
Birth of the French-style resort
François André established modern tourism in Deauville, then La Baule in 1926, combining a casino, hotels and sports facilities on the same site.
Discover our historyFrançois André established modern tourism in Deauville, then La Baule in 1926, combining a casino, hotels and sports facilities on the same site.
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François André,
invented the French-style resort in Deauville and La Baule.
Lucien Barrière,
founded the Group, acquired new establishments and installed the first slot machines.
Diane Barrière-Desseigne,
consolidated the legend by renovating the Group’s iconic hotels.
Dominique Desseigne,
diversified the Barrière's business, innovated and added an international dimension.
More than 50 different professions are represented across the casino, catering, hospitality, well-being, sport and entertainment divisions.
Discover your careerThe casino business represents the Barriere’s highest turnover, followed by catering and hospitality.
These are home to more than 6,000 slot machines, more than 500 electronic games, and more than 200 games tables.
Discover our CasinosThe Casino Barrière Enghien-les-Bains tops this list, but Bordeaux, Blotzheim, Toulouse, Deauville and Lille also make the top 10.
These boast more than 2,300 rooms and 17 ryads welcoming guests in iconic destinations. The most exceptional hotels include Le Fouquet's, Le Normandy, L'Hermitage and Le Majestic.
Discover our HotelsA total of 8 years' work was devoted to renovating the 6,250m² roof of this, of one of its most iconic hotels.
From the Michelin-starred restaurant to the essentials of brasserie cuisine at Le Fouquet’s, not to mention the Cafés des Sports, the Tables Barrière cover the entire range of French gastronomy.
Discover our RestaurantsAs well as the creation of the Gétafix detox cocktail, a blend of fresh fruit and vegetables available in all the Barrière’s hotels.
The legendary golf courses of Deauville and La Baule represent a total of 99 holes.
Discover our golf clubs32 tennis courts, mainly clay.
Barrière’s well-being facilities are grouped under the Diane Barrière label, in honour of a key figure in the Group’s history, who embodied beauty and elegance.
Discover Well-Being by BarrièreAs a result of Barrière’s involvement in the cultural life of the cities in which it is located, it has also launched a number of events, including the Barrière Enghien Jazz Festival and the Musical Moments in La Baule.
Discover our showsEvery year, this corporate foundation supports the emergence of new writers in the fields of cinema and theatre with the award of an annual prize of 31,000 euros.
Discover the foundationBarrière’s commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility is known as Planète Barrière. It focuses on the ISO 26 000 standard and revolves around 5 themes: Governance & Dialogue, Customer Relations, being a Responsible Employer, the Environment and Local Development.
Discover our commitmentThese are now located at the establishments in Deauville, Dinard, La Baule, Paris, Enghien, Cannes, Nice, St Raphael, Toulouse, Dinard and Ribeauvillé. Over 400 kilos of honey are collected over the course of a year.
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