About this property
Located in the historical town of Caen in the Basse-Normandie Region, Hôtel François d’O offers a garden, terrace and library. It is just a 25-minute drive to the beach. All rooms are soundproofed and feature a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a desk and a telephone. The en suite bathroom includes free toiletries. A continental buffet breakfast is served daily. The hotel’s ideal location in the city centre allows guests to sample French dishes in the nearby local restaurants and enjoy a drink in the neighboring bars. Château Ducal and the Jardin des Plantes are both just a 10-minute walk from the hotel. The A13 motorway is conveniently situated 5 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Karen
Australia
“Room clean and comfortable, location perfect in the old Caen town Good selection of food and fresh fruit for breakfast Would definitely recommend and return” - Jamie
United Kingdom
“Located at the end of the town where you want to be for the castle, market and shopping.” - Janice
Australia
“Location-near city centre & Abbeys. Table-fan in room was greatly appreciated; would have been difficult to sleep otherwise.” - Nigel
United Kingdom
“Location was very good. The building was very old and had character. The bathroom was quite modern and the shower was very good.” - Brian
United States
“The woman at reception was so nice. Very pleasant and accommodating both upon arrival and departure. She explained parking in detail and even came up to the room to explain where everything was. A very nice way to arrive.” - Anders
Sweden
“Very friendly and helpful staff. The small terace garden was a gem. Perfect to relax there with a glass of wine and a book. If you are there on a Friday, do not miss the morning market, just around the corner.” - David
United Kingdom
“It was well located, clean and comfortable, and the welcome was warm and friendly. They were secure Storage for my bike. All good” - Adrian
United Kingdom
“An old building right In the heart of the old town.” - Ruth
United Kingdom
“Great location near historic centre but secluded so not noisy. Room was comfy and bathroom good. I didn’t have breakfast so can’t comment. Staff were helpful and accommodating of my late arrival.” - Michael
United Kingdom
“Lovely location near the castle and old town. Friendly owner managers.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that the hotel is set over 3 levels and is not serviced by a lift.
A pre-authorization on the bank card will be made before the customer's arrival for the total amount of the stay. This pre-authorization is mandatory.
Please inform Hôtel François d'O in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.