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Hotels in Caen

  • Hôtel des Quatrans
    17 rue Gémare
    14000 Caen
    Tél : +33 2 31 86 25 57
    Fax : +33 2 31 85 27 80
    http://www.hotel-des-quatrans.com/
  • Access by tram from the railway station:
    The tram station is in front of the main entrance of the railway station. Take tram A (direction "Campus 2") or B (direction "Hérouville Saint Clair"). At the railway station, trams A and B use the same tram stop. Get off at the "Quatrans" station (fifth stop after the railway station), this station in located in "rue de Geole". Hôtel des Quatrans is at 200 meters: walk with the castle in your back, see a map (click on "Tourism").

  • Hôtel du Château
    5 avenue du 06 juin
    14000 Caen
    Tél : +33 2 31 86 15 37
    Fax : +33 2 31 86 58 08
    http://www.hotel-chateau-caen.com/
  • Access by tram from the railway station:
    The tram station is in front of the main entrance of the railway station. Take tram A (direction "Campus 2") or B (direction "Hérouville Saint Clair"). At the railway station, trams A and B use the same tram stop. Get off at the "Saint-Pierre" station (fourth stop after the railway station). Walk 20 meters until the "avenue du 6 Juin", with the castle in your back, continue 10 meters until that on your left you see the hotel. See a map.

  • Central Hôtel
    23 place Jean Letellier
    14000 Caen
    Tél : +33 2 31 86 18 52
    Fax : +33 2 31 86 88 11
    http://pagespro-orange.fr/central-hotel/index_en.htm
  • Access by tram from the railway station:
    See above the journey to go to the "Hôtel des Quatrans". See a map.

A map of the tram lines.

Information on public transport in Caen: http://www.twisto.fr/

How to get at the GREYC laboratory

The GREYC laboratory is on campus 2 (i.e., campus Cote de Nacre) at about 2 kilometers from campus 1 (on the map, campus 2 is at the north and campus 1 at the middle). Go to the Sciences 3 building (see the detailed map).