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A modern interior with a large bamboo column, round tables, and a sofa.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a round ottoman, a small table with a magazine, and a wall-mounted TV.
A waterfront building with multiple floors, large windows, and a reflection in the water.
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a bar counter, and shelves of bottles and glasses.

1. Hôtel ibis Brest Centre

Hôtel ibis Brest Centre
Downtown Brest
United Kingdom
Maisy
S$113
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hôtel ibis Brest Centre
A modern lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A modern bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a wall with greenery.
A restaurant table set with wine glasses, a bottle of wine, and a candle.

2. Hôtel l'Amirauté

Hôtel l'Amirauté
Downtown Brest
United Kingdom
Alan
S$152
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hôtel l'Amirauté
A kitchen with wooden shelves, a marble countertop, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a bed, a sofa, and a view of a marina with boats and buildings.
A modern spa area with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and a wooden reception desk.
A spacious indoor area with a wooden floor, a pool, and seating areas.

3. Hôtel Barracuda & Spa, Centre Port, pieds dans l'eau, vue mer

Hôtel Barracuda & Spa, Centre Port, pieds dans l'eau, vue mer
Downtown Brest
France
Codruta
S$163
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hôtel Barracuda & Spa, Centre Port, pieds dans l'eau, vue mer
A sauna with wooden benches, a bench with a bucket, and a wall-mounted heater.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, a view of the sea, and a ship's wheel on the wall.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a central dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a TV displaying a fire.
A lobby with a geometric patterned floor, a reception desk, and modern seating.

4. Logis Hotel Center

Logis Hotel Center
Downtown Brest
United Kingdom
benjamin
S$100
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Logis Hotel Center
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL VAUBAN" at the top.
A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a view of the sky.
A restaurant with outdoor seating, blue umbrellas, and wicker chairs.
A bar area with wooden cabinets, a counter, and various bottles and glasses.

5. Hôtel Vauban

Hôtel Vauban
Downtown Brest
Canada
Réjean
S$115
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hôtel Vauban
A modern interior with a seating area, a bookshelf, and a view of the street.
A modern room with a large window, a white side table with a tray of breakfast items, a grey armchair with a red pillow, and a book on the armrest.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a small round table with breakfast items.

6. Hotel Mercure Brest Centre Les Voyageurs

Hotel Mercure Brest Centre Les Voyageurs
Downtown Brest
Australia
Alexander
S$152
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hotel Mercure Brest Centre Les Voyageurs
A hotel entrance with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a prominent sign reading "LE CONTI".
A room with a round table, a blue chair, and a potted plant.
A hotel room with a bed, a tray with breakfast items, a window with a view of buildings, and a decorative mirror.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central staircase, comfortable seating areas, and large windows providing natural light.

7. Oceania Le Conti**** Brest

Oceania Le Conti**** Brest
Downtown Brest
United States
Alex
S$180
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Oceania Le Conti**** Brest
A modern interior with a central seating area, a bookshelf, and a decorative wall.
A modern interior with a curved bookshelf, seating area, and a marble-patterned floor.
A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "Mercure Hotel".
A person standing at a bar counter with a glass of beer and a bottle of beer in the background.

8. Mercure Brest Centre Port

Mercure Brest Centre Port
Downtown Brest
United Kingdom
Joanna
S$143
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Mercure Brest Centre Port
A view from a window with a clear sky, a building, and a body of water.
A bakery display with various baked goods like bread and pastries.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of the sea and buildings, and a radiator.
A seating area with a sofa, a table with a plant, and a bottle.

9. Hotel de la Gare Brest

Hotel de la Gare Brest
Downtown Brest
United Kingdom
Sheila
S$81
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel de la Gare Brest
A historic waterfront town with a prominent tower, a fortified castle, and a marina with boats.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a balcony overlooking a marina with boats.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

10. ibis Styles Brest Centre Port

ibis Styles Brest Centre Port
Downtown Brest
Singapore
Johnny
S$153
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis Styles Brest Centre Port
A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern interior with a red and white color scheme, featuring a seating area with red chairs and a bench, a bookshelf with various items, and a wall with the word "BREST" and a heart symbol.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, red tables, and a large bookshelf.

