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

Caulaincourt Montmartre By Hiphophostels - France
8.5 14105 reviews
France
07/15 – 07/19
$203/nighttotal: $812 (4 )

Caulaincourt Montmartre By Hiphophostels

1 3
hostel , Paris
Caulaincourt Montmartre By Hiphophostels is located in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, just a short walk from the Sacré-Cœur Basilica and the charming streets of Montmartre. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a great choice for travelers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in Paris.
The hostel offers a variety of room options, from single rooms to dorms. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen equipped with a microwave, and a prime location for exploring the city.
Koala Surf House, En Bord D'océan, Planches De Surf Et Skates à Disposition - France
France
08/08 – 08/15
$403/nighttotal: $2821 (7 )

Koala Surf House, En Bord D'océan, Planches De Surf Et Skates à Disposition

1 4
hostel , Soorts-Hossegor
Koala Surf House, located directly on the oceanfront in Soorts-Hossegor, is just steps from Central Beach and approximately 18 miles from Plaine d'Ansot.
This surf lodge offers complimentary surfboards and skateboards, a garden, shared lounge, terrace, private bathrooms with hairdryers, free WiFi, and refrigerators, with a guest capacity of one and a continental breakfast served daily.
Surf Hostel Biarritz - France
9.0 751 reviews
France
07/29 – 07/30
$79/nightfor 1 night

Surf Hostel Biarritz

1 1
hostel , Biarritz
Surf Hostel Biarritz is located in a quiet neighborhood near a lake and wooded park, just a 22-minute walk from Biarritz's beaches and commercial center. Guests rave about its excellent rating, praising the peaceful location and easy access to the city's attractions. The hostel is housed in a spacious, converted country house with a relaxed and homey atmosphere. It offers a variety of amenities, including free surfboard rental, partnerships with local surf schools, two large lounge areas, a dining room, free continental breakfast, free bus access, bike rentals, and a shared kitchen.
Eklo Hotels Nantes Centre - ÃŽLe De Nantes - France
8.8 413 reviews
France
08/01 – 08/07
$87/nighttotal: $522 (6 )

Eklo Hotels Nantes Centre - ÃŽLe De Nantes

1 2
hostel , Nantes
The Eklo Nantes Centre Ile de Nantes lodging is conveniently located on Nantes' Ile de Nantes, a short walk (0.8 miles) from the Nantes Natural History Museum and a 14-minute walk from the Printing Museum.
This pet-friendly inn offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a shared kitchen, a restaurant, a bar, a terrace, a garden, and includes a continental breakfast; easy access to public transportation is also available.

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Best France hostels with a locker

Adveniat Paris - France
8.7 1497 reviews
France
08/17 – 08/21
$123/nighttotal: $492 (4 )

Adveniat Paris

1 2
hostel , Paris
Adveniat Paris is a youth hostel in the 8th District of Paris, just a short walk from the Champs-Élysées, the Grand Palais, and the Arc de Triomphe, making it a great choice for travelers who want to be close to the city's main attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, and the location itself has earned an excellent rating.
The hostel has a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for meeting fellow travelers. Adveniat Paris also offers a terrace, a garden, and a bar, providing plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy the Parisian atmosphere.
Bon Camino - France
9.4 62 reviews
France
09/03 – 09/06
$124/nighttotal: $372 (3 )

Bon Camino

1 2
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.
Beau M Paris - France
8.6 3974 reviews
France
08/09 – 08/23
$316/nighttotal: $4424 (14 )

Beau M Paris

1 6
hostel , Paris
Beau M Hostel is located in the Montmartre district, a short walk from the Sacré-Cœur Basilica and the Place du Tertre, known for its artistic heritage and lively atmosphere. This hostel has an excellent user rating.
The hostel has a modern and stylish design. Guests can enjoy a terrace, restaurant, bar, and parking, along with 24-hour reception, air conditioning, and free internet.
Auberge De Jeunesse De La Roche - Champlon - France
8.4 583 reviews
France
08/08 – 08/15
$120/nighttotal: $840 (7 )

Auberge De Jeunesse De La Roche - Champlon

1 3
hostel , Tenneville
Auberge De Jeunesse De La-roche Champlon is located in Tenneville, just 8.3 miles from the Feudal Castle, making it a great base for exploring the region. Guests consistently rate the hostel highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel features a single bedroom and bathroom in a 320 square foot space. Enjoy amenities like a shared kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a games room, a bar, a restaurant, and a fitness center, along with free parking, luggage storage, and hiking and cycling opportunities right outside the door.

