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Hôtel Vauban, Brest Overview
Hôtel Vauban is a 3-star hotel in Brest, France. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 944 guest reviews.
Hôtel Vauban in Brest, France, is an inviting 3-star hotel located at 17 Avenue Clémenceau. Ideal for families and pet lovers, it features comfortable accommodations with essential amenities. Just a short stroll away, you can explore key attractions like Brest Castle, 1.8 km away, and the vibrant shopping area of Liberty Place, only 0.6 km from the hotel. Enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, where traditional French cuisine is served with flair. The hotel also offers a lively nightlife scene with DJ parties on weekends, making it perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing. With its central location, you can easily navigate the city and discover the beauty of Brest's urban landscape. The combination of comfort, accessibility, and engaging activities makes Hôtel Vauban a standout choice for travelers seeking a memorable experience in this charming city.
Important information
Please note: Friday and Saturday nights are club nights, which means loud music is played in the basement. You can contact the hotel to get the concert schedule. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Hôtel Vauban?
Worth considering if you want a well-reviewed 3-star base in Brest with a central feel and easy access to major sights. The 8.1/10 guest rating across 944 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers who value on-site dining and practical amenities.
Best For
- Families looking for a straightforward, kid-friendly stay with essential services like luggage storage and disabled-access facilities
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets while still offering comfortable, practical lodging
- Travelers who plan to explore Brest on foot or by short rides, given proximity to Brest Castle (1.8 km) and the Botanical Garden (2 km)
- Guests who want on-site convenience such as a restaurant and room service, plus a terrace for downtime
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require free or on-site parking, since no parking is available
- Travelers with very early or late schedules that conflict with the check-in window (from 02:00 PM) and check-out time (11:00 AM)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to potential evening activity, since the hotel includes a nightclub
What to Expect
You arrive at Hôtel Vauban on Avenue Clémenceau and settle into a simple, comfortable 3-star setup with non-smoking rooms and a lift for easier movement. In the area, you can spend an afternoon walking out to Brest Castle (about 1.8 km) and the Botanical Garden (about 2 km), then return for a meal at the on-site restaurant or via room service. The terrace offers a quiet spot to decompress after sightseeing. Guests’ generally strong feedback (8.1/10 from 944 reviews) points to a stay that feels dependable for everyday needs rather than luxury-focused travel.
Location Intelligence
Hôtel Vauban is positioned close to several key Brest sights, including Brest Castle (1.8 km) and the Botanical Garden (2 km), making it a convenient base for sightseeing. Oceanopolis (2.5 km) and Fort Montbarey (3 km) are also within a short trip. Brest Bretagne Airport is about 11 km away, which should make airport transfers relatively straightforward.
Is Hôtel Vauban Worth the Price?
Average Price
97
per night
From
97
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hôtel Vauban
Twin Room
With a TV and a telephone, this room features a private bathroom with a shower.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Double Room
With a TV and a telephone, this room features a private bathroom with a shower.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Classic Single Room, 1 Double Bed
1 Double BedViews of the city and courtyardInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep - Premium bedding, blackout...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Hôtel Vauban Facilities & Amenities
General
Nightclub
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Public transport tickets
Lower bathroom sink
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Key access
CCTV outside property
Television in common areas
Concerts/live shows
Reception hall
Vegetarian menu options available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Evening entertainment
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Food delivered to guest room
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Hôtel Vauban Photos
Hôtel Vauban Location in Brest
Closest Airports
- Brest Bretagne Airport 11 km
- Lannion - Côte de Granit Airport 83 km
What's Nearby
- Brest Train Station 0.5 km
- Liberty Place 0.6 km
- Siam Street 0.7 km
- Le Quartz Theatre 1.2 km
- Musée des Beaux-Arts 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Oceanopolis 2.5 km
- Fort Montbarey 3 km
- Brest Castle 1.8 km
- The Botanical Garden 2 km
City Walks
- Rue de Siam 0.7 km
- Les Capucins 1.2 km
- Quai de la Douane 1.5 km
- Parc de la Penfeld 1.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hôtel Vauban
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La Table de l'Océan
FrenchOffers a delightful menu of regional specialties.
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Le Relais de l'Entrecôte
SteakhouseFamous for its steak frites and secret sauce.
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L'Atelier des Saveurs
FrenchA cozy spot with an innovative take on classic dishes.
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Pizza du Monde
ItalianOffers a wide variety of pizzas in a casual setting.
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Le Pizzaiolo
ItalianRenowned for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas.
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Café du Port
CaféA charming café with a view of the harbor.
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Le Saint Pierre
FrenchOffers a warm ambiance and traditional French dishes.
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La Taverne de l'Atlantique
BrasserieA casual spot with a menu inspired by coastal cuisine.
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Le Café des Artistes
CaféA great place for coffee and light bites in an artistic setting.
FAQ About Hôtel Vauban
Is Hôtel Vauban suitable for families?
Yes, Hôtel Vauban is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families visiting Brest.
Does Hôtel Vauban allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hôtel Vauban, ensuring that you can bring your furry friends along during your stay.
How far is Hôtel Vauban from Brest Train Station?
Hôtel Vauban is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Brest Train Station, making it easy to access.
What attractions are near Hôtel Vauban?
Hôtel Vauban is close to several attractions, including Brest Castle, which is approximately 1.8 km away.
Can I enjoy nightlife at Hôtel Vauban?
Yes, Hôtel Vauban features a vibrant nightlife scene with live music and DJ parties on Friday and Saturday nights.
How far is the nearest airport from Hôtel Vauban?
Brest Bretagne Airport is about 11 km away from Hôtel Vauban, making it accessible for travelers.
What amenities does Hôtel Vauban offer?
Hôtel Vauban offers a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, room service, and facilities for disabled guests.
Is Hôtel Vauban noisy at night?
While Hôtel Vauban has a lively nightlife, the soundproofed rooms help ensure a comfortable stay for guests.
Hôtel Vauban Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 10 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Hôtel Vauban Guest Reviews
8.1
Very good
944 reviews
