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Maison Alternativi

6 Place Saint-Martin
Rated 8.8 in 53 reviews

Maison Alternativi in Caen, France, is a unique boutique hotel that offers a distinctive blend of modern comfort and historical charm. Located in the heart of the city, the hotel is an ideal base for guests looking to explore the rich cultural heritage and attractions of Caen. Maison Alternativi embraces a sustainable and eco-friendly philosophy, evident in its use of locally sourced materials and environmentally conscious practices.

The interior design of Maison Alternativi focuses on creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests will find a harmonious blend of contemporary furnishings and traditional elements, contributing to a cozy yet elegant ambiance. Each guest room is thoughtfully designed, providing a tranquil retreat with modern amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, and luxurious bedding.

Maison Alternativi places a strong emphasis on personalized service. The staff is dedicated to ensuring that each guest enjoys a comfortable stay, offering assistance with local sightseeing, dining recommendations, and transportation arrangements. The hotel's close proximity to Caen's landmarks, such as the Château de Caen and the Abbaye aux Hommes, makes it an attractive choice for those wishing to immerse themselves in the city's history and culture.

For dining, Maison Alternativi features an intimate restaurant where guests can enjoy a selection of fresh, locally inspired dishes. The hotel also has a cozy bar area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Maison Alternativi's commitment to sustainability, combined with its charming decor and attentive service, ensures a memorable stay for travelers seeking a boutique hotel experience in Caen.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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March
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April
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August
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November
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Michelin Restaurants in Caen and near Maison Alternativi

