Old Town Travel Guide

Nice

A coastal town with buildings on a hillside, a marina with boats, and a clear blue sky.
A marina with numerous sailboats and yachts anchored in calm waters.
A coastal town with buildings, a tree, and a marina.
A coastal landscape with a palm tree, a lighthouse, and a view of the sea.
A coastal town with boats docked at the harbor, surrounded by lush greenery and a hillside with buildings.

Stay near popular Old Town attractions

Chapelle de St-Pierre

9.6/10 (9 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Villefranche-sur-Mer with a stop at Chapelle de St-Pierre. Discover the fascinating museums and casinos in this quaint area.
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Things to do

Aerial view of beautiful French Riviera

From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)

£90
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)
Day view overlooking Monaco

From Nice : Monaco, Monte Carlo & Èze Tour (T2)

£69
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Nice : Monaco, Monte Carlo & Èze Tour (T2)
From Nice: Eze, Monaco, & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip

From Nice: Eze, Monaco, & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip

£388
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
From Nice: Eze, Monaco, & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip
Nice Le Grand Tour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus

Nice Le Grand Tour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus

£21
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Nice Le Grand Tour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus
Bellet Winery

Half-day Wine Tour in Bellet wine region from Nice

£99
per adult
Half-day Wine Tour in Bellet wine region from Nice
Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, La Turbie 7H Shared Tour from Nice

Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, La Turbie 7H Shared Tour from Nice

£79
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, La Turbie 7H Shared Tour from Nice
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Top hotels in Old Town

Hôtel Le Provençal

Hôtel Le Provençal

3 out of 5
4 Avenue du Marechal Joffre Villefranche-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes
The price is £214 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£214
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Villefranche-sur-Mer. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (171 reviews)
"Absolutely extraordinary from the delightfully helpful staff to the clean and well appointed rooms. Perfectly located and such extraordinary service, highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Hôtel Le Provençal
Mercure Nice Promenade Des Anglais

Mercure Nice Promenade Des Anglais

4 out of 5
2 Rue Halevy Nice Alpes-Maritimes
The price is £297 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
£297
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Nice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (47 reviews)
"Perfect location"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Mercure Nice Promenade Des Anglais
Fairmont Monte Carlo

Fairmont Monte Carlo

4 out of 5
12 Avenue de Spélugues Monaco
The price is £621 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
£621
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Monaco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Amazing ocean view, book a sea-view room if possible, extremely professional staff, and quality in every step they do and everything they deliver. Excellent stay."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Fairmont Monte Carlo
Hôtel Saint Georges

Hôtel Saint Georges

4 out of 5
7, Avenue Georges Clemenceau Nice Alpes-Maritimes
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £119 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
£119
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Nice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (937 reviews)
"Good location. Quiet. Walkable area."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Hôtel Saint Georges
Albert 1'er Hotel Nice, France

Albert 1'er Hotel Nice, France

4 out of 5
4 avenue Max Gallo Nice Alpes-Maritimes
The price is £148 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
£148
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Nice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,013 reviews)
"Great hotel. Very well located"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Albert 1'er Hotel Nice, France
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal

Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal

3 out of 5
23 Promenade des Anglais Nice Alpes-Maritimes
The price is £233 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£233
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Nice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,155 reviews)
"This hotel has an outstanding location on the Promenade des Anglais and is within walking distance of the old town and the flower market. It is about 1 mile from the train station if you intend to use the train to get around but Uber is very quick, reasonable and will pick up right in front of the ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal
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Where to stay in Old Town

Find the best Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal promenade with palm trees, a beach, and a cityscape in the background.

Nice City Centre

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Nice City Centre. Check out top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Hôtel Negresco, and jump on the metro at Alsace - Lorraine Tram Station or Massena Tramway Station to see more of the city.

A bustling outdoor café with outdoor seating and umbrellas, surrounded by historic buildings and a prominent church.

Old Town Nice

Known for its beaches and abundant dining options, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Nice. Top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Cours Saleya are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Opera - Vieille Ville Tram Station or Cathedral - Vieille Ville Tram Station to see more of the city.

A coastal street with buildings, palm trees, and a beach.

Carre d'Or

While you're in Carre d'Or, take in top sights like Promenade des Anglais and jump on the metro at Massena Tramway Station to see more of the city.

A tall monument with a statue on top, surrounded by trees and a fence.

Jean-Médecin

While you're in Jean-Médecin, take in top sights like Promenade des Anglais or Nice Étoile Shopping Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Massena Tramway Station or Jean Medecin Tramway Station.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a large airport, clear blue waters, and a mountainous backdrop.

L'Arenas

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in L'Arenas. If sightseeing is on the list, Asian Art Museum 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.

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