Welcome To Some Of The Best Hotel Spots in Nice, France!

Say hello to Nice, the sparkling gem of the French Riviera! Whether you’re here for the breathtaking Mediterranean views or the vibrant culture, finding the perfect place to stay is key to an unforgettable trip in France.

From charming old streets to luxurious beachfront boulevards, Nice offers a variety of neighbourhoods, each with its own unique vibe and accommodation options. Let’s dive in and find the four best spots to make your stay in this beautiful city absolutely perfect!

If you’re looking for fun experiences during your time in France instead, check out the best 28 activities in Nice.

Nice offers beachfront views, a vibrant culture, and plenty of things to see

Old Town (Vieux Nice)

Get ready to step into a postcard! Old Town, or Vieux Nice, is all about charming narrow streets, colourful buildings, and bustling markets. Picture yourself strolling through vibrant markets, exploring historic landmarks, and sipping coffee at lively cafes.

Whether staying in a boutique hotel or a cosy guesthouse, Old Town puts you right in the middle of the action. Its nightlife is just as vibrant as the daytime scene.

Where To Stay In Old Town

So, I typically stay in 4- or 5-star accommodation, as I find the overall quality and experience of my stay to be better. Here are a few places you could check out for your stay in the Old Town:

The Deck Hotel by Happyculture: This 4-star hotel is in the centre, just a 5-minute walk from Promenade des Anglais and the seafront. Each room has air-con and beautiful private marble bathrooms. It’s a great hotel for solo travellers and those seeking a nicer but more budget-friendly stay.

Private 1-Bedroom Apartment: This 4-star apartment is close to nearby attractions such as Plage Rauba Capeu and the main shopping street, Jean Medecin. It’s also only 3km from the stunning Russian Orthodox Cathedral, which I highly recommend checking out! The apartment has all the essentials and is a good price compared to similar properties.

The pretty Russian Orthodox Cathedral is within 3km of the private 1-bedroom apartment

Promenade des Anglais

Promenade des Anglais is the place for those who love a good sea view. This iconic boulevard stretches along the stunning Mediterranean waterfront. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and having your morning coffee with a sparkling sea view in France. Furthermore, hotels and resorts here offer easy access to the beach, plus plenty of fun activities like cycling and rollerblading. Consequently, it’s perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Where To Stay In Promenade des Anglais

This area is a popular area for visitors to stay in. Here are a few places to check out for your stay in Promenade des Anglais:

Aparthotel Adagio Nice Promenade des Anglais: This 4-star apartment hotel offers an eco-friendly beachfront experience. You’ll have access to a balcony or terrace and a kitchenette, perfect for cooking. Also, it’s only 10 minutes from the train station and the Nice centre. If you’re going with friends, this place is perfect for 4x adults! Share one room, as it works out really inexpensive between 4.

Design Studio Terrace: Rated highly (9.3) by other visitors, this gorgeous studio terrace is great for a one-week stay. It offers a sea view and is only a one-minute walk to the beach. You’ll also find cute restaurants within a few miles of this studio terrace. Check out the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice and Place Garibaldi, which are nearby. Good prices, good views, good location—what more could you want?

Staying nearby allows you to be with cool attractions such as this one, Place Garibali

Carre d’Or

If you’re all about the finer things in life, then Carre d’Or is your dream destination in France. Located in the heart of Nice, this area is known for its upscale shops, chic restaurants, and elegant architecture. Furthermore, it’s the go-to spot for luxury accommodations, ranging from boujee boutique hotels to swanky apartments. Stay in Carre d’Or if you want to be surrounded by sophistication and style, with everything from high-end shopping to gourmet dining just steps away.

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Where To Stay In Carre d’Or

Boujee and upscale is the name of the game of Carre d’Or. So, if you’re looking to treat yourself to something cute, here are a few places worth considering:

Hotel Le Grimaldi by Happy Culture: I stayed at this cute 4-star hotel, a sweet little gem only 750m from the train station. It was pretty inside, with big open windows leading to the small balcony. Additionally, it’s a perfect spot for solo and budget-conscious travellers wanting to stay in a more stylish location without the hefty price tag.

Metropole Holiday Apartment: If you prefer to go all out for an accomodation that matches the location, this stunning 4-star apartment offers just that. It’s a 6x person accomodation, so the price work out very well divided between the 6! This massive apartment has a long balcony with all the amenities you need for a perfect girls’ or boys’ trip away.

Hotel Le Grimaldi by Happy Culture offers small rooms with big windows, perfect for solo travellers

Cimiez

Looking for a bit of tranquillity with your adventure? Then, head to Cimiez, an elegant neighbourhood that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of France. Famous for its Roman ruins and the beautiful Cimiez Monastery, this area is perfect for history buffs and culture lovers alike.

Charming hotels and bed & breakfasts are nestled among the trees and gardens. Plus, you’re just a short distance from the city centre, so you can enjoy the best of both worlds—serenity and easy access to all the attractions Nice offers.

Where To Stay In Cimiez

Cimiez is slightly outside the hustle and bustle of the city centre if you’re looking for a more peaceful destination in France. Here are a few places you could check out:

Renovated Apartments: This spacious 4-star apartment is less than 0.7 miles from the Marc Chagall National Museum and Matisse Museum. The rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen and washing machine, and some include a terrace. It’s a cute place that can accommodate up to four adults in one room, making the prices SUPER affordable.

NH Nice Hotel: This 4-star hotel features a seasonal rooftop swimming pool with stunning views and cocktails, amazing vibes, and true holiday chill vibes. There’s also a sauna and terrace, making this hotel a very inviting place to stay. This is perfect for solo travellers seeking to relax while only being a 10-minute walk to the Old Town.

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All Set For Nice

Whether you’re drawn to Old Town’s historic charm, the stunning views of Promenade des Anglais, the upscale elegance of Carre d’Or, or the tranquil beauty of Cimiez, Nice has the perfect spot for you. Pack your bags and get ready to explore this beautiful city with your mate or as a solo traveller.

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