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       PONTIVY: Hôtel de l’Europe  €€          NANTES: Hôtel La Pérouse   €€
       Historic      Map D3                    Classic        Map F4
       12 Rue François-Mitterand, 56300        3 Allée Duquesne, 44000
       Tel (02) 97 25 11 14                    Tel (02) 40 89 75 00
       ∑ hotellerieurope.com                   ∑ hotel-laperouse.fr
       A 19th-century mansion set in a         Set in a landmark modern
       walled garden. Well-kept rooms,         building, with glossy wooden
       some with canopy beds.                  flooring and designer fittings.
                                               Good buffet breakfast.
       PRESQU’ÎLE DE QUIBERON:
       Hôtel Bellevue    €                     PORNIC: Hôtel Beau Soleil   €€
       Family        Map C4                    Family         Map E5
       Rue de Tiviec, 56173                    70 Quai Leray, 44210
       Tel (02) 97 50 16 28                    Tel (02) 40 82 34 58
       ∑ hotel-bellevuequiberon.com            ∑ hotel-beausoleil-pornic.com
       Located near the thalassotherapy        Small but bright and modern,
       centre, this modern seaside hotel       soundproofed rooms on the
       is built around a heated pool.          harbour, nearly all offering
                           The classic Villa Kerasy hotel    sea views. Some family rooms.
       SARZEAU: Le Mur du Roy   €  in Vannes
       Classic       Map D4                    PORNICHET: Le Régent   €€
       43 Chemin du Mur du Roy, 56370  overlooking the sea and Île de   Classic   Map D4
       Tel (02) 97 67 34 08  Noirmoitier. Rooms have views    150 Blvd des Océanides, 44210
       ∑ lemurduroy.com    of the beach or garden.  Tel (02) 40 61 04 04
       Informal, friendly place with           ∑ le-regent.fr
       direct access to the beach and    GUÉRANDE: La Guérandière  €€  Smart hotel with themed
       a fine restaurant with panoramic   B&B   Map D4  rooms: choose from pop, design,
       sea views.          5 Rue Vannetaise, 44350  romantic, retro or Baroque. A
                           Tel (02) 40 62 17 15  Jacuzzi, hammam and wellness
       VANNES: Hôtel La    ∑ guerandiere.com   treatments are on offer.
       Marébaudière     €€  A former hôtel particulier (town
       Family        Map D3  house) with a walled garden,   SORINIÈRES: Abbaye de
       4 Rue Aristide Briand, 56000  stained glass, wood-carved   Villeneuve   €€
       Tel (02) 97 47 34 29  panels and parquet floors.  Historic   Map F5
       ∑ marebaudiere.com                      Rue de La Roche-sur-Yon, 44840
       Peaceful hotel located near the   DK Choice  Tel (02) 40 04 40 25
       old walled town. It boasts modern,      ∑ abbayedevilleneuve.com
       stylish rooms overlooking a   LA BAULE:    A beautiful abbey set in tranquil
       garden courtyard. Free car   Saint-Christophe   €€€  parkland just 10 minutes from
       parking is available.  Family     Map D4  Nantes airport. Fully restored in
                            1 Ave Alcyons, 44500  1977, it has lovely furnished
        DK Choice           Tel (02) 40 62 40 00  rooms and a gourmet restaurant.
                            ∑ st-christophe.com
        VANNES: Villa Kerasy   €€  Housed in four ivy-covered   DK Choice
        Classic     Map D3  villas dating from the 1910s,
        20 Ave Favrel & Lincy, 56000  in a quiet corner of La Baule,   ST-JOACHIM: La Mare Aux
        Tel (02) 97 68 36 83  this hotel offers a comfortable   Oiseaux   €€€
        ∑ villakerasy.com   country-house atmosphere.   Classic   Map E4
        Villa Kerasy is a unique   There is a pretty garden and   223 Rue du Chef de l’île, 44720
        boutique hotel near Vannes’   terrace, as well as exceptional   Tel (02) 40 88 53 01
        medieval centre. The decor of   family facilities: eight family   ∑ mareauxoiseaux.com
        each room evokes one of the   rooms, toys, DVDs, baby   In the bird-filled Grande Brière
        15 spice ports of the 17th-  equipment and special dinners   marshlands, this hotel, part of
        century East India Company.   for kids in the summer.  the eco-aware, wellness-
        There is a lovely terrace, a            oriented Relais du Silence
        Japanese garden, Ayurvedic              chain, offers chic bou tique
        Indian cuisine, and relaxing   LE CROISIC: Fort de l’Océan  €€€  bedrooms plus three rooms in
        massages to be enjoyed in    Luxury   Map D4  wooden cabins. There is a spa
        a private spa.     Pointe de Croisic, 44490  and a superb contem porary
                           Tel (02) 40 15 77 77  restaurant, specializing in
                           ∑ hotelfortocean.com  locally sourced ingredients.
                           Ramparts from the 17th century
                           enclose this sumptuous hotel
       Loire-Atlantique    that was formerly a seafront fort.  ST-SAVEUR DE LANDEMONT:
                                               Château de la Colaissière   €€
       BERNERIE-EN-RETZ: Château    NANTES: Hôtel de France   €€  Historic   Map F4
       de la Gressière   €€  Classic     Map D4  37 Rue du Calvaire, 49270
       Historic      Map  E5  24 Rue Crebillon, 44000  Tel (02) 40 98 75 04
       Rue Noue-Fleurie, 44500  Tel (02) 40 73 57 91  ∑ colaissiere.com
       Tel (02) 51 74 60 06  ∑ oceaniahotels.com  A grand Renaissance chateau
       ∑ lagressiere.com   This boutique, 18th-century hôtel   encircled by a moat, with
       Lavish, regency-style furnishings   particulier in the city centre has   stunning period rooms and
       in a 19th-century manor house   smart designer rooms.  lounges with fireplaces.
                                        For more information on types of hotels see page 223
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