10 Rue De Béthune (adresse postale) / Entrée rue de la Vieille Comédie, 59000 Lille

Hotel Kanaï Lille

3-star hotel

  • Budget
  • With parking
  • Romantic stay
  • Design
  • 3 stars
  • Family

Presentation

A few steps away from the lively squares, Hotel Kanaï offers you a stay experience designed with meticulous attention to detail, combining simplicity, warmth, and care. The establishment is located in a pedestrian area in the center of Lille, on a pleasant and bustling shopping street. This central position allows easy access to train stations, major museums, or walking spots, while also providing quick connections to public transport and the city's main attractions. The contrast between the urban hustle and the preserved calm inside creates a welcoming atmosphere conducive to relaxation.

The building, without an elevator but full of character, has been renovated with respect for its original charm. The team chose to keep the old staircase, thus contributing to the authenticity of the premises. On each floor, a quiet corridor leads to comfortable rooms designed as living spaces where you can take time to unwind, breathe, and enjoy. Some rooms overlook the pedestrian street and offer an open view of Lille's facades. Others, facing the courtyard, charm with their tranquility, shielded from outside commotion.

Each of the 31 rooms offers a unique ambiance, blending understated modernity with well-integrated retro touches. The soft tones, warm materials, and decorative elements contribute to a soothing atmosphere. Quality bedding, fluffy duvets, blackout curtains, and soundproofing ensure peaceful nights, even in the city center. Special attention is given to the details that make a difference, such as Rituals toiletries, complimentary hot beverages, and a welcome treat of small cakes in the room.

A flat-screen connected TV, various channels (including Canal+, OCS, or RMC), and reliable Wi-Fi access help you stay connected, whether you're visiting for work or leisure. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, providing comfortable temperatures throughout the seasons, and the well-thought-out layout ensures ease of use, even in the more compact rooms.

The hotel operates without a traditional restaurant but offers a curated selection of jars crafted by renowned chefs, to be enjoyed on-site with a glass of wine from the D-VINE cellar. The wines are served at the ideal temperature, carefully paired with the dishes to extend the travel experience to the plate. This simple and effective formula allows you to enjoy a light dinner without leaving the hotel.

In the morning, breakfast is served buffet style, highlighting regional products and prioritizing short supply chains and local artisans. Farm cheeses, homemade jams, fresh bread, and regional specialties make up a generous assortment, which can be enjoyed in a convivial room before heading out to explore the city. The coffee, sourced from a reputable roaster, perfectly complements this moment.

Hospitality is an integral part of the experience. The team, available 24/7, ensures a climate of trust and simplicity. Whether it's advice for visiting Lille, a transport request, or a specific need, each staff member responds with attentiveness and efficiency. This discreet yet present sense of service adds to the quality of the stay.

A luggage service is available, along with the possibility of parking nearby via a partner parking facility. The hotel also provides a computer station, a reading area, and facilitates business trips with useful amenities like meeting rooms and seamless connectivity throughout the premises.

The overall ambiance of Hotel Kanaï resembles that of a carefully transformed townhouse. It features human-sized spaces, unpretentious decor, and constant attention to comfort. The friendly atmosphere and sense of intimacy make this establishment a valuable address for those wishing to discover Lille differently.

From the hotel, you can quickly reach the Grand-Place, the true theater of Lille's life, where Flemish architecture, bustling terraces, and historic facades mingle. A few minutes further on foot, you’ll find the Rihour Palace and its tourist office, followed by the old town with its cobblestone streets, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

The Palais des Beaux-Arts, located about fifteen minutes away on foot, houses one of the finest collections of paintings in France outside of Paris. Works by Goya, Rubens, Delacroix, and Courbet are displayed in an elegant, accessible, and well-organized setting. A beautiful cultural stop to include in your stay.

For unique visits, don't miss the birthplace of Charles de Gaulle, now a museum, or the Hospice Comtesse, a former medieval hospital turned art and history museum, nestled in the heart of Old Lille. These sites tell the local story through carefully reconstructed objects, documents, and atmospheres.

Lille can also be discovered through its events: Christmas markets, contemporary exhibitions at Gare Saint Sauveur, music festivals, or giant flea markets punctuate the year with lively gatherings. The hotel staff is at your disposal to guide you toward ongoing events and cultural tips.

By staying at Hotel Kanaï, you benefit from a central starting point, comfortable accommodations, and a human-sized atmosphere conducive to both relaxation and exploration. Whether you're traveling alone, as a couple, or for business, you’ll find here a balance between comfort, accessibility, and discreet hospitality.

Some activities and discoveries near this hotel



  • Explore the cobblestone streets of Old Lille and admire its Flemish facades, elegant shops, and art galleries

  • Visit the Palais des Beaux-Arts and its rich collections of paintings, sculptures, and relief maps, about 15 minutes away on foot

  • Take a break at the Hospice Comtesse museum to dive into the medieval history of the city

  • Enjoy a stroll at Jean-Baptiste Lebas Park or the Champ de Mars gardens, accessible on foot from the center

  • Explore the Wazemmes market halls on a Sunday morning, filled with colors, world products, and local ambiance



Summary of some positive reviews found online



  • Guests particularly appreciate the kindness of the staff, always available to provide advice, help, and make the stay enjoyable

  • The calmness of the courtyard-facing rooms is often highlighted, even though the hotel is located on a lively pedestrian street

  • The quality of the breakfast is regularly praised for its freshness and the local origin of the products

  • Several visitors mention the warm atmosphere of the hotel, which gives the feeling of being welcomed in a simple and human place

  • The central location of the establishment is considered ideal for exploring Lille on foot, whether for tourism or a business trip

Other services

General

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Wi-Fi available everywhere

Services

  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Dining

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Coffee on site

Shared spaces

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Entertainment

  • Board games/puzzles

Miscellaneous

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Heating
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Air conditioning
  • Card access
10 Rue De Béthune (adresse postale) / Entrée rue de la Vieille Comédie, 59000 Lille

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From 70 EUR per night


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