Hotel Le Petit Duquesne, Nantes ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

5 Allee Duquesne - Cours Des 50 Otages, Nantes, France

Hotel Le Petit Duquesne is located in Centre Ville, a dynamic area along the Loire River, renowned for its historical sites like the Château des Ducs de Bretagne. Originally known as the North train station until the mid-1980s, this smoke-free hotel combines history with modern comfort. Guests enjoy easy access to a variety of city attractions, museums, and the vibrant local culture. It is well-suited for both leisure travelers and business visitors, thanks to its thoughtful amenities and strategic location.

Location

Situated on the Cours des 50 Otages, the hotel is steps away from major attractions such as Nantes Cathedral and the Graslin Theatre. Public transportation is conveniently located nearby, with a tram stop just across the street. For those traveling by car, a public parking facility called 'Bretagne' is available directly in front of the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of guestroom options, including single, double, triple, and family rooms. Rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, soundproofing, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms equipped with showers. The single room spans 86 ft² and is ideal for solo travelers. Family accommodations are available with configurations to suit different group sizes, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Eat & Drink

An all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast is served daily in the dining area, with weekday hours from 7:15 AM to 9:15 AM and extended hours on weekends. The breakfast includes a selection of hot drinks, pastries, cereals, and fresh juices, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Gluten-free options can be arranged upon prior request.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides complimentary wireless internet access throughout its premises, making it easy for guests to stay connected. Additional amenities include free newspapers in the lobby and tour/ticket assistance. While the hotel lacks elevators, it offers practical accommodations ensuring a satisfactory stay for both leisure and work-related visits.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

Max:

5 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

City view

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

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Studio

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

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Getting around

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City Centre

Nantes100 m

Airports

Nantes Atlantique (NTE) 12.5 km

Aeroport de Saint-Nazaire Montoir (SNR) 57.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Excellent Helpfulness

“The service was really good, as both receptionists I encountered were not only kind but went out of their way to assist with my needs and preferences.” view full review

Comfortable Retreat

“I was pleasantly surprised by how cozy and clean the room was, especially with the thick black-out curtains that ensured a peaceful night's sleep.” view full review

Immaculate Cleanliness

“The bathroom was spotless and well-stocked, which made my stay feel very comfortable and enjoyable.” view full review

Dreamy Comfort

“The bed and pillows were incredibly comfortable, with extra pillows available that enhanced my overall relaxation experience during the stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

