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About the Hotel

16, Boulevard De Sainte-Anne, Lisieux, France, 14100
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Close to Lisieux Cathedral
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
3.0
4.5
/5

Rooms

The Grand Hotel De L'Esperance provides 86 rooms combining the comfort and authenticity of Norman style. Options range from standard single rooms measuring 20 m² to family apartments at 32 m², accommodating various configurations. Each room includes essential amenities, ensuring guests have a pleasant stay.

Dining

Chez Alain offers a restaurant experience focusing on homemade local bistro cuisine, featuring seasonal dishes inspired by regional ingredients. The menu incorporates authentic flavors, with dishes such as homemade terrine and grilled beef complemented by various local spirits in the bar area. Menus are offered at several price points, accommodating different dining preferences.

Location

Located in the city center, the Grand Hotel De L'Esperance provides easy access to Lisieux's historical sites, including the Basilica and St Pierre de Lisieux Cathedral. This advantageous position encourages exploration of nearby attractions like Deauville and the picturesque beaches along the Normandy coast. Parking facilities are available for guests traveling by car.

Business Facilities

The hotel caters to groups and business travelers with a capacity of 90 rooms and a seminar room designed for meetings and events. The staff is experienced in organizing travel arrangements, ensuring smooth operations for groups. Efficient luggage handling and on-site parking make it convenient for tour operators.

Family-Friendly Features

The Grand Hotel De L'Esperance accommodates families with tailored room configurations and offers children's amenities. The restaurant provides a children's menu featuring local cuisine, making dining enjoyable for all ages. Educational and fun excursions to local attractions are recommended by knowledgeable staff, enhancing family experiences.

Highlights

Location: city center with access to Basilica

Rooms: 86 rooms with various configurations

Dining: Chez Alain local bistro cuisine

Family-Friendly Features: children's menu and activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse for spiritual peace.
  • Taste the famous Calvados at a local distillery in the region.
  • Explore the charming streets of Lisieux and admire local architecture.
  • Don't miss the Lisieux market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
  • End your day at the Cidrerie Kerisac for apple cider tasting.
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Grand Hotel De L'Esperance offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Apartment
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Suite City View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Grand Hotel De L'Esperance offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
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Dining Onsite

At the Grand Hotel De L'Esperance, culinary diversity meets the warmth of French and local tradition. Guests can indulge in authentic regional specialties and gourmet cuisines, all within inviting atmospheres that enhance the dining experience.
Grand Hotel De L'Esperance Lisieux Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel De L'Esperance Lisieux Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel De L'Esperance Lisieux Restaurant photo

Bistrot CHEZ ALAIN

French and Local
Ambiance
Traditional setting characterized by a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options alongside hearty local dishes, all prepared with care and craftsmanship.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open for lunch and dinner Monday through Sunday, from 12:00 - 14:00 and 19:00 - 21:00.

Le Pays d'Auge

Gourmet cuisine with regional specialties
Ambiance
Warm and comfortable dining space that invites guests to relax and savor their meals.
Key Offerings
Experience expertly crafted dishes that blend international flavors with the rich culinary traditions of Normandy.
Reservation
Reservations are advisable to enjoy the full range of the gourmet offerings.
Hours of operation not specified; inquire for service times.

