La Colline aux Oiseaux park in Caen

Your stopover in Normandy takes you on a magical walk around your hotel in Caen

A pleasant hill to walk on

Close to the Caen Memorial dedicated to the Battle of Normandy during the Second World War, the Parc de la Colline des Oiseaux covers 17 hectares.

This landscaped park is formed by a mosaic of gardens on the heights of the city. Indeed, during your escape, you will be able to admire a breathtaking panorama of Caen and its surroundings.

This place is also the cradle of experimentation of environmental techniques for a respectful gardening. Thus, natural mulching, weeding without pesticides and the use of insects to chase away others are practices used by garden professionals.

Discoveries along the way

Stroll through this floral park during opening hours and discover

The rose garden
The May garden
The Norman farm
The labyrinth
The positive house
The children's playgrounds
The mini-golf course

Want to take advantage of the moment to have lunch? Picnic areas are available to the public.

Remember to leave the place as you found it and to dispose of your rubbish in the surrounding bins. Alternatively, there is a restaurant and pancake house where you can sample the local cuisine.

Access to the Bird Hill Park from the hotel

By bus
Take line 2 to the "Théâtre Quai 3" stop. Get off at the "Mémorial" stop: the park is behind the Caen Memorial.
Duration of the journey: 20 minutes

By bike
Travel time: 12 minutes
Rent your bike directly at the hotel: more information

Book your hotel in Caen city centre

Plan your next stay in Caen by putting your bags down in one of the rooms of the Best Western Royal Hotel.

Located on the Place de République, discover the city of William the Conqueror and its treasures, only a few minutes walk from the hotel. This is an ideal location for exploring the city!

You will also enjoy comfortable and fully-equipped rooms with private bathroom, air conditioning or courtesy tray.