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About the Hotel

16 Rue Chauvain, Nice, France, 06000

Close to the beaches

Very good

7.8

7.5

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3.4

Loved by Hotel Le Seize, Nice Centre guests

Friendly staff
Clean room
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast

"The room is a very short walk from the main high street as well as to the sea front."

Scott from United Kingdom

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"Our room was charming and snazzy design."

Gayle from United States

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"Based on the price you pay here, you are able to sleep in a clean room, speak to a very nice receptionist and yet be located to almost near to everything."

Nada Z from United Arab Emirates

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Amenities

Hotel Le Seize offers a 24-hour reception and luggage storage for convenience. The hotel features 34 rooms with unique designs by students from the MJM Graphic Design school, showcasing dynamic street art and pop culture themes. Electronic locks and air conditioning are available in each room, ensuring a secure and comfortable stay.

Rooms

Each room at Hotel Le Seize is distinctively decorated and ranges in size from 10 to 20 square meters. Amenities include large beds measuring between 140 cm and 180 cm, satellite TV, and mini fridges. Selected rooms provide views of the street and are equipped with desks, making them suitable for both relaxation and work.

Location

Hotel Le Seize is located just a stone's throw from the Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain de Nice. The hotel is within a 20-minute walk to the

Dining

The hotel offers a generous continental-style buffet breakfast served from 7 AM to 10 AM each morning. Bread and pastries are baked on site, complemented by a selection of yogurts, jams, and scrambled eggs. Guests can enjoy local Niçoise cuisine options at nearby restaurants within walking distance.

Excursions and Recommendations

Yannick and his team can suggest various local excursions, including visits to Eze, Saint Paul de Vence, and notable perfume shops in Grasse. The proximity of the hotel to shops and the Galleries Lafayette shopping center enhances the convenience for guests. The historic Old Town, known for its scenic flower market, is only a short walk away.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain de Nice

Rooms: 34 artistically designed rooms

Dining: Generous continental breakfast served daily

Excursions: Recommendations to Eze and Saint Paul de Vence

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Parc Phoenix for stunning gardens and art installations.
Savor socca at Chez Pipo, a local favorite for this chickpea pancake.
Visit the Musée Matisse to admire beautiful works in a serene setting.
Explore the Cours Saleya Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Take a sunset walk along the Promenade des Anglais for breathtaking views.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsCafe society

“Plus who needs to have a breakfast in a hotel when it's just located in the heart of Nice's bakeries and Cafes, right!”

Nada Z from United Arab Emirates

Shine on SocialsCharming snazzy

“Our room was charming and snazzy design.”

Gayle

Explorers, Not TouristsPrime location

“To be 5 min walk from the beach, boardwalk, tram to airport, big Jean medecin street for shopping and place massena, all so close!”

Chantal from Canada

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Family Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Small Standard Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Classique Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Le Seize, Nice Centre Location

16 Rue Chauvain, Nice, France, 06000

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16 Rue Chauvain, Nice, France, 06000

City landmarks

Park

Castle Hill of Nice

4000 ft

Landmark

Old Town

2900 ft

Landmark

Promenade des Anglais

1.3 mi

Museum

Marc Chagall National Museum

4500 ft

Museum

Mamac

2700 ft

Church

Nice Cathedral

2300 ft

Church

St Nicholas Cathedral

1.1 mi

Square

Place Garibaldi

3200 ft

Museum

Musee Matisse

1.4 mi

Museum

Palais Lascaris

2500 ft

Church

Notre-Dame de Nice

2400 ft

Museum

Museum of Photography Charles Negre

2500 ft

Event hall

Musee Massena

4000 ft

Landmark

Nice Opera

2300 ft

Church

Eglise Saint Martin

2300 ft

Landmark

Chapelle Saint-Sepulcre

2400 ft

Gallery

Tete carree

3900 ft

Church

Eglise Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice

4600 ft

Square

Place Rossetti

2200 ft

Church

Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church

1.1 mi

Nearby

Square

Place Massena

1500 ft

Avenue Jean Medecin

1100 ft

Quai des Etats Unis

2000 ft

Church

Eglise de l'Annonciation dite de Sainte-Rita

1900 ft

Church

Church of Gesu

1900 ft

1 rue Saint Joseph

Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Nice

2000 ft

Synagogue

Synagogue A.T.I.S

500 ft

Park

Le Jardin Albert 1er

1200 ft

2 avenue Felix Faure

Statue de Massena

900 ft

Massena Square

1500 ft

Restaurants

Le Daily

100 ft

32 rue de l Hotel des Postes

Deli Banh Mi

200 ft

30 rue de l Hotel des Postes

Mamma Roma Nice

300 ft

47 rue Gioffredo

La Flamboyante

400 ft

47 rue Gioffredo

Casa della Piadina

600 ft

52 rue Gioffredo

Bar de la Victoire

600 ft

8 rue Alberti

Ballanger Confiserie Creperie

900 ft

13 avenue Jean Medecin 13 Avenue Jean Médecin

Bao.Lab

500 ft

39 rue Pastorelli

Le Relais d'Asie

800 ft

11 rue Massena

Explore Nice

Local Highlights

Place Massena

6 minutes' walk

Centrally located, this vibrant square features stunning fountains, gardens, and colorful sculptures, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Nice Cathedral

9 minutes' walk

An architectural marvel, this 17th-century cathedral showcases impressive baroque interiors and hosts beautiful religious artworks.

Old Town

11 minutes' walk

A historic district with narrow streets, charming alleys, and vibrant markets, ideal for sampling local cuisine and artisanal goods.

Castle Hill of Nice

15 minutes' walk

Offering panoramic views of Nice, this hilltop park features ruins, waterfalls, and lush gardens, a perfect escape from city life.

