Title: Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture (Hotel) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=2526&destination=Nice%2C+Alpes-Maritimes%2C+France&selected=1255436&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture Mornings begin with a mouthwatering breakfast before guests pedal out to explore the vibrant surroundings, returning to unwind in this refined retreat ## Photo gallery for Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture ![Exterior - Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture (Nice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1255500/1255436/f175713f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Point of interest - Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture (Nice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1255500/1255436/5a1530ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture (Nice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1255500/1255436/6c44c3ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture (Nice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1255500/1255436/5ee948e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from room - Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture (Nice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1255500/1255436/3a83b9ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture near Place Massena welcomes travelers with a cozy library, garden, and scenic terrace. Guests love the attentive staff, free in-room WiFi, bike rentals, and on-site dry cleaning. The breakfast consistently earns high praise. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Pool - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 19 - Mar. 20](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20&selected=1255436&PinnedHotelID=1255436&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20&selected=1255436&PinnedHotelID=1255436&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 20 - Mar. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=1255436&PinnedHotelID=1255436&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=1255436&PinnedHotelID=1255436&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 20 - Mar. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=1255436&PinnedHotelID=1255436&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=1255436&PinnedHotelID=1255436&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar. 27 - Mar. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=1255436&PinnedHotelID=1255436&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=1255436&PinnedHotelID=1255436&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Classic Room ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1255500/1255436/250bbf10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Room 8.4 Very good 31 reviews - City view - 183 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Superior Room, Garden View ![Superior Room, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1255500/1255436/12eb4520.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, Garden View 8.8 Excellent 8 reviews - Garden view - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Family Junior Suite ![Family Junior Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1255500/1255436/90de399c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Junior Suite 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews - City view - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Triple Junior Suite ![Triple Junior Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1255500/1255436/23fc22cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Junior Suite 10.0 Exceptional 1 review - Garden view - 237 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 3 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, Balcony, Garden View ![Deluxe Room, Balcony, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1260000/1255500/1255436/f8e3b74a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, Balcony, Garden View 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews - Garden view - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/562500/562437/8cf11b3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Hôtel Le Grimaldi by Happyculture Nice City Centre - 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Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - A seasonal outdoor pool - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out - A front-desk safe, luggage storage, and a computer station - A 24-hour front desk, coffee/tea in the lobby, and concierge services - Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available - Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 18 for adults and EUR 9 for children - A bar/lounge - A poolside bar - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Things to do - Library - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Seasonal outdoor pool - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - 24-hour business center - Computer station ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Grab bar near toilet - Low-height counter and sink - Raised toilet seat - Wheelchair accessibility ### More - 1 building - 4 floors - Built in 1898 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Electric kettle - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Heating (climate-controlled) - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Contactless check-in available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children aged 3 and younger eat free breakfast Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: EUR 10 per night - A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.48 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 18 for adults and EUR 9 for children - Pet fee: EUR 20 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation The seasonal pool will be open from June 30 to September 06 Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation ### National rating This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France. ### Property is also known as Excelsior Châteaux Hôtel Excelsior Châteaux & Hôtels Hôtel Nice Excelsior Châteaux & Hôtels Collection Nice Excelsior Châteaux Collection Hôtel Nice Excelsior Hôtel Nice Excelsior Châteaux Hôtels Collection Nice Excelsior Excelsior Hotel Nice ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture? ### Is Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture? ### What time is check-out at Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture? ### Does Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Hôtel Excelsior by HappyCulture Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 7.8 Location ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 8.