17, Rue Geoffroy Drouet,
Nantes,
France,
44000,
Pays de la Loire
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Close to the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany
Great
8.1
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Hotel Abat Jour guests
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Great location
Helpful staff
Good shower
"Good location for both the city centre and the train station."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is located very close to the city center, the train station, the airport shuttle and everything one might need."
Vismavera from Italy
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"Great location and very good parking carage Onepark Cathédrale De Nantes near by when arriving by car."
Iina from Finland
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Location
Hotel Abat Jour is centrally located in Nantes, an 8-minute walk from the SNCF train station and a 5-minute walk from the Château des Ducs de Bretagne. The hotel provides easy access to key attractions like the Cathedral and the Jardin des Plantes, both within a 6-minute walk. Public transport options, including multiple bus lines and tram line 2, are just steps away, with Place Joffre nearby for added convenience.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 15 rooms with wooden floors, each equipped with a fully fitted bathroom and quality bedding by Valentin de Quimper. Guests can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere in non-smoking rooms designed with a blend of old-world charm and contemporary style. Each room includes amenities such as an LCD screen, direct telephone, and alarm clock service.
Dining
Hotel Abat Jour serves a self-service buffet breakfast featuring options such as fresh croissants, artisanal breads, and seasonal fruit. Guests can enjoy coffee from a bean machine, along with various beverages including chocolate milk and orange juice. Breakfast is available at convenient hours, allowing guests to start their day without hassle.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, the hotel is located just a 12-minute walk from Nantes' business district and the Cité des Congrès. This proximity facilitates easy access to major conference and meeting venues. Additional amenities include pressing and laundry services, ensuring a smooth stay for professionals.
Nearby Attractions
Visitors can explore culturally significant sites like the Nantes Cathedral and the historic Passage Pommeraye, both just a short walk away. The hotel is also well-positioned for those looking to visit the Machines de l'île, an artistic attraction inspired by the works of Jules Verne. With diverse options for leisure and culture, guests experience the rich history of Nantes, enhancing their stay.
Highlights
Location: 8-minute walk from the SNCF train station
Rooms: 15 rooms with wooden floors
Dining: Self-service buffet breakfast available
Business: 12-minute walk to business district
Nearby Attractions: 5-minute walk to Château des Ducs de Bretagne
“The hotel's prime location near the city center and train station certainly adds to its appeal. I see reports of friendly, helpful staff, though there are some consistency issues to be aware of. If you are looking for an economic solution, that's a good option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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140 sq. feet
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110 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel Abat Jour offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
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Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Abat Jour Location
17, Rue Geoffroy Drouet,
Nantes,
France,
44000,
Pays de la Loire
Map view
17, Rue Geoffroy Drouet,
Nantes,
France,
44000,
Pays de la Loire
City landmarks
Mall
Passage Pommeraye
1.1
mi
Garden
Botanical Garden of Nantes
3000 ft
Theme Park
Machines of the Isle of Nantes
1.3
mi
Church
Basilique Saint-Nicolas
3500 ft
Garden
Ile de Versailles
3900 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Monument aux morts de la guerre de 1870
2100 ft
Landmark
Les Machines de L'ile
1.3
mi
Church
Eglise Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Port
1.2
mi
Museum
French destroyer Maille-Breze
1.5
mi
Museum
Musee d'histoire de Nantes
2200 ft
Landmark
Galerie Gaia
2200 ft
Landmark
Pose de la premiere pierre de la gare de Nantes
2300 ft
Landmark
La Cite Nantes Event Center
3700 ft
Museum
Printing museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Place Royale
1.1
mi
Nearby
Landmark
Chateau des ducs de Bretagne
1100 ft
Church
Nantes Cathedral
1100 ft
Event hall
Le Lieu unique
1100 ft
Castle
Porte Saint-Pierre
1100 ft
Museum
Arts Museum of Nantes
1100 ft
Place Marechal Foch
Statue of Louis XVI of France
1100 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Clement
1100 ft
Museum
Chapelle de l'Oratoire
1100 ft
Mall
Cours Saint-Andre
1100 ft
Fountain
Le Miroir d'Eau
1100 ft
9 Rue des États
Outdoor public art
1100 ft
Restaurants
Frais et Dispo
300 ft
45 rue Marechal Joffre
Burger House Nantes
400 ft
53 rue Marechal Joffre
Kebab house
600 ft
28 rue Marechal Joffre Rue marechal joffre
Le Rital
800 ft
90 rue Marechal Joffre
La Maison Cafe Nantes
900 ft
4 rue Lebrun
Shefferville cafe
900 ft
93 rue Marechal Joffre
Thaigan
900 ft
93 rue Marechal Joffre
Mister Snack
1200 ft
30 rue Pitre Chevalier
Le Comedy
1800 ft
18 quai de Versailles
Explore Nantes
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chateau des ducs de Bretagne
4-minute walk
Historic castle housing the Nantes History Museum. Offers guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Nantes Cathedral
4-minute walk
Gothic architectural marvel with stunning stained glass. Entry is free, and a peaceful spot for contemplation.