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

Welcs Apartamento 306 Pda Con Piscina Y Vistas - France
France
08/08 – 08/15
$1410/nighttotal: $9870 (7 )

Welcs Apartamento 306 Pda Con Piscina Y Vistas

2 3
hostel , Calonge
Welcs Apartamento 306 Pda Con Piscina Y Vistas is a beachfront apartment in Sant Antoni de Calonge, offering direct access to Platja Sant Antoni and stunning sea views, located 21 miles from the Medes Islands Marine Reserve.
This 730 square foot apartment accommodates up to 7 guests with 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a microwave and oven, high-speed WiFi, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and free private parking, with check-out at 11:00 AM.
Malva Hostel Estartit - France
9.1 413 reviews
France
08/08 – 08/15
$231/nighttotal: $1617 (7 )

Malva Hostel Estartit

1 3
hostel , Torroella de Montgrí
Malva Hostel in L'Estartit, a short walk from the Medes Islands Marine Reserve and about 1.1 miles from Cala Pedrosa Beach, offers convenient access to the town center and coastal attractions.
This family-friendly inn features a shared kitchen, swimming pool, and terrace, plus organized tours and on-site amenities like a playground and darts; all rooms include a private bathroom and balcony.
Casa Albano - France
8.3 103 reviews
France
08/08 – 08/15
$327/nighttotal: $2289 (7 )

Casa Albano

1 3
hostel , Baldellou Municipality
Casa Albano, in Baldellou, Spain, is located 21 miles from Lleida and 23 miles from Barbastro, offering easy access to historical attractions in both cities.
This pet-friendly inn boasts a swimming pool, fitness center, restaurant, and bar, plus amenities like a full kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
The People Paris Belleville - France
8.3 11834 reviews
France
07/10 – 07/14
$123/nighttotal: $492 (4 )

The People Paris Belleville

1 2
hostel , Paris
The People Paris Belleville hostel is located in the lively Belleville district, just a short walk from the Couronnes Metro station, Buttes-Chaumont Park, and Place de la République. This hostel has a very good user rating, location rating, and cleanliness rating.
The hostel offers a range of accommodations, including private rooms and dorms. It also features a shared lounge, a games room, a sun terrace, a library, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, and a sauna.

Best France hostels with laundry available

Tente Dortoir Partagée - Hegoa Surf Camp Pays Basque - Dorm - Compartida - France
8.8 71 reviews
France
09/05 – 09/19
$35/nighttotal: $490 (14 )

Tente Dortoir Partagée - Hegoa Surf Camp Pays Basque - Dorm - Compartida

1 1
hostel , Saint-Jean-de-Luz
This shared dorm tent, offered as "Tente Dortoir Partagée, Surf Camp Pays Basque," is located near Mayarco Beach in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, a 3-minute walk away, and is conveniently close to the Saint-Jean-de-Luz train station (3.9 miles) and Biarritz Airport (7.5 miles).
The 220-square-foot sleeping unit accommodates one guest and includes one bathroom; free parking is available.
Lavie Maison - Design Suite & Spa Bath - France
9.7 3 reviews
France
08/10 – 08/14
$447/nighttotal: $1788 (4 )

Lavie Maison - Design Suite & Spa Bath

1 2
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.
Hostel Demain C'est Loin - France
8.6 230 reviews
France
09/05 – 09/19
$65/nighttotal: $910 (14 )

Hostel Demain C'est Loin

1 1
hostel , Hendaye
Hostel Demain C'est Loin in Hendaye, France, requires further information regarding its precise location within the city to specify proximity to landmarks such as the Hendaye train station or beaches.
This Hendaye lodging offers a single bedroom with a private bathroom, an 80-square-foot floor area, accommodating one guest, and includes a complimentary breakfast buffet.
Hostelle - Women Only Hostel Paris - France
France
07/10 – 07/14
$82/nighttotal: $328 (4 )

Hostelle - Women Only Hostel Paris

1 2
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.
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