11. ibis Budget Brest Centre Port

ibis Budget Brest Centre Port
Downtown Brest
Australia
Barbara
S$103
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
ibis Budget Brest Centre Port
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, and a chair.
A conference room with round tables and chairs, framed pictures on the walls, and a door in the background.
A conference room with a large table, six chairs, a laptop, and a TV on the wall.
A hotel with a sign reading 'ABALYS HÔTEL' and three stars.

12. Abalys Hotel

Abalys Hotel
Downtown Brest
Canada
Helen
S$145
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Abalys Hotel
A modern hotel room with a glass partition, a wooden floor, a chair, a lamp, and a bed.
A coastal town with a historic castle, a tower, and a marina with boats and cars.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wall-mounted light, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with a large potted plant, a patterned rug, and a decorative wall with a geometric design.

13. The Originals Boutique, Hôtel de la Paix, Brest

The Originals Boutique, Hôtel de la Paix, Brest
Downtown Brest
United States
David
S$167
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Originals Boutique, Hôtel de la Paix, Brest
A modern living room with a dining area, featuring a black and white color scheme, large windows, and contemporary furniture.
A modern bar area with stools, a counter, and shelves with glasses and bottles.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bathtub, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view.
A modern living room with a large TV, yellow sofa, and a unique armchair.

14. Best Western Plus Europe Hotel

Best Western Plus Europe Hotel
Lambézellec
United States
laurie
S$144
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Best Western Plus Europe Hotel
A room with a wooden wardrobe, a white bench, and a shelf with folded towels.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookshelf.
A modern bathroom with a shower, a wooden cabinet, and a glass door.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bedside table with a lamp.

15. Kyriad Brest Centre

Kyriad Brest Centre
Downtown Brest
Canada
Vincent
S$83
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Kyriad Brest Centre
A hotel entrance with flags, a cafe, and a creperie.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

16. Hotel De La Rade

Hotel De La Rade
Downtown Brest
France
Dominique
S$98
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Hotel De La Rade
A bar area with a metal railing, a life preserver, and a variety of bottles on shelves.
A conference room with a high ceiling, recessed lighting, and a large screen at the front. Tables are set with chairs, water bottles, and a potted plant.
A restaurant interior with tables set for dining, featuring a bar area in the background.
A person pouring a green cocktail into a martini glass with a lemon slice on the rim.

17. Oceania Brest Centre

Oceania Brest Centre
Downtown Brest
Canada
cole
S$145
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Oceania Brest Centre
A cafe with tables and chairs, a counter with food and drinks, and large windows with a view of trees.
A modern lobby with seating, a TV, and a reception desk.
A modern building with balconies and a yellow sign.
A person sitting on a sofa in a room with a television, a lamp, and a shelf with decorative items.

18. B&B HOTEL Brest Port du Moulin Blanc

B&B HOTEL Brest Port du Moulin Blanc
Saint-Marc
United States
Brahim
S$90
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
B&B HOTEL Brest Port du Moulin Blanc
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and the ocean.
A dining table with breakfast items including croissants, a bowl of fruit, and a cup of coffee.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, leather sofas, wooden coffee table, and a large wall clock.
A balcony with a view of a coastal cityscape, including buildings and a pier.

19. Hotel Bellevue

Hotel Bellevue
Downtown Brest
United Kingdom
Matthew
S$78
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Bellevue

20. Couett' Hôtel Brest

Couett' Hôtel Brest
Saint-Marc
United States
THOMAS
S$115
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Couett' Hôtel Brest
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Holiday Rentals in Brest

Aparthotel
A bakery counter with various breads, pastries, and breakfast items.
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and coffee maker.
A spacious lobby with large windows, a reception desk, and potted plants.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, a glass facade, and a parking lot in front.

Appart’City Confort Brest

Appart’City Confort Brest
Europe
"Everything was perfect except neighbours that were a Little noisy in the corridor."
Appart’City Confort Brest
Apartment
A compact studio apartment with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bed.
A dining area with a table set for four, red and white plates, black wine glasses, and a red kettle on a white shelf.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, and a desk. It includes amenities like a TV, 200 channels, and free WiFi.

Appart Cosy Brest vue mer

Appart Cosy Brest vue mer
Downtown Brest
"Very satisfactory apartment for a short stay. Great location. "
Appart Cosy Brest vue mer
Aparthotel
A breakfast buffet with various fruits, breads, and pastries.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a black microwave, and an oven.
Two single beds with white linens and brown pillows, a small table with a fruit bowl, and a teal-colored wall.
A storefront with a green sign reading "Terres de France BREST."

