Le Nemours, chic and shocking
Right in the center of Rennes, this old building was brilliantly restored in 2016, a second life for this three-star hotel.
In addition to the 41 rooms, from 12 to 21m2, nine apartments equipped with a kitchen allow you to enjoy an extended stay in complete autonomy in a building located a few meters away.
Mimicking the atmosphere of a private mansion, a very pleasant library lounge allows you to have a drink or a coffee all day long.
Rooms in modern colours, dressed in wallpaper and combining designer furniture and small retro touches.
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The room to book:
one of the rooms on the fourth floor, for a breathtaking view of the city.
The price:
from €108 per double room, excluding breakfast.
Le Nemours Rennes - Hotel & Apartments, 5 rue de Nemours, 35000 Rennes.
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: 02 99 78 26 26.
Le Balthazar, design and well-being
This five-star hotel stamped MGallery marvelously combines design and comfort.
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Nestled in a small street next to the Parliament of Brittany and very close to the Museum of Fine Arts, this five-star MGallery (Accor group) marvelously combines design and comfort.
With 54 rooms and two junior suites with private terrace, with a contemporary and refined decor, each is perfectly soundproofed and well equipped, in particular with Nespresso machines.
The restaurant La Table de Balthazar, overlooking a small interior garden, is run by chef Benjamin Joudren, keen on simple products and plants, and rewarded by the Michelin guide.
The real plus: a Nuxe spa and its sensory path equipped with hydro-massage jets and a counter-current swimming area.
To relax with a long winter walk, a warm hammam with a starry ceiling of Swarovski crystals is open every day.
The room to book:
the rooms facing the patio and its green wall, for a feeling of calm and countryside in the heart of the city.
The price:
from €176, excluding breakfast.
Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery, 19 rue Marechal Joffre, 35000 Rennes.
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: 02 99 32 32 32.
The Magic Hall, musical atmosphere
This three-star hotel has 19 rooms, all designed with a different decor.
Destination Rennes / Franck Hamon
Located a five-minute walk from the Jacobins convent, this three-star hotel has 19 rooms, all designed with a different decor.
Inspired by cinema, theatre, music and dance, they decline these universes through details: red hangings, posters, video projector or a desk like a mixing table.
In the lobby, large club chairs and a bookcase provide a warm space for a drink.
Musicians can even take advantage of the rehearsal room.
On Sunday, a hearty and homemade brunch makes the pleasure last...
The room to book
: the “Big Lebowski” suite and its bowling pins.
The price:
from €70 per room for two people, excluding breakfast.
The Magic Hall, 17 rue de la Quintaine, 35000 Rennes.
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: 02 99 66 21 83.
The Castel Jolly, family home
A 19th century family villa with a bed and breakfast feel.
Destination Rennes / Franck Hamon
Right next to Parc Thabor, the 19th century family villa has been redesigned by Marie, an architect, to create three welcoming bedrooms.
At the heart of a beautiful mansion, where you can enjoy the garden on sunny days, animated by century-old trees and a pétanque court.
Dufy, Salvador and Matisse: the three bedrooms are 25 and 40m2 and have a delicate, cozy atmosphere imagined by Marie, combining woodwork, old parquet floors and designer pieces.
The bed and breakfast spirit has its advantages: after a homemade breakfast, you can borrow the bikes to explore the city.
The room to book:
the large “Dufy suite”, with very soft and warm blue contrasts.
The price
: from €139 for two people, breakfast included.
Le Castel Jolly, 15 rue de Brizeux, 35700 Rennes.
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: 06 84 60 10 94.
The EssenCiel, take to the skies
This amazing hotel has just opened its doors on the Domaine du Château des Pères.
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25 minutes from Rennes and 30 minutes from the train station, this amazing hotel has just opened its doors on the Domaine du Château des Pères.
Behind this unprecedented architectural creation, there is the crazy project of the owner of the place, Jean Paul Legendre and his son Julien, director of the Domaine.
Designed by Anthony Rio, this futuristic creation grew in the vegetable garden, depicting a tree and its 36 perched nests.
Inside, rooms like cocoons of 26m2, with soft colors and design and minimalist decoration.
For those who prefer dry land, six bedrooms are located on the ground floor, right next to a large spa with swimming pool.
The room to book:
one of the bubbles in height, whose oculus offers a perfect view of the park and the feeling of floating.
The price:
from €165 per room, excluding breakfast.
L'EssenCiel, Domaine du château des Pères, 35150 Pré Chance.
Tel: 02 23 08 40 80.
