Verte Vallée 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.
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.
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.
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
Caen: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Top hotels in Verte Vallée
Mercure Caen Cote de Nacre Herouville Saint Clair
Comfortable rooms Very good restaurant Good location
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Belle Normandy
Very friendly staff and beautiful property.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hotel Le Bayeux
Property was located right in the old part of town which made it great to get out and walk to Dinner and pubs. Friendly staff who help with parking options available. Breakfast variety was great with lots of tasty options.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Grand Hôtel du Luxembourg & Spa
The grand Hotel Luxembourg was absolutely amazing. The property itself was beautiful our room which had a private patio and Jacuzzi was wonderful. All of the staff were very knowledgeable and helpful. We were given two of the most wonderful restaurants to eat at and the next time we come to France, ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Château de Bellefontaine
Lovely grounds, room was really nice and clean. The staff were very receptive to our needs and the restaurant / breakfast were really good
Reviewed on 9 Apr 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 Verte Vallée
Jardin des plantes
Travellers like the parks in Jardin des plantes, and Caen Botanical Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Université
While there might not be top attractions in Université, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Caen Castle and Normandy Museum.
Saint-Julien
Saint-Julien might not have many top sights, but Caen Castle and Normandy Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Folie-Couvrechef
Unique features of Folie-Couvrechef include the monuments and waterfront views. Make a stop by Caen Memorial or Colline aux Oiseaux while you're exploring the area.
Quartier du château
Unique features of Quartier du château include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Normandy Museum or Caen Castle while you're exploring 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.