5 Allee Duquesne - Cours Des 50 Otages, Nantes, France

Map view

5 Allee Duquesne - Cours Des 50 Otages, Nantes, France

City landmarks

Landmark

Chateau des ducs de Bretagne

780 m

Mall

Passage Pommeraye

1.0 km

Theme Park

Machines of the Isle of Nantes

1.0 km

Garden

Botanical Garden of Nantes

1.6 km

Church

Nantes Cathedral

780 m

Event hall

Le Lieu unique

780 m

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.0 km

Les Chantiers Bd Léon Bureau

Les Machines de L'ile

1.0 km

Museum

Arts Museum of Nantes

780 m

Church

Eglise Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Port

1.2 km

quai de la Fosse

Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery

1.5 km

Museum

Printing museum

1.0 km

Museum

French destroyer Maille-Breze

1.5 km

Rue Premion Cours Saint Pierre

Monument aux morts de la guerre de 1870

650 m

Garden

Ile de Versailles

1.7 km

Place Marechal Foch

Statue of Louis XVI of France

600 m

Museum

Chapelle de l'Oratoire

660 m

Cours Cambronne

Statue General Cambronne

770 m

Church

Eglise Saint-Clement

870 m

Fountain

Le Miroir d'Eau

780 m

Square

Place Graslin

1.0 km

Nearby

Church

Basilique Saint-Nicolas

220 m

Castle

Porte Saint-Pierre

520 m

Place Royale

330 m

Mall

Cours Saint-Andre

550 m

4 rue Francois de Fenelon

Galerie Gaia

190 m

6 Place Sainte Croix

Eglise Sainte Croix

300 m

9 rue de la Barillerie

Art Me

250 m

Museum

Musee d'histoire de Nantes

550 m

Nantes 44000

L'ile Feydeau

540 m

Restaurants

Kusadasi

40 m

6 rue Armand Brossard

L'Ethiquete

90 m

14 rue Armand Brossard

Oncle Pho

150 m

9 rue Saint Leonard

Pinocchio

180 m

rue Saint Leonard

Monsieur Machin

130 m

5 rue Saint Leonard

La Papotiere

150 m

16 rue Saint Leonard

Chop chop

130 m

11 rue Saint Leonard

La Cantine du Cure

360 m

1 rue Sainte Croix Á côté de l'église sainte croix

Parfums D'asie

160 m

10 rue des 3 Croissants

Oh my Darling

190 m

22 rue des Carmes

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

7.6

Location

9.8

Service

8.2

Dining

5.5

Jimmy

United States, September 2024

7.8/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel! The location is right in the heart of the city, making it convenient to explore everywhere. My room had a stunning view of the boulevard and was clean and comfortable. The staff was friendly, but the service could be a bit slow at times. They offered a nice breakfast, but I felt the dining options could use some variety. Overall, it was good value for money.

Rooms

9.0

I had a room with a beautiful view of the boulevard and it was very clean and comfortable.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly, but the service could be a little slow at times.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a fantastic spot, right at the city center, making it very convenient for exploring.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast was nice, but I think they could add more variety to the dining options.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were decent, but nothing overly luxurious.

George

United States, August 2024

8.0/10

My stay at the hotel was mostly enjoyable. The location was fantastic, right in the heart of the city, making it easy to explore. The rooms offered great views, but I found the bathrooms to be quite small, which was a bit inconvenient. The service from the staff was friendly and attentive. Overall, this hotel is a decent value for the money, especially considering its prime location.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms had a great view, but the bathrooms were microscopic and not very comfortable.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and helpful, making the check-in process a breeze.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located in the center of town, which is perfect for exploring local attractions.

Dining

Facilities

Hugh

United States, July 2024

7.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which boasts a fantastic location in the city center, close to all the important tourist sites. The rooms were comfortable with a nice view, but the bathrooms could use some updating. The staff was friendly and accommodating, which added to the overall experience. However, I did feel that the breakfast options were a bit limited, and the service at the restaurant was slower than expected.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were comfortable and offered a great view, but the bathrooms were a bit microscopic.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and accommodating, although the restaurant service was a bit slow.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located in the city center, making it convenient to explore nearby attractions.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast options were a bit limited, which was a downside to the otherwise nice dining experience.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were decent, but the dining service could have been faster.

John

United States, July 2024

7.4/10

I had a pretty good stay overall! The hotel is in a fantastic location right in the city center, making it easy to explore everything. The rooms, while clean and comfortable, were a bit on the small side, especially the bathrooms. The staff was friendly and helpful, which made the stay enjoyable. However, dining could have been better, especially for breakfast options. The value was decent, but I was a bit disappointed that Wi-Fi wasn't included in the price.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, but the bathrooms felt microscopic.

Service

9.0

The staff was very friendly and accommodating.

Location

10.0

I loved the location right in the center of town; it made everything super convenient.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast options were limited, which was a bit of a letdown.

Facilities

6.0

There weren't many amenities outside of the basic offerings, which could be improved.

Shawn

United States, May 2024

7.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which boasts a great location right in the city center, making it convenient to explore. The rooms were spacious and modern, offering a lovely view of the boulevard. The staff was friendly and accommodating. On the downside, the dining options could use improvement, as the breakfast menu felt limited. Overall, it's a solid choice for a comfortable stay at a reasonable price.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious, modern, and offered a great view of the boulevard.

Service

9.0

The staff was very friendly and helpful during my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located in the city center, close to shops and attractions.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were a bit limited, which was disappointing.