Popular places to visit
Calais Hotel de Ville
Calais Hotel de Ville is just one of the places to see in Calais, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Musée Mémoire 1939 –1945
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Musée Mémoire 1939–1945 during your trip to Calais. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Musée de la Dentelle et de la Mode
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Musée de la Dentelle et de la Mode during your trip to Calais. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Burghers of Calais
You can find out about the history of Calais with a stop at Burghers of Calais. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Les Six Bourgeois
You can find out about the history of Calais with a visit to Les Six Bourgeois. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Second World War Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Second World War Museum in Calais. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Things to do
Calais: Magic Team Escape Game in Town
Top hotels in Gare
Hôtel Metropol
This hotel may have once been a popular choice of VIPs when the Channel Tunnel was being built, but that was 30+ years ago, which may be the last time it was decorated, the beds and carpets were renewed and the plumbing was serviced. Any of a certain vintage (and perhaps UK visitors only) will remember ...
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
HECO Calais Centre - Gare
Clean and comfortable though be wary if arrivingvafter as no on site staff
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Sure Hotel by Best Western Calais Coquelles Tunnel s/ Manche
The hotel was acceptable for the price. It was clean and quiet. Obviously wasn’t luxurious but then I wasn’t expecting it to be.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
B&B HOTEL Calais Terminal Cité de l'Europe 3 étoiles
Really handy for the channel tunnel, great value and perfect for one nights stop over. We had a family room which had 2 single beds for the kids rather than a sofa bed which is a rare and welcome find. We arrived about 9pm and the reception and bar were both manned. There was a pool table and TV ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Calais-Coquelles by IHG
Great location, good parking, food and accommodation
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Hôtel Alexandra
The welcome was good, check-in smooth. Pretty hotel. Vending machine on landing empty but we don’t need anything. Only one towel each but the shower good, tea and coffee in the room and kettle. Wall mounted hairdryer. Enough sockets and beds very comfortable. Great place to stopover as very ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gare
Calais City Center
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Calais City Center. A stop by Museum of Fine Arts Calais or Calais Lighthouse might round out your trip.
Port
Port is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Port of Calais or Calais Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Calais Fréthun
Calais Fréthun is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Cité Europe and Channel Outlet while you're in town.
