Villa Bougainville by Happyculture
US$207
/ night
Avg. for September
Prices for Villa Bougainville by Happyculture
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US$207
/ night
Avg. for September
Monthly average prices
Nightly prices at Villa Bougainville by Happyculture average US$66 in the cheapest month (January) and US$236 in the most expensive month (June), based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| January | US$66 |
| February | US$89 |
| March | US$92 |
| April | US$129 |
| May | US$167 |
| June | US$236 |
| July | US$211 |
| August | US$197 |
| September | US$207 |
| October | US$122 |
| November | US$73 |
| December | US$74 |
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Most expensive: June (~US$236)
Cheapest: January (~US$66)
About this property
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and a television in a common area. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include tour/ticket assistance and a reception hall.
Amenities
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and a television in a common area. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include tour/ticket assistance and a reception hall.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.
Dining
Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Meet other guests and eat at the complimentary reception. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. Children aged 3 and younger eat free breakfast.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 46 guestrooms featuring minibars and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.
Location
A stay at Villa Bougainville by Happyculture places you in the heart of Nice, within a 15-minute walk of Promenade des Anglais and Place Massena. This boutique hotel is 14 mi (22.6 km) from Circuit de Monaco and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Port of Nice.
What's nearby
Avenue Jean Medecin(0.4 Miles)
Basilique Notre Dame(0.4 Miles)
Nice Étoile Shopping Center(0.5 Miles)
Hôtel Negresco(0.6 Miles)
Blue Beach(0.7 Miles)
Promenade des Anglais(0.7 Miles)
Place Massena(0.8 Miles)
Casino Ruhl(0.8 Miles)
Albert 1st Gardens(0.8 Miles)
Verdure Theatre(0.9 Miles)
Marc Chagall National Museum(0.9 Miles)
Quay of the United States(1 Miles)
Plage Beau Rivage(1 Miles)
Opéra Beach(1.1 Miles)
Nice Theatre(1.1 Miles)
The preferred airport for Villa Bougainville by Happyculture is Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)(3.7 Miles)
Non-smoking rooms
Tour desk
Dry cleaning
Housekeeping
Safe-deposit box
Luggage storage
Location
29 Avenue Thiers, Thiers, Nice, France
Avenue Jean Medecin (0.4 Miles)
Basilique Notre Dame (0.4 Miles)
Nice Étoile Shopping Center (0.5 Miles)
Hôtel Negresco (0.6 Miles)
Blue Beach (0.7 Miles)
Promenade des Anglais (0.7 Miles)
Room options
6
Superior Double Room
Room details
1 Double Bed
Sleeps 2
183 ft²
Air ConditioningWi-Fi (Free)Private Bathroom
5
Family Triple Room (Privilège)
Room details
1 Large Double Bed
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 2
269 ft²
Air ConditioningWi-Fi (Free)Private Bathroom
8
Standard Double Room
Room details
1 Double Bed
Sleeps 2
172 ft²
Air ConditioningWi-Fi (Free)Private Bathroom
4
Standard Single Room
Room details
1 Single Bed
97 ft²
Air ConditioningWi-Fi (Free)Private Bathroom
Guest reviews of Villa Bougainville by Happyculture
8
Good
Based on 1,921 verified reviews
Who stays here?
Business
10%
Couple
54%
Family
11%
Group
13%
Solo
10%
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Villa Bougainville by Happyculture, travellers consistently praise the warm, professional staff and handy base near Nice-Ville station, while noting trade-offs including compact rooms, variable cleanliness, noticeable noise, and mixed impressions of breakfast and overall value.
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At Villa Bougainville by Happyculture, travellers consistently praise the warm, professional staff and handy base near Nice-Ville station, while noting trade-offs including compact rooms, variable cleanliness, noticeable noise, and mixed impressions of breakfast and overall value.
Many guests highlight quick access to trains for Riviera day trips and a 15–20 minute walk to the seafront and Old Town, though a few find the streets around the station less inviting after dark. Bathrooms and the lift are often described as very small, but several reviewers still praised comfortable beds and appealing decor. Guests frequently appreciated complimentary water, coffee and tea in the lobby, and some mentioned convenient nearby paid parking. Expect a practical base with thoughtful touches, best suited to travelers prioritizing location over space.
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Facilities
Lobby offers complimentary water, coffee and tea, the lift is very small, and paid public parking is available nearby.
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Kristin
27 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Lovely staff and the lobby was nice. I was grateful for the water and coffee available.
Lovely staff and the lobby was nice. I was grateful for the water and coffee available.
10
David
30 Jul 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Great spot for travelers right near the train station! Loved all the free water, coffee, tea, and snacks in the lobby.
Great spot for travelers right near the train station! Loved all the free water, coffee, tea, and snacks in the lobby.
8
Veronica
24 Aug 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Posizione ottima! personale gentile e molto disponibile. Camera confortevole, non manca nulla. Parcheggio a pagamento di fronte alla struttura. Buon soggiorno!
Posizione ottima! personale gentile e molto disponibile. Camera confortevole, non manca nulla. Parcheggio a pagamento di fronte alla struttura. Buon soggiorno!
8
Guido
16 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Gutes Hotel in der City. Parken ist nicht ganz billig aber das ist leider so in solchen Städten.
Gutes Hotel in der City. Parken ist nicht ganz billig aber das ist leider so in solchen Städten.
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Emma
19 Feb 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Hôtel propre et déco sympa. Mais chambre très petite, la salle de bain était très étroite ! L’ascenseur pareil petit et vieux.
