Backpacker's Hostel Chez Patrick

Backpackers Chez Patrick hostel has been recommended in many well-known travel guides such as The Lonely Planet, The Rough Guide-France, Le Guide du Routard, GeoGuide, MTV Guide � We are centrally located in the heart of Nice, close to some of the major shopping centres in downtown. We are only 5 minutes walk from the train station and the Nice Cote d'Azur airport bus stop and 15 minutes walk to the Promenade des Anglais and beaches.Our rooms are comfortable and safe. All the rooms have air conditioning. Linen and city taxes are included in the room rate. We do not provide breakfast but we are located in the middle of a shopping street with a choice of cafes and restaurants. You have your own keys and you can enter the hostel whenever you want. There is a refundable key deposit of 20 EUR which will be refunded when the guests return the key before check out. Many attractions are within walking distance from the hostel:- The old town, which has excellent restaurants, caf�s and bars, pubs and nightclubs for those who like to enjoy night life- The Flowers Market on the Cours Saleya - The shopping street Place Mass�na with restaurants and caf�s on terrace - The Acropolis Congress Centre and many other interesting sites �Whilst in Nice at our hostel, you can also visit other Cote d'Azur towns and small villages such as St. Paul de Vence, Eze, Cannes, Antibes, Monaco � IMPORTANT NOTES : ** Cancellation or changing of booking should be notified, ONLY by e-mail.** In order to secure your reservation, we will charge your first night to your credit card after the 24 hour cancellation period has ended. The hostel reserves the right to refuse booking if credit card is invalid !** Please note that Backpacker's Chez Patrick hostel's LOCKOUT TIME from 11:00 to 14:00 hours, during which we clean the rooms.(Tous droits r�serv�s-2007. Backpackers Hostel)

Directions

From the GARE SNCF/ railway station, please turn left after coming out of the main gates of the railway station, walk up to Avenue Jean-Medecin and cross the street - you will see KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) and turn right, then continue walking on the left side of the avenue up to the second street, which is the Rue Pertinax. On the corner of Rue Pertinax you will find a Pharmacy, to the opposite on the right side is the McDonald's. Turn left into Rue Pertinax and the first apartment building is Backpacker's Hostel Chez Patrick. The door number is 32. Press the button 'Backpacker's Chez Patrick' (its very important for check-in) and go one floor up from the ground door.If you are flying in to Nice C�te-d'Azur airport, take the regular bus number 23 (ticket 1,- EUR) or the Express Navette 99 (ticket 4,- EUR) which leaves the airport Terminal 1 and 2, every 30 minutes. Both the buses will bring you to the GARE SNCF/railway station. There is no bus services from the airport to the GARE SNCF/ railway station after 22:00 hours so you have to take a taxi (approximately 25,- EUR) or the Express Navette 98 which leave the airport Terminal 1 and 2 to the GARE ROUTIERE/bus station. From GARE ROUTIERE/bus station take the tram in the direction of Las Planas, get off at GARE THIERS SNCF (4 stops). Then turn right, you will see KFC � NOTICE TO OUR GUESTS: *** Please note that Backpacker's Hostel Chez Patrick is located only on the first floor and please do not confuse us with the restaurant on the ground floor!*** There is a lockout time from 11:00 to 14:00 hours, during which we clean the rooms. *** CHECK IN TIMES ***HIGH SEASON ( April 1st to September 30th)Rooms available from 14:00 to 23:00 hours. Earlier check-ins can store the luggage. The reception is open at 08:30 h.LOW SEASON ( October 1st to March 31st)From 08:30 to 13:00 hours and from 17:00 to 23:00 hours.IF YOU ARE ARRIVING LATER THAN 23:00 HOURS PLEASE INFORM US BY E-MAIL OR CALL IN ADVANCE.