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The Victorian upper classes and tsarist aristocrats loved Nice in the 19th century, but it's solidly middle class today, and far less glamorous and expensive than Cannes—the least expensive of any resort. It's also the best excursion center on the Riviera, especially if you're dependent on public transportation. For example, you can go to San Remo, "the queen of the Italian Riviera," and return to Nice by nightfall. From the Nice airport, the second largest in France, you can travel by bus along the entire coast to resorts like Juan-les-Pins and Cannes. Read More

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Hotels

Splendid Hotel and Spa Nice

50 Blvd Victor-Hugo
Nice 06048 Map

Distance: 0.5 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended

Four Points by Sheraton Elysee Palace

59, Promenade des Anglais
Nice 06005 Map

Distance: 0.5 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended

Hotel Gounod

3 Rue Gounod
Nice 06000 Map

Distance: 0.5 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended

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Attractions

Zelo's

expert favorite attraction
Top Floor Grimaldi Forum, Ave. Princesse Grace
Monaco, Monaco

Distance: 9.2 mi. (from destination center)
Expert Rated & Recommended
5_0

Massif de l'Esterel

expert favorite attraction
West of Cannes
Theoule-sur-Mer, France

Distance: 25.7 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Massif de l'Esterel is an ancient mountain range that reaches over 2,000 ft. ... Read More
Expert Rated & Recommended
5_0

Cathedrale Orthodoxe Russe St-Nicolas

Avenue Nicolas-II
6000

Distance: 0.3 mi. (from destination center)

Airports

Major Airports near Nice

Distance (mi.)
Nice Cote D'Azur Airport 2.8 map
Turin Citta Di Torino Airport 95.6 map
Marseille Provence Airport 103.6 map

Other Smaller Airports near Nice

Distance (mi.)
Cuneo Levaldigi Airport 60.6 map
Toulon Hyeres Airport 77.5 map
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport 93.0 map

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