Hôtel propre et déco sympa. Mais chambre très petite, la salle de bain était très étroite ! L’ascenseur pareil petit et vieux.
10
Elyas
26 Jun 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Très bon emplacement. Chambres très agréable et spacieuse. Lit très confortable. Grande salle de bain. Parking de la Gare Thiers à moins de 2 mn à pieds. Je recommande vivement.
Très bon emplacement. Chambres très agréable et spacieuse. Lit très confortable. Grande salle de bain. Parking de la Gare Thiers à moins de 2 mn à pieds. Je recommande vivement.
10
Frank
25 Dec 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Staff was very helpful, which met my needs a few times. Great location near the train station (5 minute walk). But because of it, street noise from Avenue Thiers may be loud for some if your room faces that direction. It is close to eateries and convenience stores however. Room was comfortable and immaculate. Main sightsee areas to the south and west however takes 15-20 minutes on foot, but it's fun to see the neighborhood and architecture. Definitely a good stay.
Staff was very helpful, which met my needs a few times. Great location near the train station (5 minute walk). But because of it, street noise from Avenue Thiers may be loud for some if your room faces that direction. It is close to eateries and convenience stores however. Room was comfortable and immaculate. Main sightsee areas to the south and west however takes 15-20 minutes on foot, but it's fun to see the neighborhood and architecture. Definitely a good stay.
10
DAVID
3 Aug 2024
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Stayed 1 night
This was a great, unique room. Really enjoyed our stay here. Elevator is a bit tight, but was a cool design.
This was a great, unique room. Really enjoyed our stay here. Elevator is a bit tight, but was a cool design.
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Julien
10 Aug 2023
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Ein super gelegenes Hotel (direkt am Bahnhof) wenn man die Côte d‘azur mit dem Zug (TER) bereisen möchte. Das Hotel ist sehr stilvoll und ist liebevoll eingerichtet. Das Personal ist sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit. In der Lobby stehen eine Kaffeemaschine und ein Wasserspender mit Flaschen rund um die Uhr kostenlos zur Verfügung. Leider sind die Zimmer sehr hellhörig. Zum Strand läuft man ca. 15 Minuten. Alles in Allem war das Hotel für uns ideal. Wir kommen sehr gerne wieder um diese wunderschöne Region zu besuchen!
Ein super gelegenes Hotel (direkt am Bahnhof) wenn man die Côte d‘azur mit dem Zug (TER) bereisen möchte. Das Hotel ist sehr stilvoll und ist liebevoll eingerichtet. Das Personal ist sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit. In der Lobby stehen eine Kaffeemaschine und ein Wasserspender mit Flaschen rund um die Uhr kostenlos zur Verfügung. Leider sind die Zimmer sehr hellhörig. Zum Strand läuft man ca. 15 Minuten. Alles in Allem war das Hotel für uns ideal. Wir kommen sehr gerne wieder um diese wunderschöne Region zu besuchen!
10
Sierra
14 Jul 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Wonderful property. Free water and Coffee. Wonderful staff
Wonderful property. Free water and Coffee. Wonderful staff
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Cleanliness
Reports are mixed: several guests noted dust, stains and bathroom odors, while others said rooms and bathrooms were very clean.
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Pirjo
10 Aug 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
Mycket bra service och trevlig personal. Rummet luktade mögel tyvärr. Bra frukost
Mycket bra service och trevlig personal. Rummet luktade mögel tyvärr. Bra frukost
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de
7 Jan 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Very clean, super hot shower. After 10 nights of traveling this place had the best bed for comfort, warm enough also. Small room but cute decor! Excellent bathroom. Staff spoke great English, close to train station.
Very clean, super hot shower. After 10 nights of traveling this place had the best bed for comfort, warm enough also. Small room but cute decor! Excellent bathroom. Staff spoke great English, close to train station.
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Zorica
15 May 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The level of cleanliness was notably poor. Even basic areas that are typically quick and easy to clean—such as the floors and bedside tables—were visibly dirty. The shower was also quite unpleasant. Additionally, the rooms were extremely noisy; it was possible to hear nearly every footstep from adjacent and upper rooms. It is also worth noting that the hotel is not located in one of the better areas of Nice. However, in our case, this was not a major issue, as we specifically wanted to be near the main train station. On a more positive note, the breakfast was surprisingly good, despite offering only a limited selection. The staff were consistently friendly and had a strong command of English. Given the price we paid, especially in comparison to typical rates in Nice, the overall experience was okayish. Nonetheless, the cleanliness requires significant improvement, a point echoed by several other guests as well.
The level of cleanliness was notably poor. Even basic areas that are typically quick and easy to clean—such as the floors and bedside tables—were visibly dirty. The shower was also quite unpleasant. Additionally, the rooms were extremely noisy; it was possible to hear nearly every footstep from adjacent and upper rooms. It is also worth noting that the hotel is not located in one of the better areas of Nice. However, in our case, this was not a major issue, as we specifically wanted to be near the main train station. On a more positive note, the breakfast was surprisingly good, despite offering only a limited selection. The staff were consistently friendly and had a strong command of English. Given the price we paid, especially in comparison to typical rates in Nice, the overall experience was okayish. Nonetheless, the cleanliness requires significant improvement, a point echoed by several other guests as well.
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Piia
26 Oct 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Room was not the cleniest, there were stains in bedsheets, curtains and walls. Toilet door was broken in the other room we had. Room was quite small. Breakfast was pretty basic but ok. Staff was friendly.
