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La Palme d'Or
FrenchA Michelin-starred restaurant offering exquisite French cuisine.
Le Petit Magellan, Cannes Overview
Le Petit Magellan is located in Cannes, France. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 33 guest reviews.
Le Petit Magellan in Cannes, France, is an ideal retreat for families seeking a memorable vacation. Located at 117 Boulevard de la Croisette, this hotel combines comfort with convenience. Just 2.1 km from the Palais des Festivals, and a short distance from Fort Royal, guests can easily explore local attractions. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the relaxing terrace, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. The hotel also features free WiFi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. The vibrant atmosphere of Cannes is just outside your door, with the famous Promenade de la Croisette only 0.5 km away, inviting you to stroll along the stunning coastline. The blend of city life and natural beauty makes this location special, allowing guests to enjoy both urban and seaside experiences. Whether you are here for the beaches or the cultural sites, Le Petit Magellan provides a cozy base for all your adventures.
Important information
Please inform Le Petit Magellan in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Le Petit Magellan?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, well-reviewed base in Cannes with strong convenience and family-friendly policies. The 8.7/10 guest rating from 33 reviews suggests a generally positive stay, and the Croisette address plus nearby sights make it a practical choice.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a straightforward, family-friendly hotel base
- Travelers who value walkable access to Cannes highlights like Casino Cannes Le Palm Beach and Marche Forville
- Guests who prefer a low-hassle stay with express check-in/check-out and WiFi
- Visitors planning day trips or outings to Fort Royal and Lérins Abbey from a central Cannes location
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need on-site parking, since no parking is available
- Guests who require a car-free itinerary that avoids longer transfers, given the nearest airports are 20–25 km away
What to Expect
You arrive at 117 Boulevard de la Croisette in a classic Cannes setting, and the hotel’s non-smoking environment and air conditioning help you settle in quickly. Mornings are easy with express check-in/check-out and a simple routine before heading out to nearby spots like Casino Cannes Le Palm Beach and Marche Forville. The terrace and lift make it comfortable to relax between outings, while the proximity to Fort Royal and Lérins Abbey supports day trips without feeling too far from the city. With an 8.7/10 rating from 33 reviews, the overall impression is that guests find the stay comfortable and convenient for exploring Cannes.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location on Boulevard de la Croisette puts you close to key Cannes attractions, including Casino Cannes Le Palm Beach (about 1.6 km) and Marche Forville (about 2.0 km). For longer excursions, Fort Royal (about 1.8 km) and Lérins Abbey (about 2.5 km) are within a reasonable distance. Côte d’Azur Airport is about 20 km away and Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is about 25 km away, so plan transfers accordingly.
Is Le Petit Magellan Worth the Price?
Average Price
127 €
per night
From
95 €
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 31st March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Le Petit Magellan
Le Petit Magellan Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beachfront
Beach
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Le Petit Magellan Photos
Le Petit Magellan Location in Cannes
Closest Airports
- Côte d'Azur Airport 20 km
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport 25 km
What's Nearby
- Cannes Train Station 1.5 km
- Rue d'Antibes 1.2 km
- Palais des Festivals 2.1 km
- Le Suquet 2.3 km
Top Attractions
- Fort Royal 1.8 km
- Lérins Abbey 2.5 km
- Casino Cannes Le Palm Beach 1.6 km
- Marche Forville 2.0 km
City Walks
- Promenade de la Croisette 0.5 km
- Le Suquet District 2.0 km
- Rue d'Antibes Shopping Street 1.2 km
- Cannes Port 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Petit Magellan
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Bobo Bistro
FrenchCharming bistro known for its cozy atmosphere and seasonal dishes.
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Le Café de Paris
FrenchClassic brasserie with a vibrant terrace and a varied menu.
4
Astoux et Brun
SeafoodRenowned for its fresh seafood and bustling ambiance.
5
Restaurant L'Affable
MediterraneanOffers a delightful Mediterranean menu with a touch of creativity.
6
Café des Arts
FrenchA popular spot for coffee and light meals in a vibrant setting.
7
La Pizza
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere.
8
Le Cirque
InternationalEclectic menu with dishes from around the world in a lively environment.
9
L'Atelier des Chefs
Cooking ClassesOffers interactive cooking classes and a unique dining experience.
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Le Relais des Semailles
FrenchCozy restaurant known for its traditional French dishes.
FAQ About Le Petit Magellan
Is Le Petit Magellan suitable for families?
Yes, Le Petit Magellan is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
How far is Le Petit Magellan from the nearest beach?
Le Petit Magellan is just 0.5 km from the beautiful beaches along the Promenade de la Croisette.
Does Le Petit Magellan have parking facilities?
No, Le Petit Magellan does not offer parking facilities for guests.
What is the guest rating of Le Petit Magellan?
Le Petit Magellan has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 based on 33 reviews, reflecting its quality and service.
Can I check in late at Le Petit Magellan?
Le Petit Magellan offers private check-in/check-out, which can accommodate late arrivals if arranged in advance.
What attractions are near Le Petit Magellan?
Le Petit Magellan is close to several attractions, including Fort Royal at 1.8 km and the Palais des Festivals at 2.1 km.
Is Le Petit Magellan a quiet place to stay?
Le Petit Magellan is located in a vibrant area, but its non-smoking rooms and family-friendly policies help maintain a pleasant environment.
Can I access WiFi at Le Petit Magellan?
Yes, Le Petit Magellan offers free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring guests can stay connected.
Good to Know at Le Petit Magellan
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 2 years old to 17 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 30 per person per stay when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Le Petit Magellan Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
33 reviews
