L'EssenCiel

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

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Where to?

Dates

November 2025

18

December 2025

2 restaurants, lunch, dinner, brunch served; French cuisine

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.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Electric vehicle charging point
Bar
Pool
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

CNY1,277 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

Why we love this property

Spa serenity

A full-service spa with treatment rooms offers Ayurvedic care, facials, and body scrubs daily. Unwind in the sauna, hot tub, or yoga classes.

Michelin star dining

Culinary dreams come true at 2 restaurants, including a Michelin-starred spot with garden views. The bar, cafe, and French cuisine create a foodie paradise.

Dreamy sleep awaits

Wrapped in bathrobes, guests drift to sleep on pillowtop mattresses with premium, hypo-allergenic bedding. Blackout drapes ensure perfect slumber.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Tomorrow

Nov 19 - Nov 20

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Double Room (Nid Azur)

Excellent

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Dining table

TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Pillowtop bed

26 sq m
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

Pillowtop bed

26 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Double or Twin Room (Nid Celeste)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Dining table

TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Pillowtop bed

26 sq m
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

Pillowtop bed

26 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Room (Nid Essence) garden level

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Dining table

TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Pillowtop bed

26 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

Enigmaparc - 12 min drive - 12.5 km
St. Maximilian Kolbe Church - 15 min drive - 16.9 km
The Fairies' Rock - 17 min drive - 11.1 km
Glaz Arena - 22 min drive - 23.6 km
Place de la Gare - 29 min drive - 26.1 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
‪Domino's Pizza Janzé - ‬9 min drive
‪La Java Bleue - ‬6 min drive
‪Pizzeria Cartini - ‬9 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

Hotel size

- 42 rooms
- Arranged over 6 floors

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

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

Required at check-in

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

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

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

Parking

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

Transfers

- Train station shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

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.