Room was not the cleniest, there were stains in bedsheets, curtains and walls. Toilet door was broken in the other room we had. Room was quite small. Breakfast was pretty basic but ok. Staff was friendly.
6
Nathalie
10 Aug 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Proche de la gare Personnel courtois Chambre : manque d’entretien +++ ( poussière +++ sur les plinthes, taches sur les rideaux, les murs, linge literie troué !, serviettes toilettes trouées et tachées et pas tjs remplacées pour nous deux malgré demande !, poussière +++ au niveau du lustre, …) Locaux : manque d’entretien : moquette escaliers sales, plinthes dans notre chambre à remplacer car déformée par l’humidité, …) Petit déjeuner basique sans plus : pas du tout à la hauteur d’un 4 étoiles ( produits industriels, manque de réapprovisionnements, espace de la SAM trop étroit, …,) Pas du tout un 4 étoiles, 2 tout au plus ! Pour finir, décevant car nous payons le prix d’un e catégorie 4 étoiles pour ???!
Proche de la gare Personnel courtois Chambre : manque d’entretien +++ ( poussière +++ sur les plinthes, taches sur les rideaux, les murs, linge literie troué !, serviettes toilettes trouées et tachées et pas tjs remplacées pour nous deux malgré demande !, poussière +++ au niveau du lustre, …) Locaux : manque d’entretien : moquette escaliers sales, plinthes dans notre chambre à remplacer car déformée par l’humidité, …) Petit déjeuner basique sans plus : pas du tout à la hauteur d’un 4 étoiles ( produits industriels, manque de réapprovisionnements, espace de la SAM trop étroit, …,) Pas du tout un 4 étoiles, 2 tout au plus ! Pour finir, décevant car nous payons le prix d’un e catégorie 4 étoiles pour ???!
10
Enio
15 Oct 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Great stay! The staff was always very helpful when needed, and it was very clean. Close to the central station and a 10 mins walk to the beach.
Great stay! The staff was always very helpful when needed, and it was very clean. Close to the central station and a 10 mins walk to the beach.
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Ginette
17 Sept 2022
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Stayed 6 nights
Très bon accueil à l'arrivée, service agréable pendant toute la durée du séjour. Literie récente et très confortable, chambre spacieuse, rideaux occultants de bonne qualité, hôtel calme pendant la nuit permettant un bon sommeil, salle de bains irréprochable. Tout a été parfait.
Très bon accueil à l'arrivée, service agréable pendant toute la durée du séjour. Literie récente et très confortable, chambre spacieuse, rideaux occultants de bonne qualité, hôtel calme pendant la nuit permettant un bon sommeil, salle de bains irréprochable. Tout a été parfait.
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Magdalena
7 Sept 2025
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Stayed 8 nights
We've stayed 8 nights. The room and entire hotel is in need of deep cleaning. This is beyond of what a housekeeper can do. You can see dirt or stains on the walls, around air conditioner frame, on the radiator, in the elevator. The bathroom had a sewage smell that they try to disguise by turning the air conditioner on to freezing cold and leaving the door open to the room. Once you shut the bathroom door the smell was quite strong. It is not a 4 star hotel. The breakfast was great. the staff was helpful. Location is OK, although I would not say Thiers Avenue seems very safe in the evening. It is close to Nice-Ville train station and Alsace-Lorraine tram stop. Nice and surroundings are beautiful.
We've stayed 8 nights. The room and entire hotel is in need of deep cleaning. This is beyond of what a housekeeper can do. You can see dirt or stains on the walls, around air conditioner frame, on the radiator, in the elevator. The bathroom had a sewage smell that they try to disguise by turning the air conditioner on to freezing cold and leaving the door open to the room. Once you shut the bathroom door the smell was quite strong. It is not a 4 star hotel. The breakfast was great. the staff was helpful. Location is OK, although I would not say Thiers Avenue seems very safe in the evening. It is close to Nice-Ville train station and Alsace-Lorraine tram stop. Nice and surroundings are beautiful.
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Lixia
26 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
酒店地理位置方便，工作人员热情，就是房间里有异味。
酒店地理位置方便，工作人员热情，就是房间里有异味。
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Rita
5 Jan 2023
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Stayed 19,351 nights
room was extremely small. they give you ear plugs because of how loud it is. tiny washroom and lacking cleanliness
room was extremely small. they give you ear plugs because of how loud it is. tiny washroom and lacking cleanliness
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Rooms
Rooms are generally small with very tight bathrooms, and many mention thin walls; some guests still found beds comfortable and the decor appealing.
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de
7 Jan 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Very clean, super hot shower. After 10 nights of traveling this place had the best bed for comfort, warm enough also. Small room but cute decor! Excellent bathroom. Staff spoke great English, close to train station.
Very clean, super hot shower. After 10 nights of traveling this place had the best bed for comfort, warm enough also. Small room but cute decor! Excellent bathroom. Staff spoke great English, close to train station.
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Esther
14 May 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Nice staff, hotel in good location for train station (5mins) tram (10mins)Decent breakfast Room on small side, fine for a few days, bed was very comfortable, didn’t like the sliding bathroom door which didn’t close properly and handle kept coming off, didn’t provide any privacy when going to the toilet!
Nice staff, hotel in good location for train station (5mins) tram (10mins)Decent breakfast Room on small side, fine for a few days, bed was very comfortable, didn’t like the sliding bathroom door which didn’t close properly and handle kept coming off, didn’t provide any privacy when going to the toilet!
