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Top 10 Carcans hotels and places to stay

Résidence les Cavales

7.8 out of 10, Good, (8)
"L'endroit est fort sympatique, (lieu, calme), la piscine très agréable également mais alors les logements sont vétustes, la literie désagréable et la baie vitrée ne se ferme pas à clefs, je vous conseille donc de ne rien emmener de valeurs! Sinon l'équipe sympathique, il manque un peu de service (pas de bar, linge de toilette payant par exemple!) "
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Résidence les Cavales

La Maison de Jean

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Beautiful family run property with great vineyard next door. "
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
La Maison de Jean

Château Tour Saint-Fort

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Great location for visiting wineries."
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Château Tour Saint-Fort

La Maison Blanche

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Nice place to stay as a stop over. Lots of places to eat and a fab castle"
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
La Maison Blanche

Château Cordeillan-Bages - Relais & Châteaux

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"Enjoyed our stay here. Staff most accommodating. Great place to stay in Pauillac and visit the wine region. "
The price is £333
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Château Cordeillan-Bages - Relais & Châteaux

Le Médoc de Clémence

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Le Médoc de Clémence

Cabot Hotel Bordeaux - MGallery Collection

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (199)
"Friendly staff and the food at the restaurant is surprisingly good! "
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Cabot Hotel Bordeaux - MGallery Collection

Le Château Réal

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
The price is £201
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Le Château Réal

Domaine de Ludeye

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Domaine de Ludeye

Le Coeur des Vignes

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Pascale, the owner, was incredibly helpful and friendly. She helped with dinner reservations and information about the area. Breakfast was made to order in a darling dining room. The entire property was charming nestled next to a vineyard. On-site parking and a lovely garden were a bonus. I would highly recommend staying here if you are interested in the Medoc area, "
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Le Coeur des Vignes

Le Boïate

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85)
"Very kind staff. Good restaurant"
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Le Boïate

Demeure de L'estuaire

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Demeure de L'estuaire

Auberge du Porche

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Nice hotel very close to city center. Hosts are very kind."
Auberge du Porche

Holiday Inn Bordeaux-Merignac by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (141)
"Very freindly staff. Good breakfasts "
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Holiday Inn Bordeaux-Merignac by IHG

La Maison d'Estournel

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Exceptional staff and service. Excellent food and wine."
The price is £421
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
La Maison d'Estournel

Hôtel la Tour Perrier

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
"Not any information on Resturant’s nearby Which is badly needed Hotel is difficult to find it is actually called Chateau Pontet "
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hôtel la Tour Perrier

Château Ormes de Pez

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. "
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Château Ormes de Pez

Les Criquets Hôtel & Spa

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (91)
"The room was lodged and clean and well equipped. And the staff was gracious and courteous."
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Les Criquets Hôtel & Spa

Maison Groleau

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Amazing stay and great hosts. Highly recommend dining on site. The food was exceptional - high quality fine dining. We would definitely stay again."
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Maison Groleau

Le Domaine de Canesse

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"It was an wonderful discovery for us A warm welcome from Patrice made us fell at home Beautiful place and garden Comfortable & spacious room Delicious breakfast!! "
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Le Domaine de Canesse
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Top reasons to visit Carcans

  • Stunning Beaches: Carcans boasts beautiful beaches like Plage de Bombannes, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including golf at the prestigious Lacanau and Méjanne Golf Courses.
  • Historic Fort: Explore the nearby historic fort, a fascinating site that adds cultural depth to your visit.
  • Idyllic Countryside: Enjoy the serene atmosphere of private country clubs set in the picturesque Gironde region.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming lodges to welcoming guesthouses, catering to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels in and around Carcans

