6, Avenue George V,
Etretat,
France,
76790,
Normandy
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Close to Etretat Beach
Great
8.5
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by Detective Hotel guests
Unique room styles
Excellent location
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Original decor
"Every room is themed around a detective - ours was Nestor Burma."
Mike_at_The_Edge from United Kingdom
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"Clever Detective theme throughout, included a hidden bathroom and disguised television in our room."
Rina from United States
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"The game room has nice games and great books also."
Djamilah from France
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Location
Detective Hôtel is situated in central Etretat, less than 5 minutes from the iconic cliffs known for their stunning views. This Normandy coastal retreat is a strategic starting point for exploring the Alabaster Coast, famous abbeys, and the rich artistic heritage of Rouen. The hotel also provides easy access to picturesque Norman countryside for outdoor adventures.
Rooms
The hotel accommodates guests in 12 uniquely themed rooms and a Junior Suite, each evoking the atmosphere of renowned detectives. This imaginative design immerses visitors in a whimsical journey across time, enhancing their stay with a playful touch. Every room provides a comfortable space for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Dining
Breakfast is available as a buffet from 8 AM to 11 AM in the hotel's spacious dining area, featuring options like homemade pastries and assorted cheeses. Guests can enjoy a selection of cold cuts, fresh fruits, and cereals during the meal. The dining experience sets a pleasant tone for the day ahead.
Amenities
The hotel provides a cozy library-lounge where visitors can relax with games and books for various ages. Self-service hot drinks are accessible between 11 AM and 10:30 PM on weekdays and until 11 PM on weekends. This space encourages guests to unwind and connect with fellow travelers.
Outdoor Activities
Detective Hôtel welcomes bikers and cyclists, with secure indoor parking available at no extra cost. This ensures that bicycles and motorcycles are safe from the elements while guests enjoy the scenic roads. The surrounding area offers a captivating environment for biking adventures.
Highlights
Location: less than 5 minutes from the iconic cliffs
Rooms: 12 uniquely themed rooms with a Junior Suite
Dining: buffet breakfast with homemade pastries
Amenities: library-lounge area with self-service hot drinks
Outdoor Activities: secure indoor parking for bicycles and motorcycles
“The playful detective theme genuinely charms, extending from the lobby's board games to the rooms' quirky décor. It's rare to find a hotel so close to the beach and cliffs that still manages quiet nights. For those seeking character and a warm welcome, this Etretat address delivers on both counts.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Detective Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Hercule Poirot Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Columbo Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Comfort Emma Peel Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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CSI Connecting Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Detective Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Concierge desk
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Services
Room service
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Game room
Room features
In-room safe
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Detective Hotel Location
6, Avenue George V,
Etretat,
France,
76790,
Normandy
Map view
6, Avenue George V,
Etretat,
France,
76790,
Normandy
City landmarks
Garden
Les Jardins D'etretat
2300 ft
Monument
Monument a la memoire de Nungesser et Coli
2300 ft
Castle
Chateau des Aygues
2000 ft
Landmark
Etretat
2300 ft
Landmark
Le Clos Arsene Lupin
2300 ft
Church
Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption
2300 ft
Landmark
La Falaise d'Amont
2300 ft
Farm
Ferme Le Valaine
3100 ft
Landmark
Porte d'Aval
3200 ft
Church
Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Garde
2300 ft
Landmark
Espace Art contemporain
2100 ft
Landmark
Les Falaises
2300 ft
Landmark
Le Chaudron
2600 ft
Landmark
Maison de Maupassant a Etretat
2600 ft
Landmark
Monument "l'Oiseau Blanc"
2800 ft
Landmark
Musee du patrimoine d'Etretat
2800 ft
Landmark
Chemin Des Douaniers
4700 ft
Landmark
Chapelle Notre dame de la Garde
1.3
mi
Landmark
Falaise Manneporte
4000 ft
Palace
Chateau de Frefosse
5000 ft
Landmark
Pisseuses of Valaine
4700 ft
Landmark
Pointe de la Courtine
1.1
mi
Nearby
EtretatFrance
Falaises d'Etretat
1200 ft
Rue du Dr de Miramont
The Pinnacle L'Aiguille Creuse
1200 ft
Casino
Etretat Casino
1200 ft
Beach
Plage D'Etretat
1200 ft
Mall
Maison Maurice Leblanc
600 ft
16 Place Maréchal Foch
Le petit train d'Etretat
700 ft
3 Rue du Dr de Miramont
Plateforme de vue sur les falaises d'Etretat
1200 ft
76790 Étretat
Etretat Cliffs And Beach
1200 ft
Restaurants
La Grange
1000 ft
Rue du General Leclerc
Explore Etretat
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Les Jardins D'etretat
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring stunning views, unique sculptures, and seasonal flowers, ideal for family strolls.
