Where to stay: Brittany

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Atlantic Coast bike route - By The Lake B&B (Plumieux)

Friendly B&B handy for the Euro Velo 1 Velodyssee route

38 Rue Saint-Yves
56490 La Trinité-Porhoët
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: From €76 per night

Open: All year

The By The Lake B&B was recommended to us by cyclists who stayed there. It's located in La Trinité-Porhoët, a short ride from Plumieux on the Nantes-Brest Canal stretch of the EuroVelo 1 Atlantic Coast route. Free WiFi, BBQ, garden and free private parking. Continental or vegetarian breakfast. This is a great stopover in Brittany – a great base for greenway and MTB routes, plus Brittany's V6 and V3 veloroutes.

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  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Basic maintenance/repair tools
  • Wifi

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Auray - Hotel Auray Le Loch

Peaceful forest hotel 17km west of Vannes in beautiful Brittany

2 rue François Guhur La Forêt
5640 Auray
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: €49-€198 (doubles, twins, triples and family rooms available)

Open: All year

Hotel Auray Le Loch is located in the heart of the Auray Forest and near the Auray River in southern Brittany. It's midway between the Atlantic Coast and Vannes (17km). Handy for the Carnac megalithic site. Peaceful setting with a terrace overlooking woodlands and gardens. The hotel’s restaurant serves local cuisine and seafood specialities. Sauna. Free wifi. Dedicated bike store. There are two hotel bikes available to rent from reception.

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Laundry facilities

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Baud - Logis Auberge du Cheval Blanc

Family hotel in the Blavet valley between Lorient and Pontivy in Brittany

16 Rue de Pontivy
56150 Baud
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: €65

Open: All year

Logis Auberge du Cheval Blanc in Baud is just east of the Voie 8 bike route as it snakes its way between Saint-Brieuc and Lorient in Brittany. It's in the heart of the beautiful Blavet valley, roughly halfway between Lorient and Pontivy.  This is a small locally owned hotel with just 19 rooms. There is an in-house restaurant serving local cuisine based on fresh and local products. The hotel has a sauna, terrace and garden for post-ride chilling. Logis l'Auberge du Cheval Blanc is just a few kilometres from major tourist sites: the Gulf of Morbihan, the Broceliande forest, the Nantes-Brest canal. Dedicated bike room.
Photo: ©Logis Hotels

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wifi

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Bénodet – Le Grand Hôtel Abbatiale Bénodet

Accueil-velo rated hotel with views of the bay

6 Avenue de l'Odet
29950 Bénodet
Finistre, Brittany

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Price from: €53

Open: All year

The 3-star Le Grand Hôtel Abbatiale Bénodet is 17km south of Quimper. It's located opposite the Saint Marine harbour and offers pretty water views. Sandy beaches are also nearby. Free high-speed wifi. Room service (including pizza) can be delivered to your room. Bike rental is available from reception. Diving, canoeing and golf also available nearby. Discounted entry to a spa, sauna and thalassotherapy centre in town is available at a reduced rate.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Basic maintenance/repair tools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wifi

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Brest - ibis Styles Brest Centre Port

Reliable chain hotel offering clean, affordable accommodation

31 Rue Jean Marie Le Bris
29200 Brest
Finistère, Brittany

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Price from: €65

Open: All year

Clean and friendly chain hotel near the water in the port area of Brest (about 2km from the city centre). Single rooms through to rooms catering for up to five people. Free wifi. Children's area with boardgames. The hotel advises that there is a secure room for bike storage. Onsite bar. Computer and printer for guest use. Buffet breakfast. 24-hour reception. This is a large hotel, making is almost always possible to make last-minute bookings. French and English spoken.

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Laundry facilities

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Brest Ibis Centre

Bike-friendly hotel in the heart of Brest with super friendly staff

13, rue de Siam
29200 Brest
Finistère, Brittany

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Price from: €49

Open: All year

This is a super bike-friendly hotel that is keen to welcome more cyclists. Management advises that staff will be only too happy to find a safe place to store bikes, and that they can help arrange "athlete's meals" from the excellent restaurant across the road. Just over 70 rooms in the centre of town and around 1km from the train station. Bar open 24/7. Free wifi. Buffet breakfast. Bike hire can be arranged through a local firm.

