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Best Western Plus Europe Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (292)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers sip coffee with new friends on the sun-drenched terrace or enjoy a quality meal at LE 247 restaurant in this comfortable Lambézellec retreat

What verified guests said

"Overall an excellent hotel. Very clean. Dinner offered in the evening so guests did not have to go out for their meal. Staff for the most part helpfull."

Best Western Plus Europe Hotel highlights

The Best Western Plus Europe Hotel in Lambézellec offers upscale comfort with practical amenities. Guests can rejuvenate in the spa, relax in the garden, or swim in the indoor pool. LE 247 restaurant serves satisfying meals, and free WiFi keeps everyone connected.
$112 nightly
The price is $127
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Europe Hotel

ibis Brest Kergaradec

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (246)

What verified guests said

"I enjoyed to proximity to the airport, perfect from that standpoint I’d stay there again totally recommend "
$63 nightly
The price is $72
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
ibis Brest Kergaradec

Hôtel Barracuda & Spa, Centre Port, pieds dans l'eau, vue mer

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301)
  • cleanliness
    Ocean views complement the soothing spa treatments at this coastal retreat where attentive staff create a peaceful atmosphere for travelers

What verified guests said

"The spa is fabulous and the staff really friendly and helpful. Beautiful well appointed rooms. Highly recommended!!!"

Hôtel Barracuda & Spa, Centre Port, pieds dans l'eau, vue mer highlights

Hôtel Barracuda & Spa overlooks the ocean, offering a refined escape with a spa tub and Espace bien être for massages. Start your day with a buffet breakfast, then relax at the bar or indoor pool. Helpful staff and complimentary newspapers enhance the restful experience.
Hôtel Barracuda & Spa, Centre Port, pieds dans l'eau, vue mer

Oceania Le Conti**** Brest

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (359)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy gourmet meals before retreating to this sophisticated sanctuary conveniently positioned near the downtown district

What verified guests said

"Très bel hotel, super spa."

Oceania Le Conti**** Brest highlights

Oceania Le Conti**** Brest sits in Downtown Brest's center, offering a refined getaway. Guests can book a massage at the spa, swim in the indoor pool, or use the gym. The hotel provides multilingual staff, concierge assistance, WiFi, and complimentary newspapers.
$136 nightly
The price is $154
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Oceania Le Conti**** Brest

Hôtel ibis Brest Centre

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Game room
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Business services
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Brest's urban retreat invites travelers to unwind with arcade games or sip drinks at the bar while staying connected with free WiFi

What verified guests said

"Close to city center"

Hôtel ibis Brest Centre highlights

Hôtel ibis Brest Centre, in Downtown Brest, offers relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy a drink at the bar or games in the arcade. Practical amenities include free WiFi, dry cleaning, and express check-in.
$94 nightly
The price is $107
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Total includes taxes and fees
Hôtel ibis Brest Centre

Hotel De la Corniche

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (129)

What verified guests said

"The staff at the hotel was outstanding. The hotel manager spoke excellent English, had great recommendations for dinner and was very helpful. The breakfast was great and kept me going through the whole day."
$89 nightly
The price is $101
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel De la Corniche

Mercure Brest Centre Port

4.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)

What verified guests said

"Nice, Clean, Quiet, Modern Hotel for a stopover in Brest. We were touring around the Brittany Coast, and we stayed here for one night, on our way from Morlaix, en route to Quimper. This hotel has all you would expect from a Mercure. Location-wise, it is a 5 mins drive / 15 mins walk from the city centre, and the start of the cafes (recommend Kafé Kanggui), coffee shops & shopping area that begins on Rue Louis Pasteur and runs up Rue Jean Jaurès. "
$101 nightly
The price is $115
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Mercure Brest Centre Port

B&B HOTEL Brest Port du Moulin Blanc

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Soundproof rooms
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (149)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers discover local charm from this Saint-Marc hotel's picturesque location, where express check-in makes arrivals effortless and stress-free.

What verified guests said

"Le rapport qualité prix est parfait Par contre le bruit généré par la voie rapide proche et la nuit reste compliqué ."

