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Our guide on where to stay in French Riviera

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A historic cathedral with intricate architecture, a large rose window, and a busy street with pedestrians and vehicles.

Nice City Centre

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Nice City Centre. Check out top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Hôtel Negresco, and jump on the metro at Alsace - Lorraine Tram Station or Massena Tramway Station to see more of the city.

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Things to do near French Riviera

Shopping

The Forville Provencal Food Market offers a vibrant public market experience, perfect for local delicacies. Carnot Boulevard features a lively shopping area with family-friendly vibes. Don’t miss 365 Fromages, a delightful store for cheese lovers, all within a short distance from the French Riviera.

Recreation

At Opio Valbonne Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. La Palestre offers a captivating theatre experience, blending romance and culture for the whole family. For relaxation, Valmasque Park provides tranquil spaces ideal for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring through the trees at Riviera Nature's ziplineRopesCourse, located 4.8km from the heart of the French Riviera. Dive into the azure waters to swim with dolphins at Nager avec les Dauphins, 11.3km away, or splash around at Aquasplash, a fun-filled waterpark 16.1km distant.

Nightlife

The French Riviera boasts a vibrant nightlife filled with glamour and energy. Visit the iconic Le Negresco in Nice for exquisite cocktails, or dance the night away at Club 55 in Saint-Tropez. For a chic lounge vibe, don’t miss La Petite Maison in Nice, where the atmosphere is always electric.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near French Riviera

The French Riviera offers a stunning blend of outdoor, family, and romantic experiences, perfect for any visitor. Explore gorgeous beaches, art museums, and cultural sites that showcase the region's beauty and heritage. Whether you're looking for a relaxing holiday or vibrant Provence sights, the Riviera caters to all tastes, ensuring memorable adventures for every traveller.

  • Promenade de la Croisette: Stroll along this iconic esplanade, where the glamour of the French Riviera shines. Enjoy the stunning views of the Mediterranean, exquisite boutiques, and vibrant cafés, making it perfect for a romantic outing or a family day out.
  • Saint Donat Golf Club: Nestled just 3.2km away, this picturesque golf course offers lush fairways and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a beginner, the club provides a relaxing atmosphere with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Esterel Massif: Experience adventure at this stunning lookout, located 16.1km from the Riviera. With its rugged terrain and panoramic views, the Esterel Massif is ideal for hiking, offering both romantic spots and thrilling trails for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best time to go to French Riviera

The best time to visit French Riviera can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around French Riviera falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around French Riviera falls in March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March47.7°F (8.700000000000001°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageModerately High
July72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to French Riviera

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to French Riviera during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best French Riviera Hotel Deals

Hôtel Saint Georges

Hôtel Saint Georges

4 out of 5
7, Avenue Georges Clemenceau Nice Alpes-Maritimes
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$156 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
NZ$156
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel was a great location to any and everything I needed while in Nice. It’s a short walk to trams, subway, and the regional train. The property was extremely well-kept and clean. Upon arrival, the staff was very polite, accommodating, and communicative. The manager, Elody, was fantastic. If ..."

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

Hôtel Saint Georges
Fairmont Monte Carlo

Fairmont Monte Carlo

4 out of 5
12 Avenue de Spélugues Monaco
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$574 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
NZ$574
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Fairmont Monte Carlo
Hôtel Martinez, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hôtel Martinez, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

5 out of 5
73 La Croisette Cannes Alpes-Maritimes
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$493 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
NZ$493
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hôtel Martinez, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
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Stay near popular French Riviera attractions

A coastal city with a beach, palm-lined promenade, and a mountainous backdrop.

Promenade des Anglais

9.2/10 (4,508 reviews)
Take a stroll along this pretty promenade for great across the Bay of Angels, and access to some of Nice’s best beaches.
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What to do in French Riviera

Boat trip and snorkeling in Villefranche - sur - Mer

Boat trip and snorkeling in Villefranche - sur - Mer

NZ$109
per adult
Boat trip and snorkeling in Villefranche - sur - Mer
Day view overlooking Monaco

From Nice : Monaco, Monte Carlo & Èze Tour (T2)

NZ$158
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
From Nice : Monaco, Monte Carlo & Èze Tour (T2)
Aerial view of beautiful French Riviera

From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)

NZ$208
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a French Riviera holiday package cost?
From just . Yes, you read that correctly. Our French Riviera packages are a simple way to stretch your budget. Combine your hotels, flights and rental car and get to know this fabulous destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to French Riviera?
Just think of all the wonderful things you could do in French Riviera with a wad of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your hotel and flights into a French Riviera holiday package. You have loads of choice when you book with Expedia too. In fact, you can take your pick of more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 properties around the world. Whether you're taking a holiday with the entire family or going it alone, organising a trip to French Riviera is better with a package.
Where should I stay in French Riviera?
To explore well-known attractions like Allianz Riviera and Cours Saleya, Nice is the place to be. Lots of travellers also love visiting Cannes, home to Promenade de la Croisette and Marineland Antibes. If you're in French Riviera for a while, why not visit both cities?
What are the top hotels in French Riviera?
When it comes to properties in Nice, Le Meridien Nice and Novotel Nice Arenas Aeroport are two terrific options. If you're also staying in Cannes, Le Meridien Beach Plaza and Fairmont Monte Carlo look forward to welcoming you.
How far in advance should I book my French Riviera holiday?
Reserving your spot early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Most air carriers display prices up to a year in advance. Generally, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, discount tickets to French Riviera sometimes occur just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia French Riviera travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to organise your French Riviera getaway, but what your package looks like is up to you. Select from any combination of rental cars, hotels and flights. After some experiences or tours to keep you busy? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. Whatever your budget, there's a deal to match your needs.
What should I know before booking a French Riviera travel package?
We already have low prices. However, you'll snap up even better deals when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll get transparent pricing and loads of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a French Riviera Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. Expedia has over 550 airline partners to select from globally. With such a huge range of choice, finding the perfect carrier to bring you to French Riviera won't be hard.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my French Riviera holiday package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your French Riviera holiday package — it's possible to change or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur fees from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We realise your circumstances can suddenly change, so look up our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we're here to help.

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