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A row of traditional European houses with steep roofs and dormer windows, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky and a distant shoreline.
A hotel facade with a symmetrical design, featuring arched windows and balconies, and illuminated signage.
A dining area with cushioned seating, a table with a teapot, cups, and glasses, and a bowl of food.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a television.

1. Hôtel Villa les Bains

Hôtel Villa les Bains
Houlgate
United States
ROBERT
$103 nightly
$117 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel Villa les Bains
A beach with rows of blue and red beach umbrellas, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, light fixtures, and a large window.
A bedroom with a large window overlooking a coastal view, a bedside lamp, and a small bedside table.
A glass-top table with brochures and a small decorative vase with white flowers.

2. Hôtel de la Plage

Hôtel de la Plage
Houlgate
$97 nightly
$109 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel de la Plage
A coastal town with historic buildings and a wide sandy beach.
A room with a fireplace, a red armchair, a coffee table with magazines, and a bookshelf.
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, a flower vase, and a sign for "Les Cabines."
A buffet setup with various food items and a sign labeled "Chocolate."

3. Les Cabines

Les Cabines
Houlgate
United States
Julia
$117 nightly
$133 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Les Cabines
A large hotel with a swimming pool, multiple guest rooms, and a glass conservatory.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area in the background.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, white chairs, and a vase with flowers. There are two wall-mounted mirrors above the table.
A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a scenic view of a town and hills.

4. Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances

Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances
Houlgate
Finland
Anonymous traveler
$133 nightly
$153 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances
A deck with a table and chairs overlooking the sea.
A breakfast table with a variety of foods and drinks, a window with a view of buildings, and two pink upholstered chairs.
A luxurious interior with red upholstered chairs, a bar area, and ornate chandeliers.
A hotel with multiple balconies and beach umbrellas.

5. Le Grand Hotel de Cabourg - MGallery Collection

Le Grand Hotel de Cabourg - MGallery Collection
Cabourg
United States
Jean
$265 nightly
$301 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Le Grand Hotel de Cabourg - MGallery Collection
A person in a large, round, indoor pool with a textured edge.
A restaurant with a counter, seating area, and a TV screen displaying 'Kyriad Prestige'.
A person in a white robe walking towards a hot tub in a well-lit indoor space with a beach-themed painting on the wall.

6. Kyriad Prestige Residence & Spa Cabourg - Dives-sur-Mer

Kyriad Prestige Residence & Spa Cabourg - Dives-sur-Mer
Dives-sur-Mer
United Kingdom
Kenneth
$136 nightly
$154 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Kyriad Prestige Residence & Spa Cabourg - Dives-sur-Mer
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, lounge chairs, and a view of the outdoors.
A buffet with various food items and condiments.
A hot tub with wooden panels and a view of the outdoors.

7. Mercure Cabourg Hôtel & Spa

Mercure Cabourg Hôtel & Spa
Cabourg
United Kingdom
Joanna
$173 nightly
$197 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure Cabourg Hôtel & Spa
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a wooden fence and blue flowers.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a view of the beach.
A person in a black swimsuit sitting by a pool with arms raised.
A modern hotel with a central courtyard, parking area, and ocean view.

8. Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Cabourg

Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Cabourg
Cabourg
United Kingdom
Russell
$238 nightly
$269 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Cabourg
A balcony with wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach and the sea.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, and a wall-mounted mirror.
A hotel reception desk with a marble counter, wooden accents, and pendant lighting.
A modern interior with a dining area, a living space with a sofa and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

9. Hôtel Spa Face à la Mer

Hôtel Spa Face à la Mer
Merville-Franceville-Plage
United Kingdom
Natalja
$131 nightly
$149 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel Spa Face à la Mer
A stone-paved pathway leading to a building with a glass facade and a traditional church in the background.
A wicker chair with a cushion, a white desk, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, a wall-mounted radiator, and a bench by the window.
A courtyard with stone flooring, a glass enclosure, and a stone building with windows and a door.

