Discovery day of the medieval town of Caen
Discover the secrets of medieval town of Caen during your stay in our hotel!
Book your hotel in the centre of Caen, in the heart of medieval town of Caen
Our Best Western Royal Hotel*** opens its doors to you in the very heart of Caen for a stay to discover medieval Caen, only 2 hours from Paris.
Overlooking the Place de la République, our hotel offers you a privileged access to visit Caen on foot.
Our 47 fully renovated rooms welcome you with a modern and tasteful decoration. For a solo stay, as a couple or as a family, our rooms provide you with all the comfort you need for a peaceful stay.
Families will appreciate our family room that can accommodate up to 5 people and its balcony overlooking the Place de la République.
The other advantages of our hotel :
- Quick and easy access to most places of interest in Caen
- A concierge service so you don't have to worry about your luggage
- Baby kits on request at the reception
- Secure underground car park opposite the hotel with specially negotiated rates for our guests (please ask at reception before entering the car park)
- A bar, La Couronne, to discover local specialities!
Medieval Caen: places to visit near our hotel
Caen Castle
A 5-minute walk from our hotel
It is one of the must-see sites in Caen! Built during the 11ᵉ century by William the Conqueror, go and discover this magnificent monument, only 5 minutes from our hotel.
Today, the castle is home to the Museum of Normandy and opens its doors for free access to visit its grounds.
Our favourite ❤️: the magnificent view over Caen from the castle ramparts!
The House of the Quatrans
A 5-minute walk from our hotel
Built in the 15th century, this former town hall has retained its beautiful traditional half-timbered façade.
Come and admire this listed building just a few minutes' walk from our Best Western Royal Hotel.
Address: 25 rue de Geôle, 14000 Caen.
Quartier du Vaugueux
Less than 10 minutes walk from our hotel
One of the most beautiful areas of Caen! Take a walk from our hotel to the heart of this medieval district. Stop for a drink on the terrace amidst the timber-framed houses and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the district!
The Abbey aux Hommes
A 10-minute walk from our hotel
A small architectural jewel dating back to the 11ᵉ century, the Men's Abbey contains the tomb of William the Conqueror. The combination of Romanesque and Gothic architecture impresses its visitors.
The Abbey can be visited on a self-guided or guided tour.
Address: Esplanade Jean-Marie-Louvel, 14027 Caen
The Abbaye aux Dames
A 20-minute walk from our hotel
A former monastery of Benedictine nuns, the Abbaye aux Dames has a splendid crypt! Like the Men's Abbey, the Ladies' Abbey contains a tomb: that of William the Conqueror's wife: Matilda of Flanders, former Queen of England and Duchess of Normandy.
The Abbey can be visited on its own or with a guide.
Address: Place Reine Mathilde, 14000 Caen