NICE EXCELSIOR CENTRE VILLE BY HAPPYCULTURE | Airport hotel in Nice | From 74$/Night

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Hotel overview and key features

19 Avenue Durante, Nice, France, 06000

Near the beach

Great

8.4

8.7

/10

3.6

4.6

Loved by Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture guests

Spacious rooms
Excellent staff
Calm atmosphere
Central location

"The room was spacious and had a nice balcony with a view of the city."

Toomas from United Kingdom

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"The room was very comfortable and the breakfast buffet was delicious with lots of options to choose from."

Martyna from United Kingdom

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"It is a lovely place with colorful and comfortable spaces indoor and out, and a very good breakfast buffet as well."

twodillmans from United States

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"The outdoor garden was decorated beautifully."

LydiaMiami from United States

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"The soaring ceilings and impeccable service create an atmosphere of timeless elegance."

Skyrouge from France

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Location

The hotel is situated just minutes from the Nice-Ville train station, providing easy access for travelers. Proximity to the Mediterranean beaches and the iconic Promenade des Anglais makes it a prime choice for visitors. Guests can explore the charm of the Old Town and the beautiful Colline du Château park within walking distance.

Rooms

All Superior Rooms with balcony offer expansive views of the pool and a vibrant decor inspired by travel. Families can opt for Triple Family Rooms, decorated to evoke the Mediterranean Sea, ensuring a comfortable stay for three. Quadruple Family Rooms accommodate up to four guests, featuring a sitting area and calming vistas of the garden or street.

Pool

The outdoor swimming pool serves as a refreshing escape in the bustling city center, designed for relaxation after a day of exploration. Open daily from 10 AM to 8 PM, it provides a serene place to unwind. Guests can enjoy complimentary towels while soaking up the sun.

Dining

A gourmet buffet breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, featuring a variety of sweet and savory options to suit diverse tastes. For those in a hurry, an express breakfast option includes a hot drink, mini pastries, and plain yogurt. The indoor bar offers a selection of wines and beers year-round, with an outdoor bar available during the summer months.

Commitment to Sustainability

The hotel is part of HappyCulture, which emphasizes environmental responsibility and social causes. Initiatives include waste recycling and participation in annual beach clean-ups. Through partnerships like Mécénat Chirurgie Cardiaque, the hotel supports medical operations for children, reflecting a commitment to community service.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from Nice-Ville train station

Rooms: Triple Family Rooms with travel-inspired decor

Dining: Buffet breakfast served until 10:30 AM

Pool: Outdoor swimming pool for relaxation

Sustainability: Committed to environmental initiatives

“The staff genuinely cares about guests, and that makes all the difference. I especially like that it's near Nice Ville station for easy travel, but the neighborhood remains quiet. It stands out as a smart choice.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Away at Home

“Lounge area serves tea, coffee and water all day for free to guests.”

Moninlondon from United KingdomFebruary 2024

Shine on Socials

“The outdoor garden was decorated beautifully.”

LydiaMiami from United StatesMarch 2024

Safe Haven

“Everyone was very friendly and supportive and on a solo trip this does make you feel extremely safe.”

burtonworld28 from United KingdomFebruary 2025

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Choose your ideal room style

Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more

Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Poolside snack bar

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location info

19 Avenue Durante, Nice, France, 06000

Map view

19 Avenue Durante, Nice, France, 06000

City landmarks

Park

Castle Hill of Nice

1.4 mi

Landmark

Promenade des Anglais

1.1 mi

Landmark

Old Town

1.1 mi

Museum

Marc Chagall National Museum

3500 ft

Museum

Mamac

1.0 mi

Church

Nice Cathedral

1.1 mi

Square

Place Massena

5000 ft

Church

St Nicholas Cathedral

3500 ft

Church

Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church

4200 ft

Museum

Museum of Photography Charles Negre

3300 ft

Museum

Musee Matisse

1.3 mi

Landmark

Avenue Jean Medecin

2600 ft

Square

Place Garibaldi

1.1 mi

Landmark

Quai des Etats Unis

4600 ft

Synagogue

Synagogue A.T.I.S

2300 ft

Museum

Palais Lascaris

1.1 mi

Church

Eglise de l'Annonciation dite de Sainte-Rita

4500 ft

Church

Church of Gesu

4600 ft

Landmark

Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Nice

4600 ft

Landmark

Chapelle Saint-Sepulcre

4800 ft

Church

Eglise Saint Martin

4800 ft

Gallery

Tete carree

1.1 mi

Event hall

Musee Massena

4000 ft

Landmark

Statue de Massena

3600 ft

Park

Le Jardin Albert 1er

3800 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Pierre-d'Arene

3100 ft

Church

Eglise Orthodoxe Saint Nicolas et Sainte Alexandra

2000 ft

Museum

Nice Museum of Fine Arts

1.2 mi

Square

Place Rossetti

1.1 mi

Nearby

Church

Notre-Dame de Nice

1200 ft

Restaurants

Le Voyageur Nissart

500 ft

19 rue d Alsace Lorraine

Restaurant China

500 ft

12 rue d Alsace Lorraine

Le Tchitchou

700 ft

29 avenue Georges Clemenceau 06000 Nice

Atelier St Antoine

600 ft

8 avenue Durante 06000

Le Saint Geran

800 ft

12 rue Paganini

BBrasserie Lounge

600 ft

11 avenue Thiers

Les Delices de la Creola Portugaise

600 ft

29 rue Paganini

La Saetone

700 ft

8 rue d Alsace Lorraine

Zen

800 ft

27 rue d Angleterre

Nha Trang

1000 ft

23 rue d Angleterre

Dai Long

900 ft

11 rue Paganini

Explore Nice

Notre-Dame de Nice

5 minutes' walk

An impressive neo-Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass and ornate architecture, a peaceful spot in the city.

Marc Chagall National Museum

13 minutes' walk

Home to Chagall's vibrant works, this museum offers insight into his art and unique biblical themes through stunning stained glass.

Castle Hill of Nice

25 minutes' walk

Offering panoramic views of Nice, this historical site features lush gardens and remnants of a medieval castle, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Promenade des Anglais

20 minutes' walk

This iconic waterfront promenade is ideal for leisurely walks, cycling, and enjoying stunning Mediterranean views and ambiance.

Parc National du Mercantour

6 minutes' drive

Ideal for adventure seekers, enjoy hiking and breathtaking scenery, with trails ranging from easy walks to challenging hikes.

Nice Yoga

10 minutes' walk

A serene place offering yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and wellness amidst the beautiful backdrop of Nice.

Plage Beau Rivage

10 minutes' walk

A popular beach for sunbathing and swimming, with facilities like cabana rentals, ideal for families and solo travelers alike.

Le Voyageur Nissart

2 minutes' walk

Specializes in traditional Niçoise cuisine, offering dishes like Socca and Ratatouille in a cozy, local atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Restaurant China

2 minutes' walk

A casual spot for authentic Chinese food, famed for its diverse menu and fresh ingredients, catering to various dietary needs.

Atelier St Antoine

2 minutes' walk

Known for its rustic charm and farm-to-table approach, featuring seasonal ingredients and creative dishes, making it a favorite among locals.

Le Shapko

12 minutes' walk

A lively music venue known for its vibrant atmosphere, hosting local bands and jazz nights. Great for all ages looking for nightlife.

Nice Opera

20 minutes' walk

Perfect for culture lovers, this historic opera house features performances ranging from ballet to classical music, enhancing Nice's arts scene.

Getting around

City Centre

Nice5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE)12 min · 4.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 19 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian

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Former name

Excelsior Hotel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Review score

Based on 888 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Comfortable bed

Quirky decor

Good location

Good breakfast

Cons

Small room

Poor soundproofing

Bedbug infestation

based on 836 reviews

4/5

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FAQs

About Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.

What dining options are available at Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?

Guests can enjoy breakfast available for an additional charge of 13 EUR and drinks and snacks at the Excel' bar.

What are some popular nearby attractions to Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?

Nearby attractions include the Promenade des Anglais (950 m), Marc Chagall National Museum (1 km), and Eglise orthodoxe russe Saint-Nicolas et Sainte-Alexandra (0.5 km).

Is Wi-Fi available at Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What extra services does Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture offer?

The hotel provides services like luggage storage, in-room spa treatments, and a 24-hour reception.

Is there a bar at Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?

Yes, there is an outdoor bar called the Excel' bar that serves drinks and light snacks.

What public transport options are near Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?

Nice-Ville Train Station is only 200 meters away from the hotel.

Are there any fitness facilities at Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?

Yes, there is a fitness area available for guests.

Does Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture offer babysitting services?

Yes, the hotel offers babysitting and child services.