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1. Mama Shelter Rennes

Mama Shelter Rennes
Rennes Centre
United Kingdom
Hugh
$123 nightly
$140 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Mama Shelter Rennes

2. Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection

Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection
Rennes Centre
United States
Margaret
Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection

3. Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection

Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection
Rennes Centre
United Kingdom
James
$112 nightly
$127 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
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Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection

4. Campanile Rennes Centre - Gare

Campanile Rennes Centre - Gare
Rennes Centre
United Kingdom
robert
$68 nightly
$78 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
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Campanile Rennes Centre - Gare

5. Kyriad Rennes Centre Gare

Kyriad Rennes Centre Gare
Rennes Centre
United Kingdom
Luzminda
$83 nightly
$94 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
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Kyriad Rennes Centre Gare

6. Best Western Plus Hotel Isidore

Best Western Plus Hotel Isidore
La Courrouze
Ireland
Paul
$117 nightly
$133 total
Aug 22 - Aug 23
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Best Western Plus Hotel Isidore

7. Hôtel Kyriad Rennes Nord

Hôtel Kyriad Rennes Nord
Quartier Villejean - Beauregard
United States
NIKOLAOS
$47 nightly
$55 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
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Hôtel Kyriad Rennes Nord

8. Appart Hotel Odalys City Rennes Lorgeril

Appart Hotel Odalys City Rennes Lorgeril
Bourg-l'Évêque
United Kingdom
paula
$60 nightly
$69 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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Appart Hotel Odalys City Rennes Lorgeril

9. Le Nemours Rennes

Le Nemours Rennes
Rennes Centre
United States
Robert
$79 nightly
$90 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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Le Nemours Rennes

10. Appart'City Confort Rennes – Cesson Sévigné

Appart'City Confort Rennes – Cesson Sévigné
Cesson-Sevigne
United States
Shahar
$54 nightly
$63 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
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Appart'City Confort Rennes – Cesson Sévigné

11. Brit Hotel Ker Lann Aeroport - Parc Expo

Brit Hotel Ker Lann Aeroport - Parc Expo
Bruz
United Kingdom
Parham
$88 nightly
$100 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
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Brit Hotel Ker Lann Aeroport - Parc Expo

12. Hotel des Lices

Hotel des Lices
Rennes Centre
United Kingdom
Chris
$74 nightly
$84 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
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Hotel des Lices

13. Hôtel Lanjuinais

Hôtel Lanjuinais
Rennes Centre
United States
Anna
$57 nightly
$64 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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Hôtel Lanjuinais

14. Mercure Rennes Centre Parlement

Mercure Rennes Centre Parlement
Rennes Centre
United States
Svetlana
$106 nightly
$121 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
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Mercure Rennes Centre Parlement

15. Novotel Spa Rennes Centre Gare

Novotel Spa Rennes Centre Gare
Rennes Centre
Canada
Alberto
$126 nightly
$144 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
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Novotel Spa Rennes Centre Gare

16. Campanile Rennes Cleunay

Campanile Rennes Cleunay
Cleunay
United States
JOHN
$52 nightly
$60 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
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Campanile Rennes Cleunay

17. Domaine de Cicé-Blossac

Domaine de Cicé-Blossac
Bruz
United Kingdom
James
$114 nightly
$130 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
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Domaine de Cicé-Blossac

18. Mercure Rennes Centre Gare

Mercure Rennes Centre Gare
Rennes Centre
United States
Ramon
$103 nightly
$117 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
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Mercure Rennes Centre Gare

19. Appart'City Classic Rennes Beauregard

Appart'City Classic Rennes Beauregard
Nord-Saint-Martin
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
$50 nightly
$58 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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Appart'City Classic Rennes Beauregard

20. ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud

ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
Sainte-Thérèse - Quineleu
United States
Souad
$81 nightly
$92 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
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ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
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Vacation Rentals in Rennes

Aparthotel

Apparts RennesBnB Duhamel

Apparts RennesBnB Duhamel
Saint-Hélier
"Appartement beau, propre et confortable. Très bien placé."
Apparts RennesBnB Duhamel
Aparthotel

