A small resort town on the famed Pink Granite Coast, Perros-Guirec fuses the charm of a friendly seaside town with the striking natural beauty of a landscape sculpted by the wind and waves. Whether you’re dreaming of long coastal walks, water sports, historic fishing villages or terrific seafood, you’re in the right spot! With accommodation options ranging from swish seaside hotels to laid-back rural manor houses, our list of the best places to stay in Perros-Guirec includes some real gems.

This is Brittany at its most wild and wonderful. Venture to the picturesque village of Ploumanac’h, where the Maison du Littoral offers guided wildlife, geology and flora tours, discover the sandy beaches of Trégastel, or go trekking between the granite boulders, caves and forests of the Traouïero Valley. The scenic Sept Iles archipelago is also home to France’s largest natural reserve for seabirds — best admired on guided boat tours. If you’re travelling as a family, Perros-Guirec’s beaches are brilliant for building sandcastles or heading out kayaking, sailing, scuba diving and wind surfing. Lessons at diving centres and sailing schools can be easily arranged.

Stroll through the town centre to admire the Friday market, pop into boutiques and eateries, and marvel at historic homes. Culture buffs will adore the chapel of Notre-Dame de la Clarté, the Saint-Guirec Oratory, Saint James’ Church and the Men Ruz Lighthouse, all nearby. Whether you choose to base yourself by the sea or in the countryside, the best places to stay in Perros-Guirec promise a very special Breton adventure.

The Best Places to Stay in Perros-Guirec

For a Seaside Stay

• Castel Beau Site occupies an impresssive waterfront location on Saint-Guirec Beach. Modern rooms are light, airy and luxurious, with all the mod-cons and superb sea views. The acclaimed French restaurant is a big draw, and the ocean-facing hot tub a very nice touch. For well-heeled travellers, food lovers or families eager to stay right on the beach.
• L'Agapa is a swish seaside hotel with crisp, contemporary rooms and suites facing the ocean. Highlights include the soothing spa and the excellent Belouga restaurant, where tasting menus such as The Pink Granite Coast and The Seven Islands showcase the best of the region's produce. An indulgent choice for foodies, spa-goers, couples and families.

For Rural Bliss

• Le Colombier Bretagne is a pretty country house with five individually styled rooms — including one with extra space for families. Pick this place for the lovely gardens, the convivial communal dinners and the abundance of things to do for guests of all ages in the vicinity — trekking, cycling, horse riding and beach trips. Tranquil and relaxing.

FOR AN APARTMENT OR HOLIDAY COTTAGE

• If you'd prefer a self-catering option, we suggest that you visit our online partner Booking.com.

TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Fly to Brest Bretagne Airport and travel by road or rail from there. If you catch the train to Lannion, there are regular buses on to Perros-Guirec.
• Brittany is brilliant for a road trip! Contact our online partner Rentalcars if you would like to hire a car.
• Travel during the spring or summer for the best weather, with temperatures peaking at around 20°C in July and August — though this is the busiest time of year. For a quieter trip, consider visiting in May or September, although the weather will be cooler.

STILL NOT SURE?

• Explore our list of all the best places to stay in Plougrescant.
• Alternatively, expand your search to see our pick of the best places to stay in Brittany.
• Or contact one of our friendly Gurus for advice.

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