L'Absinthe Hotel, Honfleur ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

1 Rue De La Ville, Honfleur, France, 14600

Steps from the Old Harbour

Perfect

9.1

9.7

/10

4.5

Loved by L'Absinthe Hotel guests

Ideal location
Cute staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Secure parking

"The building is a super quaint medieval structure; it's got all the modern comforts, but it retains touches like exposed beams that give it a lot of appeal."

Artemis from Ireland

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"The hotel is in a great location in Honfleur, convenient to everything."

JLOMomVA from United States

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"Room was spacious with rustic features and modern amenities at the same time."

Katrien

Rooms & Suites

L'Absinthe Hotel comprises two distinctive buildings: the charming 16th-century Presbytery and the elegant red-brick Dock. Each of the 11 rooms presents a unique character, furnished and decorated with care by local artisans, showcasing harmony and elegance. Spacious layouts and high-quality bedding ensure a restful experience, while select rooms offer stunning views over the fishing port or the old town.

Dining

Every morning, guests can enjoy a generous breakfast featuring carefully sourced local products, supporting producers dedicated to sustainability. The hotel's commitment to quality ingredients offers an authentic dining experience each day. This focus on local flavors emphasizes the endeavor to connect guests with the rich culinary heritage of the region.

Location

L'Absinthe Hotel is located just steps from Honfleur's Old Basin, providing easy access to the town's bars, restaurants, art galleries, and boutiques. Guests can explore the charming streets and discover hidden gems throughout the town. The surrounding gardens and beaches add to the appeal of a leisurely exploration of Honfleur.

Wellness

Though L'Absinthe Hotel does not have a dedicated wellness center, it fosters an atmosphere conducive to relaxation with its serene environment. The spacious Dock Suite provides guests with amenities such as a walk-in shower and sauna, enhancing the opportunity for rejuvenation. Quiet corners around the hotel also invite guests to unwind and appreciate their surroundings.

Services

The hotel offers private, secured, and covered parking for guests, ensuring convenience and peace of mind during their stay. Luggage storage is available, allowing guests to explore without burdens. L'Absinthe Hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming canine companions and offering a warm stay for every member of the family.

Highlights

Location: steps away from Honfleur's Old Basin port

Rooms: 11 rooms, each one unique

Dining: generous breakfast awaits

Wellness: Dock Suite offers walk-in shower & sauna

Parking: private, secured and covered parking

“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its prime location in the heart of Honfleur, providing easy access to the old harbor and nearby attractions. The decor reflects a stylish French house, featuring comfortable rooms and unique touches like spa baths. I particularly appreciate the availability of private parking and the personalized service, ensuring a relaxing and convenient stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure Parking

The hotel provided a secure, gated parking garage a short walk away, ensuring our vehicle was safe and easily accessible.

Richard from Canada

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DiningSuperb Viennoiserie

The breakfast viennoiserie was exceptional. I have rarely had such a delicious pastry selection.

Amelie from France

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BathroomBathroom Bliss

Our spacious bathroom included a walk-in shower and a jacuzzi tub, plus big, fluffy towels.

Naomi from Australia

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Room FeaturesCharming Comfort

Our large, clean room had a super comfy bed with high-quality linens. Windows opened fully for fresh air.

Hans from Netherlands

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L'Absinthe Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

L'Absinthe Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

L'Absinthe Hotel Location

1 Rue De La Ville, Honfleur, France, 14600

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1 Rue De La Ville, Honfleur, France, 14600

City landmarks

Museum

Satie House and Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Mont Joli Scenic Viewpoint

