
Festival of Lights in Bayeux
Every year, our city transforms into a breathtaking spectacle of lights and colors to celebrate its rich historical and cultural heritage. At the heart of this celebration is the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral of Bayeux, which has stood proudly for centuries.
At the Hôtel Reine Mathilde, we are delighted to welcome you during the enchanting period of the Illumination of Bayeux Cathedral, known as the "Festival of Lights." Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evening, from July to August, our magnificent city of Bayeux comes alive with a magical glow, and we look forward to inviting you to share this enchanting experience with us.
On these special evenings, as soon as night falls, the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral of Bayeux is adorned with a thousand sparkling lights and remains illuminated until midnight. Its historic facades are transformed into a breathtaking backdrop for a spectacular show of lights and colors, captivating spectators of all ages and backgrounds.
The Bayeux Festival of Lights is more than just a visual spectacle. It's a celebration of culture, history, and conviviality. The city streets fill with music, dance, and entertainment, offering visitors an unforgettable sensory experience in a festive and welcoming atmosphere.
By choosing the Hôtel Reine Mathilde for your stay, you'll enjoy a prime location in the heart of the action. Our hotel is ideally situated for you to fully experience the Bayeux Festival of Lights. After a magical evening admiring the illuminated cathedral, you can retire to the comfort of our elegant rooms for a well-deserved night's rest.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Hôtel Reine Mathilde and sharing with you the magic of the Bayeux Festival of Lights. Book now for an unforgettable experience amidst the beauty and wonder of our historic city.