Sud-Gare Travel Guide
Rennes





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.

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

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.

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

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

Outdoor escape game By order of the Peaky Renners

Explore Rennes in 60 minutes with a Local
Top hotels in Sud-Gare

ibis Rennes Centre Gare Sud
"Bien sastisfait"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Chambre Rennaise

Mama Shelter Rennes
"Great room and location. Breakfast was great and staff very attentive"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Le Nemours Rennes
"C'était la première fois que je dormais dans les appartements plutôt que dans une chambre de l'hôtel. Il n'y aura pas de 2e fois. L'appartement en soi est très beau et très grand. Bien équipé et fonctionnel. Je ne suis pas certain que remplir le frigo pour le minibar soit très pratique lorsque l'on ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Balthazar Hotel & Spa Rennes - MGallery Collection
"Convenient to train station. And other local restaurants and activities. Rennes is super walkable. A comfortable and fresh new vibe. Lobby / Bar / Restaurant were well coordinated"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Le Saint-Antoine Hotel & Spa, BW Premier Collection
"Location was good and easy to get around."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sud-Gare

Sainte-Thérèse - Quineleu
While you're strolling through Sainte-Thérèse - Quineleu, you may want to check out the restaurants and historical sites. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Jacques Cartier Station or Clemenceau Station.

Villeneuve
While Villeneuve may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Musée de Bretagne and Place de la Gare.

Francisco-Ferrer - Vern
While Francisco-Ferrer - Vern isn't home to many top sights, Place de la Gare and Les Champs Libres are some notable places to visit nearby.

Italie
When in Italie and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Place de la Gare or Mus ée de Bretagne and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Italie Station or Henri Freville Station.

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.

Colombier - Champ de Mars
Colombier - Champ de Mars is a destination travellers like for its spas, and you might hop aboard the metro at Charles de Gaulle Metro Station or Colombier Station to explore sights like Musée de Bretagne.
