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Best France hostels with breakfast

Among the 7900 hostels in France, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Hotel Villa Saxe Eiffel - France
8.6 2757 reviews

Hotel Villa Saxe Eiffel

hostel, Paris
Hotel Villa Saxe Eiffel, a 4-star lodging, is conveniently located in Paris' 7th arrondissement, a short walk from the Eiffel Tower, the Army Museum (750 yards away), and the Rodin Museum.
This Paris hotel boasts a sauna, fitness center, garden, terrace, and offers amenities such as room service, a restaurant, and a bar; plus, it's near the Saint-François-Xavier metro station for easy access to the Champs-Élysées.
Carwyns Surf House - France
9.3 24 reviews

Carwyns Surf House

hostel, Seignosse
Carwyns Surf House is located in Seignosse, a popular surf destination, just 19 miles from Dax Train Station and 26 miles from Biarritz La Négresse Train Station. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and a fantastic location rating.
The hostel offers a relaxing and social environment. The shared kitchen, garden, and lounge provide opportunities to connect with other travelers, while the swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and pool table offer fun activities.
The Walled Off Hotel Paris - France
No reviews

The Walled Off Hotel Paris

hostel, Paris
The Walled Off Hotel Paris, a 1-star accommodation, is located in Paris, offering convenient access to the city center and notable landmarks such as the Garnier Opera House, Le Peletier, Art France Academie, and Federation Francaise de Danse.
This hotel provides amenities including internet, air conditioning, a concierge, an on-site restaurant, a fitness center, room service, parking, and a safe-deposit box, with a check-out time of 12:00 PM.
The People Paris Marais - France
8.5 3118 reviews

The People Paris Marais

hostel, Paris
The People Paris Marais is a hostel located in Paris's Marais district, a 0.3-mile walk from the Place de la Bastille.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, an on-site bar, and a convenience store, with select rooms featuring balconies and linen service.

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Best France hostels with a locker

Opera Lafayette Hotel - France
8.0 2318 reviews

Opera Lafayette Hotel

hostel, Paris
The Opera Lafayette Hotel, a Paris hostel, is centrally located in a Parisian district, offering convenient access to local attractions and transportation, with the Gare du Nord station being the closest point of interest. This accommodation provides complimentary internet, on-site parking, shuttle services, 24-hour room service, and laundry service, with select rooms featuring air conditioning and a mini-bar.
Citadines Saint-germain-des-prés Paris - France
8.4 892 reviews

Citadines Saint-germain-des-prés Paris

hostel, Paris
The Citadines Saint-Germain-des-Prés Paris aparthotel is located in the historic Saint-Germain-des-Prés district, offering proximity to the Louvre Museum and Notre Dame Cathedral, with the Latin Quarter as its closest point of interest.
This aparthotel provides amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site laundromat, concierge services, daily housekeeping, and a fitness center, with select rooms featuring a separate living room for added space.
Hotel Atlantis Saint Germain Des Pres - France
8.0 172 reviews

Hotel Atlantis Saint Germain Des Pres

hostel, Paris
Hotel Atlantis Saint Germain Des Pres is a hostel located in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district of Paris, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This establishment provides complimentary internet, on-site parking, concierge services, ticket assistance, dry cleaning, 24-hour room service, and on-site dining options including a bar and breakfast.
Citadines Montparnasse Paris - France
8.2 157 reviews

Citadines Montparnasse Paris

hostel, Paris
Citadines Montparnasse Paris, a serviced apartment in Paris, is located in the Montparnasse district, offering easy access to attractions and transportation.
This accommodation provides amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and on-site parking, with the Montparnasse Tower just 0.2 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in France

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

    For budget travelers, France offers many free or low-cost delights. Exploring parks like the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris or the Tuileries Garden is free. Many towns and villages have free walking tours, offering a great way to discover local history and charm. Visiting free museums on specific days (many offer free admission one day a week) or taking advantage of free activities in cities like strolling along the Seine River or exploring Montmartre in Paris are fantastic options. Consider hiking in the Pyrenees or the Alps for stunning scenery at minimal cost, just remember to pack appropriate gear.
  • What are the best hostels in France?

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

    Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Orly Airport (ORY), both serving Paris, handle the vast majority of international flights. Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is another significant hub, particularly for flights from other parts of Europe and the Mediterranean.
  • 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 is needed for travel in 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 is generally straightforward, especially on major highways (autoroutes). However, smaller roads in rural areas can be narrow and winding. A GPS device or navigation app is highly recommended, especially outside of major cities. Remember that many toll roads require electronic payment systems like a telepeage or credit card payment at toll booths.
  • 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 Nyon Hostel.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while visiting France?

    Showing politeness and respect goes a long way. Learning a few basic French phrases is appreciated. When dining, it's customary to wait for everyone to be served before beginning your meal. Avoid loud conversations in public spaces, and remember that many shops and businesses close for a few hours in the afternoon. Tipping is not mandatory but a small gesture of appreciation is common in restaurants (around 10-15%).
  • 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?

