Le Marais
Caen
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Popular places to visit
Caen Memorial
You can browse the exhibits at Caen Memorial, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Caen. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
University of Caen Normandy
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Caen Normandy during your travels in Caen. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Normandy Museum
You can study the exhibits at Normandy Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Caen. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Caen Castle
Learn about the local history of Caen when you spend time at Caen Castle. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Abbey of Saint-Etienne
Learn about the local history of Caen when you take a trip to Abbey of Saint-Etienne. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Church of St. Pierre
After visiting Church of St. Pierre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Caen. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Caen: Memorial Museum Ticket with D-Day Landings Audio Tour & Map
Canadian DDAY Sites Full Day Tour from Bayeux
D-Day Normandy Canada Juno Beach and Canadian cemetery
Small Group Guided Tour of the Secret History of Rouen
Private Tour to Discover the Treasures of Caen
Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide in Caen
Top hotels in Le Marais
ibis budget Caen Centre Gare
"Great location for train, bus, and tram. But inside - Plain white corridors and rooms made it seem like a hospital ward! No chairs, only a stool. Noisy from the street below until after midnight."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Grand Hôtel du Luxembourg & Spa
"They staff were very welcoming. The room was prefect for us as well and provided 2 fans. They offer breakfast with an additional price which was great. The pool and hot tub were great.Wish we stayed and extra day."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel Le Bayeux
"The hotel was clean and had the basic essentials but the real selling point was the room had a fantastic air conditioning unit. We stayed there during an unusual heat wave in May. Outside temps neared 90 degrees so after being outside the whole day it was nice to come back to a room that cooled you ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance
ibis Styles Caen Centre Historique
Les Boréales – Appart’hotel & Restaurant
"Beautifully clean apart/hotel. Rooms in newly decorated condition and facilities spotless. Friendly staff who despite our poor efforts at speaking French made every effort not to make us feel awkward. Our only criticism, and it is a minor issue, is that there was no English type tea! Rooms all had ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Le Marais
Sainte-Thérèse-Demi-Lune
Sainte-Thérèse-Demi-Lune is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Normandy Museum and Caen Castle.
Port of Caen
Restaurants, shopping and beaches highlight some of the notable features of Port of Caen. Make a stop by Port de plaisance de Caen while you're exploring.
Quartier du vieux cimetière
While Quartier du vieux cimetière isn't home to many top sights, Congress Centre and Abbey of Sainte-Trinité are some notable places to visit nearby.
Saint-Jean
Saint-Jean is well liked for its monuments. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Caen area, you might plan a trip to Normandy Museum or Caen Castle.
Caen City Centre
Monuments, beaches and museums are just a few things travellers enjoy about Caen City Centre. Check out Normandy Museum or Caen Castle while you're exploring the area.
Théâtre
Well liked for its restaurants and historical sites, you might stop by Normandy Museum and Congress Centre while you're exploring Théâtre and the surrounding neighbourhoods.
