Your stay — Campanile
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The Property — Campanile
The 3-star Campanile Vannes is a straightforward, no-frills hotel with a modern design, offering comfortable rooms and easy access to the city centre. The lobby's neutral aesthetic and functional layout make it a solid choice for those seeking a hassle-free base for exploring Vannes. This hotel suits business travellers and families with young children, as it provides a calm atmosphere and a convenient location for visiting the city's main attractions. The Campanile's proximity to the Vannes Train Station makes it an excellent option for those arriving by train.
Chronicles of Vannes
Vannes, a walled city since the 13th century, has a rich history dating back to the Iron Age. The city's medieval past is still visible in its architecture, with many well-preserved walls, towers, and historic buildings. In the 19th century, Vannes underwent significant urban development, leading to the construction of grand buildings, including the stunning Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption. Today, Vannes is a vibrant cultural hub, celebrating its heritage through its annual festivals, such as the Fête de la Musique and the Vannes International Music Festival. The city's unique blend of medieval and modern influences makes it an attractive destination for visitors from around the world.
Best Time to Visit
Full Vannes guide →Best months
June and September are the best months to visit Vannes, as the weather is warm and sunny, with average highs around 22°C, and the summer crowds have dissipated. These months offer a great balance of pleasant weather and manageable tourist numbers.
Peak / festival surge
July is the peak month in Vannes, with the Fête de la Musique festival drawing large crowds and driving up hotel prices. Expect higher rates and more tourists during this time, but it's a great experience for those who want to be part of the vibrant cultural events.
Budget shoulder season
April and May are excellent shoulder months for Vannes, with mild temperatures, fewer crowds, and a range of discounts available at local hotels and attractions.
Weather & packing
Vannes experiences a mild oceanic climate, with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 22°C in July. Visitors should pack layers for cooler mornings and evenings, as well as a light rain jacket for occasional summer showers.
Live City Briefing — Vannes
- The Vannes tramway expansion is currently in progress, with new lines and stations opening in the coming years, making it easier to get around the city.
- The Musée des Beaux-Arts in Vannes has recently undergone renovations and now features a stunning new wing showcasing modern and contemporary art.
- The city is promoting its 'Vannes By Bike' initiative, offering free bike rentals and guided tours to encourage visitors to explore the city's scenic routes and attractions.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Campanile, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor, ideally 4th floor or above, for a quieter stay. These rooms are farther away from the street noise and potential disturbance from the nearby service entrance.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift, which might be situated on lower floors, as they can be noisy. Additionally, rooms near the Campanile's 1st floor, which houses the restaurant, might experience some noise from the adjacent kitchen and dining area.
Best views
Since the hotel is located in Vannes, a room with a view of the nearby marina or the city's old town would be a great choice. However, the hotel's orientation and layout might not guarantee a direct view of these areas from every room.
Quietest floors
4th floor and above
🔊 Noise notes
Be aware that the hotel's location on the main street in Vannes means that some street noise can be expected, especially during peak hours or events. Additionally, the service entrance near the 1st floor might generate some noise, particularly in the mornings and evenings.
Insider tips
Consider requesting a room with a balcony for a bit more space and a possible view. Also, take advantage of the hotel's free parking, but be mindful of limited spots, especially during peak season.
- 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 — Campanile
free fibre optic internet, no login constraints, 500MB/day
serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader), physical papers available in lobby
15:00-20:00, early bag-drop available; late check-out until 12:00, €30 fee after 12:00
available, €5 per bag per day
step-free access, wheelchair entries, accessible rooms available upon request
on-site parking, €10 per night, public car park (Parking du Port) nearby, €8 per day, EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €0.85 per person per night, mandatory
Deposit & card hold: €200 advance deposit, €200 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Chapelle Notre-Dame du Rohic (874 m · ~11 min walk)
- Mosque: Nassrou Allah (1.4 km · ~17 min walk)
- Church: Prieuré Saint-Vincent Ferrier (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
- Church: Chapelle du Grador (1.9 km · ~24 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Parc de Bohalgo — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Pharmacie Beaupre — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Vannes Gare SNCF — 2.7 km · ~33 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Bureaux de change at Vannes train station or city centre offer competitive rates. Avoid exchanging money at airports or tourist areas for poorer rates.
Major credit cards and contactless payments are widely accepted in Vannes, including at most cafes, restaurants, and shops. Mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay are also widely accepted.
Tipping in France is generally around 5-10% in restaurants and cafes. For taxi drivers, rounding up the fare to the nearest euro is sufficient.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A café au lait at a local café costs around 2-3 EUR.