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Arnau
4 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Llegamos y el WC no funcionaba la luz. No nos proporcionaron solución. Habitación mal aisalda, se escucha rudo de la calle y de las habitaciones vecinas
Llegamos y el WC no funcionaba la luz. No nos proporcionaron solución. Habitación mal aisalda, se escucha rudo de la calle y de las habitaciones vecinas
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Anna
21 Jun 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Väldigt lyhört mellan rummen. Man hör när grannen tänder lampan eller sätter i kontakt i väggen. Även samtal hördes genom väggen. I övrigt ett fint hotell men lite dyrt i förhållande till vad man får.
Väldigt lyhört mellan rummen. Man hör när grannen tänder lampan eller sätter i kontakt i väggen. Även samtal hördes genom väggen. I övrigt ett fint hotell men lite dyrt i förhållande till vad man får.
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Sergio
12 Oct 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
We had wonderful time here. The staff on the front desk very friendly and welcoming. Room are on the smaller side. Smallest sink we have ever seen. Close to the train if you have to go to Anton, Monaco and many other places.
We had wonderful time here. The staff on the front desk very friendly and welcoming. Room are on the smaller side. Smallest sink we have ever seen. Close to the train if you have to go to Anton, Monaco and many other places.
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Lee James
12 Apr 2024
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Stayed 6 nights
Great boutique style hotel. Really good value breakfast and super helpful staff. One thing to be aware of. Walls between rooms are very thin. You can hear everything from the room next door. We had to complain about noise during our stay. To their credit the staff dealt with it swiftly.
Great boutique style hotel. Really good value breakfast and super helpful staff. One thing to be aware of. Walls between rooms are very thin. You can hear everything from the room next door. We had to complain about noise during our stay. To their credit the staff dealt with it swiftly.
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Stefanie
3 Dec 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
quarto bom, mas muito pequeno o banheiro! equipe boa, localização otima!
quarto bom, mas muito pequeno o banheiro! equipe boa, localização otima!
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Hana
8 Apr 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Location was amazing. Staff were friendly. The only thing I would say is that the bed and pillows were not comfortable. We booked a queen bed room and you could tell that it was 2 single beds pushed together. You could hear every step from people above you as the floors were not that sound proofed. Apart from that, it was a lovely hotel!
Location was amazing. Staff were friendly. The only thing I would say is that the bed and pillows were not comfortable. We booked a queen bed room and you could tell that it was 2 single beds pushed together. You could hear every step from people above you as the floors were not that sound proofed. Apart from that, it was a lovely hotel!
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Emma
19 Feb 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Hôtel propre et déco sympa. Mais chambre très petite, la salle de bain était très étroite ! L’ascenseur pareil petit et vieux.
Hôtel propre et déco sympa. Mais chambre très petite, la salle de bain était très étroite ! L’ascenseur pareil petit et vieux.
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Christine
17 Nov 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Staff is excellent, professional, and welcoming. The property itself is a bit worn and I could hear every sound from the room next door through the wall. But it's close to the train station.
Staff is excellent, professional, and welcoming. The property itself is a bit worn and I could hear every sound from the room next door through the wall. But it's close to the train station.
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Service
Staff are widely described as friendly, welcoming and helpful, though a few reviews cite booking mix ups or slow issue resolution.
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Heba Saeb
12 Jul 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
I booked this hotel through Expedia and was immediately disappointed by the room. It was extremely small, had an unpleasant view, and the sink was so tiny that washing your face meant splashing water all over the floor. I honestly hated the room and was ready to contact Expedia and leave on my first day. What made me stay was the front desk team. The reception staff were outstanding—professional, polite, and truly committed to great customer service. Their attitude completely changed my experience, and for that alone, I decided to stay. Overall, I wont book this room ever again.but the staff were the saving grace of this hotel.
I booked this hotel through Expedia and was immediately disappointed by the room. It was extremely small, had an unpleasant view, and the sink was so tiny that washing your face meant splashing water all over the floor. I honestly hated the room and was ready to contact Expedia and leave on my first day. What made me stay was the front desk team. The reception staff were outstanding—professional, polite, and truly committed to great customer service. Their attitude completely changed my experience, and for that alone, I decided to stay. Overall, I wont book this room ever again.but the staff were the saving grace of this hotel.
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Sergio
12 Oct 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
We had wonderful time here. The staff on the front desk very friendly and welcoming. Room are on the smaller side. Smallest sink we have ever seen. Close to the train if you have to go to Anton, Monaco and many other places.
We had wonderful time here. The staff on the front desk very friendly and welcoming. Room are on the smaller side. Smallest sink we have ever seen. Close to the train if you have to go to Anton, Monaco and many other places.
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Lucy
23 May 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Lovely hotel with friendly staff, great location with just a 5mins walk to Nice Ville station, ideal if you’re travelling along the coast on day trips. Would stay here again!
Lovely hotel with friendly staff, great location with just a 5mins walk to Nice Ville station, ideal if you’re travelling along the coast on day trips. Would stay here again!
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Anmol
27 Sept 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Stayed here for one night during my time in Nice. Check in was pleasant and the hotel was quite chic and fairly priced. Around 630am the morning after my check in, the room began strongly smelling of urine. After letting the staff know, they said they couldn’t have someone check it until after I had checked out. They also denied my request to be put into another room. Needless to say I had a rude awakening and will not be staying here again. I urge fellow travelers to avoid it as well, despite the lucrative price point.
