Located 50 meters from the magnificent Sables Blancs beach, Hôtel Valdys Thalasso & Spa - l'Escale marine is the ideal place to spend a pleasant, peaceful stay in Douarnenez. Freshly renovated in spring 2024, our hotel offers comfortable, functional rooms just a stone's throw from the beach. Family rooms are designed to accommodate up to 4 people, making them the perfect choice for vacations with family or friends. As for our standard rooms, they are perfectly suited to couples or solo travelers. Connected by an underground passageway to the Thalassotherapy & Spa center, our establishment offers privileged access to the Marine Spa at attractive rates (€22 per day per person). This includes a seawater pool heated to 31°C, two outdoor whirlpools, a hammam, a sauna, a gym and a relaxation room with a breathtaking sea view. To make the most of this experience, please remember to bring your swimsuit (shorts not allowed), bathing cap and flip-flops. For a complete getaway, book one of our treatments and treat yourself to a moment of relaxation in the expert hands of our Valdys teams. Gourmets will appreciate our Aromatik restaurant, with its panoramic view over the Bay of Douarnenez. Our creative, refined and gourmet French cuisine features fresh, local produce, especially seafood. We also offer dishes adapted to special diets on request. At breakfast, you can choose from a varied buffet of fresh local produce, to be enjoyed in the restaurant or on the terrace overlooking the beach in summer. Water and land sports courses are available on request, at an additional cost. Situated at the foot of the GR34 hiking trail, our hotel is ideally located for exploring the magnificent wild walks and beaches of the Bay of Douarnenez on foot. Nearby, the famous town of Locronan, the old center of Quimper and Ile Tristan invite you to take a trip away from it all.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, American, Buffet

Private parking available


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.2
Facilities
6.9
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Value for money
7.7
Location
8.3
Free WiFi
6.3
Low score for Douarnenez
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      French • Seafood • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Hôtel Valdys Thalasso & Spa - l'Escale marine

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Private parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness centre
Bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Beach
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 5 per day.
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Indoor swimming pool
Additional charge
  • Open all year
  • Heated pool
  • Salt-water pool
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Public Bath
    Additional charge
  • Hot spring bath
    Additional charge
  • Hammam
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules

Hôtel Valdys Thalasso & Spa - l'Escale marine takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 00:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 13:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
€ 5 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Check-in and check-out take place at an off-site reception situated at 42 bis rue des Professeurs Curie 29100 Douarnenez. This reception is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The marine spa (swimming pool, sauna and hammam) is chargeable: 22 euros per person and per day.

Please note a swimming cap and flip-flops are mandatory to access the swimming pool and the wellness area.

Please note that swim briefs is mandatory for men

Please note that swimming pool, sauna and hammam are open from 9h30 until 13h and from 14h until 18h45

Located 50 meters from the magnificent Sables Blancs beach, the Hotel Valdys Thalasso & Spa – l’Escale marine is the ideal place to spend a pleasant and peaceful stay in Douarnenez.

Our hotel offers comfortable and functional rooms just a stone's throw from the beach. Family rooms are designed to accommodate up to 4 people, making them the perfect choice for a vacation with family or friends. As for our standard rooms, they are perfectly suited for couples or solo travelers.

Connected by an underground passage to the Thalassotherapy & Spa center, our establishment offers you privileged access to the Marin Spa at advantageous rates (€18 per day per person). The latter includes a seawater swimming pool heated to 31°C, two outdoor hot tubs, a hammam, a sauna, a gym and a relaxation room offering a breathtaking view of the sea. To take full advantage of this experience, please remember to bring your swimsuit (shorts not allowed), a swimming cap and flip flops. For a complete getaway, book one of our treatments and treat yourself to a moment of relaxation in the expert hands of our Valdys teams.

Gourmets will appreciate our Aromatik restaurant, offering a panoramic view of the Bay of Douarnenez. Our creative, refined and gourmet French cuisine highlights fresh and local products, particularly seafood. We also offer dishes adapted to special diets on request. At breakfast, you can choose from a varied buffet composed of fresh and local products, to be enjoyed in the restaurant or on the terrace in summer, offering a view of the beach.

Water and land sports lessons are available on request, at an additional cost.

Located at the foot of the GR34 hiking trail, our hotel benefits from a privileged location allowing you to discover on foot the magnificent wild walks and beaches of the Bay of Douarnenez. Nearby, the famous town of Locronan, the old center of Quimper and Tristan Island invite you for exotic getaways

FAQs about Hôtel Valdys Thalasso & Spa - l'Escale marine

  • Hôtel Valdys Thalasso & Spa - l'Escale marine is 1 miles from the centre of Douarnenez. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Hôtel Valdys Thalasso & Spa - l'Escale marine include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Quadruple

  • Hôtel Valdys Thalasso & Spa - l'Escale marine offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Beachfront
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Beach
    • Public Bath
    • Beauty Services
    • Hot spring bath
    • Swimming Pool
    • Facial treatments
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full body massage
    • Fitness
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness classes

  • The prices at Hôtel Valdys Thalasso & Spa - l'Escale marine may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Hôtel Valdys Thalasso & Spa - l'Escale marine has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Guests staying at Hôtel Valdys Thalasso & Spa - l'Escale marine can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • American
    • Buffet

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Hôtel Valdys Thalasso & Spa - l'Escale marine is from 16:00, and check-out is until 13:00.

  • The nearest beach is just 150 yards from Hôtel Valdys Thalasso & Spa - l'Escale marine. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hôtel Valdys Thalasso & Spa - l'Escale marine on this page.