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FrenchA charming eatery known for its local cuisine and warm ambiance.
Babbu Hotel, Bastia Overview
Babbu Hotel is a 2-star hotel in Bastia, France. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 582 guest reviews.
Babbu Hotel, located at 20 Boulevard Paoli in Bastia, France, offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for families and budget travelers. With a guest rating of 8/10 from 582 reviews, this 2-star hotel provides essential amenities such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Just a short walk from the beautiful Bastia Old Port and the lively Place Saint-Nicolas, guests can easily explore the vibrant local culture. The hotel features non-smoking rooms and a sunny terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms, ensuring comfort for all. The nearby Citadel of Bastia, a historical landmark, is only 1.5 km away, making it a great spot for exploration. With its focus on comfort and accessibility, Babbu Hotel is a delightful choice for those looking to experience the charm of Bastia without breaking the bank. The friendly staff and cozy ambiance create a home-like feel, making it a memorable stay.
Important information
If you plan to arrive after 23:00, please inform the property in advance to organise key collection and check-in.
Should You Book Babbu Hotel?
Worth booking if you want a simple, good-value base in Bastia with reliable essentials like free WiFi and air conditioning, and you’re comfortable with a 2-star setup. The 8/10 guest rating from 582 reviews suggests most stays are consistently positive for budget and family travel.
Best For
- Budget travelers who want free WiFi and air conditioning without paying for higher-star amenities
- Families needing family rooms and a straightforward, welcoming base
- Travelers who prefer a walkable location to key sights like the Citadel of Bastia and Musee de Bastia
- Beach-and-culture visitors planning day trips to L'Arinella Beach and nearby churches/museums
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require on-site parking, since no parking is available
- Travelers with very early schedules who need flexibility, given the 07:00 AM check-out time
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to street/area noise, since the hotel is on a boulevard and no quiet-room guarantee is provided
What to Expect
You arrive at Babbu Hotel on Boulevard Paoli and settle into a basic, comfortable 2-star stay with air conditioning and heating as needed. The area feels convenient for exploring on foot, with the Citadel of Bastia and Musee de Bastia within about 1.5–1.6 km and Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste around 1.4 km. In the evenings, you can head toward L'Arinella Beach (about 2 km) for a change of pace, then return to the hotel for a simple, low-fuss night. Morning is straightforward, with luggage storage available and a 07:00 AM check-out that keeps the routine tight, which many guests likely appreciate for efficient travel.
Location Intelligence
Babbu Hotel is positioned for easy walking to major Bastia sights, including the Citadel of Bastia (1.5 km) and Musee de Bastia (1.6 km). For airport planning, Bastia–Poretta Airport is about 20 km away, while Calvi–Sainte-Catherine Airport is about 64 km, so you’ll likely want to plan transfers accordingly. L'Arinella Beach is reachable on foot at roughly 2 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Babbu Hotel
Double Room
This twin/double room has a balcony.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
This triple room has a balcony and cable TV.
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Small Double Room with separated Shared Toilet
Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower. The double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a wardrobe, as well as a...
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower. The air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof...
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Babbu Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Daily housekeeping
Designated smoking area
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Key access
Temporary art galleries
Pub crawls
Activities
Walking tours
Bike tours
Tour/class on local culture
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Babbu Hotel Photos
Babbu Hotel Location in Bastia
Closest Airports
- Bastia – Poretta Airport 20 km
- Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport 64 km
What's Nearby
- Bastia Train Station 1 km
- Place Saint-Nicolas 1.2 km
- Bastia Old Port 1.5 km
- Palais des Gouverneurs 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Citadel of Bastia 1.5 km
- Musee de Bastia 1.6 km
- L'Arinella Beach 2 km
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste 1.4 km
City Walks
- Vieux Port 1.5 km
- Rue Napoléon 1 km
- Place Saint-Nicolas 1.2 km
- Promenade de la Mer 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Babbu Hotel
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A Casetta
CorsicanSpecializes in traditional Corsican dishes with a cozy setting.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianOffers a variety of delicious pizzas in a casual atmosphere.
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La Table de Bastia
MediterraneanFeatures fresh seafood and local ingredients in a stylish setting.
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Le Café du Centre
CaféA popular spot for coffee and pastries in the heart of the city.
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U Pinu
CorsicanKnown for its rustic charm and hearty local fare.
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Brasserie du Palais
FrenchOffers a classic French menu with a lovely terrace.
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L'Atelier
GastronomicA fine dining experience with a focus on innovative dishes.
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Snack Le Bon Coin
Fast FoodCasual spot for quick bites and tasty snacks.
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Le Petit Cafe
FrenchA quaint café perfect for a light meal or coffee.
FAQ About Babbu Hotel
Is Babbu Hotel suitable for families?
Yes, Babbu Hotel is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
How far is Babbu Hotel from the Bastia Train Station?
Babbu Hotel is located approximately 1 km from the Bastia Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What amenities does Babbu Hotel provide?
Babbu Hotel offers key amenities such as free WiFi, air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
Can I find restaurants near Babbu Hotel?
Yes, there are several dining options within 2 km of Babbu Hotel, including French and Corsican cuisine.
Does Babbu Hotel have parking available?
No, Babbu Hotel does not have parking facilities available for guests.
How far is the nearest beach from Babbu Hotel?
L'Arinella Beach is approximately 2 km away from Babbu Hotel, offering a lovely spot for sunbathing and swimming.
Is Babbu Hotel located in a quiet area?
Babbu Hotel is situated in the city center of Bastia, so guests may experience typical city noise, especially during peak hours.
What is the check-out time at Babbu Hotel?
The check-out time at Babbu Hotel is 07:00 AM, allowing guests to start their day early.
Babbu Hotel Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Babbu Hotel Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
582 reviews
