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Best France hostels with breakfast

Among the 7900 hostels in France, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast

Hithere Guesthouse - France
9.0 6949 reviews

Hithere Guesthouse

hostel, Seoul
Hi there guesthouse is located in the trendy Hongdae district of Seoul, a short walk from Hongik University Station and close to the lively Hongik University. The guesthouse has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The guesthouse offers a range of modern rooms with comfortable features, including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and outdoor furniture. Guests can enjoy a complimentary American breakfast, a garden, a terrace, and a swimming pool, as well as a shuttle service and a restaurant.
Surf Hostel Biarritz - France
9.2 605 reviews

Surf Hostel Biarritz

hostel, Biarritz
Surf Hostel Biarritz is located in a peaceful neighbourhood, just a 22-minute walk from the beaches and the bustling centre of Biarritz. This hostel is highly rated, offering excellent value for money.
The hostel is housed in a spacious converted country house with shared rooms for 2-4 people. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast, board rental, and access to local surf schools, as well as free bus and bike rental to explore the surrounding area.
Mama Shelter Paris La Défense - France
No reviews

Mama Shelter Paris La Défense

hostel, Puteaux
Mama Shelter Paris La Défense, a hostel in Puteaux, is located 1 km from the city centre, with Esplanade de La Défense and Église Notre Dame de la Pentecôte nearby.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and parking, with dedicated play areas for children and room service available.

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Generator Paris - France
No reviews

Generator Paris

hostel, Paris
Generator Paris is a hostel located 3 kilometres from Paris city centre, near Colonel Fabien and the Musee des Maladies de la Peau.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a restaurant, bar, café, fitness centre, and a games room, with concierge services and multilingual staff available.
Hotel Minerve - France
8.5 771 reviews

Hotel Minerve

hostel, Paris
Hotel Minerve, a Paris hostel, is located in a prime district, offering convenient access to the Pantheon, which is 400 meters away.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, concierge services, and air-conditioned rooms, with some featuring a balcony or terrace.
Happy Garden Guesthouse - France
9.4 820 reviews

Happy Garden Guesthouse

hostel, Seoul
Happy Garden Guesthouse, a Seoul guesthouse, enjoys a prime location in central Seoul, less than 1km from Myeongdong Station and within 1.6km of Namdaemun Market and Myeongdong Cathedral.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers one bedroom with air conditioning, a terrace, garden access, a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), plus free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, bar and room service; it is exclusively for non-Korean citizens.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in France

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

    For budget travelers, exploring France offers many free or low-cost options. Many cities have free walking tours, allowing you to discover historical centers like the Marais district in Paris or the old town of Nice. Public parks, such as the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris or the Tuileries Garden, provide relaxing green spaces. Visiting churches and cathedrals, like the Notre-Dame Cathedral (exterior viewing for now) in Paris or the Cathédrale Saint-Étienne in Bourges, is often free. Hiking in the French countryside is another affordable activity; the Pyrenees and Alps offer stunning scenery without hefty entrance fees. Finally, exploring local markets, like the Marché des Enfants Rouges in Paris, is a great way to experience local culture without breaking the bank.
  • 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 a significant portion of international and domestic flights. Other major airports include Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).
  • 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 straightforward, especially on major highways (autoroutes), which are well-maintained and clearly signposted. However, driving in cities can be more challenging due to narrow streets, limited parking, and roundabouts. A GPS navigation system is highly recommended, and it's essential to be aware of speed limits and toll fees on the autoroutes. Learning some basic French road signs will also be helpful.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in France?

