Chers amis,
“L'Ermitage” and “Foyer Saints Louis & Zélie Martin”, the two reception houses of our sanctuary, offer you an accommodation and catering service upon reservation. The services in the two houses are equivalent, our reservation teams will offer you the house best suited to your request, depending on our availability.
The community of Sisters Servants of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the lay staff will welcome you there for your retreats or pilgrimages, or simply for lunch during a family walk in the footsteps of the Martin family.
Hermitage Sainte-Thérèse reception house

Located next to Carmel, open to all individuals, families or groups, the Hermitage can accommodate 192 pilgrims in 92 rooms and organize meals for up to 300 people.
This Anglo-Norman style residence, built in 1929, provides a catering service, meeting rooms, an oratory, as well as the Notre-Dame du Sourire chapel open to all those who wish a time of prayer.
The rooms are mainly equipped with two beds and individual bathrooms. We also have rooms suitable for families.
- 1 single room for people with reduced mobility
- 1 family room with 5 beds
- 6 bedrooms with a double bed and a single bed
- 84 rooms for two people including 3 rooms for people with reduced mobility
Hermitage Sainte-Thérèse, 23 rue du Carmel, 14100 LISIEUX
Reception house Foyer Louis and Zélie Martin

The Foyer Louis et Zélie Martin can accommodate up to 107 people in 50 rooms, depending on availability:
- 38 rooms for 1 to 4 people with individual bathrooms including 4 rooms for people with reduced mobility
- 12 rooms for 1 to 3 people with shared bathrooms
Located on Avenue de la Basilique, it is mainly open to groups who wish to experience their pilgrimage in joy and conviviality. The Louis and Zélie Martin home is the ideal place for retreats and spiritual weekends. It has private parking for buses, an oratory and meeting rooms. Meals can be organized for up to 250 people.
Louis and Zélie Martin home, 15 avenue Sainte Thérèse, 14100 Lisieux
FREE SERVICES
- WiFi
- Access to a quiet garden conducive to meditation
- Possibility of leaving your luggage on site
- water fountain
* Non-smoking rooms and pets not accepted except guide dogs *
Info and reservation
Phone : 33 + (0)2 31 48 55 00
E-mail : contact@therese-de-lisieux.com
Means of access:
Train: Lisieux train station - 10 minutes walk
Car : private parking