Beach Day at Castel Plage

12 minutes' walk

A private beach offering sunbeds, umbrellas, and water sports, providing a classic Riviera experience in a relaxed atmosphere.

Yoga at Promenade des Anglais

25 minutes' walk

Join outdoor yoga sessions along the iconic promenade, combining fitness with stunning sea views, ideal for all skill levels.

Local Market at Cours Saleya

11 minutes' walk

A vibrant market offering local produce, flowers, and artisanal goods, perfect for leisurely browsing and sampling regional delights.

Night Segway Tour

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling guided tours on Segway scooters through the city at night, offering a fun and unique perspective of Nice's illuminated landmarks.

L'express

1 minute' walk

A cozy cafe with a relaxed vibe, serving fresh pastries, gourmet sandwiches, and local coffee; ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.

Mamma Roma Nice

1 minute' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere, famous for their wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta; reservations suggested.

La Flamboyante

2 minutes' walk

Bright and cheerful dining featuring Mediterranean dishes, seasonal ingredients, and outdoor seating for a delightful alfresco experience.

Bienvenue en Asie

2 minutes' walk

Savour Asian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and bold flavors in a modern setting; vegetarian and gluten-free options available.

Café de l'Opera

10 minutes' walk

Charming cafe and bar offering live music, vibrant atmosphere, and a great selection of cocktails; perfect for a late-night hangout.

Theatre de Nice

12 minutes' walk

A cultural hub featuring theatrical performances, from classic to contemporary plays; events suitable for audiences of all ages.

Le Negresco

25 minutes' walk

Iconic hotel with a stunning ballroom hosting jazz nights and classical music events; an elegant destination for a sophisticated night out.

Nice Jazz Fest

20 minutes' walk (seasonal)

Annual summer festival featuring local and international jazz artists, transforming the city's parks into lively music venues; family-friendly.

Getting around

City Centre

Nice9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE)12 min · 4.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 03:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Afrikaans, Slovak

Number of rooms:

Former name

De Kent

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Le Seize boasts a superb location, making it easy to reach attractions and with the beach just a short walk away. Many guests appreciate the spacious rooms, some featuring balconies and amenities like fridges and kettles for tea or coffee. The hotel's proximity to the promenade, tram, restaurants, and shops is a definite plus, though some have noted that the soundproofing could be improved. Breakfast choices are generally considered good.

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Review score

Based on 523 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Staff

8.6/10

Breakfast

6.8/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Excellent location

Cute elevator

Nearby shops

Cons

Small breakfast room

Noisy rooms

Clogged sink

Limited breakfast

based on 295 reviews

3.5/5

Aiden from Ireland

Single

classique room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 17, 2025

8.8/10

central stay

central locationdaily housekeepinghelpful staff

The location provided quick access to the city center. my room had all necessary amenities for a short stay. I appreciated the daily housekeeping. the staff answered all my questions helpfully, though the breakfast was not included.

some minor wear and tear was visible in the room. though not a major issue, refreshing these small details could enhance the overall impression.

Rooms

8/10

the classique room included a comfortable bed and adequate storage space. the bathroom offered a shower and fresh towels daily. the room size suited my needs as a solo traveller, with sufficient space for luggage.

Location

10/10

this hotel had a superb position near various shops and restaurants. public transport links, including tram lines, existed within a short walk. the proximity to major attractions made sightseeing quite convenient for me.

Facilities

9/10

I found this really convenient. daily housekeeping services maintained a high level of cleanliness. air conditioning ensured a comfortable room temperature despite the summer heat.

Service

9/10

the reception staff were consistently polite and ready to help, i could ask for directions or recommendations. they provided quick assistance with luggage storage upon arrival. their friendly attitude contributed positively to my stay.

Dining

8/10

though i did not have the breakfast, i noticed the dining area was clean. it was a very small space. various cafés and restaurants nearby ensured plenty of options for meals.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Le Seize, Nice Centre

Is there parking available nearby for guests?

15 October 2024

The hotel does not have its own parking, but there is a secure public parking facility called "Nice Etoile" located 450 meters away, available for €15 per night. Reservations for parking spaces are recommended, as they are limited.

Can guests store their luggage at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?

20 November 2024

Complimentary luggage storage is available for guests on the day of arrival and the day of departure, allowing for a leisurely exploration of the city.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at the hotel?

5 December 2024

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM until 2:00 AM, and check-out must be completed by 11:00 AM.

How can someone get to the hotel from Nice Airport using public transportation?

12 January 2025

To reach the hotel from Nice Airport, take tram line L2 towards PORT LYMPIA and disembark at the JEAN MEDECIN stop.

Are there facilities for guests who require an iron during their stay?

30 January 2025

There are no irons available in the rooms, but guests can request one from the reception during their stay.

Is breakfast included with the room rate?

10 February 2025

Breakfast is not included but can be enjoyed at the hotel for €12 per person per day, featuring a variety of options like pastries, hot dishes, and beverages.

Is it possible to book a taxi through the hotel for an early morning flight?

25 February 2025

Yes, the reception can assist in booking a taxi to the airport, just inform them of your desired departure time.

How far is the hotel from popular attractions in Nice?

15 March 2025

The hotel is centrally located in Nice, making it easy to explore nearby attractions such as the Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain and the Galleries Lafayette, both within a short walking distance.

Does the hotel offer good Wi-Fi connectivity?

20 March 2025

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, providing a reliable connection for guests.

Are there any nearby shops or services available during the stay?

1 April 2025

The hotel is surrounded by various shops, including pharmacies, beauty salons, and supermarkets, ensuring convenience for guests.