Aparthotel Adagio Access Rennes Centre

Aparthotel Adagio Access Rennes Centre
Rennes Centre
"Perfect experience, from start to finish."
Aparthotel Adagio Access Rennes Centre
Aparthotel

Le Nemours - Appartements Parcheminerie

Le Nemours - Appartements Parcheminerie
Rennes Centre
"Vraiment très bien."
Le Nemours - Appartements Parcheminerie
Aparthotel

Appart Hotel Odalys City Rennes Lorgeril

Appart Hotel Odalys City Rennes Lorgeril
Bourg-l'Évêque
"The spotless and the staff wonderfull will definitely go again "
Appart Hotel Odalys City Rennes Lorgeril
Aparthotel

Séjours & Affaires Rennes de Bretagne

Séjours & Affaires Rennes de Bretagne
Sainte-Thérèse - Quineleu
" the location is very well situated and accessible "
Séjours & Affaires Rennes de Bretagne
Aparthotel

Appart'City Classic Rennes Beauregard

Appart'City Classic Rennes Beauregard
Nord-Saint-Martin
"Friendly helpful staff. Upgraded to larger room . Enjoyed my stay. Thank you"
Appart'City Classic Rennes Beauregard
Residence

Appart'City Classic Rennes Saint Grégoire

Appart'City Classic Rennes Saint Grégoire
Nord-Saint-Martin
"Prix correcte vu le confort . Aurait besoin d' un rafraîchissement. Peinture . Sol . Mais pour petit budjet ideal . "
Appart'City Classic Rennes Saint Grégoire
Aparthotel

Appart'City Classic Rennes Ouest

Appart'City Classic Rennes Ouest
Quartier Bourg-l'Évesque - la Touche - Moulin du Comte
"This was a great place to spend a night, very good value, and would definitely come again. Had everything you need."
Appart'City Classic Rennes Ouest
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Where to stay in and around Rennes

Exploring the city of Rennes offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventures. The heart of Rennes buzzes with vibrant cafes and historic sites, while the outskirts reveal charming small towns. Don't miss the allure of South Brittany for a taste of stunning landscapes and friendly locals.

Rennes Centre

Discover Rennes Centre, a vibrant neighborhood perfect for cultural and foodie travelers seeking a rich blend of experiences. Here, you can explore the historic charm of the city at landmarks like the Place de la Gare and the Le Couvent des Jacobins, or unwind in the serene Thabor Botanic Gardens. Located around Rennes, this area offers easy access to a variety of entertainment and educational venues, making Rennes Centre an excellent choice for your stay in this captivating city.

Cesson-Sevigne

Experience the charm of Cesson-Sevigne, an excellent hub for travelers seeking cultural and family-friendly adventures. This vibrant city offers easy access to attractions like the stunning Thabor Botanic Gardens, the modern Place de la Gare, and the versatile Le Couvent des Jacobins. Located about 4 miles by car from Rennes, Cesson-Sevigne is an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in arts, sports, and local events, making it a smart hotel booking option for your French getaway.

Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, a haven for business travelers and families alike due to its easy access to cultural and outdoor experiences. Explore the vibrant arts at Parc Expo Rennes, enjoy leisure time at the nearby golf courses, or visit the historic Rennes Cathedral. Located about 4 miles from Rennes, this city offers a smart choice for accommodations, combining comfort with proximity to the region's best attractions.

Chantepie

Ideally situated for cultural and family travelers, Chantepie offers a delightful escape just about 3 miles from Rennes. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the serene Thabor Botanic Gardens, the modern Place de la Gare, and the vibrant Le Couvent des Jacobins. With amenities for everyone, Chantepie provides easy access to both sporting events and cultural activities, making it a great choice for those looking to experience the best of the region. Booking a stay here ensures a convenient and enriching visit.

