Hotel Crocus Caen Memorial

On the outskirts of Caen in Folie-Couvrechef / Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, minutes from the Caen Memorial and the Abbey of Saint-Étienne. A short drive lands you at Festyland, Caen Castle, Colline aux Oiseaux and the Caen Botanical Garden; Caen–Carpiquet airport is about 4.5 miles away.

This compact hotel has 50 warmly decorated guestrooms with flat-screen TVs, desks and blackout drapes, plus bathrooms with tubs or showers. Rooms and common areas open onto a terrace and garden, so you can wake up to leafy views and picnic‑friendly grounds.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi, free self-parking and a picnic area keep things easy; on-site extras include a TV lounge, gift shop/newsstand, terrace and garden views. Pets are welcome, there’s a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli, and weekday/weekend buffet breakfasts are available for a fee.

A meeting room and 516 sq ft (48 m²) of event space, complimentary newspapers, multilingual staff and a safe-deposit box make this a practical pick for small meetings.

Brasserie Le Crocus serves on-site meals and the snack bar/deli is handy for quick bites; wind down with a drink in the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are offered on weekdays and weekends for a fee.