Dinan, FranceOld Town
Clos du Cèdre
Restored Breton mansion
Restored Breton mansion
The restored manor runs as an intimate guest house, where guests share quiet reception salons and a self-service honesty bar.
What it’s good at
Notable
Custom stained glass crafted from Rance river sediments accents restored period woodwork.
Notable
An 1880 stone mansion preserved under official Bâtiments de France heritage listing.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
The house has been thoroughly restored by highly skilled artisans, and in its current incarnation marries historical craftsmanship and atmosphere with luxe comforts and a chic contemporary style, including artworks by Breton makers.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
The grounds border the Jardin Anglais, with Dinan's medieval ramparts just minutes away on foot.
The rooms
Five bedrooms occupy the upper floors, looking out over the garden courtyard or across the old town.
Restaurant
La Salle à Manger
Tall windows look onto the garden trees. Breakfast brings farm breads and homemade jams to turquoise velvet chairs.
How it began
Built in 1880, the mansion once belonged to town physicians and takes its name from the courtyard's Atlas cedar.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.