Saint-Gregoire

Travelers visiting Rennes will find Saint-Gregoire to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring a vibrant blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. With attractions like the Thabor Botanic Gardens and the convention center, there's plenty to explore, whether you're interested in nature or the arts. Located about 3 miles by car from Rennes, Saint-Gregoire offers easy access to the city while providing a more relaxed atmosphere. It's a smart choice for your stay, combining convenience with rich local experiences.

Stay near popular attractions in Rennes

Rennes offers a rich blend of culture and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the stunning Rennes Cathedral, a gem of Gothic architecture, and explore vibrant squares and modern venues that pulse with life. This city is perfect for travelers seeking romance and enriching experiences in a charming setting.
A garden with flowering trees, a gravel path, and a building with a red roof.

Thabor Botanic Gardens

9.2/10 (112 reviews)
Ideal for families and couples, Thabor Botanic Gardens offers a serene escape in the heart of Rennes, showcasing diverse plant species and beautifully landscaped areas. Easily accessible within the city, it provides a perfect base for exploring local attractions and enjoying a relaxing day outdoors.
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A historic building with large arched windows and ornate columns.

Rennes Cathedral

8.8/10 (207 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Rennes Cathedral, a stunning architectural gem that reflects the rich cultural vibes of the city. Nestled in the heart of Rennes, it offers an immersive experience for history lovers and explorers alike. Staying nearby makes it easy to discover this landmark and other local attractions.
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A historic half-timbered building with a traditional street lamp.

Place des Lices

8.6/10 (164 reviews)
Discover the appeal of Place des Lices, a vibrant square in Rennes that showcases the city's lively culture and atmosphere. Here, visitors can enjoy local markets and events that highlight the essence of French life. Its central location makes it easy to explore the surrounding attractions, ensuring a delightful stay.
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A historic building with classical architecture, featuring arched windows and detailed stonework.

Parliament of Brittany

8.8/10 (101 reviews)
For history buffs, the Parliament of Brittany offers a captivating glimpse into the region's past. This historic civic government building in Rennes showcases rich cultural vibes and stunning architecture. Conveniently located in the heart of the city, staying nearby allows easy access to explore both the Parliament and other local attractions.
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The exterior of the Musée de Bretagne with large glass windows reflecting the cityscape.

Musée de Bretagne

8.6/10 (24 reviews)
Perfectly suited for history buffs, Musée de Bretagne offers a captivating journey through the rich cultural heritage of Brittany. Located in the heart of Rennes, this museum showcases an array of exhibits that highlight the region's unique history. Staying nearby provides easy access to explore both the museum and the vibrant city.
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Le Couvent des Jacobins

8.8/10 (57 reviews)
Experience the best of Rennes at Le Couvent des Jacobins, a vibrant event venue perfect for business travelers. This historic site combines modern amenities with an inspiring atmosphere, making it ideal for conferences and gatherings. Situated within Rennes, it offers easy access to local attractions, enhancing your stay in the city.
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Rennes 2 University

8.6/10 (63 reviews)
This prominent local landmark is ideal for travelers interested in the vibrant academic atmosphere of Rennes. Rennes 2 University offers a modern campus with a lively city vibe, perfect for exploring local culture. Conveniently located within Rennes, it's a great base for discovering the city's attractions.
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Rennes Opera House

8.6/10 (73 reviews)
A must-see for culture lovers, Rennes Opera House boasts stunning architecture and a vibrant program of performances that reflect the city's artistic spirit. Located in the heart of Rennes, it offers easy access to public transport, making it convenient to explore the surrounding area.
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Learn more about Rennes

Half-timbered houses frame the magnificent Parliament of Brittany in Rennes' medieval center, where Saturday's Marché des Lices offers the region's best produce. Discover centuries of art at the Museum of Fine Arts, then join locals at sidewalk cafés in Place Sainte-Anne after exploring the manicured Thabor Gardens.

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A historic cathedral with two towers and a large central window.