Le Lieu unique
4-minute walk
Cultural hub in a former biscuit factory. Hosts art exhibitions, and performances, along with a bar and restaurant.
Botanical Garden of Nantes
11-minute walk
Scenic garden featuring diverse plant species and greenhouses. Free admission and lovely walking paths.
Bike Tours
4-minute walk
Guided bike tours available near the hotel, ideal for exploring Nantes. Rentals are convenient and affordable.
Relaxation at Jardin de la Psalette
4-minute walk
A serene park perfect for picnics or unwinding. Accessible for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature.
Ile de Versailles
15-minute walk
Unique Japanese garden with beautiful landscapes. A peaceful retreat for relaxation or a stroll.
Thrill-seeking at Les Machines de L'ile
25-minute walk
Creative amusement park featuring giant mechanical animals. Interactive experiences and rides are available.
Frais et Dispo
2-minute walk
Charming bakery offering fresh pastries and light meals. Perfect for a casual breakfast or quick snack.
Burger House Nantes
2-minute walk
Casual spot known for gourmet burgers. Ideal for families or a quick meal after exploration.
La Maison Cafe Nantes
4-minute walk
Cozy café with a warm atmosphere. Offers a variety of vegetarian options, along with delicious coffee.
Le Rital
3-minute walk
Authentic Italian eatery with a vibrant ambiance. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Le Lieu unique
4-minute walk
Cultural venue with live performances, workshops, and exhibitions. Family-friendly options available.
Jazz Club
15-minute walk
Local venue offering regular jazz nights. A great place for a lively evening in a relaxed setting.
Family-Friendly Cinema
10-minute walk
Cinema showing a mix of mainstream and indie films. Family-friendly screenings available regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Nantes11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)19 min
·
7.8
mi
Saint-Nazaire (SNR)88 min
·
36.1
mi
Train
Nantes Railway Station9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Abat Jour from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 365 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy morning
Guest reviews
based on 1090 reviews
8.1/10
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About Hotel Abat Jour
Is parking available on-site at the hotel? If not, what are the nearby parking options and their costs?
5 November 2023
Parking is available at the hotel for 8 euros per night, and there is also a nearby Cathedral parking option for 3 euros overnight and 20 euros for the day.
Can guests check in late? What is the latest possible check-in time?
7 December 2023
Late check-in is allowed, and guests can arrive even after 23:00 without any issues.
Is there a secure spot to safely store bicycles during the stay?
15 January 2024
Bicycles can be securely stored at the hotel, providing a safe option for guests who travel by bike.
Does the hotel offer breakfast? If so, what is the cost?
22 February 2024
Yes, breakfast is available at the hotel for a fee of 8 euros.
Are there facilities for storing bicycles if I choose to cycle during my visit?
10 March 2024
Yes, there is a designated area for bicycle storage available for guests.
What are the nearby public transport options and their accessibility from the hotel?
28 March 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near Place Joffre, where several Nantes bus lines converge. The Nantes Tramway Line 2 is also within close proximity, making it easy to navigate the city.
Are there any significant historical sites within walking distance from the hotel?
17 April 2024
Yes, notable attractions such as the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany and the Nantes Cathedral are just a short walk away from the hotel.
What time is breakfast served during the weekends?
5 May 2024
During weekends, breakfast is served from 8:00 to 10:00.
Can I arrive by train, and how far is the hotel from the train station?
21 June 2024
The hotel is just an 8-minute walk from the SNCF train station, making it easy to reach for incoming guests.
What are the operational hours for guest services during weekdays?
12 July 2024
Guest services are available from 7:00 to 13:00 and from 17:00 to 22:00 during weekdays.
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