South of France Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in South of France
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.
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.
Bordeaux City Centre
Travellers choose Bordeaux City Centre for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Gambetta Tram Station or Grand Theatre Tram Station and check out top sights like Place Gambetta.
Cannes City Centre
The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cannes City Centre. Make a stop by Promenade de la Croisette or Mace Beach while you're exploring the area.
Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and casinos. You might want to check out attractions like Circuit de Monaco or Casino Cafe de Paris while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Old Port of Marseille
Old Port of Marseille is highly notable for its captivating waterfront views, and you might want to visit top sights like Hotel de Ville and Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. See more of Marseille by jumping on the metro at Vieux-Port Station or Joliette Station.
Westminster Hotel & Spa Nice
Beautiful historic hotel right on Promenade Anglais and beach. Exceptionally friendly and helpful staff. Wonderful bar and restaurant on site. Perfect place to stay in Nice. We had the King suite which was truly wonderful with balcony overlooking the sea. You won't regret staying here. Close to many ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal
The hotel was great, the rooms were clean and the staff was really helpful. Great stay all around
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Le Meridien Beach Plaza
1. Shower had a very loud whine that could not be controlled and made the whole room shake. 2. When the bathroom door was closed a large part of the marble side wall of the bath collapsed. Just not what one would expect at this price point. No hair dryer in the room and no milk for coffee. Price ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Appart Hotel Odalys City Marseille Centre Euromed
No issues
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Les Jardins d'Olympie
I did not like the location of the hotel. The chairs in the room were absolutely disgusting. And you dont control the a/c, at night it was so hot i couldnt sleep and i didn’t dare open the balcony door to let some air in because of the location.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Appart Hotel Odalys City Centre Compans Caffarelli
Well located
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
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.
Circuit de Monaco
Every year, these winding city streets host the annual Monaco Grand Prix, said to be one of the toughest races in the Formula One calendar.
Santa Giulia Beach
Relax and enjoy the sun on this secluded sandy beach, known for its shallow and calm waters.
Promenade de la Croisette
Stroll along one of the most famous sidewalks in France, a chic boulevard that is synonymous with the glamor and exhilarating buzz of Cannes.
Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
The smaller basilica in the Sanctuary of Notre Dame de Lourdes is an artistic marvel, famed for its colorful mosaics and themed chapels.
Giens Peninsula
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Giens Peninsula during your travels in Hyères. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
Things to do
Rhodes: Day Trip to Symi Island by Fast Boat
Rhodes: Diving Adventure for Beginners and Experts
- Promenade des Anglais
- Gorges du Verdon
- Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal
- Santa Giulia Beach
- Promenade de la Croisette
- Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
- Giens Peninsula
- Palombaggia Beach
- Alpe d'Huez
- Port of Nice
- Port of Toulon
- Luberon Regional Park
- Velodrome Stadium
- Place Massena
- Pampelonne Beach
- Plage Naturiste Cap d'Agde
- Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort
- Cassis Beach
- Juan-les-Pins Beach
- Mont Ventoux
- Grand Port Maritime de Marseille
- Arcachon Bay
- Lac de Serre-Poncon
- Palace of Festivals and Conferences
- Dune of Pilat
- Port-Camargue
- Sophia Antipolis
- Lavender Fields
- Circuit Paul Ricard
- Saint-Cyprien-Plage
- Carnon-Plage
