Hotel De La Mer, Nice ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

4 Place Massena, Nice, France, 06000

Steps from the beach

Great

8.1

8.0

/10

4.5

3.3

Loved by Hotel De La Mer guests

Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Good air conditioning

"The hotel is located next to a easyjet baggage shop and Nice fc shop and is in the main square in Nice about a 2-5 minute walk form the promenade and beach and loads of bars and restaurants so fantastic location too."

dave k from United Kingdom

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"Our room look out over the Big square and fountain, with short distances to vieux Nice and of course shopping as well as restaurants."

Frederikke T from Denmark

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Location

Hôtel de la Mer is situated on the renowned Place Masséna, directly facing the famous Fontaine du Soleil. This prime location allows guests to explore the rich history and culture of Nice within walking distance. Guests can easily reach local restaurants, bars, and shops just a short stroll from the hotel.

Building and Interior

Occupying a historical 19th-century building, Hôtel de la Mer combines traditional architecture with contemporary comforts. The hotel's interior is designed to offer a welcoming atmosphere while providing all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. The striking red-facade reflects the unique charm of Nice's architectural landscape.

Accessibility

Hôtel de la Mer offers convenient access for guests arriving by train with the Masséna tram stop located nearby. For those traveling by taxi, drop-off is available at 4, Place Masséna, right beside the fountain. Multiple parking options in the Vieux Nice area accommodate guests with vehicles.

Dining

Though Hôtel de la Mer does not have on-site dining, the vicinity offers a variety of culinary options. Guests can enjoy local Mediterranean cuisine at numerous nearby restaurants. The bustling old town is within walking distance, providing diverse dining experiences.

Nearby Attractions

Hôtel de la Mer's location near Place Masséna grants guests immediate access to Nice's cultural landmarks. Visitors can explore the charming streets of the old town or relax at the nearby Promenade des Anglais. The hotel is a short distance from attractions like the Nice Carnival and the Marc Chagall National Museum.

Highlights

Location: Place Masséna, facing Fontaine du Soleil

Building: 19th-century architectural style

Accessibility: Masséna tram stop nearby

Dining: Variety of local culinary options

“Hotel De La Mer excels with its prime location on Place Masséna, placing guests steps from Nice's main attractions. I noted the trade-offs, though: some rooms may experience external noise and occasional odors, which can be a concern. For travelers prioritizing central access and immediate proximity to the city's highlights, this hotel remains a viable, budget-conscious choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomSweet Dreams

The bed was super comfy. Spotless room. I had a great view of the square from my window. Slept like a baby!

Peter from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was a treat. Each morning a basket arrived with fresh bread, croissants, yogurt, cheese, and great coffee!

Maria from Spain

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Room FeaturesBalcony View

My room had a balcony overlooking the square. It was lovely having breakfast out there each morning.

George from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The airport is close to the hotel. Getting to the hotel from the airport is super easy by tram.

Isabelle from France

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Hotel De La Mer offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite Room Balcony Massena

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Room Massena

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite Room Massena

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel De La Mer offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel De La Mer Location

4 Place Massena, Nice, France, 06000

Map view

4 Place Massena, Nice, France, 06000

City landmarks

Park

Castle Hill of Nice

3200 ft

Landmark

Old Town

3200 ft

Landmark

Promenade des Anglais

1.2 mi

Museum

Mamac

3200 ft

Church

Nice Cathedral

3200 ft

Square

Place Massena

2600 ft

Museum

Marc Chagall National Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of Photography Charles Negre

2600 ft

Square

Place Garibaldi

3200 ft

Church

Notre-Dame de Nice

2600 ft

Landmark

Quai des Etats Unis

2600 ft

Museum

Palais Lascaris

3200 ft

Landmark

Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Nice

2100 ft

Gallery

Tete carree

3200 ft

Church

Eglise Saint Martin

2700 ft

Landmark

Avenue Jean Medecin

2600 ft

Landmark

Chapelle Saint-Sepulcre

3000 ft

Church

St Nicholas Cathedral

1.4 mi

Church

Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church

1.2 mi

Event hall

Musee Massena

4700 ft

Park

Le Jardin Albert 1er

2600 ft

Museum

Human Palaeontology Terra Amata Museum

1.2 mi

Square

Place Rossetti

3200 ft

Nearby

Church

Eglise de l'Annonciation dite de Sainte-Rita

1600 ft

Church

Church of Gesu

1900 ft

Synagogue

Synagogue A.T.I.S

1400 ft

2 avenue Felix Faure

Statue de Massena

1200 ft

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Neuf Lignes Obliques

400 ft

Quai des Etats Unis

Statue of Liberty

1100 ft

Museum

Galerie de la Marine

1600 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante Pizzeria Del Arte Nice