Caen Memorial
Caen Memorial
Peace museum, war memorial in BP , Caen Cedex
1.7km / 1.1mi
Abbaye aux Hommes
Abbaye aux Hommes
Former abbey located in Calvados, in France
330m / 370yd
Abbey of Saint-Étienne, Caen
Abbey of Saint-Étienne, Caen
Former abbey located in Calvados, in France
290m / 310yd
Abbaye aux Dames
Abbaye aux Dames
Abbey located in Calvados, in France
1.2km / 0.75mi
Castle of Caen
Castle of Caen
French castle located in Caen
440m / 480yd
Abbey of Sainte-Trinité
Abbey of Sainte-Trinité
Abbey located in Calvados, in France
1.2km / 0.78mi
Castle of Caen
Castle of Caen
French castle located in Caen
0.6km / 0.37mi
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen
Art museum in Caen, France
0.7km / 0.41mi
Temple de Caen
Temple de Caen
Meeting house located in Calvados, in France
0.8km / 0.52mi
Church of Saint-Pierre
Church of Saint-Pierre
Roman Catholic church in Caen, France
0.7km / 0.41mi
Église du Saint-Sépulcre de Caen
Église du Saint-Sépulcre de Caen
Collegiate church located in Calvados, in France
0.8km / 0.52mi
Church of Saint-Jean de Caen
Church of Saint-Jean de Caen
Catholic church in Caen, France
1km / 0.6mi
Visitation de Caen
Visitation de Caen
Monastery located in Calvados, in France
440m / 480yd
Tour Leroy
Tour Leroy
0.8km / 0.5mi
Église Saint-Gilles de Caen
Église Saint-Gilles de Caen
Church located in Calvados, in France
1.1km / 0.71mi
Église Saint-Gilles de Caen
Église Saint-Gilles de Caen
Church located in Calvados, in France
1.1km / 0.71mi
Église Saint-Martin de Caen
Église Saint-Martin de Caen
Ruined church located in Calvados, in France
130m / 140yd
Église Saint-Ouen de Caen
Église Saint-Ouen de Caen
Church located in Calvados, in France
0.9km / 0.56mi
Église Saint-Nicolas de Caen
Église Saint-Nicolas de Caen
Church located in Calvados, in France
330m / 360yd
Église Saint-Julien de Caen
Église Saint-Julien de Caen
Church located in Calvados, in France
0.6km / 0.37mi
Église du Vieux Saint-Sauveur
Église du Vieux Saint-Sauveur
Church located in Calvados, in France
170m / 190yd
Église Saint-Sauveur de Caen
Église Saint-Sauveur de Caen
Church located in Calvados, in France
390m / 420yd
Église Saint-Michel de Vaucelles
Église Saint-Michel de Vaucelles
Church located in Caen, in Calvados, in France
1.5km / 0.96mi
Equestrian statue of Bertrand du Guesclin
Equestrian statue of Bertrand du Guesclin
Statue by Arthur Le Duc in Caen, France
30m / 30yd
Statue of Louis XIV
Statue of Louis XIV
Statue in Caen, France
170m / 190yd
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Gloriette
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Gloriette
Church located in Caen, Calvados, France
450m / 490yd
Parc Michel d'Ornano
Parc Michel d'Ornano
Park in France
1.4km / 0.85mi
Jardin de la Luna Rossa
Jardin de la Luna Rossa
Garden in Calvados, France
0.9km / 0.56mi
Cité-jardin des Rosiers
Cité-jardin des Rosiers
Garden-ciy in Caen, France
0.7km / 0.44mi
Musée d'initiation à la Nature
Musée d'initiation à la Nature
Museum located in the French city of Caen
0.5km / 0.31mi
Église Saint-Paul de Caen
Église Saint-Paul de Caen
Church located in Calvados, in France
1.4km / 0.86mi
Maison Sainte-Blaise
Maison Sainte-Blaise
House in Caen, France
1.5km / 0.94mi
Guillaume le Conquérant et Mathilde de Flandre
Statue at the foot of Castle of Caen
0.7km / 0.41mi
Hôtel Daumesnil
Hôtel Daumesnil
0.6km / 0.38mi
Monument à Charles Demolombe
Monument à Charles Demolombe
Monument in Caen, France
0.6km / 0.36mi
Hôtel de Blangy
Hôtel de Blangy
0.9km / 0.55mi
Hôtel d'Escoville
Hôtel d'Escoville
0.6km / 0.38mi
Barbacane de la porte Saint-Pierre
Barbacane de la porte Saint-Pierre
Barbican of the Saint-Pierre gate of Castle of Caen, in France
0.6km / 0.38mi
Jeanne d'Arc
Jeanne d'Arc
Statue by Joseph Ebstein in Caen, France
1.1km / 0.7mi
Equestrian statue of Joan of Arc
Equestrian statue of Joan of Arc
Statue by Joseph Ebstein in Caen, France
1.1km / 0.7mi
François de Malherbe
François de Malherbe
Statue in Caen, France - unknown artist - unknown date
410m / 450yd
Camille Blaisot
Camille Blaisot
French politician (1881-1945)
220m / 240yd
Musée de Normandie
Musée de Normandie
Museum in Caen, France
490m / 0.3mi
Le Phénix
Sculpture by Louis Leygue
0.7km / 0.44mi
Église Saint-Joseph
Church located in Calvados, in France
1.7km / 1.1mi

