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1. VVF Cotentin Îles anglo-normandes, Port Bail

VVF Cotentin Îles anglo-normandes, Port Bail
Port-Bail-sur-Mer
United Kingdom
Robert
CA $106
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
VVF Cotentin Îles anglo-normandes, Port Bail

2. Hôtel de Paris

Hôtel de Paris
Barneville-Carteret
United States
Philip
CA $98
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hôtel de Paris

3. Hôtel Restaurant Le Cap

Hôtel Restaurant Le Cap
Barneville-Carteret
United States
Donald
CA $133
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hôtel Restaurant Le Cap

4. Hôtel Traiteur les Ormes, The Originals Relais

Hôtel Traiteur les Ormes, The Originals Relais
Barneville-Carteret
United Kingdom
David
CA $125
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hôtel Traiteur les Ormes, The Originals Relais

5. Hôtel Des Isles

Hôtel Des Isles
Barneville-Carteret
United Kingdom
George
CA $129
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hôtel Des Isles

6. La Marine

La Marine
Barneville-Carteret
United Kingdom
Steve
CA $186
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
La Marine

7. Demeures & Châteaux La Ferme des Mares

Demeures & Châteaux La Ferme des Mares
Saint-Germain-sur-Ay
United States
Laurent
CA $138
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Demeures & Châteaux La Ferme des Mares

8. Le Chateau de Bricquebec

Le Chateau de Bricquebec
Bricquebec-en-Cotentin
United Kingdom
Andy
CA $156
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Le Chateau de Bricquebec

9. Brit Hotel La Cote Des Havres

Brit Hotel La Cote Des Havres
Lessay
United Kingdom
Adrian
CA $117
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Brit Hotel La Cote Des Havres

10. Hôtel les Pieux

Hôtel les Pieux
Les Pieux
United States
Tim
CA $103
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hôtel les Pieux

11. Chateau de Flottemanville

Chateau de Flottemanville
Flottemanville
United Kingdom
Prito
CA $141
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Chateau de Flottemanville

12. La Villa Bel Air

La Villa Bel Air
Flamanville
United States
Jocelyne
CA $145
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
La Villa Bel Air

13. ecurie leseigneur

ecurie leseigneur
La Haye
CA $148
CA $294 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
ecurie leseigneur

14. La Suite

La Suite
Sainte-Mere-Eglise
United States
james
CA $161
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
La Suite

15. Le Manoir de Magneville

Le Manoir de Magneville
Fresville
United States
Grace
CA $161
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Le Manoir de Magneville

16. Hotel Le Sainte Mere

Hotel Le Sainte Mere
Sainte-Mere-Eglise
United States
Ian
CA $141
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Hotel Le Sainte Mere

17. Domaine Airborne

Domaine Airborne
Carentan les Marais
United States
Katherine
CA $170
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Domaine Airborne

18. La Villa Cassinne

La Villa Cassinne
Montebourg
Germany
Lars Reimar
CA $136
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
La Villa Cassinne

19. La Synchronicité - Chambres d'Hôtes

La Synchronicité - Chambres d'Hôtes
Saint-Sauveur-Villages
United States
Brian
CA $113
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
La Synchronicité - Chambres d'Hôtes

20. L'escale Romanesque

L'escale Romanesque
Ozeville
United Kingdom
John
CA $131
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
L'escale Romanesque
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Église Saint-Martin du Gouey

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Domaine de Rugueville

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Top Portbail Hotel Reviews

Hôtel Ambassadeur

Hôtel Ambassadeur

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for exploring the town, harbour view room was amazing"
Miles 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hôtel Ambassadeur
Hotel de La Croix de Malte

Hotel de La Croix de Malte

10/10 Excellent
"Great position in the town centre close to bars, restaurants and shops. Small but very clean and quiet room. The couple that own the hotel could not be more helpful. If, like me you arrive on a motorcycle they lock it safely in their garage free of charge. Would definitely stay there again"
Kevin 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel de La Croix de Malte
Hôtel Le Cercle

Hôtel Le Cercle

10/10 Excellent
"We had a junior suite for one night which was spacious with a large comfy bed a good shower and a nice sitting area with a coffee machine kettle , pods teabags etc. It did not have A/C but windows opened and there were fans. We did not have breakfast as we were so close to all the shops , cafes and restaurants of the centre ville. The staff were all very friendly and helpful."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hôtel Le Cercle
Hotel Le Sainte Mere

Hotel Le Sainte Mere

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was so cute, staff was very helpful and accommodating, the food was good, all in all a great experience"
Barbara 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hotel Le Sainte Mere
Hôtel Des Isles

Hôtel Des Isles

8/10 Good
"à noter, le manque d'ascenseur,"
REMY 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hôtel Des Isles
Hôtel Chantereyne

Hôtel Chantereyne

8/10 Good
"Apart from the powerful shower that was"
Sigvine 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hôtel Chantereyne
Hôtel les Pieux

Hôtel les Pieux

10/10 Excellent
"Xcccccccîiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiki"
Christophe 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hôtel les Pieux
HOUSE NEAR THE SEA

HOUSE NEAR THE SEA

8/10 Good
"Les prestations n'étaient pas toujours au point. Les stores bannes ne marchaient pas... Il y avait à la place un mauvais parasol...Une odeur trés désagréable existait dans la salle d'eau du RDC..Barbecue trés minimaliste..Les couchages sont de 140..Le vélo photographié était crevé...Internet a marché 3 jours sur 18 jours...."
Jean-Pierre L. 18-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
HOUSE NEAR THE SEA
Quality Aparthotel Cherbourg

Quality Aparthotel Cherbourg

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect weekend in this well located hotel"
Matthieu 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Quality Aparthotel Cherbourg

More cheap stays in Portbail

B&B HOTEL Cherbourg

B&B HOTEL Cherbourg

Rue des Marettes Cherbourg-en-Cotentin Manche
CA $81
CA $92 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Cherbourg
ibis budget Cherbourg La Glacerie

ibis budget Cherbourg La Glacerie

2 Rue du Château d'eau Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
CA $90
CA $102 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (334 reviews)
ibis budget Cherbourg La Glacerie
Hotel d'Angleterre

Hotel d'Angleterre

8 rue Paul Talluau Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
CA $88
CA $116 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (156 reviews)
Hotel d'Angleterre
Hotel de La Croix de Malte

Hotel de La Croix de Malte

5 Rue des Halles Cherbourg-en-Cotentin Manche
CA $107
CA $120 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (153 reviews)
Hotel de La Croix de Malte
Hôtel La Renaissance

Hôtel La Renaissance

4 rue de l'église Cherbourg-en-Cotentin Manche
CA $112
CA $126 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (144 reviews)
Hôtel La Renaissance
Brit Hotel Cherbourg Octeville

Brit Hotel Cherbourg Octeville

12 Rue Joliot Curie Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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8/10 Very good! (234 reviews)
Brit Hotel Cherbourg Octeville

Find out more about Portbail

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 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 $54 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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