Etretat
9 minutes' walk
Famous cliffs and picturesque landscapes, perfect for photography and appreciating the natural beauty of Normandy.
Plage D'Etretat
5 minutes' walk
A lively beach with golden sands and clear waters, great for family fun, relaxing, or enjoying seaside snacks.
Maison Maurice Leblanc
3 minutes' walk
The former home of author Maurice Leblanc, showcasing memorabilia, and offering insights into his literary legacy.
Hiking Chemin Des Douaniers
5 minutes' drive
Challenging scenic coastal trails with breathtaking views, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach, offering a tranquil experience by the sea, suitable for all levels.
La Grange
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving local cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and delicious pastries; makes for a cozy dining experience.
Le Chaudron
10 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant known for regional dishes and delightful ambiance, offering vegetarian options and local wines.
Etretat Casino
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino with various gaming options, featuring live shows in a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Les Jardins de la Côte d'Albâtre
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal live music events amidst beautiful gardens, providing a unique experience for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Etretat2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Le Havre Octeville Airport (LEH)34 min
·
14.0
mi
Saint-Gatien Airport (DOL)83 min
·
34.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Detective Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 258 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful hostess
Stylish interior
Charming details
Comfortable rooms
Cons
No elevator
Busy street
Extra breakfast charge
Guest reviews
based on 637 reviews
8.5/10
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About Detective Hotel
What are the parking options available near the hotel?
5 November 2024
The Grand Val (25 Rue G. Maupassant), Stadium, and Train Station car parks are easily accessible options for parking, while the Town Hall car park is located around 50 meters from the hotel.
Is there a secure place where I can store my bicycle overnight?
12 December 2024
There is a free indoor space provided for securely storing bicycles overnight, ensuring they are safe and protected.
Are there dining options available for breakfast at the hotel?
18 January 2025
Breakfast is served as a buffet from 8 AM to 11 AM, featuring a variety of items including pastries, cheeses, fruits, and hot drinks, at a cost of 12 euros for adults and 7 euros for children aged 4 to 13.
Can I enjoy any leisure activities while staying at the hotel?
25 February 2025
Guests can relax in the library-lounge area, which offers self-service hot drinks, games, and books for all ages between 11 AM and 10:30 PM.
What scenic attractions are nearby to explore during my stay?
3 March 2025
The hotel is ideally located less than 5 minutes from the famous cliffs of Etretat, providing easy access to stunning landscapes and historic sites in Normandy.
Does the hotel have accessible rooms for guests with mobility challenges?
10 April 2025
Unfortunately, there are no rooms available that are specifically designed for guests with reduced mobility, as all rooms are accessible only via the main staircase.
Is there a facility for hosting seminars or meetings at the hotel?
20 May 2025
The hotel offers two modular rooms tailored for seminars, accommodating various needs, both with and without lodging options available.
Are there any special features or themes in the hotel rooms?
15 June 2025
The hotel boasts 12 uniquely themed rooms and a Junior Suite, inspired by famous detectives, providing a charming atmosphere for guests.
What is the best way to explore the surrounding countryside?
25 July 2025
The picturesque Normandy region is perfect for cyclists and bikers, with scenic roads and trails, along with secure indoor parking for bikes and motorcycles offered by the hotel.
Is there a check-in and check-out process to be aware of?
30 August 2025
Check-in is available starting at 3 PM, while check-out is required by 11 AM to allow for cleaning and preparation for new guests.