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Hôtel Chantereyne

Hôtel Chantereyne
3.0 star property
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Chambre spacieuse et lit comfortable."
France
Clément
The price is CA $122
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hôtel Chantereyne

Hôtel Restaurant Le Cap

Hôtel Restaurant Le Cap
3.0 star property
Barneville-Carteret
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Amazing Farmhouse B and B, ideally situated for the Beaches of Normandy. Very accomodating hosts, we arrived very late without any issues."
United States
Donald
The price is CA $133
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Hôtel Restaurant Le Cap

La Suite

La Suite
Sainte-Mere-Eglise
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Incredible stay, wonderful host."
United States
Danielle
The price is CA $141
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
La Suite

Hotel Le Sainte Mere

Hotel Le Sainte Mere
3.0 star property
Sainte-Mere-Eglise
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (339 reviews)
"The hotel was lovely, clean, welcoming, helpful, tasy food and drink. A lovely place to stay "
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is CA $126
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hotel Le Sainte Mere

La Marine

La Marine
4.0 star property
Barneville-Carteret
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
"It’s a lovely hotel, very well managed and perfectly located"
United Kingdom
Murray
The price is CA $185
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
La Marine

Hôtel de Paris

Hôtel de Paris
2.0 star property
Barneville-Carteret
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (180 reviews)
"Staff were really helpful will me not speaking french"
United States
Philip
The price is CA $87
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hôtel de Paris

Le Chateau de Bricquebec

Le Chateau de Bricquebec
3.0 star property
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (285 reviews)
"Excellent stop on our cycle tour, merci!"
United Kingdom
Andy
Le Chateau de Bricquebec

Domaine Airborne

Domaine Airborne
Carentan les Marais
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"We spent 2 nights here in mid August and had an fantastic stay. My 10yr old Son is a WW2 enthusiast and in his own words "an amazing hotel with some really interesting relics, the room was fantastic and looked like a 1940s bedroom, would definitely stay again". Such a nice place to unwind after a day of sight seeing and the owners put up a great breakfast so youre ready for the next day! Cant wait to return!"
United Kingdom
Jemma
The price is CA $141
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Domaine Airborne

La Villa Bel Air

La Villa Bel Air
Flamanville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Très bien "
United States
Eveline
La Villa Bel Air

Hotel Restaurant L'Escapade

Hotel Restaurant L'Escapade
Carentan les Marais
5.2 out of 10, (241 reviews)
"Good location but not so nice rooms. "
Netherlands
Niels
Hotel Restaurant L'Escapade

Brit Hotel La Cote Des Havres

Brit Hotel La Cote Des Havres
3.0 star property
Lessay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
"Our first time staying at a Brit Hotel. The staff, even the ones that did not speak English were extremely friendly and helpful. A special commendation to Elise who went above and beyond to help us. Room and food very good for the price. Great value for money. We will definitely stay again if we need accommodation in the area."
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is CA $112
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Brit Hotel La Cote Des Havres

Hôtel les Pieux

Hôtel les Pieux
3.0 star property
Les Pieux
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
"Clean Hotel, nice place, good breakfast, and free WiFi."
United Kingdom
Paty
The price is CA $103
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hôtel les Pieux

La Villa Cassinne

La Villa Cassinne
Montebourg
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Les propriétaires du gite sont au petits soins même quand on arrive vers 22h. Tout est impeccable avec de bonnes choses à manger et beaucoup de petits plus. Je vais revenir dans ce gîte dès que j aurais à travailler près de Cherbourg. Je recommande vivement."
France
Sylvie
The price is CA $147
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
La Villa Cassinne

Hôtel Ambassadeur

Hôtel Ambassadeur
3.0 star property
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
"Very clean, nice location"
United States
DIANNE
Hôtel Ambassadeur

ibis budget Cherbourg La Glacerie

ibis budget Cherbourg La Glacerie
2.0 star property
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"Always a good value hotel, with parking and close to amenities."
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is CA $90
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
ibis budget Cherbourg La Glacerie

Hotel Mercure Cherbourg Centre Port

Hotel Mercure Cherbourg Centre Port
4.0 star property
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (387 reviews)
"Great location 5 mins from the ferry lovely food v friendly staff and nice rooms"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is CA $220
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hotel Mercure Cherbourg Centre Port

Appart'City Confort Cherbourg

Appart'City Confort Cherbourg
3.0 star property
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Lovely apartment."
United Kingdom
Samantha
The price is CA $93
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Appart'City Confort Cherbourg

