"Access to private beach with supplement was nice."
eugeneschu from France
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"Loved the heated tiles in bathroom."
Rachel A from France
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3-star eco-friendly hotel 50 meters from Promenade des Anglais in Nice
Amenities & Special Features
Hotel De La Fontaine offers a flowery patio with a fountain where guests can enjoy breakfast or relax throughout the day. The hotel also has a rooftop bar with live jazz atmosphere, providing a distinct evening experience. For beach visits, guests receive complimentary sun umbrellas and can rent bicycles, with access to a private beach area.
Rooms & Accessibility
Each air-conditioned and soundproofed room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a telephone, and a safety deposit box. The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms with lower bathroom sinks, toilet grab rails, and private bathrooms. Pet-friendly options are available, with pet bowls provided for guests traveling with animals.
Location & Transport
The hotel sits only 50 meters from the Promenade des Anglais and within a 5-minute walk to Nice's Old Town. Nice-Ville Train Station is a 13-minute walk, while Nice Côte d'Azur Airport is 5.5 km away and reachable via the Alsace-Lorraine Tram Stop. Guests also have convenient access to Cannes and Monaco via train from the nearby station.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily buffet breakfast is served on the terrace beside the fountain in the floral garden, offering a peaceful start to the day. The hotel bar provides drinks and free newspapers, and guests can also order breakfast in their room. Additional on-site options include a coffee house and wine or champagne available at the bar.
Services & Eco-Friendly Design
The hotel features an eco-friendly design with a focus on local and organic products, and guests can opt out of daily housekeeping for a room discount. Services include a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a tour desk for local excursions. The hotel also offers an airport shuttle, bicycle rental, and a private beach area, with CCTV and 24-hour security throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: 50 meters from Promenade des Anglais
Rooms: Soundproofed, air-conditioned with satellite TV
Dining: Buffet breakfast in floral garden with fountain
Amenities: Rooftop bar with live jazz, private beach area
Feedback about Hotel De La Fontaine from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 589 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cleanliness
Cons
Noise levels
Weak Wi-Fi
Small room sizes
Guest reviews
based on 956 reviews
8.3/10
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About Hotel De La Fontaine
Is there a possibility to store luggage before check-in time?
10 November 2024
A luggage room is available for guests to store their belongings prior to check-in or after check-out, allowing you to enjoy your day in Nice without any hassle.
Are towels provided for the nearby private beach?
12 December 2024
Towels are included when purchasing tickets for the nearby private beach, Blue Beach, allowing guests to enjoy access at a special rate.
Can transportation arrangements be made for airport transfers?
5 January 2025
An airport shuttle service is available for a fee, and can be arranged directly with the hotel after making a booking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
8 February 2025
Check-in is between 15:00 and 23:30, while check-out is until 11:30. Special requests for early or late arrangements can be made during the booking process.
Are there options for breakfast, and what are the prices?
14 March 2025
Breakfast is available at two options: a buffet for €12 per person or a medium breakfast for €7.50 per person.
Is there a secure area to store bicycles?
21 April 2025
Safe bicycle storage is offered at the hotel, ensuring peace of mind for guests who wish to bring their bikes.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and what are the associated fees?
17 May 2025
Dogs are welcome for an additional fee of €7 per night. Only certain areas of the hotel may be accessible with pets.
Is there a lift available for accessing rooms?
28 June 2025
Yes, the hotel features a lift for convenience, making it accessible for all guests throughout the premises.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at the hotel?
10 July 2025
Family-friendly facilities include a games room, outdoor play area, and the option for in-room amenities suitable for children.
Does the hotel offer recreational activities or facilities?
15 August 2025
The hotel has an indoor heated pool, sauna, and hammam, providing guests with options to relax and unwind during their stay.