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Hotel7.2 133 reviews

16 Place de la Gare, Caen, 14000, Caen, France

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Guest rating
7.2
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Top facilities
  • Express check-out
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
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ibis budget Caen Centre Gare, Caen Overview

ibis budget Caen Centre Gare is a 2-star hotel in Caen, France. Rated 7.2 out of 10 based on 133 guest reviews.

ibis budget Caen Centre Gare is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers visiting Caen, France. Located at 16 Place de la Gare, the hotel offers easy access to the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. It is best suited for solo explorers and couples looking for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Just a short walk away, you can explore the stunning Abbey of Sainte-Trinité, located about 1 km from the hotel, or visit the historic Castle of Caen, approximately 1.2 km away. The hotel features essential amenities such as free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Additionally, the hotel's commitment to sustainability is evident in its comprehensive recycling policy and guest education on local ecosystems. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, the ibis budget Caen Centre Gare provides a welcoming atmosphere with the convenience of express check-out and pet-friendly policies, making it a great base for your adventures in this beautiful city.

Important information

  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Children 11 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Should You Book ibis budget Caen Centre Gare?

Worth booking if you want a simple, budget-friendly base near Caen’s main sights, especially given the solid 7.2/10 guest rating from 133 reviews. It’s a good value choice for travelers who prioritize location and basic comfort over extra amenities.

Best For

  • Solo explorers who want an affordable stay with Free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk while walking to historic sites like the Abbey of Sainte-Trinité and the Castle of Caen
  • Couples looking for a low-cost, convenient base for sightseeing within about 1–2 km of major attractions
  • Budget-conscious travelers who prefer express check-in/check-out to minimize time spent at the desk
  • Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who need a more upscale or full-service hotel experience beyond a 2-star property
  • Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential noise from a central, station-area location (the property is at Place de la Gare)
  • Travelers who want a wider range of dining options directly at the hotel, since only a few nearby restaurant options are listed

What to Expect

You arrive at 16 Place de la Gare and quickly get settled with express check-in, which helps keep the stay feeling efficient. The area feels central and practical for getting around, with major landmarks like the Abbey of Sainte-Trinité and the Castle of Caen within a short walk. In the evenings, you can keep things simple with nearby French and seafood options, then return to reliable Free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Morning is straightforward with a noon check-out, and the overall impression from guests is that the hotel delivers on budget expectations.

Location Intelligence

The hotel’s location at Place de la Gare puts you within about 1 km of the Abbey of Sainte-Trinité and roughly 1.2–1.7 km from the Castle of Caen and the Museum of Fine Arts, making sightseeing convenient on foot. Caen Carpiquet Airport is about 9 km away, and the 24-hour front desk can help with practical planning for arrivals and departures. Pegasus Bridge is farther out at about 10 km, so plan extra travel time for that day trip.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 61 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 62 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.

Is ibis budget Caen Centre Gare Worth the Price?

Average Price 62 € per night
From 61 € per night
Cheapest Month November best time to book

Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 15th October 2026

Rooms & Comfort at ibis budget Caen Centre Gare

ibis budget Caen Centre Gare Facilities & Amenities

General
No single-use plastic straws Comprehensive recycling policy No single-use plastic stirrers No single-use plastic water bottles No single-use plastic soda bottles Guest education on local ecosystems and culture Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more) Elevator Smoke-free property Free reception Shared microwave Housekeeping on request Eco-friendly cleaning products provided Eco-friendly toiletries LED light bulbs Recycling Eco-friendly cleaning products used Handrails in stairways Change of towels (on request) Change of bed sheets (on request) Showcase for local artists Double-glazing on all windows Energy-saving switches At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs Bulk dispenser for toiletries Biodegradable/compostable stirrers Reusable cups only Reusable tableware only Water-efficient showers only
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby Rock climbing nearby Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge) Comprehensive food waste policy
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Reception Services
Express check-out 24-hour front desk Express check-in/check-out

ibis budget Caen Centre Gare Photos

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ibis budget Caen Centre Gare Location in Caen

Closest Airports

  • Caen Carpiquet Airport 9 km
  • Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport 61 km