Top Rennes Hotel Reviews

Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection

Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection

10/10 Excellent
"The Balthazar was beautiful and the location was great. We walked from the train station (15 mins) and also an easy walk to Cathedral etc. Rooms and lobby were clean and pretty. Staff were friendly and accommodating. Highly recommend!"
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection
Mama Shelter Rennes

Mama Shelter Rennes

10/10 Excellent
"Our second visit, and it definitely won't be our last. Another brilliant stay. The staff are really helpful and we're able to answer any questions we had. The room and other facilities, including the pool and spa, are fantastic and a real bonus in a city centre hotel. Already looking forward to next time!"
Paul 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Mama Shelter Rennes
Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection

Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel and staff. Very convenient."
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection
Kyriad Rennes Centre Gare

Kyriad Rennes Centre Gare

10/10 Excellent
"All good the plus is 2 minutes to the train station!"
Luzminda 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Kyriad Rennes Centre Gare
Campanile Rennes Centre - Gare

Campanile Rennes Centre - Gare

8/10 Good
"Visited with teen grandson in August, temp in low 30’s very hot. Room temp is set at reception so requested that it be turned down to mid/low 20’s which was done but kept resetting to a higher temp! Room was quite small and had two single beds even though I had booked two twins, queried at reception but was told that counts as a twin?? However, overall hotel was comfortable, welcoming and clean with very friendly personable staff. Would recommend despite my moans as very convenient with great transport links.."
Alan 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Campanile Rennes Centre - Gare
Hôtel Kyriad Rennes Nord

Hôtel Kyriad Rennes Nord

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was excellent. The staff were very helpful. It was a good location. We had a good night’s sleep. We were able to eat at the restaurant which was basic but we were very happy that we didn’t have to go out to eat. Overall very good."
Jeanette 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hôtel Kyriad Rennes Nord
Novotel Rennes Alma

Novotel Rennes Alma

8/10 Good
"Great location. Great parking. Nice looking property. The lady at check in was excellent. The room was spotless. The bed was comfortable. The aircon in the bedroom was awful. The aircon in the communal areas was awful. The dinner wasn't great. Breakfast wasn't great."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Novotel Rennes Alma
Hotel des Lices

Hotel des Lices

10/10 Excellent
"hôtel très bien situé dans le centre-ville de Rennes"
Géraldine 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Hotel des Lices
Le Nemours Rennes

Le Nemours Rennes

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect stay, great value. Will definitely book again"
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Le Nemours Rennes

More cheap stays in Rennes

Le Voltaire

Le Voltaire

10 Rue Guébriant Rennes Ille-et-Vilaine
$50 nightly
$57 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (566 reviews)
Le Voltaire
Appart'City Classic Rennes Ouest

Appart'City Classic Rennes Ouest

7 rue Pierre Joseph Colin Rennes Ille-et-Vilaine
$53 nightly
$61 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (404 reviews)
Appart'City Classic Rennes Ouest
Hôtel Lanjuinais

Hôtel Lanjuinais

11, RUE LANJUINAIS Rennes
$57 nightly
$64 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel Lanjuinais
Aparthotel Adagio Access Rennes Centre

Aparthotel Adagio Access Rennes Centre

35 rue d'Antrain Rennes
$61 nightly
$69 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (675 reviews)
Aparthotel Adagio Access Rennes Centre
Hotel le Broceliande, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Hotel le Broceliande, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

14 Place De L Eglise Bedee Ille-et-vilaine
$66 nightly
$74 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (171 reviews)
Hotel le Broceliande, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
ibis budget Rennes Route de Lorient

ibis budget Rennes Route de Lorient

4 Rue Des Chevrons Rennes
$71 nightly
$79 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (376 reviews)
ibis budget Rennes Route de Lorient

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Find out more about Rennes

Top reasons to visit Rennes

  • Cultural Richness: Rennes boasts a vibrant blend of arts, historic architecture, and lively markets, perfect for immersing yourself in local culture.
  • Beautiful Parks: Relax in the stunning botanical garden, a serene escape in the heart of the city.
  • Historic Landmarks: Visit impressive sites like the stunning cathedral, showcasing the city's rich history.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious stays, catering to all travelers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts.