A baguette sandwich or salad at a boulangerie or market stall costs around 5-6 EUR.
A plat du jour at a local restaurant costs around 12-15 EUR.
The Marché de la Liberté and surrounding streets have a variety of street food options, including crepes and seafood.
Intermarché, Carrefour, and Lidl are common budget supermarket chains in Vannes.
The Château de l'Hermine and the surrounding streets have a range of affordable high-street and market shopping options.
A day pass for public transport in Vannes costs around 6.50 EUR. The airport bus from Vannes Airport to the city centre costs around 5 EUR.
Consider buying a Carnet de 10 tickets for public transport to save money.Eat at local markets or boulangeries for affordable and fresh food.Avoid exchanging money at airports or tourist areas for better rates.
Good to know — Vannes
Type C/E · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
VannesFrom a mobile, dial 112 for all emergencies. For non-urgent medical help, call SOS Médecins on 36 24. Vannes hospital (Centre Hospitalier Bretagne Atlantique) is on 02 97 47 47 47.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Vannes, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Campanile
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: pharmacy · Pharmacie Beaupre — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Vannes Gare → Le Roof (arrêt Sables d'Or)
💡 Buy a ticket from the machine at the station – exact change only – then walk 3 minutes from the stop to the hotel along the port.
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) → Le Roof, Vannes
💡 Book a fixed-price taxi via Allô Taxi Vannes at 02 97 01 18 18 to avoid surge pricing.
Paris Montparnasse → Vannes Gare
💡 Buy a Ouigo ticket in advance from €19; from Vannes station, it's a 20-minute walk or €8 taxi to Le Roof.
Vannes city centre → Le Roof, 1 Rue du Fier
💡 Call Taxi Vannes 02 97 47 29 29; the fare to Le Roof from the centre is fixed at €8 and the driver will drop you right at the hotel entrance.
About Vannes
Wikipedia ↗
Vannes (French pronunciation: [van] ; Breton: Gwened, pronounced [ˈɡweːnet], [ˈɡɥeːnet]) is a commune in the French department of Morbihan, Brittany, northwestern mainland France. It was founded over 2,000 years ago.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Campanile?
Request a room on a higher floor, ideally 4th floor or above, for a quieter stay. These rooms are farther away from the street noise and potential disturbance from the nearby service entrance.
Which rooms should I avoid at Campanile?
Avoid rooms near the lift, which might be situated on lower floors, as they can be noisy. Additionally, rooms near the Campanile's 1st floor, which houses the restaurant, might experience some noise from the adjacent kitchen and dining area.
Is Campanile noisy?
Be aware that the hotel's location on the main street in Vannes means that some street noise can be expected, especially during peak hours or events. Additionally, the service entrance near the 1st floor might generate some noise, particularly in the mornings and evenings.
Which rooms have the best views at Campanile?
Since the hotel is located in Vannes, a room with a view of the nearby marina or the city's old town would be a great choice. However, the hotel's orientation and layout might not guarantee a direct view of these areas from every room.
What are insider tips for staying at Campanile?
Consider requesting a room with a balcony for a bit more space and a possible view. Also, take advantage of the hotel's free parking, but be mindful of limited spots, especially during peak season.
What time is check-in at Campanile?
Check-in at Campanile is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Campanile have Wi-Fi?
free fibre optic internet, no login constraints, 500MB/day
Is there a city or tourist tax at Campanile?
€0.85 per person per night, mandatory
Where can I eat cheaply near Campanile?
A baguette sandwich or salad at a boulangerie or market stall costs around 5-6 EUR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Campanile?
A day pass for public transport in Vannes costs around 6.50 EUR. The airport bus from Vannes Airport to the city centre costs around 5 EUR.
When is the best time to visit Vannes?
June and September are the best months to visit Vannes, as the weather is warm and sunny, with average highs around 22°C, and the summer crowds have dissipated. These months offer a great balance of pleasant weather and manageable tourist numbers.
Top Attractions in Vannes
💡 Stand under the arch and look up at the carved stone dragons. At night it's lit softly—good photo spot after dinner.
💡 Visit in late spring when the roses are fully out. The benches near the west wall catch the afternoon sun.
💡 Go early (before 9am) to avoid crowds and get the best oysters. Bring cash—many stalls don't take cards.
💡 Pick up a crêpe from the cart near the statue of Richemont and eat it on the steps overlooking the water.
💡 Free on the first Sunday of each month from October to May. Otherwise €4. Allow 45 minutes to an hour.