Riquier Travel Guide
Nice
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.
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.
Paloma Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paloma Beach during your travels in Nice?
Things to do
The best French Riviera Full-Day from Cannes Small-Group Shore Excursion
From Nice : Monaco, Monte Carlo & Èze Tour (T2)
Cannes, Antibes and St-Paul-de-Vence Full-Day from Villefranche Small group tour
Top hotels in Riquier
Westminster Hotel & Spa Nice
Hot rooms, no air and lots of noise on street so can’t open windows. Buffet breakfast excellent and staff great.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal
Tudo muito bom. Limpeza, silencioso. Perto de tudo. Segurança Cama grande e muito boa Banheiro bom
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Hotel Busby
In the centre easy access for trains buses and attractions. I did not have breakfast so can’t comment. The bar is small .
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Fairmont Monte Carlo
I recently stayed at the hotel while attending a Forbes event and was surprised by the early start of maintenance work on the ocean-facing terrace. Beginning at 7:00 a.m., there was noticeable drilling and worker activity directly outside the balcony. Given that the hotel was fully occupied by Forbes ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Nice
This was more of a 3* hotel in my opinion - the bed was comfortable but my bathroom had a bad smell from the drains, the tv was pixellated and flashing, the wooden veneer everywhere made the rooms look cheap. The pool on the roof was the main plus of the stay. Staff were all friendly.
Reviewed on 19 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
Other neighbourhoods around Riquier
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.
Mont Boron
While visiting Mont Boron, you might make a stop by sights like Nice Ferry Terminal and Port of Nice.
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.
Carabacel
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Carabacel. A stop by Nice Theatre or Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art might round out your trip.
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.
Old Town
Amazing beaches a bustling port and top sights from Place de la Paix to Chapelle de St-Pierre – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
