Abbaye aux Dames Tours



If you'd like to take in the fascinating history of your new surroundings, make sure you visit Abbaye aux Dames.

If you're planning to stick around a while in Saintes, Abbaye aux Dames is a good place to kick off your sightseeing. This historic landmark is one of numerous attractions that'll keep you on the go here. Saintes Amphitheatre, Arch of Germanicus, and Saint-Eutrope Church are also ready to be explored nearby.

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Campanile Saintes

Campanile Saintes

3 out of 5
1, Boulevard de Recouvrance, Saintes, Charente-Maritime
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Citotel des Messageries

Citotel des Messageries

3 out of 5
Rue des Messageries, Saintes, Charente-Maritime
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B&B HOTEL Saintes

B&B HOTEL Saintes

6 Boulevard de Vladimir, Saintes
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Brit Hotel Bleu Nuit

Brit Hotel Bleu Nuit

3 out of 5
1 Rue Pasteur, Saintes, Charente-Maritime
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Hôtel ibis Saintes

Hôtel ibis Saintes

3 out of 5
1 rue de La Côte de Beauté, Saintes, Charente-Maritime
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The Originals City, Hôtel des Arènes, Saintes

The Originals City, Hôtel des Arènes, Saintes

3 out of 5
6 Rue Du Docteur Rene Laennec, Saintes, Charente-Maritime
The Originals City, Hôtel des Arènes, Saintes
Premiere Classe Saintes

Premiere Classe Saintes

1 out of 5
3 Boulevard de Recouvrance, Saintes, Charente-Maritime
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Sure Hotel by Best Western Saintes

Sure Hotel by Best Western Saintes

3 out of 5
109 Cours Du Marechal Leclerc, Saintes, Charente-Maritime
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Kyriad Direct Saintes

Kyriad Direct Saintes

2 out of 5
9, Rue de la cote de beaute, Zone Industrielle de L' Ormeau, Saintes, Charente-Maritime
Kyriad Direct Saintes
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Things to do near Abbaye aux Dames

When visiting Abbaye aux Dames in Saintes, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as golfing at the local Saintes Golf, attending concert nights, or exploring the adventurous Kmparc Aventure. Don't miss the seasonal festival that showcases the region’s culture. For a more relaxed experience, consider swimming or taking a ferry ride in the picturesque surroundings, making your trip truly memorable.

Food and drinks

Indulge in local flavors at the nearby Hennessy Cognac Company and Château de Cognac, both renowned distilleries offering unique spirits. For a romantic winery experience, visit Château de Plassac. Don’t miss the charming cafés and brasseries in the heart of Saintes for delightful meals and coffee.

Recreation

At Golf Louis Rouyer-Guillet, enjoy a scenic round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, just 2 miles from Abbaye aux Dames. Alternatively, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Saujon Thermal Baths, located 15 miles away, where relaxation and wellness take center stage.

Find the best attractions near Abbaye aux Dames

When visiting Abbaye aux Dames, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore the historic châteaux, the fascinating musée d'archéologie, and admire the beauty of romanesque art. Don't miss the ancient Saintes Amphitheatre and, of course, the iconic Abbaye aux Dames, all set against a backdrop of stunning landscapes and rich history for an unforgettable experience.

  • Saintes Cathedral: Located just 0.4 miles from Abbaye aux Dames, this stunning cathedral showcases remarkable architecture and rich cultural history, making it a must-visit for art and history enthusiasts.
  • Saintes Amphitheatre: About 1.0 mile away, this impressive archaeological site offers a glimpse into ancient Roman life, where you can explore the well-preserved ruins and imagine the grand events that once took place here.
  • Arch of Germanicus: Just 0.2 miles from your base, this historic arch stands as a testament to Roman engineering, providing a captivating photo opportunity and a connection to the region's storied past.

Best time to go to Abbaye aux Dames

The best time to visit Abbaye aux Dames is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
February44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Abbaye aux Dames

To save money on your trip to Abbaye aux Dames, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November for lower hotel prices. Booking about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia can help you find affordable options. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and hotel type, and consider booking a package deal that includes flights and activities. Don't forget to join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Abbaye aux Dames is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Abbaye aux Dames are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are moderately higher.
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  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Abbaye aux Dames with your flights and activities.
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