10. Manoir d'Hastings

Manoir d'Hastings
Benouville
United States
Lisbeth
$79 nightly
$92 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Manoir d'Hastings
An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, a glass enclosure, and a red awning.
A hotel room with a large bed, two windows, a TV, a desk, and a chair.
A reception area with a counter, a display of postcards, and red seating.
A dining table with a Christmas tree in the background, a lamp, and a menu.

11. Hôtel du Phare

Hôtel du Phare
Ouistreham
United Kingdom
Lena
$62 nightly
$71 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel du Phare
A modern kitchen area with a buffet setup, including a coffee machine, a food display, and various food items.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted TV, and a large mirror.
A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a potted plant.
A hotel reception area with glass doors, a reception desk, and a digital keycard reader.

12. B&B HOTEL Ouistreham

B&B HOTEL Ouistreham
Ouistreham
United Kingdom
Piers
$82 nightly
$92 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
B&B HOTEL Ouistreham
A large, historic building with a prominent tower and multiple windows. There is a well-maintained garden with a gravel path, chairs, and tables.
A buffet setup with various food items and containers.
A coastal town with a roundabout, flags, and a view of the sea.
A large building with a prominent tower, a parking area with several cars, and a view of the beach in the background.

13. La Villa Andry

La Villa Andry
Ouistreham
United Kingdom
Susan
$84 nightly
$95 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
La Villa Andry
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, lounge chairs, and potted plants.
A bakery counter with bread, pastries, and a coffee machine.
A modern dining area with a birch wood centerpiece, a chessboard, and contemporary furniture.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

14. Best Western La Mare o Poissons

Best Western La Mare o Poissons
Ouistreham
United States
Bekah
$135 nightly
$152 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western La Mare o Poissons
A conservatory with a glass ceiling, furnished with sofas and a round table, and a small stool.
A cozy, well-lit living room with wooden beams, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.
A cozy, well-lit interior with wooden beams, a bar area, and comfortable seating.

15. Les Manoirs de Tourgéville

Les Manoirs de Tourgéville
Tourgeville
United Kingdom
Edwin Keith
$224 nightly
$252 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Les Manoirs de Tourgéville
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area with blue chairs, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A beach with a rocky shoreline, a promenade with buildings, and a clear sky.
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern lobby with a blue sofa, orange armchair, and round tables.

16. Holiday Inn Express Caen Epron by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Caen Epron by IHG
Epron
Canada
Samantha
$113 nightly
$130 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Caen Epron by IHG
A row of colorful, historic buildings along a riverside.
A modern outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a glass door leading to a well-lit interior, and lush greenery.
A modern dining area with white tables, green cushions, and potted plants.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

17. Hôtel Les 2 Villas

Hôtel Les 2 Villas
Trouville-sur-Mer
Canada
Ryan Stanley
$127 nightly
$144 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel Les 2 Villas
A historic building with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by a courtyard with potted plants and a series of street lamps.
A hotel with a traditional European architectural style, featuring multiple balconies, a prominent tower, and a sign indicating it is the Mercure Hotel.
A beach with rows of umbrellas and chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a view of the balcony, and a cityscape in the background.

18. Mercure Deauville Centre

Mercure Deauville Centre
Deauville City Centre
United Kingdom
Michael
$153 nightly
$174 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure Deauville Centre
Beach umbrellas arranged in rows on a sandy beach.
A large hotel with multiple floors and a traditional architectural style.
A dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, overlooking a golf course.
A hotel with a large pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas, featuring a Tudor-style architecture.

19. Hôtel Barrière L'Hôtel du Golf Deauville

Hôtel Barrière L'Hôtel du Golf Deauville
Saint-Arnoult
$261 nightly
$292 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel Barrière L'Hôtel du Golf Deauville
A view from a window overlooking a beach with beach huts and a clear sky.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by large windows and a high ceiling.
A rooftop dining area with outdoor seating, a large planter, and a view of the beach and a Ferris wheel in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with a view of the sea, and a painting on the wall.

20. Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Ouistreham

Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Ouistreham
Ouistreham
United Kingdom
Michael
$188 nightly
$213 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Ouistreham
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Where to stay in and around Houlgate

Discover the charm of the town of Houlgate, a delightful seaside resort with beautiful beaches perfect for family vacations. Enjoy a short walk along the coast or unwind at a cozy hotel in France, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere for all adventurers.
A coastal town with a beach and houses along the shore.
A waterfront cityscape with reflective water, historic buildings, and a clear sky.
A coastal beach with a row of historic buildings and a stormy sky.
A large hotel with a garden in front.
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A row of multi-story buildings with balconies, a paved walkway, and a bench.
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Cabourg

For travelers seeking a memorable trip, Cabourg is an ideal destination that offers a charming blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor activities. The picturesque Cabourg Beach invites families and couples alike, while the scenic Promenade Marcel Proust and the lush Casino Gardens provide perfect spots for leisurely strolls. Located about 2 miles by car from Houlgate, Cabourg ensures easy access to its attractions, making it a smart choice for your stay while enjoying the beauty of Calvados.

A grand building with columns, a large arched window, and flags.
A beach with colorful umbrellas and a clear blue sky.
A beach with rows of colorful umbrellas and beach chairs.
A marina with sailboats docked, surrounded by historic buildings and a clock tower.
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Deauville

Experience the charm of Deauville, an excellent hub for families and adventure seekers who want to enjoy sandy beaches, outdoor activities, and a touch of luxury. With attractions like Deauville Beach, the lively marina, and the Deauville International Centre, there's something for everyone. Conveniently located about 8 miles by car from Houlgate, Deauville provides easy access to your next vacation destination, making it a smart choice for your stay in France.

A waterfront cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water.
A wooden pier leading to a lighthouse, with calm water and a clear sky.
A beach with large rocks in the foreground, a sandy shore, and a town with historic buildings in the background.
A coastal town with historic buildings, a calm beach, and a forested hill in the background.
A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent balcony.
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Trouville-sur-Mer

Make the most of your visit by staying in Trouville-sur-Mer, a haven for couples and families seeking beach and outdoor adventures. With its stunning Deauville Beach, vibrant marina, and a variety of shopping options, you'll find plenty to explore. Trouville-sur-Mer is located about 9 miles by car from Houlgate, making it an easy drive for day trips. Its charming atmosphere and diverse activities make Trouville-sur-Mer a smart choice for your vacation stay.

A coastal town with historic buildings and a beach.
A beach with white beach huts and a seagull flying in the sky.
A beach with a row of colorful houses and a calm sea.
A coastal town with buildings on a hillside, a sandy beach, and calm water reflecting the sky.
A beach with a rocky breakwater and a distant shoreline with buildings.
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Villers-sur-Mer

Villers-sur-Mer stands out as a prime spot for families and couples interested in beach and outdoor adventures. With its inviting beaches, including the family-friendly Deauville Beach and the scenic Falaise des Vaches Noires, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying various activities. Located about 3 miles by car from Houlgate, Villers-sur-Mer offers easy access to local shopping centers and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a smart choice for your stay in Calvados.

A beach with a wooden promenade, people sunbathing, and a distant cityscape.
A river with boats, a bridge, and buildings in the background.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a large building in the background, and a clear blue sky.
A narrow street with a cafe named 'Canteen', a bike lane, and historic buildings.
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Dives-sur-Mer

Travelers visiting the area often choose Dives-sur-Mer, especially couples and families seeking close proximity to beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. With easy access to Cabourg Beach, the scenic Promenade Marcel Proust, and the tranquil Casino Gardens, Dives-sur-Mer offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure. It’s about a 2-mile drive from Houlgate, making it a convenient base for your vacation. Dives-sur-Mer is a smart choice for your stay with its charming atmosphere and diverse attractions.

