Top 10 exceptional hotels in Morbihan

Ideally located just a few steps from the charming medieval centre of Vannes, the Villa Kerasy Hotel Spa is a haven of calm and relaxation in the heart of the city. With its exotic wood panelling, charming Japanese garden and pretty Zen-inspired décor, it's time to relax. Here, you can leave stress at the door and enjoy the spa and morning yoga and meditation classes.

Bright, soothing and tastefully decorated, each room represents a stopover on the 17th-century India route (Cape Town, Ceylon, Canton...). The result is sweet dreams of sea voyages and faraway lands. With its sober luxury and welcome geared towards well-being, Villa Kerasy is undoubtedly an exceptional address. Expect to pay a minimum of 118 euros for a double room.

A superb 16th-century building that was once the home of a family of officers of the Duke of Brittany, Manoir de Kerbot is now home to a four-star hotel and a renowned gourmet restaurant. With its venerable stone walls and delightful garden overlooking a river, it is the epitome of bucolic luxury.

Situated close to the Gulf of Morbihan and numerous hiking trails, this is the ideal place to relax after a day out in the countryside. The hotel also has a relaxation area with sauna and jacuzzi. Double rooms start from €159.

Nestling in a pine forest facing the Gulf of Morbihan, this splendid, calm and bright hotel is also a choice address for a charming stay in Morbihan. The white and wooded decor creates a soothing, cosy atmosphere, and you'll particularly appreciate the large terrace overlooking the sea, where you can watch the setting sun glisten over the water for a truly magical evening.

To add to the glamour, there is also a wellness area with sauna and massages (booking required), and some rooms even have sea-facing terraces with private Jacuzzis. A minimum of 128 euros per night for a double room.

Located in Larmor Baden, halfway between Vannes and Lorient, the Hôtel du Parc Fétan offers superb, bright and comfortable rooms with a superb view of the sea and the island of Gavrinis. It's hard to imagine a more beautiful place to wake up! The hotel also boasts a garden, an outdoor swimming pool, a spa (as the name suggests!) and a fine restaurant serving traditional cuisine based on local produce.

Overlooking the Golfe du Morbihan, you can take a nearby boat trip to discover Ile au Moine and Ile de Berder. Double rooms are available from 2 nights for a minimum of 198 euros. The establishment also offers gîtes for rent.

Located in Sainte-Anne d'Auray, this charming inn is both warm and refined, and will give you a taste of the pleasures of rural Brittany. Set in a delightful English-style garden with lush flowerbeds, this charming address is a little haven of peace. The rooms, beautifully decorated in an Art-Deco style, are spacious and peaceful, and some have a small balcony overlooking the garden. Here, we are also keen to help you discover the richness of Brittany, particularly through authentic local cuisine.

The establishment also seeks to reduce its environmental impact by banning chemicals from its cleaning products and using a water filtration system. Responsible, friendly and infinitely charming, the Auberge is a real favourite! Double rooms start at 112 euros per night.

To stay at the exceptional Castel Clara, you have to leave the mainland and set sail for Belle-île, Brittany's largest island and the jewel in the crown of the Morbihan region. A fabulous destination requires a fabulous establishment. At the top of a hill overlooking Goulphar Bay, the hotel offers a masterly view of the rocks plunging into the ocean.

In addition to its dream location, the Castel Clara welcomes you in total refinement. Spacious rooms overlooking the sea, a spa and a heated seawater swimming pool all combine to make your stay as relaxing as possible. The hotel has 2 restaurants: Le Bleu manière verte, serving gourmet French cuisine, and Café Clara, offering a seafood buffet. Of course, this luxury does not come without a price: for a double room, you will need to spend the modest sum of 334 euros for one night!

La Bulle d'Etel is a charming establishment with a lovely view over the port of Etel. You'll feel as if you're in a cocoon in this hotel with its warm welcome and delightful attic rooms, some of which overlook the sea.

Relax in the hotel spa's whirlpool bath and woodland sauna, and sip your morning coffee on the terrace overlooking the sea - it'll have the delicious taste of well-being. A hearty breakfast based on local and organic produce is also available from 8.30am to 10am. The beach is a 5-minute walk away. A double room costs a minimum of €161.

Located in the very chic seaside town of La Trinité sur mer, the Lodge Kerisper offers an elegant stay. In the spirit of a "family home", this 4-star hotel is housed in a large white building dating from the 19th century. The large white glass roof furnished with 1930s bistro furniture adds to the authentic charm of the place.

The building is surrounded by a delightful garden with a heated swimming pool. The rooms are bright and charming, always decorated in a sober vintage style. Some have a terrace overlooking the garden. The hotel is also very family-friendly, with family suites and a babysitting service. Double rooms start from €125.

Lovers of old stones and charming residences will be in heaven! Located in Pluvigner, not far from the Gulf of Morbihan, in a former presbytery dating back to the 16th century, the Manoir de Guern perfectly combines comfort and authenticity for a stay full of character in the heart of the Breton countryside.

You can choose between accommodation in a chambre d'hôte or a gîte, all of which are very pleasant and well appointed. In both cases, you'll have access to a sauna, a heated indoor swimming pool and a library to read in the evening by the fire. Peace and quiet guaranteed. The surrounding countryside is absolutely enchanting, and there are plenty of hiking trails nearby. Expect to pay a minimum of 165 euros for one night.

Pure luxury! Situated on the seafront in the popular tourist town of Carnac, you couldn't imagine a better place to enjoy the pleasures of Morbihan than the Diana Hôtel. You'll love relaxing on the superb terrace with its bar, swimming pool and panoramic view over Quiberon Bay. The bright, blue-tinted rooms are exquisitely understated and chic, and some even boast fabulous sea views.

The Diana Hôtel also has a spa, but you will have to pay a supplement to access it. The hotel's gourmet restaurant serves excellent, refined French cuisine. To explore the surrounding area, and in particular the neighbouring islands, a cruise on board a private boat is also available (again at an additional cost). A minimum of €180 is required for one night in a double room.