A fifteenth-century Breton manor house planted directly on the waterfront at Roscoff, its granite walls rising from the sea wall itself, provides the Hotel Brittany & Spa with an architectural foundation that no amount of contemporary intervention could manufacture. The medieval core — dressed in the blue-grey stone characteristic of Finistère's coastline, its façade punctuated by pointed Gothic arches that frame the terrace and restaurant beyond — dates to an era when this corner of Brittany was a prosperous trading port. A crisp modern wing added behind and above the original structure makes no attempt at pastiche, its floor-to-ceiling glazing and white render sitting in frank contrast to the ancient masonry below. Inside that Gothic arcade, the restaurant manages the collision of centuries with considerable confidence: exposed timber ceiling beams, rough-hewn granite walls, and polished stone floors anchor the room while sheer white curtains drawn across the lancet openings soften the medieval severity. The contemporary guest rooms, housed largely in the new wing, take a cooler direction — bleached oak flooring, upholstered headboards in warm greige, and accent cushions in burnt orange or sea-glass teal, the palette shifting between rooms but always calibrated against the Atlantic light flooding through full-width sliding doors. On the terrace below, natural timber furniture catches the long evening sun off the Roscoff bay, the granite of the building glowing amber at dusk in a way the stonecutters of the fifteenth century could not have anticipated.

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The Brittany & Spa is a 17th century manor by the sea, completly renovated, with indoor swimming pool, spa and very closed acces to the beach. Juste 5 mns walking from the Marina and Ferries port. 34 Rooms and apartments ensuite, satellite tv, free wifi, coffee and tea maker... Our Restaurant (Le Yachtman) with as executive chef Loic Le Bail. Wonderful views on the all harbour and Isle of Batz. You will appreciate the wonderful sunset from the restaurant or on the terrace. We offer you a free access to our indoor heated swimming pool and private acces to our spa with suplt. For your security, we have you private and safe car park.