Opening of Private Beaches in Nice: Stay at Hotel Khla Nice***
For the 2026 summer season, the private beaches along the Promenade des Anglais begin their setup as early as April. Hôtel Khla Nice ***, located just 150 m from Nice-Ville train station and in the heart of the city centre, is your ideal starting point for reaching the seafront in under 15 minutes on foot.
2026 Opening Calendar for Nice's Beaches
In Nice, while several establishments keep their restaurants open year-round, the deployment of bathing equipment — sunbeds, parasols, and changing cabins — follows a precise schedule:
Season Opening
Mid-April 2026
Full installation of all equipment along the shoreline.
Easter Weekend
5 April 2026
First peak footfall on the Riviera. Installation traditionally completed by this date.
Peak Season
June → September
Booking recommended to secure your spot facing the sea.
Flagship beach establishments on the Promenade des Anglais:
By booking directly, you save approximately 15% compared to third-party platforms.
Getting to the Beaches from Hôtel Khla Nice ***
The hotel's strategic location, at the crossroads of Gare Thiers and Tram Line 1, lets you reach all the coastal areas of the Côte d'Azur quickly and without a car:
Nice Beaches
Direct access on foot or via Tram Line 1 (stop: Opéra Vieille-Ville).
15 min on foot · 8 min by tram
Cannes — La Croisette
Beaches operational from late March 2026. Journey by TER regional train from Nice-Ville.
⏱ 35 min by train
Menton — Les Sablettes
Opening early April 2026. Direct access from the hotel's train station.
35 min by train
Cagnes-sur-Mer
Promenade de la Plage, easily accessible by train or car.
12 min by train
Hotel Services for Your Beach Days
Hôtel Khla Nice *** has thought of every detail to maximise your comfort during your seaside escapes:
Secure Luggage Storage
Free left-luggage service available all day long for your beach bags.
Breakfast from 7 am
Buffet with local produce and house-made preparations to start the day right.
Central Location
100 m from Avenue Jean Médecin: shopping, pharmacies, and supermarkets all within easy reach.
100% Car-Free Stay
The hotel's location makes it easy to get around without a vehicle. Tram Line 1 is 100 m away and Line 2 goes directly to the airport (25 min). No parking hassle, no traffic stress — just the sea.
Find below the answers to the most common questions about the private beaches in Nice and access from Hôtel Khla.
Establishments such as Beau Rivage and Blue Beach keep their restaurants open throughout the winter. The full rollout of sunbeds and beach parasols officially begins in April.
The journey takes 15 minutes on foot or under 10 minutes by Tram Line 1 (board at Gare Thiers stop, 100 m from the hotel; alight at Opéra Vieille-Ville).
Booking is strongly recommended to secure your spot facing the sea during the peak summer season (July–August). In May–June and September, it is sometimes possible to find a spot without a reservation if you arrive early.
The beaches on La Croisette in Cannes are operational from late March 2026. The swimming areas at Les Sablettes in Menton open early April 2026, both accessible in 35 minutes by train from the hotel.
By booking directly on the official Hôtel Khla Nice website, you benefit from the best price guarantee, saving approximately 15% compared to third-party booking platforms.
