The hotel has an air of casual refinement, a subtle blend of styles, with handsome architecture, a patio with a hint of southern Spain, moulded ceilings, rich wood floors, designer furniture… and a bar straight out of the swing era.
Ellington Hotel
Unique Jazzy luxury hotel offering new take on sophisticated living
Located just a five-minute walk from the beach, this new hotel is a great addition to the scene.
This charming hotel offers 110 renovated rooms all themed differently and with a very special and warm atmosphere.
Featuring a seamless blend of comfort and modern technology, this hotel welcomes guests for an unforgettable stay in Nice.
The neighbourhood
Perfectly located in the heart of the Nice City, this hotel is just a few minutes’ walk from the famous Promenade des Anglais, the old town and Nice's Etoile shopping centre.
The pool
The hotel has a private beach area instead of a swimming pool.
The Bar
Guests are invited to have a drink at the hotel's lounge bar, the ideal spot to relax or to meet up with friends.
Child policy
All children under 12 years old stay free of charge when using existing bedding. There is no capacity for extra beds in the rooms.
Things to do nearby
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Road bike hire
Quality road bike rentals to explore the French Riviera
This company is based in Nice and offers a wide range of road bikes.
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Provence self-guided motorbike tour
Seven-night self-guided Provence tour with motorbike holiday specialists in Nice
A trip for intermediate riders, where you can enjoy some of the most scenic roads in Provence.
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Solar Powered Boat Trip
6 person Motor Boat tours along the French Riviera
Enjoy a wonderful, peaceful and fume-free journey along the French Riviera on a solar powered motor boat with a professional skipper.
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The Alps self-guided motorbike tour
Seven-night tour of the Alps with motorbike holiday specialists in Nice
A bike trip for advanced riders, where you can enjoy some of the most scenic roads of the French Alps.
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Sunset Boat Trip
Sunset motor boat tour along the French Riviera
Enjoy a wonderful, peaceful and fume-free journey along the French Riviera on a solar powered motor boat with a professional skipper.
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Motorbike day tour
Seven-hour guided motorcycle tour through the Verdon Gorge
A fantastic way to experience the breathtaking scenery of the South of France.
Restaurants nearby
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Le Chantecler Restaurant
Fine Michelin-starred restaurant offering Provencal inspired cuisine
In a Regency-style dining room decorated with magnificent 18th century woodwork, Jean-Denis Rieubland proposes two menus, "Découverte" and "Chantecler".
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Restaurant des Rois, Beaulieu Sur Mer
Described as "The restaurant of kings & the king of restaurants"
The jewel in the crown of La Réserve de Beaulieu hotel is this gastronomic restaurant which has one Michelin star.
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Plage Beau Rivage Beach Club 
Plage Beau Rivage Beach Club
Beach-restaurant offering some of the best dining on the Promenade
This beach club has two different areas: the Luxury section which is an oasis of Zen and a Trendy section which is more fashionable and relaxed.
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Les Pecheurs Restaurant
Exotically flavoured fish specials from the Med & the Indian Ocean
Yanis and Aurélie run this gastronomic delight which specialises in excellent fish dishes influenced by the flavours of the Mediterranean, Indochina and the Indian Ocean.
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Vegan Gorilla Restaurant
Organic, vegan and gluten-free restaurant in the centre of Nice
Run by Chef Willy Berton and his wife Camille, who are both vegan, this restaurant offers up delicious dishes without using any animal products (meat, fish, dairy products, eggs and honey).
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HANgout Restaurant
French restaurant tucked away on Rue du Moulin
Modern open kitchen serving French creative and inventive seasonal cuisine with a twist of Japan.
Nightlife nearby
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Le Bar du Negresco
Atmospheric bar of the Hotel Le Negresco on the Promenade des Anglais
It is this eclectic and cosmopolitan atmosphere which makes it a place very "French Riviera".
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Cave Wilson Restaurant, Nice Centre
Wine, food to go with wine, music and dance
This is one of the oldest jazz bars on the Mediterranean - been around since 1904. The atmosphere in Cave Wilson is very pleasant, and Antoine, the owner, offers excellent wine with a plate of cheeses, bread and quality music.
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Ma Nolans, Nice Port
Find a bit of the Irish with some great views over Nice Port
Ma Nolan’s, Nice Port is designed to be a warm, welcoming and atmospheric venue, the perfect place to eat, drink and party.
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Cave de la Tour
Traditional wine bar in the heart of the Old Town of Nice
This local and friendly wine bar is the perfect place to stop for a midday snack or to try some of the local wines from the region.
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Snug & Cellar, Vieux Nice 
Snug & Cellar, Vieux Nice
A Irish pub in the heart of the Old Town
An intimate pub with open mic and acoustic nights, a good atmosphere and happy hours!
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AMF Acropolis Bowling 
AMF Acropolis Bowling
Many bowling lanes with several pool tables & arcade games
Located behind the Acropolis, the AMF centre is one of the largest bowling alleys in France.