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 479 8 - Good 360 6 - Okay 106 4 - Poor 28 2 - Terrible 27 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grainne Oct 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great staff , breakfast & room comfy Would recommend ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/163861d1-c8eb-46b4-abf4-3607ef5f1e0a-1759345114472.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/e8b0efb7-a022-4b28-9a79-d1f8e6f1db70-1759345114014.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/278a4f75-bf41-4fc5-bcbb-0fb690199b20-1759345114244.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Grainne Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dennis Sep 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Rooms are clean and comfortable. Staff are friendly and helpful. Close to the main train station and tramway stop. Numerous dining options nearby. ##### Dennis Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Nathan Oct 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location very close to the station. Breakfast could have been better and there was a lack of space for breakfast. Room was clean enough as a base to explore the city ##### Nathan Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Debra Oct 27, 2025 Average hotel. Room very small. Wouldn’t stay there again. Positives - very well situated. Reception staff were very pleasant. ##### Debra Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Gail Sep 28, 2025 Great location for ladies that like to shop and sightsee.Good access on transportation to Cannes & Monte Carlo.Breakfast provided was very good. Room clean and comfortable.Would recommend to others. ##### Gail Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jan Jun 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location close to the train station and still walkable to other areas like the old town. Beds were very comfortable and loved that my room had a little balcony. Staff were very friendly and breakfast was good. ##### Jan Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jordan Jul 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean, friendly, nice garden with lounge pool. Excellent for walking around. ##### Jordan Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacqueline Aug 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff were excellent as well as the breakfast! Gutted we didn’t get a chance to use the pool area especially as the new garden furniture had just arrived! Good excuse to visit again! ##### Jacqueline Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason Mar 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Beautiful building, very welcoming staff, very nice French-style breakfast, close to the rail station and nice restaurants. ##### Jason Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Megan Sep 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff were friendly. Room was clean. And breakfast was delicious. It’s a quiet, quant area. About a 8 minute walk to the tram and the train was 3 minute walk. Tram could take you to Old Nice in minutes. We would definitely stay here again! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9912b1ed-94ce-4b15-984c-64db0c3458fe-1757808306642.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Megan Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Juston Jun 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great Hotel! We stayed there for one night after our train ride from Paris to Nice Ville. Super walkable from the Nice Ville train station and a very lovely staff. Definitely would recommend, our bathroom was a little small but totally doable for one night. ##### Juston Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Yuyang Nov 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Convenient location and just steps away from the Nice Central Station. ##### Yuyang Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ayhan Dec 15, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities excellent hotel with excellent reception staff clean rooms excellent breakfast ##### Ayhan Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julia Jun 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Excellent service and location. ##### Julia Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike Apr 29, 2025 Liked: Amenities Staff was fantastic to deal with. Unfortunately the garden area in the back was under some renovations so we couldn’t partake in that space but the hotel itself was gorgeous. ##### Mike Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Edward Dec 4, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Loved this hotel! Amazing customer service, excellent location! ##### Edward Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Zoe Aug 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing and helpful staff and clean facilities ##### Zoe Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ping Feb 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel to stay with children. Is nice and quiet. The best thing was Emma. She is a great receptionist and concierge all rolled in one. ##### Ping Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Exie Aug 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities My first time to Nice with my daughter ...so needed to find a good Hotel.Luckily we chose the Hotel Excelsior! The Hotel is so convenient minutes from the train and walkable to the the city and beach.The Hotel has a good Breakfast Buffet and great rooms with Great AC!But what makes this Hotel 5 star is its Amazing staff!No one walks past you without a Bon Jour and a smile.The manager Dragau is there to help you with anything you may need The front desk staff...Emammela,Angel,Alexandra & Emma are absolutely Awesome. And Sahar will greet you with the biggest smile in the morning and take care of you while