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La Petite Maison
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Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias, Nice Overview
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias is located in Nice, France. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 37 guest reviews.
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias is a charming hostel located at 3 Rue Spitalieri in the vibrant city of Nice, France. This spot is ideal for solo explorers and families alike, offering a cozy atmosphere with a touch of local flair. Just a short walk from the bustling Promenade des Anglais and the historic Old Town, you'll find plenty to see and do nearby. The hostel features a scenic terrace and a lush garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning and stay connected with free WiFi throughout the property. With a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff, your needs are always met. The inviting library is a great place to unwind with a good book. Whether you're here to soak up the sun or explore the rich culture of Nice, this hostel provides a welcoming and affordable base for your adventures.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Should You Book Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, budget-friendly base in Nice with free breakfast and easy access to major sights. The 8.2/10 rating from 37 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay for travelers who value practicality and walkability.
Best For
- Solo travelers who want a central, social-yet-casual base with free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk
- Families or small groups looking for a comfortable, straightforward stay with free breakfast and luggage storage
- Budget-conscious travelers who still want to be within walking distance of Old Town and key cultural stops
- Sightseeing-focused visitors who plan to walk to Vieux Nice, Castle Hill, and museums like Marc Chagall and Matisse
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a very early check-in or who are sensitive to late check-in timing (check-in starts at 03:00 PM)
- Guests who prefer to stay right on the beach and may find the area more suited to exploring on foot than for immediate seaside access
What to Expect
You arrive at a friendly, local-feeling hostel in Nice and check in from mid-afternoon with the convenience of a 24-hour front desk. The neighborhood feels lively and walkable, with Old Town about 1.2 km away and Castle Hill roughly 1.5 km, making it easy to plan sightseeing on foot. Mornings start with the free breakfast, and you can settle in afterward using free WiFi and the terrace/garden space. Reviews are generally positive, reflected in the 8.2/10 score from 37 reviews, suggesting guests appreciate the practical amenities and the location for exploring.
Location Intelligence
The hostel is well placed for exploring Nice’s highlights: Vieux Nice is about 1.2 km, Castle Hill about 1.5 km, and the Marc Chagall and Matisse museums are within about 2 km. Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is about 7 km away, so it’s a manageable transfer for arrivals and departures. It’s also described as close to the Promenade des Anglais, which supports an easy walking itinerary.
Is Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias Worth the Price?
Average Price
77 €
per night
From
77 €
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 31st March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias
Dortoir Partagé, Femmes (7 Lits), Avec Douche, Toilettes Communes
- Sleeps 1
3 Twin Bunk BedsInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen accessSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shared bathroom and a hair dryer (on request)Comfort - Daily housekeeping,...
- Shower
- Free WiFi
Triple Room with Shower - Shared Toilets
- Sleeps 3
- Bunk bed + Twin bed
1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen accessSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shower with a rainfall showerheadComfort - Daily housekeeping,...
- Shower
- Free WiFi
Bed in 7-Bed Female Dormitory with Ensuite Shower - Shared Toilets
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
1 Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen accessSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shower with a rainfall showerheadComfort - Daily housekeeping, heating, and portable...
- Shower
- Free WiFi
Room for 8 People with Ensuite Shower - Shared Toilets
- Sleeps 8
- 4 × Bunk bed
4 Twin Bunk BedsInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Food & Drink - Shared/communal kitchen accessSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, and rainfall showerheadComfort - Daily housekeeping,...
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Elevator
Library
Smoke-free property
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Water dispenser
Coin laundry on site
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
Snorkeling nearby
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias Photos
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias Location in Nice
Closest Airports
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport 7 km
- Cannes-Mandelieu Airport 32 km
What's Nearby
- Gare de Nice-Ville 1 km
- Promenade des Anglais 1.5 km
- Nice Etoile Shopping Center 0.8 km
- Jardin Albert I 1 km
Top Attractions
- Old Town (Vieux Nice) 1.2 km
- Castle Hill 1.5 km
- Marc Chagall National Museum 1.8 km
- Matisse Museum 2 km
City Walks
- Promenade des Anglais 1.5 km
- Old Town (Vieux Nice) 1.2 km
- Place Massena 1 km
- Avenue Jean Médecin 0.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias
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Le Chantecler
FrenchA Michelin-starred gem known for its elegant atmosphere and fine dining.
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Restaurant L'Horloge
MediterraneanDelight in Mediterranean flavors with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
4
Café de Turin
SeafoodFamous for its seafood platters and lively ambiance.
5
Bistro d'Antoine
FrenchA cozy bistro serving traditional French dishes with a modern twist.
6
La Merenda
ItalianKnown for its authentic Italian pasta and rustic charm.
7
Chez Pipo
LocalA local favorite for its traditional socca and Niçoise specialties.
8
Le Safari
MediterraneanEnjoy Mediterranean dishes with a view of the bustling Cours Saleya market.
9
Le Tilleul
FrenchA hidden gem offering a delightful menu in a tranquil garden setting.
10
Patisserie Lac
DessertsIndulge in delicious pastries and desserts crafted with care.
FAQ About Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias
Is Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias suitable for families?
Yes, Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias is suitable for families, offering amenities like a terrace and garden for children to enjoy.
How far is Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias from the beach?
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias is approximately 1.5 km from the beautiful beaches along the Promenade des Anglais.
What amenities does Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias offer?
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias offers free breakfast, free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a lovely terrace and garden for guests to enjoy.
Can I check in at any time at Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias?
Yes, you can check in at Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias from 3:00 PM to any time, providing flexibility for your travel plans.
Does Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias have a library?
Yes, the hostel features a library where guests can relax and read during their stay.
What is the guest rating for Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias?
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 based on 37 reviews.
Does Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias provide luggage storage?
Yes, the hostel offers luggage storage for guests, making it convenient for those who arrive early or leave late.
Is there snorkeling nearby Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias?
Yes, there are opportunities for snorkeling nearby, allowing guests to explore the beautiful underwater scenery of the Côte d'Azur.
Good to Know at Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to any time
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
- Children & extra beds
- No rollaway/extra beds available
- No cribs (infant beds) available
- Pets
Pets not allowed
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Accessible shuttle
- No accessible shuttle
- Taxes & fees
City tax (USD 1.20 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Other policies
- Sustainability Certifications: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education)
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
- Covid: Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Health & Safety: Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Nice - Les Camélias Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
37 reviews
