Old Town Travel Guide
Nice
Visit Old Town
Popular places to visit
Promenade des Anglais
Stroll the promenade day or night for views across the Bay of Angels, and access to Nice’s best beaches.
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.
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.
Hôtel Negresco
You can learn about the history of Nice when you stop by Hôtel Negresco. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this quaint area.
Avenue Jean Medecin
During your visit to Nice, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Jean Medecin. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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 : Monaco, Monte Carlo & Èze Tour (T2)
Nice Le Grand Tour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus
from Nice , Italian Market & Menton (T11)
Nice - Couple Appetizers with Romantic Sea View & Shopping pass
Top hotels in Old Town
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal
"Great location"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Westminster Hotel & Spa Nice
"Hotel is beautiful but pricey I had reserved two separate beds and was given a king room I was traveling with my daughter, so it wasn’t a problem however, if I had been in another situation, I would’ve had to change rooms. Hotel is very nice but I feel like there’s other nice places in the area that ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Hôtel Saint Georges
"Broken elevator"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Le Meridien Nice
"This hotel was in the perfect location. Staff were friendly and very accommodating. Would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Nice
"It was a nice location. I had a rooftop pool, which was great and the beach was right in the front. It had the tram right behind the hotel that you could take it right into the city and right to the airport."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Albert 1'er Hotel Nice, France
"Good location well sound proofed…"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Old Town
Nice City Centre
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Nice City Centre. Check out top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Place Massena, and jump on the metro at Alsace - Lorraine Tram Station or Massena Tramway Station to see more of the city.
Old Town Nice
Known for its beaches and abundant dining options, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Nice. Top attractions like Place Massena and Promenade des Anglais 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.
Carre d'Or
While you're in Carre d'Or, take in top sights like Promenade des Anglais and jump on the metro at Massena Tramway Station to see more of the city.
Jean-Médecin
While you're in Jean-Médecin, take in top sights like Place Massena or Promenade des Anglais, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Massena Tramway Station or Jean Medecin Tramway Station.
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.
