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Campanile Caen Centre - Gare
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (621)
"Perfect for me, staff excellent and breakfast excellent, easy to walk from, good location too."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Campanile Caen Centre - Gare
ibis budget Caen Centre Gare
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (506)
"The hotel was ok relatively clean and tidy but not in the nicest area although handy for the train station (right opposite) Staff were very helpful can’t praise them enough Price probably reflected the area "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
ibis budget Caen Centre Gare
Ivan Vautier
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (302)
"The Michelin Star restaurant met all expectations and more. Staff is 100% committed to making stay enjoyable."
Canada
Andre
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Ivan Vautier
ibis Caen Centre
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (522)
"Quiet, clean and fine for an overnight stay on the way through."
Canada
Judy
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
ibis Caen Centre
Sure Hotel by Best Western Caen Mémorial
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145)
"Hotel was in an excellent location, food in restaurant was great."
Canada
David
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Sure Hotel by Best Western Caen Mémorial
Best Western Royal Hotel Caen
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (626)
"Convenient location, loads of places to eat and drink Friendly people "
Canada
Perpetua
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Best Western Royal Hotel Caen
The People Caen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (50)
"It has everything that a good hostel should have. The staff is wonderful. The attractions are a bit far away."
United States
Rowena
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The People Caen
Hôtel des Quatrans
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (443)
"Great location for the city centre. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hôtel des Quatrans
Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (341)
"A really super hotel for a stay in central Caen. Clean and comfortable with very friendly staff. Everything is in easy reach and a wealth of places to eat and drink are very close by."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre
B&B HOME Caen Centre Gare
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (274)
"Lots of space and easy walk from train station"
United States
Whit
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
B&B HOME Caen Centre Gare
Novotel Caen Cote De Nacre
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (382)
"Excellent staff in restaurant/bar. Spoke better English than our French, and very helpful."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Novotel Caen Cote De Nacre
Hôtel Saint Etienne
1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (141)
"Great room friendly staff and just a few minutes walk to everywhere in Caen "
United Kingdom
Ethan
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hôtel Saint Etienne
Séjours & Affaires Caen Le Clos Beaumois
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (807)
"Overall it is a nice hotel. "
Germany
Christopher
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Séjours & Affaires Caen Le Clos Beaumois
Appart'City Classic Caen
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (151)
"Was unplaisant stay"
United States
elsa
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Appart'City Classic Caen
Best Western Plus Le Moderne
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (506)
"Nice stay "
United States
Steven
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Best Western Plus Le Moderne
Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (686)
" The location of the hotel is very convenient to the train station, dining, and general shopping. "
United States
Zhigang
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
Hotel Astrid Caen centre
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179)
"Nice staff and hotel. Very reasonably priced and good location."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hotel Astrid Caen centre
Hôtel de Caen
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (79)
"Very friendly atmosphere Very central for getting around "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hôtel de Caen
Brit Hotel Caen Nord - Mémorial
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (540)
"Good value hotel after the evening ferry from UK."
United Kingdom
Duncan
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Brit Hotel Caen Nord - Mémorial
Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (600)
"Great location, clean, comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful. Close walk to lots of restaurants and shops. Great breakfast as well!"
Canada
Scott
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance
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Our guide on where to stay in Caen

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Caen City Centre

Monuments, beaches and museums are just a few things travellers enjoy about Caen City Centre. Check out Normandy Museum or Caen Castle while you're exploring the area.

Port of Caen

Restaurants, shopping and beaches highlight some of the notable features of Port of Caen. Make a stop by Port de plaisance de Caen while you're exploring.

Saint-Jean

Saint-Jean is well liked for its monuments. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Caen area, you might plan a trip to Normandy Museum or Caen Castle.

Théâtre

Well liked for its restaurants and historical sites, you might stop by Normandy Museum and Caen Castle while you're exploring Théâtre and the surrounding neighbourhoods.

Quartier du château

Unique features of Quartier du château include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Normandy Museum or Caen Castle while you're exploring the area.

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Learn more about Caen

The magnificent Caen Castle houses two excellent museums where you can dive into William the Conqueror's Norman history. Explore the moving Memorial de Caen museum and take time to visit the nearby D-Day landing beaches in Normandy.

