Our history

Hotel by the sea at La Baule

Stamp2 HotelSB 1880

The story atypical the hotel
Pornichet's oldest

1880
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In 1880, Hotel des Etrangers was born. Over the years, with different owners at the helm, this hotel near the seaside and La Baule expanded to accommodate an ever-growing clientele.

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The family Bardouil becomes the owner and the adventure will continue for a sièclefrom generation to generation.

1920
1944
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Requisition of the hotel during the war by the Germans. During this period, the hoteliers of the Bardouil had to look after their guests.

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1966

Then it's time to create the name Hôtel Sud Bretagne with works and modifications. At that time, the hotel had 47 rooms with a shower, bath and WC on each floor.

2022
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After more than a century at the head of this pornichetine institutionthe Bardouil family entrusts us with their keys.

Amélie & Vincent

Originally from Brittany, the takeover of Southern Brittany was an obvious choice when we walked through the doors of this large family homeOn 17 December 2022, we settled in Pornichétine with our daughters Romane and Adèle. As the sons of workers and the daughters of farmers, we love to entertain in a warm and friendly atmosphere. simplicity and in the conviviality in this place steeped in history. New owners of this charming placewe are committed to bringing a unique, rejuvenating experience to our guests. Passionate about old stonesSince our arrival, we have been working hard to give our beloved hotel a facelift, room by room, floor by floor, in order to continue the storyThis work takes time and energy, but we have only one objective: to welcome you in the best possible conditions, as quickly as possible, in the best possible conditions. a place that reflects who we are.