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Hôtel du Phare

2.0 star property

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An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, a glass enclosure, and a red awning.
A reception area with a counter, a display of postcards, and red seating.
A building with a restaurant and a hotel. There are cars parked in front.
A hotel room with a large bed, two windows, a TV, a desk, and a chair.
A dining table with a Christmas tree in the background, a lamp, and a menu.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug

Explore the area

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10 Place du Général de Gaulle, Ouistreham, 14150
  • Place, Museum of the Atlantic Wall
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ouistreham Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Centre Equestre de Ouistreham
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Caen (CFR-Carpiquet)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window, and a ceiling-mounted fire alarm.

Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Bathtub | Bathroom

Double Room, Bathtub

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a radiator, and a picture on the wall.

Twin Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Single Beds

View all photos for Comfort Double Room, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a large bed, two windows, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Comfort Double Room, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Family Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Family Room, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

About the area

Ouistreham

At Hôtel du Phare, you'll be 1.6 km (1 mi) from Ouistreham Beach and 12.6 km (7.9 mi) from Juno Beach. Highlights at this beach hotel include a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .The brasserie, Brasserie le Phare, serves French cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Ouistreham hotel include Caen Castle and Normandy Museum.

What's nearby

  • Museum of the Atlantic Wall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ouistreham Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Centre Equestre de Ouistreham - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • N4 Commando Museum - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Casino Barriere - 2 min drive - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Caen Station - 21 min drive
  • Caen (CFR-Carpiquet) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪L'Accostage - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Casino Barrière de Ouistreham - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Õyat - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Moulerie - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Bar & Brasserie Le Goéland - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hôtel du Phare

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at Hôtel du Phare.

This Ouistreham hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hôtel du Phare offers 19 accommodations with free toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10 AM for a fee: EUR 11 for adults and EUR 11 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Brasserie le Phare

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from noon - 11:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 8 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 0.99 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 11 for adults and from EUR 11 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 8 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

Hôtel Phare Ouistreham
Hôtel Phare
Phare Ouistreham
Hôtel du Phare Hotel
Hôtel du Phare Ouistreham
Hôtel du Phare Hotel Ouistreham

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hôtel du Phare?

Hôtel du Phare offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hôtel du Phare?

As of 31 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel du Phare on 28 Aug 2026 start from NZ$163, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Hôtel du Phare?

Yep, Hôtel du Phare is a short 20-minute walk from Ouistreham Beach. Fun beach activities include sailing. You can also find boat tours.

Does Hôtel du Phare serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hôtel du Phare?

No, Hôtel du Phare does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hôtel du Phare?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves French cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hôtel du Phare?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hôtel du Phare?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Hôtel du Phare, with food and water bowls on offer.

Hôtel du Phare Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 216 out of 500 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 170 out of 500 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 500 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 500 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 500 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast Fresh bread and croissants etc
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very convenient walk from the Ferry dock. Room was just what we needed. The bathroom could use a bit of an update, but the restaurant is under renovation so it will soon look great I bet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simple hotel. Clean, comfortable bed, strong shower and the food in the evening was great. Will definitely use again for ferry as you are there in less than 5 minutes.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
We were sorry that the restaurant was not open . We were over night to get the ferry the room was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes the room was very clean and the staff were very nice and breakfast was lovely we will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No breakfast available restaurant being refurbished
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great if you plan to take the ferry. The room was clean and the beds are comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Tom

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wouldn’t stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room. Friendly receptionist who stayed up late for us. Easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

All good and reception stayed open until 11 pm for my arrival from the Caen ferry Much appreciated, will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

GEOFF

Liked: Staff & service
Cheap £ cheerful. Very convenient for the ferry
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and perfect location for the ferry
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James and Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly. Room and bathroom spotless. Would definitely stay here again. So convenient for the ferry just minutes away
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nicely painted room #16 with dormer window looking out to sea and ferry. Unfortunately the hotel WiFi doesn't reach to this room, but you can access it from the lobby area. Note that the toilet seat slips off and needs some fixing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Really great place to stop off and local for the ferry. Highly recommended Super breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a good value for money hotel and couldn't be more convenient for the ferry terminal and catching the morning ferry. The room was fairly basic but clean and worked perfectly well for an overnight stop. Reception was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good for overnight stopover close to all amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great position for ferry travel!

Good hotel in great position for the ferry terminal. Stayed many times and always found the staff in both the reception and restaurant to be friendly and helpful. Great choice of food always well prepared.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ferry port accommodation

Great location for the ferry port, basic room facilities but clean and comfortable beds Amazing breakfast and friendly staff.. a Good one night stop over.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

g j

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent position for ferry

Excellent position for ferry, good variety of food and drink, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

3rd time stay here

Clean basic rooms, excellent restaurant. Superb for stayover after or before ferry crossing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

SARAH

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Phew where to start: no lift, room smelt like sewer gas. The carpet was stained. The toilet seat didn't fit properly, the shower took ages to get warm.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel with helpful friendly staff Great location for the ferry to and from France
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent restaurant and the lightest and best bread ever for breakfast !
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

alec

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very attentive, the restaurant was very good & food excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023