Skip to Main Content.
List your propertySupportTrips
Member discount illustration

Members save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide when you’re signed in

Sign in
Learn about Expedia Rewards
Give feedback

Hôtel du Phare

2.0 star property
Beach hotel near Ouistreham Beach

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Hôtel du Phare

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine
Comfort Double Room, 1 Bedroom
Family Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom
Reception
Exterior
Hôtel du Phare, a haven near Ouistreham Beach, offers the perfect blend of relaxation and indulgence. Enjoy a drink at the bar or savor local flavors at the restaurant on the sun-kissed terrace. With multilingual staff, luggage storage and coffee/tea in the lobby for your convenience. Free WiFi keeps you connected while free newspapers keep you informed.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Comfort Double Room, 1 Bedroom

1 bedroom, desk, soundproofing, bed sheets

Comfort Double Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Desk
  • 20 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Double Room

Double Room | Street view

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Double Room, Bathtub

Double Room, Bathtub | Bathroom

Double Room, Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom

Family Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom

Family Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq ft
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Family Room, 1 Bedroom

Family Room, 1 Bedroom | View from room

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Twin Room

Twin Room

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the area

Map
10 Place du Général de Gaulle, Ouistreham, 14150

What's nearby

  • Museum of the Atlantic Wall - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Ouistreham Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Centre Equestre de Ouistreham - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Casino Barriere - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Cabourg Beach - 17 min drive - 16.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Fé - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Casserole Et Bouchons - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪La Moulerie - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Les 3 Planeurs - ‬6 min drive
  • L'Abri Côtier

About this property

Hôtel du Phare

Hotel near Ouistreham Beach
Located close to Cabourg Beach, Hôtel du Phare provides a terrace, a bar, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff, coffee/tea in the lobby, and free newspapers
  • Smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Hôtel du Phare have amenities such as sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 9 for adults and EUR 9 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 elevator

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
  • 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 available

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 5 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
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 0.90 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 9 for adults and EUR 9 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 5 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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

National rating

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

Is Hôtel du Phare pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 5 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

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

As of Aug 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel du Phare on Aug 30, 2025 start from CA $137.87, 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.

What time is check-in at Hôtel du Phare?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hôtel du Phare?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hôtel du Phare located?

Situated in Ouistreham, this beach hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Ouistreham Beach and within 9 mi (15 km) of Juno Beach and Cabourg Beach. Caen Castle and Normandy Museum are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Hôtel du Phare Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 190 out of 435 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 151 out of 435 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 435 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 435 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 435 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This hotel is a budget friendly and convenient option for access to the ferry terminal. The rooms are basic but clean. The beds very comfortable and shower powerful! We were welcomed by very friendly and helpful staff. The bar and restaurant had a great choice and was well priced. Again staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Pauline

Liked: Amenities
Very comfortable and so close to ferry. Would definitely return
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay when arriving on the evening ferry. Super convenient. Helpful staff. Comfortable room. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness
We stayed the night before a ferry crossing. Very convenient location, clean room and had everything you needed for a short stay. Not luxury, but perfectly sufficient
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I do stay here 3 times a year but it’s busy. I don’t expect to be remembered but I was and that is welcoming. Particularly good as a solo traveller. I feel looked after in le phare. Plus I enjoy the atmosphere and location when having supper. The rooms are very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Neil

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Over-priced. Very basic accommodation. Bedroom dirty - had not been cleaned under the bed. Bathroom floor sticky. Cockroach in bathroom and on landing. Apart from check-in (taking payment) no contact with staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The receptionist on Saturday night was brilliant. I wanted to make another reservation for August and immediately he took care of it Food in the reception is very good and the beer ( Afligem) tasted even better after arriving from Tours. Very close to the D day beaches and Pegasus bridge
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's 5 minutes from Ferry terminal. Clean, has everything you want. Breakfast extra cost but very good. For early Ferry crossings its absolutely perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Great location for visiting D day locations. Restaurant perfect with great food. Our first visit to France and hit gold with this hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Kenneth

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

Overnight at Ouistreham

Ideal for an overnight stay before catching ferry next morning
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

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

We’ll placed for the beaches

Great hotel and well placed for touring many of the D-Day sites.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

ian

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

A great location!

Stayed here several times for one night durations only but it is convenient, clean and friendly. The restaurant has a great choice and the food is great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, helpful staff. Excellent location for ferry port.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel right in the port with parking directly outside / perfect for an early ferry
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in area - close to ferry terminal, easy parking, good food and service, comfortable rooms, reasonable price. Have stayed in other much more expensive hotels in area and found that their service and food was poor.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

ian

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

Lovey hotel in great position

The hotel is ideally situated and we use it often for an overnight stay before travelling back to the UK on the nearby ferry service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth Ann

Very reasonable price and near ferry terminal. Free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean, the staff friendly, food of a good standard and very convenient for the early morning ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Ian

Good access to all of Ouistreham
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Very friendly welcome and felt valued as a guest.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

ian

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

Convenient and Friendly

Always a good experience and spend several overnight stays here each year. Conveniently located for the ferry terminal.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024