Stay near popular attractions around Houlgate

Houlgate is a charming destination perfect for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and families alike. With its beautiful Houlgate Beach and scenic esplanade, you’ll find a wealth of activities that blend relaxation and culture, making it an ideal spot for your next vacation.
A beach with striped blue and white umbrellas and people swimming in the water.

Cabourg Beach

8.8/10 (371 reviews)
Set the stage for your beach getaway at Cabourg Beach, a perfect spot for sun-seekers. With its inviting beach vibes, this destination offers a relaxing escape along the beautiful French coastline. It's about a 6-mile drive from Houlgate, making it an easy and convenient choice for your stay.
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A beach with rows of colorful umbrellas.

Deauville Beach

8.8/10 (702 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among beachgoers, Deauville Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with its scenic shoreline and lively beach vibes. Located about 8 miles by car from Houlgate, it provides easy access for a refreshing day by the sea, making your stay in the area even more enjoyable.
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A yellow object with the word "GALAXY" on it, leaning against a railing by the ocean.
Photo by Laetitia Leray

Promenade Marcel Proust

9.0/10 (48 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in scenic strolls, Promenade Marcel Proust offers a picturesque esplanade perfect for families and couples alike. Located about 2 miles by car from Houlgate, it invites visitors to enjoy its charming outdoor ambiance, making it a lovely spot to relax and soak in the coastal atmosphere.
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A row of beach huts on a sandy beach with tall grass in the foreground.
Photo by Éric Lecoustre

Ouistreham Beach

8.8/10 (61 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Ouistreham Beach, a fantastic destination for beach lovers seeking sun and relaxation. Known for its inviting beach vibes, Ouistreham Beach is about a 19-mile drive from Houlgate, making it an easy getaway for a day of fun and leisure. Staying near the beach offers a perfect blend of coastal charm and convenience.
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Trouville Beach

8.6/10 (467 reviews)
An essential stop for beach lovers, Trouville Beach offers vibrant seaside vibes and a picturesque setting. Located about 9 miles by car from Houlgate, it’s easy to reach, making it a perfect base for your coastal adventures. Enjoy the sun, surf, and local charm during your visit.
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Church of Notre Dame

8.8/10 (17 reviews)
A fascinating mix of history and culture awaits visitors at the Church of Notre Dame in Dives-sur-Mer. This stunning cathedral offers a glimpse into the region's rich heritage, making it a must-see. It’s about a mile drive from Houlgate, making it easy to include in your itinerary.
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Falaise des Vaches Noires

8.0/10 (1 review)
An iconic landmark that appeals to outdoor adventurers, Falaise des Vaches Noires offers stunning cliffside views and unique geological features. Located about 3 miles from Houlgate, this breathtaking site is perfect for those seeking a scenic escape, making it a convenient stop during your visit to the area.
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Deauville International Centre

8.0/10 (40 reviews)
A must-see for business travelers, the Deauville International Centre offers a dynamic setting for conferences and events. Located about 8 miles from Houlgate, this venue combines modern amenities with a professional atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those looking to connect and collaborate. Staying nearby provides easy access to this vibrant hub.
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Learn more about Houlgate

The Belle Époque villas lining Houlgate's golden beach create a perfect backdrop for swimming, sandcastle building, and coastal walks. Families love the carousel rides on the promenade while seafood enthusiasts can sample fresh catches at the charming waterfront restaurants.

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A coastal town with historic buildings, a sandy beach, and a hill in the background.

