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Hôtel du Petit Palais

Property class: 4

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A balcony with a wooden table and chair, a potted plant, and a view of the sea.
A neatly made bed with a patterned blanket, a white vase with flowers on a bedside table, and a view of greenery outside a window.
A building with a grand entrance, steps leading up to a glass door, and a balcony with railings.
A buffet with various breads, pastries, and condiments.
An aerial view of a pool area with lounge chairs, a small pool, and surrounding greenery.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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17 Avenue Emile Bieckert, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, 6000
  • Place, Marc Chagall National Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Avenue Jean Medecin
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Place Massena
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Garden View

A wooden table with two chairs, a potted plant, and a view of the city.

Deluxe Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Panoramic Room, Sea View

A room with a blue wall, a yellow curtain, a white table with a vase of flowers, a tall floor lamp, and a green ottoman.

Panoramic Room, Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, and a desk with a lamp.

Classic Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

A well-appointed bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a cup and saucer, and a decorative vase.

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Single Room

A neatly made bed with a headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Nice

Located in Cimiez, Hôtel du Petit Palais is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Promenade des Anglais and Place Massena. This 4-star hotel has 25 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a bar/lounge, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Marc Chagall National Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Avenue Jean Medecin - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Place Massena - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Port of Nice - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Promenade des Anglais - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Garibaldi Tram Station - 9 min walk
  • Nice City Station - 17 min walk
  • Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪L'Eau de vie - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Soho Hookah Bar & Lounge - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mama Baker - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Charlie's & Co. - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Oh La La Cafe - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Hôtel du Petit Palais

Hôtel du Petit Palais features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include free newspapers, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other amenities include dryers, minibars, and espresso makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 21 for adults and EUR 18 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's dinnerware
  • Dining table
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Belle Époque architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 12 per pet, per day
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.48 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 21 for adults and EUR 18 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 12 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool is open from April to October.

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Property is also known as

Du Petit Palais Hotel
Du Petit Palais Nice
Hôtel Le Petit Palais
Hôtel Le Petit Palais Nice
Le Petit Palais
Le Petit Palais Nice
Nice Hotel Le Petit Palais
Nice Le Petit Palais
Palais Petit
Hôtel Petit Palais Nice
Hôtel Petit Palais
Petit Palais Nice
Hôtel Le Petit Palais
Hôtel du Petit Palais Nice
Hôtel du Petit Palais Hotel
Hôtel du Petit Palais Hotel Nice

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hôtel du Petit Palais?

Hôtel du Petit Palais provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hôtel du Petit Palais?

As of Oct 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel du Petit Palais on Nov 2, 2026 start from $140, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Hôtel du Petit Palais?

This hotel is situated in Cimiez within a short 16-minute walk of Place Massena and also 18 minutes on foot from Port of Nice. You'll also find Castle Hill and Nice Étoile Shopping Center less than a mile away.

Does Hôtel du Petit Palais have a casino?

No, Hôtel du Petit Palais doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hôtel du Petit Palais?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from April until October.

Does Hôtel du Petit Palais have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Hôtel du Petit Palais offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Hôtel du Petit Palais allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Hôtel du Petit Palais for a fee of EUR 12 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

How far is the airport from Hôtel du Petit Palais?

The closest major airport to Hôtel du Petit Palais is Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE), which is 5.9 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Hôtel du Petit Palais Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 339 out of 474 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 474 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 474 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 474 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 474 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was really nice and the facilities were beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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The hotel is great, friendly staff, clean etc. The main drawback is location - the substantial hill to get to it is a struggle at the end of a long day exploring.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Phillipe and Kevin were amazingly helpful with everything we needed. The property was super cute and the rooms were gorgeous!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel choice, it’s a great choice if you want to be a little out the busy city but it’s still close enough to still walk everywhere. The staff were phenomenal, went out their way to make my stay amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room / good property
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Brilliant room with fabulous views over Nice. Staff very friendly and helpful. Was contacted well before arrival with offers to book taxis etc. Provided details of local restaurants, the one we went to was excellent. Hotel in a quiet area of Nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel...would highly recommend it to anyone
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was excellent. The major shops were more downtown about a 15 minute walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and friendly staff! Excellent breakfast!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff and lovely hotel. Our favourite place in Nice!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet but walkable to downtown Nice and other attractions. Pool and pool area was very relaxing and quiet as well. Staff members were very helpful and always had a smile to make our stay memorable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were helpful and friendly .
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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A wonderful place to stay for our first visit to Nice! Centrally located to the beach, Oldtown, the market, etc., but far enough away to enjoy the quiet and relax.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
The staff and service is excellent Location is wonderful a short 10 mim walk To downtown but far enough away to be extremely quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Really helpful staff and the breakfast buffet was amazing. Quiet location and not to far from the town.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

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Great service!! The staff was amazing!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel with excellent staff who were so helpful. Would definitely recommend and come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Lovely little hotel with a wonderful reception team who are super attentive. Super quiet area, the rooms are very cute and the hotel garden is great for alfresco breakfast or a little dip in the tiny pool.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely hotel. Nice quiet area. Staff were excellent and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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We ABSOLUTELY loved our stay at the Petit Palais. Philippe at the front desk was exceptional and went above and beyond to make our stay a pleasure. We will definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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My partner and i stayed here for out honeymoon. The staff were fantastic. The hotel is beautiful and well-equipped. 5 stars around.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful old building with a nice view of nice bay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

This is a lovely boutique hotel. The staff were very helpful & greeted us with such warm welcoming. It is a bit of a walk uphill from the old city but felt it was worth our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024