"Our bedroom window was so close to the beach that I swear I could throw a stone from our bedroom into the water at high tide."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"I'd stay again just for the breakfast. Delicious fresh fruits, top quality yoghurt and pastries."
Christopher from United Kingdom
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"Perfect sea views.clean and recently refitted and decorated"
John from United Kingdom
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"The room was amazing! My jaw dropped when I walked in."
Allan from Ireland
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Beachfront hotel in Lion-sur-Mer, 500 meters from Sword Beach
Location & Beach Access
Hotel De La Plage sits directly on the seafront in Lion-sur-Mer, 500 meters from Sword Beach. The beach is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, with no road between the property and the shore. Plage de la Digue Est is 1 mile away, and Riva-Bella Beach is 2.5 km from the hotel.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each room includes air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle. Some units offer sea views and a private entrance. Family rooms are available, along with Superior Suites with Sea View and Superior Queen Rooms.
Dining & Breakfast
A continental breakfast with fresh pastries, juice, fruit, and yogurt is served daily. The on-site restaurant and bar have an outdoor seating area overlooking the beach. The restaurant menu is varied, as noted by guests, with an outside area for dining and drinks.
Amenities & Services
Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Access is via a door code sent before arrival, with a keypad in the small reception area. Full-day security is in place, including CCTV in common areas and outside the property, key card access, and smoke alarms.
Nearby Attractions & Transport
Caen-Carpiquet Airport is 24 km from the hotel. The Memorial of Caen is 17 km away. A public car park is located nearby, and the Brittany Ferry terminal is a 10-minute drive.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront, 500 m from Sword Beach
Rooms: Sea view units with private entrance
Dining: On-site restaurant with outdoor beach terrace
Breakfast: Continental breakfast with fresh fruit & pastries
Access: Self check-in via door code, no staff required
Transport: 10 min drive to Brittany Ferry terminal
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the beautiful beach at Lion-sur-Mer at sunset.
Visit the memorial site of Pegasus Bridge, a WWII landmark nearby.
Savor fresh seafood at La Maree, known for its grilled fish dishes.
Explore the haunting exhibits at the Mémorial de Caen museum.
Check out the local market on Sundays for unique handmade items.
Choose your room type
Hotel De La Plage provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—complete with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive deals
Superior Suite Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Bunk beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Room Rates & Availability Calendar
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Amenities
Hotel De La Plage provides amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel De La Plage — Property Location
2 Boulevard Du Calvados, Lion-sur-Mer, 14780,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Sword Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Piper Bill Millin Statue
1.6 mi
Landmark
La Maison de la Baleine
2.1 mi
Park
Parc de la Baleine
2.1 mi
Landmark
Basilique Notre-Dame de la Delivrande
2.6 mi
Landmark
Hillman Site
2.6 mi
Landmark
La Flamme
2.5 mi
Museum
Le Grand Bunker
3.0 mi
Church
Chapelle de la Congregation Notre-Dame de Fidelite
2.5 mi
Landmark
Casino Barriere Ouistreham
2.7 mi
Lighthouse
Phare de Ouistreham
2.7 mi
Church
Eglise Saint Samson
3.1 mi
Landmark
Eglise Saint-Martin de Langrune-sur-Mer
2.9 mi
Landmark
Hillman Fortress
2.6 mi
Landmark
Basilica of Our Lady of Deliverance
2.6 mi
Landmark
Fortified Site Hillman
2.6 mi
Landmark
Bois du Caprice
2.6 mi
Museum
Musee Du Debarquement Num4 Commando
3.0 mi
Beach
Beach Riva Bella
2.9 mi
Landmark
Musee de Radar
4.1 mi
Nearby
Mall
Carrefour Contact
1300 ft
Restaurants
L'abri Cotier
600 ft
Boulevard du Calvados Parking de la Mairie
Explore Lion-sur-Mer
Explore Lion-sur-Mer
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sword Beach
30 minutes' walk
Historical WWII site known for its significance during D-Day. Scenic beach perfect for relaxation.
Piper Bill Millin Statue
30 minutes' walk
Tribute to the famous bagpiper of D-Day. A fascinating piece of history amid beautiful coastal views.
La Maison de la Baleine
35 minutes' walk
Whale museum showcasing maritime heritage and local ecology. Engaging for all ages.
Parc de la Baleine
35 minutes' walk
Lovely park featuring family-friendly play areas and scenic walking paths. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Beach Activities
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or beach volleyball at Plage de Lion-sur-Mer. Rentals available for beach gear.
Cycling Along the Coast
5 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes along the coast with bike rentals nearby. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offering relaxation therapies and massages. Reservations recommended for peak times.
L'abri Cotier
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with seafood specialties. Known for its fresh, local ingredients and cozy ambiance.
Creperie La Chouette
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in sweet and savory crepes. Vegetarian options available; family-friendly.
Le Scalpel
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining French restaurant known for modern dishes and elegant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Casino Barriere Ouistreham
45 minutes' drive
Exciting casino featuring gaming, shows, and dining. Family-friendly options available in some areas.
Musical Evenings at La Brasserie
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music performances weekly. Vibrant atmosphere with international and local acts.
Local transport options
City Centre
Lion-sur-Mer 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Carpiquet (CFR) 40 min · 16.5 mi
Saint-Gatien (DOL) 78 min · 32.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at Hotel De La Plage.
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Sea views
Modern rooms
Restaurant food
Friendly staff
Cons
Heating malfunction
Limited breakfast selection
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
9.1/10
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