Caen showing a park, château or palace and heritage architecture
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Top reasons to visit Caen

  • Historical Significance: Explore the iconic Caen Mémorial and captivating local churches that showcase the city's rich history.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy a vibrant city centre filled with museums and historical sites for culture enthusiasts.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning nearby beaches, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover the friendly Jean neighbourhood, known for its budget-friendly options and warm atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, including charming B&Bs and comfortable hotels for a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels in and around Caen

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Caen, where you'll find everything from charming bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you're travelling with family, on a business trip, or seeking pet-friendly facilities, Caen's hotels are designed to meet your needs. With the Hotel Zenith Caen as a popular choice, you'll enjoy a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to the city's rich history and attractions.

  • ibis Caen Centre: Situated in the heart of Caen, ibis Caen Centre offers a blend of modern comfort and business-friendly amenities, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and corporate travellers. This 3-star hotel stands out for its pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. The property features multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre, catering to the needs of business professionals. With its convenient location, guests can easily explore the vibrant city while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Premiere Classe Caen Est - Mondeville: Located 4.8km from Caen, Premiere Classe Caen Est - Mondeville is a budget-friendly hotel that prioritises convenience and comfort. Offering a variety of breakfast options, including a hearty buffet, it caters to various tastes while ensuring guests start their day right. Entertainment is easily accessible with in-room television and satellite TV. The hotel also provides easy access to nearby attractions and transport options, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore the region.
  • BHôtel De Caen: Also situated 4.8km from Caen, BHôtel De Caen is a welcoming haven for pet owners. This hotel focuses on providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests, including their four-legged friends. With a pet-friendly policy and waived fees for service animals, it ensures a hassle-free experience. While enjoying the peaceful surroundings, guests can unwind in the property’s relaxing atmosphere, making it a great base for exploring the charming city and its surroundings.

Where to stay in and around Caen

Caen offers a delightful blend of culture and history, perfect for your next getaway. Explore the vibrant city centre, where charming streets lead to captivating museums and historical sites. Don't miss the Jean neighbourhood, known for its friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options. For a taste of the coast, relax on beautiful nearby beaches, or indulge in the best resorts for a touch of luxury. Caen is a gateway to adventure and unforgettable experiences.

  • Ouistreham: Located a short drive of 12.9km from Caen, Ouistreham is a charming coastal city that attracts visitors seeking beachside relaxation and cultural experiences. Known for its beautiful beaches, including family-friendly spots, Ouistreham offers a mix of outdoor activities like golfing and camping. The city has a relaxed vibe, making it perfect for a family getaway or a serene retreat. Must-see attractions include its historic sites, which reflect the rich maritime heritage of the area, ensuring that both history buffs and beach lovers find something to enjoy.
  • Caen City Centre: Nestled right in the heart of Caen, the City Centre pulsates with vibrant culture and outdoor experiences. This area sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly during the warmer months from June to August. With its captivating monuments and historic sites, the City Centre is a cultural hotspot. You can explore local theatres, enjoy educational venues, and take leisurely walks along picturesque streets. The proximity to beautiful islands adds to its charm, making it an ideal location for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local way of life.
  • Mondeville: Just 3.2km from Caen, Mondeville is a lively city that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and cultural attractions. With a welcoming atmosphere, Mondeville sees a peak in visitors during the warmer months, especially in April and summer. The city boasts several theatres and educational venues, making it a great spot for families and cultural enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to visit its remarkable monuments and engaging museums that highlight the local history, ensuring a well-rounded experience for every traveller.

Things to do in and around Caen

Caen offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for a beach getaway. You can explore local tours, enjoy regular events, and indulge in shopping at vibrant hubs. With options for camping, theatre performances, and educational attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this charming French city.

Shopping

In Caen, you can explore local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Courseulles-sur-Mer Fish Market, 17.7km away, offers a bustling atmosphere. Further afield, Marché aux Poissons, 38.6km away, features a vibrant public market experience.

Recreation

Caen Golf offers a stunning outdoor experience just a short drive from the city, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For a lively sports atmosphere, visit Michel d'Ornano Stadium, where you can catch local matches. The Sirena Aquatic Centre is ideal for families, featuring fun water activities and relaxation options.

