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Right on the sea, facing the lighthouse and the remains of the abbey, the Hostellerie de la Pointe Saint-Mathieu is an accessible dream of the end of the world.
This 4-star establishment at the very tip of Brittany invites you to take a journey…Gastronomic, with its Michelin-starred restaurant, or a journey of the senses thanks to the wide range of treatments at the Nuxe Spa. In this exceptionally beautiful place, the marine suns dear to Baudelaire set the sky ablaze with a thousand fires!
The fresh recipes of the Bistrot 1954 can be enjoyed facing the sea and the lighthouse of the Pointe Saint-Mathieu. On the menu, burgers, salads, seafood dishes, but also traditional recipes 7 days a week for lunch and dinner. The Bistrot 1954 is also the ideal place for a gourmet break over an ice cream, a snack or just a drink.
The soft light of Finistère streams in through the bay windows to illuminate the heated indoor pool. Relax in the warmth of the sauna or the whirlpool and treat yourself to a tailor-made Nuxe treatment. Body and facial treatments, massages and wraps… The treatment techniques and highly effective products open up a world of pure well-being during your stay in Brittany.
THE HISTORY
It all began in 1954, when Francine and Emile Corre bought this 14th century house of character to establish their restaurant, tobacco shop and grocery shop. Emile is in the kitchen, Francine in service.
Even then, people came from far and wide to enjoy their seafood, roast turkey and famous pancakes. In 1988, Brigitte and Philippe Corre took over the establishment and quickly developed a hotel and spa offer. Taking over from their parents in 2018, the arrival of Nolwenn and Tanguy Corre marks a new stage for L’Hostellerie de la pointe Saint-Mathieu.
In 2019, Nolwenn’s kitchen at gastronomic restaurant is awarded a star in the Michelin Guide. And this is only the beginning. Nolwenn and Tanguy are teeming with projects designed to extend the family heritage that has been built up over three generations on the Pointe Saint-Mathieu.
ROOMS & SUITES
The unparalleled luminosity of the Pointe St Mathieu invites itself into the contemporary décor of our 34 rooms. Like a call to travel, each one has been designed to let the landscape in.
A space of uncluttered beauty and top-of-the-range amenities, with the Iroise Sea, the lighthouse and the Pointe St Mathieu abbey as a backdrop. A dream setting for a unique stay in the magic of Brittany. Two of our rooms are equipped for people with reduced mobility.
THE SUITE
For an exceptional interlude, our hotel in Pointe Saint Mathieu opens the doors of its Suite. Discover a luminous space combining charm and modernity, with a separate double bedroom, a 180 x 200 bed, a spacious living room, a dressing room and views of the lighthouse and the sea.
OCEAN LUXURY ROOM
Imagine waking up to the ocean. This spacious room with a very contemporary design has a sitting area, a 180 x 200 bed, a dressing room and a furnished terrace or balcony with a superb view of the Iroise Sea.
SUPERIOR SEA ROOM
The view of the Iroise Sea and the pleasant sitting area add to the exceptional charm of this 35 m² room. Enjoy its high level of comfort, its 180 x 200 bed and the magical location of our hotel in Pointe Saint Mathieu.
SUPERIOR LIGHTHOUSE ROOM
With its sitting area and its breathtaking view of the Pointe Saint Mathieu site, this double room with its 180 x 200 bed invites you to relax. Its beautiful surface area of 33 m² makes it the ideal base for your getaway in Brittany.
THE RESTAURANT GASTRONOMIC
The old stones and vaults of this beautiful 14th century house house a restaurant with a contemporary decoration and a cleverly worked kitchen. The Michelin-starred restaurant of the Pointe Saint Mathieu offers fine and inventive gastronomy with a touch of passion.
Enjoy it by the monumental fireplace. On the menu, the most beautiful products of Brittany revisited with accuracy and finesse: langoustine, monkfish, sea bream, scallops, clams, abalone from the Abers, foie gras, or pigeon.
NOLWENN CORRE – MICHELIN STARRED
At the helm of the Pointe Saint Mathieu restaurant, the chef Nolwenn Corre creates a daring and contemporary gastronomic cuisine. The first Michelin-starred chef from Finistère trained with Michelin-starred chefs such as Yannick Alleno at Le Meurice and Christian Le Squer at the Pavillon Ledoyen before moving on to Jean-Luc L’Hourre (Meilleur Ouvrier de France) at Le Marinca in Corsica. She herself is a graduate of the Institut Paul Bocuse.
BISTROT 1954
The contemporary decor of Bistrot 1954 contrasts delightfully with the stunning nature of Finistère. 1954 is a tribute to the family epic: it is the date on which the Hostellerie de la Pointe Saint Mathieu adventure began. Enjoy fresh seafood cuisine in front of the large windows overlooking the sea.
THE SPA
The dream starts here… At the very end of the land, the Hostellerie de la Pointe Saint Mathieu invites you to let go and recharge your batteries in a unique place, facing the sea.
The indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna and massage rooms with tailor-made Nuxe treatments allow you to relax at any time of the day. Access to the wellness area is free for hotel guests. For external guests, it is free provided that they purchase a minimum of 30 minutes of treatment.
SWIMMING POOL
Illuminated With natural light streaming in through the large windows, the Hostellerie Pointe Saint Mathieu Spa Nuxe’s heated indoor pool is a haven of serenity. Treat yourself to a moment of deep relaxation after a few laps by lazing on the available sun loungers.
SAUNA & JACCUZI
In the dry heat of the sauna, tension is released and muscles relax. Continue your relaxation by letting yourself be carried away by the whirlpool in the jacuzzi. A moment of pure well-being…
MASSAGES
Our three massage rooms are at your disposal for a relaxing interlude. A moment of relaxation to be enjoyed alone or with a partner. Relaxing, Ayurvedic, detoxifying massage… Discover the Nuxe treatment that suits you.
IN CASE & GROCERIES
More than a stay, the Corre family offers a complete experience, a true journey of all the senses. This is why Nolwenn and Tanguy opened “La Maison du Phare” in July 2021.
Located just a few steps from our hotel, it is the first bakery on the Pointe Saint Mathieu and promises to leave its visitors with tasty memories. The Breton products of the grocery shop will also find their place in your suitcase.
THE SANDWICH SHOP
Here, the sandwiches are made on the spot, with Breton flours and local products. Treat yourself to a delicious break with the flavours of the region. Try the specialities of the Maison du Phare, near our hotel facing the Iroise Sea. Don’t miss : Home-made buckwheat ciabatta with Guémené andouille, seaweed mustard, rocket and pink onion pickles.
EVENTS
With its magnificent landscapes between land and ocean, Brittany is perfect for seminars. Everything is here to welcome your professional events: the mystical setting of the Pointe Saint Mathieu with the grandiose ruins of a Benedictine abbey, the sea view rooms, the restaurants, the lounge bar, the indoor swimming pool, the spa.
Invite your employees or partners to our hotel in Pointe Saint Mathieu and enjoy an exceptional setting 30 minutes from Brest. Add an authentic charm to your seminars, conferences, product launches, business meals, cocktail parties and incentives.
TEAM BUILDING
With its modular rooms that can accommodate up to 180 people, its landscaped outdoor areas, its escapist horizons and its attentive staff, the Pointe Saint-Mathieu hotel is the perfect place to combine work, relaxation, well-being and leisure.
Strengthen the cohesion of your teams with a Team Building or incentives. Visit a lighthouse, try out the via ferrata at the Bertheaume Fort, try your hand at go-karting, golf on the 18-hole course at the Brest les Abers golf course, or set off to discover the island of Ouessant and the Molène archipelago.
THE EXPERIENCES
At the western tip of Brittany, the unspoilt nature offers an incredible playground for discovery. Between the turquoise Atlantic and the mysterious Breton moors, the “End of the Earth” – as the name “Finistère” means – enchants visitors.
Explore this magical region along the hiking trails, get lost in the narrow streets of Plougonvelin or Le Conquet, admire the dolmens and menhirs of the Crozon peninsula… Sail on the Iroise Sea, discover the Molène archipelago and observe the marine fauna. Your stay at the Hostellerie de la Pointe Saint Mathieu promises you unforgettable moments.
LE POINTE SAINT MATHIEU
Around the Pointe Saint Mathieu, an atmosphere of history and symbolism still hovers. The starting point of the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, it is the most western point of France. The impressive cliffs serve as a promontory for the Saint Mathieu lighthouse, whose white and red colours contrast with the deep blue of the ocean.
Its 29-mile range helps to signal ships as far as the Brest Narrows. It is possible to visit the lighthouse and enjoy the magnificent view of the land sinking into the sea from its 37-metre high tower.
SAINT-MATHIEU DE FINE-TERRE
Nearby, you can visit the memorial to the sailors who died for France and the ruins of the ancient 11th century abbey of Saint Mathieu de Fine-Terre, a listed building that was once an important place of worship in the region and a pilgrimage site. It is said to be the remaining witness of an even older abbey, founded by Saint Tanguy in the 6th century.
From the Hostellerie de la Pointe Saint Mathieu, Finistère can also be explored on foot thanks to the GR34 trail, which runs along the coast. Since 1791, its 1800 km of paths through the moors offer sumptuous landscapes, among the most beautiful panoramas of Brittany, and a breathtaking view of the islands.
LE CONQUET
Le Conquet, in Brittany, is literally the port at the end of the world, where the fisheries are renowned for their quality, rich in noble fish and shellfish such as monkfish, skate, crab and crab, the symbol of the town.
Surprisingly narrow streets wind their way to the old quays and old houses, still imposing, evoke the time of trade with the islands. From the coast, you can enjoy a round trip to the nearby islands and take a trip to Ouessant or Molène.
PLOUGONVELIN
Plougonvelin, where our hotel with indoor swimming pool is located, is a haven of peace, just a 5-minute drive from Le Conquet in Brittany. A visit to the Bertheaume fort is a must. Located on an islet connected to the mainland by a small footbridge, its location dates back to the Stone Age.