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

    Respectful behavior in France includes greeting people with a handshake or 'bonjour' and 'au revoir', saying 'excusez-moi' or 's'il vous plaît' when needed. 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 appreciated. In restaurants, it's customary to wait for everyone to be served before starting to eat, and tipping is generally not expected but appreciated for excellent service.
  • 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 Fête Nationale (Bastille Day) on July 14th is a major national celebration commemorating the storming of the Bastille. Carnival in Nice, a vibrant and colorful festival with parades and flower battles, is another significant event. Numerous regional festivals, like the Festival d'Avignon (theater festival) and the Fête de la Musique (music festival), showcase France's diverse cultural heritage.
  • 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 exploring a region in depth. Consider Provence for its lavender fields, charming villages like Gordes and Roussillon, and Roman ruins. The Loire Valley offers stunning chateaux, vineyards, and cycling paths. Normandy boasts beautiful coastline, historic sites like the D-Day landing beaches, and charming towns like Honfleur. Brittany provides dramatic coastal scenery, medieval towns, and delicious seafood.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in France?

    For a weekend getaway, Paris offers iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum, alongside charming neighborhoods like Montmartre. Strasbourg, with its half-timbered houses and canals, provides a charming alternative. Lyon, known for its gastronomy and historical sites, is another excellent choice. Colmar, in Alsace, is a picturesque town with canals and colorful buildings.

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Norman Hotel - France
No reviews

Norman Hotel

hostel, Paris
The Norman Hotel, a 5-star establishment, is located near the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, offering easy access to this famous landmark.
This Parisian hotel boasts a spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, plus interconnecting rooms for families and rooms with Eiffel Tower views; parking is also available.
Best Western Hotel Le Montparnasse - France
8.4 572 reviews

Best Western Hotel Le Montparnasse

hostel, Paris
The Best Western Hotel Le Montparnasse offers a family-friendly stay in Paris, conveniently located in a district providing easy access to landmarks, with the Montparnasse Tower being its closest point of interest.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, alongside concierge services and room service for guest convenience.
Hostel Cristo Da Barra - France
8.4 6510 reviews

Hostel Cristo Da Barra

hostel, Salvador
Hostel Cristo Da Barra is located in the Barra district of Salvador, just a short walk from Praia do Farol da Barra and within a 5.5 km drive of popular attractions like Pelourinho, San Francisco church, and Arena Fonte Nova. The hostel receives very good user ratings, and its location and cleanliness are rated excellent and very good, respectively.
The hostel has a shared lounge, terrace and bar, creating a social atmosphere for guests to connect. It also offers amenities such as a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, balcony options, 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, and parking.
Ipanema Club Hostel - France
8.1 3179 reviews

Ipanema Club Hostel

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
The Ipanema Club Hostel is located in Rio de Janeiro’s Ipanema district, just a short walk from the famous Ipanema Beach and Post 9, a popular spot for beach volleyball and people-watching. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and good cleanliness scores.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a terrace, a fitness centre, and room service. Guests can relax in the common area, which has a flat-screen TV with cable channels, or stay connected with complimentary WiFi throughout the hostel.

Best France hostels with laundry available

Snu Stay Hostel - France
8.6 45 reviews

Snu Stay Hostel

hostel, Seoul
SNU Stay Hostel is situated near the Gasan Digital Complex in Seoul, South Korea, within a 6.4km radius of Yeouido Station, the National Museum of Korea, and Gangnam Station.
This Seoul guesthouse offers one bedroom with a private bathroom, a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, prohibiting bachelor/bachelorette parties to ensure a peaceful atmosphere.
Barra Da Tijuca Guest Houses - France
8.0 256 reviews

Barra Da Tijuca Guest Houses

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
This Rio de Janeiro guesthouse is situated in Barra da Tijuca, 2.6km from Barra da Tijuca Beach and 11.7km from Tijuca National Park.
Offering a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and on-site bar, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom property provides free Wi-Fi, parking, and a continental breakfast, plus bicycle rental and a kitchenette in each air-conditioned unit.
Safestay Lisbon Bairro Alto - France
8.0 9272 reviews

Safestay Lisbon Bairro Alto

hostel, Lisbon
The Safestay Lisbon Bairro Alto is located in the lively Bairro Alto district, just 200 metres from the Rossio Train Station and Restauradores Metro station. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel is housed in an 18th-century building with a contemporary design. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi.
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