Crowne Plaza - Nice - Grand Arenas by IHG

The rooms have an en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar and soundproofing. They come with either a large double bed or two single beds; some also have an extra-large bed. The rooms measure 28 m², while the suite measures 56 m².

Views are of the city, mountains or sea. One room is adapted for guests with reduced mobility, and several units have a sofa bed. The suite offers more space, a bathtub and a sofa bed. Some Premium rooms have a coffee machine. Sleeping arrangements include twin beds, king-size beds and, in some rooms, a sofa bed.

The hotel’s restaurant and bar let you enjoy a meal or a drink on site. The café, fruit, children’s menus, and wine or champagne are among the available dining options. American-style or buffet breakfast is served, and room service lets you enjoy it in your accommodation. A minibar and tea and coffee-making facilities are provided for refreshments.

Shared facilities include a sun terrace, outdoor furniture and a shared lounge with a TV. The 24-hour reception offers services including a concierge and luggage storage. A gym and sauna are also available at the hotel. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. Paid public parking is available on site, with an electric vehicle charging station and spaces for guests with reduced mobility. Pets are allowed, possibly for an additional charge.

Arenas lies in western Nice, between residential neighbourhoods, business facilities and the coast. The area sees airport and office-related traffic, but also has green spaces and cultural venues within walking distance. It suits travellers who want to reach the airport or station quickly, as well as those who prefer to stay away from the busiest streets in the centre.

The Asian Arts Museum houses collections devoted to Asian cultures, while Parc Phoenix combines gardens, greenhouses and walking areas. Nice Saint-Augustin station is 500 m away and provides access to other parts of the city and the coast. Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is 1 km away. Closer to the shore, the beaches of western Nice give access to the sea and the seafront promenade. To explore the old town, Place Masséna, Vieux-Nice and the Promenade des Anglais, the tram and local transport make it easy to travel from Arenas.

Nice is worth visiting all year round: sunny days are well suited to seaside walks, while museums and old neighbourhoods make for enjoyable visits in cooler weather. In summer, swimming and the beaches shape the day, and the coastline is busier. You could start with the gardens at Parc Phoenix, continue to the museum, then finish with a walk overlooking the Mediterranean. For a day focused on heritage, Vieux-Nice reveals its narrow streets, colourful façades and markets, before you climb Castle Hill for views across the bay.