Hôtel Ginkgo - SPA Biloba
Historic character building with contemporary rooms and a spa in Quimper
Superb · 531 reviews
About this stay
Hôtel Ginkgo - SPA Biloba occupies a distinguished listed building within Quimper's historic Priory, blending architectural heritage with modern comfort. Its location in the Locmaria district places guests at the heart of Quimper's rich cultural tapestry, renowned for its earthenware tradition. The Henriot factory, the earthenware museum, and the Pascal Jaouen school of art embroidery are all within easy reach, offering a deep dive into local craftsmanship. The hotel's spacious rooms and suites feature a contemporary design, with select accommodations providing serene views over the Odet river. A leisurely walk along the river's flowered banks leads directly to the city center, making for an enjoyable family outing. The medieval garden, classified as remarkable, adds to the charm of the surroundings.
- Listed historic building
- Contemporary rooms and suites
- Spa facilities available
- River views from some rooms
Our take
I would choose Hôtel Ginkgo for a stay in Quimper with character: a listed building in historic Locmaria, spacious contemporary rooms and some views over the Odet. The earthenware museum and the Henriot factory are close, and the centre is a flowered walk away. Its 8.6 rating from more than 500 reviews is strong for the city.
- ✓Explore the Locmaria district on foot to discover the Henriot factory and the earthenware museum.
- ✓Take a leisurely stroll along the Odet river's flowered walkway to reach the city center.
- ✓Consider booking a room with a view of the Odet for a more scenic stay, especially in spring or summer.
Why we love it
- Located in a listed character building
- Proximity to Quimper's earthenware heritage
- Spacious rooms with contemporary design
- Scenic walk along the Odet to the city center
Why guests love itHôtel Ginkgo occupies a listed character building in the Locmaria district of Quimper, the cradle of Quimper earthenware, close to the Henriot factory and the earthenware museum, two visits that show children how the famous painted faience is made. Rooms and suites are spacious and contemporary, some with views of the Odet river, and the city centre is a pleasant walk away along a flowered path.
Guest reviews
Superb · based on 531 reviews