How to find the best hotel deal in Calais
You've got your perfect flight locked in. Now let the same smart search engine find you incredible savings on Calais hotels. These tips will get you well on your way to your next stay.
The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to score a cheaper rate on a Calais hotel and have more choice when you plan in advance.
Still, be ready to snap up any last-minute offers. Some places cut their rates a day or two before arrival to fill empty beds. This is more likely to happen on less busy days or in low season, however.
Another secret to scoring cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your itinerary isn't locked in, experiment with your travel dates and discover how much you can save.
Skip the risk of extra fees by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your schedule changes or you spot a better offer, you can cancel without penalty.
Where to stay in Calais
Central Calais
Central Calais is where your itinerary writes itself. If sightseeing is a big part of your plans, stay at any of these hotels and be moments from some headline attractions.
If you're searching for hotels near Notre-Dame Catholic Church at Calais, book a room at B&B Hotel Calais Centre St Pierre. This 2-star Calais hotel is about 2 kilometres from this leading sight and is popular with families.
When it comes to hotels near Port de Calais, Metropol Hotel wins points for comfort and convenience. Make yourself at home at this 3-star hotel in Calais and you'll be about 2 kilometres away.
Or check current rates for hotels near La Citadelle. The Originals City, l'Haut' Aile, Coquelles-Calais Tunnel s/Manche l'Hautaile is 3 kilometres or so from this popular sight. This stay makes a good base for experiencing the city.
When to go to Calais
Weather plays a big role in choosing the right time to visit. If you prefer warmer conditions, August typically delivers with a maximum high temperature of 22ºC.
January is the coolest month, with lows of 1ºC.
For a lower chance of grey skies, search for Calais hotels in April. With an average of five days of rain, this is the driest month.
The wettest time of year is November. Go then and you'll likely get around ten days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Calais
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to come with a big hotel tab. With at least ten budget Calais hotels available, you can spend more on the fun stuff and less on the place you sleep. You can expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, Wi-Fi, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.
Breeze Hotel serves up comfort without the cost. Make use of a restaurant, Wi-Fi and more at this 3-star option.
Best hotels in Calais for families
Family trips can be chaotic, but your hotel should be the one part that's under control. You'll find at least ten family-friendly hotels in Calais that balance what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with useful features like adjoining rooms, kitchenettes, cribs, and kids' menus.
Another option is Logis - Auberge du Colombier. Featuring tour services and a pool, this stay is a favourite.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap your walking shoes for some fluffy slippers at a Calais hotel with a spa. With roughly three to choose from, they make relaxation a priority. Many offer features like steam rooms, hot tubs, beauty salons, and hydrotherapy pools.
Take a moment for yourself at Ibis Styles Calais Centre. This 3-star accommodation option comes with all the right touches, including a spa and a lounge.
Best hotels with a pool
There are around three pool hotels in Calais, each with its own style and character. City hotels tend to come with rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with outdoor setups and extras like water slides. Whether you're here for rest or play, there's a stay made for you.
Find your quiet spot by the water at Logis - Auberge du Colombier. As well as an outdoor swimming pool, this Calais hotel comes with express check-out and express check-in.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around 20 pet-friendly Calais hotels, your best buddy can be part of the journey. Many have outdoor areas or nearby trails for walks, and some even offer extras like chew toys and grooming services. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel included.
Check in with your loyal sidekick at The Originals City, l'Haut' Aile, Coquelles-Calais Tunnel s/Manche l'Hautaile. Make the most of amenities here like a garden and internet access.
Sure Hotel by Best Western Calais Coquelles Tunnel s/ Manche is another place that'll treat your little buddy like family. This popular option comes with internet access and parking.
B&B Hotel Calais Centre St Pierre ensures comfort for all guests, big and small. Its amenities include parking and internet access.