B&B HOTEL Brest Port du Moulin Blanc highlights

B&B HOTEL Brest Port du Moulin Blanc overlooks the Saint-Marc landscape, welcoming guests with in-room WiFi and a charming terrace. The property offers practical conveniences that enhance the stay experience, including free self parking, express check-in, and an elevator.
$80 nightly
The price is $91
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Total includes taxes and fees
B&B HOTEL Brest Port du Moulin Blanc

The Originals Boutique, Hôtel de la Paix, Brest

4.0 star property
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (134)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find tranquility in the sauna and steam room at this Océanopolis retreat, where relaxation treatments restore both body and mind

What verified guests said

"The staff was nice and helpful. Location was good and near the town center"

The Originals Boutique, Hôtel de la Paix, Brest highlights

La Paix Hotel Contemporain offers a peaceful haven in central Océanopolis. Guests love the wellness options like a sauna, steam room, and spa treatments. With WiFi throughout, the hotel earns enthusiastic reviews for its upscale atmosphere.
$126 nightly
The price is $143
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
The Originals Boutique, Hôtel de la Paix, Brest

Oceania Brest Centre

4.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (208)
  • cleanliness
    In the heart of Downtown Brest, travelers discover a sophisticated urban retreat where artistic touches blend with charming hospitality and fine French dining.

What verified guests said

"Stayed for three nights. Good location and clean hotel."

Oceania Brest Centre highlights

Oceania Brest Centre welcomes guests to Downtown Brest with its Nautilus Restaurant serving authentic French cuisine. The hotel features a relaxing bar, in-room WiFi, five meeting spaces for business travelers, and multilingual staff praised for their attentive service.
$99 nightly
The price is $113
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total includes taxes and fees
Oceania Brest Centre

Hôtel l'Amirauté

4.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (434)
  • cleanliness
    Multilingual staff provide 24-hour service at this downtown hotel with elevator access and an on-site restaurant serving delicious meals throughout the day

What verified guests said

"Friendly staff, clean and comfortable rooms. Gym could do with some weights and breakfast could have a few more healthy options. "

Hôtel l'Amirauté highlights

Hôtel l'Amirauté, in Downtown Brest, offers luxury stays with in-room WiFi. Guests can dine anytime at the restaurant. Practical amenities include laundry services and meeting rooms for business travelers.
$106 nightly
The price is $121
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Total includes taxes and fees
Hôtel l'Amirauté

Hotel Bellevue

2.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Extra beds/cribs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Brest's Hotel Bellevue delivers comfort and attentive service in a central location where travelers find everything they need

What verified guests said

"The staff were very accommodating and friendly. "

Hotel Bellevue highlights

Hotel Bellevue in Downtown Brest offers a comfy base with practical amenities. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, and the multilingual staff provides seamless assistance. Enjoy services like luggage storage, free newspapers, tour booking, and local recommendations.
$70 nightly
The price is $80
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Bellevue

Hotel Mercure Brest Centre Les Voyageurs

4.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84)
  • cleanliness
    Find your perfect balance of work and play in downtown Brest where you can connect with WiFi or grab a cup of coffee to start your day.

What verified guests said

"Only down side was lack of AC which in the summer heat was a little to warm inside the rooms. With that beinG said I was able to open the window to allow the breeze inside but there was a noisy street and restaurant below."

Hotel Mercure Brest Centre Les Voyageurs highlights

In the heart of Downtown Brest, Hotel Mercure Brest Centre Les Voyageurs offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience. Relax in the bar, stay productive at the business center, or unwind with coffee/tea in the lobby - enjoy amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage and free newspapers.
$119 nightly
The price is $135
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Mercure Brest Centre Les Voyageurs

Agena

2.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (83)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find themselves in the heart of Brest's city center, where morning coffee awaits at nearby cafes before retreating to natural spaces for quiet moments.

