Discover the Sōzō Hotel set five minutes' walk from Nantes train station, in a former 19th-century chapel. The establishment combines unusual charm and modern comfort to offer visitors an unforgettable experience. Whether visiting the city of the Dukes of Brittany for business or pleasure, let yourself be seduced by this exceptional setting and enjoy an ideal location for exploring the treasures of Nantes.
Looking for an unusual getaway in Nantes? Choose a unique address ideally located just a stone's throw from the train station. The Sōzō Hôtel offers you a memorable experience in a singular setting. Housed in a former chapel dating back to the 19th century, the establishment boasts an explosive style, combining historic character with contemporary boldness. The 23 rooms and one suite have been designed with particular attention to detail, where contemporary design elements blend with the architectural grandeur of the former religious building. Each private space is a haven of peace in which modern comforts flirt harmoniously with the charm of the past. Facing the Jardin des Plantes, the splendid 17-metre-high vault rises up and displays its colourful stained glass windows: a real sight for sore eyes. The chic, soothing atmosphere is seductive from the moment you step through the door.
You can also take advantage of the spa at the Sōzō Hôtel Nantes, close to the train station. This oasis of tranquillity offers a range of treatments and well-being rituals. Relax in the sauna, hammam and sensory shower for the ultimate moment of relaxation after a day of discovery or work.
Located right next to Nantes train station, the Sōzō Hotel is strategically placed to discover the wonders of the city. The station, redeveloped by architect Rudy Ricciotti, is an admirable example of urban transformation. On the north side, it opens onto the magnificent Jardin des Plantes, classified as a ‘remarkable garden’. This green lung in the heart of the city invites you to stroll among rare plant species and century-old trees.
The station district is the ideal starting point for exploring Nantes. A few minutes' walk separates you from emblematic sites such as the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, the Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul cathedral, and the Île de Nantes, famous for its Machines de l'île. Just a ten-minute walk away, the Graslin district and the Passage Pommeraye will delight lovers of heritage and history.
The proximity of the Sōzō Hotel to the Lieu Unique, a former LU biscuit factory transformed into a cultural centre, further enriches the experience. Here you can discover a varied artistic programme, reflecting the cultural dynamism of Nantes. Also, the Saint-Félix canal and the banks of the Erdre encourage you to explore the city from another angle and add a bucolic touch to your stay, whether you are travelling with family, friends or as a couple.
During a business trip or a tourist visit, choose the comfort and calm of the Sōzō Hotel near Nantes train station. At the confluence of the Erdre and Loire rivers, between culture, nature and modernity, the city of the Dukes of Brittany promises travellers a rich and exotic stay. Along the ligne verte, Nantes' emblematic route, let yourself be guided through the city's most beautiful districts, and discover historic monuments and contemporary art installations.
The train station, with its numerous TGV connections, provides easy access from the main French cities, making Nantes a destination of choice for business and tourism stays. Nearby, the Sōzō Hotel hides behind the thick walls of the former chapel.