Find great hotels in Rennes

Discover the charm of Rennes with a variety of lodging options tailored to meet your needs. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly hotels, cozy guesthouses, or amenities suited for business travelers and families, Rennes offers a welcoming experience for all. Explore the best hotels in Rennes, from budget-friendly choices to luxurious star accommodations, and enjoy a memorable stay in this vibrant French city.

  • Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection: This elegant 4-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 and is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience, complete with an indoor pool, hot tub, and massage services available with advance notice. The hotel’s tranquil atmosphere makes it perfect for those seeking a spa-themed getaway or a business travel experience, ensuring that every stay is a perfect blend of comfort and luxury.
  • Mercure Rennes Centre Parlement: With a guest rating of 8.6, this eco-certified 4-star hotel is ideal for city explorers and pet owners alike. Located in the heart of Rennes, it welcomes pets and provides amenities like food and water bowls, making it a convenient choice for travelers with furry companions. The hotel's commitment to sustainability appeals to eco-conscious guests, while its central location allows for easy access to local attractions and dining options.
  • Le Nemours Rennes: Rated at 8.8, this charming 3-star hotel offers a romantic ambiance combined with eco-friendly practices. Perfect for couples, Le Nemours Rennes features special romance packages and limited-hours room service to enhance your experience. This pet-friendly hotel also welcomes dogs and cats, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the adventure. With its focus on sustainability and a cozy atmosphere, it’s a delightful choice for an intimate getaway.

Where to stay in and around Rennes

Rennes offers a vibrant blend of culture and charm, perfect for your vacation. Explore the heart of the city with its historic architecture and lively markets, ideal for a romantic weekend or family-friendly excursions. The central location allows easy access to nearby neighborhoods, where you'll find friendly locals and budget-friendly options. Whether you're seeking a business trip or a leisurely escape, Rennes promises an unforgettable experience filled with diverse atmospheres and delightful discoveries.

  • Rennes Centre: Situated in the heart of Rennes, Rennes Centre is the cultural hub of the city, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with art and history. This neighborhood is bustling year-round, with peak visitor numbers during the summer months and in October. Travellers flock here for its rich cultural experiences, business opportunities, and entertainment options. Notable venues include an arts center and a historic theatre, ensuring a lively arts scene. Local landmarks such as the convention centre and various historic sites make it an essential stop for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • Cesson-Sevigne: Just 4 miles from Rennes, Cesson-Sevigne offers a charming blend of culture and sports. This city attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak times in March, June, and September. Travellers are drawn to its arts center and various educational institutions, as well as its sports facilities, including a stadium. Whether you're interested in local arts or catching a game, Cesson-Sevigne is a delightful escape that provides a taste of both leisure and local culture.
  • Saint-Gregoire: Located 3 miles from Rennes, Saint-Gregoire is a picturesque city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly in March and during the fall months, this city features an arts center and a golf course, catering to a variety of interests. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the convention centre and sports facilities, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and engaging activities. Saint-Gregoire combines natural beauty with cultural offerings, ensuring a fulfilling experience for all.

Things to do in Rennes

Rennes offers a vibrant blend of culture, outdoor activities, and business opportunities, making it an ideal destination for various vacation themes. Explore its arts centers, enjoy educational experiences, and catch a show at the local theaters. Whether you're interested in immersing yourself in the local culture or seeking outdoor adventures, Rennes has plenty to offer for an unforgettable trip.

Shopping

In Rennes, explore the vibrant markets like Marché des Lices for local produce and crafts. For a more extensive shopping experience, head to Centre Commercial Colombia, featuring popular brands. If you're up for a drive, visit Les Galeries Lafayette in nearby Saint-Malo for high-end shopping.

Recreation

Les Bains de Rennes offers a tranquil spa experience with soothing thermal baths, revitalizing massages, and wellness treatments designed for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, Parc du Thabor features beautiful gardens, walking paths, and peaceful picnic spots, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

In Rennes, explore the Parc du Thabor, a beautiful blend of gardens and wooded areas, perfect for hiking and picnicking. For thrill-seekers, visit Escape Hunt, where you can solve mysteries in immersive escape rooms while challenging your friends.

