42 Rue De La Marine, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, 50100,
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Close to the harbour
Very good
7.3
/10
Harbour-side hotel with 10 rooms in Cherbourg city centre
Location & Surroundings
Le Grand Hotel sits on the border of Cherbourg Harbour in the city centre. Cherbourg Train Station is 1.1 km away, and Cherbourg Airport is 11 km from the property. Guests can reach attractions such as Cité de la Mer, Musée de la Libération, and Basilique de la Sainte-Trinité on foot or by a short drive.
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel has 10 rooms with simple-style décor and private bathrooms. Each room has a TV and heating, and some rooms include a seating area. Daily housekeeping is provided, and all rooms are non-smoking.
Pet-Friendly & Safety
Pets are allowed at Le Grand Hotel, making it a convenient choice for travelers with animals. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, a security alarm, and key access to the building. An invoice is provided upon request for business or personal records.
Nearby Activities & Attractions
Cycling and fishing are available in the area around Cherbourg Harbour. Cité de la Mer, a major marine museum, is located nearby along the harbour. The Musée de la Libération and Basilique de la Sainte-Trinité are also within walking distance.
Parking & On-Site Services
On-site parking is offered at Le Grand Hotel for guests arriving by car. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The building is accessed via staircase, and non-smoking rules apply across all areas.
Highlights
Location: Harbour border, 1.1 km from train station
Rooms: 10 simple-style rooms with private bathrooms
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed on premises
Attractions: Cité de la Mer, Musée de la Libération, Basilique within reach
Safety: Smoke alarms, security alarm, fire extinguishers
Must-do experiences
Visit the Cité de la Mer for an unforgettable maritime experience.
Savor fresh seafood at Le Figuier for a true taste of Cherbourg.
Stroll through the quaint streets of the historic quartier du vieux Cherbourg.
Explore the scenic views from the Fort du Roule for stunning panoramas.
Discover local produce at the bustling Cherbourg Market on Saturdays.
Choose your room type
Le Grand Hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—complete with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive deals
Single Room Harbour View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Rustic Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Le Grand Hotel provides amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Le Grand Hotel — Property Location
42 Rue De La Marine, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, 50100,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cite de La Mare
4100 ft
Aquarium
City of the Sea
3800 ft
Museum
Museum Emmanuel Liais
2300 ft
Landmark
Jardin public de Cherbourg
4200 ft
Park
Parc Emmanuel Liais
2700 ft
Landmark
Batterie du Roule
4200 ft
Landmark
Jardin Montebello
3300 ft
Church
Basilique Sainte-Trinite
4200 ft
Museum
Fort du Roule
4100 ft
Landmark
Cherbourg Ferry Terminal
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cherbourg Naval Base
1.2 mi
Museum
French submarine Redoutable
4400 ft
Museum
Liberation Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Montagne du Roule
4800 ft
Landmark
Former Maritime Hospital De Cherbourg
4800 ft
Landmark
La Saline
1.4 mi
Amusement Park
funbox tourlaville
1.6 mi
Nearby
Museum
Thomas Henry Museum
1700 ft
Square
Place du General-de-Gaulle
800 ft
22 Quai Alexandre Iii
Le veritable Cherbourg
1100 ft
Rade de Cherbourg
1700 ft
Casino
Casino
1000 ft
Rue du Diablotin
Piscine Chantereyne
2000 ft
Place General de Gaulle
Le Trident
1000 ft
Allee de la Dunette
equestrian statue of Napoleon
1200 ft
20 Quai Caligny
Colonel Bricqueville Monument
100 ft
Shopping Area
Centre Commercial Les Eleis
1800 ft
Place Napoléon
Holy Trinity Basilica
700 ft
Plage verte
1300 ft
Bassin du Commerce
1400 ft
Restaurants
Le Yalta burger normand
500 ft
46 Quai de Caligny
Le Point du Jour
100 ft
21 Rue du Port
Le Ty-Billic
600 ft
rue au Ble
Le Narval
400 ft
38 quai Caligny
Black Dog Cafe
600 ft
69 Rue Au Ble
Cafe De Letoile
800 ft
2 Rue Des Portes
Le 1900
800 ft
43 Rue Marechal Foch
Le Moulin
900 ft
23 Rue Tour Carree
Accord Parfait
800 ft
6 Quai Alexandre III
La Fontaine
1500 ft
40 Rue Albert Mahieu
Bento Resto
1500 ft
7 Rue Christine
Explore Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cité de La Mer
14 minutes' walk
A maritime museum featuring aquariums and the famous submarine Redoutable, showcasing naval history and ocean life.
Museum Emmanuel Liais
10 minutes' walk
A museum set in a beautiful botanical garden, offering artistic and historical exhibits in a serene environment.
Place du General-de-Gaulle
5 minutes' walk
A central square surrounded by shops and cafés, perfect for people-watching and soaking up local culture.
Jardin public de Cherbourg
16 minutes' walk
A charming public garden featuring diverse plant species, ideal for a peaceful stroll or a relaxing picnic.
Biking along the coast
16 minutes' drive
Coastal biking trails offer stunning views and invigorating rides. Bike rentals are available for convenient access.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Several nearby wellness centers offer massages and spa treatments, providing a serene retreat from daily life.
Fort du Roule
15 minutes' walk
A historic fort offering guided tours with panoramic views of the city and harbor, perfect for history buffs.
Cherbourg Festival
25 minutes' walk
An annual celebration featuring local culture, crafts, and cuisine, ideal for families and visitors seeking fun.
Le Point du Jour
1 minute' walk
A cozy café known for its fresh pastries and hearty breakfasts, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
Le Narval
2 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused menu with a relaxed atmosphere, famous for its grilled fish and local oysters.
Black Dog Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot with a creative menu and live music nights, perfect for casual dining and socializing.
Le Ty-Billic
2 minutes' walk
A traditional fish and chips eatery offering fresh, local seafood with casual indoor and outdoor seating.
Casino de Cherbourg
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering games, dining, and entertainment, providing a lively atmosphere for adults.
Black Dog Cafe Live Music
3 minutes' walk
Featuring local bands and open mic nights, this café is great for families and music enthusiasts.
Theatre de Cherbourg
6 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances from concerts to theatrical shows, appealing to cultural patrons.
Le Veritable Cherbourg
4 minutes' walk
A casual bar with regular quiz and karaoke nights, perfect for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Local transport options
City Centre
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Carpiquet (CFR) 187 min · 77.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:30-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at Le Grand Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Cleanliness
Cons
Outdated bathroom
Renovation needed
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
7.3/10
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