Hotel Petit Palais, Nice - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

17 Avenue Emile Bieckert, Nice, France, 06000

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9.2

9.6

/10

4.7

“The hillside location offered amazing views and tranquility while exploring Nice.”view full review

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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 Garden View

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Heating

Bathtub

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Classic Double Room Sea View

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Heating

Bathtub

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Getting around

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City Centre

Nice800 m

Airports

Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE) 10.1 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Convenient Parking Experience

“I was pleased to find that we could park our car on the street right in front of the hotel, allowing us to enjoy our stay without worrying about parking fees. This made our trip even more enjoyable, as we could relax and explore Nice without any transportation stress.” view full review

Fine Sea-view Room

“Our room was a true highlight of our stay! We opted for a sea-view room complete with a large terrace. It offered amazing views of Nice and the Mediterranean, making our breakfasts and sunset evenings lovely. The room itself was both modern and stylish, providing the perfect comfort for our getaway.” view full review

Charming Outdoor Pool Area

“Although the pool area was more of a quaint spot rather than a grand swimming pool, it was a lovely place to relax. It provided a serene space for lounging and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. We found it to be a charming addition to our overall experience at the hotel, adding to the leisure aspect of our holiday.” view full review

Good Breakfast Experience

“The breakfast at the hotel was a good affair. It offered a wide variety of options that catered to different tastes, and the quality was really good. We loved enjoying our breakfast on the terrace with a gorgeous view, which made the experience even more special. Each morning was a treat that set a positive tone for our day.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Open-air bath
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

17 Avenue Emile Bieckert, Nice, France, 06000

Map view

17 Avenue Emile Bieckert, Nice, France, 06000

City landmarks

Park

Castle Hill of Nice

1.9 km

Landmark

Old Town

1.3 km

Museum

Marc Chagall National Museum

790 m

Square

Place Massena

1.6 km

Landmark

Promenade des Anglais

2.7 km

Museum

Mamac

1.2 km

Church

Nice Cathedral

1.4 km

Museum

Musee Matisse

1.6 km

Square

Place Garibaldi

970 m

Church

St Nicholas Cathedral

2.3 km

Museum

Palais Lascaris

1.3 km

Church

Notre-Dame de Nice

1.4 km

Landmark

Avenue Jean Medecin

1.3 km

Church

Eglise Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice

640 m

Museum

Museum of Photography Charles Negre

1.2 km

Church

Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church

1.6 km

Gallery

Tete carree

880 m

Landmark

Chapelle Saint-Sepulcre

700 m

Church

Eglise Saint Martin

790 m

Landmark

Quai des Etats Unis

1.8 km

Landmark

Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Nice

910 m

Church

Church of Gesu

1.0 km

Church

Eglise de l'Annonciation dite de Sainte-Rita

1.1 km

Landmark

Nice Opera

1.7 km

Synagogue

Synagogue A.T.I.S

780 m

Square

Place Rossetti

1.4 km

Museum

Human Palaeontology Terra Amata Museum

1.7 km

Historic Site

Monastere de Cimiez

1.8 km

Gym

Jean Bouin Sport Palace

1.1 km

Event hall

Musee Massena

2.4 km

Nearby

Museum

Mamac

560 m

1 Esplanade Kennedy

Nice Acropolis Convention Center

480 m

Restaurants

Le 111 Food Garden

630 m

1 rue Gioffredo

Cafe de Turin

1.0 km

5 Place Garibaldi

21 Paysans

930 m

2 rue Valperga

Au Jour le Jour

690 m

5 rue Gioffredo

Saydawi

760 m

7 rue Pastorelli

Saveurs & Anthocyanes

710 m

10 rue Gioffredo

La Renaissance

780 m

5 Place General Georges Marshall

Maman Les P'tits Bateaux

800 m

21 rue Delille

Gioia

870 m

10 boulevard Dubouchage

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

William

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.4/10

My stay at Hotel du Petit Palais was good, with a lovely sea-view room that provided a tranquil escape. though the location required a bit of walking to reach the main attractions. The staff made my experience really good with their attentive service and personalized recommendations. The breakfast was great, featuring a variety of delicious options that set a pleasant tone for each day.

Rooms

10.0

My sea-view king room was spacious, clean, and comfortable, with high-quality sheets and pillows that ensured a restful sleep. but the absence of blackout curtains meant it was quite light in the morning.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and attentive, always ready to assist with directions and restaurant recommendations. which made my stay feel truly personalized.