Nightlife

Rennes offers a vibrant nightlife with a mix of trendy bars and lively clubs. Experience the energetic atmosphere at Le Liberté for concerts or enjoy craft cocktails at Les Bains Douches. For a cozy vibe, check out La Suite, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rennes

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rennes are February, April and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, 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 Rennes is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Rennes is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Try using Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of hotel. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Rennes with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Rennes

Rennes offers a rich mix of culture, business, and outdoor activities perfect for any traveler. Explore modern squares, relax in the beautiful botanical garden, or visit the stunning cathedral. These attractions cater to those seeking romance and vibrant city experiences, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming French city.

  • Rennes Cathedral: Nestled in the heart of Rennes, this stunning Gothic cathedral showcases magnificent architecture and rich cultural history. Visitors are captivated by its intricate stained glass windows and serene atmosphere, making it a must-see for those seeking to immerse themselves in local heritage.
  • Place des Lices: A lively square in the city, Place des Lices is known for its vibrant market and charming cafés. Here, you can enjoy the energetic ambiance while sampling local delicacies and soaking in the cultural vibe, perfect for people-watching and experiencing the heart of Rennes.
  • Thabor Botanic Gardens: A beautiful oasis in the city, Thabor Botanic Gardens features exquisite floral displays, tranquil paths, and lush greenery. Ideal for families and couples alike, it offers a romantic setting for leisurely strolls or picnics amid nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Rennes

The best time to visit Rennes is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March46.2°F (7.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rennes

