Hotel De France, Un Hotel Ammi, Nice
About the Hotel
Rooms and Studios
Hôtel de France has rooms and studios with Côte d'Azur landscape-inspired decoration. All rooms feature extra comfortable bedding, WiFi, air-conditioning, a mini fridge, a Nespresso machine, a kettle, a large television, and a safe. Options include a Small Standard Double (12m²) with a terrace, rue de France, or passage Merlanzone view; a Double Superior (12m²) with a southeast-facing balcony overlooking Rue de France; and a Triple Superior (21m²) with a convertible armchair and southeast-facing balcony overlooking the terrace and Rue de France. A Superior room with balcony for three people offers a choice of a 160x200 cm double bed or 80x200 cm twin beds and a convertible sofa.
Breakfast and Honesty Bar
The hotel offers an express breakfast consisting of a hot drink, orange juice, and a pastry. A buffet breakfast is available from 7:30 AM to 11 AM, featuring bread, pastries, crêpes, cereals, seeds, dried fruit, cold meats, cheese, sausages, eggs, jams, honey, yogurts, cakes, and organic fruit juices. Gluten-free and plant-based milk options are available. Room service for breakfast is available. An honesty bar offers soft drinks, snacks, beer, wine, and champagne 24 hours a day.
Terrace and Surroundings
Guests have access to museums, sea walks, snorkeling, guided tours, and giropode rentals. The hotel features a terrace and lounge area. Near the hotel, guests can discover Place Masséna, the Nice Etoile shopping mall, the casino, the opera house, the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and Old Nice, home to the Cours Saleya and its flower market. Guests can explore gardens, the Roller Station, Jardin Animalier, and botanic gardens with views from the Alps to the Esterel Massif. A 2-minute walk will take you to the Promenade des Anglais. You can also discover murals in the style of Rococo painter Boucher, bas-reliefs, sculptures, caryatids, and a marble and gold atrium. The casino is from 1863, by Charles Garnier of Paris Opera fame.
Location and Transport
Hôtel de France is 10 km from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and 1 km from Nice-Ville train station. It is located in the Carré d'Or district, 100 meters from the Promenade des Anglais and 2 minutes' walk from the Negresco hotel. The Alsace-Lorraine tram stop is nearby. The hotel is in a bustling commercial district with historic buildings and villas. From the train station, take the tram from the 'gare Thiers' stop to 'Gambetta/Dante' (5 min), then walk 2 min to the hotel. From the airport, take Tram 2 (direction Port Lympia) and exit at Alsace Lorraine (30 min). The hotel is near the Eglise de l'Annonciation dite de Sainte-Rita (1.5 km), Synagogue A.T.I.S (1 km), Mamac (2 km), Notre-Dame de Nice (1.5 km), Museum of Photography Charles Negre (1 km), Quai des Etats Unis (1 km), Avenue Jean Medecin (1 km).
Services Available 24/7
The hotel provides a 24/7 reception, concierge service, and luggage storage. It is possible to order a romantic or birthday scene, a Niçois welcome, or a bottle of Champagne or wine. The Palais Masséna car park is a 4-minute walk away. Laundry service is available for 9€ (cleaning, drying, and folding), with linen returned within 24 hours. The hotel can provide reusable water bottles and tote bags, uses eco-responsible washing powder and locally sourced welcome and breakfast products, and features LED lighting and low-consumption electrical equipment. The multilingual staff can provide advice on train timetables, bus routes, bistro and bar recommendations, and guided tours. Private airport transfers can be booked. Extra linen and baby equipment are available upon request. The hotel does not accept bank checks.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor