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Hôtel Univers

Property class: 4

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A hotel entrance with a sign reading "UNIVERS".
A modern hotel lobby with blue walls, a world map, framed artwork, and a green vertical garden.
A staircase with a modern design, featuring a glass railing and a wall with a vertical garden.
A hotel room with a bed, white bedding, a vase with a rose, a champagne bottle, and a world map on the wall.
A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a vertical sign that reads "UNIVERSAL".

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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2 Rue de la Liberté, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, 6000
  • Place, Avenue Jean Medecin
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Place Massena
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Promenade des Anglais
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nice (NCE-Cote d'Azur)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a world map on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a world map on the wall.

Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room

A neatly made bed with white linens, a world map artwork above, two bedside lamps, a small table with a basket, a plate of croissants, a cup of coffee, and a rose.

Standard Single Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a world map on the wall.

Quadruple Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a world map on the wall.

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a world map artwork on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a world map artwork, a small table with a vase and a plant, and a chair.

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, a world map on the wall, two bedside lamps, a small table with a cup of coffee, a glass of orange juice, and a red rose.

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Nice

Located in Nice City Centre, Hôtel Univers is adjacent to Place Massena and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Promenade des Anglais. This 64-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Avenue Jean Medecin - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Place Massena - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Nice Étoile Shopping Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Promenade des Anglais - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Blue Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Massena Tramway Station - 1 min walk
  • Nice City Station - 13 min walk
  • Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maison Margaux - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Villa d'Este - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Nespresso Boutique - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Boccaccio - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hippopotamus Steakhouse - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hôtel Univers

Hôtel Univers features free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available on request) for EUR 50 per vehicle one-way. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. This smoke-free hotel also has a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Hair dryers, safes, and phones are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
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
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 30 per day)
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 21 for adults and EUR 10.50 for children

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1900
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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
All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.
The name on the photo identification presented at check-in must match the name on the reservation.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

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 10.50 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 50 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 30 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee.

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.
  • 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 and cash.
  • 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 fire extinguisher and 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.
  • Air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from October 15 to May 15 in accordance with national or local laws.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Hôtel Univers
Hôtel Univers Nice
Univers Nice
Hôtel Univers Nice
Hôtel Univers Hotel
Hôtel Univers Hotel Nice

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hôtel Univers?

Hôtel Univers offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hôtel Univers?

As of Sep 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hôtel Univers on Sep 8, 2026 start from $191, 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 is there to do within easy reach of Hôtel Univers?

This hotel is situated in Nice City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Promenade des Anglais and Place Massena. You'll also find Port of Nice and Avenue Jean Medecin less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Hôtel Univers?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Hôtel Univers feature a casino?

No, Hôtel Univers doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hôtel Univers?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Hôtel Univers have a hot tub?

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

Does Hôtel Univers have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Hôtel Univers offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Hôtel Univers allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hôtel Univers.

Does Hôtel Univers have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Hôtel Univers?

The closest major airport to Hôtel Univers is Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE), which is 5.2 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hôtel Univers?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hôtel Univers.

Hôtel Univers Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 352 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 451 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 125 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1004 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and bathrooms, excellent location, helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thanh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfection location , spacious room and pretty quiet. Highly recommended for solo travelers.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is in a great location. Staff are fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matthew David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed, clean room, helpful staff and excellent location near plenty of luxury shops, cafes and restaurants. Everything you need for a fantastic stay in Nice!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Naveen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location, excellent staff, clean property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Katharina

Liked: Cleanliness
The location was great! Small room but clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On this visit I was placed in a room with French doors that opened onto a balcony with cocktail table and a scenic view. Just as before the room, staff, a/c, and WiFi were all ideal. Hotel Univers is a hidden gem just outside of Old Town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An incredible find. Perfect secure location convenient blocks from Old Town and the beach. Excellent wifi and a/c. Best feature: the super friendly helpful staff. Shout out to Anileya- hostess extraordinaire and Iphone wizard.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very accommodating for our stay. Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carroll

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff, good breakfast, easy to walk everywhere
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were exceptional, and the location is superb. I am glad I stayed there, it was perfect. Close to Olsd Town and some really fine restaurants, Need more time.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in the perfect location right in the centre of Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel with fantastic staff. They were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brittlee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Basic hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lizette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved our stay ❤️ the hotel couldn't be in a better place. It was clean, in a lovely area, staff was wonderful, & super central - perfect location to explore Nice on foot. Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

IRENE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel with great location. Only thing I misses was the ability to get a cup of coffee in the reception.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

shahrzad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service Friendly staff Very clean Good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

PO-SHIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
That's a wonderful place where is very convenient for both beach and shopping while there is very peaceful and beautiful city
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location ! Will definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Mathew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
No breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here. It’s super central and very convenient. I will stay here again if I’m back in Nice
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was nice ,clean and close to shops ,transportation ,restaurants and Macena square.Would recommend and definitely Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Demet

Disliked: Cleanliness
They provided us a very small room- dark and so small
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026