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Papa Riviera - Nice old town - 1-3 pers, Nice

Hotel9.0 57 reviews

12 Rue Centrale, Nice, France

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Guest rating
9.0
Exceptional 57 reviews
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Top facilities
  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Papa Riviera - Nice old town - 1-3 pers, Nice Overview

Papa Riviera - Nice old town - 1-3 pers is located in Nice, France. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 57 guest reviews.

Papa Riviera in Nice, France, is an inviting retreat located at 12 Rue Centrale, ideal for families seeking a memorable getaway. Just a short walk from the picturesque Plage Ponchettes and the vibrant Avenue Jean Medecin, this stylish apartment offers breathtaking views of the city. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms, allowing everyone to relax comfortably. The nearby Castle Hill of Nice provides a stunning backdrop for leisurely strolls, while the Russian Orthodox Cathedral adds a touch of cultural richness to your stay. With amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning, Papa Riviera ensures a blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you're exploring the charming old town or enjoying a day at the beach, this location serves as a perfect home base. You’ll find that the blend of local charm and modern comfort makes this destination truly special.

Important information

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Papa Riviera - Nice old town - 1-3 pers 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.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Managed by a private host

Should You Book Papa Riviera - Nice old town - 1-3 pers?

Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly base in Nice with easy access to the beach and major museums. The 9/10 guest rating from 57 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers who value walkability and comfort like air conditioning and WiFi.

Best For

  • Small families (1–3 people) who want children allowed and family rooms in a convenient, central-feeling area
  • Beach-and-museum focused travelers who can walk to Plage Ponchettes and reach Marc Chagall National Museum and the Matisse Museum within a short trip
  • Travelers who prefer an apartment-style stay with practical amenities like WiFi, air conditioning, and heating
  • Active travelers who plan day trips such as hiking, fishing, or diving and want a comfortable home base in Nice

Not Ideal For

  • Light sleepers who may be sensitive to street-level noise, since the exact quietness of Rue Centrale isn’t specified
  • Those who want free parking, because parking is paid
  • Travelers who need very early or late check-in/out flexibility, since only the 11:00 AM check-out time is provided

What to Expect

You arrive at Papa Riviera on Rue Centrale and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned space with WiFi for quick planning. The neighborhood feels like a practical Nice base: you can head out on foot toward Plage Ponchettes for a beach break and then continue toward the city’s lively areas around Avenue Jean Medecin. Over the stay, you can balance museum time with outdoor time, fitting in visits to the Marc Chagall National Museum and the Matisse Museum without long commutes. Guests’ strong 9/10 rating from 57 reviews points to a generally smooth, comfortable stay for small groups and families.

Location Intelligence

The hotel’s location makes it easy to reach Plage Ponchettes (about 1 km) and major cultural stops like Marc Chagall National Museum (about 1.5 km) and the Matisse Museum (about 2 km). Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is about 7 km away, and Cannes-Mandelieu Airport is about 32 km, so plan transfers accordingly. With paid parking available, it can work well if you’re combining local walks with day trips.

Rooms & Comfort at Papa Riviera - Nice old town - 1-3 pers

Papa Riviera - Nice old town - 1-3 pers Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Heating Family rooms Fishing Non-smoking throughout Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Invoice provided Smoke alarms
Activities
Hiking Diving
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out

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Papa Riviera - Nice old town - 1-3 pers Location in Nice

Closest Airports

  • Nice Côte d'Azur Airport 7 km
  • Cannes-Mandelieu Airport 32 km

What's Nearby

  • Nice-Ville Train Station 1 km
  • Avenue Jean Medecin 0.5 km
  • Promenade des Anglais 1.5 km
  • Castle Hill of Nice 1 km

Top Attractions

  • Russian Orthodox Cathedral 1.5 km
  • Plage Ponchettes 1 km
  • Marc Chagall National Museum 1.5 km
  • Matisse Museum 2 km

City Walks

  • Old Town of Nice 0.1 km
  • Cours Saleya Market 0.5 km
  • Promenade du Paillon 0.8 km
  • Place Massena 1 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Papa Riviera - Nice old town - 1-3 pers

1

La Petite Maison

French
4.8

A vibrant spot known for its exquisite Mediterranean dishes.

2

Le Chantecler

French
4.7

An elegant restaurant offering refined French cuisine.

3

La Merenda

Mediterranean
4.6

Famous for its authentic Niçoise cuisine in a cozy setting.

4

Bistro d'Antoine

French
4.5

A charming bistro with a warm atmosphere serving traditional dishes.

5

Café de Turin

Seafood
4.5

Renowned for its fresh seafood and local specialties.

6

L'Atelier

Italian
4.4

A cozy eatery famous for its homemade pasta.

7

Le Safari

Mediterranean
4.4

Offers a delightful outdoor dining experience with local flavors.

8

Chez Pipo

Mediterranean
4.3

A local favorite known for its socca and other Niçoise specialties.

9

L'Horloge

French
4.2

A quaint café perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.

10

Restaurant Acchiardo

Italian
4.1

A family-run restaurant serving traditional Italian dishes.

FAQ About Papa Riviera - Nice old town - 1-3 pers

Is Papa Riviera family-friendly?

Yes, Papa Riviera is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to families traveling with children.

How far is Papa Riviera from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport?

Papa Riviera is approximately 7 km from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, making it a convenient option for travelers.

What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Papa Riviera?

Guests can easily visit attractions like Castle Hill of Nice, Russian Orthodox Cathedral, and Plage Ponchettes, all within a short distance.

Does Papa Riviera have parking available?

Yes, parking is available at Papa Riviera, but it is paid.

Can I enjoy hiking or diving near Papa Riviera?

Yes, guests can enjoy activities like hiking and diving in the beautiful surroundings of Nice.

Is the area around Papa Riviera noisy?

The area around Papa Riviera is generally lively, especially in the old town, but it is also charming and vibrant.

What is the check-out time at Papa Riviera?

Check-out at Papa Riviera is at 11:00 AM.

How walkable is the area around Papa Riviera?

The area around Papa Riviera is very walkable, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within easy reach.

Good to Know at Papa Riviera - Nice old town - 1-3 pers

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 all areas and is free of charge.
  • Parking: Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 110 per week.
  • Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.

Papa Riviera - Nice old town - 1-3 pers Guest Reviews

9.0
Exceptional

57 reviews

Cleanliness 6.5
Service 9.0
Location 9.2
Room Quality 7.5
Amenities 6.8
Value for Money 8.0
Noise Level 5.5
Overall Experience 8.4
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