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Our top choices for Caen cheap hotels

Brit Hotel Caen Nord - Mémorial

Brit Hotel Caen Nord - Mémorial
3.0 star property
Zone Activite Nord-Ouest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (560)
"Room was very comfortable, restaurant and breakfast were very good, staff were lovely and helpful."
Australia
Katrina
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Brit Hotel Caen Nord - Mémorial

Hotel Bristol

Hotel Bristol
3.0 star property
Caen City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (707)
"Clean room near the station Welcoming staff Basic stay that worked for us "
United States
Stewart
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Bristol

Hotel Crocus Caen Memorial

Hotel Crocus Caen Memorial
2.0 star property
Folie-Couvrechef
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (720)
"Stayed there before catching the ferry the next day, good location and a good sized room."
United Kingdom
Alastair
Hotel Crocus Caen Memorial

Appart'City Classic Caen

Appart'City Classic Caen
3.0 star property
Université
7.8 out of 10, Good, (156)
"Friendly reception and nice small apart hotel"
Germany
Anonymous traveller
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Appart'City Classic Caen

Best Western Plus Le Moderne

Best Western Plus Le Moderne
4.0 star property
Caen City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512)
"Was perfect location and great staff"
United States
philip
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Le Moderne

Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance

Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance
4.0 star property
Caen City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (608)
"Great location, clean, comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful. Close walk to lots of restaurants and shops. Great breakfast as well!"
Canada
Scott
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance

ibis Caen Centre

ibis Caen Centre
3.0 star property
Caen City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (529)
"Quiet, clean and fine for an overnight stay on the way through."
Canada
Judy
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
ibis Caen Centre

ibis budget Caen Centre Gare

ibis budget Caen Centre Gare
2.0 star property
Caen City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (511)
"The hotel was ok relatively clean and tidy but not in the nicest area although handy for the train station (right opposite) Staff were very helpful can’t praise them enough Price probably reflected the area "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
ibis budget Caen Centre Gare

Campanile Caen Centre - Gare

Campanile Caen Centre - Gare
3.0 star property
Caen City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (641)
"Very helpful staff and lovely buffet breakfast and location "
Canada
Daniel
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Campanile Caen Centre - Gare

Hotel du Chateau

Hotel du Chateau
3.0 star property
Caen City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (290)
"Great location, newly renovated room, nice and clean. "
Canada
Chen Hui Anita
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Hotel du Chateau
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Discover cheap things to do in Caen

Caen, a charming city in Calvados, France, offers a wealth of engaging experiences for budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at the impressive Château de Caen, a historic fortress that dates back to the 11th century; entry is often free or very inexpensive, and the views from the ramparts are simply stunning. Just a short walk away, the Memorial de Caen provides an insightful perspective on World War II history, with a reduced entry fee for families. For a taste of local life, the bustling market in Place Saint-Sauveur is a delight, where you can sample affordable French delicacies and pick up fresh produce. Don't miss the serene Jardin des Plantes, where you can stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens at no cost. Staying in the lively Quartier Vaugueux area not only puts you close to these attractions but also offers a range of budget-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Enjoy evenings wandering the cobblestone streets, soaking in the ambiance, and perhaps enjoying a casual meal in one of the many bistros that offer hearty fare at reasonable prices.

Find the best cheap hotels in Caen

For those seeking affordable options in Caen, these budget-friendly hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort. Each provides essential amenities at a reasonable price, making them perfect for savvy travellers.

Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, a solid guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can also enjoy a 24-hour fitness facility, perfect for maintaining an active lifestyle while travelling.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the essentials, guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping and premium bedding for a restful night. The hotel features a snack bar for light bites and is conveniently located near a shopping mall. Families will appreciate the playground, and the air-conditioned rooms provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring Caen. Pets are also welcome here, adding to the inclusive atmosphere of the hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Caen City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Church of St. Pierre - 1.3 km, Normandy Museum - 1.5 km, Saint-Jean Church - 0.8 km

Best Western Royal Hotel Caen

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: With a solid review rating of 8.8, the Best Western Royal Hotel Caen presents an appealing option for budget travellers. This hotel offers free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring essential comforts are covered. Guests will appreciate the attentive room service available 24 hours, perfect for those late-night cravings or early morning coffees.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Additional features include offsite and nearby parking options, daily housekeeping for a clean and comfortable stay, and a climate control system for optimal comfort. The hotel also provides a delightful balcony in some rooms, along with a concierge service to assist with local recommendations and bookings.
  • Neighborhood: Caen City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Church of St. Pierre - 0.7 km, Normandy Museum - 0.8 km, Saint-Jean Church - 0.7 km

Best Western Royal Hotel Caen

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Royal Hotel Caen offers excellent value for budget travellers with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests will appreciate the free WiFi and toiletries provided, along with a range of amenities that enhance their stay. The hotel also features a 24-hour room service option, ensuring that needs are met at any hour.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, climate-controlled rooms, and the convenience of nearby offsite parking. There’s a welcoming snack bar and options for children’s breakfast available. The hotel’s location in the shopping district allows for easy exploration, while the availability of cribs at no extra charge makes it accommodating for families. Guests can also relax on their own balcony, adding a touch of comfort to their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Caen City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Church of St. Pierre - 0.7 km, Normandy Museum - 0.8 km, Saint-Jean Church - 0.7 km

Campanile Caen Centre - Gare

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Campanile Caen Centre - Gare is a fantastic option for budget travellers, receiving a review rating of 8.6. The hotel offers free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests can enjoy the convenience of nearby free parking, making access easy and straightforward.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features air-conditioned rooms and offers daily housekeeping for added comfort. Guests can take advantage of both early check-in and late check-out options, perfect for flexible travel plans. There’s a shopping mall onsite, and the hotel has a snack bar for quick refreshments. Families can enjoy free cribs, and the pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry friends along, making it a welcoming place for all.
  • Neighborhood: Caen City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Church of St. Pierre - 1.2 km, Normandy Museum - 1.4 km, Saint-Jean Church - 0.8 km

Hotel Bristol

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Bristol is a fantastic budget option in Caen with a review rating of 8.6. Offering free WiFi and toiletries, this hotel provides all the essentials for a pleasant stay. Guests can also enjoy the added benefit of nearby free parking, perfect for those driving into the city.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service and the option for early check-in. The hotel features contactless check-in for added convenience and has nearby boardwalk and beach access for leisure activities. Families can request free cribs, and the concierge is available to assist with local recommendations. A snack bar provides refreshments, and pets are permitted, making this hotel a versatile choice for all travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Caen City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Church of St. Pierre - 1.1 km, Saint-Jean Church - 0.6 km, Prairie Racecourse - 1.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Caen like for travellers on a budget?
Caen has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Normandy Museum, Caen Castle and Zenith de Caen.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Caen?
Based on our traveller reviews, The People Caen is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Caen?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Caen, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Caen is 785 mm.
What is there to see and do in Caen?
Caen is known for its monuments and museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Caen Botanical Garden, Colline aux Oiseaux or Sword Beach.
How can I get to Caen and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Caen can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) away from the centre in Caen (CFR-Carpiquet). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Deauville (DOL-Normandie), located 26.6 mi (42.7 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Caen Station.