Hotel Le Grimaldi By Happyculture, Nice ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

15 Rue Grimaldi, Nice, France, 06000

Near the beach

Great

8.6

9.4

/10

4.5

Loved by Hotel Le Grimaldi By Happyculture guests

Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Free coffee

"The room had nice large windows, refrigerator, coffee/cream/sugar/tea, nice bed, a big bathroom with bathtub and shower."

Sharon M from United States

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"Our room was in the building in the back, with a stellar view of a church and a Juliet balcony with two chairs."

travelrab from United States

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"Free tea & coffee & water in bar/reception area is a lovely gesture."

Fiona

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Location

Hôtel Le Grimaldi is located in the Golden Square of Nice, just a short walk from the Promenade des Anglais and the beach. This central location allows guests easy access to the charming streets of Old Nice and its colorful markets. The hotel enjoys proximity to local attractions like Place Masséna and Castle Hill.

Rooms

The hotel offers 47 colorful rooms filled with flowers, mixing comfort and traditional charm. Rooms range from Classic to Junior Suites, with amenities including a flat-screen TV, desk, and private bathroom. Superior rooms, such as the Deluxe Room, provide additional living space and upgraded furnishings.

Dining

Every morning, guests can start their day with a gourmet buffet breakfast showcasing a variety of fresh dishes. The breakfast room is open from 07:00 to 10:30, ensuring a satisfying meal to energize for daily adventures. Express breakfast options are also available for those on the go.

Eco-Friendly Practices

The hotel has received a C grade for environmental management based on CO2 emissions, water, and energy consumption. It also emphasizes organic and eco-labelled purchases. This commitment to sustainability reflects the hotel's effort to preserve resources while offering a comfortable stay.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Hôtel Le Grimaldi welcomes small pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their companions behind. A small supplement applies for pets, which includes a complimentary treat upon arrival. The hotel is labeled 'Pet Friendly' by the city of Nice.

Highlights

Location: Golden Square, steps from the Promenade des Anglais

Rooms: 47 colorful, flower-filled rooms

Dining: Gourmet buffet breakfast available daily

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes small pets with a treat

“I found it a charming place to stay, right in Nice's Golden Square, and appreciated the hotel's distinctive approach to hospitality, particularly its engagement with local culture and small, delightful treats. The location is superb, with the beach and the flower market within easy reach, so I think it's great for anyone wanting to explore the city.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

The breakfast buffet had everything. Fruits, pastries, meats, cheeses, and organic options delighted every morning.

Charlie from Canada

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Room FeaturesLight and Space

The room was spacious with big windows and outside light. There was also a mini bar and a walk-in wardrobe.

Grace from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Plenty of free parking spots are available close to the hotel in the early morning.

Hans from Netherlands

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BathroomSpotless Bathroom

The bathroom was a good size, spotless and equipped with a lovely large shower.

Fatima from France

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Hotel Le Grimaldi By Happyculture offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Le Grimaldi By Happyculture offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Le Grimaldi By Happyculture Location

