POPL 2026
Sun 11 - Sat 17 January 2026 Rennes, France

Accommodation is not arranged by the conference organizers. Each participant is invited to do their booking individually at one of the many downtown hotels of Rennes.

The city of Rennes is well served by public transport with its 2 metros and numerous bus lines making Beaulieu campus accessible in 10 minutes with the metro line (B) and up to 20-25 minutes by bus. Whether you book an hotel in the southern or northern city center, you will never be far from a metro stop or a bus stop.

A list of options for accommodation is available on the Rennes Tourist Office Website. In particular, here is a non-exhaustive list of suggestions:

2-star hotels

  • Hotel Lanjuinais : right in the city center, in the heart of the old city. Just 10 minutes’ walk from the TGV station, 200m from the metro, and just steps from the majestic Place de la République.
  • Hôtel Atlantic : located in the immediate vicinity of the SNCF train station and the bus station. The privileged localisation of the Atlantic is its direct access to the metro and bus.

3-star hotels

  • Garden Hotel : The hotel is in the very heart of Rennes, with its own car park and close to the station, bus services and metro.
  • Kyriad Rennes Centre Gare : situated in central Rennes, opposite the SNCF train station, it is conveniently located for the historic city centre, Parlement of Brittany building and Thabor park.

4-star hotels

  • Mercure Rennes Centre Parlement : In the heart of the city of Rennes, close to the historic center and its shops, the hotel offers easy transport access thanks to nearby bus stops and metro lines A and B.
  • Novotel Rennes Centre Gare : In the very centre of Rennes, only 50 metres from the railway station, Novotel Rennes Centre Gare is a modern hotel with 102 rooms, spa, relaxation centre with pool, Jacuzzi, fitness room, restaurant and free WiFi.