Empire Hotel, Nimes ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Boulevard Etienne Saintenac, Nimes, France, 30000

Near the Roman amphitheatre

Nice

6.8

6.5

/10

3.9

Loved by Empire Hotel guests

Excellent location
Pleasant staff
Quiet rooms
Convenient check-in

"This is a pleasant little hotel situated in the central historical area of Nimes, with cafes, shops and restaurants on the doorstep."

Philip from United Kingdom

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"We had smaller room at the back of the hotel looking out across rooftops."

Seaside18814520407 from Australia

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"Rooms were very spacious, with comfortable beds and a nice bathroom."

Vita from Slovenia

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Location

Hôtel Empire is situated in the historic centre of Nîmes, steps away from landmarks such as the Roman Arenas and Maison Carrée. The hotel offers easy access to major attractions including the Jardins de la Fontaine and Pont du Gard. This central position allows guests to explore the rich history of the city on foot.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 27 spacious rooms, equipped with comfortable seating and large desk areas. Guests can choose rooms with or without a terrace, each decorated in warm tones. Natural and ambient lighting create a relaxing environment for all visitors.

Dining

Hôtel Empire serves a French-style continental buffet breakfast each morning, featuring local produce. The buffet includes options like fresh fruits, homemade jams, and a selection of hot drinks. Guests can enjoy a satisfying start to their day with a variety of meal choices using quality ingredients.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a spacious seminar room suitable for a variety of event configurations. Equipped with 4K ultra-high-definition projectors and high-quality sound systems, these facilities cater to professional needs. The dedicated event planning team assists with technical support to ensure effective presentations.

Accessibility

Hôtel Empire commits to inclusion, providing adaptations for guests with visual, hearing impairments, and wheelchair users. The hotel features an elevator and staff trained to assist guests with special requirements. This focus on accessibility guarantees a comfortable stay for all.

Highlights

Location: Historic centre of Nîmes, steps from Roman arenas

Accommodation: 27 authentic rooms with warm tones

Dining: French-style continental buffet breakfast

Business: Seminar room with 4K projectors and sound systems

“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.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Empire 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

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Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Empire Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Empire Hotel Location

Boulevard Etienne Saintenac, Nimes, France, 30000

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Boulevard Etienne Saintenac, Nimes, France, 30000

City landmarks

Historic Site

Maison Carree

2700 ft

Landmark

Arena of Nimes

2100 ft

Landmark

Fountain Gardens

4100 ft

Museum

Musee D'art Contemporain

2600 ft

Landmark

Porte de France

4800 ft

Landmark

temple of Diana

3900 ft

Museum

Archaeology Museum

3100 ft

Square

Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle

4800 ft

Museum

Nimes Museum of Fine Arts

4800 ft

Landmark

Planetarium

4200 ft

Landmark

Bull Cultures Museum

4800 ft

Gallery

Cacn

4800 ft

Landmark

Musee du Chemin de Fer de Nimes

2200 ft

Park

Bois de Espeisses

4900 ft

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

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

Train

Nîmes train station11 min · 3000 ft

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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

Wireless 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:

Former name

Logis Empire Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Empire Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 200 verified reviews

6.8/10

Nice

61%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Comfort

7.2/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.9/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

7.1/10

Pros

Central location

Clean room

Helpful staff

Reasonable cost

Walk-in shower

Cons

Creepy atmosphere

Twin beds

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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.