Carcans, nestled in the picturesque Gironde region of France, offers a delightful array of accommodation options to cater to every traveller's needs. From charming lodges to inviting guesthouses, you'll discover the perfect spot for families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers alike. Whether you're searching for hotels in Carcans or holiday rentals, this enchanting destination promises a memorable stay amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Les Oyats Sylvadoures: Nestled in the scenic Carcans area, Les Oyats Sylvadoures is a delightful HolidayPark ideal for families and adventure seekers. With a strong emphasis on wellness and recreation, this property offers a plethora of adventure sports opportunities including kayaking, waterskiing, and rock climbing, all nearby. On-site, guests can enjoy hiking and biking trails, ensuring an active stay. The hotel caters well to younger visitors, featuring a free children’s club, playground, and a supervised pool. For those looking to unwind, the full spa facilities including a sauna, steam room, and hot tub provide a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Château Cordeillan-Bages: A luxurious 5-star hotel situated 9.9km from Carcans, Château Cordeillan-Bages is perfect for those seeking an upscale experience. This property seamlessly blends elegance with business amenities such as a 24-hour business centre, conference space, and meeting rooms, making it ideal for corporate travellers. Families are also well accommodated, with free cribs and supervised childcare options available for a fee. Guests can revel in the opulent surroundings and fine dining, ensuring a memorable stay in a sophisticated setting.
  • Best Western Premier Hotel des Vignes et des Anges: Located 10.6km from Carcans, the Best Western Premier Hotel des Vignes et des Anges is a charming 3-star hotel that combines nature, business, and winery themes. The hotel is set amidst picturesque vineyards, providing an accessible winery experience for guests. Ideal for business travellers, it offers essential business amenities including a meeting room. The tranquil setting and comfortable accommodations make it a perfect choice for those looking to unwind in nature while still having the conveniences of a business-friendly hotel.

Where to stay near Carcans

Carcans offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure, making it a perfect getaway. Explore the stunning Plage de Bombannes for sun-soaked days, or indulge in a round of golf at the renowned Lacanau Golf or Méjanne Golf Course. With its beautiful beaches and friendly atmosphere, Carcans invites you to unwind and enjoy the luxurious surroundings while discovering nearby trendy spots and scenic landscapes.

  • Lacanau: Approximately 4.3km from Carcans, Lacanau is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. The area attracts visitors primarily during the summer months, from June to August, when the beaches are bustling with activity. Nature enthusiasts can engage in various outdoor pursuits, including golfing at the local courses and enjoying the expansive recreation park. The nearby sandy beaches and picturesque bay offer perfect spots for relaxation and family outings, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
  • Lacanau-Ocean: Located about 5.6km from Carcans, Lacanau-Ocean is a charming village that boasts an array of outdoor and beach activities. Similar to its neighbouring city, it sees a peak in visitor numbers during the summer season, particularly from June to August. The village is a haven for beach lovers, with its stunning coastline and family-friendly beaches. Visitors can partake in golfing and even mini golf for a fun twist. The surrounding natural beauty, including the serene bay, enhances the appeal of Lacanau-Ocean as a picturesque getaway.
  • Hourtin: Situated just 4.3km from Carcans, Hourtin is a city that offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. It attracts a moderate number of visitors, particularly between June and August. The area is perfect for those who enjoy spending time outside, with ample opportunities for golfing and recreation at the local park. Hourtin's beautiful beaches and family-oriented spots create an inviting atmosphere, making it a wonderful choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Things to do near Carcans

Carcans offers an idyllic setting for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, with stunning scenery to enjoy. Popular activities include playing golf at the local courses and indulging in the serene atmosphere of private country clubs. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or engaging in outdoor pursuits, Carcans provides a perfect escape for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

In Carcans, you can enjoy a quaint shopping experience with local boutiques and charming shops. If you're up for a drive, Montalivet Market, located 13.0km away, offers a bustling atmosphere with various stalls selling fresh produce and unique gifts.

Recreation

Golf and Mini Golf UCPA Baganais offers an invigorating outdoor experience with its scenic golf course, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Aqua Detente, a nearby recreation centre, provides a tranquil atmosphere for wellness and relaxation. Ardilouse-Lacanau Golf, set in beautiful surroundings, is another fantastic option for golfers seeking outdoor enjoyment.

Adventure

At Circuit Bordeaux Merignac, located 13.7km from Carcans, immerse yourself in thrilling motor racing experiences. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the track, surrounded by an electrifying atmosphere that caters to both novice and seasoned racing enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Carcans by visiting the Theatre Four Seasons for a cultural performance 18.6km away. Alternatively, enjoy a romantic film at Cine Jalles, just 13.0km distant, or indulge in thrilling rides at Carrousel Palace Caramel, located 14.9km away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carcans

To save money on your trip to Carcans, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book your stay for a Friday, the least expensive day. Use Expedia’s search tool to set your budget, sort hotel prices, and filter for eco-friendly options. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for potential savings. Take advantage of free outdoor activities, such as exploring the beautiful beaches and nature trails, to keep costs down while enjoying your holiday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Carcans are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Carcans is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Carcans is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Carcans with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Carcans

Carcans offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for a scenic holiday. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, including a nudist beach, as well as the historic fort nearby. With a focus on culture and the great outdoors, Carcans caters to those seeking relaxation and adventure in a beautiful setting.

