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Our top choices for Préfecture hotels

1. ibis Styles Caen Centre Historique

ibis Styles Caen Centre Historique
3.0 star property
Préfecture
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (281 reviews)
"we thoroughly enjoyed our stay!"
Canada
Catherine
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
ibis Styles Caen Centre Historique

2. Best Western Royal Hotel Caen

Best Western Royal Hotel Caen
3.0 star property
Quartier du château, 0.4 km from Préfecture
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (697 reviews)
"The location is great. Many shops and restaurants around and parking garage tho not owned by Best Western is right in front."
United States
Mary
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Royal Hotel Caen

3. Best Western Plus Le Moderne

Best Western Plus Le Moderne
4.0 star property
Théâtre, 0.5 km from Préfecture
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (547 reviews)
"Lovely room, well located, decent brekfast"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Plus Le Moderne

4. Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre

Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre
2.0 star property
Quartier du château, 0.5 km from Préfecture
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"Tiny rooms but very clean and comfortable beds. Nice breakfast included."
Canada
Denice
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre

5. Kyriad - Caen Centre

Kyriad - Caen Centre
3.0 star property
Quartier du château, 0.6 km from Préfecture
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (487 reviews)
"Clean hotel that has a very nice location."
United States
James
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kyriad - Caen Centre

6. Hotel Astrid Caen centre

Hotel Astrid Caen centre
2.0 star property
Saint-Jean, 0.7 km from Préfecture
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (232 reviews)
"Simple, great location, friendly staff"
Australia
Timothy
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Astrid Caen centre

7. Clos Saint-martin

Clos Saint-martin
Jardin des plantes, 0.5 km from Préfecture
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"Great stay and really cool historical building. If arriving late be aware that parking might be tough and you might need to park in a nearby garage."
United States
Ryan
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clos Saint-martin

8. Hotel Zenith Caen

Hotel Zenith Caen
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Préfecture
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378 reviews)
"Very clean Good location Staff are very friendly"
United Kingdom
Fadi
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Zenith Caen

9. B&B HOME Caen Centre Gare

B&B HOME Caen Centre Gare
3.0 star property
Le Bas Vaucelles, 1 km from Préfecture
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (359 reviews)
"Close to train/bus station. Friendly staff."
Canada
Lori
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
B&B HOME Caen Centre Gare

10. Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare

Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
3.0 star property
Port of Caen, 1.2 km from Préfecture
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (775 reviews)
"Excellent restaurant Marcel next door"
United States
Timothy
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare

11. Hôtel La Particulière

Hôtel La Particulière
4.0 star property
Quartier du château, 0.6 km from Préfecture
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in great location"
United States
Richard
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hôtel La Particulière

12. Hôtel François d'Ô

Hôtel François d'Ô
2.0 star property
Quartier du château, 0.6 km from Préfecture
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (146 reviews)
"Superb position, even if parking in central Caen is a bit of a problem. It had perhaps the nicest bed I have slept in for ages."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hôtel François d'Ô

13. Hotel Bristol

Hotel Bristol
3.0 star property
Théâtre, 0.8 km from Préfecture
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (747 reviews)
"Nice, friendly small hotel with good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Dorothy
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Bristol

14. Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance

Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance
4.0 star property
Port of Caen, 1 km from Préfecture
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (656 reviews)
"Good central location and comfortable room"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance

15. Ivan Vautier

Ivan Vautier
5.0 star property
1.8 km from Préfecture
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (367 reviews)
"It was a very clean property, well maintained that offered a great gym facility."
United States
Patrick
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ivan Vautier

16. Campanile PRIME - Caen Centre Gare

Campanile PRIME - Caen Centre Gare
3.0 star property
Le Bas Vaucelles, 1.2 km from Préfecture
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (764 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Wayne
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Campanile PRIME - Caen Centre Gare

17. Hôtel de Caen

Hôtel de Caen
2.0 star property
Saint-Jean, 0.8 km from Préfecture
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (89 reviews)
"Our hotel room as clean and good size. It is an easy walk to shops, eating places. It would be nice if they had aircon."
Australia
Romeo
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hôtel de Caen

18. Hôtel Mary’s - Caen Centre Gare Sncf

Hôtel Mary’s - Caen Centre Gare Sncf
Le Marais, 1.4 km from Préfecture
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Anna
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hôtel Mary’s - Caen Centre Gare Sncf