When visiting Rennes, you have several airport options. Rennes (RNS-Saint-Jacques) is the closest, located 4 miles from the city, with nearby hotels like the Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes and Château d'Apigné. NaNTEs (NTE-Nantes - Atlantique) is 66 miles away, offering hotel choices such as Hôtel Oceania Nantes Aéroport, just 0.1 mile from the airport. Caen (CFR-Carpiquet) is 93 miles from Rennes, with hotels like Ivan Vautier providing transfer services. Each airport offers convenient access to local transportation, making it easy to reach your accommodations and explore the beautiful region of Ille-et-Vilaine.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rennes?
The best area to stay in Rennes is the city center, particularly around Place de la Mairie and the historic core.This central area is the heart of Rennes, characterized by its well-preserved medieval half-timbered houses, narrow cobblestone streets, and a pedestrian-friendly layout. Key landmarks include the Rennes Cathedral, the Parliament of Brittany, and the bustling indoor market, Les Lices. It's a convenient base for exploring the city on foot.Couples often find this area ideal for a romantic and culturally rich trip. They can enjoy leisurely strolls through the charming streets, discover hidden courtyards, and dine at the many excellent restaurants and creperies. The proximity to cultural sites and the relaxed pace make it great for a delightful getaway.For solo travelers, the city center offers easy access to transportation, allowing for seamless exploration of Rennes and its surroundings.
What are the best hotels in Rennes that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Rennes that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are the Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection and Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection.The 5-star Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as a free stocked minibar, 24-hour room service, and premium bedding. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff and exceptional restaurant. It is conveniently located near the Musée des Beaux-Arts and Les Champs Libres, both just 0.2 miles away.Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel is known for its full-service spa, featuring a deep soaking bathtub, Turkish bath, various massage treatments, and a spa hot tub. Travelers often comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, great spa, and wonderful staff. It is situated very close to Les Champs Libres and Espace des Sciences, both 0.1 miles away.
What are the best family hotels in Rennes?
For families traveling to Rennes, excellent options include the Hotel des Lices, Novotel Rennes Alma, and ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud.The 3-star Hotel des Lices, with an 8.0 rating, is ideally located near Place des Lices and offers a variety of amenities for children, such as highchairs, toys, a free crib, a changing table, and games. It is also conveniently close to attractions like Les Champs Libres and Thabor Botanic Gardens.Another great choice is the 4-star Novotel Rennes Alma, rated 8.4. This hotel provides a playground, kids' meals, sofa beds, and a children's pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent facilities.The 3-star ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud, with an 8.4 rating, is also a strong contender. It offers sofa beds, highchairs, free cribs, and connecting rooms, providing flexibility for families. Its location is advantageous, being very close to Les Champs Libres and Espace des Sciences. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rennes
What are the best 5-star hotels in Rennes?
For a 5-star hotel in Rennes, the Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection is an excellent choice.This highly-rated 5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with features such as champagne service and premium bedding. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service, and the hotel provides bathrobes for added comfort. Valet parking is available, and each room includes a minibar with complimentary stocked items. The hotel is ideally located near several points of interest, including the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Les Champs Libres, and the Rennes Opera House, all within 0.2 miles. The Thabor Botanic Gardens and the Palais du Parlement de Bretagne are also easily accessible. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, exceptional service, and excellent restaurant. Find more luxury hotels in Rennes
What are the best spa hotels in Rennes?
For the best spa hotels in Rennes, consider the Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection, Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection, Novotel Spa Rennes Centre Gare, and Mama Shelter Rennes.The 5-star Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with body treatments, wraps, scrubs, manicures, pedicures, and various massages. Guests can also enjoy a hot tub, steam room, and sauna. It is conveniently located near the Musée des Beaux-Arts and Rennes Opera House.The 4-star Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection, rated 9.2, provides an extensive spa experience with treatment rooms for massage, couples treatments, a Turkish bath or hammam, reflexology, and Ayurvedic treatments. The spa also features a hot tub and steam room, and guests frequently praise the great spa facilities and comfortable, clean rooms. It is close to Les Champs Libres and the Musée des Beaux-Arts.Another excellent option is the 4-star Novotel Spa Rennes Centre Gare, which has an 8.8 rating. Its full-service spa includes a steam room, Turkish bath, and various treatments like deep tissue massage, facials, and manicures. It is located just a short distance from Les Champs Libres.The 4-star Mama Shelter Rennes, with a 9.2 rating, also features a full-service spa with a hot tub, steam room, and sauna. Guests appreciate the great spa and the spacious rooms. The hotel is situated near the Rennes Opera House. See all spa hotels in Rennes
What hotels in Rennes offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Rennes that offer free breakfast, consider Marnie et Mister H, Novotel Spa Rennes Centre Gare, Aparthotel Adagio Access Rennes Centre, or Brit Hotel Du Stade.Marnie et Mister H, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located in the historical district, just 0.1 miles from Rennes Cathedral and 0.3 miles from the Musée des Beaux-Arts. Guests frequently mention the good breakfast provided.The 4-star Novotel Spa Rennes Centre Gare, rated 8.8, provides free breakfast for children. This hotel has a full-service spa with amenities like deep tissue massage, body scrubs, facials, a steam room, and a Turkish bath or hammam. It is located 0.1 miles from Les Champs Libres and 0.3 miles from the Musée des Beaux-Arts.Aparthotel Adagio Access Rennes Centre, with an 8.6 rating, also offers free breakfast for children. This accommodation provides a kitchen in each room and free WiFi, making it suitable for longer stays. It is 0.4 miles from Thabor Botanic Gardens and 0.6 miles from the Musée des Beaux-Arts.The 3-star Brit Hotel Du Stade, rated 8.6, includes free breakfast for children and free self-parking. It also offers free WiFi. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Rennes