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Laundry facilities

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Brittany coast - Hotel Le Benhuyc

Versatile hotel north of Saint-Brieuc overlooking the harbour

1 Quai Jean Bart
22520 Binic
Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany

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Price from: €68

Open: All year

Welcoming three-star hotel located opposite the harbour and just 280 metres from the beach. Singles and doubles through to family rooms that sleep up to 6 people. Some rooms have harbour views. Tea and coffee making facilities in each room. Continental breakfast served in the dining room, on the terrace or in your room. Free wifi; there's also a hotel lounge computer for guest use. French, English and Spanish spoken. The managers welcome cyclists and are happy to find a secure place inside the hotel for bikes, plus there's a good sized luggage store.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Laundry facilities

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Camoël - Hôtel du Littoral

Hotel in small village ideally placed for the Atlantic Coast and Morbihan

4 rue Paul Ladmirault
56130 Camoël
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: €40

Simple 2-star hotel set near La Vilaine River just 6km from the beach Pénestin. Free wifi, garden, and furnished terrace. Some rooms have balconies. Continental buffet breakfast. Bike parking is provided in a private, locked garage. Note that evening meals are not provided at the hotel and the town is small, with only one local restaurant – plan meals ahead (consider avoiding Mondays and public holidays unless you are bringing your own supplies).

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Laundry facilities

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Carhaix-Plouguer - La Cabine Secrete (Le Moustoir)

Peaceful cabin on the Nantes Brest Canal and EuroVelo 1 La Vélodyssée

56 Stang ar Vran
22340 Le Moustoir
Cote d'Armor, Brittany
Phone: +33 (0)2 98 81 00 13 (France); +44 (0)7764 950423 (UK mobile)
Email: judithbancroft22@gmail.com

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Price from: €55 for the first night and €45 for other nights

Open: All year except Christmas

La Cabine Secrete is just a 2-minute bike ride from the fabulous Nantes Brest Canal cycle route on the Euro Velo 1 La Vélodyssée Atlantic Coast route, 20 minutes east of Carhaix Plougher (Judi, the owner, tells me she regularly waves to cyclists – below – as they pass). La Cabine Secrete is a perfect stopover for cyclists wanting a nature-based stay. It has a double bed and comfortable living space, plus a kitchen with gas hob and extractor, air fryer and microwave. There is a full bathroom with shower and bath. All linen and towels are provided. It has its own large, private garden and it's surrounded by woodland – ideal for a calming and relaxing stay. Judi has spent the last 9 months renovating the cabin, which sleeps 2 people. English and a little French spoken.

Secret Cabin Nantes-Brest Canal

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Carnac - Camping La Grande Métairie

Campsite near Carnac with on-site cabins sleeping upto 8

Route des Alignements de Kermario
B.P.85
56342 Carnac
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: £30

Open: May 8-September 6

Cycle 2 miles down the road from your cabin to the ancient standing stones at Carnac, or explore any number of quiet cycling trails around this beautiful corner of Brittany. Cycling tours of the local area can be booked on-site and there are also free 'learn-to-ride' classes for kids aged 3-6.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Laundry facilities

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Carnac - Hôtel Celtique et Spa

Comfortable coastal hotel ideal for exploring the Brittany coast

82 Avenue des Druides
56340 Carnac
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: €85

Open: All year

Relaxing base on the Brittany coast, a mere 50 metres from the Atlantic Coast. Great base also from which to ride out to the famous Carnac standing stones. As its name suggests, the Hôtel Celtique et Spa has its own wellness centre, including indoor pool, sauna and hot tub. Onsite restaurant and bar + games area. Management tell me they offer bike hire to guests, and safe and secure bike parking if you arrive under your own steam. Free wifi. French and English spoken.  

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Laundry facilities

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Clohars-Carnoët - Camping Le Kergariou

Leafy, bike-friendly campsite on the Atlantic Coast bike route

Croix de Kervec
29360 Clohars-Carnoët
Finistère, Brittany

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Price from: €11 for 2 people on bikes with tents, fixed tents and chalet prices vary

Open: Tent pitches from 04/04-12/09, cottages and chalets from 04/04 au 12/09

The 3-star Le Kergariou campsite offers a warm welcome at Clohars-Carnoët, between Lorient and Concarneau on the EV1 bike route. The beach 1.5km away, heated pool, sauna, kids’ club and entertainment. Camping pitches, self-catering chalets and mobile homes. Shop and snack bar.