Agena highlights

Agena provides a tranquil escape in Downtown Brest, complete with an on-site coffee shop and garden sanctuary. Guests can browse the daily papers, stay connected with WiFi, and store their luggage while exploring the city.
$79 nightly
The price is $90
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total includes taxes and fees
Agena

Hotel de la Gare Brest

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (319)
  • cleanliness
    A welcoming retreat near University of Western Brittany where travelers can sip drinks at the bar or relax on a breezy terrace after exploring the city

What verified guests said

"I loved this hotel. The location was perfect and the staff were very professional and excellent. "

Hotel de la Gare Brest highlights

Hotel de la Gare Brest is steps from Le Quartz, offering comfy rooms with free WiFi. Guests value the convenient luggage storage and free coffee in the lobby. The historic Brest Castle is nearby, making it a practical base for exploring the area.
Hotel de la Gare Brest

Appart Cosy Brest Les 4 Moulins

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Extra beds/cribs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)

What verified guests said

"L appart au top fonctionnel très propre Merci pas eu le temps d en profiter pleinement un peu cher pour une nuit "
$72 nightly
The price is $83
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Total includes taxes and fees
Appart Cosy Brest Les 4 Moulins

Hôtel Center

3.0 star property
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (769)
  • cleanliness
    Hôtel Center offers a peaceful daytime retreat and vibrant evening experiences with excellent dining options and practical amenities for travelers

What verified guests said

"Very impressed with this hotel very clean throughout hotel and room perfect Used the suna and steam room which was excellent great location for exploring brest Would definitely return."

Hôtel Center highlights

Travelers find balance at Hôtel Center with its sunny terrace and rejuvenating spa. The bar offers a relaxing spot for drinks, while Restaurant Atlantide serves authentic French cuisine. In-room WiFi keeps guests connected throughout their stay.
$62 nightly
The price is $71
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Hôtel Center

Couett' Hôtel Brest

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Microwave
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (216)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a fresh coffee from the on-site café before heading out to discover the charming attractions of Saint-Marc

What verified guests said

"Nice location .perfect place to relax front of the beach and you dont need to go far to have your snack or coffee break as there is Paul in same building and had a parking area spacious.nice staff"

Couett' Hôtel Brest highlights

Located in central Saint-Marc, Couett' Hôtel Brest offers thoughtful amenities, including a coffee shop and high-speed WiFi. Guests enjoy complimentary self-parking, secure bicycle storage, and helpful multilingual staff.
$74 nightly
The price is $85
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Couett' Hôtel Brest

Hôtel Vauban

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (195)
  • cleanliness
    Vibrant nightlife meets French cuisine at this lively downtown spot where guests can enjoy live music performances before exploring nearby cultural attractions

What verified guests said

"Personnel"

Hôtel Vauban highlights

Just steps from Le Quartz and the Brest Tourism Office, Hôtel Vauban combines entertainment and comfort. The property features a nightclub with concerts and live shows, authentic French dishes at Restaurant Le Vauban, a relaxing terrace, and free WiFi in every room.
Hôtel Vauban

Appart’City Confort Brest

3.0 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (367)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers feel right at home with the friendly staff at this welcoming aparthotel, where they can grab snacks from vending machines or mingle at daily receptions.

What verified guests said

"Good room. Spacious room. Small kitchen nicely equipped, including microwave oven. No hairdryer. No cups."

Appart’City Confort Brest highlights

The eco-certified Appart'City Confort Brest welcomes guests with warm hospitality and practical amenities. Enjoy WiFi, on-site laundry, secure luggage storage, and daily manager's receptions that foster a community atmosphere.
$73 nightly
The price is $83
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Appart’City Confort Brest
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Where to stay in Brest

Find the best Brest areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Brest
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Europe

While there might not be top attractions in Europe, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Francis-le Ble Stadium and Le Quartz.

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Downtown Brest

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Downtown Brest, you might make a stop by sights like Capucins Cable Car and The Capuchin Workshops.

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Saint-Marc

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Saint-Marc, you might make a stop by sights like Francis-le Ble Stadium and Océanopolis.

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Lambézellec

While there might not be top attractions in Lambézellec, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Francis-le Ble Stadium and The Capuchin Workshops.

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Saint-Pierre

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Saint-Pierre, you might make a stop by sights like Plage de Saint-Anne-du-Portzic and Grève de La Maison Blanche.

Learn more about Brest

This coastal city celebrates its rich maritime past with a range of fascinating modern exhibits and historical monuments.

