Croix de Malte 7 rue des Halles tel 02.33.43.19.16, [email protected]. Simple hotel on three upstairs floors, one block back from the harbour and around the corner from the theatre. Clean renovated rooms – all 24 have TV and at least a shower – with the cheapest rates being for the perfectly acceptable ones in the attic. Under €30.De la Gare 10 place Jean-Jaurès tel 02.33.43.06.81, fax 02.33.43.12.20. Very convenient for the gares SNCF and routière, if not exactly stunning in itself. The cheapest rooms have a shower but no toilet. €30–40 Moderna 28 rue de la Marine tel 02.33.43.05.30, www.moderna-hotel.com). 25 acceptable, if not exactly lavish, rooms, slightly back from the harbour and tourist office; all have phones, good showers and cable TV. €30–40 Régence 42 quai de Caligny tel 02.33.43.05.16, fax 02.33.43.98.37. Small neat rooms with balconies overlooking the harbour, in a logis de France just around the corner from the tourist office. The restaurant downstairs kicks off with a reasonable €16 menu, and ranges up to €29; it's not the best along the quai, but there's something to be said for eating where you sleep. €40–55 Renaissance 4 rue de l'Église tel 02.33.43.23.90, [email protected]. Nicely refurbished rooms, all en suite and some with sea views, in a friendly hotel, facing the port in the most appealing quarter of town. €40–55
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