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  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Laundry facilities
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Dinan - Hotel Dinan Port Le Jerzual

Lovely riverside hotel that makes a great base for exploring Dinan

26 Quai des Talards
Port de Dinan, Lanvallay
22100 Dinan
Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany

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Price from: €112

Open: All year

Friendly 4-star hotel overlooking the River Rance in the picturesque town of Dinan. Onsite restaurant with regional cuisine and port views, or have a glass or wine or a beer on the terrrace on the river bank. Heated outdoor pool, spa, fitness room. Hotel management emailed to say they can find a safe place for your bike inside the hotel. Free wifi. Some  rooms have a terrace. Italian, French, Spanish, English and German spoken. Dinan in a popular thoroughfare for cyclists in Brittany – see here for more.

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Laundry facilities

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Dinan - Hôtel Océan Dinan

Ideal location opposite the train station

9 Place du 11 Novembre 1918
22100 Dinan
Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany

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Price from: €85

Open: All year

Recommended by Hilde and Heather, who stayed here during their cycling trip from Dinan to St-Malo, the Hôtel Océan Dinan (formerly the Hotel Au Refuge) is situated in the centre of the old town of Dinan. In no particular order there's a bar, secure parking for bikes, and you can load up on breakfast for an extra €6.50. The hotel is situated about 30km from Saint-Malo, so it's a good stop en route to ferries, and about 60km from Mont Saint Michel.

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Wifi

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Dinard - Cit'Hotel les Alizés

Small and friendly hotel near the coast of Brittany

11 Place Newquay
35800 Dinard
Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany

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Price from: €70

Open: All year

Cit'Hotel les Alizés is a friendly local hotel in Dinard, a pretty seaside resort in Brittany and a popular stopover for cyclists. Small and friendly, a hotel at this address has been serving Dinard since 1907. The hotel is in a handy location, just minutes from the seafront and beaches and close to local bars and restaurants. English and French spoken. Close to lovely local cycling routes and a worthy detour from the Euro Velo 4 La Vélomaritime bike route. Secure bike storage. We are told the friendly staff are happy to help with information about cycling in the area. Photo: ©Logis Hôtels

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wifi

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Douarnenez - Camping Kerleyou

Family run campsite on the EuroVelo 1 Atlantic Coast route

15 Kerleyou
29100 Douarnenez
Finistère, Brittany

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Price from: €18

Open: Tent pitches 01/05-19/09; chalets and mobile homes 10/04-19/09

Camping Kerleyou is a 3-star campsite in Douarnenez in Brittany on the EuroVelo 1 Atlantic Coast route. Heated indoor swimming pool, beach 1.3km away, children's activities, family activities and evening entertainment, camping pitches + mobile home rental and chalets. Bar and snack, fresh bread available each morning.

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  • Local maps and route information
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wifi

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EuroVelo 1/Nantes-Brest Canal - La Maison du Canal

Rostrenen B&B perfect for cyclists riding the Nantes-Brest Canal

Pont Auffret
22110 Rostrenen
Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany
Phone: + 33 (0)2 96 24 78 60
Email: maisoncanal@gmail.com

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Price from: €95

Open: Year round

One of the best places to stay if you're cycling the Nantes-Brest Canal, and recommended to us by readers. La Maison du Canal is a high-quality B&B with 5 rooms that can accommodate up to 16 people, making it ideal for families and small groups of riders. It provides easy access to Rostrenen and Carhaix. It's also close to some good off-road biking tracks. Set up and run for many years by John and Hilary, it's now in the safe hands of their daughter and son-in-law, Robert and Emma – both cyclists – who are on hand to share their local advice and love of the area. There is plenty of secure bike storage, plus basic workshop facilities. To top it all off, there's a heated indoor swimming pool for post-ride relaxation.
** We've stayed here - read our review! **

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Basic maintenance/repair tools
  • Laundry facilities

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Fouesnant - Logis Hotel de la Pointe du Cap Coz

Acceuil velo-rated hotel on the EuroVelo 1 bike route

153 Avenue de la Pointe du Cap Coz
29170 Fouesnant
Finistère, Brittany

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Price from: €140

Open: All year

Logis Hotel de la Pointe du Cap Coz in Fouesnant is a beachfront hotel inan idea location for an Atlantic coast stopover. It's acceuil velo-rated through the local tourist baord. It's got its own restaurant and bar, plus offers room service and free wifi. Rooms are topped off with kettles for tea and coffee – something of a rarity in hotel rooms in France. Bike hire is available at reception.
Photo: ©Logis Hôtels

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Basic maintenance/repair tools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wifi

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Huelgoat - Hotel-Restaurant du Lac