15 Rue Grimaldi, Nice, France, 06000

Map view

15 Rue Grimaldi, Nice, France, 06000

City landmarks

Park

Castle Hill of Nice

1.0 mi

Landmark

Promenade des Anglais

5100 ft

Landmark

Old Town

4800 ft

Museum

Mamac

4500 ft

Museum

Marc Chagall National Museum

4900 ft

Church

Nice Cathedral

4200 ft

Square

Place Massena

3300 ft

Church

St Nicholas Cathedral

4200 ft

Landmark

Quai des Etats Unis

2900 ft

Square

Place Garibaldi

4900 ft

Museum

Musee Matisse

1.5 mi

Museum

Palais Lascaris

4400 ft

Church

Eglise de l'Annonciation dite de Sainte-Rita

3300 ft

Church

Church of Gesu

3500 ft

Landmark

Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Nice

3500 ft

Church

Eglise Saint Martin

4000 ft

Landmark

Chapelle Saint-Sepulcre

4100 ft

Gallery

Tete carree

1.1 mi

Event hall

Musee Massena

3000 ft

Church

Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church

1.1 mi

Park

Le Jardin Albert 1er

2100 ft

Landmark

Statue de Massena

2400 ft

Landmark

Neuf Lignes Obliques

2200 ft

Square

Place Rossetti

4100 ft

Museum

Nice Museum of Fine Arts

1.0 mi

Nearby

Museum

Museum of Photography Charles Negre

1800 ft

Church

Notre-Dame de Nice

1900 ft

Avenue Jean Medecin

1400 ft

Synagogue

Synagogue A.T.I.S

1300 ft

Church

Eglise Orthodoxe Saint Nicolas et Sainte Alexandra

700 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Davia

100 ft

11 B rue Grimaldi

Le Vingt4

500 ft

24 Rue Alphonse Karr

Chez Julie

100 ft

10 rue Grimaldi

Miamici

200 ft

20 boulevard Victor Hugo

Chez Panisse Nice

200 ft

20 boulevard Victor Hugo

Cafe Brindille

400 ft

14 rue Maccarani

OVA Cafe Cantine

300 ft

8 rue Grimaldi

La Villa d'Este

1400 ft

6 rue Massena Zone Piétonne

Volupte Anytime

500 ft

26 Boulevard Victor Hugo

One Love Cafe

700 ft

3 rue Francois 1er

Explore Nice

Neighborhood Highlights

Place Massena

13 minutes' walk

A vibrant square known for its fountains and sculptures, Place Massena hosts events and festivals year-round, reflecting the local culture.

Old Town

18 minutes' walk

Charming narrow streets filled with shops and cafes, Old Town reveals Nice's history with colorful buildings and the bustling Cours Saleya market.

Mamac

17 minutes' walk

The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art showcases an impressive collection, and free admission days make it accessible for all art lovers.

Castle Hill of Nice

20 minutes' walk

Offering stunning views of the city and sea, this historic hill features park areas and ruins, perfect for a leisurely walk or picnic.

Water Sports at Castel Plage

5 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can indulge in water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding at Castel Plage, easily accessible by a short drive.

Yoga on the Beach

5 minutes' drive

Relaxation awaits with beachside yoga sessions. Classes are usually available daily, making it a perfect way to unwind after a busy day.

Visit the Local Markets

18 minutes' walk

Immersive cultural experiences abound at the local markets, offering fresh produce and artisanal crafts. Ideal for families and solo travelers.

Chez Julie

1 minute' walk

A cozy atmosphere with a focus on French cuisine, Chez Julie is famous for its homemade pastries and classic dishes; reservations suggested.

Le Vingt4

2 minutes' walk

An inviting spot offering Mediterranean cuisine made from local ingredients. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and vegetarian options.

Restaurant Davia

1 minute' walk

Known for its traditional Italian dishes, Restaurant Davia features a warm ambiance and is well-suited for casual dining; gluten-free options available.

Theatre de Nice

15 minutes' walk

Offering a range of performances from drama to live music, Theatre de Nice provides a cultural hub for evening entertainment in a historic setting.

Wayne's Bar

17 minutes' walk

A lively bar featuring live music and a dance floor, Wayne's is a fun spot for nightlife. It's great for all ages with various events weekly.

Le Shapko

17 minutes' walk

A popular jazz venue that hosts live music nights, Le Shapko is perfect for couples and music lovers seeking a relaxed and vibrant atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Nice6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE)13 min · 5.1 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 the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Le Grimaldi By Happyculture from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Le Grimaldi By Happyculture enjoys a superb location, allowing easy access to both the promenade and Vieux Nice, with shops within walking distance. Guests appreciate the availability of complimentary water and coffee in the reception area, as well as the thoughtful inclusion of beach towels. The rooms are often described as spacious, though some guests have noted that the shower can be a bit awkward to use, and the lighting sometimes inadequate. The hotel is close to restaurants and offers convenient access to transit and the airport.

