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Best France hostels with breakfast

Among the 7016 accommodations in France, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

L'eau Berge - Relais Motards - Gtmc & Tour Des Vaches B&b - France
9.4 20 reviews
France
01/07 – 04/07
A$135/nighttotal: A$405 (3 )

L'eau Berge - Relais Motards - Gtmc & Tour Des Vaches B&b

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hostel , Allanche
L'Eau Berge B&B in Allanche offers family-friendly accommodation, 19km from the Col d'Entremont and 32km from the Pas de Peyrol.
This 100 square metre guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps one, boasting free WiFi, on-site parking, a garden, and an indoor play area.
Hob Orelle - Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens - France
8.7 145 reviews
France
07/08 – 14/08
A$195/nighttotal: A$1365 (7 )

Hob Orelle - Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens

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hostel , Orelle
Hob Orelle - Les 3 Vallées Val Thorens is located in the village of Orelle, just 29 kilometres from Chapel Saint-Pierre d'Extravache and 31 kilometres from Les Sybelles. The hotel is in a peaceful location, close to the ski slopes of the renowned Les 3 Vallées ski area.
This family-friendly hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, terrace, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning and take advantage of the on-site parking.
Carwyns Surf House - France
9.2 23 reviews
France
23/06 – 27/06
A$120/nighttotal: A$480 (4 )

Carwyns Surf House

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hostel , Seignosse
Carwyns Surf House is a short 30km drive from Dax Train Station and Biarritz La Négresse Train Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the beautiful beaches of Seignosse. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, highlighting its appeal to travellers.
This hostel features a garden and a shared lounge, perfect for relaxing and socialising with fellow guests. Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, a shared kitchen, a pool table, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Nami House - France
9.8 543 reviews
France
22/06 – 02/07
A$74/nighttotal: A$740 (10 )

Nami House

1 1
hostel , Anglet
Nami House is a hostel located in Anglet, a short distance from the beach and within walking distance of shops and restaurants. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a great choice for travellers.
The hostel is set in a traditional Basque house, offering a unique and authentic experience. You can enjoy a shared kitchen, a terrace with a barbecue area, and activities such as table tennis, bike rentals, and surfboard rentals.

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Best France hostels with a locker

Auberge La Cleida - France
8.4 121 reviews
France
05/09 – 19/09
A$50/nighttotal: A$700 (14 )

Auberge La Cleida

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hostel , Névache
Auberge La Cleida is located in the hamlet of Plampinet, just a short walk from cross-country skiing trails and a scenic drive from Briançon. It has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location.
The hotel is housed in a former barracks of alpine hunters, offering a unique glimpse into the region's military history. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant serving traditional cuisine, a bar, a garden, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi.
Plug Inn Montmartre By Hiphophostels - France
8.5 7886 reviews
France
15/07 – 19/07
A$295/nighttotal: A$1180 (4 )

Plug Inn Montmartre By Hiphophostels

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hostel , Paris
Plug Inn Montmartre By Hiphophostels is located in the Montmartre district of Paris, just a short walk from the Sacré-Coeur Basilica and the Moulin Rouge. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including both dorms and private rooms. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a terrace, a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.
Bodygo Hostel - France
8.6 320 reviews
France
07/08 – 14/08
A$62/nighttotal: A$434 (7 )

Bodygo Hostel

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hostel , Modane
BodyGo Hostel is located in Valfréjus, a ski resort town just 16 miles from Chapel Saint-Pierre d'Extravache and 30 miles from Mont-Cenis Lake. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and its location is rated as excellent.
The hostel has a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for relaxing and socialising with other guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, ski-in/ski-out access, ski pass sales, and ski equipment rental, making it an ideal choice for skiers and snowboarders.
The People Paris Belleville - France
8.3 11849 reviews
France
27/06 – 04/07
A$190/nighttotal: A$1330 (7 )

The People Paris Belleville

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hostel , Paris
The People Paris Belleville is situated in the lively Belleville district, just a short walk from Couronnes Metro Station and a 15-minute walk from Buttes-Chaumont Park. The hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a shared lounge, games room, snack bar, sun terrace, and library. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and sauna, as well as a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in France

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    For budget-conscious travellers, France offers many free or low-cost attractions. Many towns and villages have free walking tours, allowing you to explore charming streets and historical sites. Parks and gardens, such as the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris or the Tuileries Garden, are perfect for a relaxing and affordable afternoon. Visiting free museums on specific days (many offer free entry one day a week) or taking advantage of free activities in cities like exploring Montmartre in Paris or wandering through the Marais district is another great option. Hiking in the French countryside, whether in the Pyrenees or the Alps, is also a fantastic free activity.
  • What are the best hostels in France?