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Top reasons to visit Brest

  • Beautiful Beaches: Brest features stunning beaches like Plage de Brest, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Brest Castle: Explore the historic Brest Castle, which offers a glimpse into the city's rich maritime history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including golf, sailing, and camping in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Discover charming districts filled with local culture, shops, and delicious cuisine.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of accommodations, from budget hotels to luxurious stays, catering to all traveler needs.

Find great hotels in Brest

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Brest, Finistère, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxurious 4-star stays. Whether you're traveling with family, on a business trip, or seeking a pet-friendly environment, Brest has something for everyone. With numerous hotels and guesthouses available, it's easy to find the perfect spot for your vacation. Explore the top hotels and affordable lodgings that will make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.

  • Hôtel Center: Perfectly tailored for business travelers and pet owners alike, Hôtel Center is a welcoming 3-star hotel located in the heart of Brest. This hotel features a variety of business amenities, including a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and conference spaces, making it an ideal choice for professionals on the go. The pet-friendly policy ensures that your furry companions are welcome, with services such as food and water bowls provided. Guests appreciate the convenience of being able to combine work and leisure in a comfortable and accommodating environment.
  • Oceania Le Conti Brest: Elevate your vacation experience at the luxurious Oceania Le Conti, a 4-star hotel offering a unique blend of spa relaxation and business convenience. This stunning property features a full-service spa with daily treatments and an indoor pool, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. With dedicated business amenities like a business center and meeting rooms, it caters to professionals seeking both comfort and functionality. Pets are welcome, with specific restrictions, and thoughtful touches like food and water bowls enhance your stay. Guests rave about the tranquil atmosphere and exceptional service.
  • Kyriad Brest Centre: A delightful 3-star hotel, Kyriad Brest Centre is an excellent choice for pet lovers looking for a cozy getaway. This property allows pets, including dogs, while maintaining a welcoming environment for all guests. The hotel is conveniently situated in Brest, allowing easy access to local attractions. The pet-friendly policy ensures that your furry friends are well-catered for, with provisions like service animal fee waivers. Overall, guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and the hotel’s commitment to providing a comfortable stay for both people and their pets.

Where to stay in and around Brest

Brest, located in the stunning Finistère region, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its beautiful beaches and inviting atmosphere, visitors can explore vibrant districts and enjoy the tropical vibes. Don't miss the Plage de Brest, where relaxation meets adventure. The city's convenient location makes it easy to discover nearby historical sites and charming neighborhoods, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with friendly locals and rich culture.

  • Crozon: Nestled approximately 10 miles from Brest, Crozon is a captivating city renowned for its breathtaking beaches and stunning natural scenery. This destination is a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation, with visitors flocking to enjoy activities like hiking, golfing, and exploring the picturesque coastline. Crozon's iconic landmarks, including its dramatic cliffs and tranquil beaches, provide a picturesque backdrop for any vacation. The peak tourist season from June to August offers vibrant local events and a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal time for beachgoers and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Europe: The Europe neighborhood, located within the vicinity of Brest, boasts a rich cultural experience complemented by beautiful outdoor spaces. While visitor numbers peak from July to September, this area remains vibrant year-round. Travelers come to Europe for its lovely beaches and family-friendly activities, including golf and educational attractions. The inviting family beach and scenic capes are perfect for leisurely strolls, while the local ambiance encourages exploration and connection with the community. Europe is a delightful spot for those looking to blend fun, culture, and relaxation.
  • Downtown Brest: Downtown Brest is a dynamic neighborhood that pulses with life and cultural vibrancy. Drawing visitors primarily from April to June, this area offers a wealth of educational and entertainment options, including theaters and campgrounds. The historic lighthouse stands as a testament to the city’s maritime heritage, while the nearby beach provides a serene escape. Families and culture enthusiasts alike will find plenty to explore, making Downtown Brest a captivating hub for relaxation and discovery. With its rich history and lively atmosphere, this neighborhood promises an engaging experience for all.

Things to do in and around Brest

Brest is a fantastic destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a variety of activities such as golf, camping, and beautiful beaches. Boat enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, with opportunities for sailing and exploring the coastline. Whether you're spending a day in Brest or simply relaxing at a campground, there's something for everyone to experience in this charming city.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Market Hall is a great public market located 23 miles away from Brest, offering a vibrant city atmosphere with a variety of local goods and souvenirs. You’ll find unique gifts that reflect the charm of the region.

