A strategic location in Saint-Marc-sur-Mer
Located right facing Monsieur Hulot beach in Saint-Marc-sur-Mer, between Saint-Nazaire and Pornichet, the Best Western Hôtel de la Plage enjoys a prime location. Discover the Loire-Atlantique coastline in just a few minutes. Easily reach the seaside resorts of the Côte d’Amour, the Guérande salt marshes, fishing ports, sandy beaches, as well as the region’s must-see attractions.
Whether you are on vacation, enjoying a weekend getaway, or traveling for business, our hotel is the perfect starting point to explore the treasures of the coastline.
Pornichet
- 10 minutes
A family-friendly seaside resort, Pornichet is renowned for its long sandy beaches, marina, bustling market, seafood restaurants, and water sports activities. Take a stroll along the seafront or enjoy an outing by paddleboard, sailboat, or jet ski.
Saint-Nazaire
- 10 minutes
A maritime city facing the ocean, Saint-Nazaire captivates with its port and cultural heritage. Discover the Chantiers de l’Atlantique, Escal’Atlantic, the Espadon submarine, the Ecomuseum, or the seafront and its beaches. Architecture enthusiasts will also appreciate the submarine base and the numerous urban artworks.
La Baule
- 20 minutes
Renowned for its famous bay, one of the most beautiful in Europe, La Baule is a must-see destination. Stroll along its vast fine-sand beach, discover the Belle Époque villas, downtown boutiques, the casino, restaurants, and numerous summer events. Located just 20 km from the Best Western Hôtel de la Plage.
Guérande
- 20 minutes
Classified as a City of Art and History, Guérande is famous for its fortified medieval town and its salt marshes. Stroll through the cobbled streets, walk along the ramparts, visit the salt pans, and sample local specialties in the historic center’s many restaurants.
Le Croisic
- 40 minutes
An authentic fishing port on the Guérande peninsula, Le Croisic charms with its harbor, wild coastline, and hiking trails. Don’t miss the Océarium, one of the finest aquariums on the Atlantic coast, perfect for a family day out.
Le Pouliguen
- 30 minutes
A lively marina, Le Pouliguen is popular for its market, outdoor terraces, shops, and strolls along the quayside. It is also the ideal starting point for scenic walks along the wild coast.
Parc naturel régional de Brière
- 25 minutes
As the second-largest marshland in France, the Brière is a true sanctuary of nature. Board a traditional flat-bottomed boat (chaland), spot exceptional wildlife, wander through thatched-roof villages, and enjoy the many walking and cycling trails.
Pornic
- 35 minutes
Overlooking the ocean with its castle, Pornic charms with its old port, beaches, customs path (sentier des douaniers), and wild coves. It is an ideal destination for a day out combining heritage, gastronomy, and the seaside.