Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance

In the heart of Caen's historic town centre, steps from the Abbey of Sainte-Trinité and Church of St. Pierre. A short walk puts you at the Normandy Museum and roughly 10–11 minutes on foot from Caen Castle. Convenient for the University of Caen and within easy reach of the Caen exhibition and congress areas.

This city-centre hotel was fully refreshed recently and offers 126 air-conditioned rooms, including Privilege rooms and suites. Rooms come with minibars, flat-screen TVs, desks and coffee/tea makers, plus private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads. Expect a modern, functional vibe with local touches and a cozy lobby fireplace.

Recharge in the 24-hour fitness area and rent bicycles to explore Normandy. On-site extras include a hair salon, a lively lounge bar and nightlife options plus a casino. Paid parking is available and airport shuttles operate for a surcharge — wake up ready to walk into Caen’s historic streets.

Built for events and meetings, the hotel offers extensive conference facilities across multiple rooms (around 1,000 m² / 10,700 sq ft) and up to 17 meeting spaces. There’s a business center plus express check-in and check-out to keep things running smoothly.

Grab coffee and snacks at the on-site café or sit down for lunch and dinner in the hotel restaurant. Sip a cocktail in the lounge bar and enjoy a weekday buffet breakfast (early morning service) or a later weekend buffet — breakfasts feature in-house options made with regional ingredients. Limited room service is available.