Hastings Travel Guide
Caen
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 beautiful beaches 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
Small Group Guided Tour of the Secret History of Rouen
Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide in Caen
Caen: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Top hotels in Hastings
Grand Hôtel du Luxembourg & Spa
Great
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Hotel Le Bayeux
Very good breakfast (14 Euros). Location is very good ..close to train and downtown. helpful and pleasant staff.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Belle Normandy
Awesome location!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
ibis Caen Porte d'Angleterre
Really nice stay here, breakfast was good. Would have been nice to have tea or coffee facilities in the room. Nice location.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hotel Le Lion d'Or et restaurant la Table du Lion
The room was clean and nice but small. The staff were very friendly. We enjoyed the comfortable bar with the fireplace roaring and pictures of the famous people who stayed at the hotel. Hugo, who was the bartender, was excellent in educating us on calvados brandy from Normandy. He also suggested ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hôtel Le St Patrice
Walkable to city center and restaurants / stores. Free parking on street or lot around corner. Spacious. Will need to carry suitcase up narrow stairs to room.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hastings
Jardin des plantes
Travellers like the parks in Jardin des plantes, and Caen Botanical Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Saint-Nicolas
While Saint-Nicolas isn't home to many top sights, Abbey of Saint-Etienne and Normandy Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Saint-Julien
Saint-Julien might not have many top sights, but Caen Castle and Normandy Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Quartier du château
Unique features of Quartier du château include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Normandy Museum or Caen Castle while you're exploring the area.
Centre Ancien
Unique features of Centre Ancien include the beaches and historical sites. Make a stop by Normandy Museum or Caen Castle while you're exploring the area.
Université
While there might not be top attractions in Université, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Caen Castle and Normandy Museum.
