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Novotel Nantes Centre Gare, Nantes Overview
Novotel Nantes Centre Gare is a 4-star hotel in Nantes, France. Rated 7.7 out of 10 based on 256 guest reviews.
Novotel Nantes Centre Gare is a stylish 4-star hotel located at 3 Rue De Valmy, in the heart of Nantes, France. This hotel is ideal for families and business travelers alike, featuring family rooms and a restaurant offering delectable French cuisine. Just a short stroll away, you can explore the stunning Château des Ducs de Bretagne, located about 1.8 km from the hotel, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Place Royale, only 1 km away. The hotel is also conveniently close to the Cité Internationale des Congrès, making it perfect for those attending events. With amenities like an electric bicycle charging station and a lovely terrace overlooking the garden, Novotel combines comfort with a touch of luxury. The air-conditioned rooms provide a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing, and the nearby Jardin des Plantes offers a serene escape within 1.5 km. Whether you are visiting for leisure or work, Novotel Nantes Centre Gare ensures a memorable stay.
Important information
Please note that the maximum height for the car park is 5.9 feet.Please note that children under 16 years old can enjoy breakfast for free.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.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 under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Novotel Nantes Centre Gare?
Worth booking if you want a well-rated 4-star base in central Nantes with practical amenities for families and business travel. The 7.7/10 guest rating suggests generally solid stays, helped by the on-site restaurant and convenient city access.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and an easy central base for sightseeing
- Business travelers who value air conditioning, room service, and a straightforward check-in/check-out schedule
- Travelers who want to explore Nantes on foot to major sights like Passage Pommeraye and Château des Ducs de Bretagne
- Pet owners looking for a hotel that explicitly allows pets, with additional convenience like luggage storage
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential street/area noise (no specific noise info provided, but central locations can be less quiet)
- Travelers seeking a very early check-in, since check-in starts at 04:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a modern, non-smoking 4-star setting and settle in with air conditioning and the convenience of lift access. In the surrounding area, you can walk out to key Nantes sights such as Passage Pommeraye and then continue toward major landmarks like Château des Ducs de Bretagne and Les Machines de l'île. Evenings are straightforward with an on-site French restaurant and room service options if you prefer to stay in. Morning is relaxed with luggage storage available, and you can plan your day around nearby attractions like Île de Versailles before heading out.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s central Nantes address (3 Rue De Valmy) puts you within walking distance of Passage Pommeraye (1.6 km) and relatively close to major sights like Château des Ducs de Bretagne (1.8 km) and Île de Versailles (2.0 km). Nantes Atlantique Airport is about 12 km away, while Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport is much farther at 103 km, so plan your transfer accordingly.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 81 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 107 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — December offers the best rates, with savings of up to 41% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Novotel Nantes Centre Gare Worth the Price?
Average Price
107 €
per night
From
81 €
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 14th October 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Novotel Nantes Centre Gare
King Suite
- 42 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
- Garden View
Offering free toiletries, this suite includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls,...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower chair
- Coffee/tea maker
Executive Double Room, 1 Double Bed
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
1 Double Bed269 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - LCD television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Mini-fridge, free minibar items, coffee/tea maker, and...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
- Coffee/tea maker
Classic Double Room with Double Sofa Bed
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Double bed + Sofa bed
A mini-bar, tea and coffee making facilities feature in this air-conditioned room. Free Wi-Fi access and eco-friendly toiletries are provided.Please let the property know how many guests there will...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower chair
- Coffee/tea maker
Suite, 1 King Bed
- 42 m²
- Sleeps 2
- King bed
1 King Bed452 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - LCD television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and room service (limited...
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
Novotel Nantes Centre Gare Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Broadcast Live sport events
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Golfing on site
Playground on site
Games
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Novotel Nantes Centre Gare Photos
Novotel Nantes Centre Gare Location in Nantes
Closest Airports
- Nantes Atlantique Airport 12 km
- Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport 103 km
What's Nearby
- Nantes TGV Train Station 0.6 km
- Cité Internationale des Congrès 1.2 km
- Jardin des Plantes 1.5 km
- Place Royale 1.0 km
Top Attractions
- Château des Ducs de Bretagne 1.8 km
- Les Machines de l'île 2.5 km
- Île de Versailles 2.0 km
- Passage Pommeraye 1.6 km
City Walks
- Boulevard de la Liberté 0.5 km
- Quai de la Fosse 1.0 km
- Rue Crébillon 1.2 km
- Place Graslin 1.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Novotel Nantes Centre Gare
2
Le Nid
FrenchOffers a panoramic view of Nantes while serving innovative French cuisine.
3
Restaurant La Cigale
BistroA charming bistro known for its traditional dishes and cozy atmosphere.
4
Le Bistronome
FrenchDelightful bistro with a focus on seasonal ingredients and local flavors.
5
L'Abélard
FrenchCasual dining with a creative twist on classic French recipes.
6
Les Fils à Maman
Comfort FoodA nostalgic eatery serving comfort food reminiscent of childhood favorites.
7
L'Océan
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood with a delightful riverside setting.
8
Pizza Pino
ItalianA family-friendly pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas.
9
Le Petit Boudoir
FrenchA quaint spot offering a variety of French dishes in a cozy environment.
10
Café de l'Orangerie
CaféPerfect for a casual coffee break or light lunch in a lovely garden setting.
FAQ About Novotel Nantes Centre Gare
Is Novotel Nantes Centre Gare suitable for families?
Yes, Novotel Nantes Centre Gare is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
What attractions are near Novotel Nantes Centre Gare?
Novotel Nantes Centre Gare is close to several attractions, including the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, which is about 1.8 km away.
Does Novotel Nantes Centre Gare allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Novotel Nantes Centre Gare, making it a great choice for pet owners.
How far is the nearest train station from Novotel Nantes Centre Gare?
Nantes TGV Train Station is just 0.6 km away, providing easy access to transportation.
Can I enjoy outdoor dining at Novotel Nantes Centre Gare?
Yes, the hotel features a terrace overlooking the garden, perfect for enjoying meals outdoors.
What is the guest rating for Novotel Nantes Centre Gare?
The hotel has a guest rating of 7.7 out of 10 based on 256 reviews, reflecting a positive experience.
Is Novotel Nantes Centre Gare noisy due to its central location?
While the hotel is centrally located, the soundproofed rooms ensure a peaceful stay away from city noise.
How far is Novotel Nantes Centre Gare from Nantes Atlantique Airport?
Novotel Nantes Centre Gare is approximately 12 km from Nantes Atlantique Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
Good to Know at Novotel Nantes Centre Gare
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Accessible parking
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 3.22 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Groups: When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
- 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 15 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
- Parking: Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 18.50 per day.
Novotel Nantes Centre Gare Guest Reviews
7.7
Good
256 reviews