having your breakfast. The whole staff made our stay 5 star all the way!This Hotel is a perfect place to stay on your trip to Nice!We will be staying here again when in Nice . ##### Exie Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa Apr 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved our stay at this hotel. Very close to the train, close to the water, and many restaurants and shops too. Really enjoyed the breakfast each day ##### Melissa Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Conor Jun 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Comfortable and convenient stay Had a very enjoyable 4-night stay. I found the staff very friendly and welcoming, the room was comfortable, the breakfast was really great and I found the location really good - short walk to old town and promenade that allowed you explore other parts of nice on the way. ##### Conor Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura Sep 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We absolutely loved this property. Nice boutique style, walkable to everything, and the staff was so friendly. Our room was very clean and comfortable -- loved the bed and bedding. ##### Laura Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller May 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Highly Recommend. Great hotel. Everyone was nice-Concierge, Dining Room & cleaning. 2 minute walk to train station to visit the entire Riviera. Shops and restaurants & attractions all within walking distance in Nice. Smaller, clean and eco-friendly hotel. Breakfast was the same every day but varied options. Thanks for an enjoyable stay! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Lina Jul 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Great service We enjoyed our stay at Hotel excelsior. Nice rooms, nice balcony and the staff were so helpful! ##### Lina Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda Oct 5, 2024 Your hotel had a unique vibe and we loved all the extras that were provided. The area and being to walk to the Promenade and feel safe was a plus. Also the train station was walking distance which was a Big Plus!! Enjoyed our stay and loved the Decor! ##### Brenda Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Hôtel l'Arena](https://www.expedia.ca/Frejus-Hotels-HOTEL-LARENA.h78131752.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Monte Cristo](https://www.expedia.ca/Marseille-Hotels-Hotel-Monte-Cristo.h44318866.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Byblos Saint-Tropez](https://www.expedia.ca/Sainte-Maxime-Saint-Tropez-Hotels-Hotel-Byblos-Saint-Tropez.h46291331.Hotel-Information) > - [Villa Sephora Cannes](https://www.expedia.ca/Cannes-Hotels-VILLA-SEPHORA-CANNES.h102029618.Hotel-Information) > - [Les Appartements de Babel Vieux Port](https://www.expedia.ca/Marseille-Hotels-Les-Appartements-De-Babel-Vieux-Port.h105164118.Hotel-Information) > - [Charming cosy and sunny apartment in the picturesque port of Nice disctrict](https://www.expedia.ca/Nice-Hotels-Charming-Coy-And-Sunny-Apartment-In-The-Picturesque-Port-Of-Nice-Disctrict.h33585386.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel La Villa Port d Antibes & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Cannes-Hotels-Hotel-La-Villa-Port-D-Antibes-Spa.h46058402.Hotel-Information) > - [Clos St Pierre de Fraisse](https://www.expedia.ca/Avignon-Hotels-Clos-St-Pierre-De-Fraisse.h22833111.Hotel-Information) > - [Hôtel Esprit d'Azur](https://www.expedia.ca/Nice-Hotels-Hotel-Esprit-DAzur.h27399.Hotel-Information) > - [Radisson Hotel Nice Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Nice-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Nice-Airport-Hotel.h889870.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Juana](https://www.expedia.ca/Cannes-Hotels-Hotel-Juana.h974436.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Festival](https://www.expedia.ca/Cannes-Hotels-Hotel-Festival.h63885.Hotel-Information) > - [Radisson Blu Hotel, Nice](https://www.expedia.ca/Nice-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h28621.Hotel-Information) > - [Best Western Premier Le Patio des Artistes](https://www.expedia.ca/Cannes-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Le-Patio-Des-Artistes.h174834.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Anna Livia](https://www.expedia.ca/Cannes-Hotels-Hotel-Anna-Livia.h2984570.Hotel-Information) > - [Villa Gallici Hôtel & Spa - Relais & Châteaux](https://www.expedia.ca/Aix-En-Provence-Hotels-Villa-Gallici.h536687.Hotel-Information) > - [Lovely villa on the Côte d'Azur, 120 meters from the sea.](https://www.expedia.ca/Sainte-Maxime-Hotels-Lovely-Villa-On-The-Cote-DAzur.h106383796.Hotel-Information) > - [Cap d'Antibes Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Cannes-Hotels-Cap-D-Antibes-Beach-Hotel.h2668807.Hotel-Information) > - [Hôtel et Restaurant La Bastide Bourrelly – Mathias Dandine](https://www.expedia.ca/Cabries-Hotels-La-Bastide-Bourrelly-Mathias-Dandine.h93530540.Hotel-Information) > - [Camping Du Pont D'Avignon](https://www.expedia.ca/Avignon-Hotels-Camping-Du-Pont-DAvignon.h26917113.Hotel-Information) > - [Les Roches Rouges, a Beaumier hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Saint-Raphael-Hotels-Hotel-Les-Roches-Rouges.h1186182.Hotel-Information) > - [Mas Djoliba](https://www.expedia.ca/Cannes-Hotels-Mas-Djoliba.h2524335.Hotel-Information) > - [City Résidence Avignon](https://www.expedia.ca/Avignon-Hotels-City-Residence-Avignon.h22224705.Hotel-Information) > - [Hôtel Amista Marseille (ancien Hôtel Saint-Louis Vieux Port)](https://www.expedia.ca/Marseille-Hotels-Maison-Saint-Louis-Vieux-Port.h2524884.Hotel-Information) > - [Carlton Cannes, a Regent Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Cannes-Hotels-Carlton-Cannes.h17442.Hotel-Information) > - [Hôtel Villa des Anges](https://www.expedia.ca/Grimaud-Hotels-Hotel-Villa-Des-Anges.h3843051.Hotel-Information) > - [Nehô Suites Cannes Croisette](https://www.expedia.ca/Cannes-Hotels-Neho-Suites-Cannes-Croisette.h22226887.Hotel-Information) > - [Renovated Apartment in the Heart of Cannes](https://www.expedia.ca/Cannes-Hotels-Renovated-Apartment-In-The-Heart-Of-Cannes.h101105132.Hotel-Information) > - [Hôtel Suisse](https://www.expedia.ca/Nice-Hotels-Hotel-Suisse.h54965.Hotel-Information)