Normandy

A quintessential French seaside hotel, facing the boardwalk on Trouville’s beach. — The Telegraph

Villa Lara Hotel is a charming and intimate four-pearl boutique hotel with 28 rooms located in the historical center of Bayeux. — Oyster

This peaceful country-house hotel —which surveys splendid lawns surrounded by magnificent trees — stands minutes from the sea, near Normandy’s legendary D-Day Landing Beaches. — The Telegraph

This marvellous little hideaway has just nine rooms and three suites, which ensures intimacy. — Lonely Planet

Hiding behind a 17th-century half-timbered facade, this atmospheric hotel has 27 rooms with old-time French decor and modern bathrooms; most overlook a quiet, plant-filled courtyard. — Lonely Planet

Set atop a small wooded hill 200 yards from the sea, this gorgeous...manor has a pretty green-and-white facade in the Anglo-Norman style, plus accommodations that promise sweeping views. — Fodor's

La Petite Folie is undeniably special. — Oyster

A smart boutique hotel with a beautiful setting above the estuary of Carteret, affording ever-changing sea views. — The Telegraph

L’Erguillère, is a lovely little hotel in a secluded seaside location in Normandy, with cosy, comfortable rooms, friendly owners, and a sandy beach a short walk away. — The Telegraph

A stay at the Hotel Royal Barriere is a treat in itself. — Afar Magazine

The spacious lobby is classic 1950s, with leather couches and lovely sea panoramas. — Lonely Planet

You'd be hard-pressed to find a better located hotel than the 23-room Hotel Reine Mathilde, set right in the historical heart of Bayeux. — Oyster

The Hostellerie Du Vallon is a relatively upscale hotel occupying a fine, though modern-built, piece of traditional Normandy-style architecture. — Oyster

No single hotel epitomizes the epic grandeur of Deauville like the Royal Barrière. — Frommer's