Le Manoir de la Fieffe

Le Manoir de la Fieffe
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Excellent hosts and wonderful property with a great breakfast. Very quiet but only 10 min drive from Cherbourg centre. Highly recommend "
United Kingdom
martin
Le Manoir de la Fieffe

Hotel de La Croix de Malte

Hotel de La Croix de Malte
2.0 star property
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Really great for a short stay "
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is CA $111
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hotel de La Croix de Malte

Hôtel Le Cercle

Hôtel Le Cercle
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Hotel staff so friendly and welcoming. The room was very comfortable and the location perfect with a short walk to the old town or Carrfour."
United Kingdom
Nanette
The price is CA $129
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Hôtel Le Cercle
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Top reasons to visit Portbail

  • Stunning Beaches: Portbail boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water activities at Portbail Plage.
  • Historic Landmarks: Explore charming castles and lighthouses that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Picturesque Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking views along the scenic Portbail coast, ideal for leisurely walks.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits like golfing, camping, and hiking amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable 3 to 4-star hotels and unique stays for a memorable getaway.

Find great hotels in Portbail

Portbail is a charming destination that presents an excellent selection of 3 to 4-star hotels, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly getaway, pet-friendly accommodations, or an adventurous escape, you’ll discover a variety of options, including hotels and castles. Explore the best Portbail hotels and enjoy the picturesque coast while finding the ideal lodging for your vacation experience.

  • La Marine: La Marine is a charming 4-star hotel located 8.0km from Portbail, perfect for adventurers and families alike. This property offers a range of exciting activities, including hiking, biking, and various water sports such as sailing and surfing, all in the nearby area. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities provided for children, including a complimentary crib. Additionally, La Marine welcomes pets, offering essential amenities like food and water bowls, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Le Chateau de Bricquebec: Situated 16.1km from Portbail, Le Chateau de Bricquebec is a delightful 3-star hotel that caters to business travellers and pet owners. The hotel features essential business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre, meeting rooms, and conference spaces, ensuring a productive stay. Guests with pets will find a welcoming environment, as dogs are permitted with specific policies in place. The enchanting chateau setting adds a unique charm to your stay, blending convenience with a touch of elegance.
  • Hôtel Les Pieux: Located 20.9km from Portbail, Hôtel Les Pieux is a comfortable 3-star lodging option. This hotel offers a variety of dining choices, including buffet breakfast options available daily and for children. Guests can enjoy sports and recreation activities nearby, such as hiking and biking. With entertainment features like flat-screen televisions and satellite TV, there’s plenty to keep you engaged. Close to the city centre, it’s a convenient base for exploring the local attractions and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.

Where to stay in Portbail

Portbail, a charming village in Manche, France, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Experience the picturesque Portbail coast, where sandy beaches meet stunning views. Explore the quaint harbour, perfect for family vacations and romantic strolls. Nearby, discover the historical allure of local towns and the luxury of coastal retreats. Whether you seek outdoor activities or a peaceful getaway, Portbail and its surroundings promise unforgettable experiences.

  • Barneville-Carteret: Located a mere 6.4km from Portbail, Barneville-Carteret is a vibrant coastal city that attracts travellers seeking outdoor adventure and beach relaxation. The city experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from June to August, when its beaches and outdoor activities are at their peak. Here, you can enjoy a range of exciting experiences, including camping, golfing, and exploring local resorts. Notable attractions include the stunning beach and charming town neighbourhood, which features historical monuments that reflect the region's rich heritage.
  • Port-Bail-sur-Mer: Nestled within Port-Bail-sur-Mer, Portbail itself is a delightful destination for those who love the beach and outdoor adventures. This city also sees a seasonal spike in visitors, especially during the summer months from June to August. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, with access to resorts, campgrounds, and golf facilities. The local highlights include beautiful beaches, impressive monuments, and historic sites that narrate the area’s fascinating past, making it a perfect spot for culture and leisure lovers alike.
  • Denneville: Just 3.2km from Portbail, the quaint village of Denneville offers a more relaxed atmosphere for those looking to explore the Normandy coast. Similar to its neighbours, Denneville experiences peak tourist activity from June to August. The village is perfect for beachgoers and culture enthusiasts, with access to local resorts, campgrounds, and golf courses. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque beach and the village's charming neighbourhoods, as well as historic sites that give insight into the local culture and history.

Things to do in Portbail

Portbail, located in Manche, France, is perfect for those seeking a beach, outdoor, and cultural vacation. Visitors can enjoy various activities including relaxing at resorts, camping, and playing golf. For a unique experience, consider an Insight Vacations tour to explore the region’s rich heritage and scenic beauty. With its charming coastal atmosphere, Portbail promises an unforgettable getaway.

