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About the Hotel

19 Avenue Durante, Nice, France, 06000
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Close to the beach
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.2
4.6
/5

Location

Hotel Excelsior Centre Ville is located steps from Nice-Ville train station and a short 5-minute walk to the Promenade des Anglais. Guests have immediate access to Mediterranean beaches, the vibrant old town, and Colline du Château park. This central location enhances convenience for exploring the unique attractions of the Côte d'Azur.

Rooms

The hotel offers various options including Superior Rooms, Superior Rooms with Balconies, Triple Family Rooms, and Quadruple Family Rooms. Each room type provides specific amenities like garden views or poolside settings, along with travel-inspired decor. The spacious accommodations are designed to cater to different group sizes and preferences.

Wellness

The outdoor swimming pool at Hotel Excelsior serves as a refreshing haven in the city center, allowing guests to unwind after exploring Nice. Guests can enjoy pool hours from 10 AM to 8 PM, with towels provided for convenience. This pool area offers a tranquil environment amid the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Dining

The hotel serves a varied and gourmet buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, catering to diverse tastes with sweet and savory options. For guests in a hurry, an express breakfast option is also available, featuring hot drinks and selected pastries. Seasonal outdoor and indoor bar services provide a selection of beverages throughout the day.

Social Responsibility

Hotel Excelsior is part of the HappyCulture brand, known for its commitment to environmental sustainability and community support. Concrete actions include eco-responsible equipment and participation in annual beach clean-up initiatives. This focus reflects the hotel's dedication to a sustainable future.

Highlights

Location: just a few steps from Nice-Ville train station

Rooms: Superior rooms and family-friendly options

Wellness: outdoor swimming pool for relaxation

Dining: gourmet buffet breakfast served daily

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Cours Saleya market for fresh produce and flowers.
  • Indulge in socca at Chez Pipo for an authentic Niçoise taste.
  • Visit the Marc Chagall National Museum for stunning artwork.
  • Take a walk to the lesser-known Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild gardens.
  • Catch the sunset at Castle Hill for breathtaking panoramic views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
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Location

19 Avenue Durante, Nice, France, 06000
Map view
19 Avenue Durante, Nice, France, 06000
Nearby
Church
Notre-Dame de Nice
360 m
Restaurants
Le Voyageur Nissart
130 m
19 rue d Alsace Lorraine
Restaurant China
140 m
12 rue d Alsace Lorraine
Le Tchitchou
200 m
29 avenue Georges Clemenceau 06000 Nice
Atelier St Antoine
160 m
8 avenue Durante 06000
Le Saint Geran
230 m
12 rue Paganini
BBrasserie Lounge
160 m
11 avenue Thiers
Les Delices de la Creola Portugaise
180 m
29 rue Paganini
La Saetone
200 m
8 rue d Alsace Lorraine
Zen
240 m
27 rue d Angleterre
Nha Trang
290 m
23 rue d Angleterre
Dai Long
250 m
11 rue Paganini
Explore Nice
Explore Nice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Promenade des Anglais
Promenade des Anglais
20 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront boulevard featuring stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
Castle Hill of Nice
Castle Hill of Nice
25 minutes' walk
Historic hill offering panoramic views of Nice, with trails and ruins to explore amidst lush greenery.
Old Town
Old Town
25 minutes' walk
Charming historic district lined with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and a plethora of local boutiques.
Marc Chagall National Museum
Marc Chagall National Museum
13 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the works of artist Marc Chagall, featuring vibrant stained-glass windows and large canvases.
Beach Day at Plage Beau Rivage
15 minutes' walk
Families and couples enjoy sunbathing or swimming at this beautifully maintained public beach.
Thrilling Paragliding over Nice
20 minutes' drive
For thrill-seekers, enjoy stunning coastal views while paragliding, with guided sessions available for all levels.
Yoga in Place Alziary de Malaussena
8 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions amidst greenery, ideal for all levels. Seasonal classes available.
Le Voyageur Nissart
Le Voyageur Nissart
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties like socca. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal.
Restaurant China
Restaurant China
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy setting. Signature dishes include dumplings and Cantonese-style dishes.
Atelier St Antoine
Atelier St Antoine
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with farm-to-table ingredients offering a variety of Mediterranean delights.
Le Nikaia
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue featuring live music and concerts, hosting various performances throughout the year.
Nice Opera House
20 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural gem showcasing opera performances and ballets. Reservations recommended for popular shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Nice5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)12 min  ·  7.9 km
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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
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
Excelsior Hotel
FAQs
About Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture
What time is check-in and check-out at Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport?
Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture is 5 km from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?
Nearby attractions include Promenade des Anglais (950 m), Marc Chagall National Museum (1 km), and both the Eglise orthodoxe russe and Notre-Dame de Nice (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?
The hotel offers a breakfast lounge serving a buffet of fresh products, as well as the Excel' bar in the courtyard for drinks and snacks.
Does Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture provide any wellness or spa services?
In-room spa treatments are available, including Swedish back and body treatments using essential oils.
Is there a fitness center available at Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?
The hotel features a fitness area with a range of sports equipment.
What business services does Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center for business travelers.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant China, Pho Paganini, and Le Soleil d'Asie, all located within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What facilities are available for families at Nice Excelsior Centre Ville By Happyculture?
The hotel offers babysitting/child services and cots for families traveling with children.

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