Recreation

Golf de Brest Pen Ar Bed offers an invigorating outdoor experience with its scenic fairways, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For family-friendly fun, Espace Aquatique features various pools and water activities, ensuring a splashing good time. Meanwhile, Brest Iroise Golf Course presents another beautiful setting for a challenging game amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views aboard the Capucins Cable Car, offering an exhilarating ride above Brest's stunning landscapes. Explore the family-friendly Peninsula le Labyrinthe, where navigating the maze adds excitement. For outdoor enthusiasts, La Grève Blanche campground provides a perfect base for adventure and family bonding, surrounded by nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Brest's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of culture and entertainment. Start your evening at Le Quartz, a renowned theater where you can enjoy captivating performances. The atmosphere is perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to soak in the local arts scene while having a great time.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Brest

When visiting Brest, consider traveling during the cheaper months of February, April, or December to save on accommodation. Saturday is the least expensive day to book, while Tuesday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and take advantage of package deals that combine stays with flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. For public transport, opt for buses and trams to keep costs low, and explore free attractions for a budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Brest are February, April 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 Brest is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Brest is Tuesday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Brest with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions in and around Brest

Brest offers a fantastic mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore the historic Brest Castle, and discover local culture at visitor centers. With its stunning coastal views and engaging attractions, Brest is perfect for travelers seeking a memorable beach and outdoor experience.

  • Brest Castle: Nestled in the heart of Brest, this historic castle boasts a romantic atmosphere enriched with cultural significance. Explore its impressive architecture and learn about its storied past while enjoying stunning views of the harbor.
  • Francis-le Ble Stadium: This iconic sports venue is a hub of local culture and sports enthusiasm. Home to thrilling football matches, the stadium offers a lively atmosphere where you can experience the passion of the fans and the excitement of live events.
  • La Recre des Trois Cures: Located 6 miles from Brest, this amusement park is perfect for families seeking adventure. Enjoy a variety of rides and outdoor activities that promise fun for all ages in a vibrant, welcoming environment.

Best time to go to Brest

Visitor numbers in Brest is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Brest 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 light rain. February 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
January46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May54.5°F (12.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Brest

When visiting Brest, Finistère, there are several airport options to consider. Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) is located 5 miles from the city and offers convenient access. Nearby hotels include the 4-star Best Western Plus Europe Hotel, just 3 miles away, and the 4-star Hôtel l'Amirauté, located 5 miles from the airport. Quimper-Cornouaille Airport (UIP) is another option, situated 32 miles from Brest, with hotels like the 4-star Oceania Quimper 3 miles away. Ushant Airport (OUI) is 27 miles from Brest, with the nearest hotel, Le Roc'h Ar Mor, just 1 mile away. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate your travel.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Brest?
Downtown Brest is the premier choice for travelers seeking a vibrant and convenient base in this charming Breton city. This bustling commercial center, centered around Rue de Siam and Place de la Liberté, offers a delightful mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Guests can easily explore local highlights, including the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Brest, ensuring a rich experience filled with art and maritime history.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, the Recouvrance district presents a picturesque setting. Here, the historic architecture and scenic views from the Pont de Recouvrance create an intimate atmosphere. Couples can stroll along the waterfront and visit the Tour Tanguy, where history and charm intertwine beautifully.

Families will find the Saint-Martin area particularly appealing. Known for its residential tranquility and proximity to the beach, Plage du Moulin Blanc, this neighborhood is great for a laid-back family getaway. Nearby, the Océanopolis aquarium offers educational fun for children, making it a well-rounded destination for all ages.
What are the best hotels in Brest that travelers recommend?
Hôtel Center in Brest is a noteworthy choice, boasting an excellent review score of 8.6. Guests appreciate the 24-hour room service and the unique champagne service, which adds a touch of elegance to their stay. The hotel also features a steam room for relaxation, making it a delightful retreat after a day of exploration in the beautiful city of Brest.

