Hotel Reine Mathilde, Bayeux ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

23 Rue Larcher, Bayeux, France, 14400

Next to Bayeux Cathedral

Great

8.6

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4.6

4.5

Loved by Hotel Reine Mathilde guests

Comfortable beds
Central location
Attentive staff
Excellent breakfast
Spacious rooms

"The attached restaurant keeps things lively - but our room was quiet and had a view of the cathedral towers."

Joy from United States

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"The hotel staff is very helpful, providing advice on what to see and do...and where to park for free!"

J and J S

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"The rooms were large and very comfortable."

Amber A

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Location

Hôtel Reine Mathilde is centrally located just steps away from Bayeux Cathedral and the historic city center. This strategic locale allows guests to explore essential Normandy sites, including the D-Day beaches and the Bayeux Tapestry Museum. Easy access to public transport makes it convenient for day trips to nearby towns like Caen and Honfleur.

Rooms

The hotel offers three distinct room choices across its main building and the Annex, catering to diverse guest preferences. Rooms range from Standard options of 15m² to suites in the Maison de Mathilde, which can accommodate up to five guests comfortably. Each accommodation includes air-conditioning, a Lavazza coffee machine, and complimentary beauty products.

Dining

Le Garde Manger, the on-site restaurant, serves a diverse menu of homemade dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. The restaurant operates continuous service from 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., providing guests with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A buffet breakfast featuring seasonal products is available daily, ensuring a hearty start to each day.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hôtel Reine Mathilde accommodates family stays with rooms designed for multiple guests, including options for up to five people. The hotel offers practical services such as luggage storage and recommendations for nearby family-friendly attractions. Children's menus and special meal options at the restaurant support dining needs for younger guests.

Additional Services

The hotel provides a luggage storage service for hassle-free trips, allowing guests to explore the city before check-in or after check-out. The receptions team is available to assist guests in planning excursions and tours to various local attractions. Free public parking is conveniently located a short walk from the hotel, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: steps away from Bayeux Cathedral

Dining: Le Garde Manger restaurant

Rooms: different options including suites

Family-Friendly: accommodations for up to 5 guests

Parking: free public parking nearby

“In my view, this Bayeux hotel excels as a base for exploring Normandy. Its bistro serves classic French cuisine, and its location near the cathedral puts the town within easy reach. I think its proximity to D-Day beaches and day trips to Mont Saint-Michel especially suit vacationing couples.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningGood Food

The restaurant was convenient. The breakfast buffet included cook-your-own boiled eggs, cheese and coffee. Outdoor seating was in a nice sunny spot.

Oliver from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Some rooms are very spacious, especially for Europe. Comfort double rooms are located on a river, with a beautiful view.

Isabelle from Canada

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BathroomModern Fixtures

The bathrooms are updated and modern. Showers in some rooms are a bit small, but well equipped.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

Beds are very comfortable with good reading lights on both sides. Studio apartments have very large and comfortable beds.

Kenji from Japan

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Hotel Reine Mathilde offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Reine Mathilde offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Delight in the rich flavors of Normandy at Hotel Reine Mathilde's onsite dining venue, Le Garde Manger. This charming restaurant combines traditional French cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, inviting guests to indulge in both hearty breakfasts and light meals throughout the day.

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Le Garde Manger

Traditional French

Ambiance

Nestled in the heart of Bayeux's historic center, Le Garde Manger features a warm cottage atmosphere, seamlessly blending old stone charm with contemporary touches.

Key Offerings

Start the day with an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet, offering pastries, scrambled eggs, bacon, and a selection of coffees, available from 7 AM to 10 AM. The restaurant also serves light meals throughout the day with continuous service until 10 PM, ensuring a relaxed dining experience.

Reservation

No reservations needed.

Breakfast served from 7 AM to 10 AM; all-day dining from 7 AM to 10 PM, 7 days a week.

Hotel Reine Mathilde Location

23 Rue Larcher, Bayeux, France, 14400

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23 Rue Larcher, Bayeux, France, 14400