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from France?

    Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Paris-Orly (ORY) are the busiest airports in France, handling the majority of international and domestic flights. However, other major airports like Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE), Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS), and Marseille Provence (MRS) also receive significant passenger traffic, depending on the destination within the country.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in France?

    Meyerbeer Beach, Cassis Hostel and Alberg Costa Brava are the best hostels with a pool in France.

  • What currency do you need for France?

    The Euro (€) is the official currency of France.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in France?

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in France?

    Navigating French roads can be relatively straightforward, especially on motorways (autoroutes). However, driving in cities can be challenging due to narrow streets and limited parking. A GPS is highly recommended, especially outside of major cities. Remember that speed limits are strictly enforced, and tolls are common on autoroutes.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in France?

    The best hostels for families and kids in France are Lit En Chambre Partagée Pour 8 Au Cœur De Paris, La Maïoun Guesthouse and Meyerbeer Beach.

  • How can travellers best respect local customs while in France?

    Respectful behaviour in France includes greeting people with a 'bonjour' and 'au revoir', saying 's'il vous plaît' (please) and 'merci' (thank you). It's considered polite to avoid loud conversations in public spaces and to be mindful of personal space. Learning a few basic French phrases will be greatly appreciated by locals. Also, be aware that many shops and businesses close for a few hours in the afternoon.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in France?

    The best pet friendly hostels in France are Meyerbeer Beach, The People - Paris Bercy and Georges Hostel & Café.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of France?

    France boasts a vibrant tapestry of festivals. Bastille Day (14 July) celebrates the storming of the Bastille and is marked by parades and fireworks across the country. The Fête de la Musique (June 21st) is a nationwide celebration of music with free concerts everywhere. Carnival in Nice is a spectacular event with colourful floats and parades. The Tour de France, a famous cycling race, showcases the country's diverse landscapes.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in France?

    Meyerbeer Beach, Nyon Hostel and Cassis Hostel are the best hostels with parking in France.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in France?

    For medical emergencies, dial 15 (SAMU). For police emergencies, dial 17. For fire emergencies, dial 18. The European emergency number, 112, also works in France.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in France?

    A week in France allows for a more in-depth exploration. Consider exploring the Loire Valley with its magnificent chateaux, the picturesque villages of Provence, or the stunning coastline of Brittany. Paris itself offers a week's worth of activities, but exploring beyond the city is also recommended.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in France?

    For a weekend getaway, consider charming cities like Strasbourg, with its canals and half-timbered houses, or Lyon, renowned for its gastronomy. A trip to the Champagne region for wine tasting or a visit to the coastal towns of Normandy are also excellent options.
  • Are there specific regions known for great weather?

    The French Riviera (Côte d'Azur) enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, sunny weather for much of the year. Provence also benefits from plenty of sunshine and mild temperatures. The southwest of France, including areas like Bordeaux and the Dordogne, has a pleasant climate, generally warmer than the north.

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Best France hostels with air conditioning

Le Refuge De Solaise - 2551 M Altitude - France
9.3 281 reviews
France
07/08 – 14/08
A$680/nighttotal: A$4760 (7 )

Le Refuge De Solaise - 2551 M Altitude

1 2
hostel , Val-d'Isère
Le Refuge De Solaise - 2551 M Altitude is located in Val d'Isère, just a short walk from the Solaise Express Ski Elevator and a little over half a mile from the Bellevarde Express Ski Elevator. This hotel enjoys excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This high-altitude lodge offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a tennis court. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as yoga, Pilates, aqua yoga, and meditation, all included in their stay.
Le Surf Spot Capbreton - France
8.7 233 reviews
France
04/07 – 11/07
A$76/nighttotal: A$532 (7 )