  • Carcans Beach: Located 4.3km from Carcans, this picturesque beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with soft sands and gentle waves. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside picnics.
  • Hourtin Beach: Situated 6.2km away, Hourtin Beach boasts a vibrant beach vibe with ample space for water sports and leisurely strolls. The expansive shore is ideal for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Médoc Natural Regional Park: Only 3.1km from Carcans, this stunning park is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Explore its diverse landscapes through hiking, cycling, and enjoying breathtaking scenery.

Best time to go to Carcans

The best time to visit Carcans is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
November51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carcans

To reach Carcans, Gironde, the primary airport is Bordeaux Mérignac Airport (BOD), situated approximately 14.9km away. It serves various airlines, offering convenient connections. For accommodation near the airport, consider the luxurious Intercontinental Bordeaux Le Grand Hotel and Le Boutique Hotel & Spa, both located about 3.7km from the airport, as well as the elegant Le Palais Gallien Hôtel & Spa, which is 3.1km away. Transportation options from these hotels include shuttle services and taxis, ensuring easy access to the airport for your travels. This makes Bordeaux an ideal gateway for your holiday in Carcans.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carcans?
Maubuisson is the best area to stay in Carcans, particularly for travellers seeking a blend of natural beauty and convenience. Nestled by the stunning Lake Carcans, this charming neighbourhood is great for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy activities like kayaking, cycling along scenic trails, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores. The area's lush pine forests provide a serene backdrop, making it an ideal spot to unwind while being close to the vibrant local culture.

For families, Maubuisson offers a fantastic environment. The lake's calm waters are great for swimming and paddleboarding, ensuring a fun-filled day for both kids and adults. Nearby parks and playgrounds provide additional spaces for children to play, while parents can take leisurely strolls along the waterfront, soaking in the picturesque views.

Couples will find Maubuisson equally enchanting, as its tranquil surroundings create a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy a sunset picnic by the lake or explore the nearby vineyards for wine tasting experiences. The combination of natural beauty and charming local eateries makes it a lovely spot for creating cherished memories together.
When is the best time to go to Carcans?
The most popular time to visit Carcans is August, when the warm summer weather and vibrant atmosphere draw in visitors. During this peak season, from June to August, temperatures typically range between 25 to 30°C, creating a superb backdrop for enjoying the stunning beaches and lush pine forests that characterise this charming region.

In August, outdoor activities abound, from sunbathing on the sandy shores of Lake Hourtin to cycling through scenic trails that wind through the picturesque landscape. The pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for families to engage in water sports, hiking, or simply relaxing by the lake, ensuring everyone can find their own slice of adventure.

For those who might prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in September. This month often brings milder temperatures, around 20 to 25°C, and fewer crowds, allowing for a more tranquil exploration of the area. You can still enjoy the beauty of Carcans while benefiting from slightly lower accommodation rates, making it a fantastic option for those seeking both value and comfort.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Carcans?
Carcans, located in the stunning Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France, is a charming coastal village that offers a more relaxed nightlife experience.

While Carcans itself is not widely known for a bustling nightlife scene, nearby areas, particularly Lacanau, come alive with evening activities. Lacanau's beachfront bars and lively restaurants provide a great atmosphere for enjoying a drink while watching the sunset over the Atlantic Ocean. The area is particularly popular among surfers and beachgoers, making it a great spot for casual beach parties and social gatherings.

For those looking for a more vibrant scene, head to the nearby city of Bordeaux, which is about an hour away. Bordeaux offers an array of trendy bars, nightclubs, and late-night cafés, ensuring there's something for everyone seeking a lively night out.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Carcans.
How can I save on a Carcans hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Carcans hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Carcans hotel?
Prices for hotels in Carcans often vary, but you can find a great deal from £44 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.