Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
( 04 94 02 02 01; place Monsenergue; adult/child €5/free; 10am-6pm Wed-Mon)
A
seafaring museum with models of old sailing ships and paintings illustrating Toulon's his-
tory.
Plages du Mourillon
Good beaches for soaking up some rays are 2km southeast at Mourillon. Take Bus 3 and
get off at the Michelet stop.
BEACH
Sleeping & Eating
Hôtel Little Palace €
( 04 94 92 26 62;
www.hotel-littlepalace.com
; 6-8 rue Berthelot; s/d €50/62; )
The over-the-top Italian-inspired decor lacks authenticity, but Little Palace is well run. No
lift.
HOTEL
Le Chantilly €
( 04 94 92 24 37; place Puget; mains €10-25; 6.30am-11pm)
Going strong since
1907, Le Chantilly will sort you out for food, whatever the time of day.
BRASSERIE
Information
Tourist Office
(
www.toulontourisme.com
;
12 place Louis Blanc;
9am-6pm Mon-Sat,
9am-1pm Sun)
Getting There & Away
AIR Toulon-Hyères Airport
(
www.toulon-hyeres.aeroport.fr
)
.
BOAT
Ferries to Corsica and Sardinia are run by
Corsica Ferries
(
www.corsica-fer-
ries.co.uk
;
Port de Commerce)
.
BUS VarLib
(
www.varlib.fr
)
buses (€2) operate from the
bus station
( 04 94 24 60 00;
bd de Tessé)
, next to the train station. Bus 103 to St-Tropez (eight daily) goes via Hyères
(35 minutes) and Le Lavandou (one hour).