Hotel

Hôtel Les Coutainvillaises

50230 Agon-Coutainville, France, France20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Caen-Carpiquet Airport (also served by Paris-Orly and Paris-Charles de Gaulle) (CFR (Caen) / ORY or CDG (Paris)), 90 minutes from Caen; 3 hours from Paris

Located on the Normandy coast, Hôtel Les Coutainvillaises offers couples a working advantage: your guests can stay steps from your ceremony and reception without coordinating multiple venues. This 3-star hotel provides 42 rooms within walking distance of the beach, allowing you to manage logistics efficiently while guests enjoy seaside accommodations.

Highlights

Beachfront location in Agon-Coutainville, a quieter Normandy coastal town
42 guest rooms available on-site, minimizing travel logistics for attendees
4.6/5 Google rating reflects consistent guest satisfaction
Direct beach access for ceremony backdrops or cocktail hour settings
Restaurant and bar facilities integrated into the property for reception hosting

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationFrance

Nearest airportCFR (Caen) / ORY or CDG (Paris)

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Plan your wedding at Hôtel Les Coutainvillaises

Getting there

Caen-Carpiquet Airport (also served by Paris-Orly and Paris-Charles de Gaulle) (CFR (Caen) / ORY or CDG (Paris))

90 minutes from Caen; 3 hours from Paris to venue

Rental car

€40-80 per day

90 min (Caen) / 3 hours (Paris) · Self-drive via A13 motorway toward Normandy coast

Shuttle service

€15-25 per person (group rates available)

90 min (Caen) / 3 hours (Paris) · Hotel can arrange group transfers from Caen or Paris airports

Train

€30-60 train + €20-30 taxi

2.5 hours (Paris) + 15 min taxi · SNCF to Coutances station, then 15km taxi to hotel

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,200 (estimated; confirm with venue)

Reception (per guest)

€45-75 (3-course meal, beverages, service)

Accommodation (per night)

€90-140 (standard room, subject to negotiation for wedding blocks)

Estimated total

€8,000-15,000 for 75 guests (ceremony, reception 4 hours, basic décor, 1 night accommodation block)

Costs vary by season (peak summer vs. off-season rates). Contact hotel for detailed proposals. Typical Normandy wedding markups apply. External catering and premium décor services available at additional cost.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Welcome Day)

3:00 PMEarly arrivals check into hotel; welcome cocktail in hotel bar overlooking beach

Saturday (Wedding Day)

10:00 AMBride/groom preparation in hotel suites

2:00 PMCeremony on hotel grounds or beach

3:30 PMCocktail hour with canapés on terrace

5:00 PMReception dinner in hotel dining room

10:00 PMDancing and evening entertainment

Sunday (Departure Day)

9:00 AMFarewell breakfast; guest checkout

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What's the maximum guest capacity for events?

The hotel can accommodate up to 150 guests for receptions, with flexible space for ceremonies on the grounds or beach.

Are guest rooms guaranteed for wedding attendees?

Yes. Block room rates are typically negotiated 6-12 months in advance, securing rooms for your guest list at reduced rates.

What's included in the venue fee?

Contact the hotel directly at http://www.lescoutainvillaises.fr/ for current packages, which typically include ceremony space, tables, chairs, and basic linens.

Can we use the beach for our ceremony?

Beach ceremonies require coordination with local authorities. The hotel can assist with permits and logistics for seaside setups.

What's the nearest airport?

Caen-Carpiquet Airport (CDG) is approximately 90km away, requiring a 90-minute transfer by car or shuttle.