The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Rennes

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Rennes

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Rennes, France? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Rennes, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Rennes to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Rennes, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Rennes for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Rennes for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Le Magic Hall

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $116 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 17 rue de la Quintaine, Le Magic Hall has great rooms from $116 (before taxes). It offers room service, a bar, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 3.5 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a game room, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a 24-hour desk at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


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Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $81 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Rennes
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud which has nice rooms starting at $81. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 15, Rue de Chatillon. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers city views, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and air-conditioning which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.2 km from the city center. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


Novotel Spa Rennes Centre Gare

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

We found Novotel Spa Rennes Centre Gare to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $107. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 22 Avenue Janvier. You'll also find child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a hot tub which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2.6 km from the center of town. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Novotel Rennes Alma

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $100 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Rennes
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $100, Novotel Rennes Alma, at 48 Avenue du Canada provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a game room, and a child pool. It's located just 0.2 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Arcantis Le Voltaire

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $66 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

Hotel Arcantis Le Voltaire has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers a bar, hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. The great rooms here start at $66 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 10 Rue Guébriant. Furthermore, it also offers free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a 24-hour desk, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 2.8 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Playground


Balthazar Hôtel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $170 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Balthazar Hôtel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection is 9.20 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $170, and it's located at 19 Rue Marechal Joffre. We also love the rooms with kitchens, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and a spa which are great for visitors. And since it's just 2.8 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Garden Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $98 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Rennes

A cool place is Garden Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $98. It has room service, a bar, parking, rooms with kitchenettes, and pet-friendly rooms, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 3, Rue Duhamel (Angle Avenue Janvier). Only 2.9 km from the city center, travelers will especially love city views, a hot tub, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a 24-hour desk at this convenient hotel. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Mama Shelter Rennes

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Mama Shelter Rennes offers a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $122 (before taxes). It's located at 3 Place de la Trinite and has earned a guest rating of 8.80/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a spa, an indoor pool, and evening entertainment which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.2 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool


Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $130 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Rennes
  • Heated pool

Located at 27 Avenue Jean Janvier, Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection has great rooms from $130 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a spa, and an indoor pool which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 2.7 km from the center of town. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


Anne de Bretagne

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $95 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Anne de Bretagne which has nice rooms starting at $95. Offering room service, a bar, parking, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 12 rue Tronjolly. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers city views, laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk. It's located just 2.6 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Saint-Malo, Nantes, La Baule-Escoublac, Rennes, and Dinard.

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Rennes?

Rennes Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$96

Travelers to Rennes, France will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 17 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $96. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Rennes.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $170
  • 4-star hotels: $115
  • 3-star hotels: $83
  • 2-star hotels: $88


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