Stayed here for one night during my time in Nice. Check in was pleasant and the hotel was quite chic and fairly priced. Around 630am the morning after my check in, the room began strongly smelling of urine. After letting the staff know, they said they couldn’t have someone check it until after I had checked out. They also denied my request to be put into another room. Needless to say I had a rude awakening and will not be staying here again. I urge fellow travelers to avoid it as well, despite the lucrative price point.
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Susan
24 May 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Vera is a star . She is so helpful and responsive . The other man in the morning was helpful too .
Vera is a star . She is so helpful and responsive . The other man in the morning was helpful too .
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Shane
9 Feb 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Nice rooms, very helpful staff and great location
Nice rooms, very helpful staff and great location
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Frank
25 Dec 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Staff was very helpful, which met my needs a few times. Great location near the train station (5 minute walk). But because of it, street noise from Avenue Thiers may be loud for some if your room faces that direction. It is close to eateries and convenience stores however. Room was comfortable and immaculate. Main sightsee areas to the south and west however takes 15-20 minutes on foot, but it's fun to see the neighborhood and architecture. Definitely a good stay.
Staff was very helpful, which met my needs a few times. Great location near the train station (5 minute walk). But because of it, street noise from Avenue Thiers may be loud for some if your room faces that direction. It is close to eateries and convenience stores however. Room was comfortable and immaculate. Main sightsee areas to the south and west however takes 15-20 minutes on foot, but it's fun to see the neighborhood and architecture. Definitely a good stay.
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Nataliia
25 Jun 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Exceptional staff
Exceptional staff
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Christine
17 Nov 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Staff is excellent, professional, and welcoming. The property itself is a bit worn and I could hear every sound from the room next door through the wall. But it's close to the train station.
Staff is excellent, professional, and welcoming. The property itself is a bit worn and I could hear every sound from the room next door through the wall. But it's close to the train station.
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Mindy
17 May 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Our stay was tainted by our welcome , where there was a mix up with our booking including breakfast and how it was dealt with on our arrival. This took two lengthy calls to Expedia and speaking to the manager by chance there on our second day when I went to question details on the website and our booking. Breakfast was okay- continental with some bacon and scrambled eggs. Note- croissants , bacon and scrambled egg’s not always cooked properly. Decor throughout was nice, having hot drinks and cold water available was a really nice touch. Good location for the train station and close to lots of restaurants. Room cleaning was adequate for a few nights stay, but fresh mugs/ glasses weren’t provided. If clean mugs/ glasses weren’t freely available downstairs this wouldn’t have been satisfactory.
Our stay was tainted by our welcome , where there was a mix up with our booking including breakfast and how it was dealt with on our arrival. This took two lengthy calls to Expedia and speaking to the manager by chance there on our second day when I went to question details on the website and our booking. Breakfast was okay- continental with some bacon and scrambled eggs. Note- croissants , bacon and scrambled egg’s not always cooked properly. Decor throughout was nice, having hot drinks and cold water available was a really nice touch. Good location for the train station and close to lots of restaurants. Room cleaning was adequate for a few nights stay, but fresh mugs/ glasses weren’t provided. If clean mugs/ glasses weren’t freely available downstairs this wouldn’t have been satisfactory.
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Location
Very convenient for Nice-Ville station and Riviera day trips, with 15–20 minute walks to the seafront and Old Town; a few guests found the immediate area less appealing at night.
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Nader
13 Jul 2025
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Stayed 9 nights
It’s a good hotel,but quite a walk from the centre
It’s a good hotel,but quite a walk from the centre
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Rebecca Clare
8 Jun 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Great location to train station and only a 15 min walk to more central area and the promenade. Spacious room very comfortable
Great location to train station and only a 15 min walk to more central area and the promenade. Spacious room very comfortable
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Pablo Marcelo Etturi
12 Mar 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Cerca de la estación de tren, del centro, pero a su vez en zona tranquila
Cerca de la estación de tren, del centro, pero a su vez en zona tranquila
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Sergio
12 Oct 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
We had wonderful time here. The staff on the front desk very friendly and welcoming. Room are on the smaller side. Smallest sink we have ever seen. Close to the train if you have to go to Anton, Monaco and many other places.
We had wonderful time here. The staff on the front desk very friendly and welcoming. Room are on the smaller side. Smallest sink we have ever seen. Close to the train if you have to go to Anton, Monaco and many other places.
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Lucy
23 May 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Lovely hotel with friendly staff, great location with just a 5mins walk to Nice Ville station, ideal if you’re travelling along the coast on day trips. Would stay here again!
Lovely hotel with friendly staff, great location with just a 5mins walk to Nice Ville station, ideal if you’re travelling along the coast on day trips. Would stay here again!
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Agneta
24 Oct 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Bra läge om man skall åka med tåg runt om på Rivieran
Bra läge om man skall åka med tåg runt om på Rivieran
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David
23 May 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Very convenient hotel next to the train station and 20 min ealk to old Nice. Smart rooms with all is needed with a modern design.
Very convenient hotel next to the train station and 20 min ealk to old Nice. Smart rooms with all is needed with a modern design.
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Ariana
30 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
We stayed here for the Monaco Grand Prix; there weren’t many hotel options left within our budget and it was sad a bit sad to overpay for this hotel due to the event (I understand price gouging so it is what it is). The hotel was less than 5 minute walk to train station which was very convenient. It was also an easy walk to the main square/shops (about 12-15 mins, 20 mins to the beach promenade). The staff was helpful; they answered all our questions and greeted us with a welcome soft drink. They stored our luggage for us as the room wasn’t ready when we arrived. They provide coffee and filtered water station in lobby which was also helpful. The rooms are small and you can hear everything through the walls. There were very rude guests during our stay that were inconsiderate and making so much noise at 2 in the morning in the hallway. The shower was very small as well; if you are bigger person (tall or muscular) it is difficult to shower. Overall, it was decent.. just a place to sleep in a convenient location for a sporting event.