What's Nearby

  • Caen Train Station 0.1 km
  • Place Saint-Sauveur 0.5 km
  • Caen Memorial 1.5 km
  • Jardin des Plantes 1 km
  • Rue de la Liberté 0.8 km

Top Attractions

  • Abbey of Sainte-Trinité 1 km
  • Abbey of Saint-Etienne 1.5 km
  • Castle of Caen 1.2 km
  • Museum of Fine Arts 1.7 km
  • Pegasus Bridge 10 km

City Walks

  • Rue de la Liberté 0.8 km
  • Place de la République 1 km
  • Vaugueux District 1.3 km
  • Esplanade de la Paix 1.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near ibis budget Caen Centre Gare

1

Le P'tit B

French
4.8

A cozy spot known for its exquisite local dishes.

2

La Table de la Mer

Seafood
4.7

Offers fresh seafood with a stunning view.

3

Café de la Paix

Café
4.6

Perfect for a quick coffee or a light meal.

4

Le Bistronome

French
4.5

A bistro with a modern twist on classic French cuisine.

5

Pizza du Monde

Italian
4.4

Known for its authentic Italian pizzas and warm atmosphere.

6

Brasserie de l'Abbaye

Brasserie
4.3

A lively brasserie with a great selection of local beers.

7

L'Atelier de Jean

Gastronomic
4.2

Offers a unique culinary experience with seasonal ingredients.

8

Creperie La Basse Normandie

Crepes
4.1

Famous for its delightful sweet and savory crepes.

9

Le Petit Gourmet

French
4.0

A charming place for classic French dishes.

10

Sushi Shop

Japanese
3.9

Offers a variety of sushi rolls and Japanese specialties.

FAQ About ibis budget Caen Centre Gare

Is ibis budget Caen Centre Gare pet-friendly?

Yes, ibis budget Caen Centre Gare allows pets, making it a great option for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.

What are the check-in and check-out times at ibis budget Caen Centre Gare?

Check-in at ibis budget Caen Centre Gare is from 12:00 PM to anytime, while check-out is at 12:00 PM.

How far is the Abbey of Sainte-Trinité from ibis budget Caen Centre Gare?

The Abbey of Sainte-Trinité is approximately 1 km from ibis budget Caen Centre Gare, making it easily accessible for visitors.

Does ibis budget Caen Centre Gare offer free WiFi?

Yes, guests at ibis budget Caen Centre Gare can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout their stay.

What is the guest rating for ibis budget Caen Centre Gare?

ibis budget Caen Centre Gare has a guest rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 133 reviews, reflecting a generally positive experience.

Can I explore nearby restaurants from ibis budget Caen Centre Gare?

Absolutely! There are several excellent dining options within 2 km of ibis budget Caen Centre Gare, offering a variety of cuisines.

Is ibis budget Caen Centre Gare suitable for families?

Yes, ibis budget Caen Centre Gare is suitable for families, especially those looking for budget-friendly accommodations.

What amenities does ibis budget Caen Centre Gare provide?

ibis budget Caen Centre Gare offers amenities such as a 24-hour front desk, express check-out, and a comprehensive recycling policy.

Good to Know at ibis budget Caen Centre Gare

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 12:00 pm to any time
  • Check-out until 12:00 pm
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Children & extra beds

No rollaway/extra beds available

Pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Pets allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 1
  • Service animals are allowed
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
Taxes & fees
  • City tax (USD 1.11 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
  • VAT (10%) – included in the price
Other policies
  • Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • General: Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Noise policy: Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Sustainability Certifications: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education)
  • Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
  • General: Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • General: Cashless transactions are available
  • Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
  • Sustainability Certifications: Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • General: Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • General: Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • General: Temperature checks are available to guests
  • General: Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • General: Social distancing measures are in place
  • General: Professional property host/manager
  • Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • General: Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • General: Masks are compulsory at the property

ibis budget Caen Centre Gare Guest Reviews

7.2
Good

133 reviews

Cleanliness 4.9
Service 9.9
Location 7.9
Room Quality 5.8
Amenities 5.9
Value for Money 8.3
Food and Beverage 6.9
Overall Experience 8.1
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