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Top Caen Historic Hotels

Best Western Plus Le Moderne
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception area, comfortable seating, and stunning views of the city.

Best Western Plus Le Moderne

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (485)
"We had a great time, even though it was a short stay "
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Best Western Plus Le Moderne
Séjours & Affaires Caen Le Clos Beaumois
Stunning residential building with a flat roof and symmetrical facade, featuring windows with shutters and a central glass entrance.

Séjours & Affaires Caen Le Clos Beaumois

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (765)
"The size of the room is good. Plenty of towels. Parking is great and in a secure area"
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Séjours & Affaires Caen Le Clos Beaumois
Hotel de la Paix
Cozy retreat with a comfortable bed, decorative headboard, and a window with sheer curtains.

Hotel de la Paix

7.4 out of 10, Good, (88)
Hotel de la Paix
Hôtel François d'Ô
Enter a welcoming space with a rustic stone wall, herringbone-patterned floor, and a cozy seating area.

Hôtel François d'Ô

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127)
"I thought this place was nice, clean, and a very convenient location. I would stay here again. "
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hôtel François d'Ô
Triplex, Beautiful apartment of 50 sqm on 3 levels, up to 4 people
Compact kitchen with modern design, equipped with a dishwasher, coffee maker, and toaster.

Triplex, Beautiful apartment of 50 sqm on 3 levels, up to 4 people

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Abbiamo soggiornato in questo appartamento per tre notti , non posso che scriverne che bene . Sebastien è stato gentilissimo e disponibile per qualunque necessità , l’appartamento è stupendo , pulito e molto completo. Situato in una zona centralissima è molto comodo per negozi , ristoranti e per visitare la città ."
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Triplex, Beautiful apartment of 50 sqm on 3 levels, up to 4 people
Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
Relax in our lounge area with comfortable seating and a bar serving a variety of beverages and snacks.

Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (656)
"Good location "
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre
Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, tufted headboard, and two bedside tables with lamps.

Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (323)
"Nice accommodations. "
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre
Best Western Royal Hotel Caen
Enjoy a city view from the comfort of this stylish room, featuring a plush bed and wall-mounted lamp.

Best Western Royal Hotel Caen

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (604)
"Excellent location. Close walking distance to many highlights. "
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Best Western Royal Hotel Caen
Campanile Caen Centre - Gare
Two single beds with neatly made bedding and colorful pillows, a flat-screen TV, and a small desk with a chair.

Campanile Caen Centre - Gare

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (569)
"Excellent room and property, easy check in, very close to train station and quick walk to city center"
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Campanile Caen Centre - Gare
Hotel Bristol
Reception

Hotel Bristol

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (665)
"I appreciated that the hotel offered luggage storage. This made my arrival in Caen very simple. I also liked the breakfast and the staff were helpful."
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Bristol
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Caen?
On holiday in Caen, historians and history buffs alike can spend an afternoon exploring the monuments. During your visit, why not check out the museums and beaches?
What's the best hotel in Caen that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hôtel des Quatrans is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a bar and free WiFi. Caen Castle is a short walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Hôtel Saint Etienne and Best Western Plus Le Moderne.
How many historical hotels are located in Caen?
Caen is home to 197 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Caen?
Caen is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Caen Castle, Abbey of Saint-Etienne and Maison des Quatrans. Cultural venues include Normandy Museum, Zenith de Caen and Caen Museum of Fine Arts. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Caen Memorial and Church of St. Pierre.
What is a historic hotel like in Caen?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations --- any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Caen usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Caen have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Caen, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.