Brit Hotel Piscine & Spa in Fougères, also known as “Hotel du Parc,” is a modern and comfortable hotel located in the charming town of Fougères, in the Brittany region of northwestern France. It is situated along the N12 road, next to McDonald’s, near the Leclerc supermarket, and just a 5-minute drive from Fougères’ old town.
The hotel is part of the Brit Hotel chain, known for providing quality accommodations with a focus on local hospitality and comfort.
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The Brit Hotel Piscine & Spa is situated close to the historic town centre of Fougères, a medieval town famous for its well-preserved castle, the Château de Fougères, one of the largest medieval fortresses in Europe. The area is rich in history and offers a picturesque environment with cobblestone streets, quaint shops, and scenic views. The hotel is easily accessible, making it a convenient spot for both leisure and business travellers exploring Brittany.
Even though it’s located close to the N12 road, the hotel is extremely quiet.
They offer free, private, and secure parking, and the reception is open 24/7.
Bedrooms
Brit Hotel Piscine & Spa features a range of modern, well-appointed rooms; Superior, Junior Suites and Family Rooms. The rooms are designed with contemporary decor, providing a cosy and relaxing atmosphere. They come equipped with:
– Air conditioning
– Free Wi-Fi
– Flat-screen TV
– Comfortable bedding
– Work desk
– Safe
– En-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries
Some rooms offer additional amenities like minibars, a coffee machine and a separate toilet.
I booked and stayed in a Superior room that was located on the roadside, and it was extremely quiet and very spacious.
Inside the room, there was a queen-size bed, which was very comfortable, a 55” TV with international channels, free WiFi, a kettle with complimentary coffee and tea, and a safe.
The bathroom was spacious and modern, equipped with a towel dryer, hair dryer, and a rain shower. There was also a separate toilet in the bedroom.
Breakfast
Breakfast is not included in the room price and costs 12.50€ per person.
It is served at the restaurant in front of the reception and consists of a buffet with a wide selection of fresh, local products. There are fresh pastries, baguettes, eggs, omelettes, bacon, yoghurts, fresh fruits, local cheeses, jams, and more. Coffee machines offer various types of coffee and hot chocolate.
Dining
Except for breakfast, I didn’t eat at the restaurant.
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of French and international cuisine. The restaurant prides itself on using fresh, local ingredients, with a menu that changes seasonally. There is also a bar where guests can relax with a drink in a laid-back atmosphere. Additionally, there’s a lovely outdoor terrace if you want to enjoy the nice weather.
Spa and Wellness
The wellness facilities provide a tranquil space for guests to unwind after a day of exploring or business meetings.
Swimming-pool
One of the highlights of the hotel is its full-service spa, which features a heated indoor pool with free access. However, it must be booked in advance at reception to avoid overcrowding and to maintain a quiet, relaxing atmosphere.
The water is heated to 31°C, and the pool is open from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Free towels are provided, as well as secure lockers to change your clothes.
Sauna, hammam and jacuzzi
This private space, available for 30 minutes to 1 hour, includes an infinity jacuzzi, a sauna, and a hammam. You can enhance your relaxation with a cocktail or a glass of champagne.
Rates for non-hotel guests: 1 hour = 60€ | 30 minutes = 40€
Rates for hotel guests: 1 hour = 45€ | 30 minutes = 30€
Fitness centre
On the second floor is located a modern fitness centre equipped with 2 treadmills, a bicycle, an elliptical trainer and a weight training station.
Meeting and Event Facilities
For business travellers, Brit Hotel Piscine & Spa offers meeting rooms and event spaces that are equipped with modern technology for conferences, seminars, and private events. The hotel staff provides support to ensure that events run smoothly, from catering to technical assistance.
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Here’s a video I made during my stay to give you a better idea:
Nearby Attractions
In addition to the Château de Fougères, guests can explore several other local attractions, such as:
– The Church of St. Leonard
– The Church Saint Sulpice de Fougeres
– The public gardens with panoramic views of the town
– Hiking trails in the surrounding countryside
– Local markets showcasing regional products and crafts
With its blend of modern amenities and local charm, Brit Hotel & Spa in Fougères provides an ideal base for visitors looking to experience both the history and natural beauty of Brittany, whether travelling for business or leisure.
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