We stayed here for the Monaco Grand Prix; there weren’t many hotel options left within our budget and it was sad a bit sad to overpay for this hotel due to the event (I understand price gouging so it is what it is). The hotel was less than 5 minute walk to train station which was very convenient. It was also an easy walk to the main square/shops (about 12-15 mins, 20 mins to the beach promenade). The staff was helpful; they answered all our questions and greeted us with a welcome soft drink. They stored our luggage for us as the room wasn’t ready when we arrived. They provide coffee and filtered water station in lobby which was also helpful. The rooms are small and you can hear everything through the walls. There were very rude guests during our stay that were inconsiderate and making so much noise at 2 in the morning in the hallway. The shower was very small as well; if you are bigger person (tall or muscular) it is difficult to shower. Overall, it was decent.. just a place to sleep in a convenient location for a sporting event.
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Christine
17 Nov 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Staff is excellent, professional, and welcoming. The property itself is a bit worn and I could hear every sound from the room next door through the wall. But it's close to the train station.
Staff is excellent, professional, and welcoming. The property itself is a bit worn and I could hear every sound from the room next door through the wall. But it's close to the train station.
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Magdalena
7 Sept 2025
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Stayed 8 nights
We've stayed 8 nights. The room and entire hotel is in need of deep cleaning. This is beyond of what a housekeeper can do. You can see dirt or stains on the walls, around air conditioner frame, on the radiator, in the elevator. The bathroom had a sewage smell that they try to disguise by turning the air conditioner on to freezing cold and leaving the door open to the room. Once you shut the bathroom door the smell was quite strong. It is not a 4 star hotel. The breakfast was great. the staff was helpful. Location is OK, although I would not say Thiers Avenue seems very safe in the evening. It is close to Nice-Ville train station and Alsace-Lorraine tram stop. Nice and surroundings are beautiful.
We've stayed 8 nights. The room and entire hotel is in need of deep cleaning. This is beyond of what a housekeeper can do. You can see dirt or stains on the walls, around air conditioner frame, on the radiator, in the elevator. The bathroom had a sewage smell that they try to disguise by turning the air conditioner on to freezing cold and leaving the door open to the room. Once you shut the bathroom door the smell was quite strong. It is not a 4 star hotel. The breakfast was great. the staff was helpful. Location is OK, although I would not say Thiers Avenue seems very safe in the evening. It is close to Nice-Ville train station and Alsace-Lorraine tram stop. Nice and surroundings are beautiful.
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Breakfast feedback is mixed: some found it good value or tasty, while others called it basic or poor with limited selection and occasional undercooked items.
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Katarzyna
19 Sept 2022
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Stayed 3 nights
Hotel położony przy bardzo ruchliwej ulicy i torach. Ogólnie czysto, jednak o kurzu zapomnieli w tym hotelu. Winda na 1 osobę z bagażem, pokój bardzo mały, niewygodne materace, ale wystarczyło jak tylko na nocleg. Śniadania takie sobie, brak warzyw, ale idzie przeżyć. Dostępny blisko parking miejski za 25 eur na dobę.
Hotel położony przy bardzo ruchliwej ulicy i torach. Ogólnie czysto, jednak o kurzu zapomnieli w tym hotelu. Winda na 1 osobę z bagażem, pokój bardzo mały, niewygodne materace, ale wystarczyło jak tylko na nocleg. Śniadania takie sobie, brak warzyw, ale idzie przeżyć. Dostępny blisko parking miejski za 25 eur na dobę.
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Esther
14 May 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Nice staff, hotel in good location for train station (5mins) tram (10mins)Decent breakfast Room on small side, fine for a few days, bed was very comfortable, didn’t like the sliding bathroom door which didn’t close properly and handle kept coming off, didn’t provide any privacy when going to the toilet!
Nice staff, hotel in good location for train station (5mins) tram (10mins)Decent breakfast Room on small side, fine for a few days, bed was very comfortable, didn’t like the sliding bathroom door which didn’t close properly and handle kept coming off, didn’t provide any privacy when going to the toilet!
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Carlos
9 Dec 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Poor quality of breakfast.
Poor quality of breakfast.
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Madeleine
5 May 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
We absolutely loved our stay here, lovely room with great facilities. We felt really safe and all the staff were super friendly. The breakfast was good value and tasty. It is well positioned being so close to the train station. Would definitely stay here again!
We absolutely loved our stay here, lovely room with great facilities. We felt really safe and all the staff were super friendly. The breakfast was good value and tasty. It is well positioned being so close to the train station. Would definitely stay here again!
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Nathalie
10 Aug 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Proche de la gare Personnel courtois Chambre : manque d’entretien +++ ( poussière +++ sur les plinthes, taches sur les rideaux, les murs, linge literie troué !, serviettes toilettes trouées et tachées et pas tjs remplacées pour nous deux malgré demande !, poussière +++ au niveau du lustre, …) Locaux : manque d’entretien : moquette escaliers sales, plinthes dans notre chambre à remplacer car déformée par l’humidité, …) Petit déjeuner basique sans plus : pas du tout à la hauteur d’un 4 étoiles ( produits industriels, manque de réapprovisionnements, espace de la SAM trop étroit, …,) Pas du tout un 4 étoiles, 2 tout au plus ! Pour finir, décevant car nous payons le prix d’un e catégorie 4 étoiles pour ???!