Terres de France - Appart’Hôtel Brest Pasteur

Terres de France - Appart’Hôtel Brest Pasteur
Lambézellec
"It was a Great place to stay! Inexpensive (I don't like to use the word Cheap)Clean and Safe! Staff was Wonderful and very Accommodating. "
Terres de France - Appart’Hôtel Brest Pasteur
Apartment
A modern apartment with a sofa, a small table, and a TV. It has large windows, a staircase, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a red accent wall, a world map, and a cozy sofa.
A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchenette, and a TV. It includes amenities like a TV with 200 channels and free WiFi.
A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and a TV. It includes amenities like a washing machine, a TV with 200 channels, and free WiFi.

Appart Cosy Brest Les Capucins

Appart Cosy Brest Les Capucins
Downtown Brest
"Good apartment, with lots of nice and useful touches. "
Appart Cosy Brest Les Capucins
Apartment
A modern room with a bed, a wall-mounted TV, and a motivational quote.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a dishwasher, a built-in oven, and a washing machine.
A room with a bed, a wall clock, a shelf with plants, and a door.

Appart Cosy Brest Les 4 Moulins

Appart Cosy Brest Les 4 Moulins
Rive Droite
"Superbe petit appartement. Tres propre et tres calme. Parfait pour le weekend ."
Appart Cosy Brest Les 4 Moulins
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A castle with a tower, a river, and a road with cars.
A historic stone castle with a flag, a watchtower, and a moat.
A narrow stone corridor with a domed structure at the end.
A stone tower with a conical roof and arched openings.

Downtown Brest

City centre Brest blends maritime heritage with modern urban life along one of Europe's largest natural harbours. The reconstructed Château de Brest fortress and cylindrical Tour Tanguy showcase the city's naval history. Explore bustling pedestrian zones on Rue de Siam or stroll the waterfront promenade for scenic views. The district features a mix of traditional Breton crêperies and seafood bistros serving fresh oysters and authentic galettes. Wide boulevards contrast with narrow medieval streets near the château, while the Cours Dajot offers tree-lined walking paths overlooking the working port. Most attractions, including maritime museums and shopping, are easily walkable.

A coastal landscape with a lighthouse, rocky cliffs, and a green hill with a path.
A historic castle surrounded by a moat, a bridge, and a cityscape with modern buildings.
A historic castle with a moat, a harbor with boats, and a clear blue sky.
A historic fort with a tower, a bridge, and a harbor with boats.
A canal lined with historic buildings and parked cars.

Europe

Brest's Europe area blends maritime history with modern charm. The medieval Château de Brest fortress stands proudly by the harbour, housing fascinating naval artefacts. Francis-le Blé Stadium and the Brest National Botanical Conservatory offer diverse attractions for visitors. The Atlantic waterfront provides spectacular views along the Cours Dajot promenade. Traditional Breton crêperies serve fresh seafood and sweet kouign-amann pastries throughout the area. The compact city centre is easily explored on foot despite some hilly sections.

A coastal cityscape with a harbor, ships, and industrial buildings under a partly cloudy sky.
A marina with numerous sailboats and a grassy area with wildflowers.
A marina filled with numerous sailboats docked along the water's edge.

Saint-Marc

Saint-Marc is a peaceful residential haven where traditional Breton stone houses stand alongside modern homes. Coastal paths along the Penfeld River offer refreshing walks with views of Brest's harbour and naval installations. The Jardin de Kerfautras provides a green retreat with seasonal blooms and shady trees. Travellers can explore local attractions like the Brest National Botanical Conservatory or nearby Océanopolis. Small family-run bistros serve authentic Breton crêpes and fresh seafood. The neighborhood's quiet streets and maritime atmosphere make it perfect for those seeking an authentic slice of local life.

A historic stone castle with a round tower, a stone monument with inscriptions, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and a pathway.
Colorful paper kites flying against a clear blue sky.

Lambézellec

Lambézellec might not have many top sights, but Francis-le Ble Stadium and The Capuchin Workshops are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A historic stone building with arched windows and a tall tower.

