Houlgate

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A coastal town with historic buildings, a sandy beach, and a hill in the background.
A coastal town with historic buildings and a wide sandy beach.
A coastal town with historic buildings and a sandy beach.
A coastal town with a sandy beach, residential buildings, and a hill in the background.
A coastal building with a steep roof, a brick facade, and a balcony overlooking the beach.

Where to stay in Houlgate

Find the best Houlgate areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Houlgate
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Domaine de la Corniche

While Domaine de la Corniche might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Houlgate Beach and Houlgate Golf Course.

Les Ducs de Normandie

While Les Ducs de Normandie isn't home to many top sights, Houlgate Beach and Houlgate Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

La Cour du Moulin

La Cour du Moulin might not have many top sights, but Houlgate Beach and Houlgate Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Clair Valon

While Clair Valon might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Houlgate Golf Course and Houlgate Beach.

Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances

Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances

4 out of 5
3 rue Charles Sevestre Houlgate Calvados
$103 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$120 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa residence in Houlgate. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Cabourg Beach and Houlgate Beach are located ...
Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances
Campanile PRIME - Caen Centre Gare

Campanile PRIME - Caen Centre Gare

3 out of 5
10 Rue De La Gare Caen Calvados
$68 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$79 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Caen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (735 reviews)
"Small room and very small bathroom. No room to put a bathroom kit so put it on the floor"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Campanile PRIME - Caen Centre Gare
Hôtel Barrière Le Normandy Deauville

Hôtel Barrière Le Normandy Deauville

5 out of 5
38 Rue Jean Mermoz Deauville Calvados
$557 nightly
The price is $621 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$621 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Deauville. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 beach bars. Our guests praise the room service in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (641 reviews)
"Great location, very helpful concierge."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Hôtel Barrière Le Normandy Deauville
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Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances

Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances

4 out of 5
3 rue Charles Sevestre Houlgate Calvados
Book a stay at this spa residence in Houlgate. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Cabourg Beach and Houlgate Beach are located ...
Résidence Premium & Spa Houlgate - Pierre & Vacances
Cottage 4 to 6 people between sea 5min and countryside

Cottage 4 to 6 people between sea 5min and countryside

Houlgate Calvados
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Houlgate. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Houlgate Golf Course and Plage des ...
10/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
"Een hele fijne locatie om Normandië te verkennen. Het huis is conform de advertentie van alle gemakken voorzien en Houlgate bereik je binnen 5 minuten met de auto. Je zit dan zo aan het strand en er is voldoende parkeerruimte. Het huis is schoon, de tuin is goed afgezet zodat een hond zonder problemen ..."

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

Cottage 4 to 6 people between sea 5min and countryside
Séjours & Affaires Caen Le Clos Beaumois

Séjours & Affaires Caen Le Clos Beaumois

2 out of 5
24 rue du Clos Beaumois Caen Calvados
Stay at this aparthotel in Caen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (882 reviews)
"Propre et stationnement facile"

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026

Séjours & Affaires Caen Le Clos Beaumois
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Houlgate Beach

8.6/10 (92 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Houlgate Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Houlgate. Make time to visit the spas and shops while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Houlgate worth visiting?
Houlgate is worth visiting for its Houlgate Golf Course, offering a pleasant day out for travelers. You can also enjoy European and seafood dining, with fresh catches readily available. The destination provides practical transit access via train, making it convenient to explore the area.
When is the best time to visit Houlgate?
The best time to visit Houlgate is from June through August, when the destination is most popular. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good bet, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Houlgate known for?
Houlgate is known for Houlgate Golf Course, a popular spot for travelers looking to enjoy a round of golf. This city in France provides a welcoming atmosphere, making it a pleasant destination for those interested in the sport.
What is a good itinerary length for Houlgate?
A good itinerary length for Houlgate is one day to enjoy the Houlgate Golf Course. For a more relaxed visit, travelers might consider two days to fully experience the golf course and explore the local dining scene, which offers European, seafood, and Italian cuisine, and easily accessible by train.
How do you get around Houlgate?
Travelers in Houlgate can primarily get around by train, with convenient access via Houlgate Station. For exploring beyond the train lines or for more direct trips, rideshare services are also generally available throughout the area.
What are the top things to do in and around Houlgate?
In Houlgate, travelers can enjoy a round at Houlgate Golf Course, a popular local landmark.
What cuisines can you find in Houlgate?
In Houlgate you can find French cuisine, offering dishes like Coq au vin, Crêpes, and rich Boeuf Bourguignon. Travelers can also enjoy fresh seafood, Italian specialties such as pasta and pizza, and classic brasserie-style meals.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Houlgate?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Houlgate by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Houlgate?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Houlgate can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Houlgate trip?
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