In this Mediterranean Mecca of markets and Matisses, you may have a hard time finding budget hotels. But never fear! EuroCheapo has scouted out our favorite cheap hotels in Nice, all centrally-located.
The three-star Hotel Aria sits in the heart of Nice, near the city's many shops and across the street from the serene Mozart Park. The hotel is also near the beach and the train station.
Tucked away from the street and only a few hundred yards from the train station, Hotel Durante provides reasonably priced rooms and a beautiful garden.
The three-star Hotel Harvey is a simple place to stay with a stellar location just around the corner from the Promenade des Anglais and near Nice's restaurants and bars.
Run by a friendly Danish family, Hotel La Petite Sirene is named after fellow countryman Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Mermaid." A location near the beach and attractive rooms make this three-star hotel a sure bet for Nice.
Situated just off the Avenue Jean Medecin and five-minutes from Old Nice and the beach, the one-star Residence Petit Louvre is a perfect, central pick for Cheapos—especially those who plan an extended stay in Nice.
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