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About the Hotel

14 La Riviere, Sainte-Marie-du-Mont (Manche), France, 50480
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Near Utah Beach
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3-star seaside hotel at Utah Beach with direct beach access

Amenities

Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard offers direct beach access with a private beach area. A heated indoor pool allows for relaxation year-round regardless of the weather. The hotel also includes a playground for children and recreational facilities including table tennis and pétanque.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of accommodations including cozy rooms and spacious lodges designed for families and groups. Each room comes equipped with a private bathroom, TV, and a kitchenette to cater to guests' dining needs. Select units feature balconies with views of the countryside or beach.

Location

Located in Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, the hotel is situated just a short drive from historic sites including the D-Day landing beaches. Utah Beach, known for its historical significance, is just steps away, allowing guests to connect with the region's rich heritage. The surrounding area also offers numerous walking and cycling trails for outdoor enthusiasts.

Dining

Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard features an on-site restaurant offering a selection of local and regional specialties. Guests have the option to enjoy meals on the terrace with views of the garden. Additionally, a buffet breakfast is served daily to start each day with a variety of choices.

Family Friendly

Families will appreciate the children's playground and vast outdoor spaces for games and activities. The hotel provides family rooms that can accommodate larger groups comfortably. Special packages may also include kid-friendly meals and engaging activities for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Rooms: Cozy accommodations with kitchenettes

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Family Friendly: Children's playground and family rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll on Utah Beach at sunrise for breathtaking views and serenity.
  • Try the local delicacy, Cotentin oysters, at La Maison de la Mer.
  • Visit the Utah Beach Museum to learn about WWII history firsthand.
  • Explore the quaint village of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont for local charm.
  • Don't miss the open-air market in Carentan every Saturday morning.
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Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Duplex 1 to
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard features the enchanting Chez Arsène, a restaurant that embodies French culinary traditions with a special focus on dietary inclusivity. The inviting space offers both comforting meals and a relaxing bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard Sainte-Marie-du-Mont  Restaurant photo
Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard Sainte-Marie-du-Mont  Restaurant photo
Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard Sainte-Marie-du-Mont  Restaurant photo

Chez Arsène

French cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A cozy dining room complemented by a warm bar area featuring a fireplace and a snooker table, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Key Offerings
A daily changing market menu with three starters, three main dishes including a vegetarian option, and three desserts. Perfect for Saturday evenings with choices from a curated selection of exquisite plates.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Dinner daily from 19:00 to 21:00, with Sunday service also available from 11:30 to 14:00.

Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard Location

14 La Riviere, Sainte-Marie-du-Mont (Manche), France, 50480
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14 La Riviere, Sainte-Marie-du-Mont (Manche), France, 50480
Nearby
Chemin du Manoir
Manoir de Brecourt
2000 ft
Restaurants
Le Grand Hard
300 ft
14 la Riviere
Explore Sainte-Marie-du-Mont (Manche)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manoir de Brecourt
Manoir de Brecourt
8 minutes' walk
Historical mansion showcasing WWII memorabilia and local history, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Utah Beach Landing Museum
Utah Beach Landing Museum
10 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to the D-Day landings, featuring exhibits and personal stories. An important WWII site.
Eglise de Sainte-Marie-du-Mont
Eglise de Sainte-Marie-du-Mont
10 minutes' drive
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, great for quiet reflection.
Major Richard Winters Memorial
Major Richard Winters Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A tribute to the famed WWII commander, this memorial provides a poignant reminder of history.
Utah Beach
Utah Beach
10 minutes' drive
Wide sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and beach sports, plus it's perfect for families and relaxation.
Biking Trails
available near hotel
Scenic biking routes pass through historical sights and natural landscapes, bike rentals available locally.
Hiking at Domaine de Beauguillot
10 minutes' drive
Nature walks in a protected area offering birdwatching and tranquility, great for relaxation and exploration.
Water Sports at Utah Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports options include kite surfing and paddleboarding, seasonal rentals available at the beach.
Le Grand Hard
Le Grand Hard
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant featuring local seafood, rustic decor, and farm-to-table dishes. Reservations are recommended.
La Pêcherie
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery serving fresh seafood with a warm ambiance. Try their famous bouillabaisse.
L'Abri des Flots
10 minutes' drive
Relaxed atmosphere with a varied menu, perfect for families. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Bar des Sports
10 minutes' drive
Local sports bar known for live sports events and friendly vibe, features weekly trivia nights.
Café des Artistes
10 minutes' drive
Art-themed café offering coffee and pastries. Hosts art shows and live music events, family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Sainte-Marie-du-Mont (Manche)26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Carpiquet (CFR)131 min  ·  53.9 mi
Le Havre Octeville (LEH)277 min  ·  114.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
le grand hard - domaine utah beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 289 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 289 reviews
9.3/10
based on 586 reviews
9.2/10
Luke from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
9.5/10

wow! a super place to chill and eat!