Lake-side hotel on main bike routes recommended to us by cyclists

9 rue Général de Gaulle
29690 Huelgoat
Finistre, Brittany

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Price from: €65

Open: All year

Hotel-Restaurant du Lac in Huelgoat was recommended to us by a group of cyclists who stay here regularly. As the name (and photo) suggests, it's in a super location near the lake, with relaxing views and gentle bike rides on offer. Huelgoat is in the picturesque Monts d'Arrée in Finistère, a popular area for cycling. The hotel is on this 320km circular bike route from Roscoff and also on the Euro Velo 1 La Velodyssee route. Ideal for an overnight stay or a fixed base for local rides.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wifi

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Larmor-Plage – Hotel Les Rives du Ter

A 4-star hotel with lake views near to the beach resort of Larmor-Plage

15 Boulevard Jean Monnet
56260 Larmor-plage
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: €118

Open: All year

With water to both the south and east this hotel has a great location for combining a cycling trip with a beach holiday. The hotel itself is rated at four stars and allows clean bikes to be stored in rooms and there is also a private garage. Free wi-fi. Nearby attractions include the sandy beaches of Larmor-Plage, the harbour of Lorient and the protected ocean area of Kerguelen, with many differing types of natural habitats including coves, marshes, dunes and grasslands. French and English spoken.

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Laundry facilities

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Le Vivier-sur-Mer - Hotel le Bretagne

Affordable hotel on the EV4 as it crosses north France

6 Rond Point du Centre
35960 Le Vivier-sur-Mer
Brittany

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Price from: €60

Open: All year

Overlooking the English Channel 35km from Mont Saint Michel, Logis Hotel Le Bretagne also has a restaurant where you can enjoy a seafood meal or relax in the bar. A continental breakfast is served every morning. There is also an on-site Thai restaurant. This hotel is on the Euro Velo 4 Le Velomaritime route, as well as handy for Paris to Mont St MichelPhoto: ©Logis Hôtels

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wifi

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Lorient - Inter-Hotel Cléria

Relaxing town centre hotel with comfortable rooms and bike garage

27 boulevard Franchet-d'Esperey
56100 Lorient
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: €59

Open: All year

Simple but elegant family run hotel in the centre of Lorient. Singles, doubles, triples and quadruples available, making it a flexible option for groups and families. Recently refurbished, tastefully decorated. Enjoy a buffet breakfast in the peaceful courtyard. Within walking distance of local restaurants and bars. Maps available from reception. There is a dedicated and secure garage for bikes. Free wifi. French and English spoken.

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Laundry facilities

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Malestroit - La Glaneuse (Nantes-Brest Canal/EuroVelo 1)

Cottage garden room in quirky B&B near EuroVelo 1

La ville Glin
56140 Bohal
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: €50

Open: All year

Quaint B&B with just two rooms in Bohal, around 6km from where the Nantes-Brest Canal passes through Malestroit (it runs concurrently here with the EuroVelo 1). There's one beautifully decorated garden cottage room (pictured), plus a bedroom inside the house. Both rooms have their own private bathrooms. Kettles in the rooms for tea and coffee. Wonderful garden to relax in. Free wifi.

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  • Secure bike parking
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Mont St Michel - Au Bon Accueil

Homely B&B and chambres d'hôtes on the Brittany/Normandy border

5, Lieu dit Colombel
35120 Saint-Marcan
Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany

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Price from: €52

Open: All year

The relaxing Au Bon Accueil is a family-run B&B and hotel in a character-filled 200-year-old house a 20km bike ride from the wonders of Mont St Michel and the oysters of Cancale. It's also a nice place to end your Paris-Mont St Michel ride. Beautiful bike routes criss-cross this Brittany-Normandy border area, with as many as 14 local cycling routes – covering distances of between 17km and 35km – accessible from near Au Bon Accueil. From here, the bike routes around Dinan are also within reach. This is also an ideal stopover en route to the ferry port in St Malo, a pleasant 40km ride away, or for anyone looking for a great bike-friendly base from which to explore the joys of cycling in Brittany. Free wifi, plus house bikes available for guest use. Doubles, triples, quads and a family suite for 6. Breakfast included.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Basic maintenance/repair tools
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Mont St Michel - Camping Huttopia Baie du Mont St Michel

Ideal for Paris to Mont St Michel route and Euro Velo 4 across northern France

Le Mottay
35120 Baguer-Pican
Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany (close to Normandy border)

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Price from: €15 per night for tent and camping car pitches; safari tent and cabin prices vary with the season and need a minimum 2-night stay