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Review score

Based on 892 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Breakfast

8.0/10

Pros

Nice decor

Central location

Great breakfast

Attentive personnel

Cons

Card issues

Bed configuration

Blocked cards

based on 557 reviews

4.5/5

Jordan from United States

Single

Classic Double Room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 20, 2025

7/10

superb locationbeach towelslimited breakfast

The location was superb. I liked that the hotel provided beach towels (this made trips to the beach easier).

The breakfast selection was a little limited (there wasn't a huge variety of options).

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Ray from United Kingdom

Couple

superior double room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 17, 2025

9/10

central locationfree refreshmentsbeautiful yard

The hotel is very close to both the beach and the train station. i found free coffee and water refills in reception quite cute. i also appreciated the beautiful inner yard. It was a nice escape.

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Peter from United Kingdom

Couple

Classic Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 13, 2025

9/10

clean showereffective air conditioning

The room included a bathtub, and a shower, both were very clean. The air conditioning worked effectively! though the weather was quite warm.

There were no slippers in the room. Though it was written in the room description.

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Robert from United Kingdom

Single

Classic Double Room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 22, 2025

9.0/10

convenient stay

great locationhelpful staffconvenient accessvarious attractions

this hotel has a great location. it is a short walk to the massena square and there are many restaurants nearby. the staff was helpful and kind. i found the location convenient for accessing various attractions (and public transport).

It barely fit two people with small luggage.

Dining

9/10

breakfast at the hotel included many options and tasted good. i was able to find several fresh products during breakfast. the variety allowed me to start my day well (especially with the fresh fruit).

Rooms

8/10

the room was clean and nice. it had a balcony with a view. the room felt cosy (despite not being fancy).

Service

10/10

the staff was super friendly and accommodating. i found them to be very helpful . they provided useful tips. i appreciated their attention.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Le Grimaldi By Happyculture

Are there any superior twin rooms available with a balcony during my stay?

10 March 2024

A limited number of superior rooms are available, and while specific room requests can't be guaranteed, efforts will be made to accommodate guests' preferences.

What are the nearby parking options for guests traveling by car?

15 March 2024

Two public parking facilities are located about 100 meters from the hotel: 'Le Louvre' on 20 Victor Hugo Boulevard at €33 per day and 'Interparking Grimaldi' at 11 Maccarani Street for €25 per day. Reservations can be made directly with them.

Is there a parking option available for guests at this hotel?

20 March 2024

There are no onsite parking facilities, but a public parking lot called Inter Parking le Grimaldi is just a 3-minute walk from the hotel.

Can I reserve a room with twin beds and also request a view?

25 March 2024

It is possible to guarantee twin beds in the room, but a view cannot be assured due to availability.

Are there any fees for accommodating a 3-year-old child in the room?

28 March 2024

For a 3-year-old child, there will be a fee of €25 for a baby cot if requested at the time of booking.

Can I request a room with a shower instead of a bathtub?

05 April 2024

Special requests for rooms with showers can be accommodated based on availability during the booking process.

Is there an elevator in the hotel, or will I need to use stairs?

10 April 2024

The hotel is equipped with an elevator, ensuring easy access to all floors.

What gluten-free breakfast options are available for guests with dietary restrictions?

15 April 2024

A selection of gluten-free items is offered at breakfast, including gluten-free bread, stewed fruit, bacon, and vegetables.

What options are there for families looking to stay at the hotel?

20 April 2024

Families should consider booking a family room that accommodates up to 4 guests comfortably.

Is the hotel located near shopping areas and local attractions?

25 April 2024

The hotel is centrally located, just steps away from various shops and commercial centers, making it convenient for guests to explore local attractions.