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About the Hotel

Goulphar, Bangor, France, 56360
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
9.5
/10
4.0
4.6
/5

Wellness and Spa

Castel Clara Thalasso & Spa offers a comprehensive wellness experience centered around thalassotherapy with modern hydrotherapy facilities. Guests can access a heated seawater pool, counter-current swimming systems, and a variety of hydro-massage baths. Specialized treatments incorporate marine active ingredients designed to revitalize the body and mind.

Dining Options

The hotel houses three dining venues, including Le 180°, which has received recognition with a Michelin Plate for its refined Breton cuisine. The Café Clara provides a casual seafood and bistro menu, showcasing fresh local ingredients. Guests may also enjoy drinks and light refreshments at the Cotton Bar, featuring a panoramic terrace overlooking the ocean.

Accommodations

Castel Clara offers 66 rooms and suites, many with stunning views of Goulphar Bay. Each accommodation is equipped with essential amenities and designed to blend with the surrounding natural beauty. Family rooms and spacious suites provide various options for travelers, enhancing their stay in Belle-Île-en-Mer.

Location and Accessibility

The hotel is located on Belle-Île-en-Mer, one of France's most picturesque islands, accessible by ferry from Quiberon in approximately 50 minutes. A complimentary transfer is offered between the port and the hotel, taking about 13 minutes. Visitors can also arrive by helicopter, making their entrance to this enchanting location memorable.

Family-Friendly Experience

Families can engage in numerous activities, with workshops for children, exploration of local wilderness trails, and water sports introductions. Kids can enjoy organized sessions such as supervised adventure courses and have access to a range of family-friendly facilities. The hotel offers special amenities for toddlers, including babysitting services and baby packages.

Highlights

Wellness: heated seawater pool and hydrotherapy treatments

Dining: Michelin Plate awarded restaurant

Accommodations: 66 diverse rooms with sea views

Location: accessible ferry from Quiberon

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Quai de l'Erdeven for stunning coastal views.
  • Taste the local seafood platter at La Table de Mémère.
  • Visit the prehistoric site of L'Erdeven for ancient history.
  • Explore the hidden trails of the Ria d'Étel for peace and nature.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the picturesque Port de Bangor.
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Castel Clara Thalasso & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Standard Double Room Garden View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

Castel Clara Thalasso & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Castel Clara Thalasso & Spa, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences that showcase the richness of French cuisine. With stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, these two elegant venues offer a range of meal options crafted from local and seasonal ingredients, allowing for both formal and casual dining occasions.
Castel Clara Thalasso & Spa Bangor Restaurant photo

Le 180°

Modern French
Ambiance
Elegant dining with a contemporary flair, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Key Offerings
A curated menu featuring seasonal dishes, showcasing the finest local produce, perfect for a refined dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Le Café Clara

French Bistro
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere with breathtaking ocean views.
Key Offerings
A variety of delightful options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Castel Clara Thalasso & Spa Location

Goulphar, Bangor, France, 56360
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Goulphar, Bangor, France, 56360
Nearby
Lighthouse
Goulphar lighthouse
3700 ft
D190
Port Coton
3800 ft
Beach
Port Goulphar
3900 ft
Goulphar
The Wild Coast
3400 ft
Restaurants
Le Marie-Galante
2000 ft
Hotel Restaurant Le Grand Large Goulphar
Hotel Le Grand Large Belle-ile-en-mer
2200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Bangor
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goulphar Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
Goulphar Lighthouse offers stunning coastal views and historical significance as a maritime landmark.
The Needles of Port-Coton
10-minute drive
These impressive rock formations along the coast provide breathtaking scenery and photo opportunities.
The Wild Coast
13 minutes' walk
A rugged stretch of coastline known for dramatic cliffs, diverse wildlife, and picturesque trails.
Port Coton
Port Coton
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique rock formations and vibrant tide pools, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Various marked trails around the coastline vary in difficulty, offering stunning views for hikers of all levels.
Water Sports at Plage de Dotchot
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports available include paddle boarding and kayaking, great for adventure seekers.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach provide a calming escape with the sound of the waves.
Le Marie-Galante
Le Marie-Galante
7 minutes' walk
Casual ambiance serves delightful local seafood and crepes; reservations recommended for dinner.
Hotel Le Grand Large
8 minutes' walk
This restaurant features a cozy atmosphere, offering French cuisine with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Local Jazz Nights
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live jazz music in a friendly venue, featuring performances every Saturday night, a great night out.
Family Movie Nights
15 minutes' walk
All-ages movie nights at Port-Coton Beach, offering a fun atmosphere with classic films under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Bangor5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Saint-Nazaire (SNR)224 min  ·  92.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 29 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
63

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castel Clara Thalasso & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 312 reviews
8.7/10
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About Castel Clara Thalasso & Spa
Are dogs permitted in the restaurant area, even if they remain quietly in a bag?
05 March 2024
Small dogs are not allowed in the restaurant, regardless of their behavior.
What size are the beds in the hotel rooms?
15 January 2025
The beds measure 190x200 cm.
Are there accommodations available for families, specifically with a double bed and two single beds?
10 April 2024
Family rooms are available, featuring a double bed along with two single beds, with options for sea view or garden view.
Can guests enjoy a spa treatment during their stay, and what types are available?
20 May 2024
The spa offers a variety of treatments including thalassotherapy and relaxation therapies tailored to individual needs.
What activities can visitors engage in near the hotel?
30 June 2024
Popular activities include hiking along the Atlantic coast, cycling, tennis, and horseback riding.
Is there a buffet breakfast available for guests?
25 August 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a buffet breakfast known for its quality and diverse selection of homemade products.
How far is the nearest train station from the hotel?
18 July 2024
The nearest train station is located 15 km away in Quiberon, from where guests can take a ferry to Belle-Île.
Are there options for outdoor dining at the hotel?
22 February 2025
Yes, both the 180° restaurant and the Café Clara feature outdoor terraces that overlook Port Goulphar.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Check-in is typically at 3 PM, while check-out is at 11 AM.
Are there specific times when the outdoor pool is accessible?
15 April 2024
The outdoor seawater pool is open for guests from mid-May to the end of September.

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