"Convenient for the ferry and to explore the area."
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"Excellent, we arrive late off the ferry and access details left made it easy to get in."
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Seafood restaurant, harbour terrace, and a 5-minute drive from D-Day beaches - L'Ecailler in Ouistreham
Dining & On-Site Amenities
L'Ecailler operates two on-site restaurants serving French cuisine and seafood specialities. A daily buffet breakfast is available at an extra cost each morning. Guests can attend a free daily manager's reception, an opportunity to mingle and enjoy complimentary drinks.
Rooms & Guest Comfort
Each guest room is individually decorated and includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. One room offers a private terrace, and the hotel features a shared terrace with views overlooking the harbour. Public parking is available directly in front of the hotel and is free of charge during the evenings.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is set beside the Port de Plaisance in Ouistreham, a 5-minute drive from the D-Day Landing Beaches and Museum. Museum of the Atlantic Wall and Pegasus Bridge are also within easy reach. Cabourg-le-Home Golf Club is a 20-minute drive away, and the city of Caen is only 10 minutes by car.
Pet-Friendly & Family Accommodations
L'Ecailler welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. Family rooms are available, and the hotel offers kids' meals in the restaurant. The hotel is located near popular beaches like Plage La Redoute, suitable for family beach vacations.
Additional Services & Accessibility
The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities for business needs. Wheelchair-accessible rooms and raised toilets are available for guests with disabilities. Fire extinguishers, security alarms, and smoke alarms are installed throughout the property.
Highlights
Dining: Two on-site restaurants with seafood specialties
Location: 5 minutes from D-Day Landing Beaches
Rooms: Individually decorated rooms with private bathrooms
Pet Policy: Pets allowed for travel companions
Family: Family rooms and kids' meals available
Parking: Free public parking during evenings
Terrace: Harbour view terrace for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at La Pêcherie, a local favorite.
Stroll through Ouistreham's charming coastal market on Sundays.
Visit the historic Caesar's Fort for panoramic views of the coast.
Explore the fascinating Memorial Pegasus museum nearby.
Try the famous 'teurgoule' rice pudding at a local café.
Choose your room type
L'Ecailler provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—complete with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive deals
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
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Amenities
L'Ecailler provides amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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L'Ecailler — Property Location
1 Place Generale De Gaulle, Ouistreham,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Eglise Saint Samson
3200 ft
Museum
Le Grand Bunker
4600 ft
Museum
Musee Du Debarquement Num4 Commando
4600 ft
Landmark
La Flamme
1.0 mi
Lighthouse
Phare de Ouistreham
1.0 mi
Landmark
Centre Equestre de Ouistreham
4600 ft
Landmark
Casino Barriere Ouistreham
1.0 mi
Beach
Beach Riva Bella
4600 ft
Beach
Pointe du Siege
1.2 mi
Landmark
Maison de la Nature
1.3 mi
Landmark
Naturist Beach of La Redoute
1.3 mi
Beach
La Redoute
1.3 mi
Beach
Sword Beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Maison de la Nature Et de L'estuaire de L'orne
1.4 mi
Landmark
Bois du Caprice
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ornithological reserve of the Big Bench
1.5 mi
Landmark
Piper Bill Millin Statue
1.7 mi
Monument
Memorial Pegasus
2.7 mi
Museum
Museum and the Merville Battery site
2.5 mi
Church
chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Dunes de Merville-Franceville-Plage
2.1 mi
Bridge
Pegasus Bridge
2.8 mi
Theme Park
Girafou
2.4 mi
Landmark
Hillman Site
2.8 mi
Landmark
Operation Deadstick
2.8 mi
Landmark
Horsa Bridge
2.8 mi
Landmark
Hillman Fortress
2.8 mi
Landmark
Fortified Site Hillman
2.8 mi
Cemetery
Ranville War Cemetery
3.3 mi
Nearby
Lighthouse
Lighthouse of Ouistreham
500 ft
Restaurants
Le Goeland
5 Place General de Gaulle
Le Roulis
300 ft
104 avenue Michel Cabieu
La Marine
100 ft
Place General de Gaulle
Le Channel
400 ft
79 Rue Michel Cabieu
Sarrasin & Fromentine
300 ft
81 avenue Michel Cabieu
Le Phare
400 ft
Place du General de Gaulle
Ouistreham Normandy
200 ft
104 avenue Michel Cabieu 14150 Ouyistreham
La Toscane
300 ft
Place du General de Gaulle
Le Normandie
500 ft
71 avenue Michel Cabieu
L'ardoise
600 ft
Place du Général de Gaulle
Les Trois Mats
1700 ft
37 rue des Dunes
Explore Ouistreham
Explore Ouistreham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eglise Saint Samson
12 minutes' walk
The historic church showcases stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, perfect for a quiet moment.
Le Grand Bunker
17 minutes' walk
This WWII bunker-turned-museum offers insight into history with authentic exhibits and guided tours available.
Phare de Ouistreham
20 minutes' walk
The lighthouse features picturesque views of the coastline, with a small museum detailing its maritime significance.
Musee Du Debarquement Num4 Commando
17 minutes' walk
This museum highlights the Normandy landings with detailed displays, commemorating the bravery of soldiers.
Water Sports at Ouistreham Beach
20 minutes' walk
Water sports like windsurfing and kayaking are available for rent; ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Horse Riding at Centre Equestre de Ouistreham
15 minutes' walk
Horse riding lessons and trail rides offer a relaxing way for families and couples to enjoy the outdoors.
Cycling along the Coast
5 minutes' bike ride
Scenic bike paths lead along the coast, perfect for leisurely rides or fitness enthusiasts looking to explore.
Le Goeland
1 minute' walk
A local favorite featuring fresh seafood and regional dishes in a cozy, casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Le Channel
2 minutes' walk
This charming bistro offers delicious French cuisine and has a lovely terrace for al fresco dining on warm evenings.
La Marine
1 minute' walk
Seafood specialties in a nautical-themed setting, known for its variety of fish dishes and a relaxed vibe.
Casino Barriere Ouistreham
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with gaming options and live entertainment, perfect for an exciting night out.
Local Music Events
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal live music events and festivals at nearby parks often feature local artists, appealing to all ages.
Local transport options
City Centre
Ouistreham 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Carpiquet (CFR) 40 min · 16.3 mi
Saint-Gatien (DOL) 72 min · 29.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at L'Ecailler.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Proximity to ferry
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good value breakfast
Cons
Lack of air conditioning
Dated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 1407 reviews
7.8/10
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