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Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and pendant lighting. There are bookshelves and a seating area with a couch and bar stools.
A hotel facade with a prominent 'SOCO' sign, ornate balconies, and a classic architectural style.
A modern living room with a wooden floor, leather armchair, and a bookshelf. There is a fireplace, a dining table, and a laptop on a shelf.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "SO'CO" and a person with luggage entering.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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27 Avenue Thiers, Nice, Provence - Alpes - Cote d'Azur, 6000
  • Place, Avenue Jean Medecin
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Nice Étoile Shopping Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Promenade des Anglais
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a telephone, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Standard Double Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 140 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Triple Room

  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Balcony

A balcony with a table and a chair, a sign for 'SoCo Hotel', and a building in the background.

Superior Double Room, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Nice

Located in Nice City Centre within a short walk of Promenade des Anglais, Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Place Massena. This 50-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services.

What's nearby

  • Avenue Jean Medecin - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nice Étoile Shopping Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Promenade des Anglais - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Place Massena - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Hôtel Negresco - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Nice City Station - 3 min walk
  • Thiers Tramway Station - 8 min walk
  • Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Paul - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cali Coffee Shop - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Umi Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant l'Antica - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Le Tchitchou - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture

Renovated in 2017, Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture offers free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and an arcade/game room. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a library, express check-out, and free newspapers.
17-inch TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Safes and phones are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 for adults and EUR 8 for children
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 1920
  • Renovated entire property - 2017
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 17-inch TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
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 15 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (18 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • 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 2.28 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 15 for adults and EUR 8 for children
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services.

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.
  • Charges or special cancellation policies for group reservations may apply (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

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.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture?

Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture?

As of Oct 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture on Nov 2, 2026 start from $73, 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's there to see around Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture?

This hotel is situated in Nice City Centre within a short 14-minute walk of Promenade des Anglais and also 15 minutes on foot from Place Massena. You'll also find Avenue Jean Medecin and Nice Étoile Shopping Center less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture have a casino on the premises?

No, Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free wired internet as well as a free manager's reception and concierge services.

Does Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture for a fee of EUR 15 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture?

The closest major airport to Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture is Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE), which is 3.7 mi away (7 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture?

Yes, some guestrooms at Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Hôtel So'Co by HappyCulture Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 175 out of 404 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 133 out of 404 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 404 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 404 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 404 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Warm, old, adequate. Seemed clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff were lovely, breakfast was very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Top
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for one night very convenient to get to the train station
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to all amenities, train station nearby,hop on and hop off stop, beach. Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast available on site. Clean room. Cleaning staff found my charger which I thought was lost. Grateful to have found it.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
A full of insects Fly and mosquito Hotel. Many issues in the room like safe deposit box problem, shower cabinet door problem, and the dryer is not working most of the time. And staff is not helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Palace to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a good stay in the hotel and the staff were very nice and friendly
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely and clean, great size and great convenience to Gare de Nice Ville.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was amazing, and the staff were helpful and friendly. Breakfast was good too.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great base.

Great location, staff fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel. Clean, nice staff, modern rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location. 5 mins to the train station and 10 mins walk to the town. Got decent food spot if needed. My room was quite clean but the air-con and the radiator was not functioning.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location to walk around everywhere Very close to train station to visit eze Cannes and Monaco! Very clean and staff are super friendly and helpful !
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staff and breakfast. Good blinds/shutters in the rooms for optimum sleeping darkness
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay for the price. Staff was extremely friendly. Would come back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really lovely small hotel. Near the train station, which is what I was looking for. Check in guy really friendly and helpful. Room small, but stylish and had everything you’d need. Loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel close to train station. A bit of a walk to the beach
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent location, value, and vibe!

Chillin' in the French Riviera. The hotel was proper.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing friendly staff, all speak various languages, the hotel is directly opposite the main train station and a 15 min tram ride to the airport, beach is also 10min walk from the hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If it was in the Centre of Nice it would be perfect, but is walkable
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Pretty hotel near the train station

Et helt greit hotel, ikke så dyrt, og fine rom. Takk for oss!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Easy going hotel in central Nice

Great stay. Very friendly and helpful staff. Willing to go the extra mile.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023