Venue

ISC'26 will be held in the Inria convention center at the Inria center of the University of Rennes, see the location of the venue here.

Address: Campus universitaire de Beaulieu, Avenue du général Leclerc, 35042 Rennes Cedex, France

Access

Coming to Rennes

Nearby Airports:

By Train:

  • Regular high-speed train (TGV) from Paris Montparnasse to Rennes

Coming to the Venue

The Inria center at Rennes University is situated at Beaulieu Campus in the eastern part of Rennes. It can easily be reached using the city public transport services. Either the bus stop Tournebride at the southern end of the campus or the metro station Beaulieu-Université at the northern end of the campus can be used.

  • By bus: Line C4 or C6, stop at “Tournebride”
  • By Subway: Line B, stop at “Beaulieu Université”
  • By car: Visitor parking is available in the Université de Rennes campus.

If you are coming from the train station, you can:

  • Take subway line B from “Gares” to “Beaulieu Université”
  • Take the subway line A from “Gares” to “République”, then take bus C4 or C6

Accomodations

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. 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, and be able to reach the venue in around 20 minutes.

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-stars 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-stars 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-stars 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.