Since then, Vauban himself fortified it in the 17th century and today the place is dedicated to concerts and sound and light shows. Adventurers will also enjoy the nearby sports routes, including a zip line and climbing opportunities.
BREST
Both a maritime city and a historical city, Brest is a festive, open city, deeply marked by the history of sailors and port culture. From our 4-star hotel, access to Brest is easy (30 minutes). The famous Brest harbour covers 180 km² of navigable water and islets, home to a rich flora and fauna, including some unusual bird species.
Take advantage of your stay to choose an activity Brest is within reach. Océanopolis, a unique ocean discovery park in Europe, invites you to travel to polar, tropical and temperate environments.
In the centre of Brest, you can stroll through the lively shopping streets. The Jardin des Explorateurs offers a delightful exotic walk, near which the Recouvrance bridge impresses passers-by.
Overlooking the harbour, the medieval castle is one of the oldest buildings in the city and has collections on display in the National Maritime Museum. Brest is also a dynamic city, whose main festivals are gaining in notoriety: the Astropolis, the Jeudis du Port and the Fêtes maritimes internationales to discover during your stay.
THE PENINSULA OF CROZON
If you’re wondering what to visit in Crozon, the pink caves of the seaside resort of Morgat are a great start to discover the magic of the Breton landscape. The itinerary can be continued by exploring the ruins of the abbey of Saint-Guénolé and the Vauban Tower of Camaret-sur-Mer, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
At Lagatjar, the 87 menhirs over 3 m high that stand on the peninsula evoke a thousand-year-old and enigmatic past, while at the Pointe de Pen Hir, impressive rocks, known as “Tas de Pois” (pea heaps), protrude into the sea and contribute to the undeniable charm of the Crozon peninsula.
The most curious visitors will find something to quench their thirst for adventure and history by finishing their journey by contemplating the coastline from the top of the cliffs of the Pointe des Espagnols.
USHANT
The island of Ushant fascinates by the beauty of its fields of heather and gorse, but also by its fauna. Easily accessible from the port of Le Conquet, the trip can be made in a day.
The island is famous for its breed of sheep, the smallest in the world and, in the past, for its dwarf horses, now extinct. A visit to Ushant during the migration period is also a chance to see many rare bird species.
MOLÈNE
A few kilometres away, the landscapes of the Molène archipelago can be contemplated in silence. The water is turquoise, the churches and alleys contrast the stone with vast wild plains overlooking the sea.
On Ouessant Island, it is also the plenitude that prevails when you come across old low walls along the hiking trails. The Musée de l’abri du marin and the island’s lighthouse are the two main sights, apart from the wonderful sunsets to be admired from the beaches.
WHAT TO DO IN BRITTANY?
Between land and sea, Finistère presents itself to the visitor as a gigantic adventure park. Whether it is an outdoor activity, a family activity or an unusual activity, Brittany offers many possibilities.
Don’t hesitate to ask about sailing lessons at the Trez-Hir nautical centre in Plougonvelin, which also allows beginners to learn. Discover the local life by walking along the markets of Le Conquet (Tuesday morning), Saint-Renan (Saturday morning), Plougonvelin (Sunday morning).
IN THE OPEN AIR
For hikers, take advantage of the customs trail, the GR34, which winds along the coast. Finally, take part in the maritime festivals and music festivals, and enjoy the nightlife and culture of the city of Brest.
La Récré des 3 Curés, 5 minutes from Brest and 30 minutes from our hotel, is a very friendly leisure park. With a surface area of 17 hectares and 35 attractions, it is the ideal place for children and the whole family.
ON THE WAVES
Treat yourself to an unforgettable Zodiac trip to discover the Molène archipelago. Observe seals and dolphins in their natural environment. From Le Conquet, discover the Iroise Sea, its seals, its dolphins, its sea birds, its flora and its most emblematic lighthouses.
ARCHIPELAGO EXCURSIONS
Archipel Excursions offers several formulas: excursions in the Iroise Sea, day trips to Molène, excursions around the lighthouses. Excursions are possible from the end of March to the beginning of October, during school holidays and on request (depending on weather conditions). Reservations can be made at the reception of our hotel.
HIKING ON THE GR®34
The GR®34 hiking trail stretches for more than 2,000 km, starting at Mont-Saint-Michel and ending at Saint-Nazaire. It runs along the coast of the Brittany region. It passes through numerous protected areas where the fauna and flora flourish to reveal grandiose landscapes that delight professional or amateur hikers.
HÉLÈNE AND ÉDOUARD LECLERC FUND
In the heart of the former Capuchin convent in Landerneau, the Fond Hélène et Édouard Leclerc pour la culture (Hélène and Édouard Leclerc Fund for Culture) offers exhibitions of the greatest contemporary artists: Gérard Fromanger, Joan Miró, Jean Dubuffet, Jacques Monory, Alberto Giacometti, Marc Chagall… Don’t miss a visit to this cultural venue during your stay at the Hostellerie de la Pointe Saint Mathieu.
