Your stay — Océania
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Océania, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (3-5) as they tend to be away from the service entrance and lift, reducing chances of noise disturbance. Opt for a room facing the courtyard or the rear of the hotel to minimize street noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, especially those near the service entrance, as they may experience more foot traffic noise. Also, rooms near the lift may be noisier due to frequent usage.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on a main street in Quimper means that the views from the rooms are mostly of the surrounding buildings. However, rooms facing the rear of the hotel may offer a glimpse of the nearby rooftops or the city's skyline.
Quietest floors
2nd-5th floors
🔊 Noise notes
As the hotel is located on a main street, expect some traffic noise, especially during rush hour. Additionally, the service entrance can generate some noise, particularly in the mornings.
Insider tips
Request a room with a window that opens to allow for some fresh air and a better view of the surrounding area. Take advantage of the hotel's central location by exploring the nearby streets and alleys, which are filled with charming shops, cafes, and historic landmarks.
- 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 — Océania
free in public areas, paid 15€/24h in rooms (30mbps speed, no login constraints)
serves all floors, historic section on 1st floor has stairs-only access
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) via in-room tablets, no physical papers
2pm-10pm, early bag-drop available from 8am, late check-out until 1pm (10€ fee)
available at concierge desk, 5€ per bag per day
step-free access, wheelchair ramp at entrance, no lift to attic rooms
on-site parking 15€ per night, nearest public car park 5-minute walk away (12€/24h), no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: 2.20€ per person per night, mandatory
Deposit & card hold: 150€ advance deposit, 100€ incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Église Notre-Dame de Lokmaria (106 m · ~1 min walk)
- Church: Église Sainte-Bernadette (588 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Église Saint-Mathieu (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)
- Church: Centre Évangélique Quimper (1.2 km · ~16 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Centre commercial de Kerdrézec — 854 m · ~11 min walk
Jardin du Théâtre — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk
Musée de la Faïence de Quimper — 182 m · ~2 min walk
Théâtre de Cornouaille — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Square Blaise Pascal — 989 m · ~12 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.2 km · ~14 min walk
Pharmacie Louzou Mad — 620 m · ~8 min walk
Ty Guerné — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Quimper — 2.2 km · ~28 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro (EUR)
You can change currency at the Quimper train station or a local bank, but be aware that airport bureaux de change often have poor exchange rates. Consider using an ATM for better rates.
Most cafes and restaurants accept major credit and debit cards, including contactless payments. Mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay are also widely accepted.
Tipping in France is not expected but is appreciated for good service. Round up the bill or leave 5-10% in restaurants and cafes.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A café au lait from a street vendor or a local café costs around €2-3.
A baguette sandwich or a bowl of soup at a local boulangerie or café costs around €5-7.
A main course at a budget-friendly restaurant, such as a bistro or a creperie, costs around €15-20.
The Quimper market offers a variety of affordable food options, including crepes, sandwiches, and snacks.
Carrefour and Intermarché are common budget supermarket chains in the area.
You can find affordable high-street shopping at the Quimper market or at local boutiques along the Rue de la Bretagne.
The Quimper city bus network has a day pass for €4.50, or you can buy individual tickets for €1.50. To get from the airport, take bus number 1 to the city center (around €2).
Buy a Carnet de 10 tickets for the bus to save money, and consider shopping at local markets or street vendors for affordable food and souvenirs.
Good to know — Quimper
Type C/E · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.87 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
QuimperFrom a mobile, call 112 for all emergencies. For non-urgent police, dial 02 98 98 22 22. The local hospital (Centre Hospitalier de Cornouaille) is at 14 Avenue Yves Thépot, Quimper – their switchboard is 02 98 52 60 60.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Quimper, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Océania
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.2 km · ~14 min walk — pharmacy · Pharmacie Louzou Mad — 620 m · ~8 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Place de la Résistance (city centre stop) → Hôtel Dupleix (near Kergariou stop)
💡 Buy a single ticket from the machine at the stop—coins only. The tram runs on the main boulevard, but the hotel is a 2-minute walk from Kergariou. It’s faster than walking, but you’ll pass the cathedral, so consider on foot to soak it in.
Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) → Quimper bus station (Gare Routière)
💡 Buses stop right outside arrivals. Buy tickets on the app for the best price—last-minute fares can double. The drop-off is a 10-minute walk to the hotel.
Quimper train station (Gare de Quimper) → Hôtel Dupleix (city centre)
💡 If arriving by TGV from Paris, hop on the local TER from the same station. The hotel is a 5-minute walk uphill—take the lift at the station exit to avoid the hill.
Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) → Hôtel Dupleix, Quimper
💡 Pre-book via their website to guarantee a fixed fare. The drive is scenic via the N165, but avoid Friday evening traffic when locals head home.
About Quimper
Wikipedia ↗
Quimper (French: [kɛ̃pɛʁ] ; Breton: Kemper [ˈkempər]; Latin: Civitas Aquilonia or Corisopitum) is a commune and prefecture of the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Océania?
Request a room on the higher floors (3-5) as they tend to be away from the service entrance and lift, reducing chances of noise disturbance. Opt for a room facing the courtyard or the rear of the hotel to minimize street noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at Océania?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, especially those near the service entrance, as they may experience more foot traffic noise. Also, rooms near the lift may be noisier due to frequent usage.
Is Océania noisy?
As the hotel is located on a main street, expect some traffic noise, especially during rush hour. Additionally, the service entrance can generate some noise, particularly in the mornings.
Which rooms have the best views at Océania?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on a main street in Quimper means that the views from the rooms are mostly of the surrounding buildings. However, rooms facing the rear of the hotel may offer a glimpse of the nearby rooftops or the city's skyline.
What are insider tips for staying at Océania?
Request a room with a window that opens to allow for some fresh air and a better view of the surrounding area. Take advantage of the hotel's central location by exploring the nearby streets and alleys, which are filled with charming shops, cafes, and historic landmarks.
What time is check-in at Océania?
Check-in at Océania is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Océania have Wi-Fi?
free in public areas, paid 15€/24h in rooms (30mbps speed, no login constraints)
Is there a city or tourist tax at Océania?
2.20€ per person per night, mandatory
Where can I eat cheaply near Océania?
A baguette sandwich or a bowl of soup at a local boulangerie or café costs around €5-7.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Océania?
The Quimper city bus network has a day pass for €4.50, or you can buy individual tickets for €1.50. To get from the airport, take bus number 1 to the city center (around €2).
Top Attractions in Quimper
💡 Go early—before 10am the streets are empty. Look for the tiny alleyways (venelles) leading to hidden courtyards off Rue du Chapeau-Rouge.
💡 Go on a clear morning around 10am—the sun hits the west rose window and projects colours onto the stone floor. Entry via the south door.
💡 Arrive by 9am to avoid the crush. Grab a crêpe from the stall near the fountain (€3.50)—better made and cheaper than the tourist spots.
💡 Check for temporary exhibitions in the basement gallery—usually free with the permanent collection. Skip the audioguide; wall texts are clear.
💡 Bring a picnic and sit on the bench near the top—sunset shows the cathedral spires in silhouette. Free loo at the cafe by the entrance.