Saint-Pierre

Saint-Pierre offers a peaceful retreat from Brest's bustle, where quiet residential streets showcase traditional Breton architecture. The historic Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon church stands as a testament to local heritage that survived WWII bombing. Nearby beaches like Plage de Saint-Anne-du-Portzic provide scenic coastal escapes. The charming Jardin de Kerzudal invites visitors to stroll along tree-lined paths for outdoor relaxation. Local bistros serve authentic Breton cuisine in a area where church bells mark time. This family-oriented district provides a genuine glimpse into everyday French life away from tourist crowds.

Stay near popular Brest attractions

Océanopolis

8.8/10 (55 reviews)
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Océanopolis during your holiday to Brest. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Brest Castle

8.8/10 (48 reviews)
After visiting Brest Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brest. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Le Quartz

9.4/10 (11 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Le Quartz during your stay in Brest. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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The Capuchin Workshops

9.2/10 (16 reviews)
The Capuchin Workshops is just one of the places to see in Brest, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Francis-le Ble Stadium

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
Catch an event at Francis-le Ble Stadium during your trip to Brest. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Brest Tourism Office

After visiting Brest Tourism Office, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brest.
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Capucins Cable Car

8.8/10 (10 reviews)
You can take time to visit Capucins Cable Car during your travels to Brest. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Musée National de la Marine

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Musée National de la Marine during your travels in Brest. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Learn more about Brest

The maritime heart of Brittany invites you to explore Océanopolis aquarium and climb aboard historic ships at the Naval Museum. Take a boat tour of the harbour or visit the medieval Château de Brest when naval exhibitions aren't occupying its halls.

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A coastal lighthouse, a stone staircase, and a calm sea with a long exposure effect.

Top Brest Hotel Reviews

Appart’City Confort Brest

Appart’City Confort Brest

10/10 Excellent
"L'accueil a été extraordinaire la chambre était grande et très propre épicerie à proximité"
Maryse 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Appart’City Confort Brest
Greet Hotel Brest Aéroport

Greet Hotel Brest Aéroport

10/10 Excellent
"Nous avons eu un vrai bon accueil ainsi qu’une bonne chambre bien climatisé, le Services était top. Je recommande vivement cet établissement en plus familial par rapport au Papa et aux grand-père. J’avoue, je suis très surpris et agréablement."
Mickael 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Greet Hotel Brest Aéroport
Oceania Brest Centre

Oceania Brest Centre

8/10 Good
"Clean room, helpful staff especially at the bar."
Thomas 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Oceania Brest Centre
ibis Brest Kergaradec

ibis Brest Kergaradec

10/10 Excellent
"Good stsy"
Victor 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
ibis Brest Kergaradec
Hotel de la Gare Brest

Hotel de la Gare Brest

8/10 Good
"It is a great place if you want location to Brest train and bus stations, which I did. It is very reasonably priced, staff are helpful and courteous. Use of the lift is to be encouraged."
Sheila 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel de la Gare Brest
Escale Oceania Brest

Escale Oceania Brest

8/10 Good
"The staff were really friendly. The room was ok for the price. Really close to centre ville ."
Lowri 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Escale Oceania Brest
Oceania Le Conti**** Brest

Oceania Le Conti**** Brest

10/10 Excellent
"Central location. Beautiful rooms and lovely spa. Staff are friendly. 100% recommend."
A 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Oceania Le Conti**** Brest
Kyriad Brest Centre

Kyriad Brest Centre

8/10 Good
"Everything was really nice exception for the bathroom. Shower to small and water was Leeking on the floor"
Erika 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Kyriad Brest Centre
Hôtel l'Amirauté

Hôtel l'Amirauté

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, functional (though small) room. Very pleasant and accommodating staff!"
James 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hôtel l'Amirauté

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Terres de France - Appart’Hôtel Brest Pasteur

Terres de France - Appart’Hôtel Brest Pasteur

81 Rue Robert Doisneau Brest Finistere
S$72
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Terres de France - Appart’Hôtel Brest Pasteur
Hotel Bellevue

Hotel Bellevue

53 Rue Victor Hugo Brest Finistere
S$78
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Bellevue
Brit Hotel Iroise

Brit Hotel Iroise

Boulevard Filiger Plougastel-Daoulas Finistere
S$79
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (508 reviews)
Brit Hotel Iroise
B&B HOTEL Brest Kergaradec

B&B HOTEL Brest Kergaradec

Z.I Kergaradec Gouesnou
S$82
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Brest Kergaradec
Agena