Open: April to October

Huttopia Baie du Mont St Michel campsite offers tent pitches and self-catering safari tents and cabins. It's about 20km SW of Mont St Michel and 30km SE of the ferry at Saint-Malo. It's a nice base for anyone cycling Paris to Mont St Michel or anyone looking to loop into the Euro Velo 4 bike route across the north of France or even zip across to the D-Day beaches. Set on the shores of a lake, there is plenty to do off the bike here as well. Swimming pool. Onsite cafe/bar area serving food

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  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Wifi

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Morbihan - Camping des Menhirs

Campsite with self-catering cabins walking distance of the beach

Allee St Michel
56340 Carnac Plage
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: £30 for a cabin sleeping 8 people

Open: April 27 to September 20

Within walking distance of the seaside resort of Carnac Plage, Les Menhirs is a short bike ride from the famous standing stones at Carnac. Cycle around the peninsula before cooling off in the pool (complete with giant waterslide) or relax in the jacuzzi. Cycling tours of the local area can be booked onsite. Click the 'full details' button below for information on self-catering cabins sleeping upto 8 people, or click here if you have your own tent or campervan.

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Laundry facilities

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Morlaix - Hotel du Port

Accueil velo-rated hotel in one of Brittany's cycling hubs

3 Quai de Léon
29600 Morlaix
Finistère, Brittany

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Price from: €61

Open: All year

Hotel du Port is in a lovely waterfront location just 1km from the Morlaix town centre. It offers views of the harbour of Morlaix, with free parking out the front if you need to unload bikes from the car. The hotel is accueil velo-rated ('cyclists welcome') under the local tourist board scheme. Rooms are spread over three floors and each room has a TV, a phone, desk and wifi. There is an on-site bar and breakfast is made with local products. The Roscoff ferry port is 19km away. The hotel has secured bike storage and reception staff can help with luggage transfers.

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Basic maintenance/repair tools
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Morlaix – Hôtel Restaurant de la Gare

Friendly local hotel that's a good stop for cycing in Finistère, Brittany

2 Rue Parmentier
29410 Pleyber-Christ
Finistère, Brittany

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Price from: €56

Friendly 2-star hotel with just 8 rooms, a restaurant serving a traditional Breton menu, and a pretty courtyard garden to relax in. The hotel is 10km south-west of Morlaix, 30km from Roscoff and 50km from Brest, making it an ideal stopover on a cycling tour of Brittany. Free wifi. There is secure bike parking available in a locked, detached private garage at the rear of the hotel. A member of the Logis hotel network, it complies with that company's cycling standards policy.

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Basic maintenance/repair tools
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Nantes-Brest Canal - Popote et Polochon (EuroVelo1)

Stylish B&B between Ploërmel and Redon

4 Avenue de la libération
56200 Saint-Martin-sur-Oust
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: €55-€100

Open: All year

Super stylish B&B between Ploërmel and Redon and a few hundred metres from the Nantes-Brest Canal where it runs concurrently with the EuroVelo 1 La Vélodyssée bike route. The Popote et Polochon B&B is actually based in the old village school, the buildings now transformed into modern accommodation. Wonderful looking indoor swimming pool plus expansive gardens and terrace. Evening meals can be provided on request. Free wifi. Family friendly (there's a children's playground area, plus a range of toys and puzzles). Bike rental can be arranged via the owners. French and English spoken.  

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Ploermel - Hotel Le Cobh (Nantes-Brest Canal)

Family hotel in the centre of Ploermel

10 rue des Forges
56800 Ploërmel
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: €62

Open: All year

Affordable town centre hotel ideal for cycling the Nantes-Brest Canal. There's an onsite restaurant. The hotel doesn't currently have a dedicated bike store, but bikes can be safely locked in the walled courtyard that is locked/gated at night. Bike hire can also be arranged via reception. Doubles, triples and quads. French, English and German spoken. Free wifi.

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Pont-Aven - Art Gallery Resort

View local artists' work in this excellent hotel south-east of Quimper

6 Rue Saint-Guénolé
29230 Pont-Aven
Finistère, Brittany

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Price from: €98

Open: All year

Ideally located for riders taking a coastal diversion from the EuroVelo 1 Atlantic Coast bike route, the Domaine De Pont Aven hotel-come-art gallery 35km south-east Quimper has some really nice B&B rooms and self-catering apartments. As well as a bar, restaurant and terrace (perfect for eating your buffet breakfast in the summer months), there's also a heated covered pool and spa area. Management advises us that there is a locked room for bikes, with the key kept at reception. Free wifi. English, French and German spoken.

