Situated in a park 3km from the city centre, the hostel is a good base for hiking, biking and touring the history of Poitiers. Walk through the streets of Poitiers and you will soon discover the roman heritage such as the breath-taking architecture of the church of Notre-Dame-la-Grande.The facilities include a lounge with fireplace, billiard table, TV, evening meals, self-catering kitchen, Cycle rental available, BBQ garden and playground.Two fantastic places to visit whilst in Poitiers is the medieval village of Chauvigny, and the Futuroscope which is a French theme park based upon, cinematographic, multimedia, and audio-visual techniques. Whilst walking around Poitiers take in the mixture of architecture, monuments and historical buildings which can also all be explained by the qualified guides. Poitiers is a farming region has naturally got a fantastic market full of fresh local produce which is also recommended.