Location

8.0

The hotel's setting on Cimiez hill offered stunning views over Nice, creating a peaceful atmosphere. yet it was a 15-20 minute walk to the old town area, which might not suit everyone.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was varied and delicious, with excellent pastries and local specialties that were nicely presented. I found it consistently satisfying during my stay.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities were well-maintained, with a charming ambiance that reflected the traditional French style, along with a nice garden area for relaxation. though I noticed the pool was smaller than I expected from the pictures.

Mary

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.0/10

During my stay at Hotel Petit Palais, I was blown away by the warm hospitality and the stunning views of Nice. The slightly elevated location offered a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Although the hotel could use a bit of upkeep in some areas, the fantastic service and cozy environment compensated for this. Overall, I had an amazing experience and would not hesitate to return.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious and offered amazing views over Nice. The decor was gorgeous, and the bed was incredibly comfortable, giving me an excellent night's sleep.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, always ready to assist with recommendations or anything I needed. Philippe, in particular, made me feel welcomed as if I were visiting family.

Location

9.0

Situated on Cimiez hill, the hotel provided a peaceful retreat with stunning views. It was about a 15-20 minute walk to the center of Nice, but the scenic stroll back up the hill was worth it.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was good, with a broad selection of fresh pastries and local specialties served on my private terrace, adding to the experience. I also enjoyed lunch by the pool.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel featured a small but lovely pool, perfect for cooling down on a hot day. The garden area was a great spot to relax amidst nature.

Samuel

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.0/10

I stayed at Hotel Petit Palais for a short getaway, and it was a really enjoyable experience overall. The views from the hotel were stunning, offering a beautiful perspective of Nice and the Mediterranean. However, the uphill walk from the city center might not be for everyone; I was fine with it, but I could see how it might not suit all travelers. The friendly staff really made a difference in my stay, making me feel welcome and providing great recommendations.

Rooms

9.0

My room was cozy and well-maintained, with lovely views towards the sea. The comfortable bed made for a restful sleep.

Service

10.0

The staff were super friendly and attentive, always ready to help with any questions or needs I had. I felt well taken care of throughout my stay.

Location

8.0

The location on Cimiez hill provided tranquility away from the busy tourist spots, though it was a good 20-25 minute walk to the old town. An Uber was a quick solution, too.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was quite enjoyable, with a good variety of high-quality options, even if it wasn't extensive. The outdoor area was nice for meals, though I'd love to see more dining options nearby.

Facilities

7.0

The pool may be on the smaller side, but it was nice to relax by. The garden area was a peaceful oasis and provided a lovely spot to unwind.

Aaron

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.0/10

I had an really good stay at Hotel Petit Palais, with stunning views over Nice and the Mediterranean that truly made my experience special. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, always ready to assist with recommendations for local attractions and dining (I loved dining at Le Bistrot du Port!). However, the shower setup in my room could have been better, as it wasn't very convenient for washing hair.

Rooms

10.0

My Deluxe sea view room was beautifully furnished, offering a comfy atmosphere and amazing views.

Service

10.0

The staff's attentiveness was excellent; they made me feel welcomed and were always happy to share insights about the area.

Location

10.0

Situated on Cimiez hill, the hotel provided a peaceful retreat away from the busy town center while still being a quick walk to local attractions.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast on the terrace was a highlight, featuring an amazing selection of fresh foods and pastries; worth every Euro of the 20 Euro price tag.

Facilities

9.0

The small but lovely pool area was perfect for cooling off after exploring Nice, though I didn't spend much time there.

Jacob

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.4/10

I enjoyed my stay at Hotel Petit Palais, which offers a cozy atmosphere and fantastic views from its elevated position. The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful, making my experience pleasant. However, the steep walk back to the hotel from the city center can be a challenge after a long day of exploring.

Rooms

8.0

My room was lovely, clean, and stylishly furnished, complete with L'Occitane toiletries and a large TV. It had great views of the surroundings, though I did notice that some rooms could be noisy, depending on their location.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with staff being always available to assist and provide recommendations. They even organized a restaurant reservation for me, which was a lovely touch.

Location

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a good experience with a variety of fresh pastries, eggs, and local specialties. I appreciated being able to enjoy my meal on the terrace.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel features a charming garden and a small but refreshing swimming pool, perfect for unwinding after a day in the city.