La Prairie Travel Guide
Caen
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Popular places to visit
Caen Memorial
You can browse the exhibits at Caen Memorial, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Caen. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
University of Caen Normandy
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Caen Normandy during your travels in Caen. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Normandy Museum
You can study the exhibits at Normandy Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Caen. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Caen Castle
Learn about the local history of Caen when you spend time at Caen Castle. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Abbey of Saint-Etienne
Learn about the local history of Caen when you take a trip to Abbey of Saint-Etienne. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Church of St. Pierre
After visiting Church of St. Pierre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Caen. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Caen: Memorial Museum Ticket with D-Day Landings Audio Tour & Map
Private Tour to Discover the Treasures of Caen
Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide in Caen
Small Group Guided Tour of the Secret History of Rouen
e-Scavenger hunt Caen: Explore the city at your own pace
Caen: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Top hotels in La Prairie
Mercure Caen Cote de Nacre Herouville Saint Clair
Friendly, helpful staff. Clean room with good shower. Parking included
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Belle Normandy
Great location for getting around town and for access to museums and the D-Day beaches. Note: the tapestry museum is closed Staff are very helpful
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Hotel Le Bayeux
Wonderful staff . Decent accommodation for a small city. Worth a short stint.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Château de Bellefontaine
Beautiful property! Rooms we're nicely done with great views of the property and surrounding area. Quite. Beds were very comfortable. The young woman (brunette) who checked us in and served us wine that afternoon and evening was incredibly sweet and welcoming! A wonderful hostess! We highly ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Grand Hôtel du Luxembourg & Spa
Very spacious bedroom
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Sure Hotel by Best Western Caen Mémorial
Comfortable bed, quiet, clean, friendly and professional reception. Large car park, easy drive into Caen and 20 minutes from the ferry port.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Prairie
Bas Venoix-La Prairie
Bas Venoix-La Prairie is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Zenith de Caen and Prairie Racecourse.
Le Bon Sauveur
Visitors to Le Bon Sauveur like its monuments and historical sites, and Abbey of Saint-Etienne is a sight worth a stop.
Haie Vigné
While Haie Vigné may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Zenith de Caen and Abbey of Saint-Etienne.
Le Bas Vaucelles
Restaurants, river views and shopping are some highlights of Le Bas Vaucelles. You might stop by Normandy Museum or Zenith de Caen while you're in the area.
Préfecture
Travellers enjoy Préfecture for its beaches and churches. Consider checking out Congress Centre while you're in the area.
Centre Ancien
Unique features of Centre Ancien include the beaches and historical sites. Make a stop by Normandy Museum or Caen Castle while you're exploring the area.
