Your stay — Coq N' Roll
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The Property — Coq N' Roll
The Coq N' Roll is a compact, no-fuss 3-star near the Metz train station, built for travellers who value a clean bed, reliable WiFi and direct tram access to the city centre over frills. Its lobby smells of floor polish and fresh coffee from the breakfast corner, with a small seating area and a noticeboard advertising local cycle routes and bus timetables. The vibe is practical and quiet — think functional furniture, soundproofed windows and a polite, efficient front desk that hands you a key without ceremony. Best for solo business visitors, budget-conscious couples or anyone using Metz as a base to explore the Moselle region.
Chronicles of Metz
Metz began as a Celtic settlement called Divodurum before becoming a key Roman trading hub, with its aqueduct still visible today. Its medieval golden age under the independent Republic of Metz left a legacy of Gothic sandstone churches, notably the cathedral with the highest expanse of stained glass in France. Annexed by Germany from 1871 to 1918, the city acquired a distinctive German imperial quarter of grand villas and a neo-Romanesque railway station. Modern Metz balances its Franco-German past with a thriving contemporary arts scene, anchored by the Centre Pompidou-Metz, and a walkable old town of narrow alleys and market squares. The river Moselle and surrounding green hills shape a compact city that feels both provincial and quietly cosmopolitan.
Best Time to Visit
Full Metz guide →Best months
May to June and September, when daytime highs hover around 20-24°C, gardens are in bloom, and tourist crowds stay moderate outside major events.
Peak / festival surge
July to August, especially July for the Constellations de Metz festival (city-centre street performances) and European heritage days in mid-September. Hotel prices can jump 15-25%, and the city fills with both French and German holidaymakers. Book at least six weeks ahead for a spot like Coq N' Roll.
Budget shoulder season
October and April offer lower rates (often 20% cheaper than summer), milder temperatures (10-15°C) and far fewer visitors, with the bonus of autumn colours or early spring markets.
Weather & packing
Metz has a continental climate with sudden rain even in summer — afternoon downpours are common. Always pack a compact waterproof jacket and a light sweater, regardless of the forecast.
Live City Briefing — Metz
- Tram line B extension to the new hospital (CHR Mercy) is now complete; expect route adjustments and slightly longer intervals on line A through summer 2026.
- The Centre Pompidou-Metz has a new exhibition on 'Art and Technology' running until October 2026, with extended evening hours on Thursdays.
- Metz streets are repaving several old-town alleys from May to August — check local signage for pedestrian diversions around Rue des Tanneurs.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Coq N' Roll, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (above 3rd floor) to minimize street noise from the city center. The hotel's 3-star rating suggests a relatively quiet and well-maintained property, but the Metz city center can be lively. A higher floor will also put you farther away from the lift, which is a good idea given the limited lift data.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift, particularly on lower floors (1st-2nd), as they may be noisier due to frequent use.
Best views
Given the hotel's address in Metz, rooms on the south-facing side (towards the city center) may offer views of the city's historic architecture, although the exact view options will depend on the room's specific location.
Quietest floors
Floors 4 and above are likely to be quieter, assuming the hotel's layout is typical of a 3-star property in a city center.
🔊 Noise notes
Be prepared for some street noise, especially on lower floors and near the lift. Metz can be a lively city, especially at night.
Insider tips
Ask for a room with a bathtub if you prefer a more relaxing experience, as not all rooms may have this feature. Request a room near the stairs if you're not a fan of lift noise or prefer a more traditional hotel experience.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Coq N' Roll
free, 100 Mbps speed, 2-device limit per room
serves all floors, except historic section on the 3rd floor has stairs-only access
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader), physical papers available upon request
15:00, early bag-drop available from 09:00, late check-out until 12:00 (€30 fee after 12:00)
available at the concierge desk, €5 per item per day
step-free access, wheelchair ramp at main entrance, no elevator to 3rd floor historic section
on-site parking €20 per night, nearest public car park 'Parking des Halles' €15 per night (5-min walk), EV charging available on site
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €0.83 per person per night (mandatory city tax)
Deposit & card hold: €100 advance deposit, €200 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Église Saint-Simon-et-Saint-Jude (384 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: Chapelle Sainte-Constance (737 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Basilique Saint-Vincent (787 m · ~10 min walk)
- Church: Temple neuf (874 m · ~11 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Marché Couvert — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Parc de la Cavalerie — 405 m · ~5 min walk
Trésor de la Cathédrale — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
La Comédie de Metz — 769 m · ~10 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 666 m · ~8 min walk
Pharmacie du Saulcy — 762 m · ~10 min walk
Day'N'Night — 9 m · ~1 min walk
Saulcy — 907 m · ~11 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
You can exchange currency at the Metz Train Station or a local bank, but be aware that airport bureaux de change often have poor rates. Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but it's a good idea to have some cash for smaller purchases and street food vendors.