Agena

10 Rue Fregate La Belle Poule Brest Finistere
S$116
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (94 reviews)
Agena
Hostellerie de la Mer

Hostellerie de la Mer

11 Quai Le Fret Crozon
S$143
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (37 reviews)
Hostellerie de la Mer

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Find out more about Brest

Top reasons to visit Brest

  • Stunning Beaches: Brest boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities, ideal for families and sun-seekers.
  • Historic Brest Castle: Visit the impressive Château de Brest for a glimpse into the city’s rich history and architecture.
  • Vibrant City Centre: Explore charming streets filled with friendly locals, shops, and delightful eateries.
  • Scenic Breton Peninsula: Enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor adventures in the nearby stunning natural landscapes.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels catering to various needs and budgets.

Find great hotels in Brest

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Brest, Finistère, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels. Whether you're travelling with family, on business, or looking for pet-friendly facilities, Brest offers a range of choices to suit your needs. Discover popular establishments like L'Amirauté Brest and Hôtel Center Brest, ensuring a comfortable stay in this picturesque coastal city.

  • Logis Hotel Center: Logis Hotel Center offers a welcoming atmosphere tailored for both business and leisure travellers. This 3-star hotel, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.6, is pet-friendly, making it an excellent choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. With amenities including food and water bowls and a flexible pet policy, guests can feel at ease. Located conveniently in Brest, the hotel provides a comfortable base for exploring the city, ideal for those travelling for work or pleasure.
  • Kyriad Brest Centre: With a guest rating of 8.2, Kyriad Brest Centre is another excellent 3-star option for pet lovers. This hotel features a modern design and is well-suited for travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment. The hotel’s amenities include specific provisions for pets, ensuring a hassle-free stay for guests accompanied by their dogs. The hotel's strategic location in Brest allows for easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore the area while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Hôtel ibis Brest Centre: Rated 9.2 by guests, Hôtel ibis Brest Centre shines with its family-friendly focus and city-themed charm. Nestled in the heart of Brest, this 3-star hotel caters well to families, offering amenities such as a games room and toys for children. Pet-friendly policies ensure that all members of the family can join in the fun. The central location provides easy access to local sites, making it a fantastic base for exploring the vibrant city while ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.

Where to stay in and around Brest

Brest offers a delightful blend of vibrant city life and tranquil coastal beauty. Explore the lively city centre, where you'll find charming streets and friendly locals. Venture to the stunning Breton Peninsula for scenic views and outdoor activities, or enjoy a relaxing day in quiet neighbourhoods. Whether you're after a budget-friendly getaway or a family-friendly adventure, Brest and its surrounding areas promise a memorable experience filled with history and natural splendour.

  • Crozon: Located approximately 16.1km from Brest, Crozon is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor experiences. The area attracts visitors primarily during the summer months, peaking from June to August. Travellers flock to Crozon for its beautiful beaches, dramatic cliffs, and opportunities for hiking and golfing. Key attractions include the breathtaking Cape de la Chèvre and the rugged coastline, offering a perfect backdrop for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Downtown Brest: Situated in the heart of Brest, Downtown Brest is a vibrant neighbourhood bustling with family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. This area sees a steady flow of visitors, especially from April to June. In Downtown Brest, you can enjoy cultural experiences such as theatre performances and an array of dining options. The iconic historic lighthouse and local beaches provide delightful spots for relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal destination for families and adventurers seeking a blend of history and leisure.
  • Saint-Marc: Nestled near Brest, Saint-Marc is a charming neighbourhood that appeals to families and beach enthusiasts alike. Visitor numbers tend to peak from July to September, making it a lively spot during the summer holidays. The neighbourhood boasts a delightful family beach, a campground, and an amusement park, ensuring fun for all ages. Additionally, the local theme park offers thrilling rides and entertainment, while the inviting beach provides a serene escape for sunbathers and water sports lovers.

Things to do in Brest

Shopping

In Brest, visit the Océanopolis shopping centre for a variety of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, head to Leclerc, about 19.3km away, where you'll find a large hypermarket alongside smaller shops for gifts and local products.

Recreation

In Brest, the Thalasso de Brest offers revitalising thalassotherapy treatments, where the healing properties of seawater are harnessed for relaxation. For a serene escape, visit the Spa de la Plage, featuring soothing massages and wellness rituals with stunning views of the coastline.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views of Brest from the Capucins Cable Car, a family-friendly gondola ride that offers an exhilarating ascent above the city. Enjoy the thrill of soaring high while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this adventurous venue nestled in the heart of Brest.