What to do in Caen and near Maison Alternativi

Caen Memorial
Caen Memorial
Peace museum, war memorial in BP , Caen Cedex
1.7km / 1.1mi
Abbaye aux Hommes
Abbaye aux Hommes
Former abbey located in Calvados, in France
330m / 370yd
Abbey of Saint-Étienne, Caen
Abbey of Saint-Étienne, Caen
Former abbey located in Calvados, in France
290m / 310yd
Abbaye aux Dames
Abbaye aux Dames
Abbey located in Calvados, in France
1.2km / 0.75mi
Castle of Caen
Castle of Caen
French castle located in Caen
440m / 480yd
Abbey of Sainte-Trinité
Abbey of Sainte-Trinité
Abbey located in Calvados, in France
1.2km / 0.78mi
Castle of Caen
Castle of Caen
French castle located in Caen
0.6km / 0.37mi
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen
Art museum in Caen, France
0.7km / 0.41mi
Temple de Caen
Temple de Caen
Meeting house located in Calvados, in France
0.8km / 0.52mi
Church of Saint-Pierre
Church of Saint-Pierre
Roman Catholic church in Caen, France
0.7km / 0.41mi
Église du Saint-Sépulcre de Caen
Église du Saint-Sépulcre de Caen
Collegiate church located in Calvados, in France
0.8km / 0.52mi
Church of Saint-Jean de Caen
Church of Saint-Jean de Caen
Catholic church in Caen, France
1km / 0.6mi
Visitation de Caen
Visitation de Caen
Monastery located in Calvados, in France
440m / 480yd
Tour Leroy
Tour Leroy
0.8km / 0.5mi
Église Saint-Gilles de Caen
Église Saint-Gilles de Caen
Church located in Calvados, in France
1.1km / 0.71mi
Église Saint-Gilles de Caen
Église Saint-Gilles de Caen
Church located in Calvados, in France
1.1km / 0.71mi
Église Saint-Martin de Caen
Église Saint-Martin de Caen
Ruined church located in Calvados, in France
130m / 140yd
Église Saint-Ouen de Caen
Église Saint-Ouen de Caen
Church located in Calvados, in France
0.9km / 0.56mi
Église Saint-Nicolas de Caen
Église Saint-Nicolas de Caen
Church located in Calvados, in France
330m / 360yd
Église Saint-Julien de Caen
Église Saint-Julien de Caen
Church located in Calvados, in France
0.6km / 0.37mi
Église du Vieux Saint-Sauveur
Église du Vieux Saint-Sauveur
Church located in Calvados, in France
170m / 190yd
Église Saint-Sauveur de Caen
Église Saint-Sauveur de Caen
Church located in Calvados, in France
390m / 420yd
Église Saint-Michel de Vaucelles
Église Saint-Michel de Vaucelles
Church located in Caen, in Calvados, in France
1.5km / 0.96mi
Equestrian statue of Bertrand du Guesclin
Equestrian statue of Bertrand du Guesclin
Statue by Arthur Le Duc in Caen, France
30m / 30yd
Statue of Louis XIV
Statue of Louis XIV
Statue in Caen, France
170m / 190yd
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Gloriette
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Gloriette
Church located in Caen, Calvados, France
450m / 490yd
Parc Michel d'Ornano
Parc Michel d'Ornano
Park in France
1.4km / 0.85mi
Jardin de la Luna Rossa
Jardin de la Luna Rossa
Garden in Calvados, France
0.9km / 0.56mi
Cité-jardin des Rosiers
Cité-jardin des Rosiers
Garden-ciy in Caen, France
0.7km / 0.44mi
Musée d'initiation à la Nature
Musée d'initiation à la Nature
Museum located in the French city of Caen
0.5km / 0.31mi

About Caen

Caen, a city rich in history, offers a variety of activities and sights that can enhance your visit. One of the most significant places to explore is the Caen Memorial Museum, which provides a comprehensive overview of World War II and the D-Day landings. This museum is not only educational but also deeply moving, reflecting on the impacts of war.

Another noteworthy site is the Abbey of Saint-Étienne, also known as the Abbaye aux Hommes, built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century. Its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere make it a peaceful spot to reflect on the city’s historical roots. Nearby, the Abbaye aux Dames offers visitors a glimpse into religious life during medieval times, with its stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful gardens.

For those interested in local culture, exploring the Vaugueux district is a rewarding experience. This charming area features cobblestone streets, quaint restaurants, and traditional Norman houses, providing a sense of the city's historical ambiance. Additionally, the Caen Castle, another of William the Conqueror's legacies, offers panoramic views of the city and a chance to delve into its medieval past.

Art enthusiasts may appreciate the Museum of Fine Arts, which houses an impressive collection ranging from the Renaissance to the 20th century, showcasing works by notable artists. The Botanical Garden, with its diverse plant species and tranquil environment, is an ideal place to unwind and enjoy nature.

Finally, sampling local cuisine is an essential part of any visit to Caen. The city is known for its traditional dishes, including dishes made with local cheese and cider, making dining a delightful experience. Overall, Caen presents a blend of history, culture, and gastronomy that can enrich your visit.




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