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Le Restaurant de la Plage
SeafoodThis beachfront restaurant is renowned for its fresh seafood and stunning ocean views.
Glaz Ocean, Douarnenez Overview
Glaz Ocean is a 4-star hotel in Douarnenez, France. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 25 guest reviews.
Glaz Ocean in Douarnenez, France, is a 4-star retreat located at 5 Impasse des Professeurs Curie, perfect for families seeking a luxurious getaway. With its stunning sea views and proximity to Plage des Sables Blancs just a short walk away, guests can enjoy both relaxation and adventure. The hotel features family rooms equipped with modern amenities, including free WiFi and a terrace for soaking up the sun. Nearby attractions like the Musée de la Pêche and Douarnenez Port provide cultural insights and leisure activities. The spacious garden and BBQ facilities enhance the outdoor experience, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings. My favorite aspect of Glaz Ocean is the peaceful ambiance, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful coastline and hiking trails. Whether you're planning a road trip or a family vacation, Glaz Ocean is a delightful choice for a memorable stay.
Important information
Please inform Glaz Ocean in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Should You Book Glaz Ocean?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated 4-star base in Douarnenez with a calm, nature-and-coast feel and easy access to beaches and port-area sights. The 9.7/10 guest rating based on 25 reviews suggests consistently strong stays for the kind of getaway this hotel targets.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable, family-friendly 4-star stay with room options like family rooms and amenities such as heating and WiFi
- Beach and coastal explorers who want to reach Plage de Trezmalaouen (2 km) and enjoy nearby scenery, plus access to hiking around Cap de la Chèvre (8 km)
- Travelers who value a quiet, non-smoking environment and outdoor space like a terrace and garden for downtime
- Food-focused visitors who want convenient options nearby, including seafood at Le Restaurant de la Plage and classic French fare at La Table de Ty Jean
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since no parking is available
- Travelers who prefer very close-by attractions on foot to the port and museum areas, as Musee de la Peche (1.2 km) and Port Musée (1 km) are relatively short drives or longer walks rather than immediate next-door
- Those who want a guaranteed easy airport transfer, since the closest airport is 20 km away (Quimper–Bretagne Airport) and Brest Bretagne Airport is 60 km away
What to Expect
You arrive at Glaz Ocean in Douarnenez and quickly get a sense of a relaxed coastal retreat, with the hotel’s terrace and garden setting the tone for downtime. Mornings are easy to plan around nearby sights like Port Musée and Musee de la Peche, and you can spend afternoons heading toward Plage de Trezmalaouen for beach time. The area feels suited to walking and day trips, with hiking options available toward Cap de la Chèvre. Guests’ very high rating (9.7/10 from 25 reviews) points to a stay that consistently delivers on comfort and the overall getaway experience.
Location Intelligence
Glaz Ocean is positioned so you can reach key Douarnenez points of interest such as Port Musée (1 km) and Musee de la Peche (1.2 km) without needing a full-day plan. For beach and longer coastal excursions, Plage de Trezmalaouen is 2 km away and Cap de la Chèvre is 8 km, making it a good base for mixing town visits with nature time. For air travel, Quimper–Bretagne Airport is 20 km away, while Brest Bretagne Airport is 60 km.
Is Glaz Ocean Worth the Price?
Average Price
216
per night
From
142
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Glaz Ocean
Duplex Apartment
This spacious apartment comprises 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Bath
- TV
Apartment with Sea View
This apartment comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
Studio Apartment with Sea View
This apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
Apartment with Sea View
This spacious apartment features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
Glaz Ocean Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
BBQ facilities
Fishing
Soundproof rooms
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Water sport facilities on site
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Tennis court
Diving
Windsurfing
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beachfront
Beach
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Glaz Ocean Photos
Glaz Ocean Location in Douarnenez
Closest Airports
- Quimper–Bretagne Airport 20 km
- Brest Bretagne Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Douarnenez Port 1 km
- Plage des Sables Blancs 0.5 km
- Centre Ville de Douarnenez 1.5 km
- Eglise Saint-Herlé 1 km
Top Attractions
- Musee de la Peche 1.2 km
- Port Musée 1 km
- Plage de Trezmalaouen 2 km
- Cap de la Chèvre 8 km
Natural Beauty
- Plage des Sables Blancs 0.5 km
- Cap de la Chèvre 8 km
- Ile de Sein 12 km
- Parc Naturel Régional d'Armorique 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Glaz Ocean
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La Table de Ty Jean
FrenchA cozy spot offering traditional French cuisine with a modern twist.
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Creperie Le Pouldu
CrepesFamous for its delicious crepes and warm ambiance, perfect for families.
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Pizzeria La Marina
ItalianA family-friendly pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere.
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Le Café de la Plage
CaféA charming café ideal for enjoying coffee and pastries by the sea.
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L'Atelier des Saveurs
GastronomicAn upscale dining experience featuring local ingredients and innovative dishes.
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Le Petit Café
FrenchA quaint café offering a selection of homemade pastries and light meals.
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Bistro La Mer
BistroA relaxed bistro with a focus on fresh, local seafood and seasonal dishes.
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Sushi Bar Douarnenez
JapaneseEnjoy fresh sushi and Japanese delicacies in a modern setting.
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La Taverne du Port
BrasserieA lively brasserie with a diverse menu and a vibrant atmosphere.
FAQ About Glaz Ocean
Is Glaz Ocean suitable for families?
Yes, Glaz Ocean is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities like a garden and BBQ facilities, perfect for family gatherings.
How far is Glaz Ocean from the nearest beach?
Glaz Ocean is just 0.5 km from Plage des Sables Blancs, making it an excellent choice for beach lovers.
What amenities does Glaz Ocean offer?
Glaz Ocean features free WiFi, non-smoking rooms, a 24-hour front desk, heating, and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
Can I hike near Glaz Ocean?
Yes, there are several hiking trails nearby, allowing guests to explore the beautiful natural surroundings.
Does Glaz Ocean have parking facilities?
No, parking is not available at Glaz Ocean, so guests may need to consider alternative transportation.
What is the guest rating of Glaz Ocean?
Glaz Ocean has an impressive guest rating of 9.7 out of 10 based on 25 reviews, reflecting high guest satisfaction.
How far is Glaz Ocean from Douarnenez Port?
Glaz Ocean is located just 1 km from Douarnenez Port, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Is Glaz Ocean a good option for a road trip?
Absolutely! Glaz Ocean is road-trip friendly, providing a comfortable and luxurious base for exploring the beautiful Brittany region.
Glaz Ocean Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Glaz Ocean Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
25 reviews