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Rennes?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Rennes, consider the Mama Shelter Rennes, Hotel Anne de Bretagne, and Le Nemours Rennes.The 4-star Mama Shelter Rennes, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for travelers with pets as it permits both dogs and cats and even offers pet amenities like food and water bowls. Pets stay free at this hotel, which also boasts a full-service spa with a hot tub, steam room, and sauna for guests. It is conveniently located directly next to Place des Lices.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Hotel Anne de Bretagne, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel permits both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls. It offers accessible and secured self-parking. The hotel is within a short walking distance of Les Champs Libres and the Palais du Parlement de Bretagne.The 3-star Le Nemours Rennes, rated 8.8, also welcomes both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls. Guests consistently praise the clean and quiet rooms and the friendly and helpful staff. It is located near Les Champs Libres and Espace des Sciences. See more pet-friendly hotels in Rennes
What are the top boutique hotels in Rennes?
For a top boutique hotel in Rennes, consider Le Nemours - Appartements Parcheminerie.This hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is celebrated for its Art Deco design and offers convenient amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, free toiletries, and complimentary WiFi. It is centrally located, just 0.2 miles from the Rennes Opera House, 0.3 miles from the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and 0.4 miles from both Les Champs Libres and the Palais du Parlement de Bretagne. See all boutique hotels in Rennes
What are the best budget hotels in Rennes?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Rennes, consider the Brit Hotel Du Stade, Le Voltaire, Le Magic Hall, Hôtel Kyriad Rennes Nord, and Aparthotel Adagio Access Rennes Centre.The 3-star Brit Hotel Du Stade, with an 8.6 rating, offers free self-parking and free WiFi, making it convenient for travelers with a car. It also provides free breakfast for children and free cribs, which is a great benefit for families.Le Voltaire, rated 8.4, provides free WiFi and free self-parking. It also allows pets to stay free and offers early check-in. This hotel is conveniently located near several city landmarks, including Rennes Cathedral and Palais du Parlement de Bretagne.The 3-star Le Magic Hall boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and is praised by guests for its beautiful and spotless rooms. It provides free toiletries and free WiFi. Its central location places it within a short walk of attractions like Musée des Beaux-Arts, Thabor Botanic Gardens, and Rennes Cathedral.Another option is the 3-star Hôtel Kyriad Rennes Nord, rated 8.6. This hotel offers free toiletries, free WiFi, and free secured self-parking, adding an extra layer of convenience for guests with vehicles.Finally, the Aparthotel Adagio Access Rennes Centre, with an 8.6 rating, is an excellent choice for those seeking more independence, as it includes a kitchen in its accommodations. It also provides free cribs, free WiFi, and free breakfast for children. Guests appreciate its good location, close to Musée des Beaux-Arts and Thabor Botanic Gardens. View all budget hotels in Rennes
What are the most romantic hotels in Rennes for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Rennes, consider the Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection or Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection.The 5-star Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with a full-service spa. Couples can enjoy body treatments, massages, and facials, along with access to a hot tub, steam room, and sauna. It also features dedicated couples treatment rooms for a truly intimate experience. Its central location places it within 0.2 miles of the Musée des Beaux-Arts and Les Champs Libres.Another excellent option is the 4-star Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection, rated 9.2. This hotel provides an extensive spa experience including a hot tub, steam room, and couples treatment rooms. Guests praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent facilities and wonderful staff. It is conveniently located just 0.1 miles from Les Champs Libres. See all romantic hotels in Rennes
What are the best hotels in Rennes near Les Champs Libres?
For a highly-rated hotel in Rennes near Les Champs Libres, consider the Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection or Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection.The 5-star Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is located just 0.2 miles from Les Champs Libres. This hotel offers convenient onsite babysitting and childcare services, and cribs are available free of charge, making it an excellent choice for families. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the exceptional service, and the excellent restaurant.Another excellent option is the 4-star Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection, rated 9.2. This hotel is also very close to Les Champs Libres, only 0.1 miles away, and provides amenities such as onsite babysitting and childcare, sofa beds, and free cribs. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the great spa with a hot tub, the excellent facilities, the great pool, and the wonderful staff. The hotel also offers secured and covered self-parking options, including accessible parking and an electric car charging station.
When is the best time to go to Rennes?
The best time to visit Rennes is during the shoulder seasons, specifically April to June and September to October, for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.During these months, the temperatures are mild, making it comfortable for exploring the city's historic center and enjoying outdoor cafes. You'll find the parks and gardens, like the Thabor Park, in full bloom or showcasing autumn colors, which is lovely for leisurely strolls. This period avoids the peak summer tourist rush and the colder, wetter winter months.Travelers looking for a relaxed yet engaging experience will appreciate these times.
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