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  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Laundry facilities

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Pontivy - Hotel du Chateau

Friendly hotel near the Nantes Brest Canal confluence with the Ballet river

41 Rue du Général de Gaulle
56300 Pontivy
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: €72

Open: All year

Hotel du Chateau Pontivy has been recommended to us by cyclists who stayed here. "It's on the Nantes-Brest Canal and cycle friendly with an outside locked storeroom. It was very welcoming and near the centre," they write. It's owned by Marie and Christophe Gautier, who have run the hotel since 2017. Rooms are clean and modern, and all are acessed by an elevator. There's an on-site bar. Daily buffet breakfast. Free public parking if you're arriving by car or campervan. The hotel is a 10-minute walk to the city centre for evening meals or sightseeing, and 1.2km from the Pontivy train station. Free wifi.

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  • Secure bike parking
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  • Laundry facilities
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Pontivy - Ibis Budget Pontivy

Budget hotel with secure parking on the outskirts of town

Saint-Niel
56300 Pontivy
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: €53

Open: Year-round

Budget option for exploring Brittany. The Ibis Budget Pontivy (formerly Etap Hotel) is basic but clean. Good for groups, with rooms for 1-4 people with private shower and toilet. Air-conditioned. Free wifi. Buffet breakfast. Bike parking provided in an enclosed garage.

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  • Secure bike parking

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Porspoder - Logis Le Chateau de Sable

Eco-hotel on the beautiful Atlantic Coast in Brittany

38 rue de l'Europe
29840 Porspoder
Finistère, Brittany

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Price from: €104

Open: All year

Le Chateau de Sable, on the Atlantic Coast in Brittany just 30km north-west of Brest, is located on a stretch of protected coastline. An eco-hotel, it also offers a wellness centre with spa and sauna. Tearoom and quality restaurant on site. Rooms have either sea or garden views. Continental breakfast. The staff tell us they can always find safe and secure bike parking inside the hotel – just email or phone ahead after you make your booking.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wifi

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Quimper - Domaine de l'Orangerie de Lanniron

Self-catering accommodation ideal for families and groups

Allée de Lanniron
29000 Quimper
Finistère, Brittany

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Price from: €99 for studios for 3 people, €159 for 6-person cabins

Open: March 31 to November 5

Orangerie de Lanniron is a 38-hectare estate near Quimper with an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub and an on-site golf course. It comprises independent self-catering studios and cottages, as well as mobile homes. The beaaches of Bénodet and Fouesnant are a day ride away (approx 15km). The studios are set in a renovated farmhouse, while the mobile homes have their own terrace and living area. Breakfast available at Orangerie de Lanniron and there is also an on-site snack bar. Restaurant also on site. Camping also available.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wifi

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Redon - Hotel Asther

Town centre hotel within easy reach of the Nantes-Brest Canal

14 bis rue des Douves
35600 Redon
Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany

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Price from: €49-€91

Open: All year

Nothing warms my heart more than when a hotel proudly proclaims that it has parking for you and your bike. Hotel Asther is in the heart of Redon and ideally located for the Nantes-Brest Canal. Close to the train station. Free wifi. Friendly small hotel with 15 rooms. Singles, twins/doubles, triples and family rooms. French and English spoken.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Laundry facilities

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Rennes - Adagio Access Rennes Centre St Martin

Hotel with self-catering apartments for individuals and groups

35 Rue d'Antrain
35700 Rennes
Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany

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Price from: €61

Open: All year

Studios and apartments for up to 4 people near the Rennes city centre. Each room includes a fully equipped kitchenette with hot plates, fridge and microwave, though a full buffet breakfast is also available each morning in the hotel dining room. Free wifi. The hotel advises that bikes can be securely locked in the hotel's private underground car park. The official website has a best-price guarantee.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Laundry facilities

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Rennes - Mercure Rennes Centre Parlement

City chain hotel offering a comfortable and reliable night's rest

1 Rue Paul Louis Courier
35106 Rennes ‎
Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany

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Price from: €89

Open: All year

Centrally located hotel in Rennes, providing good access to city attractions. Located in a renovated printing press, the hotel features elegant décor. Each room has tea and coffee making facilities, plus mini bar. Free soft drinks. Onsite cocktail and snack bar. Full buffet breakfast available every morning, and hot meals available upon request. Free wifi. Management advises that bikes can be locked securely inside the hotel. 