19. Hotel du Chateau

Hotel du Chateau
3.0 star property
Saint-Jean, 0.8 km from Préfecture
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (309 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel with rooms that feels fresh and spicy with great light from big windows. The location is perfect if you want it to be in center of the city. Be aware that the rooms don't have aircon."
Denmark
Michael
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel du Chateau

20. Hôtel Saint Etienne

Hôtel Saint Etienne
1.0 star property
Jardin des plantes, 0.5 km from Préfecture
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (163 reviews)
"I liked the character of the hôtel. The wooden staircase and the breakfast room I also appreviate its location in the city centre of Caen."
United Kingdom
Joel
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hôtel Saint Etienne
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Compare popular hotels in Préfecture

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A breakfast buffet with pastries, jams, and condiments.
ibis Styles Caen Centre Historique
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
281 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the city.
Best Western Plus Le Moderne
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
547 reviews
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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a headboard with a geometric pattern.
Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
372 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with balconies, a restaurant, and a hotel entrance.
Best Western Royal Hotel Caen
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
697 reviews
View
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and a central bar area.
Hotel Zenith Caen
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
378 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Préfecture

Find the best Préfecture areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

La Prairie

Travellers like the theatres in La Prairie, and Zenith de Caen is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Préfecture that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Préfecture, highly recommended by travellers, are the Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre and the Ivan Vautier.

Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre has an excellent 9.4 rating, and guests frequently highlight its convenient location within a shopping district. It offers premium bedding and a club level room with a lounge and refreshments. It is also very close to several points of interest, including the Jardin des Simples and the Normandy Museum, both just 0.4 km away.

The Ivan Vautier, with an 8.8 rating, provides a luxurious experience with a full-service spa, including a Turkish bath, steam room, sauna, and various treatments such as facials and massages. The hotel is situated 1.5 km from the Abbey of Saint-Etienne.
What are the best family hotels in Préfecture?
For families travelling to Préfecture, the Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre, the Novotel Caen Cote De Nacre, and the Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance are all excellent choices.

The Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly regarded by guests. It offers a range of family-friendly amenities such as sofa beds, cots, children's games, toys for babies and children, children's books, highchairs, and baby bathtubs. Its location is praised by guests, and it's conveniently close to the Jardin des Simples and the Normandy Museum, both just 0.4 km away. Caen Castle is also within easy reach at 0.6 km.

Another great option is the Novotel Caen Cote De Nacre, rated 8.8. This hotel features a pool, kids' meals, sofa beds, and a playground for children, making it ideal for families. Free cots are also available. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff and the great location. It is 1.4 km from Caen Castle and 1.5 km from Caen Botanical Garden.

The Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance, with an 8.4 rating, also caters well to families. It provides free cots, connecting rooms, free rollaway extra beds, and sofa beds. Guests appreciate its great location, clean rooms, and excellent service from the extremely helpful staff. It is just 0.5 km from the Jardin des Simples and 0.6 km from the Normandy Museum and Caen Castle.
What are the best rated hotels in Préfecture?
For a luxurious hotel in Préfecture, the Ivan Vautier is an outstanding choice.

This elegant hotel, rated 8.8, offers a full-service spa with a Turkish bath, steam room, and sauna, superb for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy facial treatments, massages, and body treatments. The hotel provides bathrobes for added comfort, and customers frequently describe the rooms as super nice. It is conveniently located just 1.5 km from the historic Abbey of Saint-Etienne.
What are the best spa hotels in Préfecture?
For an excellent spa hotel in Préfecture, the Ivan Vautier is a superb choice.

This hotel, with a very good 8.8 rating, offers a full-service spa where guests can enjoy a steam room, facial treatments, massage, and body treatments. It also features a traditional Turkish bath or hammam and a sauna, providing wellness experiences. Guests frequently highlight the super nice rooms. The hotel is also conveniently located approximately 1.5 km from the Abbey of Saint-Etienne.
What hotels in Préfecture offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Préfecture that offers free breakfast, consider the ibis Styles Caen Centre Historique.

This hotel, with an 8.4 rating, provides complimentary continental breakfast daily, which is a great way to start your day. Guests frequently mention the comfortable beds. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, including the Jardin des Simples, Caen Botanical Garden, Saint-Georges Church, and the Normandy Museum, all within a kilometre.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Préfecture?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Préfecture, consider the Novotel Caen Cote De Nacre, Hotel Bristol, Hotel du Chateau, ibis Styles Caen Centre Historique, and Hôtel Saint Etienne.

