Hotel de la Cité

3.0 star property
VIP Access

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A wooden pathway leading to a building with stone walls and greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Reception
Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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9 Rue de Rieux, Nantes, 44000
  • Place, La Cité Nantes Event Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Le Lieu Unique
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Château of the Dukes of Brittany
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nantes (NTE-Nantes - Atlantique)
    ‪27 min drive‬
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Room options

Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 140 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(50 reviews)
  • City view
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, Terrace

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Connecting Rooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Quadruple Room, City View

  • City view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Nantes

Located in Nantes Centre, Hotel de la Cité is adjacent to La Cité Nantes Event Center and within a 10-minute stroll of Le Lieu Unique. The 97 rooms at this 3-star hotel include espresso makers, Smart TVs, and premium bedding. Centrally located in Nantes, the hotel is connected to the convention center, and a short walk from CHU de Nantes - Hôtel-Dieu and Château of the Dukes of Brittany.

What's nearby

  • La Cité Nantes Event Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Le Lieu Unique - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Château of the Dukes of Brittany - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bouffay Square - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Nantes Cathedral - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Nantes Station - 12 min walk
  • Commerce Tram Stop - 15 min walk
  • Nantes - Atlantique Airport (NTE) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ikimasho - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪SaladBar Green is Better - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ichi-go Ichi-e Ramen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Izakaya Joyi - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Café des Expos - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel de la Cité

Guests of Hotel de la Cité enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and coffee in a common area. Self parking is available for EUR 15 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with luggage storage and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a meeting room, express check-in, and express check-out.
Guests can expect 32-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other amenities include espresso makers, free newspapers, and safes. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (EUR 15 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 18 for adults and EUR 9 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle repair station
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Changing table
  • High chair
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Electric bike charging
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 5 per pet, per night
  • 1 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.87 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 18 for adults and EUR 9 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 15 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: EUR 5 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

Hotel de la Cité Hotel
Hotel de la Cité Nantes
Hotel de la Cité Hotel Nantes

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel de la Cité?

Hotel de la Cité offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel de la Cité?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel de la Cité on Jul 28, 2026 start from $85, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near Hotel de la Cité?

This hotel is situated in Nantes Centre within a 10-minute walk of Le Lieu Unique and Château of the Dukes of Brittany. You'll also find Bouffay Square and Jardin des Plantes less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Hotel de la Cité?

Yes, secured parking is offered for EUR 15 per day with in/out privileges. An electric car charging station, electric bike charging, and bicycle parkingare also available.

Does Hotel de la Cité include a casino at the property?

No, Hotel de la Cité doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel de la Cité?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hotel de la Cité?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service as well as proposal/romance packages and a bar/lounge.

Does Hotel de la Cité have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel de la Cité feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Hotel de la Cité offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Hotel de la Cité allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Hotel de la Cité for a fee of EUR 5 per pet, per night.

Does Hotel de la Cité have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Hotel de la Cité?

The closest major airport to Hotel de la Cité is Nantes - Atlantique Airport (NTE), which is 8.7 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel de la Cité?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel de la Cité.

Hotel de la Cité Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 448 out of 561 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 87 out of 561 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 561 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 561 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 561 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, very helpful staff, good price
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vineeta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful stay! Very well located and great parking and electric car and bikes charging facility.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value city hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rivo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Our stay was excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good Helpful staff Well stocked bar and serves food
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful linens, towels and super clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely 1 night stay and really enjoyed it, the room was comfortable and super clean, the public areas are comfortable and the staff on reception and bar area are so friendly and helpful..we would definately stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A nice modern hotel All the staff spoke English The breakfast was excellent for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

funmi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for our stay enroute to the ferry. Nantes has a lot to offer too. Staff was excellent, food great, rooms very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Souadia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay , very professional and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Razmik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Nice clean property. Fantastic staff. Good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and quiet room. Friendly stuff. Cool lobby. Nice bar. Great working space. Just perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel

Nice hotel - good location near city center - quiet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Moira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with easy access to transport links and walkable to many tourist attractions. Rooms are very clean and comfortable. Staff are extremely helpful and friendly. Lots of choice for breakfast. Would definitely recommend a stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A very good place to stay.

A very good place to stay. Staff are all very friendly and helpful; nothing is too much trouble for them. We would definitely stay here again if we return to Nantes. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great location and awesome staff. Everything you need from a hotel, would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nantes visit

Friendly staff and a really nice hotel within walking distance to the city center
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Different, friendly good helpful service nice patio and bar area.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Giuliano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice location, top services and staff

Great service and very kind staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value, smart hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds were very comfortable and lovely bar area. Reasonable price
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Zach

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, limited meat options at breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025