We are ideally located in the heart of Nice, close to some of the major downtown shopping centres. We are only 5 minutes walk from the central railway station SNCF and maximum 15 minutes walk to the Promenade des Anglais and beaches. There are tram and airport shuttle bus stops close to the Backpacker's Chez Patrick.

We have an international environment with mostly students, backpackers and other young travellers from around the world converging on the Backpacker's Chez Patrick.

There are many attractions within walking distance from the hostel, such as the following:
- The old town, which has excellent restaurants, cafés and bars, pubs and night clubs for those who like to enjoy night life
- The Flower Market on the Cours Saleya
- The shopping street Place Masséna with restaurants and cafés on terrace
- The Acropolis Congress Centre and many other interesting sites …

Whilst in Nice at our hostel, you can also visit other Côte d'Azur towns and small villages such as Saint Paul de Vence, Eze, Cannes, Grasse, Antibes, Monaco … for just 1,00 € by bus.