Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque, Dunkirk
- Pet friendly
- Parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24/7 front desk
- Non-smoking
Les Gens de Mer is a two-star hotel on Quai du Risban in central Dunkirk, a 1-minute walk from the port. It suits travellers who want to stay close to the harbour, the old town and the seafront restaurants and bars.
Les Gens de Mer is a two-star hotel housed in a single building on the Quai du Risban. Its reception is open 24 hours a day, guests can leave luggage at the desk, rent bicycles, read free newspapers in the lobby, and use a video game room. There are four meeting rooms for business stays, a lift, and step-free access to the building, with wheelchair access and grab bars in the toilets.
The hotel sits right by the harbour: the Port de Dunkerque is a 1-minute walk away. The Carnival square is 9 minutes on foot, and the Beffroi de Dunkerque belfry is 12 minutes away. For dinner, Le Phare cafe is 1 minute away, L'Auberge de Jules and Le Protocole are a few minutes further, and À Mi-Chemin serves French cuisine 3 minutes away. Several bars, including La Citadelle, are within 2 to 4 minutes on foot. The Dunkerque railway station is 1.3 km away.
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque: who is it for?
Travellers who want to be close to the harbour and the old town will find it convenient, since the port and the belfry are within 12 minutes on foot. Business guests benefit from the four meeting rooms and 24-hour reception. Anglers can use the fishing spots nearby, and families or groups can use the video game room. Guests with reduced mobility will appreciate the lift, step-free access and wheelchair-accessible parking.
Is its price a good deal?
Only prices actually recorded by RoomForNight for one night, never estimates.
Since October 27, 2026: from €59 to €76 a night, over 7 readings.
Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday nights)
€66 on average
Weekends (Friday and Saturday nights)
€62 on average
2-star hotels in Dunkerque
47% cheaper
Median price €120, across 3 hotels
Hotels in Dunkerque Centre
26% cheaper
Median price €85, across 8 hotels
Hotels recorded in Dunkerque
48% cheaper
Median price €122, across 78 hotels
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque: which rooms?
Room prices checked on October 29, 2026 for the night of November 28, 2026, converted from US dollars to euros at the European Central Bank rate. The exact rate is shown by our partner when you book. Room types offered by the hotel on Hotels.com. Availability and rates when you book.
Where is Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque?
Distance from Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque to the centre of Dunkerque: 9 min walk, as the crow flies.
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Landmarks
- Port de Dunkerque1 min walk
- Carnaval de Dunkerque9 min walk
- Beffroi de Dunkerque12 min walk
- Lille (LIL-Lesquin)56 min drive
Where to eat nearby?
- Le PhareCafé1 min walk
- L'Auberge de JulesRestaurant2 min walk
- Le ProtocoleRestaurant3 min walk
- À Mi-CheminFrench cuisine3 min walk
- Restaurant La MaisonRestaurant3 min walk
- Quai 17Restaurant3 min walk
Where to go out at night?
- La CitadelleBar2 min walk
- Aux IndépendantsBar3 min walk
- L'ArénaBar3 min walk
- Le Cohi'BarBar4 min walk
- La Marie JaneBar4 min walk
What to see nearby?
- L'EntreprenantAttraction4 min walk
- Le SandettiéAttraction5 min walk
- Porte Jean-BartAttraction5 min walk
- Musée Maritime et PortuaireMuseum6 min walk
- La Duchesse AnneAttraction6 min walk
- La GuildeAttraction7 min walk
How to get around?
- DunkerqueTrain station1.3 km
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Amenities, fees, rooms and landmarks: information provided by the hotel on Hotels.com.
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Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque: frequently asked questions
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque: where is the hotel?+
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque is in Dunkirk, in the Dunkerque Centre area. Address: Quai du Risban, 59140 Dunkirk. Port de Dunkerque is a 1 min walk away. Distance from Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque to the centre of Dunkerque: 9 min walk, as the crow flies.
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque: how much is a night?+
The latest recorded price is €70 for the night of November 28, 2026 (recorded on October 29, 2026). Since October 27, 2026, our readings range from €59 to €76. On average €66 on weekdays and €62 at weekends.
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque: what transport is nearby?+
Around the hotel: Dunkerque (Train station, 1.3 km).
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque: where to eat nearby?+
Around the hotel: Le Phare (Café, 1 min walk), L'Auberge de Jules (Restaurant, 2 min walk), and Le Protocole (Restaurant, 3 min walk).
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque: where to go out at night?+
Around the hotel: La Citadelle (Bar, 2 min walk), Aux Indépendants (Bar, 3 min walk), and L'Aréna (Bar, 3 min walk).
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque: what to see nearby?+
Around the hotel: L'Entreprenant (Attraction, 4 min walk), Le Sandettié (Attraction, 5 min walk), and Porte Jean-Bart (Attraction, 5 min walk).
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque: which room types?+
The hotel offers, among others: City Twin Room, 18 m², sleeps 3 (18 m², Sleeps 3), Classic Double Room, 18 m², sleeps 3 (18 m², Sleeps 3), Twin Room, Harbour View, 18 m², sleeps 3 (18 m², Sleeps 3), Double Room, City View, 18 m², sleeps 3 (18 m², Sleeps 3), and Premium Double Room, Harbour View, 18 m², sleeps 3 (18 m², Sleeps 3).
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque: is there parking?+
Yes, the hotel lists parking.
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque: are pets allowed?+
Yes, the hotel accepts pets.
Les Gens de Mer Dunkerque: is the Wi-Fi free?+
Yes, the hotel lists free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included at Les Gens de Mer?+
Breakfast is a buffet offered at an extra cost. It is served from 6:30 to 9:30 on weekdays and from 8:00 to 10:00 at weekends.
Is the reception open at night?+
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours a day.
Is the hotel accessible to guests with reduced mobility?+
The hotel has a lift, step-free access to the building, wheelchair-accessible rooms and parking, and grab bars in the toilets.
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