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Laundry facilities

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Roscoff - Best Western Grand Hotel Talabardon

Bike-friendly family hotel in Roscoff with good views and nice rooms

27 Place Lacaze Duthiers
29680 Roscoff
Finistère, Brittany

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Price from: €81

Open: Year round

The same family has run the Grand Hotel Talabardon, which sits on the pensinula overlooking the bay and the port, since 1890. Handy for ferry links, as well as to Brittany's excellent network of bicycle routes (including the Tour de Manche cross-Channel route). Good starting point for the Euro Velo 1 Atlantic Coast route or if you're riding across northern France on the EuroVelo 4. Reception round-the-clock, lift, restaurant serving local dishes (specialising in seafood and panoramic views). Free wifi. Safe and luggage storage. Bikes available for hire.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Laundry facilities

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Roscoff - Hôtel La Résidence des Artistes

Stylishly decorated 3-star hotel in the centre of Roscoff

14 rue des Johnnies
29680 Roscoff
Finistère, Brittany

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Price from: €59

Open: Year-round

This contemporary and recently refurbished 3-star hotel in the middle of Roscoff is just 100 metres from the harbour. It is Accueil Velo-rated for welcoming cyclists. Close to town centre. Handy for ferry ports and Brittany's popular bike routes (including the long-distance Euro Velo 1 + Euro Velo 4 routes). Family rooms available for groups. Free wifi. Private garage for secure parking, plus luggage store. Garden and roof-top terrace for relaxing. Multilingual staff.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Laundry facilities

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Saint-Brieuc - Camping des Vallées

Bike-friendly campsite on the EuroVelo 4 and Tour de Manche bike routes

Boulevard Paul Doumer
22000 Saint-Brieuc
Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany

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Price from: From €12 for 2 x bikes + tents without electricity or from €14 with power; prices vary for fixed bungalow tents and cottages

Open: Mid-April to mid-September (but check ahead as it does vary year-to-year)

Family run 3-star campsite at at Saint-Brieuc on Brittany's beautiful Cotes d'Armor. This is on the Tour de MancheEuroVelo 4 bike route and Voie 8 Brittany routesIt has a special bicycle package for tent campers. Kids' entertainment, camping pitches, canvas bungalows and mobile homes Waterpark nearby. Free wifi. Shop, bar, fresh bread deliveries each morning. 

Bike facilities

  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wifi

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Saint-Pol-de-Léon - Hotel du Cheval Blanc

Atlantic Coast hotel that's known to be bike-friendly

6 Rue au Lin
29250 Saint-Pol-de-Léon
Finistère, Brittany

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Price from: €60

Open: All year

The bike-friendly Hotel du Cheval Blanc in Saint-Pol-de-Léon in northern Brittany is a short walk from the marina and the beach. Around 50km from Brest, it's an ideal base for exploring the Atlantic Coast (or a nice stop/diversion from the EuroVelo 1 Atlantic Coast route). Free wifi for route planning, or ask at the hotel about local routes – there's lots of local history to explore, as well as coastal towns. Hotel Du Cheval Blanc has a bar and terrace. Free parking on site if you are arriving with bikes on cars. Singles rooms, doubles and triples available.
Photo: Hotel du Cheval Blanc

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wifi

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St Germain en Coglès - Le Petit Courtoux Mont St Michel

Cottage sleeping 8 and close to Brittany's excellent cycle routes

35133 St Germain en Coglès
Ille-et-Vilaine

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Price from: Froom €595 per week

Open: Year-round

This 3-bedrom cottage is part of a 17th century farm restoration. Family friendly and close to Brittany's greenway routes, it gives good access to Brittany and Normandy for a fixed based cycling holiday.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Laundry facilities

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St Malo - Hotel Balmoral

Eco-friendly boutique hotel opposite train station in the centre of St Malo

24 rue Théodore Monod
35400 Saint-Malo
Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany

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Price from: €65

Open: All year

Environmentally friendly 3-star boutique hotel in the centre of St Malo opposite the train station. Private garage for bike parking. Bike hire available at the hotel for €12 per day or €13 for 24 hours. Free wifi. Lounge bar for cocktails. Buffet breakfast on the terrace in summer. Food is locally sourced, fair trade and organic where possible. Its green credentials are recognised by France's official eco-tourism stamp of approval. French, English and Spanish spoken. Family rooms and suites available for sharers.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Laundry facilities

