Old Town
Nice
Popular places to visit
Promenade des Anglais
This fabulous stretch of coastal walkway provides visitors with a stunning view across the Bay of Angels and access to the many beaches along the way.
Place Massena
This bustling hub of commercial activity is a great spot for shopping or settling down for some serious relaxation in one of the many cafés.
Port of Nice
Explore the waterfront in Nice with a trip to Port of Nice. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Learn about the local history of Saint-Paul-de-Vence with a stop at Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Amble around this quaint area's gardens or experience its art scene.
Paloma Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Paloma Beach during your travels in Nice?
Allianz Riviera
Watch sports at the highest level at Nice’s premier stadium, where you can attend soccer and rugby matches as well as concerts and shows.
Things to do
From Nice: Eze, Monaco, & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip
Cannes, Grasse, Gourdon, & Saint-Paul-de-Vence /Day Trip
Nice: Allianz Stadium and National Sports Museum Tour
From Nice : St. Paul de Vence & Provence Villages Half-Day Tour (T5)
Eze & Monaco Small Group Half-Day Trip with Perfumery Visit from Nice
Top hotels in Old Town
Le Meridien Nice
Excellent location with amazing views. The room was well designed, spotless and spacious. The breakfast buffet had a wide array of options, all of high quality, and was regularly replenished. The staff do a fabulous job at keeping every element of the stay at an exceptional level.
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025
Best Western Premier Hotel Roosevelt
Very good location of the hotel.
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal
Staff was courteous and my room had a view of the ocean. The sunrise and sunsets were stunning. The only cons were a few chairs looked outdated and the room attendant did not vacuum my croissant crumbs, but no biggy. Everything else was wonderful.
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
OKKO Hotels Nice Aéroport
Nice room, good breakfast
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Nice
Great location, beautiful sea view and very comfortable bed.
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Albert 1'er Hotel Nice, France
Beautiful boutique hotel with modern rooms and amenities. Very friendly and helpful staff. Close proximity to restaurants and shopping
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town
Cros-de-Cagnes
Cros-de-Cagnes is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hippodrome de la Cote d'Azur and L'Entree du Port Beach.
Fabron
Beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views are just a few top things to explore in Fabron. A visit to Promenade des Anglais or Baie des Anges might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Sainte-Hélène Tram Station or Fabron Tram Station to get around town.
L'Arenas
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in L'Arenas. If sightseeing is on the list, Baie des Anges is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Airport Terminal 1 Tram Stop or Airport Terminal 2 Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Les Baumettes
Known for its pristine beaches and ample dining options, there's plenty to explore in Les Baumettes. You can visit top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Florida Beach, and jump on the metro at Magnan Tram Station or Lenval - Hôpital Tram Station to see more of the city.
Le Piol
Le Piol is well-liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Promenade des Anglais and Basilique Notre Dame are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Thiers
While you're in Thiers, take in top sights like Theatre Athena and jump on the metro at Alsace - Lorraine Tram Station to see more of the city.