electric bikesrestaurant foodbig roomclean bed
the electric bikes were available for rent right at the hotel. the onsite restaurant had amazing food. oysters and lobster! room 19 was a big room and beautifully decorated. it was sparkling clean. the bed allowed me a good night sleep.
communications before arrival was not good.
Location
9/10
utah beach is just 4km away from the hotel. lots of historic sites dating from the d-day landings are nearby, this is great. the surrounding countryside is very idyllic and peaceful.
Facilities
10/10
they have electric bikes available for hire directly at the hotel. breakfast is lovely and worth it! the staff worked well and were attentive. the hotel is gorgeous and well-kept.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant serves organic food from local farms. the food in the restaurant was excellent for dinner. all produce used is local and prepared to perfection. breakfast was generous and had everything you could wish for.
Rooms
10/10
the rooms were recently renovated, clean, and luxurious. the rooms are perfectly decorated in french country fashion. the bathroom was also super clean. this makes the rooms very comfortable to enjoy.
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Jade from United Kingdom
Family with children
suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 30, 2026
6/10
poor communicationinsufficient heating
communication before arrival was poor. the room had no heating when the temperature was 12 degrees. staff training needs improvement, despite their friendliness. one english speaker helped resolve issues, though it took considerable time.
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connor from canada
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
9.2/10

fantastic stay near utah beach!

great locationcycling mapdelicious eggslow communication
I enjoyed the hotel's great location and the maps they provided for cycling around the local area! the breakfast was also amazing. I especially liked the continental breakfast with the option to get eggs! sunny-side-up eggs on toasted french bread were a real treat!
communication was a bit slow before i arrived, but the staff quickly resolved any issues once i was there.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel buildings and guest rooms create a spacious courtyard. Guests can relax and enjoy drinks there! it looked very pretty and clean, showcasing attention to detail.
Rooms
9/10
The room was very nice and neat with a bed ensuring a restful sleep. The harmonious interior decoration created a pleasant ambience. it felt very quaint and magical.
Location
10/10
the hotel's location is excellent, providing easy access to the utah beach area! the grounds are very quiet, offering a serene and idyllic farmhouse style setting.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included a continental spread with a choice of eggs and delicious sunny-side-up eggs on toasted french bread! the restaurant uses local ingredients and offers good wines!
Service
9/10
the staff were friendly and smiling! one staff member spoke good english, very helpful for resolving issues quickly! i experienced a genuine feeling of well-being.
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Parker from United States
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 09, 2026
9.4/10

peaceful countryside stay

fine locationlarge courtyardfriendly staff
the location was fine. the buildings and guest rooms formed a large courtyard where you can sit and have a drink. the evening meal i had was excellent. the breakfast was also very good. the staff was very friendly and helpful.
Service
9/10
the staff offered helpful advice. they could not have been more friendly. i found them very accommodating to my requests.
Facilities
9/10
the grounds are lovely. the hotel has a pool table. parking on the premises was straightforward and convenient.
Dining
10/10
the on-site restaurant was excellent. it offered delicious cuisine made with local ingredients. i found the meat produced by the owner especially notable.
Location
10/10
the hotel is in a peaceful countryside setting. it is conveniently located near the d-day sites. utah beach is easily accessible from this location.
Rooms
9/10
my room was spacious. it was also very clean. the provided bed was very comfortable for sleeping and resting.
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FAQs
About Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard
What is the distance from Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard to Utah Beach?
Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard is located 5 km from Utah Beach.
What amenities does Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard offer in its rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast included at Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard?
A continental breakfast is served every morning at the hotel for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
What dining options are available at Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard?
Guests can enjoy French cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Chez Arsène.
Does Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard?
Guests can partake in activities such as cycling, hiking, billiards, and walking tours.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What nearby landmarks are accessible from Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard?
Nearby attractions include Sainte-Mère-Église (9 km) and the Airborne Museum (11 km).
What facilities does Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard offer for guests with children?
The hotel features family rooms with kitchenettes and a games room.
Does Domaine Utah Beach - Le Grand Hard have a bar?
Yes, there is a bar available at the property, offering a cozy atmosphere with games and a fireplace.

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