L'EssenCiel

4.0 star property
Piré-Chancé hotel with spa and indoor pool, aimed at LGBTQ+ guests

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2 restaurants, lunch, dinner, brunch served; French cuisine
Meeting facility
2 restaurants, lunch, dinner, brunch served; French cuisine
Garden
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, prenatal massages, body scrubs
In the countryside, L'EssenCiel offers a tranquil retreat with an art gallery and shopping on site. Unwind at the spa or indulge in a meal at one of two restaurants, including a Michelin star rated option.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Hot tub
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Business center

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
$198 nightly
The total price is $221
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Double or Twin Room (Nid Celeste)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Double Room (Nid Sur les Bois) garden level

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Double Room (Nid Azur)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Double or Twin Room (Nid Horizon)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Room (Nid Essence) garden level

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Domaine du Château des pères, Route de Boistrudan, Piré-Chancé, Ille-et-Vilaine, 35150

What's nearby

  • Place de la Gare - 29 min drive - 26.1 km
  • Roazhon Park - 29 min drive - 32.3 km
  • Parc Expo Rennes - 31 min drive - 33.3 km
  • Rennes Cathedral - 31 min drive - 31.0 km
  • Le Couvent des Jacobins - 32 min drive - 31.3 km

Getting around

  • Rennes (RNS-Saint-Jacques) - 32 min drive
  • Janze Station - 9 min drive
  • Le Theil-de-Bretagne Station - 14 min drive
  • Corps-Nuds Station - 14 min drive
  • Train station drop-off (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Terre Et Mer - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪La Java Bleue - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Les Saveurs de Nicolas - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Crescendo Restaurant - ‬10 min drive

About this property

L'EssenCiel

Enjoy your visit to Piré-Chancé with a stay at L'EssenCiel. You can visit the spa to be pampered with massages, facials, or Ayurvedic treatments, and La Tables des Pères, one of 2 restaurants, serves lunch and dinner. An indoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a hot tub are other features.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 42 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Guests should be aware that cats reside at this property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Transfers

    • Train station shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • Caters to LGBTQ guests

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Grocery/convenience store

What to do

  • Yoga classes
  • Shopping
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Canoeing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 8 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Electric bike charging stations
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Built in 2022
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • An indoor pool
  • Art gallery on site
  • Bicycle parking
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Water dispenser
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Children's robes
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Partially open bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Dining table

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • LED light bulbs

Special features

Spa

Spa L'EssenCiel x Codage has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.

Dining

La Tables des Pères - Overlooking the garden, this fine-dining restaurant serves lunch and dinner. 1-star Michelin rating. Reservations are required.
Le Re-Père - This buffet restaurant specializes in French cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: EUR 200 per accommodation, per stay

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.32 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 20 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 50 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from June 10 to June 10:
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Swimming pool
The property will be renovating from December 1 2025 to January 11 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Swimming pool
The property is closed: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day.
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Children & extra beds

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and high chairs

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, ANCV Chèques-vacances and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Also known as

L'EssenCiel Hotel
L'EssenCiel Piré-Chancé
L'EssenCiel Hotel Piré-Chancé

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at L'EssenCiel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at L'EssenCiel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at L'EssenCiel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking and electric vehicle charging are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at L'EssenCiel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge of EUR 50 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 50 (subject to availability).

What is there to do at L'EssenCiel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, hiking, and canoeing. Additional recreation onsite includes yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. L'EssenCiel also has an indoor pool, a sauna, and a steam room, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near L'EssenCiel?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring French cuisine and garden views.

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