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Where to stay in Rennes

Find the best Rennes areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rennes
A historic half-timbered building with a traditional street lamp.

Rennes Centre

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Consider a visit to Parliament of Brittany and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Rennes Centre. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Republique Station or Saint-Germain Station.

A narrow street lined with historic half-timbered buildings.

Dinan - Saint-Malo

Dinan - Saint-Malo might not have many top sights, but Le Couvent des Jacobins and Place des Lices are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A garden with a variety of roses in full bloom, a gravel path, and a building with a red-tiled roof in the background.

Thabor - Saint-Hélier

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Visitors to Thabor - Saint-Hélier like its bars and parks, and Thabor Botanic Gardens is a sight worth a stop.

A modern building with a curved facade and a sign reading "Espace des sciences".

Colombier - Champ de Mars

Colombier - Champ de Mars is a destination travellers like for its spas, and you might hop aboard the metro at Charles de Gaulle Metro Station or Colombier Station to explore sights like Musée de Bretagne.

A train station with multiple tracks and trains, surrounded by modern buildings.

Saint-Hélier

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You might enjoy the restaurants on your visit to Saint-Hélier. Visitors recommend a visit to Place de la Gare, and you can get around town on the metro at Gares Station.

Things to do in and around Rennes

Shopping

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Halles Centrales, a bustling public market in Rennes, where you can find fresh produce, local delicacies, and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby shopping centres like La Mézière, offering a wide range of retail options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Roazhon Park, where you can enjoy exhilarating sports events. Visit Espace des Sciences for captivating family-friendly shows in the planetarium. Finally, indulge in a romantic evening at Le Liberte, a cultural haven showcasing theatrical performances that entertain all generations.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Foret Adrenaline Rennes, where outdoor adventure awaits. Venture 19.3km to Enigmaparc for an exciting arcade adventure with family vibes. For breathtaking scenery and a delightful hike, the Country Tour of Brocéliande, located 20.9km away, offers an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Rennes boasts a vibrant nightlife with eclectic bars and clubs. Visit Le Café des Champs Libres for a relaxed atmosphere and craft beers, or dance the night away at L'Ubu, known for its energetic live music and DJ sets. Enjoy the unique blend of culture and fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Rennes

Rennes offers a delightful blend of cultural, business, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Key attractions include the magnificent Rennes Cathedral and the charming medieval city of Rennes, both perfect for those seeking romance and cultural immersion. The city is also home to modern colleges, squares, and institutes, ensuring a rich exploration of local life and history.

  • Musée de Bretagne: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Brittany at Musée de Bretagne. This museum offers captivating exhibitions that delve into the region's heritage, art, and traditions, providing a deep insight into local life and historical events.
  • Thabor Botanic Gardens: Discover the serene beauty of Thabor Botanic Gardens, where lush landscapes and vibrant floral displays create a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. Stroll through its diverse gardens, enjoy the charming park ambiance, and relax by the tranquil ponds.
  • INSA Rennes: Visit INSA Rennes, a prestigious engineering institute that combines education with culture. The campus showcases innovative architecture and is a hub for family-friendly events, making it a unique spot to appreciate the synergy between academia and community.

Best time to go to Rennes

The best time to visit Rennes can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rennes falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Rennes falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
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 SunnyAverageAverage
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

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Top hotels in Rennes

Mama Shelter Rennes

Mama Shelter Rennes

3 Place de la Trinite Rennes FRANCE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹12,007
₹13,651 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Mama Shelter Rennes
Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection

Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection

19 Rue Marechal Joffre Rennes Ille-et-Vilaine
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹17,587
₹19,900 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (556 reviews)
"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!"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection
Kyriad Rennes Centre Gare

Kyriad Rennes Centre Gare

6 Place De La Gare Rennes Ille-et-Vilaine
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹8,048
₹9,147 total
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (936 reviews)
"Extremely nice hotel for the money. We rented two rooms for a week. The rooms were clean and relatively large. The beds were very large and comfortable. Every member of the staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful. We had some hotter days of high 80s to low 90s F (29-33C) and the AC worked fine. ..."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Kyriad Rennes Centre Gare
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Stay near popular Rennes attractions

A historic building with large arched windows and ornate columns.

Rennes Cathedral

8.8/10 (207 reviews)
Rennes Cathedral dazzles with its neoclassical façade and luminous interior adorned with marble and gilt. Morning visits offer the best natural light to appreciate the painted coffered ceiling and grand granite columns.
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A historic half-timbered building with a traditional street lamp.

Place des Lices

8.6/10 (164 reviews)
This historic square, once a medieval jousting arena, now hosts France's largest market every Saturday since 1622. Arrive early for galette-saucisse while browsing local produce amid historic architecture.
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A historic building with classical architecture, featuring arched windows and detailed stonework.

Parliament of Brittany

8.8/10 (101 reviews)
This 17th-century masterpiece showcases Brittany's rich heritage with gilded chambers and ornate artwork. Book a guided tour to explore the Grand'Chambre, where judicial history meets architectural splendour.
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A garden with flowering trees, a gravel path, and a building with a red roof.

Thabor Botanic Gardens

9.2/10 (112 reviews)
The historic Parc du Thabor blends formal French gardens with English landscapes. Stroll through the magnificent rose garden with over 2,000 varieties or attend a summer concert in this peaceful urban retreat.
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Place de la Gare

7.4/10 (181 reviews)
Place de la Gare serves as Rennes' vital transport hub, connecting the main railway station with the urban landscape. Enjoy a coffee at surrounding cafes while watching the city pulse with travellers and locals.
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Roazhon Park

8.6/10 (49 reviews)
Roazhon Park, home to Stade Rennais F.C. since 1912, stands as one of France's oldest football venues. Experience the electric atmosphere of a Ligue 1 match surrounded by passionate Breton supporters.
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Le Couvent des Jacobins

8.8/10 (57 reviews)
This 14th-century Dominican monastery now serves as a stunning modern convention centre with Gothic stonework. Explore the serene cloister garden or attend a concert in the grand auditorium with exceptional acoustics.
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Le Liberte

8.4/10 (35 reviews)
Le Liberté is Rennes' premier performance venue, hosting concerts and cultural events in its modern facilities. Arrive early to enjoy pre-show drinks at the venue's bar and secure optimal viewing seats.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Rennes holiday package cost?
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What are the cheapest months to go to Rennes?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in December, January and February. Check out our cheap Rennes holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Rennes?
Dedicate at least 2 days for your Rennes holiday to really enjoy everything that makes this destination special. Wander around key areas, including Colombier - Champ de Mars and Saint-Hélier. Then tick off top sights such as Le Liberte and Musee de Bretagne. With a well-organised itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some downtime too. Want to travel beyond Rennes? Consider squeezing in an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Rennes?
Rennes offers everything you need for a wonderful escape. Get your Rennes holiday off to a flying start by checking out top attractions like Place de la Gare.
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How to plan a trip to Rennes?
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