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Our top choices for Caen family-friendly hotels

Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre

Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre
2.0 star property
Caen City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (347)
"Good value for a centrally located hotel"
United Kingdom
Gilbert
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre

Novotel Caen Cote De Nacre

Novotel Caen Cote De Nacre
4.0 star property
Lebisey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (393)
"Very nice staff and rooms were clean and comfortable. Dining options were nice and area was very safe."
United States
Lorena
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Novotel Caen Cote De Nacre

Ivan Vautier

Ivan Vautier
5.0 star property
Bas Venoix-La Prairie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (311)
"The Michelin Star restaurant met all expectations and more. Staff is 100% committed to making stay enjoyable."
Canada
Andre
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Ivan Vautier

B&B HOME Caen Centre Gare

B&B HOME Caen Centre Gare
3.0 star property
Caen City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (284)
"Lots of space and easy walk from train station"
United States
Whit
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
B&B HOME Caen Centre Gare

Sure Hotel by Best Western Caen Mémorial

Sure Hotel by Best Western Caen Mémorial
3.0 star property
Zone Activite Nord-Ouest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"Hotel was in an excellent location, food in restaurant was great."
Canada
David
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Sure Hotel by Best Western Caen Mémorial

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, (609)
"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
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance

ibis budget Caen Centre Gare

ibis budget Caen Centre Gare
2.0 star property
Caen City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (512)
"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
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
ibis budget Caen Centre Gare

The People Caen

The People Caen
Caen City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"It has everything that a good hostel should have. The staff is wonderful. The attractions are a bit far away."
United States
Rowena
The People Caen

Hotel de la Paix

Hotel de la Paix
Caen City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (88)
"Hôtel très bien placé , mais chambres délabrées, pas d’ascenseur et cher "
France
Benjamin
Hotel de la Paix

Beautiful apartment very bright and relaxing

Beautiful apartment very bright and relaxing
La Grace de Dieu Ouest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Correct...tres bien"
France
Catherine M.
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Beautiful apartment very bright and relaxing
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Caen

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Family friendly things to do in Caen

Caen, nestled in the heart of Calvados, is a paradise of family-friendly activities that promise to engage children and adults alike. Start your adventure at the majestic Château de Caen, where the walls echo stories from the past, and kids can explore the expansive grounds while parents enjoy the stunning architecture. Another must-visit is the Caen Memorial Museum, which offers interactive exhibits that bring history to life, making it a perfect educational stop for families. For a touch of nature, the Jardin des Plantes provides a serene setting with its beautiful flower beds and playful spaces for children to run around. Don't miss the lively market at Place Saint-Sauveur, where you can sample local delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs, allowing kids to experience the local culture first-hand. Finally, the nearby Pegasus Bridge offers a fascinating insight into World War II history, with engaging displays that cater to younger visitors. For accommodation, consider staying in the city centre, where family-friendly hotels like the Mercure Caen Cote de Nacre provide spacious rooms, convenient amenities, and easy access to these attractions, ensuring a comfortable and memorable trip.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Caen

For families visiting Caen, these hotels offer a welcoming place with amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone. From play areas to child-friendly dining, each hotel has something special for families.

Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Perfectly suited for families, the Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare boasts an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. With daily housekeeping and connecting rooms, it offers convenience and comfort for families. The hotel features a playground and sofa beds, ensuring that children have ample space to play and rest during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast, a snack bar for light meals, and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. The hotel also offers 24-hour fitness facilities, air conditioning, and on-site shopping options, making it an ideal base for exploring Caen. Free toiletries ensure a straightforward experience for families on the go.
  • Neighborhood: Caen City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Church of St. Pierre - 1.3 km, Saint-Jean Church - 0.8 km, Normandy Museum - 1.5 km

Best Western Royal Hotel Caen

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Best Western Royal Hotel Caen is a wonderful family-friendly option, with a review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast tailored for children, alongside daily housekeeping to maintain a tidy environment. The hotel also offers free cribs for younger travelers, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with infants.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family amenities, the hotel features a 24-hour room service, premium bedding for a restful sleep, and a concierge service ready to assist with local attractions. The climate-controlled environment keeps everyone comfortable, and its prime location within a shopping district ensures plenty of nearby activities for family fun.
  • 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 family-friendly adventure: Campanile Caen Centre - Gare is a great family-friendly hotel, with a solid review rating of 8.6. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and breakfast options tailored for children, alongside daily housekeeping to keep the space tidy. The snack bar adds convenience for quick bites, ensuring that little ones are well-fed throughout the day.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include nearby parking options, contactless check-in for ease of arrival, and air conditioning for comfort during your stay. With a shopping mall onsite, travelers can easily access necessities and souvenirs. The hotel’s pet-friendly policies also allow families to bring their four-legged friends along for the adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Caen City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Church of St. Pierre - 1.2 km, Normandy Museum - 1.4 km, Saint-Jean Church - 0.8 km

Campanile Caen Centre - Gare

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Campanile Caen Centre - Gare is a delightful family-friendly hotel, scoring an impressive 8.6 in guest reviews. Families will benefit from free cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring that accommodation remains welcoming and comfortable. The hotel also serves breakfast tailored for children, taking the hassle out of family meals.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a snackbar for light bites and flexible check-in and check-out options. Parking is available nearby, and contactless service enhances convenience. The hotel features air conditioning and an on-site shopping mall, providing everything families need for a pleasant stay. With thoughtful amenities and a friendly atmosphere, this hotel is an excellent choice for families visiting Caen.
  • Neighborhood: Caen City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Church of St. Pierre - 1.2 km, Saint-Jean Church - 0.8 km, Normandy Museum - 1.4 km

Hotel Bristol

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Bristol is an excellent family-friendly option, earning a review rating of 8.6. It provides connecting rooms and free cribs, making it easy for families to stay together comfortably. Daily housekeeping helps keep your space neat, while the snackbar provides convenient refreshments for both kids and adults.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features nearby parking options and early check-in for added flexibility. Contactless check-in enhances safety, while the nearby the beach and boardwalk offers family-friendly outdoor activities. Guests also benefit from free toiletries and late check-out options, ensuring a stress-free stay for families.
  • 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's Caen like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the historic destination of Caen if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The beaches, museums and parks are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Take to the air and fly into Caen (CFR-Carpiquet), which is the closest airport, or Deauville (DOL-Normandie), which is located 26.6 mi (42.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Caen?
Sure Hotel by Best Western Caen Mémorial is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Ivan Vautier and Hôtel La Fontaine Caen Centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Caen?
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's there to see and do with your family in Caen?
While you are holidaying in Caen, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as Zenith de Caen and Caen Memorial. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Congress Centre and Caen Museum of Fine Arts.
What's the best way for us to get around Caen?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Caen Station. Caen might not have very many public transport options, so consider renting a car to explore more.