Old Town
Nice
Popular places to visit
Chapelle de St-Pierre
You can find out about the history of Villefranche-sur-Mer with a stop at Chapelle de St-Pierre. Discover the fascinating museums and casinos in this quaint area.
Promenade des Anglais
Stroll the promenade day or night for views across the Bay of Angels, and access to Nice’s best beaches.
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.
Place Massena
Nice’s main square offers opportunities for shopping, delightful cafés dotted around the edge and some of the best people-watching in the city.
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.
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.
Things to do
From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)
From Nice : Monaco, Monte Carlo & Èze Tour (T2)
Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, La Turbie 7H Shared Tour from Nice
from Nice , Italian Market & Menton (T11)
Half Day: Flavor & Taste of Provence
Cannes, Antibes and St-Paul-de-Vence Full-Day from Villefranche Small group tour
Top hotels in Old Town
Hôtel Le Provençal
We had a lovely stay at this lovely hotel. Friendly and helpful staff, lovely breakfast, great location, lovely and clean room, wonderful views.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Westminster Hotel & Spa Nice
Beautiful historic hotel right on Promenade Anglais and beach. Exceptionally friendly and helpful staff. Wonderful bar and restaurant on site. Perfect place to stay in Nice. We had the King suite which was truly wonderful with balcony overlooking the sea. You won't regret staying here. Close to many ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal
The hotel was great, the rooms were clean and the staff was really helpful. Great stay all around
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Le Meridien Beach Plaza
1. Shower had a very loud whine that could not be controlled and made the whole room shake. 2. When the bathroom door was closed a large part of the marble side wall of the bath collapsed. Just not what one would expect at this price point. No hair dryer in the room and no milk for coffee. Price ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Nice
Wonderful hotel. Great location. Staff very friendly and hotel was very clean. Easy access to the downtown Nice area, Monte Carlo and Cannes (via Uber). Tip - book electric cars with Uber and fares are more reasonable. Breakfast simple but nice. Rooms were clean. We had a premium sea view room - ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hotel Busby
The room was clean. The hotel is centrally located, walking distance to Promenade des Anglais, restaurants, shops, main sights. The staff was exceptionally helpful, accommodating, very welcoming, very friendly. Breakfast was good - omelet, boiled egg, fruits, bread, veggies, fruit juices, coffee ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town
Mont Boron
While visiting Mont Boron, you might make a stop by sights like Nice Ferry Terminal and Port of Nice.
Riquier
Well liked for its waterfront views, historical sites and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Riquier. Attractions like Place Arson are a major draw, and you can hop on the metro at Acropolis Tram Station or Palais des Expositions Tram Station to see more of the city.
Lazaret
Lazaret is known for its waterfront views, and you can plan a trip to Nice Ferry Terminal and Port of Nice while you're in town.
Quartier du Port
While you're in Quartier du Port, take in top sights like Place Garibaldi and jump on the metro at Garibaldi Tram Station to see more of the city.
Cap-Ferrat
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Cap-Ferrat. You might want to make time for a stop at Cap-Ferrat Lighthouse or Baie des Anges.
Old Town Nice
Known for its beaches and abundant dining options, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Nice. Top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Cours Saleya are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Opera - Vieille Ville Tram Station or Cathedral - Vieille Ville Tram Station to see more of the city.