For travelers seeking a touch of luxury, Hôtel l'Amirauté stands out with a stellar rating of 9.0. With premium bedding that guarantees a restful night, guests rave about the attentive service and the friendly setting. This hotel is superb for couples looking to enjoy a romantic getaway or business travelers requiring a peaceful environment to unwind after meetings.

Families will find the Hôtel ibis Brest Centre particularly appealing, rated at 9.2. The hotel is conveniently located in a shopping district, allowing easy access to local attractions and amenities. With comfortable accommodations featuring premium bedding, it ensures a pleasant stay for families seeking both convenience and comfort during their time in Brest.

For those who appreciate coastal views, Hôtel Barracuda & Spa offers an idyllic setting, also rated at 9.0. With sea views, deep soaking bathtubs, and cozy bathrobes, it invites guests to indulge in a serene experience. The indoor pool adds an extra layer of relaxation, making it an excellent choice for families or couples looking to enjoy a peaceful retreat by the water.

These Brest hotels promise exceptional service and a variety of amenities, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable stay for all types of travelers.
What are the best family hotels in Brest?
Hôtel ibis Brest Centre is an excellent choice for families, boasting an impressive review score of 9.2. This hotel goes the extra mile to ensure that younger guests feel right at home, offering a variety of amenities designed specifically for children, including games, toys, and books. Plus, parents will appreciate the availability of complimentary cribs, making it easier to travel with little ones.

For those seeking more space and flexibility, Hôtel l'Amirauté, with a great rating of 9.0, features connecting rooms which are superb for families needing extra room to spread out. The child-friendly window design adds an extra layer of safety and convenience, ensuring peace of mind while enjoying the beautiful views of Brest.

Another fantastic option is Hôtel Barracuda & Spa, Centre Port. Rated 9.0, this hotel not only offers connecting rooms but also provides essential amenities such as highchairs and changing tables for children. Their commitment to family-friendly service ensures that your stay is both comfortable and enjoyable.

If you're looking for more amenities, Hôtel Center, with a review score of 8.6, provides free cribs and a kitchenette that can be handy for families who prefer preparing their meals. Daily housekeeping and a children's breakfast option make for a straightforward experience.

Lastly, ibis Styles Brest Centre Port, also rated 8.6, features a playground that the kids will love, along with an arcade game room to keep them entertained. With snack bars and daily housekeeping, this hotel provides a relaxed atmosphere for families to unwind after a day of adventure. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Brest.
What are the best spa hotels in Brest?
For a rejuvenating escape, Hôtel Barracuda & Spa offers an exceptional experience in Brest, boasting a stellar rating of 9.0. This hotel is superb for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and indulgence, featuring luxurious couples treatment rooms and a range of spa services including facials, body wraps, and massages. The tranquil atmosphere and attentive service make it an ideal retreat for couples looking to unwind together.

Another excellent choice is Best Western Plus Europe Hotel, rated 8.4, where guests can enjoy a full-service spa complete with a sauna and steam room. The hotel's inviting environment and variety of wellness offerings ensure a comfortable stay, allowing visitors to refresh and recharge after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of Brest.

Oceania Le Conti also stands out with its spa services and a lovely sauna to enhance your relaxation. With a review score of 8.4, this hotel is popular for its attentive service, making it a great option for those who appreciate quality and convenience during their travels.

Whether you're indulging in soothing treatments at Hôtel Barracuda & Spa or enjoying the comprehensive wellness facilities at the Best Western Plus Europe Hotel, these top-rated spa hotels in Brest provide the superb backdrop for a laid-back getaway filled with comfort and care. See all spa hotels in Brest.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Brest?
If you're looking for a great pet-friendly hotel in Brest, the Hôtel ibis Brest Centre is an excellent choice. Rated 9.2 by travelers, this hotel not only welcomes pets but also offers thoughtful amenities such as free cribs for families with young children and a variety of games, toys, and books for the little ones. Its prime location near the shopping district and the nearby sea makes it convenient for both leisure and exploration, ensuring a delightful stay for families and pet owners alike.

