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Hôtel du Petit Palais

4.0 star property
4-star Belle Époque hotel near Place Massena

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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Deluxe Room, Garden View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
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Single Room | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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17 Avenue Emile Bieckert, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, 6000
  • Place, Avenue Jean Medecin
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Place Massena
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Promenade des Anglais
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Panoramic Room, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Double Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Nice

City center retreat .Your stay at this Cimiez hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Place Massena and Promenade des Anglais. Marc Chagall National Museum and Nice Theatre are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Avenue Jean Medecin - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Nice Étoile Shopping Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Place Massena - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Port of Nice - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Promenade des Anglais - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Garibaldi Tram Station - 9 min walk
  • Nice City Station - 18 min walk
  • Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪kooc - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Mama Baker - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Geppetto - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Puro Italiano Vero - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Gioia - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Hôtel du Petit Palais

4-star Belle Époque hotel near Place Massena
As a guest of Hôtel du Petit Palais, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Hôtel du Petit Palais also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and concierge services.

This 4-star Nice hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Hôtel du Petit Palais offers 25 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Jun 8 - Jun 9
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's dinnerware
  • Dining table
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 21 for adults and EUR 18 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 12 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 18 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 12 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.
  • The seasonal pool will open in April and close in October.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Du Petit Palais Hotel
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Palais Petit
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hôtel du Petit Palais to the airport?

Hôtel du Petit Palais is 5.9 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 du Petit Palais?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel du Petit Palais on Jun 10, 2026 start from $279, 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 du Petit Palais have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hôtel du Petit Palais.

How close is Hôtel du Petit Palais to the beach?

This hotel is 2.4 mi (5-min drive) from Florida Beach and 6 mi (43-min drive) from Paloma Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hôtel du Petit Palais offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hôtel du Petit Palais, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 21 for adults and EUR 18 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Hôtel du Petit Palais?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Ruhl (3-min drive) and Beaulieu-sur-Mer Casino (12-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Hôtel du Petit Palais?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hôtel du Petit Palais?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hôtel du Petit Palais have a pool?

Hôtel du Petit Palais features an outdoor pool.

Does Hôtel du Petit Palais have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hôtel du Petit Palais to downtown Nice?

Hôtel du Petit Palais is 0.7 mi away from Nice.

Hôtel du Petit Palais Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 314 out of 440 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 99 out of 440 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 440 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 440 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 440 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel...would highly recommend it to anyone
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jianghui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and friendly staff! Excellent breakfast!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were helpful and friendly .
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet but walkable to downtown Nice and other attractions. Pool and pool area was very relaxing and quiet as well. Staff members were very helpful and always had a smile to make our stay memorable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service!! The staff was amazing!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tarja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff and lovely hotel. Our favourite place in Nice!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous boutique hotel. Hotel team were attentive and efficient. Very comfortable room and delicious breakfast. Pool area well thought out. Thank you to Philipe and team. Note the hotel is at the top of a hill accesible by foot or taxi.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stacie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Amenities
The staff and service is excellent Location is wonderful a short 10 mim walk To downtown but far enough away to be extremely quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful place to stay for our first visit to Nice! Centrally located to the beach, Oldtown, the market, etc., but far enough away to enjoy the quiet and relax.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My partner and i stayed here for out honeymoon. The staff were fantastic. The hotel is beautiful and well-equipped. 5 stars around.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with excellent staff who were so helpful. Would definitely recommend and come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Taranjit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really helpful staff and the breakfast buffet was amazing. Quiet location and not to far from the town.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Anastasiya

Liked: Amenities
Lovely little hotel with a wonderful reception team who are super attentive. Super quiet area, the rooms are very cute and the hotel garden is great for alfresco breakfast or a little dip in the tiny pool.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Nice quiet area. Staff were excellent and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Marianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very kind and helpful, they gave us some great restaurant recommendations - the service was great. The hotel is about a 20 walk to the old town/beach, but it is a pleasant pre and post dinner walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alice

This is a lovely boutique hotel. The staff were very helpful & greeted us with such warm welcoming. It is a bit of a walk uphill from the old city but felt it was worth our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We ABSOLUTELY loved our stay at the Petit Palais. Philippe at the front desk was exceptional and went above and beyond to make our stay a pleasure. We will definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old building with a nice view of nice bay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful! It was nice to have a patio area. The breakfast buffet was also quite good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, rooms a bit on the small side and location a bit far from city center. Overall service is very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Shahrzad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location access was a bit tricky
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A unique oasis in a residential area with great views of Nice. Escape the energy of the.city to chill out at the cozy pool, have a delicious breakfast, and grab some quiet sleep. Recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was phenomenal! We were walkable to town and had the best service by Joseph. He bakes all of the cakes found at the breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Shira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was wonderful! Clean, decorated well, great breakfast. I was particularly pleased with the concierge/front desk staff. They recommended the best places to shop and eat. I had one of the best meals thanks to Kevin. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024