Proche de la gare Personnel courtois Chambre : manque d’entretien +++ ( poussière +++ sur les plinthes, taches sur les rideaux, les murs, linge literie troué !, serviettes toilettes trouées et tachées et pas tjs remplacées pour nous deux malgré demande !, poussière +++ au niveau du lustre, …) Locaux : manque d’entretien : moquette escaliers sales, plinthes dans notre chambre à remplacer car déformée par l’humidité, …) Petit déjeuner basique sans plus : pas du tout à la hauteur d’un 4 étoiles ( produits industriels, manque de réapprovisionnements, espace de la SAM trop étroit, …,) Pas du tout un 4 étoiles, 2 tout au plus ! Pour finir, décevant car nous payons le prix d’un e catégorie 4 étoiles pour ???!
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natalia
29 Mar 2023
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friendly stuff, great location, good breakfast. but i'd give it 2.5 - 3 stars. hotel would benefit from renovation
friendly stuff, great location, good breakfast. but i'd give it 2.5 - 3 stars. hotel would benefit from renovation
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carol
30 Apr 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
quirky kind of place breakfast good except no american coffee
quirky kind of place breakfast good except no american coffee
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GenieRose
19 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
The property condition was average. More than average was the kindness of the ones I met at the reception in the night shift and the day shift. They did not rush you and the gentleman showed me how to open the door with the wifi card. He was kind. It was my first night of my European tour, and most things were new to me since my last one in 2004, an organized tour with a friend and with a big group. The next morning, I had breakfast and it was good: the egg and the potato round pieces, and juices of oranges and grapefruit, and coffee, coissant and bread. The woman desk manager was friendly and told me about her family. It was good to know because I could relate where they originally came from. Overall, I enjoyed my stay because of the kindness and friendliness of the hotel staff.
The property condition was average. More than average was the kindness of the ones I met at the reception in the night shift and the day shift. They did not rush you and the gentleman showed me how to open the door with the wifi card. He was kind. It was my first night of my European tour, and most things were new to me since my last one in 2004, an organized tour with a friend and with a big group. The next morning, I had breakfast and it was good: the egg and the potato round pieces, and juices of oranges and grapefruit, and coffee, coissant and bread. The woman desk manager was friendly and told me about her family. It was good to know because I could relate where they originally came from. Overall, I enjoyed my stay because of the kindness and friendliness of the hotel staff.
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Magdalena
7 Sept 2025
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Stayed 8 nights
We've stayed 8 nights. The room and entire hotel is in need of deep cleaning. This is beyond of what a housekeeper can do. You can see dirt or stains on the walls, around air conditioner frame, on the radiator, in the elevator. The bathroom had a sewage smell that they try to disguise by turning the air conditioner on to freezing cold and leaving the door open to the room. Once you shut the bathroom door the smell was quite strong. It is not a 4 star hotel. The breakfast was great. the staff was helpful. Location is OK, although I would not say Thiers Avenue seems very safe in the evening. It is close to Nice-Ville train station and Alsace-Lorraine tram stop. Nice and surroundings are beautiful.
We've stayed 8 nights. The room and entire hotel is in need of deep cleaning. This is beyond of what a housekeeper can do. You can see dirt or stains on the walls, around air conditioner frame, on the radiator, in the elevator. The bathroom had a sewage smell that they try to disguise by turning the air conditioner on to freezing cold and leaving the door open to the room. Once you shut the bathroom door the smell was quite strong. It is not a 4 star hotel. The breakfast was great. the staff was helpful. Location is OK, although I would not say Thiers Avenue seems very safe in the evening. It is close to Nice-Ville train station and Alsace-Lorraine tram stop. Nice and surroundings are beautiful.
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Mindy
17 May 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Our stay was tainted by our welcome , where there was a mix up with our booking including breakfast and how it was dealt with on our arrival. This took two lengthy calls to Expedia and speaking to the manager by chance there on our second day when I went to question details on the website and our booking. Breakfast was okay- continental with some bacon and scrambled eggs. Note- croissants , bacon and scrambled egg’s not always cooked properly. Decor throughout was nice, having hot drinks and cold water available was a really nice touch. Good location for the train station and close to lots of restaurants. Room cleaning was adequate for a few nights stay, but fresh mugs/ glasses weren’t provided. If clean mugs/ glasses weren’t freely available downstairs this wouldn’t have been satisfactory.
Our stay was tainted by our welcome , where there was a mix up with our booking including breakfast and how it was dealt with on our arrival. This took two lengthy calls to Expedia and speaking to the manager by chance there on our second day when I went to question details on the website and our booking. Breakfast was okay- continental with some bacon and scrambled eggs. Note- croissants , bacon and scrambled egg’s not always cooked properly. Decor throughout was nice, having hot drinks and cold water available was a really nice touch. Good location for the train station and close to lots of restaurants. Room cleaning was adequate for a few nights stay, but fresh mugs/ glasses weren’t provided. If clean mugs/ glasses weren’t freely available downstairs this wouldn’t have been satisfactory.
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Barry
8 Jul 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Staff were always very helpful, from check-in to check-out. Room was very clean and comfortable, and the hotel perfect for a weekend break. The free water in reception was a lovely perk, especially given the heatwave at the time of our visit. Overall a very good experience, and would definitely stay again.
