Dinard is mild climate has made it much sought-after resort since the end of the 19th cent. Hotel du Parc des Tourelles , a handsome stone building from the turn of the century , is very well situated, being in a quit spot yet in the centre of the town. The main town beach (la plage de l Ecluse) is only 500 meters from the hotel. Dinard is very popular market is open on Thursday and Saturday and is only 300 meters away.