The Novotel Caen Cote De Nacre, with an 8.8 rating, is a great option for those travelling with pets, offering food and water bowls. It also features a pool, a kids' meal option, a sofa bed, and a playground for children, making it very family-friendly. Guests often mention the friendly and helpful staff and the great location.

The Hotel Bristol, rated 8.6, welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls. It offers early check-in and parking options, including off-street parking and a nearby free garage. Guests frequently highlight the clean, lovely rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, the great breakfast, comfy beds, and the excellent location.

The Hotel du Chateau, with an 8.4 rating, permits dogs and provides food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for your canine companions. It is conveniently located near the Jardin des Simples and the Normandy Museum.

The ibis Styles Caen Centre Historique, also rated 8.4, is an excellent choice for pet owners, as it welcomes both dogs and cats and offers complimentary breakfast, including continental options. Guests often praise the comfortable beds.

Hôtel Saint Etienne, with an 8.0 rating, is another pet-friendly option that provides food and water bowls. It is situated in a historical district and offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests appreciate the nice rooms and its proximity to the Caen Botanical Garden and Caen Castle.
What are the top boutique hotels in Préfecture?
For a top boutique hotel in Préfecture, consider the ibis Styles Caen Centre Historique.

The ibis Styles Caen Centre Historique, with an 8.4 rating, is a great option. Guests often mention the comfortable beds, and it is conveniently located near the Port de plaisance de Caen and the Abbey of Saint-Etienne. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, and free WiFi.
What are the best budget hotels in Préfecture?
For budget hotels in Préfecture, consider the ibis Styles Caen Centre Historique, Campanile Caen Centre - Gare, Hotel Zenith Caen, Hotel La Consigne, or Hotel Bristol.

The ibis Styles Caen Centre Historique, with an 8.4 rating, offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near several attractions, including Jardin des Simples and Saint-Georges Church, both just half a kilometre away. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable beds.

Another excellent option is the Campanile Caen Centre - Gare, rated 8.6. This hotel provides free parking in a nearby location, free cribs, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the spotlessly clean rooms, excellent breakfast, and great location.

The Hotel Zenith Caen, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers free RV, bus, and truck parking, as well as free self-parking and free WiFi. Reviewers often mention the friendly and helpful staff and excellent rooms.

Hotel La Consigne, rated 8.6, provides free toiletries, free parking in a nearby location, free WiFi, and free cribs, along with premium bedding. It is situated close to the Abbey of Sainte-Trinité, which is 1.2 kilometres away.

Finally, the Hotel Bristol, with an 8.6 rating, features free toiletries, free parking in a nearby location, and free WiFi. Guests praise the clean and lovely rooms, friendly and helpful staff, great breakfast, comfy beds, and excellent location, being just 1.0 kilometre from Jardin des Simples and Saint-Georges Church.
What are the most romantic hotels in Préfecture for couples?
For a romantic stay in Préfecture, the Best Western Royal Hotel Caen and the Best Western Plus Le Moderne are both excellent choices for couples.

The Best Western Royal Hotel Caen, with an 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its exceptional and spacious rooms, as well as its great hospitality. Its location is excellent, being close to the Port de plaisance de Caen, just 0.6 km away, and the Abbey of Saint-Etienne, 0.7 km away. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service and comfortable premium bedding, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay.

Another highly-rated option is the Best Western Plus Le Moderne, also with an 8.8 rating. Guests frequently praise the friendly and extremely helpful staff. Situated in a historical district, it is conveniently located 0.5 km from the Port de plaisance de Caen and 0.9 km from the Abbey of Saint-Etienne.
What are the best hotels in Préfecture near Jardin des Simples?
For hotels in Préfecture near Jardin des Simples, consider the ibis Caen Centre, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, and Novotel Caen Cote De Nacre.

The ibis Caen Centre, with a rating of 8.0, is very conveniently located just 0.5 km from Jardin des Simples. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and friendly staff. The hotel also offers child-friendly window designs and accessible parking.

Another great option is the Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, which boasts a 9.0 rating. This hotel is 1.2 km from Jardin des Simples and provides excellent amenities for families, including connecting rooms, a playground for children, and sofa beds. Customers love the excellent breakfast, modern decor, and clean rooms.

Finally, the Novotel Caen Cote De Nacre, rated 8.8, is 1.6 km from Jardin des Simples. This hotel features a pool, kids' meals, sofa beds, and a playground, making it ideal for family stays. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff.
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