3400 ft

Church

Notre Dame de Grace

4100 ft

Park

Naturospace

3100 ft

Garden

Jardin des Personnalites

3000 ft

Nearby

Church

Saint Catherine's Church

1100 ft

Quai Sainte Catherine

Le Vieux Bassin

1000 ft

Museum

Musee de la Marine

400 ft

Museum

Musee Eugene Boudin

1600 ft

La Lieutenance

Memorial Samuel de Champlain

500 ft

Church

Saint Leonard's Church

1300 ft

place de la Porte de Rouen

Les moulieres d'Honfleur

600 ft

Gallery

Greniers A Sel

200 ft

Cours des Fosses

Monument aux Soldats et Marins du canton morts pour la Patrie

600 ft

Quai de la Quarantaine

Carrousel a Honfleur

200 ft

Quai St Etienne

Musee du Vieux Honfleur

400 ft

Boulevard Charles V

Jetee Honfleur

1600 ft

Museum

Musee d'Ethnographie

400 ft

14600 Honfleur

Old Harbor of Honfleur

500 ft

40 rue du Dauphin

Galerie Jean Fontan

700 ft

31 rue du Dauphin

Galeries Bartoux Honfleur

700 ft

15 rue des Logettes

Galerie Laurent Leblanc

700 ft

13 rue Cachin

Galerie 13

900 ft

Harbour

Honfleur

600 ft

Garden

Jardin du Tripot

1800 ft

Lighthouse

Phare Honfleur

1800 ft

Gallery

galerie chaye

200 ft

Store

Le Bateau Bouteille

300 ft

Gallery

Galerie Artiane

700 ft

14600 Honfleur

Le Jardin public

1300 ft

Restaurants

Pom'cannelle

1200 ft

60 quai Sainte Catherine

Le sainte catherine

900 ft

24 quai Sainte Catherine

La Cucina Di Jessnath

900 ft

16 quai Sainte Catherine

Laurence

1400 ft

46 rue des Lingots Ou 8 Rue des Capucins pour GPS

Fast Galettes

1000 ft

6 rue de l Homme de Bois

Le Cafe Du Port

1000 ft

7 rue Haute

PIzza Presto

2500 ft

36 rue Saint Leonard

Le Jardin des Peintres

1400 ft

11 boulevard Charles V

Explore Honfleur

Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment

Satie House and Museum

8 minutes' walk

Satie House showcases the life of composer Erik Satie with exhibitions in his childhood home, featuring unique installations.

Mont Joli Scenic Viewpoint

13 minutes' walk

Mont Joli offers panoramic views of Honfleur and the Seine estuary, ideal for photography and quiet contemplation.

Notre Dame de Grace

5 minutes' drive

Notre Dame de Grace is a historic chapel with stunning views of Honfleur, surrounded by serene gardens and walking paths.

Naturospace

12 minutes' walk

Naturospace is an indoor butterfly garden, allowing visitors to enjoy exotic butterflies in a serene tropical setting.

Kayaking on the Seine

5 minutes' drive

Kayaking along the Seine provides an exciting adventure for thrill-seekers, with rentals available at nearby marinas.

Yoga in the Park

6 minutes' walk

Yoga sessions in Jardin Public offer a relaxing experience surrounded by nature, accessible to all skill levels.

Pom'cannelle

5 minutes' walk

Pom'cannelle specializes in delicious French pastries and light meals in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual bite.

La Cucina Di Jessnath

3 minutes' walk

Italian cuisine is the focus at La Cucina Di Jessnath, known for its fresh pasta and vibrant mood, ideal for families.

Le Vieux Bassin

4 minutes' walk

Le Vieux Bassin is a charming area with lively bars and cafés, often featuring local musicians and art events.

Musee de la Marine

5 minutes' walk

Musee de la Marine showcases maritime history with exhibits for all ages, perfect for family-friendly exploration.

Getting around

City Centre

Honfleur3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Saint-Gatien Airport (DOL)17 min · 7.0 mi

Le Havre Octeville Airport (LEH)44 min · 18.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 16 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 16 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about L'Absinthe Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 291 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Cozy hotel

Ideal location

Superb breakfast

Cons

Noisy air conditioning

Unreliable WiFi

Offsite parking

Food smell

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Questions of the users

About L'Absinthe Hotel

Is secure parking available for guests with motorcycles?

10 May 2024

There is a closed parking area located 300 meters from the hotel, available for 14 euros per night, suitable for motorcycles.

How far is the designated parking space from the hotel?

20 June 2024

The private and covered parking is just a five-minute walk from the hotel. Drop-off at reception for luggage is possible before you park.

What parking options are offered nearby and are there any accessible rooms?

15 July 2024

Nearby public parking is available alongside a private garage located 300 meters from the hotel. There are some ground floor rooms available, but it's advisable to check their availability beforehand.

Is there a restaurant available for New Year's Eve dining?

22 December 2024

Currently, the hotel does not operate an in-house restaurant. However, there are numerous fantastic dining options in the city center surrounding the hotel.

Is assistance with luggage available for guests with mobility issues?

5 August 2024

Staff is happy to assist with luggage upon request. Rooms are air-conditioned for added comfort.

Do the hotel facilities allow for dogs, and is parking available?

18 September 2024

Dogs are welcome at the hotel for a fee of 12 euros per night. The parking area is available 300 meters away at a rate of 14 euros per night.

Are there designated areas for dogs within the hotel?

12 October 2024

Dogs are permitted in all areas of the hotel, provided they behave appropriately. Parking does not have height restrictions.

How can I ensure a parking reservation for my vehicle?

8 November 2024

It's recommended to reserve the parking space in advance, particularly during busy times, to secure a spot.

Can a room with twin beds be arranged?

25 January 2025

Yes, it's possible to request a standard room with two beds instead of a double bed. Direct coordination with the hotel for this request is suggested.

Do any rooms include walk-in showers?

30 March 2025

Some Superior and all Deluxe rooms feature walk-in showers, providing a comfortable experience for guests.