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About the Hotel

Boulevard Etienne Saintenac, Nimes, France, 30000
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Near the Roman amphitheatre
Nice
6.8
6.5
/10
3.0
/5

Rooms

Empire Hôtel, located in Nîmes, offers 27 rooms with period furniture. Each room includes a TV, desk, and a private bathroom. Rooms have free wireless Internet and a flat-screen television. Select rooms offer a terrace or balcony. Options include double, twin, triple, and quadruple rooms. Amenities feature air conditioning, heating, tea/coffee maker, wardrobe, dressing area, free toiletries, electric kettle, parquet floors, and city views.

Dining

Empire Hôtel serves a French-style continental breakfast buffet in the breakfast room. The breakfast includes a selection of hot drinks, fresh orange and grapefruit juice, Ambrésie homemade jam, ham, cold cuts, homemade fruit salad, pastries, sweet rolls, cereals, and yogurts. Catering is provided by the restaurant Les Jardins d'Hadrien, with cuisine by chef Christophe Aldin.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can visit nearby attractions such as Maison des Gorges du Gardon and Green Park La Ferme Enchantee. Nearby golf options include Vacquerolles Golf Club and Nimes-Campagne Golf Club. The hotel can arrange customized team building activities through partners.

Location and Access

Located in the heart of Nîmes, Empire Hôtel is opposite Nîmes Cathedral and near the Jardins de la Fontaine, Porte d'Auguste, and Maison Carrée. The Les Arènes elliptical Roman amphitheater is nearby. The hotel is 15 km from Garons Airport. Sustainable mobility options include walking, biking, and public transport.

Services

Empire Hôtel is equipped for guests with visual and hearing impairments, and wheelchair users. The hotel has a conference center and a meeting room that holds up to 30 people, equipped with an overhead projector and a slide projector. The hotel provides free newspapers and a code for entry after 9:30 PM if you call ahead. A private garage is available.

“This hotel strikes me as a solid choice in Nimes, blending historical charm with a convenient location near the Roman arena. The staff's friendliness stands out, creating a welcoming atmosphere despite some old-school aspects. For travelers seeking a cultural base at a reasonable price, it warrants consideration.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Boulevard Etienne Saintenac, Nimes, France, 30000
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Boulevard Etienne Saintenac, Nimes, France, 30000
Nearby
Boulevard des Arenes
Arenes de Nimes
1100 ft
Rue nationale
La Porte Auguste
1100 ft
9 rue Saint Castor
Cathedrale Notre-Dame-Et-Saint-Castor de Nimes
1100 ft
13 rue de la Lampeze
Castellum Aquae
1100 ft
Museum
Former bishop's palace
1100 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Paul de Nimes
1100 ft
Square
Place de l'Horloge
1100 ft
Church
Nimes, St Baudile church
300 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum Nimes
1100 ft
Square
Square Antonin
1100 ft
8 rue de l Enclos Rey
Le Spot
300 ft
Church
Eglise Sainte-Perpetue et Sainte-Felicite de Nimes
1900 ft
Square
Place du Marche
1900 ft
Mall
Centre Commercial La Coupole de Nimes
1300 ft
Place de la Maison Carree
1100 ft
5 rue de la Tresorerie
Plume & Curiosites
1500 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante O Braseiro
600 ft
2 Place du Chateau
Hanoi
1000 ft
1 rue Saint Charles
London Tavern
900 ft
24 boulevard Amiral Courbet
Chez Tinorosy
800 ft
8 Place Jean Robert
Pizza di Roma Nimes
1000 ft
8 rue Vincent Faita
L' Atelier du Sandwich
1000 ft
2 Place Belle Croix
Le Delicafe
1000 ft
2 Place Belle Croix
La Reserve
1100 ft
17 boulevard Amiral Courbet
Joy's
1000 ft
2 Place Belle Croix
Vinh Phat
1100 ft
16 boulevard Amiral Courbet
Restaurante Le Fournil de Belle Croix
1100 ft
19 rue Saint Castor
Le Comptoir de Sam
1300 ft
Rue du Grand Couvent
Explore Nimes
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arena of Nimes
8 minutes' walk
An impressive Roman amphitheater, known for its concerts and events. It showcases stunning ancient architecture.
Maison Carree
10 minutes' walk
A well-preserved Roman temple, perfect for photography and historical insight. Free admission days offer special tours.
Musee D'art Contemporain
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a striking setting. The museum hosts various events and offers guided tours.
Cathedrale Notre-Dame-Et-Saint-Castor de Nimes
4 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with stunning interiors. The cathedral includes historical elements that reflect the city's heritage.
Hiking in Bois de Espeisses
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful nature park with trails. Perfect for hiking and enjoying scenic views, a great retreat for outdoor lovers.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Centers
5 minutes' drive
Various nearby spas offer relaxation treatments and wellness packages, ideal for a soothing escape from daily life.
Restaurante O Braseiro
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot featuring traditional grilled dishes. Enjoy local wines and vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Hanoi
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a cozy vibe, renowned for pho and fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Pizza di Roma Nimes
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious wood-fired pizzas. Great for families and groups, ideal for lunch or dinner.
Local Jazz Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring live music and local talent on weekends. Great atmosphere for both relaxation and entertainment.
Cinema Pathé Nîmes
5 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a modern setting. Family-friendly choices and special screenings available regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Nimes9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Garons Airport (FNI)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
Mediterranee Airport (MPL)81 min  ·  33.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9.90 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Armenian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
Logis Empire Hotel
Questions of the users
About Empire Hotel
Can I check in if I arrive after midnight?
2 December 2024
Yes, check-in is permitted even after midnight. It's advisable to inform the hotel in advance for a smooth arrival.
What are the best parking options available near the hotel?
5 November 2024
There are paid parking spaces around the hotel, available from 9:00 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 19:00. Alternatively, there's an underground car park nearby with permanent access.
Is it possible to pay directly at the hotel upon arrival?
15 January 2025
Payments can be made directly at the hotel during check-in, ensuring a convenient experience.
Are children allowed to stay for free in the hotel?
20 February 2025
Yes, children under 3 years old can stay for free, provided they use the available bedding.
Can pets accompany guests to the hotel?
10 March 2025
Yes, pets are welcome but their owners are responsible for their care and behavior during the stay.
What are the hotel's policies regarding forgotten items?
17 April 2025
If any items are left behind, guests can have them sent back via tracked and insured delivery, with shipping fees to be covered by the guest.
Are there facilities for disabled guests at the hotel?
22 May 2025
The hotel is equipped with accessibility features, including an elevator, to cater to the needs of all guests.
Is there a breakfast provided at the hotel?
30 June 2025
Yes, a French-style continental buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring local produce and a variety of options.
What amenities does the meeting room offer?
14 July 2025
The meeting room is equipped with modern audio-visual technology and can accommodate various seminar configurations, with dedicated support available.
Are there recommended tourist attractions nearby?
3 August 2025
Yes, the hotel is ideally located near key attractions such as the Roman arena, Maison Carrée, and the beautiful Jardins de la Fontaine.

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