€18 per night
€18 per night
Villa Saint Exupery, Nice, France

Villa Saint Exupery

Nice, France - 22 Avenue Gravier
4.4   

8 Total reviews

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  • Unrivaled value
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Author's Choice in Lonely Planet 2005: In a lovely former monestry, this fabled hostel is fit for St-Exuperys Little Prince

Most recent review

cool hostel ... Was the best hostel I ever stayed in so far!

Description - Hostel

Sociable, stylish, a legendary free breakfast and bar (cheap drinks 1), free internet (12 computers), free bus pick-up, detailed tourist informationat our hostel about Nice and France (what to see, how to get there, maps and lowest prices). Very cheap room rates include WIFI and free cable LAN in all rooms, dorms and lounges, free pickup, free parking, late night bar (drinks 1), large self-service kitchen and no curfew hours.

The Villa has an excellent all-you-can-eat free breakfast includes delicious French bread, toast, a selection of 12 cereals, coffee, juice and other refreshments. The glass atrium kitchen is open to all visitors, and serves cheap home-made pizzas as well as french provencal meals. Choose from a variety of fully-renovated rooms; singles, doubles, triples, quadruples and dormitories. There are new bathrooms en suite, fridges and lock- up facilities.

The chapel with beautiful stained-glass windows is now a lounge where guests get together to share travel experiences. Family- run, reputed for its bar and great ambiance, the Villa is the ultimate place to relax, to meet travelers and to catch up on your email.

A couple of other ideas for your stay.....

ACTION TOURS: We organise... You enjoy!!
Scuba diving, Surfing, Skiing, Wakeboarding, Sailing, Canyoning

Scuba: 9am and 2pm trips daily from Nice Port. No certificates needed. Advanced dives available.

Surf: Weather permitting. Wetsuits and boards for rent. Huge waves. Surf's up!!

Ski: Ski Nice in winter! Dec-March. Bus up to Isola 2000 in the morning (90mins bus ride) and be back on the beach for supper!!

Wakeboard: Start the day at 7:30am with big air behind a speedboat. Back in time for our sensational breakfast(seasonal).

Sail: Spend the day sailing the mediterranean aboard a sailing yacht. Lunch provided.

Canyoning: XTREME!!! Jump, slide and abseil your way down an alpine gorge. Guide, equipment, lunch and transport provided.

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The space
  • Property type: Hostel
  • Guest rooms/units: 170
  • Year built: 2000
  • Renovated: 2007
Hostel accommodations

Lowest price available: €18

Female Dorm Mixed Dorm
  • Check-in: 2:00pm
  • Check-out: 10:00am
Hostel amenities

The glass atrium kitchen is open to all visitors, and serves home-made pizzas as well as French Provencale meals. Choose from a variety of fully-renovated rooms; singles, doubles, triples, quadruples and dormitories. There are new bathrooms en suite, fridges and lock- up facilities. The chapel with beautiful stained-glass windows is now a lounge where guests get together to share travel experiences.

Airport pickup Bar/lounge Beach Breakfast included Children permitted Gardens Internet access Laundry/valet service Linen included Multi-lingual staff No curfew Open 24 Hours Parking (free) Restaurant on site Safe deposit box Skiing Tour/sightseeing assistance Wireless internet

Room amenities

Backpacker facilities Ensuite Fax service Hairdryer Internet access Iron/ironing board Non-smoking rooms Ocean view rooms Private bathroom Shared bathroom Showers without bath Telephone Television not available

Neighborhood

The leading in-spot in town: half the clients extend their stay. Visit the Riviera for sunshine, beaches, Provencale cooking, museums, jazz clubs, Old Town- then Monaco, Cannes, St. Tropez, Antibes, St. Paul de Vence. Splendid hillside view of Nice and the Mediterranean, in a park of olive, pine and carob trees.

Points of interest
  • Matisse Museum
  • Chagall Museum
  • Monaco
  • Antibe
  • Cannes
  • St Paul de Vence
  • St Tropez
  • Villefranche
  • Eze Village
  • Cap D' Ail
  • Fruit and Flower Market
  • Port
Food and drink
Eating in house
The Chapel
The glass atrium kitchen is open to all visitors, and serves home-made pizzas as well as french provencal meals.
Policies
Price details

€18 per night

Credit cards accepted on location: VisaMasterCard

Booking and cancellation policy

Unless otherwise specified, booking payments are non-refundable.

If you need to change or cancel your reservation please do so within 48 hours of arrival.

Location - Hostel

22 Avenue Gravier
Nice
Arrondissement de Nice, Département des Alpes-Maritimes
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur)
France  06100

Latitude: 43.72739, Longitude: 7.26014

How to get there

Trams run from 6:00am to 2:00am. There are several options, for your convenience.

Our toll free number in France is:
0800 307 409

Note: Travellers arriving at Saint Maurice, Gravier or Compte de Falicon with luggage, call us toll free from the nearest pay phone for a free pickup.

FROM THE TRAIN STATION:

TRAM: Call us from the train station. Then turn left and walk to the tram stop. Trams run every 6 minutes from 6am to 2am. Take the tram in the direction of LAS PLANAS - cost 1. 30. Get off at the COMTE DE FALICON stop and wait in front of Casino supermarket. We will pick up up in a White or Silver VW van.

BUS: until 9:10 pm, cross over the two streets in front of the train station. From the bus stop next to the low wall, take the N° 23 bus to SAINT MAURICE square bus stop (this takes about 15 minutes). Phone us on our toll-free number when you reach Saint Maurice and we will come and collect you.

FROM THE AIRPORT:

Take bus Number 23 at Terminal 1 to Place SAINT MAURICE (this is not the last stop on the route, so ask the driver) cost 1. 30. This bus stops momentarily at the train station. The last airport departure is 20:50 (19:50 on Sundays). After that call us on our toll free number: for directions or a free pickup.

FROM THE PORT OR THE GARE ROUTIERE BUS STOP:

Take the tram in the direction of LAS PLANAS - costs 1. 30. get off at the COMTE DE FALICON stop

By car: Exit 54 Nice Nord off the A8 highway. Call us on our toll-free phone number for directions, or look on our website for more precise road directions and map.

The hostel has rapid access to downtown and the A8 highway, bus transport until 1:10 am and transport until 4am in the morning, twenty minutes to the ocean, fifteen to the train station.

Nearest airport: Côte D'Azur - 25km