Hotel De La Cite – A Favorite for Families in Nantes
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About the Hotel
9 Rue De Rieux, Nantes, 44000,
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Close to the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany
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Loved by Hotel De La Cite guests
Super clean cleanliness
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
"secure underground parking for my motorcycle, plus great linen and super comfy beds."
Patrick from United Kingdom
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"A nice bonus was they have bee hives and produce their own honey, we bought a jar."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"Good breakfast buffet with a wide variety of fresh options and excellent bread and pastries."
Edward from United Kingdom
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Eco-friendly 3-star hotel with bee hives and garden terrace in central Nantes
Amenities & Sustainability
Hotel De La Cite holds the La Clef Verte certification, a recognized eco-label for sustainable tourism. Guests can refill water bottles at a self-service station offering still and sparkling filtered water. The hotel sells honey produced by the beehives located on the ground floor roofs.
Rooms & Accessibility
The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and soundproofing. Accessible rooms with lowered bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails are available for guests with reduced mobility. Family rooms accommodate groups, and the property has a lift and facilities for disabled guests.
Dining & Breakfast
A buffet breakfast includes vegetarian, American, and gluten-free options with fresh pastries and fruits. The on-site bar serves a diverse selection of beverages, wine, and champagne. In the evening, the bar offers a limited dinner menu including woodfire pizzas, as noted by guests.
Location & Nearby
The hotel is less than 1 km from the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany and within walking distance of the Botanical Garden of Nantes. Le Lieu Unique, a cultural centre, and the Bouffay area with restaurants are a short walk away. Nantes Atlantique Airport is 9 km from the property.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed, and the hotel provides spacious family accommodations with a games room and board games. The garden terrace offers a secure outdoor space for children and pets. Multilingual staff offer comprehensive local guidance for family activities.
Highlights
Sustainability: La Clef Verte certification & on-site beehives
Parking: Underground garage with electric vehicle charging stations
Accessibility: Rooms for reduced mobility with grab rails
Dining: Buffet breakfast with vegetarian, American & gluten-free options
Location: Less than 1 km from Castle of the Dukes of Brittany
Family: Games room, board games, and garden terrace
“The genuine warmth of the staff at this hotel truly stands out; their attentiveness, from assisting with luggage to sourcing baby milk on a Sunday, creates a notably welcoming atmosphere. Its practical advantages are clear, with comfortable beds, a pleasant bar area, and a location making airport departures stress-free and city exploration convenient. This establishment strikes a commendable balance, offering a clean, affordable, and comfortable base in Nantes.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel De La Cite Location
9 Rue De Rieux, Nantes, 44000,
Explore Nantes
Explore Nantes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chateau des ducs de Bretagne
20 minutes' walk
Historical castle showcasing Nantes' heritage, featuring exhibitions and a museum with guided tours available.
Botanical Garden of Nantes
20 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped garden with themed areas, perfect for peaceful walks and a serene escape from the city.
Passage Pommeraye
25 minutes' walk
Charming 19th-century shopping arcade known for its unique boutiques and architecture, a delightful shopping experience.
Les Machines de L'ile
25 minutes' walk
Unique artistic amusement park featuring gigantic mechanical animals and creative installations in an industrial setting.
Biking the Ligne Verte
12 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling route through parks and urban areas. Bike rentals available at multiple locations throughout the city.
Stand-up Paddleboarding at Ile de Versailles
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports experience on the Erdre River with rental services provided. Great for adventurers.
Yoga at Jardin des Cinq Sens
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwind. Classes available for all skill levels.
Karius
11 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro featuring local dishes and wines. Notable for their fresh seafood specials and vegetarian options.
Cosy Corner
6 minutes' walk
Charming café known for hearty breakfast and pastries. Popular for its warm atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Le Coup du Lapin
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving French delicacies and craft beers, with an inviting ambiance. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Theatre Graslin
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering diverse performances from opera to contemporary shows. Ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Le Lieu unique
13 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions, performances, and workshops. Family-friendly space with a café and events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Nantes 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Nantes Atlantique (NTE) 17 min · 7.0 mi
Aeroport de Saint-Nazaire Montoir (SNR) 88 min · 36.2 mi
Train
Nantes Railway Station 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18 per person per day.