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St Malo - Ibis Saint Malo Plage

Reliable chain hotel right on the waterfront at Saint Malo

58 Chaussée du Sillon
35400 Saint Malo
Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany

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Price from: €85

Open: All year

The Ibis Saint Malo overlooks the beach and is a short bike ride from the ferry terminal, train station and town centre. Doubles and triples available. Bar, 24 hour snack service. All-you-can-eat breakfast buffet. Wifi. South-facing garden and a terrace. Close to restaurants and bars. French, Spanish, English spoken. Management advises that bikes can be locked in a secure room inside the hotel.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Laundry facilities

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St Malo - Résidence Pierre & Vacances Ty Mat

Affordable 4-person apartments close to ferries and local bike routes

33 rue Georges V
35400 Saint-Malo
Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany

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Price from: €96 per studio per night. Weekend and week-long rates also available.

Open: All year

Self-catering apartments for 4 people that are handy to Saint-Malo's ferry port while also providing a good base from which to explore local bike routes in northern Brittany. Apartments are fully equipped with kitchenettes and dishwashers. Beautiful gardens, swimming pool, children's play area, books and games available for loan. Accommodation is in a studio featuring a fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher, en suite facilities and a TV. All rooms are accessible by lift. Bakery delivery service. As with all Pierre & Vacances properties, this one guarantees safe and secure bike parking. French and English spoken.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Basic maintenance/repair tools
  • Laundry facilities

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Theix - Camping de Rhuys (Gulf of Morbihan)

Accueil-velo rated site with pitches and self-catering cabins

Poteau Rouge, 56450 Theix
56450 Theix
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: Tent pitches from €12 per night, mobile homes and tipees from €66 a night for 2-6 people

Open: Open April 4 to September 29

Camping de Rhuy is a 3-star campsite at Theix, to Vannes in Morbihan. It's perfect for chilling out after a day on the bike. There's a heated covered pool and water slides (popular with mini-cyclists), plus the beach is an 8km ride away. Tent and camping car pitches, plus self-catering mobile homes and tepee hires. This is a great area to explore by bike. Other activities include kayaking, sailing and fishing but also museums, an aquarium and a host of charming Breton villages to visit. Part of a bike-friendly network of French sites.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Basic maintenance/repair tools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wifi

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Tredrez-Locquemeau - Camping Les Capucines

Campsite near the beach on the Eurovelo 1 coastal cycle route

Voie Romaine
22300 Tredrez-Locquemeau
Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany

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Price from: €16 for a pitch, prices vary for self-catering cabins

Open: April 1 until September 30

Camping Les Capucines sits in the lovely Lannion Bay area in the heart of the Trégor region between Perros-Guirec and Morlaix. Tent pitches, fixed canvas tent for hire, plus bungalows and mobile homes and chalets (basic and 'luxury'). It's ideal if you are cycling the Atlantic Coast EV1 bike route. Close to the sandy beach at Saint Michel en Grève or check out the Plestin les Grèves water sports centre. Walks also alonf the cliff-tops of the Tredrez coastline to the Le Dourven Headland. Heated pool.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Basic maintenance/repair tools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Wifi

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Trégueux - hotelF1 Saint-Brieuc

Budget hotel on the Brittany coast west of St Malo

Esp. activités des Côtes d'Armor
La Hazaie Est
22950 Trégueux
Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany

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Price from: €29

Open: All year

Bargain basement budget chain hotel on the Brittany coast west of St Malo. Air-conditioned low-cost hotel with free WIFI and an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet. Rooms are basic and sleep two or three people. Shared bathrooms; rooms have sinks, mirrors and TVs. Management advises that bikes can be stored in the bedrooms overnight. 

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Wifi

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Vannes - Golfe Hotel

Modern hotel rooms and studio apartments in the Vannes city centre

91 rue Winston Churchill
Giratoire du Racker
56000 Vannes
Morbihan, Brittany

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Price from: €81

Open: Year-round

Modern and recently refurbished hotel in the Vannes city centre. It has hotel rooms as well as self-catering studio apartments. Free wifi. An excellent restaurant on site, plus an outdoor area and lounge. This hotel is part of the Logis Hotel network, and it conforms to that company's stringent cycling standards policy, and can offer secure parking, plus route information and advice available from the staff.

Bike facilities

  • Secure bike parking
  • Bike hire on site or available locally
  • Local maps and route information
  • Basic maintenance/repair tools
  • Laundry facilities

Full details

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