Hotel de France Nice
3.0-star · 58 Rue de France Nice Waterfront
4.7(1,636 Google reviews)
Hotel de France Nice
3.0-star · 58 Rue de France Nice Waterfront
4.7(1,636 Google reviews)
At a glance: 3-star · Renovated 2019 · 30 rooms
Near: Villa Masséna, musée d'art et d'histoire · 1 min walk
Guests love: Service · Location
What guests say about…
S. Hussain
Rachel Roux
Kailyn Mejia
Response from the property
Dear Kailyn, Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re delighted that you had a beautiful stay with us and appreciated our location and the friendly, helpful service from our team. We’re also pleased that your room was comfortable for the three of you. Thank you as well for your feedback regarding the storage space in the room — we truly appreciate you sharing your thoughts. We’re so happy you would recommend us and hope to welcome you back to Nice again soon! 😊 Warm regards, Katie – Front Desk
edwinen2026
tripchicktime
Megan Darcy
Response from the property
Dear Megan, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that you and your friends had a lovely stay and appreciated our team's quick response regarding your wedding band. It was a pleasure to assist you, and we hope to welcome you back for another fantastic stay at Hôtel de France in the future! Warm regards, Valentina
975carolej
fairtravels
The hotel has its own restaurant, cafe, bar, and snack bar, so you can eat well on site. Just outside, the Zone Piétonne is steps away with many dining spots. For authentic Niçoise dishes, you can walk about 15 minutes to Vieux-Nice: Chez Acchiardo, René Socca, Olive & Artichaut, Le Bistrot d'Antoine, and Peppino are all good choices. Near the Port, about a 20-minute walk, try Le Bistrot du Port, Restaurant JAN, Peixes, or Les Agitateurs for seafood and inventive plates. On Rue de France itself, La Terre Del Sud offers Mediterranean Italian cuisine, and Kamogawa serves Japanese specialties.
You're in the Carré d'Or district, right behind the Negresco and a short walk from the sea and Promenade des Anglais, with Belle Époque architecture, shops, and the restaurants and bars of the pedestrian Zone Piétonne nearby. Villa Masséna, musée d'art et d'histoire is just a 1-minute walk, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice is 9 minutes away. The Alsace-Lorraine tram stop is close, and Vieux Nice's narrow streets are within walking distance. The train station is under a 20-minute walk, so day trips to Monaco, Èze, or Cannes are easy.
From the airport, take Tram 2 toward Port Lympia and get off at the Alsace-Lorraine stop, a 30-minute ride. From the main train station, it's an 18-minute walk, or take Bus 12 from the gare Thiers stop to Gambetta/Dante, then walk 2 minutes. A pre-booked private driver can also meet you at the terminal. Both routes are straightforward and put you near the Promenade des Anglais.
In the evening, the hotel's own Bar and Snack bar are right there for a relaxed drink or bite. Just steps away, the restaurants and bars of the Zone Piétonne are inviting for dinner. Old Nice is a 15-minute walk, with plenty of evening dining spots. For a stroll, the Promenade des Anglais is 2 minutes away, and the Fontaine du Soleil (13 min) and Promenade du Paillon (14 min) are both within easy walking distance.
Yes, Hotel de France Nice is a great base for exploring the city on foot. Villa Masséna, musée d'art et d'histoire is just 1 minute away, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice is a 9-minute walk. You can reach Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas in 12 minutes, the Fontaine du Soleil in 13, and the Promenade du Paillon in 14. The Colline du Château and Cascade du Château are a 22-minute stroll, while the Alsace-Lorraine tram stop nearby lets you cover longer distances easily.
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