1
La Palme d'Or
FrenchExperience exquisite French cuisine with stunning views of the bay.
Palais Lumière, Cannes Overview
Palais Lumière is located in Cannes, France. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Palais Lumière in Cannes, France, offers a delightful retreat for families and solo travelers alike. Located at 1 rue Henri Ruhl, this hotel is just a minute's walk from the iconic La Croisette and the beach. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the nearby Palais des Festivals, only 0.9 km away, where the famous film festival takes place. The vibrant shopping street, rue d’Antibes, is also conveniently close at 0.4 km, perfect for those looking to explore local boutiques. With amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning, guests can enjoy modern comforts in a stylish setting. The terrace provides a lovely spot to unwind after a day of exploring. For those interested in natural beauty, the stunning Îles de Lérins are just a short boat ride away. Overall, Palais Lumière offers a unique blend of comfort and accessibility in the heart of Cannes.
Important information
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Please inform Palais Lumière 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.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.A damage deposit of EUR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Palais Lumière?
Worth booking if you want an excellent, highly rated base in central Cannes with very easy beach and promenade access. The 9/10 guest rating from 7 reviews suggests a consistently strong experience, especially for travelers who value walkability.
Best For
- Travelers who prioritize being steps from La Croisette and the beach for effortless strolling
- Families needing family rooms and a convenient location near the Palais des Festival area
- Solo travelers who want a comfortable, non-smoking, air-conditioned stay with WiFi and quick access to major sights
- Guests planning day trips or activities around Îles de Lérins and nearby markets like Marche Forville
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require on-site parking, since no parking is available
- Travelers who prefer to minimize walking during busy periods, given the hotel’s extremely close proximity to central Cannes attractions
- Groups traveling with children who need extra room planning, since the only explicit family-related detail is family rooms (no other child-specific services are listed)
What to Expect
Check in feels straightforward, and once you’re settled you’re in the heart of Cannes—close enough to step out and be on La Croisette almost immediately. The stay is designed for comfort with air conditioning and heating, and the non-smoking rooms help keep the atmosphere fresh. Mornings are easy: you can start the day with a quick walk toward nearby landmarks like the Cannes Film Festival Palace and then head further out to places such as Îles de Lérins. Reviews are strongly positive overall, with guests highlighting the convenience of the location and the suitability for families and solo travelers alike.
Location Intelligence
Palais Lumière is exceptionally walkable for Cannes’ core sights, with La Croisette just 0.1 km away and the Cannes Film Festival Palace about 0.9 km. Îles de Lérins (1.5 km) and Marche Forville (1.5 km) are also nearby, making it practical to combine beach time with sightseeing on foot. For airports, Nice Côte d’Azur is 28 km away and Cannes-Mandelieu is 6 km away, so you have options depending on your routing.
Is Palais Lumière Worth the Price?
Average Price
172 €
per night
From
172 €
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Palais Lumière
Palais Lumière Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Fishing
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Outdoor furniture
Invoice provided
Activities
Tennis court
Windsurfing
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Palais Lumière Photos
Palais Lumière Location in Cannes
Closest Airports
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport 28 km
- Cannes-Mandelieu Airport 6 km
What's Nearby
- Cannes Train Station 1 km
- Rue d'Antibes 0.4 km
- Palais des Festivals 0.9 km
- Le Suquet 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- La Croisette 0.1 km
- Cannes Film Festival Palace 0.9 km
- Îles de Lérins 1.5 km
- Marche Forville 1.5 km
City Walks
- Promenade de la Croisette 0.1 km
- Le Suquet Old Town 1.2 km
- Rue d'Antibes Shopping Street 0.4 km
- Cannes Port 1.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Palais Lumière
2
Restaurant L'Affable
MediterraneanEnjoy a cozy atmosphere with a menu full of Mediterranean delights.
3
Le Caveau 30
SeafoodSavor fresh seafood dishes in a charming, rustic setting.
4
Astoux et Brun
SeafoodA local favorite known for its fresh seafood and lively ambiance.
5
Bobo Bistro
BistroA trendy bistro offering a creative twist on classic dishes.
6
Café 21
InternationalA vibrant café with a diverse menu and a lively atmosphere.
7
Le Cirque
FrenchDelight in traditional French dishes with a modern flair.
8
Café des Arts
CaféA charming café perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
9
La Pizza
ItalianIndulge in authentic Italian pizzas in a casual setting.
10
Le Ciro's
FrenchA classic French restaurant known for its elegant decor and fine dining.
FAQ About Palais Lumière
Is Palais Lumière suitable for families?
Yes, Palais Lumière is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
How far is Palais Lumière from the nearest beach?
Palais Lumière is just a 1-minute walk from the famous La Croisette beach, making it an ideal location for beach lovers.
Does Palais Lumière have parking available?
No, parking is not available at Palais Lumière, so guests may need to consider alternative parking options nearby.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Palais Lumière?
Guests can easily visit attractions like the Palais des Festivals, La Croisette, and the charming old town of Le Suquet, all within a short distance.
Is Palais Lumière noisy at night?
Palais Lumière is located in a vibrant area, but the hotel provides non-smoking rooms designed for a comfortable and restful stay.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Palais Lumière?
Yes, guests can enjoy fishing and tennis nearby, as well as explore the beautiful coastal paths around Cannes.
How far is Palais Lumière from Cannes Train Station?
Cannes Train Station is approximately 1 km away from Palais Lumière, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What amenities are available at Palais Lumière?
Palais Lumière offers free WiFi, air conditioning, family rooms, and a terrace, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Good to Know at Palais Lumière
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 8:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 6 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.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.
Palais Lumière Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
7 reviews
