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Detective Hotel, Étretat Overview
Detective Hotel is located in Étretat, France. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 682 guest reviews.
Detective Hotel in Étretat, France, is a delightful and family-friendly accommodation located at 6, avenue George V. With a unique detective theme, each room invites guests to immerse themselves in a world of mystery. Just a short walk away, you can explore the breathtaking Étretat Cliffs, which are about 1.5 km from the hotel, or relax at the nearby Plage d'Étretat. The hotel features non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, and a lovely terrace where you can unwind after a day of adventure. Whether you're traveling with family or looking for a unique getaway, the Detective Hotel offers an unforgettable experience. The cozy atmosphere and intriguing decor make it a perfect choice for families and solo explorers alike. After a day spent visiting local attractions like the Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Garde, you can enjoy room service or relax in the hotel's library. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories in this charming hotel that promises both comfort and a touch of whimsy.
Important information
Please inform Detective Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.Please note that the hotel has no lift and some rooms are located on the third floor.
Should You Book Detective Hotel?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly base in Étretat with an engaging themed stay and easy access to the cliffs. The 8.5/10 guest rating from 682 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, but the lack of parking is a key trade-off.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a family-room option and a non-smoking environment
- Travelers who enjoy themed accommodations and want a memorable, “mystery” style atmosphere
- Guests who plan to walk to major sights like Étretat Cliffs and Falaise d’Aval rather than rely on a car
- Golf enthusiasts looking for a convenient base near Golf d’Étretat (about 2 km away)
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need on-site parking, since no parking is available
- Guests who prefer earlier check-in than 3:00 PM, given the stated check-in window
- Travelers who want the closest airport to be very near, since Deauville–Normandie is 60 km and Caen Carpiquet is 80 km away
What to Expect
You arrive at Detective Hotel on avenue George V and check in between 3:00 PM and 11:00 PM, then settle into a non-smoking room with a detective-themed feel. The neighborhood works well for sightseeing on foot, and you can reach the Étretat Cliffs and Falaise d’Aval in roughly a 20-minute walk. In the evenings, you can unwind in the shared lounge/TV area, and there’s room service if you prefer staying in. Reviews averaging 8.5/10 across 682 stays point to a generally smooth, enjoyable experience for many guests, including families.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is well positioned for walking to the main natural highlights, including Étretat Cliffs (about 1.5 km) and Falaise d’Aval (about 1.6 km). Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Garde is also within walking distance (about 1.8 km), and Golf d’Étretat is around 2 km away. For airports, plan around longer transfers from Deauville–Normandie (60 km) or Caen Carpiquet (80 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Detective Hotel
Amicalement Vôtre Duplex Double Room
Based on the TV series "The Persuaders", this duplex room is made up of 2 rooms set on 2 levels. The double bedroom is located on the upper floor. It features a flat-screen TV, a desk and a bathroom...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Radio
Charlie'S Angels Comfort Double Room
A flat-screen TV and a private bathroom feature in this room.An extra bed is possible upon request.
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Radio
- Toilet
Comfort Emma Peel Double Room
This room is located on the third floor and it includes an LCD TV.
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Radio
Clouseau'S Comfort Double Room
This room is situated on the 3rd floor and looks out onto the garden.
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Radio
Detective Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Security alarm
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Golfing on site
Playground on site
Tennis lessons on site
Games
Casino nearby
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Express check-in
Detective Hotel Photos
Detective Hotel Location in Étretat
Closest Airports
- Deauville – Normandie Airport 60 km
- Caen Carpiquet Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Étretat Train Station 1 km
- Plage d'Étretat 1.2 km
- Le Clos Lupin 1 km
- The Needle 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Étretat Cliffs 1.5 km
- Falaise d'Aval 1.6 km
- Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Garde 1.8 km
- Golf d'Étretat 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Étretat Beach 1.2 km
- Les Jardins d'Étretat 1.5 km
- La Falaise d'Amont 1.8 km
- Cap d'Ailly 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Detective Hotel
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Le Galion
FrenchA charming bistro offering traditional dishes in a cozy setting.
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La Flottille
SeafoodFamous for its seafood platters and oceanfront dining.
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Le Café de la Plage
CaféPerfect for a light meal or coffee with a beach view.
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La Cale
BrasserieOffers a relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu.
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Le Restaurant du Casino
InternationalA dining experience with a variety of international dishes.
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L'Atelier de la Mer
SeafoodSpecializes in local seafood delicacies.
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Pizzeria La Pêche
ItalianOffers delicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
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Le Bistro de la Plage
FrenchA casual spot for classic French cuisine.
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Snack Le Pêcheur
Fast FoodQuick bites and snacks for a casual meal.
FAQ About Detective Hotel
Is Detective Hotel suitable for families?
Yes, Detective Hotel is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and a shared lounge for relaxation.
What attractions are near Detective Hotel?
Detective Hotel is close to attractions like the Étretat Cliffs and Plage d'Étretat, both within 1.5 km.
How far is the nearest train station from Detective Hotel?
Étretat Train Station is just 1 km away from Detective Hotel, making it convenient for travelers.
Does Detective Hotel allow children?
Yes, children are allowed at Detective Hotel, making it a great option for family vacations.
Can I park at Detective Hotel?
Unfortunately, parking is not available at Detective Hotel.
What is the check-in time at Detective Hotel?
Check-in at Detective Hotel is from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
What amenities does Detective Hotel offer?
Detective Hotel provides various amenities, including non-smoking rooms, room service, and luggage storage.
Is Detective Hotel noisy at night?
Detective Hotel is located in a quiet area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep for guests.
Detective Hotel Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Detective Hotel Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
682 reviews
