La Cite Travel Guide
Saint-Malo





Popular places to visit

St. Malo Beach
Make your way across the various stretches of sand and the islands dotted around this quaint town on the English Channel.

St. Malo Citadel
The Old Town of Saint-Malo is one giant fortification, surrounded by medieval ramparts and housing historic churches and stunning castles.

Port of Saint-Malo
Explore the waterfront in Saint-Malo with a trip to Port of Saint-Malo. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Grand Aquarium
Peer into the watery depths at this entertaining aquarium that takes you on underwater excursions and lets you get close to marine creatures.

Fort National
Stroll across the sand at low tide to reach this historic island fortress and learn about its fascinating military past.

Grande Plage
Spend a day at Saint-Malo’s lovely beach, enjoying watersports and basking in the sun. You’ll discover why it is rated one of the most beautiful beaches in France.
Things to do

Escape Game Outside Saint-Malo I In the wake of the Corsair

Unusual guided tour of Saint Malo in immersion in 1944

Private Interactive Game and Walking Tour in Saint Malo

Escape Game Magic Theme Team in Saint-Malo

Saint-Malo: Private Guided Tour of the Historic Walled City
Top hotels in La Cite

Kyriad Prestige Saint-Malo
"Lovely hotel with excellent facilities. Quite a way out of town into the industrial area but hotel well served by its facilities. Only reservation is about the restaurant where the food was disappointing."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Hôtel des Marins
"Excellent location, clean, well designed, with super helpful staff."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Hôtel Emeria Dinard Thalasso & Spa
"Top"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Hôtel Ibis Budget Saint Malo Centre
"Smallish room, comfortable bed, accessible bathroom. No fridge or safe. Free wifi. A 30 minute walk to old St Malo but nice neighborhood."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Golden Tulip Saint Malo - Le Grand Bé
"Great hotel and location"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Pierre & Vacances Résidence Ty Mat
"Fully equipped apartment in St Malo. A bit out of the old town but walking distance. The late check in was possible with instructions given ahead. The down part is that you have to do your bed on arrival - not ideal when you arrive late."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Cite

Saint-Servan
Waterfront views, historical sites and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy about Saint-Servan. Check out Plage de Solidor or Plage des Corbières while you're exploring the area.

Intra Muros
Cafes, historical sites and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Intra Muros. Make a stop by St. Malo Citadel or St. Malo Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

La Marne
The restaurants and waterfront are a few reasons travellers visit La Marne. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Solidor Tower and Plage des Bas-Sablons are a few top sights nearby.

Rocabey - Alsace - Gare
Uncover some of the top draws of Rocabey - Alsace - Gare like its waterfront views and historical sites. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Sillon Beach or Port of Saint-Malo.

Le Rosais-La Flourie
While visiting Le Rosais-La Flourie, you might make a stop by sights like Plage du Rosais and Plage des Fours à Chaux.

La Découverte
While there might not be top attractions in La Découverte, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Grand Aquarium and Grande Plage.

