Description of hotel: Hotel Le Dauphin in Caen

A charming hotel that offers a quiet accommodation and a delightful restaurant in the heart of William the Conqueror's ancient city. Housed in a former abbey this modern establishment presents its guests with a number of ways in which they can relax and enjoy their time. The spa and wellness centre can treat them to a Finnish sauna or a Turkish bath, if that is not enough a massages or a beauty treatment can be added. If some physical activity is on their mind, they can either take a leisurely swim in the indoor pool or perform a more intense workout in the fitness centre. The gourmet restaurant specializes in dishes from the Normandy region and offers a fine wine list which can provide a worthy accompaniment for them. Nearby attractions include the D-Day beaches or a shopping trip to any of the famous cites of Deauville and Honfleur.