A 10-day road trip in Brittany!

Author: Dyane - Published at: 3/24/22

Do you fancy a trip to Brittany?

Between its stunning coastline, legendary towns and picturesque countryside, Brittany is a destination that boasts plenty of surprises. Do you want to explore the incredible diversity of this region's landscapes? Then tag along, and let us introduce our Breton hotels for a road trip interspersed with comfy overnight stays.

1– A relaxing break overlooking the sea at the Oceania Saint-Malo hotel

If you're after a Breton hotel with a sea view, then look no further! Situated by The Channel, this 4-star hotel has all you need to unwind. After a refreshing walk along the ramparts, return to your quiet, cosy base. Dive into the heated indoor pool, warm up in the hot tub, or enjoy a relaxing massage at the spa.

2– Explore a former privateer city at the Escale Oceania Saint-Malo hotel

Another Breton stopover is our hotel situated a stone's throw from the impressive Sillon Beach. Fort La Reine, the Bidouane tower and the Grand'Porte are just some Saint-Malo architectural wonders within easy reach. Take advantage of the hotel's bike hire service to explore the town before settling down in the lounge bar with sea views.

3– The splendours of Brest at the hotel Oceania Brest Centre

Head to Finistère and glorious Brest. Take the time to visit the National Marine Museum located in the city's castle. Learn about the history of this maritime city and admire the superb views. Then return to your hotel for an apéritif, followed by dinner in an elegant ocean-inspired setting.

4– A practical location at the Escale Oceania Brest Airport hotel

Recharge your batteries in a superb hotel away from the hustle and bustle. Take a dip in the heated outdoor pool, dine in its bright, airy restaurant and flex your muscles in its fitness room. After a morning in Océanopolis and a stroll around the picturesque houses of rue Saint-Malo, head back to the hotel to relax.

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5– A gourmet stay at the Oceania Quimper hotel

Settle in at the Oceania Quimper Hotel for a mouth-watering stay. But before you dig into its surf 'n turf-inspired menu, enjoy a stroll around the city. Admire St. Corentin's Cathedral and the mediaeval buildings along Kéréon Street and Place au Beurre. You can even end your day with a few lengths in your hotel's heated outdoor pool. Perfect for working up an appetite!

6– The ultimate in comfort at the Escale Oceania Quimper hotel

A restaurant serving delicious local cuisine, a dry-cleaning service and a hotel bar: this is a particularly relaxing stopover. Make the most of your stay in this hotel with some much-needed pampering. Located in the town centre, it's perfect for exploring the local attractions. If you want to stretch your legs, climb up to the top of Mount Frugy (70 metres) and enjoy a hike through a lush setting rounded off with a magnificent panoramic view of the area.

7– Check out the treasures of Morbihan at the Escale Oceania Lorient hotel

Located in the town centre, this hotel is perfect for a quiet stay during your time in Lorient. The must-visit citadel of Port-Louis houses two museums: the first dedicated to the Navy and a second to the history of the Compagnie des Indes, which brought so much wealth to the city. And to get your day off to an energetic start, pop into your hotel's fitness room for a pre-breakfast work-out!

8– Mediaeval getaway at the Escale Oceania Vannes hotel

Nestled in the Gulf of Morbihan, the city of Venets boasts a majestic setting. From the grand half-timbered houses of the historic centre to Saint Peter's Cathedral and the imposing ramparts, enjoy a trip back in time! The next day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast in the comfort of your hotel before continuing your adventure with a visit to the Grand Mont cliffs in Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys and the Carnac megalithic stones.

9– In the heart of Brittany at the Oceania Rennes hotel

This hotel in Brittany benefits from a modern, colourful setting. Head out from the hotel, and explore the cobbled alleys in the historic centre of Rennes. Admire the Mordelaise gates that once guarded the city. And when evening comes, tuck into a gourmet dinner. Sample delicious local produce served in the dining room or on the patio.

10– Explore Rennes and its region by staying at the Escale Oceania Rennes hotel

Located away from the city, this hotel is the perfect base from which to explore Rennes' region. Fancy a magical walk? Head to the forest of Broceliande, home to numerous legends. With its castle, fortifications and slate-roofed houses, the mediaeval village of Fougères is a picture-postcard destination. Whatever your itinerary, you can always count on the 24-hour catering service provided by the hotel.