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Villa Otero By Happyculture, Nice
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About the Hotel
58 Rue Herold, Nice, 06000,
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Close to the beach
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Loved by Villa Otero By Happyculture guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Free refreshments
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
"We appreciated that hot/cold water, coffee and baked goods were out for guests all day as well as sparkling wine in the evening."
Felicia from United States
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"Coffee, tea and a wealth of syrups are available for free the whole day, as are some kinds of cakes after 4 AM."
Compass29471216505 from Sweden
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"Hotel located near train station therefore convenient to travel to other places on the Cote d'Azur"
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Rooms: Art Deco Details
Villa Otero by Happyculture, a 4-star hotel, is located in Nice's Musicians district, known for Belle Époque architecture. Its 38 rooms immerse visitors in the Art Déco style of Nice's early 1900s villas. Rooms include perks like premium bedding, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, safes, private bathrooms with baths or showers, and flat-screen TVs. Room types range from Standard Doubles and Business rooms to larger triple rooms with sofa beds, desks, and bathtubs. Bathrooms feature Italian showers and toiletries from Gallimard and Fragonard. Some rooms offer city views. Connecting rooms are not available.
Dining: Buffet Breakfast
Breakfast, costing €14 for room-only guests, is served in the lobby. It includes cold cuts like ham, salami, and cheese, plus fresh pastries and hot and cold drinks. The breakfast room is open from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Guests can also enjoy the complimentary 'Grand Goûter' every day between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM, featuring miniature pastries, tarts, and macaroons. Tea and coffee are available all day, made from fairtrade-organic beans from Central America.
Leisure: Explore Nice
The Villa Otero is an ideal starting point for exploring the French Riviera and its activities. Guests can relax on comfortable leather sofas and club chairs with books from shelves stocked with leather-bound volumes of Victor Hugo, art, and wine guides. The hotel is a 15 to 20-minute walk to the Promenade des Anglais and an 11-minute walk from the beach. It is 500 yards away from the Russian Orthodox Cathedral. Guests can use chargers.
Location: Ferdinand Hérold Street
Villa Otero is on Ferdinand Hérold Street in the Musicians district in the heart of Nice. It is 5 km from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and a 10-minute walk from Nice-Ville train station. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Nice Ville Station.
Services: Happy to Help
The team at Villa Otero aims to assist guests. Services include free Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, and luggage storage. Laundry and dry cleaning are available, with ironing equipment on request. Small pets (up to 5kg) are allowed for a supplement of €10 per animal per day. Public parking is available nearby for €25/24h. If you want the cleaning service to be done let the team know, they will be happy to answer your request.
“What stands out here is a boutique approach to hospitality, with an emphasis on Belle Époque design near Nice Ville station. I particularly appreciate the complimentary afternoon tea; it's a gracious touch. The location serves as a practical base for exploring the Côte d'Azur, while returning to a hotel that clearly aims for a balance of classic style and contemporary comfort.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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16 sq. feet
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20 sq. feet
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Villa Otero By Happyculture Location
58 Rue Herold, Nice, 06000,
Explore Nice
Experience Nice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Promenade des Anglais
18 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside promenade known for its stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls, cycling, and people-watching.
Marc Chagall National Museum
16 minutes' walk
Art museum highlighting Chagall's works, featuring a stunning stained-glass collection, guided tours available.
Castle Hill of Nice
30 minutes walking
Historical site with panoramic views of Nice, lush gardens, and waterfalls. Great for picnics and explorations.
Place Massena
20 minutes' walk
Main square of Nice surrounded by striking architecture, vibrant gardens, and local events often held here.
Water Sports at Blue Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available for rent at Blue Beach, fun for adventure lovers.
Yoga by the Sea
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing morning yoga sessions on the beach, ideal for mindfulness and stress relief, check for seasonal schedules.
Le Kineret
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Mediterranean dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients, vegetarian options.
La Mascotte
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for its seafood specialties, warm ambiance, and a selection of exquisite local wines.
New Bharati
4 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant with rich flavors, friendly service, and vegetarian-friendly menu perfect for casual dining.
Le Volume
10 minutes' walk
Lively live music venue hosting local bands, jam sessions, and open mic nights, great for all ages and music lovers.
Café de Turin
20 minutes' walk
Historic café famous for its seafood platters and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely evenings with friends.
Getting around
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City Centre
Nice 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE) 12 min · 4.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Hôtel Médicis
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Otero By Happyculture from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 824 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Comfortable bed
Great location
Cons
Noisy room
Small shower
Limited closet space
Guest reviews
based on 1846 reviews
8.5/10
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About Villa Otero By Happyculture
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Villa Otero By Happyculture?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions are close to Villa Otero By Happyculture?
Nearby attractions include Promenade des Anglais (2 km), Vieux Nice (2 km), and Cours Saleya (2 km).
How far is Villa Otero By Happyculture from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Villa Otero By Happyculture?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of €13, featuring cold cuts, fresh pastries, and beverages.
What room amenities can guests expect at Villa Otero By Happyculture?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a personal safe, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What amenities are featured in the common areas of Villa Otero By Happyculture?
Common amenities include a coffee shop, luggage storage, and a 24-hour reception.
What is the distance from Villa Otero By Happyculture to the nearest train station?
Villa Otero By Happyculture is located approximately 0.5 km from Nice-Ville train station.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Villa Otero By Happyculture?
Nearby restaurants include Kruathai, Le Pointu, and L'antica, all within 0.5 km.