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We love —
- Admiring this stunning Belle Époque-style building which has been hosting artists for over a century.
- Gazing out at stunning views of the ocean as the hotel directly faces the beach.
- Relaxing in the sensory shower or sauna at the wellness centre to recharge your batteries in complete tranquillity.
Customer reviews —
9.6/10
112 reviews
Grand Hotel de Cabourg 5* —
Built in 1907, the Grand Hotel de Cabourg 5* welcomes you on the Marcel Proust promenade in the heart of Cabourg. This Belle Époque style building, recently renovated, enjoys a timeless elegance and faces the beach.
You will stay in a mythical establishment of the region, which has welcomed the greatest artistic figures for over a century, such as Marcel Proust when he wrote his work 'In Search of Lost Time'.
Your room —
Choose between a stay in a Superior Sea View Room or a Classic Garden View Room.
Classic Garden View Room (31 m²)
Discover the cosy and elegant interior of your Classic Garden View Room with its spacious Belle Epoque style. It offers a beautiful view of the flower gardens of Cabourg and its regional architecture.
Superior Sea View Room (31 m²)
With high ceilings, your bright Superior Sea View Room will be your nest of softness throughout your stay. From your balcony or terrace, the view of the sea is breathtaking.
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 2 x 33cl bottles of Norman cider at the Belle Époque Bar with homemade pastries
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Le Balbec is a must in the Normandy region and welcomes you in a unique setting that faces the sea. You will enjoy traditional cuisine that's been reinvented with talent, which will surprise your taste buds.
Your time
Just for you:
- 30-minute sauna session per night (reservation required in advance at reception)
Go to the wellness centre and relax in the sensory shower or sauna to recharge your batteries in complete tranquillity. Take advantage of the exceptional location of your hotel which is on the edge of the beach and relax in front of this unforgettable view.
Optional activities —
1 one-hour zen or signature massage
1 one-hour zen or signature massage. (please be sure to contact the hotel prior to your arrival to make a reservation — bookings must be made through the Reservations Department, subject to availability)
Optional excursions —
Sulky excursion
The adventure begins with an introduction to the horses and racing gear, followed by a comprehensive safety briefing to ensure a secure experience. Once outfitted from head to toe, you will be ready to embark on an extraordinary adventure.
On the agenda: a relaxing stroll along the water's edge, followed by a brisk trot to help you get accustomed to the horses' rhythm. And to top it all off, a breathtaking burst of speed reaching up to 45 km/h.
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Your journey to France —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Cabourg —
Set along the elegant coastline of Normandy, Cabourg is a refined seaside retreat where Belle Époque charm meets wide sandy shores and fresh sea air. Known for its graceful architecture, tranquil atmosphere and sweeping beach, Cabourg offers a timeless escape just a short distance from Paris. With its long promenade and gentle rhythm, it is an ideal destination for relaxation, coastal walks and quiet indulgence.
Must-sees:
- Cabourg Beach: A vast stretch of fine golden sand, perfect for unwinding by the sea.
- Promenade Marcel Proust: One of the longest seafront promenades in Europe, ideal for scenic strolls.
- Grand Hôtel: An iconic Belle Époque landmark overlooking the beach.
- Town Centre: Elegant villas, gardens and charming streets full of character.
- Normandy Coastline: A preserved natural setting with dunes and open sea views.
Culinary culture:
Cabourg’s cuisine reflects the richness of Normandy’s terroir. Enjoy fresh seafood, creamy sauces, local cheeses such as Camembert and Pont-l’Évêque, and apple-based specialities including cider and Calvados. Dining is relaxed yet refined, often enjoyed with views of the sea.
Dive deeper:
Beyond its beach, Cabourg invites you to embrace a slower pace of life. Wander along the promenade at sunset, explore nearby coastal towns or simply breathe in the invigorating sea air. The blend of elegance, nature and tranquillity creates a deeply restorative atmosphere.
Good to know:
Cabourg is located around 2 hours from Paris by car and is easily accessible by train to nearby stations followed by a short transfer. The best time to visit is from May to September, when the weather is mild and ideal for seaside living. The local currency is the euro (€).
