Les Gayeulles Travel Guide
Rennes





Visit Les Gayeulles
Popular places to visit

Rennes Cathedral
Peruse the intriguing pictorial art and see rare marble from the Roman Forum in this Roman Catholic cathedral encompassing many styles.

Thabor Botanic Gardens
Examine the bulb flowers, camellias, roses and dahlias along the circular paths in this delightful part of Rennes’ central park.

Place des Lices
Watch the artists, florists and food sellers in this busy square that has been hosting market sellers since the late 15th century.

Parliament of Brittany
Inspect the marvelous array of 17th-century art displayed in this historic legislative building.

Musée de Bretagne
Discover the true facts behind an extraordinary treason case and browse fascinating items spanning centuries to learn about Brittany’s past.

Espace des Sciences
Help your child imagine the edge of the universe and beyond in the planetarium, after carrying out experiments that bring science to life.
Things to do

Escape game outdoor The Walking Dead in Rennes

Hello Rennes: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide
Top hotels in Les Gayeulles

Mama Shelter Rennes
Very nice team and high ceiling in the room is impressive :)
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection
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Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection
Staff were all very friendly and clearly very well trained
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Campanile Rennes Centre - Gare
Bästa frukosten vi fått i Frankrike
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Appart Hotel Odalys City Rennes Lorgeril
Cheap, but could be a bit more cheerful, the room was bland without even any pictures on the walls. Also for an Apartment/hotel it would have been nice to include a comfy chair in the room. The bathroom could also use some work replacing water damaged panels. But excellent value, and nice ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Kyriad Rennes Centre Gare
Friendly staff, clean yet basic room. Breakfast room very small.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Les Gayeulles

Saint-Laurent
While Saint-Laurent may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Thabor Botanic Gardens and Le Couvent des Jacobins.

Jeanne d'Arc
Though Jeanne d'Arc may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Thabor Botanic Gardens and Parliament of Brittany.

Fougères - Sévigné
The bars and gardens make Fougères - Sévigné worth a stop. Make a stop by Thabor Botanic Gardens, and jump on the metro at Jules Ferry Station to get around the area.

Thabor - Saint-Hélier
Visitors to Thabor - Saint-Hélier like its bars and parks, and Thabor Botanic Gardens is a sight worth a stop.

Dinan - Saint-Malo
Dinan - Saint-Malo might not have many top sights, but Le Couvent des Jacobins and Place des Lices are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Saint-Hélier
You might enjoy the restaurants on your visit to Saint-Hélier. Visitors recommend a visit to Place de la Gare, and you can get around town on the metro at Gares Station.