Nightlife

Brest's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and clubs. Start your evening at Le 19, a stylish venue for cocktails, then explore the lively atmosphere at La Suite, known for its energetic dance floor. For a relaxed vibe, visit Café de la Liberté, where you can enjoy good company and local brews.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Brest

Brest presents numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like Cours Dajot and Plage du Minou. For transportation, opt for buses and trams, which are more economical than taxis. Consider visiting in February or November to December for lower accommodation rates, while Saturday is typically the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to sort hotel prices from lowest to highest, and explore Eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package can also lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Brest are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Brest is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Brest is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
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Find the best attractions in and around Brest

Brest, located in Finistère, France, is perfect for beach, outdoor, and family holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, the historic Brest Castle, and amusement parks, catering to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Don't miss exploring the impressive Château de Brest for a taste of local history and architecture.

  • La Recre des Trois Cures: Located 9.7km from Brest, this amusement park offers an outdoor adventure for families. With a variety of rides and attractions, it’s a fantastic spot for both thrill-seekers and those looking to enjoy a leisurely day outdoors.
  • Daoulas Abbey: Situated 16.1km away from Brest, this historic convent exudes cultural significance. Stroll through its tranquil gardens and explore the stunning architecture, immersing yourself in the rich history of this serene site.
  • Brest Castle: Nestled within Brest, this impressive castle showcases the city’s heritage. With its romantic ambiance and captivating views of the harbour, it’s an ideal location for history enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque scenery.

Best time to go to Brest

The best time to visit Brest can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Brest falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Brest falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Brest

Visiting Brest, Finistère is convenient with its primary airport, Brest (BES-Brest - Brittany), located 8.0km from the city centre. This airport is well served by hotels such as the 4-star Best Western Plus Europe Hotel, situated 4.8km away, and both Oceania Le Conti and Hôtel l'Amirauté, each 8.0km from the airport. Additionally, Lorient Airport (LRT-Lorient - South Brittany) is 106.2km away, with hotels like Domaine De Locguénolé & Spa and Best Western Plus Hotel Les Rives Du Ter nearby. Lastly, Ushant Airport (OUI) is 43.5km from Brest, with the Le Roc'h Ar Mor hotel just 1.6km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Brest?
Based on our traveller data, Logis Hotel Center is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your visit include Hôtel Barracuda & Spa, Centre Port, pieds dans l'eau, vue mer and Hôtel ibis Brest Centre. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Brest.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Brest, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Brest.
What's the best family accommodation in Brest?
Mercure Brest Centre Port is a hotel with free WiFi and free cots, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Hotel Mercure Brest Centre Les Voyageurs and Balladins Brest. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Océanopolis. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Brest.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Brest?
Oceania Brest Centre is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and LCD TVs. Oceania Le Conti Brest is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Brest.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Brest?
Hôtel Barracuda & Spa, Centre Port, pieds dans l'eau, vue mer is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Logis Hotel Center and Hotel De la Corniche. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Brest.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Brest?
Couett' Hôtel Brest is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, located within a short 2-minute walk of Moulin Beach . See more stays near the beach in Brest.
What are some hotels with pools in Brest?
Hôtel Barracuda & Spa, Centre Port, pieds dans l'eau, vue mer: Offers spa services, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Oceania Le Conti Brest and Best Western Plus Europe Hotel are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Brest.
What is the best spa hotel in Brest?
Hôtel Barracuda & Spa, Centre Port, pieds dans l'eau, vue mer is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body wrap or couples treatments at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Brest include Best Western Plus Europe Hotel and Oceania Le Conti Brest. See all spa hotels in Brest.
What is staying in Brest like?
Visitors to Brest will definitely enjoy the port. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, aquarium and art. In Brest, there are 175 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Brest.
What should I do while I'm visiting Brest?
Cultural venues include Le Quartz, Museum of Fine Arts Brest and Musée National de la Marine. Landmarks like Tour Tanguy, Place de la Liberté and Pont de Recouvrance might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Moulin Beach, Plage de Saint-Anne-du-Portzic and Grève de La Maison Blanche. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Brest guide.
How can I get around Brest?
To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Brest Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Brest for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Brest?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Brest is 944 mm.

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