Recreation

At Cote des Isles Golf, enjoy a scenic round of golf surrounded by nature just 4.8km from Portbail. For relaxation, Mont Doville, located 9.7km away, offers a tranquil recreational area perfect for unwinding. For more golfing, Cherbourg en Cotentin Golf awaits you 32.2km away.

Adventure

Lessay Raceway and Aerodrome offers an exhilarating karting experience, located 19.3km from Portbail. Feel the adrenaline rush as you race against friends on the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere perfect for thrill-seekers and motorsport lovers alike.

Nightlife

For an exciting night out, venture to Casino Cherbourg en Cotentin for a romantic casino vibe. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Fun Box, an adventure-filled arcade. Don’t miss the Ludiver Observatory and Planetarium for a unique entertainment experience, located a short drive from Portbail.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Portbail

Portbail offers several ways to save money during your visit. Consider travelling between January and March for lower accommodation prices, and aim for a Wednesday stay to secure the best rates. Explore free attractions like La Maison du Biscuit, and use Expedia to filter for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels. For additional savings, bundle your flights, hotel, and activities into a package deal. By planning wisely, you can enjoy this charming destination without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Portbail are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Portbail is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Portbail is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Portbail with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Portbail

Portbail, located in Manche, France, is ideal for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore historic landmarks such as castles and lighthouses, and immerse themselves in the local outdoor scene. A must-visit is Portbail Plage, where you can relax and soak in the sun. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful getaway, Portbail offers a charming blend of activities for every type of traveler.

  • Barneville Beach: Located 4.8km from Portbail, Barneville Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sand and vibrant beach vibes. Perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or taking long walks along the shore while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze.
  • Carteret Lighthouse: Situated 8.0km away, this historic lighthouse boasts rich cultural significance and breathtaking views of the coastline. Climb to the top for an unforgettable panorama and learn about the maritime history of the region.
  • Domaine de Rugueville: Nestled within Portbail, this factory is an intriguing spot to explore local craftsmanship and production. It offers a glimpse into the area’s industry while showcasing the charm of Portbail's community.

Best time to go to Portbail

The best time to visit Portbail can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Portbail falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Portbail falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
April50.2°F (10.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portbail

For a visit to Portbail, you can fly into two major airports: Caen (CFR-Carpiquet) and Dinard (DNR-Dinard - Pleurtuit - Saint-Malo). Caen Airport is approximately 91.7km from Portbail, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Ivan Vautier, offering Transfers and Shuttles, and the 4-star Best Western Plus Le Moderne, featuring nearby access. Dinard Airport is about 86.9km away, with excellent options like the 5-star Castelbrac Hôtel & Spa, providing 24-hour shuttle service for a fee, and Hôtel Barrière Le Grand Hôtel Dinard, also conveniently located. These accommodations ensure easy access to both airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Portbail?
The best area to stay in Portbail for visitors is generally around the town centre and along the waterfront, offering convenient access to local amenities and scenic views.

The town centre of Portbail is centred around the church of Notre-Dame and the bustling Rue Centrale. Here, you'll find a selection of local shops, bakeries, and restaurants. The market square, where a popular weekly market is held, is also within this area, making it easy to pick up fresh local produce. The general layout is quite compact and walkable, with many accommodations just a short stroll from the marina.

For couples looking for a relaxing coastal escape, staying near the marina and the waterfront is ideal. This area provides lovely views of the harbour and the passing boats. You're also close to the coastal path, superb for pleasant walks, and can easily access the sandy beaches nearby, such as those towards Denneville. Many of the guesthouses and holiday lets here offer a peaceful setting with easy access to the sea.

Families often find the area just a little further from the immediate town centre, towards the beaches, to be a good fit. These spots often provide more space and are closer to open areas for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Portbail?
The best time to go to Portbail is generally from late spring to early autumn, specifically from May to September, when the weather is mildest and the area is at its most welcoming.

For travellers who enjoy warm, sunny days superb for exploring the coast and countryside, July and August are ideal. You'll find all the local businesses in full swing, and there are often outdoor markets and activities available. This period is superb for families looking to make the most of the beaches and water sports offered along the Côte des Isles.

Couples or those seeking a more tranquil experience might prefer May, June, or September. The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller, allowing for a more relaxed pace. These months are excellent for walking or cycling along the coastal paths and exploring the historic sites without the peak season bustle.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Portbail.
How can I save on a Portbail hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Portbail hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Portbail hotel?
Prices for hotels in Portbail often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $89 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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