Contactless payments and mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay are widely accepted, but it's always a good idea to notify your bank of your travel plans to avoid any account restrictions.
Tipping in restaurants is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% is considered polite. For taxi drivers, rounding up the fare to the nearest euro is sufficient. Hotel staff may not expect tips but a small gesture of appreciation is always welcome.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A baguette and coffee at a local café costs around €4-5, or try a street vendor for a coffee for around €2.
A baguette sandwich or a bowl of soup at a street food stall costs around €6-8.
A main course at a casual restaurant costs around €12-15, or try a takeaway pizza for around €10.
Street food stalls and markets are common in the historic center, particularly around the Place d'Armes and Rue de la République.
Aldi and Lidl are budget supermarket chains with locations in Metz.
Local markets like the Marché de Noël and flea markets offer affordable shopping for second-hand and vintage items.
A day pass for public transport costs around €6, and the cheapest way to get from the airport is by bus (around €4.50).
Buy a carnet of tickets for public transport to save money on individual tickets.Take advantage of happy hour deals at bars and restaurants for discounted drinks and food.Avoid eating at touristy areas and try local eateries and street food stalls for a more authentic experience and lower prices.
Good to know — Metz
Type C/E · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.87 · EUR
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Metz, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Coq N' Roll
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 666 m · ~8 min walk — pharmacy · Pharmacie du Saulcy — 762 m · ~10 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Metz-Ville station → République stop (near hotel)
💡 Buy ticket at station or via 'Metz Mobilités' app; validate on tram (punch or scan). Avoid rush hour 08:00-09:00 or 17:00-18:00.
Paris Bercy → Metz Gare
💡 Wifi and power sockets on-board, but expect delays in winter; better for budget trips than speed.
Luxembourg Airport (LUX) → Hotel L'Impérial de Metz
💡 Cheaper than Paris airport transfers; agree price in advance with driver (fixed rate vs meter).
Paris Est → Metz-Ville
💡 Book 2-3 weeks ahead on SNCF Connect for the cheapest fares; avoid peak Friday evenings.
About Metz
Wikipedia ↗Metz ( METS; French: [mɛs] ; Latin: Divodurum Mediomatricorum, then Mettis) is a city in northeast France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers. Metz is the prefecture of the Moselle department and the seat of the parliament of the Grand Est region. Located near the tripoint...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Coq N' Roll?
Request a room on a higher floor (above 3rd floor) to minimize street noise from the city center. The hotel's 3-star rating suggests a relatively quiet and well-maintained property, but the Metz city center can be lively. A higher floor will also put you farther away from the lift, which is a good idea given the limited lift data.
Which rooms should I avoid at Coq N' Roll?
Avoid rooms near the lift, particularly on lower floors (1st-2nd), as they may be noisier due to frequent use.
Is Coq N' Roll noisy?
Be prepared for some street noise, especially on lower floors and near the lift. Metz can be a lively city, especially at night.
Which rooms have the best views at Coq N' Roll?
Given the hotel's address in Metz, rooms on the south-facing side (towards the city center) may offer views of the city's historic architecture, although the exact view options will depend on the room's specific location.
What are insider tips for staying at Coq N' Roll?
Ask for a room with a bathtub if you prefer a more relaxing experience, as not all rooms may have this feature. Request a room near the stairs if you're not a fan of lift noise or prefer a more traditional hotel experience.
What time is check-in at Coq N' Roll?
Check-in at Coq N' Roll is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Coq N' Roll have Wi-Fi?
free, 100 Mbps speed, 2-device limit per room
Is there a city or tourist tax at Coq N' Roll?
€0.83 per person per night (mandatory city tax)
Where can I eat cheaply near Coq N' Roll?
A baguette sandwich or a bowl of soup at a street food stall costs around €6-8.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Coq N' Roll?
A day pass for public transport costs around €6, and the cheapest way to get from the airport is by bus (around €4.50).
When is the best time to visit Metz?
May to June and September, when daytime highs hover around 20-24°C, gardens are in bloom, and tourist crowds stay moderate outside major events.
Top Attractions in Metz
💡 Go at a quiet time, like mid-morning on a weekday, to fully appreciate the light filtering through the Chagall-designed windows in the ambulatory.
💡 Check the website before visiting: the museum closes for a few weeks around January for rehanging. Also, the rooftop garden offers a solid view of the cathedral for free.
💡 The best photos are from the path on the north bank of the Moselle, looking back. The inside of the fortifications is often closed, but the exterior and walkway are always free.
💡 Hire a paddleboat from the rental kiosk near the tennis club (€6 per half hour in 2024). It's quietest on weekday afternoons.
💡 The gardens are at their best in late May (rose peak) and late June (lavender). The greenhouse fee is only €3.50, but the free outdoor section is already lovely. Take bus line 1 from the centre.