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About the Hotel

58 Rue Herold, Nice, France, 06000
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Location

Villa Otero is located just 300 meters from Nice railway station, making it easily accessible for travelers. A 15-minute walk leads guests to the Promenade des Anglais, a prime spot for seaside leisure. This strategic location allows visitors to explore Nice and its surroundings with convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 38 rooms, all designed to reflect the Art Déco style inspired by Nice's Belle Époque villas. Each room features contemporary decor with soft tones and quality materials, creating an inviting atmosphere. Select rooms include terraces, providing guests with additional outdoor space.

Dining

Villa Otero serves a gourmet buffet breakfast each morning, featuring a variety of sweet and savory options. Guests can enjoy breakfast from 07:00 to 10:30, satisfying diverse palates with artisan products. An express breakfast option is available, including hot beverages and mini viennoiseries.

Environmental Commitment

The hotel has obtained a C grade in environmental impact, reflecting its focus on sustainable practices. This rating is based on CO2 emissions, water and energy consumption, and the proportion of organic products used. Such commitments appeal to eco-conscious travelers seeking a responsible stay.

Extra Amenities

Concierge services are available to assist guests with their travel plans and local recommendations. A complimentary bottle of water and MAYA juice are provided upon arrival, enhancing the guest experience. The hotel permits small pets, with a supplemental fee, ensuring furry companions can join their owners.

Highlights

Location: 300m from Nice railway station.

Rooms: 38 rooms inspired by the Belle Époque.

Dining: Buffet breakfast with sweet and savory options.

Environmental Commitment: C grade based on 4 criteria.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Cours Saleya market for fresh produce and flowers.
  • Savor a Socca from Chez Pipo, a local chickpea pancake delight.
  • Visit the Marc Chagall National Museum for stunning biblical artworks.
  • Relax at the hidden Coco Beach, a serene spot away from crowds.
  • Take a sunset walk along the Promenade des Anglais for picturesque views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Villa Otero By Happyculture Location

58 Rue Herold, Nice, France, 06000
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58 Rue Herold, Nice, France, 06000
Nearby
Church
Eglise Saint-Pierre-d'Arene
1200 ft
43 rue de France
Sheun Gallery
1200 ft
Restaurants
Le keter kosher Nice
600 ft
41 avenue Georges Clemenceau
Le Kineret
700 ft
37 B avenue Georges Clemenceau
La Mascotte
900 ft
27 rue Gounod
L'antica
1400 ft
13 Avenue Auber
Le Barachois
1100 ft
12 Rue Amiral de Grasse
Le Rossini
1200 ft
54 Boulevard Gambetta
La Goulette
1600 ft
81 boulevard Gambetta
Lechem Chamaym 2
1200 ft
22 rue Rossini
Explore Nice
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Promenade des Anglais
Promenade des Anglais
18 minutes' walk
Famous beachfront promenade with stunning sea views, ideal for strolls or cycling. A must-visit for scenic relaxation.
Marc Chagall National Museum
Marc Chagall National Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to Chagall's vibrant works, this museum showcases over 400 pieces of art. Engaging guided tours available.
Castle Hill of Nice
Castle Hill of Nice
30-minute walk
Historic hill with panoramic city views, lush gardens, and waterfalls. Perfect for a peaceful retreat from urban life.
Old Town
Old Town
25 minutes' walk
Charming narrow streets filled with local shops, cafes, and vibrant markets. Experience the true essence of Nice.
Beach Day
18 minutes' walk
Relax at Blue Beach or Plage Beau Rivage, where sun loungers and water sports are available for all ages.
Cycling along the Promenade
18 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and enjoy the seaside views on the Promenade des Anglais. Rental shops nearby make it easy and fun.
Le Kineret
Le Kineret
3 minutes' walk
Offers delicious kosher cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh fish and homemade pastries.
La Mascotte
La Mascotte
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for local specialties and seafood. Reservations recommended for dinner to secure a table.
Nice Opera
20 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of performances, including ballet and concerts. Offers a beautiful setting for an unforgettable evening.
Theatre de la Photographie et de l'Image
14 minutes' walk
Features intriguing photography exhibitions and events. A great spot for art lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Nice8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
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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 hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Hôtel Médicis

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 769 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Free coffee
Helpful staff
Cons
Small room
Dirty towels
Guest reviews
based on 1871 reviews
8.5/10
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About Villa Otero By Happyculture
Are there any nearby parking options for guests staying at the hotel, especially for larger vehicles?
12 March 2024
There is a public parking facility, Interparking THIERS, located near the hotel. Please note that it has a height restriction of 1.80 meters.
Can a triple room be configured with three single beds instead of a double and sofa bed?
24 April 2024
The triple room can either have three single beds or one double bed along with a sofa bed. Guests can make a request upon booking.
Does the superior room come with a balcony for outdoor relaxation?
15 February 2024
Unfortunately, the superior rooms do not include balconies. However, there are rooms with terraces available for booking.
Is parking available for guests, and is it complimentary?
10 May 2024
The hotel does not offer complimentary parking. Guests are advised to use the nearby public parking at Interparking THIERS for a fee.
What are the public transport options to reach the hotel from Nice Airport?
30 April 2024
Tram line number 2 provides direct transportation from the Nice Airport Terminal 2 to the hotel. Tickets cost €1.50 each way, and it's approximately a 25-minute ride.
Are bathtubs available in the rooms at this hotel?
18 March 2024
Double superior rooms come equipped with bathtubs, while other room types may feature showers. It's best to check when making a reservation.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms to ensure comfort during warm weather?
22 January 2024
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning for guests' comfort, especially during the warmer months.
Are there dining options, like cafés or restaurants, nearby?
7 December 2024
Yes, there are several dining options within walking distance, including French restaurants such as L'Antica and Le Rossini.
Can a baby cot be provided for families traveling with infants?
5 June 2024
A baby cot can be arranged for guests traveling with young children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.
Is it possible to arrange for an extra bed in a room for an additional guest?
14 August 2024
The hotel does not offer extra beds, but there are room categories specifically designed to accommodate three guests.

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