1000 ft

Angle Avec L avenue des Phoceens 1 rue Desboutin

Le Maxi

200 ft

4 rue de l Opera

Sun'Ice

200 ft

4 rue de l Opera

Le Sansas

800 ft

4 avenue des Phoceens

Lou Kalu

500 ft

12 rue Saint Francois de Paule

Boulangerie Patisserie Jeannot

600 ft

8 rue Saint Francois de Paule

ISIS ou L'iISIS

1700 ft

Place Massena face Galeries Lafayettes

Phnom Penh

700 ft

2 rue de la Prefecture

Les Delices de l'Opera

800 ft

2 rue Saint Francois de Paule

Bubu Burger

800 ft

4 rue Raoul Bosio

Explore Nice

Local Highlights

Castle Hill of Nice

12 minutes' walk

Castle Hill offers stunning panoramic views of Nice and the Mediterranean, perfect for photography and relaxing strolls.

Old Town

12 minutes' walk

Old Town features vibrant markets and charming streets filled with local boutiques, colorful buildings, and historic sites.

Promenade des Anglais

25 minutes walking

Promenade des Anglais is famous for its picturesque coastal views, ideal for leisurely walks or cycling along the bay.

Mamac

12 minutes' walk

Mamac celebrates contemporary art with installations and exhibitions, making it a cultural gem worth visiting.

Beach Day at Castel Plage

12 minutes' walk

Castel Plage offers sunbeds and water sports, perfect for thrill-seekers and families looking to enjoy a day by the sea.

Yoga Sessions at Parc de la Colline du Chateau

12 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park provide a serene experience for relaxation amidst nature.

La Merenda

12 minutes' walk

La Merenda serves authentic Niçoise cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; reservations are recommended for this popular spot.

Ristorante Pizzeria Del Arte Nice

4 minutes' walk

Ristorante Pizzeria Del Arte offers a lively Italian dining experience with delicious pizzas and pasta in a family-friendly setting.

Theatre National de Nice

12 minutes' walk

Theatre National de Nice hosts a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, offering a cultured nightlife experience.

Wayne's Bar

10 minutes' walk

Wayne's Bar provides a lively atmosphere with live music and dancing, ideal for a fun night out with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Nice11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE)12 min · 4.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Polish

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel De La Mer from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel De La Mer is frequently praised for its superb location near Place Massena, offering convenient access to Nice's attractions, including the beach, just 150 meters away. Guests appreciate the stylish and clean rooms, some of which offer lovely views of the square, and describe them as bright and comfortable, with excellent air conditioning. While some guests have noted the small size of the rooms, the value for money and central location, close to restaurants and transport options like the tram to the airport, make it a popular choice.

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Review score

Based on 458 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

84%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Staff

8.6/10

Breakfast

7.0/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Pros

Central location

Friendly staff

Clean hotel

Cons

Small bathroom

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About Hotel De La Mer

Is there available parking near the hotel?

5 November 2024

The hotel does not offer private parking, but several public car parks are conveniently located nearby, such as Parking Sulzer and Parking Corvesy.

Can arrivals after regular check-in hours be accommodated?

20 December 2024

Late check-in can absolutely be arranged, ensuring a smooth arrival regardless of what time your flight lands.

What is the best way to reach the hotel from the train station?

15 January 2025

Taking tram T1 from Nice train station to the Masséna tram stop is the most convenient option to reach the hotel.

Where is the entrance of the hotel located?

30 January 2025

The hotel's entrance is located right in front of the Fontaine du Soleil, between the Samsonite and OGC Nice shops on Place Masséna.

What attractions are within walking distance from the hotel?

10 February 2025

Guests will find a variety of restaurants, shops, and bars just a short stroll away in the charming old town area nearby.

What should guests know about the neighborhood around the hotel?

22 February 2025

Hôtel de la Mer is situated in a beautifully refurbished 19th-century building, overlooking the famous Place Masséna, known for its stunning neoclassical architecture.

Is there public transportation available near the hotel?

5 March 2025

Yes, tram and bus services are easily accessible from the hotel, offering great connectivity to other parts of Nice.

Are there any outdoor spaces or parks nearby?

18 March 2025

Yes, guests can enjoy the open spaces of Place Masséna, perfect for a leisurely stroll or relaxation by the fountain.

Can guests request special accommodations upon arrival?

27 March 2025

Any special requests can typically be accommodated, making for a personalized experience during the stay.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

12 April 2025

Standard check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00, providing ample time for guests to settle in or prepare for their departure.