Le Surf Spot Capbreton

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hostel , Capbreton
The Petit Landaise Surf Hostel in Capbreton is located just 1.5 miles from the beach and popular surf spots like Piste and Savane, offering a peaceful retreat close to the action. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a garden area for guests to relax and socialize. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and the hostel is well-connected to train stations in Biarritz, Dax, and Saint Jean de Luz, making it easy to explore the region.
Oops! Latin Quarter By Hiphophostels - France
France
25/07 – 01/08
A$178/nighttotal: A$1246 (7 )

Oops! Latin Quarter By Hiphophostels

1 2
hostel , Paris
The Oops! Latin Quarter By Hiphophostels is situated in Paris's Latin Quarter, 3 km from the city centre and near the Jardin des plantes, Galerie des Gobelins, Les Gobelins, and the Italie 2 Shopping Centre.
This accommodation offers Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace, with a check-out time of 11:00 and a cash-only payment policy.
Event Space During Weekends - France
France
25/07 – 31/07
A$506/nighttotal: A$3036 (6 )

Event Space During Weekends

1 3
hostel , Paris
This Paris accommodation is centrally located, a 9-minute walk from Luxembourg Gardens and 1.9 kilometres from the Louvre Museum, offering an Event Space During Weekends.
This hostel provides 40 square metres of space with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a capacity for 5 guests, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, and private bathrooms.

Best France hostels with laundry available

Domaine De Malpas - France
9.0 41 reviews
France
07/08 – 14/08
A$269/nighttotal: A$1883 (7 )

Domaine De Malpas

1 2
hostel , Villers-le-Lac
Domaine de Malpas, a Villers-le-Lac apartment, is situated near major attractions, approximately 16km from La Chaux-de-Fonds Central Station and within 32km of Creux du Van and Pontarlier Golf Course.
This spacious 140 square metre, three-bedroom property sleeps eight, boasting three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to a garden, children's playground, and is close to the International Watch and Clock Museum (16km) and Lake des Tailleres (22km).
Résidence Mes Amours D'enfants - Les Villas Du Lac - France
8.5 128 reviews
France
28/12 – 31/12
A$129/nighttotal: A$387 (3 )

Résidence Mes Amours D'enfants - Les Villas Du Lac

1 2
resort , Soustons
Résidence Mes Amours D'enfants - Les Villas Du Lac is located in Soustons, a short distance from the lake and beach, and approximately 35 miles from Biarritz. The resort has received very good user ratings and excellent location ratings, with cleanliness rated as good.
The accommodation features a garden with sun loungers, a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine and dishwasher on request, bike hire, and a tennis court. Guests can enjoy golfing, cycling, water sports and hiking in the surrounding area.
A L'ombre Des 2 Tilleuls Maison D'hôtes Adults Only Naturist Friendly - France
9.0 3 reviews
France
11/07 – 25/07
A$178/nighttotal: A$2492 (14 )

A L'ombre Des 2 Tilleuls Maison D'hôtes Adults Only Naturist Friendly

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hostel , Sainte-Pazanne
A L'ombre Des 2 Tilleuls Maison D'hôtes Adults Only Naturist Friendly is located in Sainte-Pazanne, 17.7 kilometres from Nantes Atlantique Airport, 25.7 kilometres from Pornic Train Station, and 27.4 kilometres from Atlantis Shopping Mall.
This adults-only naturist-friendly guest house offers a private beach area, an on-site spa with a hot tub, a sun terrace, and a garden, with complimentary continental breakfast and a shared lounge available.
O'chambon - France
9.0 70 reviews
France
17/07 – 18/07
A$722/nightfor 1 night

O'chambon

1 3
hostel , Chambon-sur-Lac
O'Chambon is a Bed & Breakfast located in Chambon-sur-Lac, 24 kilometres from Puy de Sancy Mountain and 43 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, offering mountain views and beachfront access.
This establishment provides a family-friendly restaurant, a coffee shop, buffet and continental breakfast options, on-site ski storage, bicycle rental, free private parking, and free WiFi, with activities such as fishing, hiking, skiing, and cycling available nearby.
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