Top Houlgate Hotel Reviews

Brit Hotel Caen Nord - Mémorial

Brit Hotel Caen Nord - Mémorial

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was a pleasant surprise. The photos do not do the hotel justice. The staff were very friendly, we slept in so we couldn't experience the breakfast but the room restaurant looked inviting. The air-conditioning worked very well for the August weather. A very comfortable stay!"
Terrill 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Brit Hotel Caen Nord - Mémorial
Hôtel Spa Face à la Mer

Hôtel Spa Face à la Mer

10/10 Excellent
"Nice modern little hotel. We enjoyed our stay, used gym and spa facility as well. Breakfast options are just enough to have light breakfast in the morning."
Natalja 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hôtel Spa Face à la Mer
Campanile PRIME - Caen Centre Gare

Campanile PRIME - Caen Centre Gare

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast. Friendly staff. Close to railway, bus and tram station."
Geraint 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Campanile PRIME - Caen Centre Gare
Village Normandy Garden Pierre & Vacances

Village Normandy Garden Pierre & Vacances

8/10 Good
"Good pool. Good value"
Philip 7-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Village Normandy Garden Pierre & Vacances
Le Grand Hotel de Cabourg - MGallery Collection

Le Grand Hotel de Cabourg - MGallery Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel - classic grand european hotel. On the one side you have the beach and the other side you are right in the center of town. Perfect location. If you plan on using the beach cabanas or chairs you should reserve before you arrive - they sell out well in advance on busy days."
Christopher 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Le Grand Hotel de Cabourg - MGallery Collection
Appart Hotel Odalys City Le Havre Centre

Appart Hotel Odalys City Le Havre Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very helpful and willing to go out of their way"
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Appart Hotel Odalys City Le Havre Centre
Tulip Inn Honfleur Residence

Tulip Inn Honfleur Residence

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was extremely helpful and friendly! Beautiful place to stay within walking distance of city center. Comfortable room. Enjoyed!!!"
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Tulip Inn Honfleur Residence
Nomad Hotel Le Havre Centre Gare

Nomad Hotel Le Havre Centre Gare

8/10 Good
"The hotel is in a nice building but the first room which we checked into had a horrible smell. Then they placed us in another room which also had the same smell. The staff was kind enough to give us free breakfast, but it was still inconvenient to live in that room for one night with that horrible smell."
Nitin 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Nomad Hotel Le Havre Centre Gare
Hotel Spa Pasino

Hotel Spa Pasino

10/10 Excellent
"Parfait comme toujours RAS"
Lionel 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Spa Pasino

More cheap stays in Houlgate

ibis budget Caen Porte de Bretagne

ibis budget Caen Porte de Bretagne

1 Avenue du Fresn Bretteville-sur-Odon
$56 nightly
$64 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
ibis budget Caen Porte de Bretagne
Séjours & Affaires Caen Le Clos Beaumois

Séjours & Affaires Caen Le Clos Beaumois

24 rue du Clos Beaumois Caen Calvados
$57 nightly
$65 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (867 reviews)
Séjours & Affaires Caen Le Clos Beaumois
B&B HOTEL Le Havre (1)

B&B HOTEL Le Havre (1)

Avenue du Clos Labédoyère Harfleur
$59 nightly
$67 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
B&B HOTEL Le Havre (1)
ibis budget Caen Centre Gare

ibis budget Caen Centre Gare

16 Place de la Gare Caen
$62 nightly
$70 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
ibis budget Caen Centre Gare
Hôtel du Phare

Hôtel du Phare

10 Place du Général de Gaulle Ouistreham
$62 nightly
$71 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel du Phare
B&B HOTEL Ouistreham

B&B HOTEL Ouistreham

Rond Point Du Debarquement Ouistreham Normandy
$82 nightly
$92 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (330 reviews)
B&B HOTEL Ouistreham

Find out more about Houlgate

These Houlgate insights are based on real traveler data from Expedia, aggregated using AI to help you plan your trip. Updated: .

Top reasons to visit Houlgate

  • Stunning Beaches: Houlgate features beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and relaxation by the sea.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of family-friendly outdoor fun, including scenic campgrounds and a top-notch golf course.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit local sites such as the military museum and explore the charming neighborhood.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience a friendly vibe that makes visitors feel at home in this picturesque coastal town.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, many of which are pet-friendly.