Beaches nearby
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Promenade des Anglais Beach 
Promenade des Anglais Beach
The most famous stretch of beach in Nice
This long stretch of pebble beach in Nice runs along the Baie des Anges and is backed by the Promenade des Anglais.
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Plage des Bains Militaires Beach 
Plage des Bains Militaires Beach
A quiet public beach not far from the port of Nice
The name might sound a bit intimidating but Bains Militaires is actually quite a nice quiet beach, away from the hustle and bustle of Nice centre.
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La Plage de Coco Beach 
La Plage de Coco Beach
A rocky outcrop with a small restaurant
The glamorously named Coco Beach is more of a launchpad into the deep blue sea than a true beach.
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Plage de la Darse Beach 
Plage de la Darse Beach
A family friendly pebble beach with good snorkelling
Plage de la Darse is a secret beach, hidden from view and discretely signposted. It never gets very busy because so few people know that it’s there - so keep it on the down-low if you plan to head here.
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Plage de Lenval Beach 
Plage de Lenval Beach
Pebbly beach at the west end of the Promenade des Anglais
This public beach sits at the western end of the Promenade des Anglais and is situated near the Lenval hospital.
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Plage du Carras Beach 
Plage du Carras Beach
Pebbly beach not far from Nice centre with disabled access
Plage de Carras is a well-equipped “handiplage”, which has facilities and lifeguards to enable people with disabilities to enter the water safely.
Sights nearby
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Promenade du Paillon 
Promenade du Paillon
A large urban park containing the famous Miroir d’Eau
Nice’s flagship urban park covers 12 hectares in the heart of the city, just a few minutes walk from Promenade des Anglais. Promenade du Paillon used to be a very congested and rather ugly thoroughfare where the old bus station and multi storey car park were situated. It was demolished in 2011 and a 3 year development project took place to turn it into the oasis of green open space, safe play areas and impressive water features that we enjoy today.
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Le Jardin Albert 1er 
Le Jardin Albert 1er
One of the oldest public gardens in Nice for locals & visitors alike
This delightful public park in the city centre runs from Place Massena, linking the Promenade des Anglais to the old town of Vieux Nice. Developed during the late 1800’s, Jardin Albert 1er is one of Nice’s oldest public gardens; a large lawn in the centre is surrounded by palm trees, fragrant roses, carob trees, junipers as well as various plants from Japan, China, the Americas, Australia and the Himalayas.
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Sainte Reparate Cathedral
Nice's 17th-century elaborate Baroque cathedral
Located in Nice's old town, this impressive cathedral is dedicated to Sainte Reparate and was built in a Baroque style over a 50 year period from 1650.
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Modern & contemporary art Museum
Also known as MAMAC, this museum showcases 1960s to present day works
The museum of modern and contemporary art was opened in 1990 and features artworks from the 1960s to the present day.
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Palais Lascaris Museum
Fine Baroque architecture and instrument museum
This grand noble residence dates to the early 17th century and was the property of the Lascaris-Vintimille family. It has an interesting collection of Baroque art and furniture.
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Palais de la Prefecture 
Palais de la Prefecture
Former royal palace of the Dukes of Savoy built in the 17th century
This palace is thought to have been built in the early 17th century and was home to the Dukes of Savoy until 1860.
Towns nearby
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Cimiez 
Cimiez
A tranquil oasis sat on the hillside above Nice with great views
High up above the hot crowds of Nice is a tranquil oasis with shady trees, panoramic views and, if you’re lucky, a cool breeze. Off the typical tourist trail, Cimiez lies about 2km north east of the centre of Nice.
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Cap de Nice 
Cap de Nice
Wonderful national park area with a hilltop fortress
Cap de Nice and Mont Boron is a peaceful exclusive area to the east of Nice and is a mix of affluent residential properties and a national park.
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Villefranche-sur-Mer 
Villefranche-sur-Mer
Pretty medieval coastal town to the east of Nice centre
Just to the east of Nice lies the coastal town of Villefranche-sur-Mer; with its little cobblestone lanes and 16th century citadel.
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Beaulieu-sur-Mer 
Beaulieu-sur-Mer
An old-fashioned Riviera town between Nice and Monaco
Beaulieu-sur-Mer is filled with Belle Époque buildings, cafés and restaurants.
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Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat 
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Small village surrounded by luxury villas
Sitting on a beautiful rocky peninsula of pine trees and palms just to the east of Nice is Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. This area is the epitome of elegance and old Riviera glamour: from the small, chic harbour to the palatial gated villas and magnificent gardens of celebrities, oligarchs and famous family dynasties.
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Saint Laurent du Var 
Saint Laurent du Var
An ancient riverside settlement with waterfront beaches
Just the other side of the airport to Nice, Saint-Laurent-du-Var has been brought bang up to date in recent years.