Staff were always very helpful, from check-in to check-out. Room was very clean and comfortable, and the hotel perfect for a weekend break. The free water in reception was a lovely perk, especially given the heatwave at the time of our visit. Overall a very good experience, and would definitely stay again.
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David
3 Jul 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Small rooms. I asked for a larger one (we were happy to pay for a bigger room) and was told we had one of the largest rooms. A/C barely worked. We stayed one night and went to another hotel even though we had paid for 3 nights. Of course they did not refund our money.
Small rooms. I asked for a larger one (we were happy to pay for a bigger room) and was told we had one of the largest rooms. A/C barely worked. We stayed one night and went to another hotel even though we had paid for 3 nights. Of course they did not refund our money.
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Maria
21 Jun 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Cute hotel near the train station.
Cute hotel near the train station.
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Jesse
20 Apr 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Clean room, nice staff, good breakfast, good location. The only downside was the weak air conditioning in the room.
Clean room, nice staff, good breakfast, good location. The only downside was the weak air conditioning in the room.
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Pelin
5 Apr 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
The hotel is very conveniently located, close to Nice Gare, Old Town, and the city center. The staff are extremely helpful and friendly. If you’re planning to stay in Nice and visit Monaco and Cannes, you can book this hotel without hesitation. It’s also just a 5–7 minute walk from the tram coming from the airport.
The hotel is very conveniently located, close to Nice Gare, Old Town, and the city center. The staff are extremely helpful and friendly. If you’re planning to stay in Nice and visit Monaco and Cannes, you can book this hotel without hesitation. It’s also just a 5–7 minute walk from the tram coming from the airport.
FAQs about Villa Bougainville by Happyculture
What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?
Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. The cost is approximately EUR 15 for adults and EUR 8 for children. Children aged 3 and younger eat free breakfast.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
Check-in time is at 3:00 PM and check-out time is at 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, and additional charges may apply.
What is the location of the property in relation to key landmarks?
The property is located in the heart of Nice, within a 15-minute walk of Promenade des Anglais and Hôtel Negresco. It is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Place Massena and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Port of Nice. Nearby attractions include Clinique Saint Antoine (0.4 km), Avenue Jean Medecin (0.7 km), and Nice Étoile Shopping Center (0.8 km).
What are the hotel's policies for guests staying with children?
Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
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- 2026-09-24: NO DATA
- 2026-09-25: 257.7056871351318USD
- 2026-09-26: 261.29657735437013USD
- 2026-09-27: 169.66036677001955USD
- 2026-09-28: 185.1351941661377USD
- 2026-09-29: 193.64124618688965USD
- 2026-09-30: 162.22702375354004USD
- 2026-10-01: 184.27058796203613USD
- 2026-10-02: 219.95433373742677USD
- 2026-10-03: 228.24446019799805USD
- 2026-10-04: 157.0261052208252USD
- 2026-10-05: 189.23970942370607USD
- 2026-10-06: 173.98265028234863USD
- 2026-10-07: 177.87209179138185USD
- 2026-10-08: 155.87866278259278USD
- 2026-10-09: 181.7859750794678USD
- 2026-10-10: 219.924259571167USD
- 2026-10-11: 121.24453148553468USD
- 2026-10-12: 113.71865391009523USD
- 2026-10-13: 102.42882928009034USD
- 2026-10-14: 155.87866278259278USD
- 2026-10-15: 141.42355822961426USD
- 2026-10-16: 216.86682943286135USD
- 2026-10-17: 279.85713589611817USD
- 2026-10-18: 101.22590608947755USD
- 2026-10-19: 102.13811813421631USD
- 2026-10-20: 102.13811813421631USD
- 2026-10-21: 118.86875927056886USD
- 2026-10-22: 118.86875927056886USD
- 2026-10-23: 134.28621975994875USD
- 2026-10-24: 154.47525963684083USD
- 2026-10-25: 109.50601941723633USD
- 2026-10-26: 109.4458710847168USD
- 2026-10-27: 110.58864594281006USD
- 2026-10-28: 98.36868645568848USD
- 2026-10-29: 109.4659234262085USD
- 2026-10-30: 117.59567461462403USD
- 2026-10-31: 122.44745467614747USD
- 2026-11-01: 77.03714117132569USD
- 2026-11-02: 76.02468480303955USD
- 2026-11-03: 78.8350026445923USD
- 2026-11-04: 72.99732883099365USD
- 2026-11-05: 72.99732883099365USD
- 2026-11-06: 90.31008761553956USD
- 2026-11-07: 135.74977123822023USD
- 2026-11-08: 89.50743767071533USD
- 2026-11-09: 76.29534360742188USD
- 2026-11-10: 73.8393794104004USD
- 2026-11-11: 69.96034217218018USD
- 2026-11-12: 78.35033051025391USD
- 2026-11-13: 72.99732883099365USD
- 2026-11-14: 73.68900857910157USD
- 2026-11-15: 63.33009239025879USD
- 2026-11-16: 73.29806180163574USD
- 2026-11-17: 72.77228106344604USD
- 2026-11-18: 70.42107231491089USD
- 2026-11-19: 70.42107231491089USD
- 2026-11-20: 74.62127296533204USD
- 2026-11-21: 69.8812410305481USD
- 2026-11-22: 66.32111164205934USD
- 2026-11-23: 66.32111164205934USD
- 2026-11-24: 69.10788297598268USD
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival. 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.
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
- 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
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 15 for adults and EUR 8 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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