Find great hotels near Houlgate

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Houlgate, Calvados, perfect for any traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed and breakfast or a family-friendly hotel, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Many lodgings also offer pet-friendly services, making it easier to travel with your furry friends. Enjoy a delightful beach vacation experience while discovering the best hotels and top-rated stays in Houlgate.

  • Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Cabourg: Experience the ultimate relaxation at the luxurious 4-star Hôtel & Spa - Thalazur Cabourg, rated 9.0 by guests. Nestled just 3 miles from Houlgate, this eco-certified property is perfect for those seeking a serene beach getaway. With direct beach access, it offers a tranquil atmosphere complemented by a full-service spa, where guests can indulge in a variety of wellness treatments. The hotel’s commitment to eco-friendliness makes it an ideal choice for environmentally conscious travelers looking for both comfort and sustainability.
  • SOWELL HÔTELS Le Beach: Adventure awaits at SOWELL HÔTELS Le Beach, a vibrant 4-star hotel located 8 miles from Houlgate. Perfect for thrill-seekers, this property provides direct access to the beach and a plethora of nearby adventure sports, including surfing, mountain biking, and sailing. Guests can enjoy an exciting vacation filled with recreational activities, while also relishing the comfort of modern accommodations. This hotel is an excellent choice for those who want to combine relaxation with adventure in a stunning coastal setting.
  • Première Classe Deauville - Touques: For budget-conscious travelers, Première Classe Deauville - Touques offers affordable and pet-friendly accommodations just 8 miles from Houlgate. This budget-friendly hotel is situated in the city center, making it the perfect base for exploring local attractions. With amenities catering to pets, including a flexible pet policy, it welcomes furry companions alongside their owners. Ideal for visitors looking for comfort without breaking the bank, this hotel provides a convenient and charming stay in the heart of Deauville.

Where to stay near Houlgate

Houlgate, Calvados, is a charming destination perfect for beach lovers and families seeking adventure and relaxation. With its stunning Houlgate Beach and fresh coastal air, visitors can enjoy a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby towns for romantic getaways and vibrant local culture. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities or a peaceful retreat, Houlgate offers a delightful mix of experiences that cater to every type of traveler.

  • Cabourg: Located a mere 2 miles from Houlgate, Cabourg is a charming coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The town experiences moderately seasonal visitor traffic, peaking in April and from July to August, making it a popular summer getaway. Cabourg offers a range of outdoor activities, including camping and golf, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss the stunning esplanade and the picturesque family beach, perfect for a day of sun and relaxation.
  • Deauville: Situated 8 miles from Houlgate, Deauville is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its upscale beach experience and lively outdoor scene. The city sees a seasonal influx of travelers, particularly from June to August. Deauville is renowned for its luxurious marina, beautiful beaches, and comprehensive shopping center, offering a blend of leisure and retail therapy. Families will enjoy the wide sandy shores, while those seeking a bit of excitement can explore the bustling boardwalk and indulge in various water sports.
  • Trouville-sur-Mer: Also located 8 miles from Houlgate, Trouville-sur-Mer is a picturesque seaside town characterized by its vibrant beach culture and family-friendly activities. The town experiences moderate seasonal tourism, peaking in April and from July to August. Visitors can enjoy the local shopping centers and the scenic marina, making it a delightful spot for those looking to unwind. The sandy beaches are perfect for families and sun-seekers alike, providing a quintessential French coastal experience.

Things to do in Houlgate

Houlgate is perfect for family vacations and outdoor fun, boasting beautiful beaches and a range of activities. Popular attractions include scenic campgrounds and an excellent golf course. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or enjoy a round of golf, Houlgate offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking a mix of leisure and recreation.

Shopping

In Houlgate, you'll enjoy charming boutiques along the main street for unique souvenirs and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Cabourg for larger shopping centers like Les Halles or the outlet shops at La Vallée Village, offering a wider selection.

