Hôtel Petit Palais
In Nice, this four-star hotel combines air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a varied breakfast selection, close to museums and the coast.
Hôtel Petit Palais is a four-star hotel in Nice, with an outdoor swimming pool and 25 air-conditioned rooms. Its location gives you access to the museums in the centre and the seafront, while the garden and terrace offer places to relax after a day in the city.
All rooms have a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Some overlook the garden; others have a balcony with sea views or a terrace. The choice includes double rooms, a single room and several sleeping arrangements for two people. Breakfast includes continental and gluten-free options, as well as a buffet. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi throughout, a bar, room service and a 24-hour reception. Beauty treatments and massages add to the wellness facilities. Pets are allowed, possibly for an additional charge. Nice-Ville station, the beaches and the main museums are accessible from this location, which is convenient for a stay focused on sightseeing and walks by the sea.
Highlights
Room types
Hôtel Petit Palais offers five room categories for one or two people, ranging from 12 to 20 m². All have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. The double rooms differ in their outlook and outdoor space: some overlook the garden, while others have a balcony.
Sea views set the Classic Double Room with Sea View apart. Another double room overlooks the garden and has a terrace. The Superior Double Room is on the ground floor and also has a balcony. For solo travellers, the Single Room offers 12 m² of space with a single bed. The 17 to 20 m² double rooms accommodate two people; depending on the category, they have either a large double bed or a choice of two sleeping arrangements. A bathrobe and free toiletries are among the amenities provided in the rooms.
Standard Double Room
- Garden view
- Minibar
- Flat-screen TV
This 19 m² room overlooks the garden and has a large double bed for two people. It includes a private bathroom, a minibar and a flat-screen TV. A bathrobe and slippers are among the room’s amenities.
Classic Double Room with Sea View
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Minibar
At 20 m², this is the largest of the double rooms listed. Its balcony overlooks the sea and the city, setting it apart from the rooms facing the garden. It has a large double bed, air conditioning and a private bathroom.
Double Room with Garden View
- Terrace
- Garden view
- Air conditioning
This 17 m² room opens onto the garden and has a terrace, unlike the rooms with balconies. It accommodates two people and has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The sleeping arrangement can be set up with a large double bed or two single beds.
Superior Double Room
- Balcony
- Minibar
- Flat-screen TV
This 17 m² double room is on the ground floor and has a balcony. Its location and outdoor space distinguish it from the room with a terrace. The room includes a large double bed, a private bathroom, air conditioning and a minibar.
Single Room
- Electric kettle
- Safe
- Minibar
Designed for one person, this 12 m² room is the only category with a single bed. It has a private bathroom, a minibar, an electric kettle and a safe. A flat-screen TV and air conditioning complete the amenities.
Hotel facilities & services
The hotel’s outdoor spaces include a garden, a terrace and outdoor furniture. The outdoor swimming pool offers another place to relax. Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel, and reception is open 24 hours a day. A concierge service, luggage storage and daily housekeeping are also available. Guests can request an airport shuttle and make use of room service.
The bar, on-site café and in-room minibar add to the dining options. Breakfast is available as a continental breakfast, a buffet and with gluten-free options; it can also be served in your room. Fruit, wine and champagne are among the options on offer. For relaxation, the hotel provides massages, body treatments, facials and a range of beauty treatments. Families can make use of suitable rooms, a babysitting service and board games. Pet bowls are provided, and pets are allowed, possibly for an additional charge.
Great for your stay
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wi-Fi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- 24-hour reception
- Room service
- Bar
- Exceptional breakfast
General facilities
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Bicycle hire
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour reception
- Babysitting service
- Daily housekeeping
- Airport shuttle
- Air conditioning
- Hypoallergenic rooms
- Lift
Food & drink
- On-site café
- Fruit
- Wine/champagne
- Buffet with children's options
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
Media & technology
- Flat-screen TV
- TV with cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Internet
Room amenities
- Toilet paper
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Desk
Location & what to see
Nice combines old lanes, warm-coloured façades and large squares shaped by everyday life. From the hotel’s area, you can reach different neighbourhoods on foot, with museums, gardens and shopping streets along the way. The city appeals to visitors interested in heritage and art as well as those looking to enjoy the Mediterranean; walks through the centre can easily continue down to the seafront.
The Marc Chagall Museum, devoted in particular to the artist’s biblical works, is 580 m away. The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art displays collections and exhibitions in a building recognised by its tall towers. Nice-Ville station is 1.1 km away and provides regional connections. Opéra Beach, 1.2 km away, gives you access to the coast and the Promenade des Anglais. Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is 5 km away; the tram network and bus routes also make it easy to get around the city.
Allow time to explore Vieux-Nice, with its lanes, churches and lively squares, then continue to Castle Hill for views over the bay and rooftops. The Cours Saleya Market brings together flowers and local produce, while the museums offer a good alternative on very sunny days. Nice is worth visiting all year round: spring and the shoulder seasons are well suited to long walks, while summer invites you to alternate morning visits with breaks by the water. A day can combine the city centre’s heritage, a museum and a late-afternoon visit to the beach.
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What guests say
Guests particularly appreciate the staff, cleanliness and room comfort. The facilities and Wi-Fi also receive excellent ratings.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a night at Hôtel Petit Palais cost?
Rates at Hôtel Petit Palais vary depending on the season, room and dates selected. To find the price for your stay, you can check rates and availability.
How do you get to Hôtel Petit Palais?
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is 5 km from Hôtel Petit Palais; allow about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Nice-Ville station is around 1 km away, and you can reach the centre on foot or by public transport. The hotel offers an airport shuttle. The property does not have parking.
What is there to see near Hôtel Petit Palais?
The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art is 550 m away, and the Marc Chagall Museum is 580 m away. Nice-Ville station is 1.1 km away. For the sea, Opéra Beach is 1.2 km away; Castle Hill, known for its views over the bay, is 1.3 km away.
What breakfast does Hôtel Petit Palais offer?
Hôtel Petit Palais offers a continental breakfast, a buffet and gluten-free options. Breakfast can also be served in your room. The on-site café, fruit, and wine and champagne options add to the dining services.
Does Hôtel Petit Palais allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hôtel Petit Palais, and an additional charge may apply. Pet bowls are available. Remember to mention your pet when arranging your stay so the hotel can take your request into account.
Does Hôtel Petit Palais have an outdoor swimming pool?
Yes, Hôtel Petit Palais has an outdoor swimming pool. It is one of the hotel’s relaxation areas, along with the garden and terrace. Guests can also enjoy massages and several beauty treatments on site.
What rooms does Hôtel Petit Palais offer?
Hôtel Petit Palais offers Standard Double Rooms, Classic Double Rooms with Sea View, Double Rooms with Garden View and Superior Double Rooms, as well as a Single Room. The rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a minibar.
Is Hôtel Petit Palais suitable for families?
Hôtel Petit Palais offers family rooms and a babysitting service. The breakfast buffet also includes options for children, and board games are available. Some double rooms can accommodate two people.
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