Port of Caen Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Port of Caen
Popular places to visit
Caen Memorial
You can browse the exhibits at Caen Memorial, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Caen. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
University of Caen Normandy
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Caen Normandy during your travels in Caen. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Normandy Museum
You can study the exhibits at Normandy Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Caen. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Caen Castle
Learn about the local history of Caen when you spend time at Caen Castle. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Abbey of Saint-Etienne
Learn about the local history of Caen when you take a trip to Abbey of Saint-Etienne. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Church of St. Pierre
After visiting Church of St. Pierre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Caen. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Activities
Private Tour to Discover the Treasures of Caen
Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide in Caen
e-Scavenger hunt Caen: Explore the city at your own pace
Caen: Private Walking Tour with a Local
D-Day Omaha Beach sector - Small group from Caen aboard a Van
Our pick of the best Port of Caen Hotel Deals
Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
clean room good breakfast well located and easy to access. unfortunately, i used to stay there a lot and the parking at night was included, now they change it and it cost more money, i might just take another location next time, overall if you dont have a car, great place, close to the port de plaisance, ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
ibis Caen Centre
The People Caen
It has everything that a good hostel should have. The staff is wonderful. The attractions are a bit far away.
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025
Mercure Caen Cote de Nacre Herouville Saint Clair
Everything you would except in a Mercure.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Hotel Le Bayeux
The front desk staff upon arrival and at checkout were so kind.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Château de Bellefontaine
The grounds of the hotel are stunning, perfect location for Normandy D Day Beaches. Good breakfast in the morning.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Port of Caen
Le Marais
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Le Marais and you might want to plan a stop by Abbey of Sainte-Trinité and Normandy Museum while you're in the area.
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.
Caen City Centre
Monuments, beaches and museums are just a few things travellers enjoy about Caen City Centre. Check out Normandy Museum or Congress Centre while you're exploring the area.
Saint-Jean Eudes Saint-Gilles
Travellers enjoy Saint-Jean Eudes Saint-Gilles for its bars and waterfront. Consider checking out Abbey of Sainte-Trinité while you're in the area.
Quartier Calmette
The museums and coffee shops are a few reasons travellers visit Quartier Calmette. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Caen Castle and Normandy Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.
Théâtre
Well liked for its restaurants and historical sites, you might stop by Normandy Museum and Congress Centre while you're exploring Théâtre and the surrounding neighbourhoods.
