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Le Germinal Hotel Restaurant

4.6(240)
Hotel

About

Le Germinal Hotel Restaurant occupies a charming former mill on the peaceful banks of the Vilaine River, just minutes from Rennes. Its 13 traditional rooms and 4 junior suites, some with private balconies, offer comfortable, unfussy accommodations with verdant river views.

The onsite restaurant focuses on seasonal seafood dishes, served indoors or on the garden terrace overlooking the water. This quiet riverside setting, combined with attentive service and a refined menu, makes it a thoughtful choice for intimate business dinners or small group gatherings.

Best for

  • Riverside team dinners with seasonal menus
  • Quiet executive offsites with comfortable lodging
  • Outdoor terrace receptions in a peaceful setting

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Setting
Riverside terrace overlooking the Vilaine
The restaurant features a garden terrace with outdoor seating that overlooks the verdant banks of the Vilaine River, providing a peaceful and scenic backdrop for business meals or receptions during good weather.
Food Program
Seasonal seafood-focused cuisine
The menu is oriented around fresh seafood and evolves with seasonal market arrivals, ensuring a dynamic and high-quality dining experience that appeals to discerning guests.
Accommodation
Traditional and contemporary rooms with river views
The hotel offers 13 traditional and contemporary guest rooms plus 4 junior suites, some with private balconies, all providing views of the peaceful Vilaine riverside, suitable for overnight business stays.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 240 reviews