Saintes is a charming small town just off the A10 about halfway down western France not far from La Rochelle, which makes it perfect for an overnighter if you're heading for Spain. The Terminus is a defiantly unmodernised station hotel full of oddball furniture and objets, and run by a genial couple who have put a very definite personal stamp... More

We stayed at the Hotel Terminus for one night during a visit to Saintes. If we didn't have to move on we would have stayed longer in both the town and at this hotel. 56 euros for a double was great value - particularly since the rooms have been recently renovated to a high standard of finish. Located close to... More

We were travelling through France and stayed at this hotel on our first night in France. It was easy to find as we were driving. Friendly staff. Lovely breakfast. Room was clean and basic. Nice size. Would recommend. The town of Saintes is worth a visit.

On the plus side the hotel is literally opposite the station - you could hear the announcements with the window open although that didn't bother us as I think the trains stop at night. The Staff were very friendly, spoke good English and were very informative about the town. The bathroom was adequately clean and the linens fresh. On the... More

I found the hotel on the internet and phoned them as I needed 2 rooms for the following night. I was driving to the ferry with my husband and three small children. I said that I hoped to be there about 8pm but I wasnt sure as we were driving a long way and I did not know eactly how... More