Hotel De La Plage - Lion-sur-Mer

Beachfront hotel on Lion-sur-Mer's promenade with direct access to Sword Beach and sea-facing rooms

Location & Beachfront Access

Hotel De La Plage Lion-sur-Mer sits directly on the promenade with no road between the hotel and the beach, offering rooms that are literally steps from the water. Sword Beach is a 5-minute walk from the property, and the Plage de la Digue Est is 2 km away. Guests can step outside onto the terrace and bar area that opens onto the coastal path, making the shoreline the hotel's front yard.

Rooms & Sea Views

The hotel offers superior suites with sea views and family rooms with attached bedrooms, all featuring private bathrooms, air conditioning, and tea/coffee makers. Four rooms on the front of the building have windows facing the sea and coast, providing ocean vistas from both front and side windows. Each unit includes a private entrance for enhanced privacy, and some rooms are appointed with small extras like bottled water and bathroom toiletries.

Dining & Continental Breakfast

A personalized continental breakfast is served daily in the adjoining restaurant, with fresh pastries, croissants, pain au chocolat, yogurt, fresh fruit, juice, and coffee. The hotel's restaurant and bar offer a varied menu with high-quality food, and outdoor seating allows guests to dine while watching the sea. The bar area can be opened out in good weather or covered when conditions are less favorable, making it usable year-round.

Nearby Attractions & Transport

The hotel is located 500 meters from Sword Beach and 3 km from Riva-Bella Beach, with the Memorial of Caen 17 km away and Caen-Carpiquet Airport 24 km distant. The Statue du Général Montgomery is 3 km from the property, placing guests within easy reach of D-Day landing beaches and the British Normandy Memorial. Brittany Ferry terminal is a 10-minute drive from Hotel De La Plage Lion-sur-Mer, making it a practical stop for ferry travelers.

Services & Practicalities

Hotel De La Plage operates with a self-check-in system using a key code sent in advance, and guests access the building via a keypad on the desk in the reception area. Full-day security with CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, and key card access ensure a safe stay. Public car parking is available nearby on a first-come, first-served basis, and free WiFi is provided throughout the property.

• Location: Directly on Lion-sur-Mer promenade, 5 min walk from Sword Beach
• Rooms: Sea view suites with private entrance and private bathroom
• Dining: Continental breakfast with fresh pastries, fruit, and yogurt
• Services: Self check-in with key code, 24-hour security, CCTV
• Nearby Attractions: 10 min from Brittany Ferry terminal, 17 km from Memorial of Caen