Hôtel Univers

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Place Massena

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Exterior
Quadruple Room | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Property amenity
Reception

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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2 Rue de la Liberté, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, 6000
  • Place, Avenue Jean Medecin
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Place Massena
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Promenade des Anglais
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Quadruple Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Nice

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Nice City Centre hotel, you'll find Place Massena and Promenade des Anglais. Allianz Riviera is within 9 miles (15 km) and Casino Monte Carlo is within 16 miles (25 km).

What's nearby

  • Avenue Jean Medecin - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Place Massena - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Nice Étoile Shopping Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Promenade des Anglais - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cours Saleya - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Massena Tramway Station - 1 min walk
  • Nice City Station - 13 min walk
  • Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maison Margaux - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hippopotamus Steakhouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Villa d'Este - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Nespresso Boutique - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Le Magenta - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hôtel Univers

4-star hotel near Place Massena
As a guest of Hôtel Univers, you'll find a vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. Hôtel Univers also features concierge services, a front-desk safe, and a television in a common area.

This 4-star Nice hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 64 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 1900
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Hôtel Univers offers 64 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Nice hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 30 per day)
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 21 for adults and EUR 10.50 for children

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.
The name on the photo identification presented at check-in must match the name on the reservation.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.48 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 21 for adults and EUR 10.50 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 50 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 30 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To adhere to national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 15 October to 15 May.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

Hôtel Univers
Hôtel Univers Nice
Univers Nice
Hôtel Univers Nice
Hôtel Univers Hotel
Hôtel Univers Hotel Nice

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hôtel Univers to the airport?

Hôtel Univers is 5.2 mi (20-min drive) away from the Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hôtel Univers?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel Univers on Jun 9, 2026 start from $184, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hôtel Univers have an airport shuttle?

Hôtel Univers offers an airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, on request, for a charge of EUR 50. per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Hôtel Univers to the beach?

This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Plage Beau Rivage and 9-minute walk from Opéra Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hôtel Univers offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hôtel Univers, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 21 for adults and EUR 10.50 for children. It's available every day from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Hôtel Univers?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Ruhl (7-min walk) and Beaulieu-sur-Mer Casino (13-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Hôtel Univers?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hôtel Univers?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hôtel Univers have a pool?

Hôtel Univers does not have a pool.

Does Hôtel Univers have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hôtel Univers to downtown Nice?

Hôtel Univers is 0.9 mi away from Nice.

Hôtel Univers Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 329 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 468 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 140 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very accommodating for our stay. Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were exceptional, and the location is superb. I am glad I stayed there, it was perfect. Close to Olsd Town and some really fine restaurants, Need more time.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel with fantastic staff. They were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carroll

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff, good breakfast, easy to walk everywhere
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in the perfect location right in the centre of Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brittlee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Basic hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lizette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved our stay ❤️ the hotel couldn't be in a better place. It was clean, in a lovely area, staff was wonderful, & super central - perfect location to explore Nice on foot. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

IRENE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel with great location. Only thing I misses was the ability to get a cup of coffee in the reception.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PO-SHIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
That's a wonderful place where is very convenient for both beach and shopping while there is very peaceful and beautiful city
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location ! Will definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here. It’s super central and very convenient. I will stay here again if I’m back in Nice
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shahrzad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service Friendly staff Very clean Good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. They provide beach towels to borrow for your beach day
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was lovely! In a great location and the room was really nice (twin room). So close to restaurants and shops as well as the train station. The staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was nice ,clean and close to shops ,transportation ,restaurants and Macena square.Would recommend and definitely Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was in a great location. Bed was comfortable. Staff was polite. It was tough dropping off our luggage as there is really no place to stop and parking is really far away. Other than the parking, our stay was wonderful here.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing hotel

We stayed for just one night but I would definitely recommend staying there for longer time too. Room was clean, spacious, had everything you need. Location was amazing. Staff was friendly and you can easily leave your luggage in the luggage room before your check in and after check out.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location easy to navigate around the town. Walls quite thin so could hear the people in the room next to us very clearly and in the hallways. But apart from this excellent stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for nice, close to everything you need and very nice room for what you pay for. Only con was our shower in our room had no shower screen and water went everywhere
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Claes

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice but tiny rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very good

Very good location close to the beach and the old town. Very clean, comfortable beds and pillows. I would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LINDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel. Guest services - able to speak English … fast check in .. very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022