Hotel Best Western La Mare O Poissons: Stay in Ouistreham, Normandy

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About the Hotel

68 Rue Emile Herbline, Ouistreham, 14150

Close to Riva Bella Beach

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Loved by Hotel Best Western La Mare O Poissons guests

Secured bike storage

On-site restaurant

Addition of a pool

Varied breakfast options

Gated parking

"Convenience to port."

Catherine from United Kingdom

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"Comfortable, reasonable restaurant attached."

Ben from United Kingdom

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"Location . Facilities."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"Great for a 1 night stay after the ferry crossing, lovely bar area."

Suzanne from United Kingdom

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"The hotel was in a quiet location with there is free gated parking."

Matthew W from United Kingdom

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3-star Hotel Best Western La Mare Ô Poissons - Heated indoor pool open all year, 2 km from ferry terminal

Amenities & Services

The hotel offers a heated indoor pool accessible in all seasons with pool cover, towels, sun loungers, and umbrellas. Secure gated parking with CCTV is available exclusively for guests, and the parking includes electric vehicle charging stations. A 24-hour front desk with concierge service handles late arrivals and early departures, and luggage storage is provided.

Rooms & Accessibility

Guestrooms are en-suite with LCD satellite TV, air conditioning, and soundproofing for quiet stays. The hotel has a lift to all floors and offers family rooms, as well as rooms accessible for disabled guests. Daily housekeeping and laundry service are available, while safety deposit boxes and key card access ensure security.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located 2 km from the Ouistreham ferry terminal and 7 km from Normandy's D-Day landing beaches. Guests can reach Caen's Memorial Museum, Pegasus Bridge, and other historical landmarks within a short drive. The D515 road connecting to Caen is 2 km away, making travel to the city straightforward.

Dining & On-Site Restaurant

The on-site restaurant Padam Padam operates at the hotel entrance, offering high-quality dining with a traditional French menu. A bar, coffee house on site, and snack bar provide additional refreshment options throughout the day. Breakfast includes scrambled eggs, bacon, pancakes, fresh bread, and pastries, with gluten-free options available.

Family & Pet-Friendly Features

The hotel provides a games room, indoor play area, and board games or puzzles for children. Pets are allowed with a pet-friendly policy, and there are designated smoking areas. A filtered water machine on each floor and a shared lounge with free newspapers add to guest convenience.

Highlights

Pool: Heated indoor pool open all year with cover

Parking: Free secure gated parking with EV charging

Location: 2 km from ferry terminal, 7 km from D-Day beaches

Dining: On-site Padam Padam restaurant & bar

Service: 24-hour front desk for late arrivals

Family: Games room and indoor play area

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the scenic Ouistreham beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Taste the fresh seafood at La Table d'Arthur, a local favorite.
Visit the Sword Beach monument for an impactful historical experience.
Explore the charming Ouistreham market on Sunday mornings for local treats.
Rent a bike and ride the scenic coastal paths to discover hidden spots.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure and Convenient

Effortlessly found a spot in the secure, gated parking area, making arrivals and departures stress-free.

Mark from United Kingdom

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DiningLocal Flavors

The adjacent restaurant presented a delightful traditional French menu with generous, well-prepared portions.

Sophia from France

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Media & EntertainmentEntertainment Ready

Successfully connected a fire stick, enjoying a football match on the room's television for a great night in.

David from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureRefreshing Pool

The immaculate swimming pool was a welcome bonus, perfect for a relaxing dip after a day of exploring.

Isabelle from Belgium

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Hotel Best Western La Mare O Poissons offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Comfort Family Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Comfort Queen Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Best Western La Mare O Poissons offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Best Western La Mare O Poissons Location

68 Rue Emile Herbline, Ouistreham, 14150

Explore Ouistreham

Local Highlights

Eglise Saint Samson

8 minutes' walk

Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and stained glass. A peaceful spot to appreciate local culture.

Le Grand Bunker

5 minutes' drive

A WWII museum in a former German naval bunker. Offers insight into historical events with engaging exhibitions.

Memorial Pegasus

6 minutes' drive

Memorial honoring the paratroopers of D-Day. Notable for its poignant exhibitions and guided tours.

Phare de Ouistreham

5 minutes' drive

The lighthouse offers stunning views of the coastline. A great spot for photography enthusiasts.

Water Sports at Ouistreham Beach

25 minutes' walk

Water sports available such as paddleboarding and kayaking. Rentals nearby for a fun-filled day.

Horse Riding at Centre Equestre de Ouistreham

5 minutes' walk

Horse riding lessons and rides available for beginners and advanced riders. Enjoy scenic trails close to the hotel.

La Mare O Poissons

1 minute' walk

Cozy restaurant known for its seafood. Signature dishes include fresh fish and local specialties.

Du Croissant au Dessert

7 minutes' walk

Charming café offering pastries and light meals. Great for breakfast with gluten-free options.

La Rose Des Vents

8 minutes' walk

Charming bistro with a warm atmosphere and diverse menu featuring local and international dishes.

Casino Barriere Ouistreham

5 minutes' drive

A lively casino with gaming tables and slots. Regular events and shows make it a popular night spot.

Le Café du Port

25 minutes' walk

A waterfront bar offering live music and stunning views. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.

Getting around

City Centre
Ouistreham 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Carpiquet (CFR) 38 min · 15.7 mi
Saint-Gatien (DOL) 70 min · 28.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Best Western La Mare O Poissons from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 492 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Attentive staff

Clean rooms

Proximity to ferry

Cons

Limited dining options

Small room size

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Best Western La Mare O Poissons

Is the hotel accommodating for travelers with pets, specifically dogs?

18 February 2024

Unfortunately, pets are no longer permitted in the hotel.

For those without a vehicle, is there a taxi service accessible from the ferry terminal?

22 January 2024

Taxis are available and will be waiting at the ferry port in the evening.

Are there secure parking facilities available for guests?

12 March 2024

The gates to the parking area close around 11:30 PM and re-open at 6:15 AM.

Is late check-in an option for guests arriving later in the evening?

15 April 2024

The front desk operates 24 hours a day, accommodating guests for late check-ins.

Where can guests enjoy breakfast if there is no restaurant in the hotel?

5 May 2024

Breakfast options will be discussed at check-in, and guests may need to explore nearby establishments.

Is it possible to determine when payment is due if a room is booked now?

28 February 2024

Payment timing depends on the booking rate: flexible rates may allow payment at the hotel, while non-refundable options require payment upon reservation.

Are there amenities available for guests who need special assistance, such as wheelchair accessibility?

10 June 2024

A triple room is equipped to accommodate guests with mobility challenges.

What is the cost of breakfast at the hotel?

3 July 2024

Breakfast is priced at 15 euros and is served buffet-style from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a safe area for bicycle storage overnight?

11 August 2024

While the hotel offers open parking for cars, there is no dedicated garage for bicycles.

Do the rooms have bathtubs available for guests?

16 September 2024

All guest rooms feature showers only; bathtubs are not available.