Recreation

In Houlgate, the Les Jardins de Deauville wellness center offers rejuvenating spa treatments and serene gardens for relaxation. Enjoy yoga sessions on the beach, and partake in guided nature walks that showcase the beautiful coastal landscape, promoting both physical and mental well-being.

Adventure

In Houlgate, explore the scenic coastal paths for breathtaking views of the Normandy coastline. Engage in thrilling water sports like paddleboarding or kite surfing on the sandy beaches. Experience the local culture by joining cycling tours through charming villages, enjoying both adventure and stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In Houlgate, the vibrant beachfront bars offer a relaxed atmosphere with live music and cocktails. The local pubs serve French wines and craft beers, while the nearby casino provides gaming excitement and late-night entertainment. Enjoy a charming evening stroll along the promenade to soak in the coastal vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Houlgate

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Houlgate 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 Houlgate is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Houlgate is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions near Houlgate

Houlgate is a charming destination perfect for beach and outdoor family vacations. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach, stroll along the esplanade, and explore the local military museum. With attractions that cater to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, Houlgate offers a delightful blend of activities for travelers looking to soak in the sun and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

  • Deauville Beach: A short drive from Houlgate, Deauville Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or strolling along the picturesque shoreline, where the chic ambiance attracts both locals and tourists alike.
  • Houlgate Beach: Located conveniently close to Houlgate, this nudist beach offers a liberating experience for those seeking to embrace nature. The relaxed atmosphere allows for a unique way to enjoy the sun and sea.
  • Promenade Marcel Proust: Just two miles away, this charming esplanade is perfect for leisurely walks with family or a romantic stroll. Enjoy the scenic views and fresh air, making it an ideal spot to unwind.

