Palais des Festivals - Old Port Travel Guide
Cannes
Visit Palais des Festivals - Old Port
Popular places to visit
Palace of Festivals and Conferences
Attend a classical music concert or peruse an art exhibition at the famous hall that is the focal point of the Cannes Film Festival.
Cannes Harbour
Marvel at the giant yachts in this playground for the rich and famous, situated below the old quarter of Cannes.
Mace Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mace Beach during your travels in Cannes City Centre? While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.
Cannes City Hall
On a sightseeing tour of the city’s elegant waterfront, visit the governmental seat of Cannes to admire the building’s elegant symmetry and neoclassical design.
Museum of the Sea
Discover the remains of shipwrecks, encounter beautiful underwater creatures and marvel at Roman artifacts in a museum dedicated to marine archaeology.
Promenade de la Croisette
Stroll along one of the most famous sidewalks in France, a chic boulevard that is synonymous with the glamor and exhilarating buzz of Cannes.
Things to do
Cannes' Highlights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Cannes, Antibes, and St Paul de Vence Full-day from Nice Small-Group Tour
From Nice: French Riviera in One Day
From Cannes: Ferry Tickets to Sainte-Marguerite Island
Tour Grasse and medieval villages of Gourdon, Tourette & St Paul
Top hotels in Palais des Festivals - Old Port
Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes
Fantastic hotel, staff friendly and efficient, spotlessly clean, spacious comfortable rooms. Excellent all round.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
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 12 Oct 2025
Westminster Hotel & Spa Nice
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Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
OKKO Hotels Nice Aéroport
All good
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal
Get the sea view room, it’s worth it. So beautiful
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Nice
Restaurant on top did NOT have enough staff
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Palais des Festivals - Old Port
Cannes City Centre
The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cannes City Centre. Make a stop by Mace Beach or Le Croisette Casino Barriere de Cannes while you're exploring the area.
Cannes Old Town
Cannes Old Town is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Castre Museum and Forville Provencal Food Market while you're in town.
Le Suquet
Spas, bars and seaside views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Le Suquet. Check out Castre Museum or Forville Provencal Food Market while you're exploring the area.
Prado - Republique
Gardens, shopping and beaches highlight some of the notable features of Prado - Republique. Make a stop by Carnot Boulevard while you're exploring.
Carnot
Carnot might not have many top sights, but Carnot Boulevard and Forville Provencal Food Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Riou - Petit Juas - Av de Grasse
While there might not be top attractions in Riou - Petit Juas - Av de Grasse, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carnot Boulevard and Forville Provencal Food Market.