Grand Hotel De L'Esperance Location

16, Boulevard De Sainte-Anne, Lisieux, France, 14100
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16, Boulevard De Sainte-Anne, Lisieux, France, 14100
Nearby
Church
Eglise Saint-Jacques a Lisieux
800 ft
Church
Carmel de Lisieux
1000 ft
Church
Lisieux Cathedral
1900 ft
49 avenue Victor Hugo
Galerie l'Eveil des Arts
600 ft
Plateau Saint Jacques
Arboretum de Lisieux
900 ft
Restaurants
La Petite Therese
500 ft
38 rue Pont Mortain
Crep' Breizh
900 ft
47 Avenue on June 6
La Chandeleur
1400 ft
30 rue de la Gare
Restaurant Au Bon Accueil
1200 ft
56 rue du Carmel
Kebab Du Pays D'Auge
1900 ft
8 Place Francois Mitterrand
Pita Story
1300 ft
22 rue Henry Cheron Près de la Mairie
Le Borsalino
2400 ft
24 boulevard Duchesne Fournet
Explore Lisieux
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedrale Saint-Pierre de Lisieux
Cathedrale Saint-Pierre de Lisieux
13 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel with stunning stained glass, this cathedral offers a glimpse into Lisieux's rich religious history.
Sanctuaire Sainte Therese
Sanctuaire Sainte Therese
12 minutes' walk
This sanctuary is dedicated to Saint Therese, featuring a tranquil garden and beautiful basilica, perfect for reflection.
Musee d'Art et d'Histoire de Lisieux
Musee d'Art et d'Histoire de Lisieux
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art and history, this museum offers guided tours and is free on the first Sunday of each month.
Jardin de L'Eveche
Jardin de L'Eveche
8 minutes' walk
A serene garden with beautiful views of Lisieux, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic.
Canoeing on the Touques River
30 minutes' drive
Canoeing offers excitement for thrill-seekers. Rentals available, ideal in summer for adventure lovers.
Spa and Wellness Center
20 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits at this wellness center, offering massages and spa treatments to help you unwind after exploring.
La Petite Therese
La Petite Therese
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its pastries and local dishes. Perfect for a casual breakfast or lunch catch-up.
Crep' Breizh
Crep' Breizh
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in crepes, this spot offers both sweet and savory options, with a cozy atmosphere that's family-friendly.
Restaurant Au Bon Accueil
Restaurant Au Bon Accueil
5 minutes' walk
Casual bistro featuring regional cuisine and an inviting ambiance. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Galerie l'Eveil des Arts
Galerie l'Eveil des Arts
3 minutes' walk
An arts venue with rotating exhibitions; often hosts workshops and local artist showcases for all ages.
Café Théâtre de Lisieux
10 minutes' drive
An engaging venue for live music, comedy shows, and theatrical performances, ensuring lively nights in Lisieux.
Getting around
City Centre
Lisieux5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Saint-Gatien (DOL)43 min  ·  17.8 mi
Carpiquet (CFR)101 min  ·  41.6 mi
Train
Train Station of Lisieux9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 13 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
le grand de l'esperance

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel De L'Esperance from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 848 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 848 reviews
8.3/10
based on 211 reviews
4/5
based on 1794 reviews
8.2/10
Rowan from United Kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 29, 2026
9/10
central locationvaried breakfasthelpful staff
the hotel is centrally located, within walking distance of the main attractions. the breakfast was nice and varied. i found the staff helpful with directions and local information.
the bathroom was quite small.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
9/10

fantastic hotel in a convenient location

secure garageparking space
The hotel offers a secure garage for parking. The staff reserved a parking space for me in the CCTV-monitored car park. I could leave my car there the following morning as I explored the city. The staff provided GREAT service.
Service
9/10
The staff was friendly and helpful at all times . They promptly addressed my requests and provided useful information about the local area. The team members were eager to assist, I liked that VERY MUCH.
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Isaac from Israel
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 08, 2025
8/10
central locationhotel garagereasonable prices
the hotel is centrally located. parking is available both in front and in the hotel garage. the room was a standard double room and it was adequately sized. the restaurant had reasonable prices.
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel De L'Esperance
What time is check-in and check-out at Grand Hotel De L'Esperance?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Grand Hotel De L'Esperance?
Private parking is available on-site for €10 per day and reservation is needed.
What are the closest attractions to Grand Hotel De L'Esperance?
Nearby attractions include Basilica of St. Therese (0.5 km), Episcopal Palace (0.5 km), and Cerza Safari Park (7 km).
Does Grand Hotel De L'Esperance offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of €13 per person.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel De L'Esperance?
The on-site restaurant, Le Pays d'Auge, serves gourmet cuisine with regional specialties.
What room amenities can guests expect at Grand Hotel De L'Esperance?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, safe, free Wi-Fi, and a bathroom with shower and toilet.
How far is Grand Hotel De L'Esperance from the nearest train station?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Lisieux train station.
Is Wi-Fi available at Grand Hotel De L'Esperance?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of architecture does Grand Hotel De L'Esperance feature?
The hotel showcases a unique half-timbered architecture reflecting Norman style.
Does Grand Hotel De L'Esperance have any facilities for families?
Family rooms and configurations are available for larger groups and families.
Are there any business services available at Grand Hotel De L'Esperance?
The hotel offers meeting facilities and free Wi-Fi for business users.

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