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About the Hotel

38 Rue Richebourg, Nantes, France, 44000
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Close to Nantes Cathedral and the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany
Very good
7.9
7.4
/10
3.5
3.9
/5

Location

The Originals City, Hotel Novella, Nantes Centre Gare is located in a quiet street, just a 10-minute walk from Nantes SNCF train station. It is a short distance from the Cité des Congrès, one of France's major convention centers, and only 500 meters from the historic Château des Ducs de Bretagne. This position provides convenient access to local attractions, including restaurants and shopping streets.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 rooms and studios designed to provide a home-from-home feel in the center of Nantes. Each room is equipped with a shower room, courtesy tray, and flat-screen TV, ensuring practical comfort during stays. The variety of room types include Privilege, Family, and Elegance rooms for guests of all needs.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily and can be enjoyed in the dining room or in the comfort of guest rooms. The buffet includes local products such as pastries, fruits, and deli meats, with service available from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on weekdays. This emphasis on local ingredients enhances the breakfast experience.

Eco-Responsibility

The hotel holds the Clef Verte label, indicating a commitment to eco-responsible practices in daily management. Actions taken include responsible purchasing and reduction of water and energy consumption. Guests are encouraged to be mindful of resources during their stay.

Bicycling Amenities

The Originals City, Hotel Novella offers a bicycle garage, accessible during reception hours, recognizing Nantes as a bicycle-friendly city with over 470 kilometers of cycle paths. This option allows guests to explore the city effectively while minimizing their environmental impact. Additional information on local bicycle rental options can be provided by the attentive staff.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Nantes SNCF station

Rooms: 40 rooms and studios

Dining: gourmet breakfast served with local products

Eco-Responsibility: Clef Verte label

Bicycling Amenities: bicycle garage available

“The hotel's proximity to transport links and key attractions strikes me as a major advantage. While rooms might feel compact to some, I think the location and breakfast offer good value. Overall, it seems a sensible base for exploring Nantes, assuming the hotel addresses some service inconsistencies.”
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
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Hotel Novella Nantes Centre Gare Location

38 Rue Richebourg, Nantes, France, 44000
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38 Rue Richebourg, Nantes, France, 44000
Nearby
Landmark
Chateau des ducs de Bretagne
1600 ft
Church
Nantes Cathedral
1600 ft
Event hall
Le Lieu unique
1600 ft
Castle
Porte Saint-Pierre
1200 ft
Museum
Arts Museum of Nantes
1600 ft
Rue Premion Cours Saint Pierre
Monument aux morts de la guerre de 1870
400 ft
Museum
Chapelle de l'Oratoire
900 ft
Place Marechal Foch
Statue of Louis XVI of France
1200 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Clement
1600 ft
Fountain
Le Miroir d'Eau
1000 ft
Mall
Cours Saint-Andre
1700 ft
5 rue de Valmy
La Cite Nantes Event Center
2000 ft
Museum
Musee d'histoire de Nantes
1000 ft
27 boulevard de Stalingrad
Pose de la premiere pierre de la gare de Nantes
1100 ft
9 Rue des États
Outdoor public art
1600 ft
4 rue Francois de Fenelon
Galerie Gaia
2000 ft
Restaurants
Basilic & Co Nantes
1600 ft
16 Rue de Strasbourg
La Ripaille Burger
1700 ft
10 rue du Chateau
Thaigan
1600 ft
93 rue Marechal Joffre
Le Rital
1600 ft
90 rue Marechal Joffre
Shefferville cafe
1600 ft
93 rue Marechal Joffre
La Boulangerie d'Honore
1500 ft
12 avenue Carnot 44100
Cosy Corner
1700 ft
4 B rue Emile Masson
La Maison Cafe Nantes
300 ft
4 rue Lebrun
Creperie Des Ducs
1700 ft
6 allee du Port Maillard 50 Mètre Du Château Vers Le Bouffay Arrêt Tram Bouffay
My Little Warung Nantes
1700 ft
8 rue du Chateau
Olibaba
2000 ft
21 rue de Verdun
Explore Nantes
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chateau des ducs de Bretagne
Chateau des ducs de Bretagne
6-minute walk
Historic castle showcasing Nantes' rich heritage, with a museum and beautiful gardens.
Nantes Cathedral
Nantes Cathedral
6-minute walk
Stunning Gothic architecture with intricate stained glass, an emblematic symbol of the city.
Machines of the Isle of Nantes
Machines of the Isle of Nantes
18-minute walk
Unique artistic installations featuring mechanical animals and a great family-friendly experience.
Basilique Saint-Nicolas
Basilique Saint-Nicolas
13-minute walk
Impressive basilica known for its detailed architecture and serene ambiance.
Jardin Ile de Versailles
20-minute walk
Beautiful park perfect for relaxation, picnics, or leisurely strolls along the river.
Biking along the Loire
15-minute bike ride
Scenic bike paths along the river offering stunning views. Rentals available nearby.
Ligne Verte
5-minute walk
A lovely linear park ideal for walking and jogging, providing a tranquil escape in the city.
Basilic & Co Nantes
Basilic & Co Nantes
6-minute walk
Charming pizzeria serving gourmet pizzas with fresh ingredients in a laid-back atmosphere.
La Ripaille Burger
La Ripaille Burger
7-minute walk
Casual burger joint famous for its gourmet burgers and hand-cut fries, perfect for quick bites.
Thaigan
Thaigan
6-minute walk
Authentic Thai cuisine offering vibrant flavors in a cozy setting, with options for various diets.
Le Lieu unique
Le Lieu unique
6-minute walk
Cultural center hosting art exhibitions, concerts, and performances in an industrial-chic space.
Place Royale
Place Royale
18-minute walk
Vibrant square surrounded by cafes and shops, often featuring live events and markets.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nantes10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Nantes Atlantique (NTE)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Aeroport de Saint-Nazaire Montoir (SNR)89 min  ·  36.6 mi
Train
Nantes Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 11.20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Inter-Hotel Le Surcouf

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1221 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Small room
Intermittent WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 2696 reviews
7.9/10
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About Hotel Novella Nantes Centre Gare
What is the distance of The Originals City, Hotel Novella, Nantes Centre Gare from Nantes Atlantique Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Nantes Atlantique Airport.
How close is The Originals City, Hotel Novella, Nantes Centre Gare to the Château des Ducs de Bretagne?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from the Château des Ducs de Bretagne.
What are some dining options near The Originals City, Hotel Novella, Nantes Centre Gare?
Nearby restaurants include Vanola (0.5 km), Les Fleurs du Malt (0.5 km), and La Favorite (0.5 km).
What amenities does The Originals City, Hotel Novella, Nantes Centre Gare provide?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, 24-hour security, and wheelchair access.
What time can guests check in and check out at The Originals City, Hotel Novella, Nantes Centre Gare?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Originals City, Hotel Novella, Nantes Centre Gare?
The hotel provides on-site parking, accessible only during the reception's opening hours.
Does The Originals City, Hotel Novella, Nantes Centre Gare serve breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a continental buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 11 EUR.
How far is The Originals City, Hotel Novella, Nantes Centre Gare from the Cité des Congrès de Nantes?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Cité des Congrès de Nantes.
What are some room amenities available at The Originals City, Hotel Novella, Nantes Centre Gare?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, electric kettle, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

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