Best time to go to Houlgate

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Houlgate

When visiting Houlgate, France, you can fly into several major airports. Caen (CFR-Carpiquet) is located 19 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Ivan Vautier, offering transfers, and Château d'Audrieu, providing airport shuttles with limited hours. Deauville (DOL-Normandie) is 11 miles from Houlgate, featuring luxurious options like Hôtel Barrière Le Normandy and Cures Marines Hotel, both just 4 miles away. Rouen (URO-Rouen - Seine Valley) is 57 miles distant, with notable hotels such as Hotel de Bourgtheroulde and Best Western Plus Le Conquerant, both offering shuttle services. Each airport provides convenient access to Houlgate for a delightful vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Houlgate?
The best area to stay in Houlgate is directly along the beachfront promenade or in the immediate town center.The beachfront promenade offers direct access to Houlgate Beach, known for its fine sand and the iconic "Vaches Noires" cliffs visible in the distance. This area is characterized by its grand 19th-century villas and a relaxed, seaside ambiance, with convenient access to the town's main street, Rue des Bains, which is just a block or two inland.For families, staying near the beach is ideal. Children can easily access the sand and water for play, and many accommodations offer views of the English Channel. The promenade itself is superb for strolls, and the nearby parks provide additional green space for outdoor activities.Couples looking for a more intimate experience might prefer accommodations slightly set back from the busiest parts of the promenade but still within easy walking distance of the beach and restaurants.
What are the best hotels in Houlgate that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Houlgate that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are Hôtel Villa les Bains and Les Cabines.Hôtel Villa les Bains is a 3-star hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms. It is conveniently located just 0.4 miles from Houlgate Beach and offers premium bedding for a restful stay. For those interested in golf, there are golf holes available, and a golf course is nearby. The hotel also provides babysitting and childcare services on-site.Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Les Cabines, which has a 9.2 rating. Guests often praise the great service. This hotel features premium bedding and offers rooms with sea views, balconies or patios, and terraces, great for enjoying the surroundings. It is situated 0.5 miles from Houlgate Beach.
What are the best spa hotels in Houlgate?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Houlgate, consider the Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances.This 4-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa that is open daily. Guests can enjoy a wide array of treatments including massages, body scrubs, and facial treatments, with massage appointments available by advance notice. The spa facilities also feature a Turkish bath or hammam, a steam room, and several dedicated treatment rooms for a truly relaxing experience. See all spa hotels in Houlgate
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Houlgate?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Houlgate, consider the Hôtel de la Plage and the Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances.The Hôtel de la Plage, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats, making it a convenient choice for travelers with pets. It offers rooms with sea views and is located very close to Houlgate Beach, just 0.2 miles away.Another excellent option is the 4-star Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances, also rated 8.6. This hotel also permits pets and features a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and Turkish bath. Guests can enjoy various treatments, including massages, body scrubs, and facials. It is located 0.5 miles from Houlgate Beach. See more pet-friendly hotels in Houlgate
What are the best budget hotels in Houlgate?
For excellent budget-friendly accommodations in Houlgate, consider Hôtel Villa les Bains, Hôtel de la Plage, and Les Cabines.The 3-star Hôtel Villa les Bains, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms and free WiFi. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free parking nearby and the proximity to a golf course, with golf games available by advance notice. It is located 0.4 miles from Houlgate Beach.Hôtel de la Plage, rated 8.6, provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Many rooms offer a sea view, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal scenery. This hotel is very close to Houlgate Beach, just 0.2 miles away.Another great option is the 3-star Les Cabines, which boasts a 9.2 rating. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and rooms that feature a balcony or patio, some with a furnished patio or terrace, great for relaxing outdoors. The service at this hotel is frequently praised by guests. It is located 0.5 miles from Houlgate Beach.
What are the most romantic hotels in Houlgate for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Houlgate, consider the 4-star Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances or the Hôtel de la Plage.The 4-star Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances, with an 8.6 rating, is an excellent choice for couples seeking relaxation with its full-service spa, which includes a sauna, steam room, and Turkish bath. Guests can enjoy various treatments, a massage, or body scrubs. It is conveniently located near Houlgate Beach, just 0.5 miles away, and the Church of Notre Dame, which is 0.9 miles away.Another great option is the Hôtel de la Plage, rated 8.6. This hotel offers lovely sea views and amenities such as a deck or patio, great for enjoying the coastal scenery. It is also very close to Houlgate Beach, just 0.2 miles away, and offers easy access to the Promenade Marcel Proust, 2.1 miles distant, for romantic strolls.
What are the best hotels in Houlgate near Cabourg Beach?
For hotels in Houlgate near Cabourg Beach, consider Hôtel Villa les Bains and Les Cabines.The 3-star Hôtel Villa les Bains, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms and is located just 6.4 miles from Cabourg Beach. Guests will appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with free parking in a nearby location. Babysitting and childcare services are available on-site, making it a convenient option for families.Another excellent option is the 3-star Les Cabines, rated 9.2. This hotel is also 6.4 miles from Cabourg Beach and features balconies or patios, decks, and a yard, providing pleasant outdoor spaces. Free cribs are available, and the hotel offers golf-related amenities such as nearby golf courses and lessons.
When is the best time to go to Houlgate?
For the best weather and most activities, the ideal time to visit Houlgate is during the summer months, from June to September.This period offers the warmest temperatures, with average highs in the low to mid-20s Celsius (70s Fahrenheit), and the most sunshine, making it great for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities. The sea is also at its warmest, inviting swimming and various water sports. Couples and families will find this time particularly enjoyable for a classic seaside vacation.During July and August, Houlgate is at its liveliest, with many local events, markets, and restaurants fully operational. The promenade along the beach and the town center are bustling, providing a full range of experiences. Families often appreciate the organized beach activities and the generally relaxed atmosphere during these peak months.For those looking for a quieter experience with pleasant weather, late May to early June or September are also excellent choices.
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 Houlgate.
How much is the nightly rate at a Houlgate hotel?
Prices for hotels in Houlgate often vary, but you can find a great deal from $64 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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