Boscolo Nice Hotel&Spa
5.0-star · 12 Bd Victor Hugo Nice City Center
4.1(1,268 Google reviews)
Boscolo Nice Hotel&Spa
5.0-star · 12 Bd Victor Hugo Nice City Center
4.1(1,268 Google reviews)
At a glance: 5-star · Since 1913 · Renovated 2008 · 112 rooms
Near: Promenade du Paillon · 7 min walk
Guests love: Nature
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The hotel has three dining spots: Angelo, an Italian restaurant, the Genesi Italian Bar with snacks and cocktails, and the BClub Rooftop with Mediterranean dishes and sea views. For local flavors, head toward the Old Town, about a 10-minute walk, where you can try socca, pissaladière, and salade niçoise at casual eateries. Cours Saleya, also nearby, is known for its market and food stalls. These are all within easy walking distance, so you can simply step out and explore.
The hotel sits in Nice's city center on Boulevard Victor Hugo, right in the Jean-Médecin neighbourhood, a few steps from the Promenade des Anglais and the Old Town. You can walk to Promenade du Paillon and Fontaine du Soleil in 7 minutes each, Villa Masséna in 9, and Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas in 13. The shopping streets along Avenue Jean Médecin are close by, and the area is full of cafes and boutiques. The hotel's own Angelo restaurant, Genesi bar, and BClub rooftop terrace give you dining options on site. For a sea view, the Promenade des Anglais and beaches are about 10 minutes on foot.
From Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, take tram line 2 to the Jean Médecin stop, which is right in front of the hotel; the ride takes about 35 minutes. A taxi from the airport is also direct, taking roughly 15 to 25 minutes. From Nice-Ville train station, the hotel is about 700 metres away; hop on the tram or a bus toward the centre and get off at Masséna or Jean Médecin, then walk about 5 minutes. A taxi from the station takes about 10 to 20 minutes. Public transport and taxis are straightforward, and both airport and station connections are well signed.
For the evening, the hotel itself has Angelo Italian Restaurant, Genesi Italian Bar, and the BClub Rooftop, each offering a distinct dining and drinks experience. After dinner, you can take a 7-minute walk to Promenade du Paillon or Fontaine du Soleil for a leisurely stroll under the lights. The Colline du Château, a 15-minute walk away, is a nice spot to see the city from above in the evening. You can also walk to the beach area, which is about 8 minutes away, to enjoy the sea breeze. The city center around the hotel has lively streets for an evening wander.
Yes, this is an excellent base for exploring Nice. You can walk to the Promenade du Paillon and the Fontaine du Soleil in about 7 minutes, and the Villa Masséna museum is a 9-minute stroll. The Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas is 13 minutes away, while the Cascade and Colline du Château are both a 15-minute walk. Even the Musée des Beaux-Arts is just 19 minutes on foot. Since the hotel sits in the city center, all of Nice's main sights are within easy walking distance.
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