Hotel de la Marine 3*

In a superb seafront position, the Hotel de la Marine certainly lives up to its name, with glorious views of the beach from its inviting bar, most bedrooms and the restaurant where you can enjoy the freshest of seafood specialities and excellent home cooking. Dating from 1837, this lovely whitewashed building has witnessed so much history from its prime spot above the bay with the remains of the famous Mulberry harbour. Today it's a perfect base for your stay in Arromanches with friendly staff and a sunny terrace - in summer breakfast, lunch or evening drinks may be enjoyed here for you to relax and take in the panoramic views. Pet accepted 15€/night. Free public parking.

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