Booking-Europe.com in France
If you want to visit the beautiful france and you are looking for hotels or any particular accommodation in france, you are in the right place. Booking-Europe.com has the online hotel reservation solution for you! All hotels in france, presented via Booking-Europe.com, are constantly monitored to offer you only the best available "value for money accommodation" in the french on-line hotel market. Nearly every kind of hotel in france features on our site: whether you are looking for a luxurious accommodation in france, a cheap hotel / discount hotel in france or perhaps a french airport hotel, these can all be found on Booking-Europe.com.
Advantages for our visitors
No margins added, no reservation costs, no cancellation costs (clear info per hotel), direct email confirmation of your booking and very user friendly to make your search to the french hotel you are looking for as simple as possible. You will find very high discounts on room rates and real time room availability of hotels in france. In addition to that we provide you information about france. Like where to eat, what’s going on, how to get around and what you must see.
To make a booking, you will need a credit card to guarantee your reservation only and payments are made at the hotel.
France: General InformationStretching across sunlit vineyards from sparkling ski slopes to sun-drenched beaches Europe’s largest country, France, is resplendent with history, art, architecture, culture, food, wine and fashion.
A civilisation dating back to 50,000 BC and a history spanning invasions followed by wars of power and religion has left the country brimming with a rich heritage. Cave paintings, castles and cathedrals are scattered across the land and its innumerable museums guard priceless treasures in their sanctums.
Whether you’re strolling down a chic boulevard in a vibrant, cosmopolitan city or sipping champagne on a Mediterranean beach, feasting on camembert at a relaxing picnic in the rustic countryside or tasting croissants at a quaint village café, France enthralls you with its joie de vivre.The country tantalizes your taste buds with its gourmet cuisine, intoxicates your senses with fine wines, sweeps you off our feet with the romantic language and amazes you with its art.
Facts about france
Capital Paris
Population 60,656,178(Jul05est.)
Area total 547,030sq km; land 545,630sq km; water 1,400sq km
Time Local time is GMT +1 (GMT +2 between last Sunday in March and last Sunday in October).
Country Code The international access code is +33. The outgoing code is 00 followed by the relevant country code.
Currency Euro is the official currency and is divided into 100cents. Major credit cards are readily accepted.
Electricity Electrical current is 220 volts, 50Hz. European two-pin plugs are standard
Languages The official language is French.
Climate Generally cool winters and mild summers. Mild winters and hot summers along the Mediterranean.
Tipping Most restaurants and hotels add a 15% service charge so a tip is not necessary, although another 2-3% is customary for good service. If service is not included then 15% is customary. Taxi drivers expect 10-15% of the fare and hairdressers 10%. Hotel staff generally receive €1.50 a day and tips of €1 are given to washroom and cloakroom attendants and museum tour guides. Tour bus drivers and guides are also tipped.
