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Villa St. Exupery
Address: 22 Avenue Gravier, Nice 06000
Winner of the Author’s Choice in Lonely Planet 2005, the Villa St. Exupery is a former Carmelite monastery. With free breakfast, a great bar, free internet, a large self-service kitchen, and free bus pick-up, this is not your usual hostel.
The one drawback is that Villa St. Exupery hostel is not in the heart of Nice; it is located fifteen minutes from the train station. To make up for it, the hostel offers bus transport until 1:10 am.
Rooms at Villa St. Exupery hostel range from 26-27EUR/night for double room with bathroom; 18-22EUR/night for dorm room.
Backpacker’s Chez Patrick Hostel
Address: 32, Rue Pertinax, 1st Floor, Nice 06000
If you’re looking for a hostel in the heart of Nice, Backpacker’s Chez Patrick Hostel is the perfect place. It is a five minute walk from the train station and close to the beaches and the Promenade des Anglais.
Backpacker’s Chez Patrick Hostel attracts students and backpackers, so it is a great place to stay if you are looking for a social atmosphere.
Rooms at Backpacker’s Chez Patrick Hostel range from 40-45EUR/night for double room; 18-21EUR/night for 3-6 person room.
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