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Hôtel Ambassadeur

3.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Flat-screen TV
Front of property
Comfort Twin Room
Restaurant
Escape to Hôtel Ambassadeur, an eco-certified haven near Cherbourg's historic heart. Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea in the lobby, browse the library shelves, and stay active at the gym.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Comfort Double Room

Comfort Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room, Harbour View

Double Room, Harbor View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
  • 172 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Single Room

Economy Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room, Harbour View

Twin Room, Harbor View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 172 sq ft
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Comfort Twin Room

Comfort Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Located in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Hôtel Ambassadeur is in the city center and near a train station. Thomas Henry Museum and La Cité de la Mer are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Holy Trinity Basilica and Château des Ravalet. Cherbourg Tourism Office and Plage de Querqueville are two other places to visit that come recommended.
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22 quai de Caligny, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, 50100

What's nearby

  • Cherbourg Tourism Office - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Holy Trinity Basilica - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • La Cité de la Mer - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Cherbourg Ferry Terminal - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Château des Ravalet - 5 min drive - 5.1 km

Getting around

  • Cherbourg Station - 14 min walk
  • Caen (CFR-Carpiquet) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪SCI Petit Jean du Château - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Musette - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café de l'Etoile - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Le Nautic - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Le Point du Jour - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hôtel Ambassadeur

Eco-certified hotel near La Cité de la Mer
Located close to Cherbourg Tourism Office and Holy Trinity Basilica, Hôtel Ambassadeur provides a coffee shop/cafe, a library, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a gym.
Other perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and a living plant wall
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, tour/ticket assistance, and secured bicycle storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and a water dispenser
Room features
All guestrooms at Hôtel Ambassadeur include perks such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and tubs or showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 12 for adults and EUR 6 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar in shower (31 inches high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (35 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (31 inches high)
  • Roll-in shower (34 inches wide)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Living plant wall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
5 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.32 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 12.00 for adults and EUR 6 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Hôtel Ambassadeur Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Ambassadeur Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Ambassaur CherbourgenCotentin
Hôtel Ambassadeur Hotel
Hôtel Ambassadeur Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Hôtel Ambassadeur Hotel Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

Frequently asked questions

Is Hôtel Ambassadeur pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hôtel Ambassadeur?

As of Aug 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel Ambassadeur on Aug 29, 2025 start from CA $101.42, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Hôtel Ambassadeur?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Hôtel Ambassadeur?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hôtel Ambassadeur?

Check-out is at 11:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hôtel Ambassadeur located?

Located in the heart of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, this eco-certified hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Cherbourg Tourism Office and Holy Trinity Basilica. Thomas Henry Museum and La Cité de la Mer are also within 15 minutes. Cherbourg Station is 14 minutes by foot.

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Hôtel Ambassadeur Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 232 out of 378 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 125 out of 378 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 378 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 378 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 378 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Hotel very quite. Reception staff were superb. Very helpful, always friendly service with a smile. Nothing was too much trouble
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, very good sized room that was clean and modern. Quiet garden area was very nice to relax with a drink. I left my AirPods and returned to the uk . A cleaner kindly handed them in and reception mailed them to me. Well definitely stay again. A little gem
The hotel garden
Guess
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Utah beach
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very convenient place to stay overnight before the early morning car ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was adequate for our needs
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Traian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff and lication
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
conveniently situated and very helpful and efficient staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The first of three hotels on my vacation - and absolutely fine. The hotel was minutes away from the bus stop from the ferry - but just outside the door for everywhere else. Overlooking the harbour, it was surrounded by restaurants, A good breakfast and but a short walk to the train station.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved EVERYTHING about this hotel. It was a unique experience and we happened to be there for carnivale….very interesting PLUS we got to see the fireworks from our room👍
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

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

Good

Very good position, overlooking Harbour add town centre is easy walking distance, comfortable, clean and good staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

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

Pleasant over night stay

Very pleasant stay. Room good size, very clean and comfortable, and good view of marina. Slept really well. Only thing not so great was selection available at breakfast. Staff very helpful. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good, and decent value.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rollo

Very good
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was nothing I didn't like....it was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Rhys

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

Drive home

Could do with bigger breakfast items . Only small bits..room didn't have to much to use kettle on milk short supplied .. tv no english channels, there but not working...
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

6/10 Okay

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Eenvoudig hotel. Goed bed. Ontbijt gevarieerd en lekker.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Luca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sebastien

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthias

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Am Abend / Nacht laut. Fenster offen halten nicht empfehlenswert.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Très bien.. Chambre confortable. Propre. Vue sur le port. Pdj très bien 👍
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Pratique b

Quelle belle surprise que cet hôtel très bien rénové avec de très belles chambres au centre de Cherbourg. Personnel charmant et un accueil 24h/24 bien pratique. Rapport qualité prix exceptionnel !
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025