How to find the best hotel deal in Poitiers
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use these handy tips to search smarter and save quicker on your Poitiers hotel.
Plan your trip ahead of time to save on your Poitiers hotel. You'll also have a greater range of stays and room types to pick from, especially around holidays and school breaks.
However, you could still find a last-minute bargain. Although prices generally increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to avoid having vacant rooms, especially when it's quiet.
Stay flexible with your dates to snag better rates. Search for hotels across different months or seasons. Even going midweek (instead of weekends) can lead to huge savings.
Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and book without the pressure. You can cancel your stay without fees if your plans shift or you spot a better offer.
Where to stay in Poitiers
Central Poitiers
Choose the city centre and be where it's all happening. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you close to the best attractions in central Poitiers.
Best Western Poitiers Centre le Grand Hotel makes exploring a breeze. Around 0.16 kilometres away, this 4-star stay is one of the most popular hotels near Futuroscope. It gets a lot of bookings from business travellers in particular.
Browsing around for hotels near Palace of Poitiers? About 2 kilometres away, Logis Hôtel de l'Europe keeps you close enough to pop over whenever. With a 3-star rating, this hotel in Poitiers is a favourite choice for families in particular.
Hotels near City Hall of Poitiers are also worth checking out. Mercure Poitiers Centre is 0.32 kilometres or so from this leading sight and has built a regular following with couples. It has a 4-star rating and is a good base for discovering the city more broadly.
When to go to Poitiers
If your ideal trip involves a packed itinerary, book your hotel in Poitiers in August. This is peak season, so expect a lively, bustling atmosphere.
Take things at a slower pace by locking in a Poitiers hotel in January. This is the quietest time to visit and prices are often cheaper too.
The weather can play a big part in when you choose to travel. If you prefer warmer conditions, August typically delivers with temperatures that reach a high of 30ºC.
The weather is at its coolest in January. You can expect lows of -1ºC.
Want to avoid grey skies? Search for Poitiers hotels in August. This is the driest time to visit, with four days of rain on average.
The wettest time of year is May. Visit then and you can expect to get around nine days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Poitiers
Best budget hotels
Let your travel money take you further by choosing from at least 20 budget Poitiers hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on where you sleep and more on seeing the sights, these stays come with the basics like toiletries, fresh linens, and simple breakfast options.
B&B Hotel Poitiers Aéroport serves up comfort without the cost. Make use of Wi-Fi in designated areas, parking and more at this 3-star accommodation option.
Ibis Budget Poitiers Centre Gare is equipped with conveniences like air conditioning and a safe deposit box. Base yourself at this 2-star Poitiers hotel and make the most of your trip for less.
Another dependable find is Hôtel Victoire, Poitiers Gare. This 3-star stay features security services and a lift.
Best 4-star hotels in Poitiers
Searching for hotels in Poitiers that deliver beyond the basics? A 4-star stay hits the mark. With around six to choose from, they come with appealing extras like cocktail bars, wellness centres, and airport shuttles. You get premium quality without paying premium rates.
Mercure Poitiers Centre delivers the full 4-star experience. Room service and concierge assistance help make this accommodation option a go-to for many.
Best hotels in Poitiers for families
A well-chosen hotel can be a game changer when travelling with kids. With things like playgrounds, activity programmes, and spacious suites, family-friendly hotels in Poitiers are loaded with perks that just make life easier. Choose from around 20 of these stays that get the seal of approval from both kids and adults.
Chateau du Clos de la Ribaudiere - Teritoria takes the standard family trip up a notch. This 4-star stay features a pool and express check-in.
Best hotels with a spa
Find your calm at one of the seven or so Poitiers hotels with a spa. They offer anything from saunas to gyms and thermal pools. Toss in meditation classes, beauty salons, and wellness programmes and you're on your way to bliss.
Ready to hit pause for a while? Come rest at Campanile Poitiers Sud - Aéroport. This 3-star accommodation option has room service and a spa.
Campanile Poitiers Sud - Aéroport is another favourite where you'll feel well taken care of. Make the most of a lounge and more at this hotel in Poitiers.
Best hotels with a pool
Add some extra fun to your trip with a pool. If you pick a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually go big with expansive outdoor layouts and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least ten pool hotels in Poitiers made for your next adventure.
Enjoy lazy days by the water at Domaine de l'Ecorcerie. As well as an outdoor swimming pool, this Poitiers hotel comes with Wi-Fi and internet access.
You won't be in a hurry to leave The Originals City Hôtel Alteora Poitiers Site du Futuroscope. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, minigolf and a bar.
Alternatively, find time for fun at Best Western le Bois de La Marche. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel comes with a 24-hour front desk and internet access.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why go it alone when your pet can join the fun? From comfy beds and water bowls to off-leash zones, pet-friendly hotels are set up to make you and your best buddy feel at home. There are around 30 Poitiers hotels ready to welcome your best friend.
At Ace Hotel Poitiers, thoughtful pet perks are part of the experience. Parking and a 24-hour front desk are other amenities you'll find at this hotel in Poitiers.
Your little buddy can also be part of the trip at Kyriad Poitiers - Jules Verne Site du Futuroscope. It includes room service, Wi-Fi and more.
Hôtel Central provides thoughtful touches for pets too. Its amenities include Wi-Fi and express check-in.
Flying to Poitiers
Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS)
Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) is this city's main airport. Once your flight to Poitiers has touched down, it's about 2 kilometres to the centre.
Reaching the centre of Poitiers takes roughly 25 minutes by public transport. When driving, it's about 15 minutes.
If you're flying in late, consider staying at Ibis Styles Poitiers Centre, a 3-star option within easy reach of the runway. One of the things travellers like most about this place is its service.
Or stay close to PIS at Logis Hôtel de l'Europe, which has a 3-star rating. Its overall guest feedback exceeds 4 out of 5.
Need another solid pick? Mercure Poitiers Centre could be exactly what you need. It has a 4-star rating and often proves popular with couples.