| Cannes is one of the cities that lay along the French | | | | Masque and Palais des Festivals offering plenty to |
| Riviera in the region of Provence. It is a well known | | | | keep you entertained during your stay on a tight |
| city and is the annual host to the famous Cannes Film | | | | budget. |
| Festival. With celebrities visiting yearly, the | | | | For a cheap meal out in Cannes, it is best to avoid |
| accommodation on offer does not come cheap. If | | | | most of the lavish restaurants on the sea front. The |
| you're looking for a holiday in the same location as | | | | beach restaurants however offer reasonably priced |
| the rich and famous but are on a much tighter | | | | lunch time menus. Bouchon D'Objectif is a popular and |
| budget however, here's a few money saving tips on | | | | unpretentious bistro that serves inexpensive |
| staying in Cannes. | | | | provencal meals that range from about 10 to |
| With religious buildings, historical monuments and | | | | 20. The cheapest option however is to buy you |
| picturesque villages, Cannes has many tourist | | | | own food in the Forville covered market, two blocks |
| attractions. The main attraction in Cannes is its long | | | | from the Mairie. |
| sandy beaches and warm sea. Many of the beaches | | | | Staying in a hostel may not shout out glitz and glam, |
| in Cannes are privately owned by the larger hotels, | | | | however on a budget, this is an ideal type of |
| Cannes' public beaches can be found in the far | | | | accommodation. Hostel prices in this area start at |
| eastern and western sides of the city. The public | | | | 20 per night and most offer breakfast, internet |
| beaches are as exotic and friendly as the private | | | | access and air conditioning. Try the Modern Waikiki |
| ones but can get crowded in summer. Several private | | | | Hotel for a reasonable price and enjoy a room with a |
| beaches hold evening firework displays which can be | | | | sea view in the centre of Cannes. Away from |
| seen from most places in the area for free. | | | | hostels, there are several cheap hotels in Cannes to |
| Major city events take place throughout the year in | | | | choose from. About 50 per night will get you a |
| Cannes including the Villa Rothschild, the Tour du | | | | double room in the centre of Cannes in a 2-star hotel. |