Brittany: Top 5 rooms with a sea view

In Brittany the weather is often changeable, though the beauty of its landscapes remains a constant. Enjoy the very best views from your hotel room!

The Plage du Sillon, Saint-Malo

Perfectly located along the seafront in Saint-Malo, just a stone’s throw from the fortified town, the Grand Hôtel des Thermes boasts sea views overlooking the Baie de Saint-Malo. And if the ocean water is a little too chilly for a dip, why not head for its glass-covered heated seawater swimming pool?

Le Grand Hôtel des Thermes

Grande Plage du Sillon - 100, boulevard Hébert - 35400 Saint-Malo

Reservations: + 33 (0)2 99 40 75 00

A Second Empire and Belle-Époque ambience

The beachfront Grand Hôtel de Dinard enjoys views of all of Saint-Malo and its ramparts, as well as the Baie de la Vicomté. A hotel with an elegant maritime ambience.

Hôtel Barrière Le Grand Hôtel

46, avenue George V - 35801 Dinard

Reservations: + 33 (0)2 99 88 26 26

Between two coasts

Located between the Côte de Granit Rose (Pink Granite Coast) in the Côtes d’Armor and the Côte Sauvage (Wild Coast) in the Finistère, the Grand Hôtel des Bains offers guests a stay inspired by the sea. Almost all the guestrooms here have their own large terrace from where you can watch the changing landscapes of the Locquirec peninsula as the tides come in and out through the day.

Grand Hôtel des Bains

15, rue de l’Église - 29241 Locquirec

Reservations: + 33 (0)2 98 67 41 02 - reception@grand-hotel-des-bains.com

Nature and tranquillity

At the tip of the Quiberon peninsula, the Sofitel Thalassa Sea & Spa stands in a relaxing setting surrounded by nature and boasting views of the sea. The hotel has a strong focus on wellbeing and offers a range of thalassotherapy treatments.

Sofitel Quiberon Thalassa Sea & Spa

Pointe de Goulvars - 567170 Quiberon

Reservations: + 33 (0)2 97 50 20 00 - H0562-re@sofitel.com

In the footsteps of Monet

The Hôtel Castel Clara overlooks the Belle-Île coast, including the Goulphar cove and port, which provided inspiration for Monet during his stays here. The majority of its guestrooms enjoy views of the sea, while others overlook the hotel gardens, surrounded by wild and unspoilt nature.

Castel Clara

Port Goulphar - 56360 Belle-Île en Mer

Reservations: + 33 (0)2 97 31 84 21 - castelclara@relaischateaux.com

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