Castle life near the Gulf of Morbihan. Business travellers passing through ValvesFrom October onwards, companies looking for a venue for their seminars will find a choice address with the Domaine du Liziec Vannes - MGallery Collection. A new member of the Accor group's top-of-the-range brand, known for bringing together hotels with distinct charm and character, the establishment is currently being set up in a mansion dating back to the 16th century.e century, the Château du Liziec.
This historic site, surrounded by a vast wooded estate, is being given a new lease of life under the impetus of brothers Philippe and Laurent Davalo, who own the estate and have franchised the new hotel to the French group. Nestled in over six hectares of parkland The Domaine du Liziec not only boasts undergrowth with trees two and even three hundred years old, but also formal and Japanese gardens and a kitchen garden, making it the perfect place to get away from it all.
Companies will be able to find two meeting rooms of 120 m² each and a 250 m² space housed in the the old farmhouse, converted to host dinners, receptions and conferences. At the same time, in the heart of this unspoilt forest, another 500 m² venue, called L'Orangerie, is available for weddings and other events. Not far from the Breton coast, the establishment is also ideal for a range of team-building activities, including treasure hunts and escape games in the Gulf of Morbihan, gyro-pod rides and themed tours of the region, visits to a horticultural farm and a local chocolate factory.
As for the hotel, its décor, designed by architect Arnaud Blanchard of BAAU and interior architect Nadège El Amine, combines old meets newThe traditional façades have been preserved and extended by black cubic buildings with large picture windows. It is in this setting that the Domaine du Liziec Vannes - MGallery Collection offers business travellers 71 rooms, including 12 suites, spread over two buildings, with views over the property's formal gardens.
For all customers, the establishment aims to be a gourmet and well-being destination including a 300 m² spa in collaboration with the Ella Baché brand, which pioneered the use of hyaluronic acid to firm the skin. A wellness area housed in a mineral setting with a 10-metre indoor swimming pool, three treatment rooms and a fitness room. In terms of F&B, in addition to a lounge bar, the hotel offers two restaurants, La Brasserie des Jardins and La Table du Liziec, whose gastronomic credentials are assured by Michelin-starred chef Olivier Samson, who is also in charge of the M Moment, the signature restaurant of the MGallery brand, inviting guests to discover the best of the local produce in his company.
