- Stay in Cannes without breaking the bank.Cannes la nuit image by Bruno Bernier from Fotolia.com
Cannes is the home to the annual Cannes Film Festival, which brings visitors from all the over the world to this town on the southeastern coast of France. Located on the Mediterranean Sea, Cannes has many tourist attractions. There are beaches, museums, shops and castles that date back as far as the 12th century. Visitors to Cannes will find many upscale hotels in town, but there are also plenty of affordable options. - Hotel Cybelle is located in the center of Cannes, just a minute's walk from the main train station. The rooms are basic, but all have free wireless Internet and digital TV; the hotel can provide laundry service. The staff is multi-lingual and can give advice on nearby attractions. The tourism office is around the corner from the hotel. As of September 2010, rates in the low season range from about $60 to $100 per night, depending on room size. Breakfast is also available for purchase.
Hotel Cybelle
14 Rue du 24 Août
06400 Cannes
France
011-33-04-9338-3133
hotelcybelle.fr - Hotel L'Esterel has 55 simple rooms that are air-conditioned and have satellite TVs and free Wi-Fi Internet access. The real treat is the rooftop terrace, where you can eat breakfast. From here you can enjoy a panoramic view of Cannes and the Mediterranean Sea. The hotel is located a short walk from the Croisette, one of Cannes' main roads and the home to many shops and restaurants. As of September 2010, a standard room--which can sleep two people and has a shower--costs around $85. A comfort room, which can sleep up to three people and includes a bathtub, costs around $100. Breakfast is available at an extra cost.
Hotel L'Esterel
15 Rue Du 24 Août
06400 Cannes
France
011-33-04-9338-8282
hotellesterel.com/uk - Le Romanesque has eight rooms and each one has Internet access, LCD televisions and private bathrooms; two rooms even have private terraces. Each room has its own style that includes unique touches like elaborate headboards and colorful bedding. The hotel is a one-minute walk from the Croisette, making it very close to many shops and restaurants, although the nearby bars and clubs might disrupt light sleepers. Room rates ranged from around $80 to $130, as of September 2010; breakfast is also available for purchase.
Hotel Le Romanesque
10 Rue Du Batéguier
06400 Cannes
France
011-33-04-9368-0420
hotelleromanesque.com/en - Little Palace has 20 rooms; the rooms include private bathrooms, air conditioning, satellite television and lockable safes. Paid wireless Internet access is available. For guests who are traveling by car, the hotel is located just across the road from a paid public parking lot; it's also a short walk from the train station. Breakfast can also be purchased at the hotel. The rooms are fairly small and basic, yet they are comfortable. Rates ranged from around $60 to $80 a night depending on room size, as of September 2010. However, these rates are for single occupancy; you'll also be charged around $20 per day per extra person, so keep that in mind if you're visiting Cannes with your better half.
Hotel Little Palace
18 Rue Ru 24 Août
06400 Cannes
France
hotel-little-palace-cannes.cote.azur.fr
Hotel Cybelle
Hotel L'Esterel
Hotel Le Romanesque
Hotel Little Palace
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