Another fantastic option is the Hôtel Barracuda & Spa, which boasts a stunning view of the marina and offers direct access to the water. With a review score of 9.0, this hotel features an indoor pool and a relaxing spa with a range of treatments, superb for couples seeking a rejuvenating getaway. Its kitchenette facilities also allow families to prepare meals at their convenience, making it a versatile choice for different types of travelers.

For those seeking a more casual family atmosphere, the ibis Styles Brest Centre Port is another pet-friendly property that accommodates families with its playground and spacious suites. Rated 8.6, this hotel offers a welcoming environment for both pets and children, ensuring that everyone feels at home.

Whichever hotel you choose, the warm hospitality and excellent amenities in Brest will help create a memorable experience for both you and your furry friends. See more pet-friendly hotels in Brest.
What are the best budget hotels in Brest?
Hôtel ibis Brest Centre is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Brest, earning an excellent review score of 9.2. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including free cribs and a dedicated children's area filled with games, toys, and books to keep the little ones entertained. With free in-room WiFi and nearby free parking, you can easily plan your adventures without the stress of additional costs.

Another great option is Hotel Bellevue, also highly rated at 9.0. This property provides a warm and friendly setting, featuring free cribs and secure self-parking for added peace of mind. The proximity to local attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring the beautiful city of Brest, superb for families and couples alike.

For those looking for a more active stay, Hôtel Center offers a review score of 8.6 and boasts a health club with fitness facilities and a hot tub to unwind after a day of adventure. Business travelers will find the 24-hour business center and meeting rooms particularly appealing, making it a versatile option.

Lastly, if you're traveling with a larger group or looking for a family-friendly space, ibis Styles Brest Centre Port, also rated 8.6, features suites with balconies and a playground for children. Its location near the port adds an adventurous touch, ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families excited to explore the local maritime culture.

With these diverse options in Brest, you can enjoy a delightful stay filled with convenience and attentive service, all while staying within your budget. View all budget hotels in Brest.
What are the most romantic hotels in Brest for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat in Brest, the Hôtel Center is a wonderful choice, boasting a great rating of 8.6/10 from guests. This charming hotel provides an array of amenities designed to enhance your stay, including a relaxing hot tub and a well-equipped fitness center to help you unwind after a day of exploration. See all romantic hotels in Brest.
When is the best time to go to Brest?
The most popular time to visit Brest is during the summer months, particularly July. This is when the city comes alive with vibrant festivals and outdoor activities, offering a blend of cultural experiences and leisurely pursuits. Average temperatures in July reach around 73°F, creating a pleasant backdrop for exploring the city's charming streets and waterfront.

During the peak season from July to September, Brest sees a lively influx of tourists, making it an exciting time to experience local events and attractions. This bustling atmosphere allows you to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, from street performances to local markets. The warm weather is superb for outdoor dining, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and regional delicacies while soaking in the views of the harbor.

If you prefer a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in early September. While the weather remains mild, with temperatures still in the low 70s, you'll find that many of the summer crowds have started to thin out. This offers a wonderful opportunity to explore Brest's sights, such as the remarkable Brest Fortress and the beautiful botanical gardens, without the hustle and bustle.

For those looking for cost-effective travel options, October is an excellent choice. The city transitions into autumn with cooler temperatures averaging around 57°F, but it still offers a captivating ambiance. You can enjoy a more relaxed pace, with fewer tourists and the chance to delve deeper into Brest's history and local culture.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Brest?
Brest, a charming port city in Brittany, offers a unique nightlife experience that reflects its maritime heritage and vibrant local culture.

For those looking to enjoy the nightlife, the city center, particularly around Rue de Siam, is the main hub. Here, you'll find a variety of cafes, bars, and restaurants that come alive in the evenings. The area features cozy bistros where you can savor traditional Breton cuisine paired with local ciders, as well as lively bars that often host live music and entertainment.

The port area is another popular spot, where you can enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere alongside picturesque views of the harbor. There are several waterfront bars and lounges that are superb for sipping a drink while watching the sunset over the water.

If you're interested in a more local experience, head to the neighborhood of Saint-Martin, where you can find a mix of casual pubs and vibrant music venues that cater to a diverse crowd. This area is known for its welcoming vibe, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a friendly and enjoyable night out.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Brest hotel?
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