    The Bastille Day (July 14th) celebrations are a nationwide spectacle commemorating the storming of the Bastille. The Fête de la Musique (June 21st) is a nationwide free music festival. Carnival in Nice is a vibrant spectacle with parades and flower battles. Numerous regional festivals celebrate local traditions and harvests throughout the year. For example, the Festival d'Avignon is a renowned theatre festival.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in France?

    Nyon Hostel, Meyerbeer Beach 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 or fire emergencies, dial 17 (Police secours) or 18 (Pompiers).
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in France?

    A week allows for exploring a region in depth. Provence offers charming villages, lavender fields, and Roman ruins. The Loire Valley is known for its magnificent chateaux. The French Riviera boasts beautiful beaches and glamorous cities like Nice and Cannes. Normandy, with its historic sites and stunning coastline, is also a great option.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in France?

    Paris is an obvious choice, packed with iconic landmarks and cultural experiences. For a shorter trip, consider exploring the charming city of Strasbourg in Alsace or the medieval city of Carcassonne in the south of France. A weekend getaway to a coastal town like Biarritz or Saint-Malo offers a different type of experience.

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Best France hostels with air conditioning

Le 20 Prieure Hotel - France
8.2 266 reviews

Le 20 Prieure Hotel

hostel, Paris
Le 20 Prieure Hotel, a Paris hostel, is located in a district near the Marais, offering shuttle services for city exploration.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site breakfast, a shared kitchen, and parking, with concierge services available to assist with tickets and tours.
Lit Simple En Dortoir Climatisé - France
10 1 review

Lit Simple En Dortoir Climatisé

hostel, Savins
This Savins hostel, the "Lit Simple En Dortoir Climatisé," is located 14 miles from Fontenailles Golf Course and offers convenient access to regional attractions like Parc des Félins (20 miles) and Château de Fontainebleau (27 miles).
This air-conditioned dormitory accommodation features 430 square feet of floor area, a garden, free WiFi, shared kitchen facilities, a communal lounge, and free on-site private parking, accommodating up to one guest.
Le Village Montmartre - France
8.0 28863 reviews

Le Village Montmartre

hostel, Paris
Le Village Montmartre by Hiphophostels is located in the Montmartre district, just a 10-minute walk from the Sacré-Cœur Basilica and close to the Moulin Rouge, making it a great choice for exploring the artistic heart of Paris. The hostel has received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and good cleanliness ratings.
This hostel offers a shared kitchen so you can prepare your own meals, as well as a dining room for communal gatherings. The property also has a terrace with views of the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant.
Chambiges Elysees - France
8.8 931 reviews

Chambiges Elysees

hostel, Paris
The Chambiges Elysees hostel is located in a prestigious Paris district, offering proximity to the Champs Elysees and complimentary Wi-Fi.
This hostel provides a shared kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, concierge, restaurant, bar, room service, and parking, with airport transfer, car hire, and shuttle services available.

Best France hostels with laundry available

Hostelle - Women Only Hostel Paris - France
8.6 20 reviews

Hostelle - Women Only Hostel Paris

hostel, Paris
Hostelle - Women Only Hostel Paris offers women-only lodging in a Paris district, a short walk from the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum, with easy access to public transportation. This accommodation provides secure dormitory rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and communal areas for guests.
Roofless Surf Lodge - France
8.5 24 reviews

Roofless Surf Lodge

hostel, Soorts-Hossegor
Roofless Surf Lodge is a highly-rated B&B in Soorts-Hossegor, located in the town center, within easy reach of the beach, golf courses, and other attractions. The lodge offers tranquil views of a lush inner courtyard, providing a serene escape from the bustling town.
Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests the convenience of home cooking. The lodge also provides a cozy shared lounge and barbecue facilities, fostering a sense of community and encouraging social interactions among guests. Complimentary Wi-Fi, free private parking, on-site yoga classes, table tennis, and cycling opportunities add to the convenience and value of the stay.
Lavie Maison - Design Suite & Spa Bath - France
9.8 4 reviews

Lavie Maison - Design Suite & Spa Bath

hostel, Paris
Lavie Maison - Design Suite & Spa Bath is a centrally located Paris hostel, an 11-minute walk from the Pompidou Center and 1.1 miles from Gare de'l Est, with the Louvre Museum and Notre Dame also nearby. This 450 square foot, one-bedroom suite offers air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and a private jacuzzi, with complimentary WiFi and family rooms available.
Bon Camino - France
9.5 55 reviews

Bon Camino

hostel, Moissac
The Bon Camino hostel in Moissac offers a peaceful retreat with soundproofed units, private entrances, and air conditioning, conveniently located 44 miles from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport and within driving distance of Espalais Golf Club (12 miles) and Les Aiguillons Golf Course (16 miles).
This 270-square-foot accommodation features one bedroom and one bathroom, a shared kitchen, a garden, a sun terrace, and on-site parking, making it a family-friendly option for travelers seeking a comfortable stay with amenities like packed lunches and a coffee shop.
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