Adventure

At Beauregard Aventure, a thrilling zipline ropes course awaits you, located 4.8km from Caen. Experience the rush of soaring through the treetops while surrounded by beautiful nature, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers looking for an exhilarating outdoor experience.

Nightlife

In Caen, the Zenith de Caen theatre buzzes with cultural performances, perfect for a romantic night out. For family fun, L'Ilot z'Enfants offers an exciting arcade adventure just 3.2km away. Meanwhile, L'annexe, located 4.8km from the city, provides diverse entertainment options for a vibrant night.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Caen

To save money on your trip to Caen, consider visiting during the low season months of January to February and November for reduced accommodation prices. Use public transport like trams and buses, or simply walk to explore the city, as many attractions, including Pegasus Bridge, are free. Book your hotel about a month in advance, ideally for a Tuesday, which is the least expensive day to stay. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, and consider bundling flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Caen are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Caen about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Caen is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Caen is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently on offer. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Caen hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Caen

Caen offers a delightful mix of culture, outdoor adventures, and beach relaxation for tourists. Visitors can explore various attractions such as memorials, churches, and event venues, making it perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the iconic Caen Mémorial and the charming local churches. Additionally, you'll find plenty of accommodation options to ensure a comfortable stay while you discover all that Caen has to offer.

  • Caen Castle: Step into a piece of history at Caen Castle, a magnificent fortress with rich cultural significance. The romantic vibes and stunning architecture make it a perfect spot for exploration and reflection.
  • Caen Exhibition Centre: Experience the dynamic atmosphere of the Caen Exhibition Centre, a hub for various business events and conferences. It’s a great place to connect with local enterprises and understand the region’s commercial landscape.
  • Caen Memorial: Delve into the history of peace and remembrance at the Caen Memorial. This cultural site offers a profound insight into the impact of war, providing a reflective space for contemplation and learning.

Best time to go to Caen

The best time to visit Caen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Caen falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Caen falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Caen

When visiting Caen, you have the option of flying into two major airports. Caen Carpiquet Airport (CFR) is situated 6.4km from the city centre, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Ivan Vautier, 4.8km away, offering transfers and shuttles, and Le Château d'Audrieu, 9.7km away, providing airport shuttles on request and limited hours. Novotel Caen Cote De Nacre, a 4-star hotel, is located 8.0km from the airport. Alternatively, Deauville Normandie Airport (DOL) is 43.5km from Caen, with luxurious options like Hôtel Barrière Le Normandy, Cures Marines Hotel & Spa, and Hôtel Barrière Le Royal, all 6.4km from Deauville and accessible to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Caen?
Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free WiFi and a free manager's reception. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include Hotel Zenith Caen and Ivan Vautier. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Caen.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Caen has to offer?
Your holidays in a beautiful property: This holiday home rental outside of Caen is located in a rural location, and has an outdoor pool, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Caen.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Caen, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Caen.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Caen?
Based on our traveller reviews, The People Caen is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Caen.
What's the best family accommodation in Caen?
Sure Hotel by Best Western Caen Mémorial is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre and Ivan Vautier. Also, attractions in the area such as Festyland and L'Ilot z'Enfants are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Caen.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Caen?
Sure Hotel by Best Western Caen Mémorial is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Hôtel Saint Etienne is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Caen.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Caen?
Campanile Caen Centre - Gare is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare and Le Carline, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Caen.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Caen?
Ivan Vautier is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Caen.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Caen?
Sure Hotel by Best Western Caen Mémorial is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. Novotel Caen Cote De Nacre is one more option with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Caen.
What is the best spa hotel in Caen?
Ivan Vautier is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body treatments and massage treatments. See all spa hotels in Caen.
What is staying in Caen like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Caen, and visitors give high marks for the beaches. Walkable and cultural, this city will delight tourists with its monuments, museums and local tours. In Caen, there are 186 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Caen.
What should I do while I'm visiting Caen?
Cultural venues include Normandy Museum, Zenith de Caen and Caen Museum of Fine Arts. Landmarks like Caen Castle, Caen Memorial and Abbey of Saint-Etienne might be worth a visit. Taking a local tour is a great activity, and Port de plaisance de Caen is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Caen guide.
How can I get around Caen?
To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Caen Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Caen for your journey.
What's the weather like in Caen?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Caen is 785 mm.

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