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About the Hotel

16 Boulevard General De Gaulle, Valence (Drome), France, 26000
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Near the city center
Very good
7.9
8.8
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4.7
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Location

Located in central Valence, the Hôtel de France offers easy access to pedestrian streets, shops, and restaurants. The hotel is a short distance from Jouvet Park and Kiosque Peynet, ideal for leisure walks. Guests can conveniently reach the hotel via the nearby train station, making it accessible from Lyon and Marseille.

Accommodations

The Hôtel de France accommodates guests in standards rooms, junior suites, and suites, each with a modern design and high-quality materials. Rooms are fitted with stylish furniture and thoughtful amenities, including Nuxe toiletries and hospitality trays. The Suite offers a spacious 50m² layout with a separate living area, combining comfort and functionality.

Parking

An exceptional feature of the Hôtel de France is its secure private parking facility in the city center, a rare offering in Valence. Guests can easily access their vehicles without the stress of public parking. Upon arrival, the hotel takes a bank guarantee for parking that is returned upon check-out.

Dining Options

The Hôtel de France collaborates with nearby partner restaurants to provide a selection of local cuisine. In-room dining is available, with meals crafted by local chefs while restaurants are being reopened. The hotel offers two breakfast menus, including a sweet and savory buffet served in the breakfast room or on the terrace.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Hôtel de France welcomes families by providing child-specific amenities such as high chairs and fold-up beds. The hotel also has provisions for babysitting services upon request to assist parents. With its central location, families can easily explore Valence and its attractions together.

Highlights

Location: Centre of Valence, near shopping and dining

Accommodations: 50m² elegant Suite

Parking: Secure private car park, rare in Valence

Dining: Partner restaurants and in-room chef meals

Family Amenities: High chairs and fold-up beds available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local dish, Picodon cheese, at a nearby fromagerie.
  • Wander the Valence market on Wednesdays for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Visit the charming Maison des Tetes for its stunning architecture.
  • Stroll along the banks of the Rhône River at Parc Jouvet.
  • Don't miss the cool galleries in the historic district of Valence.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

16 Boulevard General De Gaulle, Valence (Drome), France, 26000
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16 Boulevard General De Gaulle, Valence (Drome), France, 26000
Nearby
57 Grande Rue
La Maison des Tetes
310 m
Church
Eglise Saint Jean Baptiste
460 m
Monument
Kiosque Peynet
330 m
Museum
Musee d'Art et d'Archeologie de Valence
350 m
Church
Cathedrale Saint-Apollinaire
240 m
1 Place de la Liberte
Valence Town Hall
410 m
Museum
Armenian Heritage Center of Valence
170 m
Square
Place des Clercs
220 m
1 Place du Pendentif
Pendentif de Valence
280 m
Fountain
Fontaine Monumentale
120 m
Place Championnet
Champ de Mars
260 m
38 rue Denis Papin
Valence-Ville railway
260 m
Museum
Valence Museum
350 m
7 rue Perollerie vieille Ville
Maison Dupre-Latour
300 m
Shopping Area
Centre commercial Victor Hugo
100 m
Gallery
LUX - Scene nationale de Valence
120 m
Square du S
eperviere
520 m
8 rue Baudin
La Drome Tourisme
520 m
Restaurants
Cafe Bancel
90 m
7 Boulevard Bancel
Le Bistrot des Clercs
320 m
48 Grande Rue
Cafe Le Victor Hugo
370 m
30 Avenue Victor Hugo
Sushi Sushi
140 m
11 boulevard Maurice Clerc
La Table des Jeannes
190 m
17 rue du General Farre
Le Grand Cafe
200 m
15 boulevard Bancel
Dolce Vita
290 m
8 rue Louis Pasteur
Patissier Giraud
150 m
5 Place de la Republique
La Strada
220 m
6 rue Ferdinand Marie
Boll
170 m
3 Place de la Republique
La Cuisine
280 m
5 Place des Clercs
Daily Pic
230 m
3 Place Championnet
Explore Valence (Drome)
Explore Valence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Maison des Tetes
4 minutes' walk
A historical building featuring intricate facade designs and a significant cultural point of interest in Valence.
Musee d'Art et d'Archeologie de Valence
5 minutes' walk
Art and archaeology museum showcasing local artifacts and exhibitions, highlighting the region's rich history.
Parc de l'Eperviere
25 minutes walking
A serene park with walking paths, lush greenery, and playgrounds, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Chateau de Crussol
7 minutes' drive
A historic castle offering panoramic views of Valence and the surrounding countryside, accessible via a scenic hike.
Hiking at Chateau de Crussol
7 minutes' drive
Hiking trails lead to the castle, appealing to thrill-seekers with stunning vistas of Valence and beyond.
Relaxation at Parc de l'Eperviere
25 minutes walking
A peaceful park ideal for picnics, leisurely walks, and meditation amidst nature.
Cafe Bancel
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious pastries and local coffee, perfect for a quick breakfast or break.
Le Bistrot des Clercs
4 minutes' walk
Bistro-style dining with a focus on traditional French cuisine, known for its cozy ambiance and seasonal dishes.
Sushi Sushi
2 minutes' walk
Japanese restaurant offering fresh sushi and sashimi, ideal for casual dining or takeout.
Kiosque Peynet
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue hosting various cultural performances and open-air concerts, vibrant atmosphere perfect for families.
Cafe Le Victor Hugo
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music events, known for its cocktails and relaxed vibe, popular among locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Valence (Drome)4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Saint Geoirs Airport (GNB)119 min  ·  78.7 km
Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN)162 min  ·  107.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 16 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
50
FAQs
About Hotel De France
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel De France?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel De France?
Private parking is available on-site for 16 EUR per day, reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel De France?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedrale Saint-Apollinaire (0.5 km), the Valence Museum of Art and Archaeology (1 km), and Jouvet Park (1 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel De France?
An on-site bar offers a variety of hot and cold drinks, including cocktails, and the hotel provides a daily buffet breakfast featuring regional products.
Which room amenities are available at Hotel De France?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
How far is Hotel De France from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Saint Geoirs Airport.
What are some restaurants located near Hotel De France?
Nearby restaurants include La Cuisine (0.5 km), Cafe Le Victor Hugo (0.5 km), and Le Bistrot des Clercs (0.5 km).
Does Hotel De France provide business services?
Yes, the hotel features meeting facilities suitable for workshops and events.
What additional services are provided at Hotel De France?
The hotel offers luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and complimentary newspapers.
What unique features does Hotel De France offer?
The hotel boasts a landscaped terrace for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Are there any recreational activities available at Hotel De France?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and walking tours organized by the hotel.
Is there an express breakfast option at Hotel De France?
An express breakfast is available at the bar, including a hot drink and two pastries.

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