Already present in the seaside resort with the Casino Barrière Le Touquet, it now deploys a complete offer including hotels, restaurants, games and well-being. The Group will also offer an offer for business customers. The acquisition of this legendary hotel, which originated in the 20s, is perfectly in line with the Group's heritage and thus underlines genuine consistency in its development policy.

With 115 Rooms and 4 Suites, the now Hôtel Barrière Le Westminster already has all the Barrière codes: an elegant and sporty seaside resort, an exceptional location between sea and forest, an Anglo-Norman architectural style of character, a warm atmosphere and authentic, a prestigious catering offer with a starred restaurant, Le Pavillon, and a pleasant Nuxe spa.

The Westminster, the most beautiful hotel in Touquet and the North of France, is located in the heart of the most elegant district of the city, near the beach and the Palais des Congrès, which will be renovated in 2019 under the direction of Jean- Michel Wilmotte. A few steps from the hotel, a 45-hole golf course also offers 3 courses, including 2 of 18 holes and one of 9 holes, between pine forests and dunes.

“We are delighted with the acquisition of this very beautiful hotel which enriches our hotel offer. Le Touquet thus becomes a real destination, just like La Baule or Deauville. With Le Westminster, Barrière confirms its positioning as a key player in Leisure and Entertainment ”said Dominique Desseigne.

The Barrière group, founded in 1912 by François André and developed successively by Lucien Barrière, Diane Barrière-Desseigne and Dominique Desseigne has crossed the ages to become a benchmark in the luxury hotel industry, the French leader in casinos, and a global player in Leisure and Entertainment.

The Group has developed unparalleled offers in the high-end leisure sector, based on a concern for operational excellence, quality of service, and the French art of living. Today it has 34 Barrière Casinos (including an upcoming opening in Abidjan), 17 Barrière Hotels (mostly 5-star, including one under construction in Courchevel) and more than 120 restaurants and bars, including the famous Fouquet's in Paris ( available in Cannes, La Baule, Marrakech and Toulouse) and offers more than 3 shows and events per year. Its turnover amounted to 000 billion euros for the fiscal year ended October 1,21, 31. It employs nearly 2015 people.

The Group also enjoys a strong notoriety in the catering business with nearly 2 million meals served, in leisure activities with 13 spas (Cannes, Courchevel, Deauville, Dinard, Enghien-les-Bains, La Baule, Le Touquet , Lille, Marrakech, Paris, Ribeauvillé), 1 thalassotherapy center in La Baule, 1 balneotherapy in Ribeauvillé, 3 golf courses and 2 tennis clubs (i.e. more than 32 clay courts), and stands out through Resorts located in internationally renowned tourist resorts.

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