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Hôtel du Petit Palais

4.0 star property

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A buffet with various breads, pastries, and condiments.
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 balcony with a wooden table and chair, a potted plant, and a view of the sea.
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, Place Massena
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Promenade des Anglais
    ‪16 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
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Nice

Located in Cimiez within a short walk of Nice Étoile Shopping Center, Hôtel du Petit Palais is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Promenade des Anglais. 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

  • Avenue Jean Medecin - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Nice Étoile Shopping Center - 11 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 - 18 min walk
  • Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oh La La Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mama Baker - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Geppetto - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Charlie's & Co. - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪L'Eau de vie - ‬9 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 dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. 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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Exterior
Gounod Hotel
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  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 416 reviews
$271 nightly
The price is $306
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
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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

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 Jul 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel du Petit Palais on Jul 26, 2026 start from $360, 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 15-minute walk of Nice Étoile Shopping Center and also 16 minutes on foot from Place Massena. You'll also find Promenade des Anglais and Port of Nice within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hôtel du Petit Palais?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

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.

Is Hôtel du Petit Palais a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including premium bedding and a minibar in each guestroom, and some feature sea view.

Does Hôtel du Petit Palais have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

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.

Does Hôtel du Petit Palais have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hôtel du Petit Palais?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony and a terrace where guests can enjoy sea and garden views.

Hôtel du Petit Palais Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 325 out of 452 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 100 out of 452 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 452 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 452 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 452 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

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

Scott

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

Jianghui

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

Eric

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

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were helpful and friendly .
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service!! The staff was amazing!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tarja

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

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

Roy

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

Emily

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

Taranjit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really helpful staff and the breakfast buffet was amazing. Quiet location and not to far from the town.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

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

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous boutique hotel. Hotel team were attentive and efficient. Very comfortable room and delicious breakfast. Pool area well thought out. Thank you to Philipe and team. Note the hotel is at the top of a hill accesible by foot or taxi.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stacie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anastasiya

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

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Nice quiet area. Staff were excellent and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Gail

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

Marianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very kind and helpful, they gave us some great restaurant recommendations - the service was great. The hotel is about a 20 walk to the old town/beach, but it is a pleasant pre and post dinner walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alice

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
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old building with a nice view of nice bay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful! It was nice to have a patio area. The breakfast buffet was also quite good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, rooms a bit on the small side and location a bit far from city center. Overall service is very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A unique oasis in a residential area with great views of Nice. Escape the energy of the.city to chill out at the cozy pool, have a delicious breakfast, and grab some quiet sleep. Recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was phenomenal! We were walkable to town and had the best service by Joseph. He bakes all of the cakes found at the breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property off the beaten path. Phillippe was wonderful!
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2022