City landmarks

Museum

Musee de la Tapisserie de Bayeux

3300 ft

Museum

Musee Memorial de la Bataille de Normandie

3500 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Patrice de Bayeux

2900 ft

Cemetery

British Military Cemetary

3500 ft

Cemetery

Reporters Memorial

3500 ft

Park

Botanical Garden

1.4 mi

Landmark

Bayeux Memorial

3500 ft

Landmark

Impact Game

4600 ft

Landmark

Espace Naturel La Vallee de L'aure

3300 ft

Landmark

La Joie Saint Benoit

3500 ft

Landmark

P'tit chef academy

1.1 mi

Landmark

Petite Reine

4600 ft

Landmark

Eglise Saint-Germain de Gueron

1.9 mi

Landmark

Chateau de Barbeville

2.0 mi

Farm

Ferme de la Haizerie

2.3 mi

Nearby

Church

Cathedrale Notre-Dame

1900 ft

Museum

Baron Gerard Museum

1900 ft

Maison, 1 rue des Cuisiniers

1900 ft

Museum

Musee Baron Gerard

1900 ft

Rue Larcher

Monument des Deportes

1900 ft

Rue du Bienvenu

Bayeux Cathedral

1900 ft

Parking area

Bayeux

1900 ft

Place de la Liberté

Arbre de la Liberte

1900 ft

14400 Bayeux

Water Wheel

1900 ft

Gallery

Le Radar

1900 ft

6 Place de Québec

DDay Historian

1900 ft

42 rue des Cuisiniers

Normandie Savoir-Faire

1900 ft

Parc Animalier du Beauquet Marais

1900 ft

Place du Quebec

Le Jardin de Salome

1900 ft

5 rue de la Chaine

Atelier Galerie Ludovic Grand-Guillot

1900 ft

Restaurants

Normandy Lunch

200 ft

11 rue Larcher

Chez paulette

700 ft

44 rue des Cuisiniers 44 Rue Des Cuisiniers

Lemon Perk

400 ft

37 rue Larcher

Au Georges VII

600 ft

19 rue Saint Martin

Pizza Sam

700 ft

15 rue Saint Jean

Le Cafe Cuillere

800 ft

Rue Saint Jean

Les Gourmandi'Z de Julie

700 ft

10 rue de Nesmond

Les Volets Roses

900 ft

2 rue des Chanoines Parvis de la Cathédrale

Crepes & Cie

1000 ft

67 rue Saint Jean En Face de la Halle Aux Grains

Explore Bayeux

Cathedrale Notre-Dame

7 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. A peaceful spot adorned with remarkable sculptures.

Musee de la Tapisserie de Bayeux

12 minutes' walk

Home to the famous Bayeux Tapestry, narrating the Norman conquest of England. Guided tours are available.

Musee Memorial de la Bataille de Normandie

13 minutes' walk

Highlights the history of WWII's Normandy landings. Offers multimedia exhibits showcasing local historical facts.

British Military Cemetery

13 minutes' walk

A beautifully maintained cemetery dedicated to British soldiers from WWII, providing a serene place for reflection.

Impact Game

17 minutes' walk

Indoor adventure gaming experience, perfect for thrill-seekers. Booking recommended during peak times.

Parc Animalier du Beauquet Marais

5 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park featuring various animals in natural habitats. Great for leisurely walks and picnics.

Botanical Garden

5 minutes' drive

A tranquil garden showcasing diverse plant species, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls.

Normandy Lunch

1 minute' walk

Cozy spot serving local specialties with a modern twist. Known for fresh ingredients and casual atmosphere.

Chez Paulette

3 minutes' walk

Charming bistro offering classic French cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner service.

Au Georges VII

3 minutes' walk

Traditional dining with a warm ambiance. Famous for its seafood dishes and expertly crafted desserts.

Le Royal

10 minutes' walk

Café and bar offering a variety of live music. Known for its vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.

Cinema Le Carnot

7 minutes' walk

Local cinema showing a mix of French and international films. Great option for a relaxed evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Bayeux4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Carpiquet (CFR)47 min · 19.1 mi

Saint-Gatien (DOL)131 min · 54.3 mi

Train

Bayeux's Train Station10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Reine Mathilde from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Reine Mathilde enjoys a super central location, putting guests within easy walking distance of Bayeux's highlights, including the cathedral and the tapestry museum. Many have found the rooms spacious, with comfortable beds and blackout curtains ensuring a good night's sleep; some are located in a separate annex. The hotel also features an on-site restaurant where you can dine, although some have rated it as just OK, but the breakfast buffet generally receives positive feedback; note that there is no elevator.

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Review score

Based on 762 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.6/10

Breakfast

7.7/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Great location

Friendly staff

Delicious food

Easy check-in

Cons

Small room

Tiny bathroom

Rowan from Ireland

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 05, 2026

9/10

Charming hotel experience

breakfast choicecathedral viewlocal directions

The breakfast had many choices, and I did eat many croissants. The cathedral view from my room. The staff provided help with directions to local historical sites.

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Deborah from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 06, 2025

9/10

great locationhandy coffee machinelovely food

the location was pretty great, everything was so close. my room featured a nice coffee machine, it was very handy. the restaurant on site had lovely food, i was charmed by that.

the room was rather small, it was a bit of a squeeze.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Reine Mathilde

Are there 9 rooms available for single use and one twin-bedded room for a group of 11, and what is the price per night including breakfast?

5 November 2024

Please provide the specific dates you would like to stay so that availability and rates can be confirmed. Thank you!

Is there designated parking for guests with disabilities near the hotel?

10 December 2024

Yes, there are disabled parking spaces close to the hotel for your convenience.

Is there a fitness center available for guests at the hotel?

22 January 2025

Unfortunately, a fitness center is not available at this hotel.

Is there an elevator in the hotel for guests to use?

15 March 2025

This hotel does not have an elevator, so please keep that in mind when booking.

Is there a secure area to store bicycles during the stay?

4 April 2025

Yes, there is a secure storage area for bicycles available.

Are there transportation options near the hotel to visit historical sites like Omaha Beach?

19 February 2025

Yes, several agencies offer guided tours to D-Day Beaches and other historical sites nearby. It's recommended to make a reservation in advance.

What parking options are available nearby for guests traveling by car?

25 March 2025

A free parking lot is available about 8 minutes away by foot. There are also public parking options around the hotel for a fee, but parking is free on Sundays.

How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?

30 April 2025

The hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk from the train station.

Is it possible to arrange twin beds in ground-floor rooms?

12 May 2025

Yes, most rooms can be configured with twin beds as needed.

What local options are available for meals and dining nearby?

18 June 2025

The hotel features a restaurant offering homemade cuisine with local products, and there are several other dining options within walking distance.