Old Town Travel Guide
Nice
Popular places to visit
Promenade des Anglais
Stroll the promenade day or night for views across the Bay of Angels, and access to Nice’s best beaches.
Place Massena
Nice’s main square offers opportunities for shopping, delightful cafés dotted around the edge and some of the best people-watching in the city.
Port of Nice
Explore the waterfront in Nice with a trip to Port of Nice. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Learn about the local history of Saint-Paul-de-Vence with a stop at Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Amble around this quaint area's gardens or experience its art scene.
Allianz Riviera
Watch sports at the highest level at Nice’s premier stadium, where you can attend soccer and rugby matches as well as concerts and shows.
Paloma Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paloma Beach during your travels in Nice?
Things to do
From Nice : Monaco, Monte Carlo & Èze Tour (T2)
From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)
From Nice: Eze, Monaco, & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip
Eze & Monaco Small Group Half-Day Trip with Perfumery Visit from Nice
Nice Le Grand Tour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus
Molinard Parfums Nice: Discovery Perfume Workshop
Top hotels in Old Town
Albert 1'er Hotel Nice, France
Lovely room with a great view, the staff were all very friendly, excellent value
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Le Meridien Nice
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal
Puikūs vaizdai - kaip atviruko viršelis :) Malonus aptarnavimas, švarūs kambariai, patogios lovos :) Ačiū!
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Hotel West End Nice Promenade
Great honest old world charm. Great view and location. Great staff.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel - A Leading Hotel of the World
Hotel Le Negresco
Great hotel and staff!
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town
Cros-de-Cagnes
Cros-de-Cagnes is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hippodrome de la Cote d'Azur and Stone Beach.
Fabron
Beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views are just a few top things to explore in Fabron. A visit to Promenade des Anglais or Carras Plage might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Sainte-Hélène Tram Station or Fabron Tram Station to get around town.
L'Arenas
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in L'Arenas. If sightseeing is on the list, Baie des Anges is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Airport Terminal 1 Tram Stop or Airport Terminal 2 Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Les Baumettes
Known for its pristine beaches and ample dining options, there's plenty to explore in Les Baumettes. You can visit top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Florida Beach, and jump on the metro at Magnan Tram Station or Lenval - Hôpital Tram Station to see more of the city.
Le Piol
Le Piol is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Promenade des Anglais and Avenue Jean Medecin are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Thiers
While you're in Thiers, take in top sights like Theatre Athena and jump on the metro at Alsace - Lorraine Tram Station to see more of the city.
