Cheap hotels in Rennes tonight
Updated 10 July 2026 · 36 real hotels
Rennes offers reliable budget hotels starting at just 47€ per night, with options both in the city center and in nearby communes like Chantepie and Montgermont. Choosing a hotel 3 to 5 km outside the city core often saves money while keeping you well connected by public transport. Book early and travel mid-week to secure the lowest rates.
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Sleep in Rennes Without Breaking the Bank
Rennes is one of Brittany's most dynamic cities, home to a lively student scene, a stunning medieval old town, and excellent rail connections across France. The good news for budget travelers is that affordable accommodation is genuinely easy to find here. The hotels listed on this page have been pre-filtered to show only the lowest nightly rates available, ranging from 47€ to 54€, covering 1-star to 3-star properties so you can choose the level of comfort that suits your trip.
City Center vs. Nearby Communes: Where to Stay on a Budget
Several of the most affordable options sit just outside Rennes proper, in communes like Chantepie (4.5 to 5 km away) and Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande (3.5 km away). These areas are well served by the Rennes metro and bus network, meaning you can reach the historic center in under 20 minutes while paying noticeably less per night. If you prefer to be inside the city limits, properties like the Campanile Rennes Cleunay and the Brit Hotel Rennes - Le Castel offer in-city addresses at competitive prices. Whichever location you pick, avoiding weekend nights and holiday periods will help you lock in the rates shown here.
Our selection in Rennes
A real selection, real prices, from the most affordable to the showstopper.
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chambre Rennaise | Sainte-Thérèse - Quineleu | ★ 3.1 | 42 €/nuit |
| Premiere Classe Rennes Sud Est ★ | Chantepie | ★ 3.8 | 49 €/nuit |
| Brit Hotel Rennes - Le Castel ★★★ | Rennes | ★ 4 | 50 €/nuit |
| Appart'City Classic Rennes Beauregard | Nord-Saint-Martin | ★ 3.9 | 51 €/nuit |
| B&B HOTEL Rennes Sud Chantepie ★★ | Rennes | ★ 3.8 | 53 €/nuit |
| Kyriad - Rennes Chantepie ★★★ | Chantepie | ★ 4.1 | 53 €/nuit |
| Hôtel Ortega Rennes St Jacques Aéroport ★★★ | Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande | ★ 4.4 | 53 €/nuit |
| Appart'City Classic Rennes Ouest ★★ | Rennes | ★ 3.9 | 55 €/nuit |
| B&B HOTEL Rennes Ouest Villejean ★★★ | Villejean | ★ 4.2 | 55 €/nuit |
| The Originals Boutique Osmo Hôtel | Chantepie | ★ 4.9 | 55 €/nuit |
Our hotel profiles in Rennes
Hotel des Lices★★★ · €73
ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud★★★ · €69
Mercure Rennes Place Bretagne★★★★ · €114
Mercure Rennes Centre Gare★★★★ · €94
Novotel Spa Rennes Centre Gare★★★★ · €106
Novotel Rennes Alma★★★★ · €97
The Originals City, Hôtel Rennes Sud, Chantepie★★★ · €74
Mama Shelter Rennes★★★★ · €135
Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection★★★★ · €162
Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection★★★★★ · €227
Kyriad Rennes Centre Gare★★★ · €74
Hôtel Kyriad Rennes Nord★★★ · €59
Le Nemours Rennes★★★ · €72
Hôtel Lanjuinais★★ · €58
Le Florin★★ · €63
Le Magic Hall★★★ · €104
Campanile Rennes Cleunay★★★ · €60
Kyriad - Rennes Chantepie★★★ · €53
The Originals Boutique Osmo Hôtel€55
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest hotel available in Rennes right now?+
The Campanile Rennes Cleunay is the lowest-priced option on this selection at 47€ per night. It is a 3-star property located within Rennes itself, rated 3.9 out of 5, making it a solid value choice for travelers who want to stay in the city without overspending.
Are budget hotels near Rennes well connected to the city center?+
Yes. Hotels in Chantepie (around 4.5 to 5 km away) and Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande (3.5 km away) are accessible via Rennes public transport, including the metro and STAR bus lines. Journey times to the city center are typically 15 to 25 minutes, making these suburbs a practical base for budget-conscious visitors.
Do any of the cheap hotels in Rennes offer apartment-style accommodation?+
Yes. The Appart'City Classic Rennes Beauregard in the Nord-Saint-Martin area offers aparthotel-style rooms from 52€ per night. This format is especially useful for longer stays or for travelers who prefer the flexibility of a kitchenette, as it can help reduce overall trip costs by allowing you to prepare some meals independently.
What tips can help me get the best price on a hotel in Rennes?+
Book as early as possible, since budget rooms fill up quickly, particularly during university events, the Transmusicales festival, and summer tourism peaks. Traveling from Sunday to Thursday generally yields lower rates than weekend stays. Opting for a hotel just outside the city ring road, such as those in Chantepie or Montgermont, can save you several euros per night compared to central addresses, without sacrificing convenient access to Rennes attractions.