"The location is perfect, right in the city center, but probably not for light sleepers, as it is right above many bars where there seems to be an intense nightlife even during the week."
John from France
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"Parking across the road was not as expensive as we first thought."
Susie from Ireland
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"Super location for visiting Caen, very central and right on the main cycle route, velo Francette."
Judy from United Kingdom
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Location
Hotel De L'Univers is situated near the marina in Caen, surrounded by over 40 restaurants. The Ducal Castle is 300 meters away, while Saint Peter's Church and the Tourist Office are just 200 meters from the hotel. A five-minute walk takes guests into the historic city center, with tram and bus stops only 100 meters away.
Rooms
The hotel offers 21 rooms, including 16 with views of the harbor. All accommodations are equipped with private bathrooms, LED TVs with Canal+, and free Wi-Fi for guest convenience. A personal access code is provided for entry outside of reception hours, ensuring flexibility for all guests.
Parking
Hotel De L'Univers is surrounded by three public parking lots, including one directly across the street. Guests have the option for convenient parking solutions when accessing the hotel. A ten-minute walk from the train station allows for easy connectivity for travelers.
Accessibility
The hotel provides a 24/7 phone concierge service to assist guests outside of reception hours. Each guest is granted a personal access code to enter the premises at their convenience. A luggage storage service is also available to accommodate arrivals and departures.
Pet Policy
The hotel welcomes pets for an additional fee, ensuring that furry companions can accompany guests during their stay. This inclusivity adds to the welcoming atmosphere of the hotel. Pet owners can find convenient nearby walking routes to explore the area.
Highlights
Location: near the marina, surrounded by over 40 restaurants
Rooms: 21 accommodations, 16 with harbor views
Parking: three public parking lots nearby
Accessibility: personal access code for entry outside reception hours
“This is a modest, centrally located property, ideal as a base for exploring Caen. The immediate area presents numerous dining and drinking options. Keep in mind that upper-floor rooms require navigating stairs, and some bathrooms may lack complete privacy.”
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Hotel De L'Univers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Port View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room Port View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Triple Room Port View
3 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Double Room Courtyard View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel De L'Univers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel De L'Univers Location
12 Quai Vendeuvre,
Caen,
France,
Normandy
Map view
12 Quai Vendeuvre,
Caen,
France,
Normandy
City landmarks
Church
Eglise du Vieux Saint Sauveur
2500 ft
Museum
Memorial de Caen
1.5
mi
Castle
Caen Castle
3100 ft
Church
Church of Saint-Etienne-le-Vieux
3000 ft
Church
Abbey of Sainte-Trinite
3700 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts of Caen
3100 ft
Public Building
Abbey of Saint-Etienne
4000 ft
Landmark
Manoir des Gens d'Armes
3600 ft
Church
Chapelle Sainte-Paix
4600 ft
Landmark
Monastere de la Visitation
4400 ft
Square
Place Saint-Sauveur
2900 ft
Landmark
Vaugueux
3100 ft
Landmark
Eglise Saint Etienne
3600 ft
Garden
Jardin des plantes de Caen
4600 ft
Landmark
Zen Hydro Fit
2200 ft
Landmark
Parc Michel d'Ornano
3700 ft
Mall
Les Rives de l'Orne
2700 ft
Nearby
Church
Eglise Saint-Pierre
2000 ft
Museum
Musee de Normandie
1700 ft
25 rue de Geole
Maison des Quatrans
1300 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Jean
1200 ft
52 rue Saint Pierre
Maisons a Pans de Bois
1500 ft
Rue du Vaugueux
Quartier du Vaugueux
700 ft
Office du Tourisme
Circuit Historique Guillaume le Conquerant
1000 ft
Market
Marche De Caen
300 ft
110 Rue Saint-Jean
Church of Saint-Jean de Caen
1200 ft
Square Boitard
La GlaciereSouterraine
1000 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Seplecre
1100 ft
Bassin Saint-Pierre
1200 ft
7 Rue Froide
Heula Boutik
1900 ft
Restaurants
Le Crep Uscule
300 ft
60 boulevard des Allies
Creperie L'Instant
500 ft
23 rue de l Engannerie
L'Eden
700 ft
50 boulevard des Allies 14000
Oncle Scott's
500 ft
5 rue de la Misericorde
Bar L'Azur
600 ft
27 rue des Prairies Saint Gilles
Magic Beau Gosse
800 ft
29 boulevard des Allies
Le buquet's
1100 ft
9 rue Buquet
Beroya
900 ft
24 avenue de la Liberation
Bo-Bun
1100 ft
13 rue Montoir Poissonnerie
O'Tacos
1000 ft
34 rue Saint Jean
Explore Caen
Explore Caen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eglise du Vieux Saint Sauveur
10 minutes' walk
A stunning historical church showcasing intricate architecture and a peaceful ambiance, ideal for a quiet visit.
Memorial de Caen
30 minutes' walk
An extensive museum dedicated to peace, history, and the events of WWII, offering guided tours and educational exhibits.
Caen Castle
12 minutes' walk
A magnificent castle providing panoramic views of Caen and home to museums that narrate the city's rich history.
Museum of Fine Arts of Caen
12 minutes' walk
Featuring impressive collections from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, this museum is perfect for art enthusiasts.
Jardin des plantes de Caen
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens offering lovely walking paths and serene spots for relaxation amid vibrant flora.
Colline aux Oiseaux
30 minutes' walk
A bird park featuring playful sculptures, gardens, and paths for walking or biking, appealing to families and nature lovers.
Le Crep Uscule
1 minute' walk
A cozy creperie known for its delicious traditional galettes and sweet crepes, perfect for a casual meal anytime.
L'Eden
3 minutes' walk
An elegant restaurant offering a contemporary menu with fresh ingredients, suitable for families and special occasions.
Bar L'Azur
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music nights and a lively atmosphere, perfect for solo travelers and couples alike.
Place Saint-Sauveur
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque square often hosting cultural events and markets, ideal for all ages to enjoy local community vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Caen4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Carpiquet (CFR)18 min
·
7.3
mi
Saint-Gatien (DOL)86 min
·
35.6
mi
Train
Caen Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 9 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel De L'Univers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly reception
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
City center
Cons
Noisy nights
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 671 reviews
7.5/10
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