hotels in Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $63 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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