Nice City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Nice City Centre
Popular places to visit
Promenade des Anglais
Take a stroll along this pretty promenade for great across the Bay of Angels, and access to some of Nice’s best beaches.
Place Massena
Nice’s main square is dotted with pretty cafés and plenty of shopping opportunities. It’s also the ideal location for a bit of people-watching
Avenue Jean Medecin
During your visit to Nice, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Jean Medecin. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Nice Étoile Shopping Center
This shopping complex lives up to its billing as a major retail destination, filled with upscale boutiques and bakeries serving tasty French pastries and desserts.
Florida Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Florida Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Nice. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Cours Saleya
Spend a few hours shopping for souvenirs in the colorful stalls of one of Nice’s most famous markets, which overflows with exotic flowers and local produce.
Activities
From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)
Viator Exclusive: Local Cooking Class & Dinner with View of Nice
From Nice : Monaco, Monte Carlo & Èze Tour (T2)
Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, La Turbie 7H Shared Tour from Nice
From Nice: Saint-Tropez and Port Grimaud Day Tour
From Nice: Eze, Monaco, & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip
Our pick of the best Nice City Centre Hotel Deals
Westminster Hotel & Spa Nice
All lovely, I had asked for a sea view and hoped for a balcony but think I Had one of the rooms with sea view and no balcony. The hotel was lovely, breakfast good, bed comfy, receptionists were friendly.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Le Meridien Nice
Staff was great
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal
Everything about it...location, quality, cleanliness, staff (except for midfle age male concierge who seemed quite condescending). There is something very special about falling asleep to the sounds of the sea. Loved looking at the incredible Mediterranean from our bed.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Albert 1'er Hotel Nice, France
CLEAN ROOM, GARDEN VIEW WAS NOT AS EXPECTED. ROOM WAS JUST OVER A BUSY STREET, WHILE STREET NOISE WASN'T TERRIBLE YOU COULD HEAR THE MOTORBIKES THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hotel West End Nice Promenade
Stayed in the junior suite. views outstanding, suite perfect for us and great location. The only thing I'd change was the room service wasn't great ...otherwise the best hotel I've stayed in for a long time.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hotel Busby
I had a really nice stay at Hotel Busby. The location is excellent — about a 7–10 minute walk to the Promenade and the beach, and roughly 10–15 minutes to the train station, which made getting around very easy. The rooms were clean and spacious, and the staff was friendly and very helpful throughout ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nice City Centre
Carre d'Or
While you're in Carre d'Or, take in top sights like Promenade des Anglais and jump on the metro at Massena Tramway Station to see more of the city.
Thiers
While you're in Thiers, take in top sights like Theatre Athena and jump on the metro at Alsace - Lorraine Tram Station to see more of the city.
Musicians Quarter
While visiting Musicians Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Avenue Jean Medecin and Theatre Athena.
Jean-Médecin
While you're in Jean-Médecin, take in top sights like Promenade des Anglais or Nice Étoile Shopping Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Massena Tramway Station or Jean Medecin Tramway Station.
Centre Ville-Gare
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Centre Ville-Gare. Check out top attractions like Avenue Jean Medecin and Nice Étoile Shopping Center, and jump on the metro at Thiers Tramway Station or Jean Medecin Tramway Station to see more of the city.
Les Baumettes
Known for its pristine beaches and ample dining options, there's plenty to explore in Les Baumettes. You can visit top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Nice Museum of Fine Arts, and jump on the metro at Magnan Tram Station or Lenval - Hôpital Tram Station to see more of the city.
Nice City Centre Travel Guide
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- Visit Antibes
- Visit Beaulieu-sur-Mer
- Visit Saint Philippe
- Visit Villefranche-sur-Mer
- Visit Biot
- Visit L'Ariane
- Visit Roquebilliere
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