Youth Hostel Genêts - Mont-Saint-Michel Bay
The youth hostel Genêts is an authentic place located a few meters from the departure of the great crossing of the Mont-Saint-Michel bay.
March 17 – November 12
Youth hostel available 24 hours a day
Reception hours: 9am-12pm, 5pm-8pm
Open when closed from 10am to 5pm, Tuesday to Friday
Check-in: 5pm-8pm
Check-out: 10am
Housed in a former school station, the Genêts youth hostel is a good place to start exploring the natural environment of the Mont-Saint-Michel bay; Genêts is the starting point of the crossings. On foot, during high tides, on horseback or at night, the possibilities of crossing are varied. Enjoy a stay in a place that invites you to relax and discover with the sea as a horizon.
services of the youth hostel of Genêts - Mont-Saint-Michel Bay
Hosting
51 beds
15 rooms
Rooms with 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 beds
Camping pitches: 5
Catering
Breakfast
Dinner
Available services
Wifi / Bar / Independent kitchen / Barbecue / Playground / Garden
Nearby
Supermarket/Market: 500 m
services of the youth hostel for groups
Catering
Breakfast
Dinner
Picnic
Available room(s)
No meeting room
Driver-Accompanist
Parking for coaches
- Staying not far from the Mont-Saint-Michel bay and being able to easily reach this unmissable tourist site.
- Have fun in the garden of the youth hostel in Genêts.
- Taste the different Breton specialties such as seafood, kouign-amann, pancakes and galettes.
- Take a walk across the bay of Mont-Saint-Michel from the youth hostel.
the activities of the youth hostel of Genêts - Mont-Saint-Michel Bay
The Genêts youth hostel is an interesting stop for hikers on the GR 223 coastal path. This path which connects Carentan to Mont-Saint-Michel is ideal to take a breath of fresh air while admiring the wild nature and magnificent landscapes. The Bec d’Andaine located not far from our youth hostel is the starting point to reach the Mont-Saint-Michel bay. The crossings can be made on foot or on horseback.
- Sailboat
- Equitation
- Kayak
- Sea kayaking
- Hiking
- Mountain bike/VTC
- Sailing/Windsurfing
- UNESCO sites
- Monuments/Castles/Museums
- Natural heritage
- Recreational facilities: 500 m
- Historical sites: 500 m
- Beach: 5 km
- Mont-Saint-Michel Tourist Office
- Paths of the Bay (Guide Company)
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Map & access
Bus
Bus line 308 Le Mont Saint-Michel/Granville > Stop: Youth Hostel (100 m)
Station
Avranches/Granville (10 km)
Access by road
From Paris A13, A84, then N175, to “Avranches”, D973 direction “Granville” and D911 to “Genêts”
Airport
Rennes or Caen (100 km)
Youth hostels near Genêts – Mont-Saint-Michel Bay
