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Boat Rental in Nice: Discover the French Riviera from the Sea

Boat Rental in Nice: Discover the French Riviera from the Sea

The Baie des Anges, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Monaco or the Lérins Islands: a boat trip from Nice unlocks the finest scenery on the French Riviera. Choose a no-licence rental for a relaxed family outing, a self-drive boat to explore freely, or a guided excursion with an experienced skipper — Best Western Hôtel Lakmi Nice, located in the heart of the city, puts you just minutes from the main departure points at Nice harbour.

Restaurant & Rooftop at Best Western Hôtel Méditerranée Menton

Restaurant & Rooftop at Best Western Hôtel Méditerranée Menton

Best Western Hôtel Méditerranée Menton offers two dining spaces open to outside guests: the M-Sens restaurant, on the ground floor, serving dinner every evening throughout the year, and the Rooftop restaurant, open from May to September on the 7th floor with panoramic views over the rooftops of Menton, the mountains and the sea. The Rooftop bar, open 7 days a week with a daily Happy Hour, completes the hotel's dining offer in the heart of Menton.

Music Festivals on the French Riviera in 2026: The Complete Guide from Cannes

Music Festivals on the French Riviera in 2026: The Complete Guide from Cannes

From June to August 2026, the French Riviera hosts 7 major music festivals: Nuits Carrées in Antibes, Jazz à Juan, Nuits du Sud in Vence, Nice Jazz Fest, La Kermesse in Nice, and two Cannes events just 10 minutes' walk from the hotel — the Bal des Fous and Les Plages Électroniques, celebrating their 20th anniversary. Staying at the Best Western Hotel des Orangers Cannes, just 0.8 km from the Palais des Festivals, puts every festival within easy reach by train or on foot.

Mother's Day 2026 in Nice: The Complete Guide for a Perfect Weekend

Mother's Day 2026 in Nice: The Complete Guide for a Perfect Weekend

Mother's Day 2026 falls on Sunday 31 May — and Nice is the perfect destination to celebrate: temperatures of 22 to 25 °C, a sea at 20 °C, and a peaceful Promenade des Anglais before the summer crowds arrive. The Best Western Plus Hotel Masséna Nice, a 4-star hotel just 100 m from Place Masséna and 5 minutes' walk from the seafront, welcomes your family for an unforgettable weekend on the French Riviera.

Opening of Private Beaches in Nice and stay at Hotel Khla Nice***

Opening of Private Beaches in Nice and stay at Hotel Khla Nice***

From the Promenade des Anglais in Nice to the beaches of Cannes, Menton and Cagnes-sur-Mer, the Côte d'Azur's private beaches open their facilities from mid-April 2026. Staying at Hôtel Khla Nice *** — just 200 m from Nice-Ville train station — puts the entire French Riviera coastline within easy reach by train or tram, with the best rate guaranteed on direct bookings.

The 5 Must-Visit Provençal Markets on the French Riviera

The 5 Must-Visit Provençal Markets on the French Riviera

Far more than just places to trade, the French Riviera markets are the vibrant soul of Provence. From the flower-filled stalls of Cours Saleya to the gourmet market halls of Menton, discover our selection of the 5 most authentic markets in the region to savor the authentic flavors of the Riviera during your stay.

4 Day Trips from Hotel Byakko Nice *** to the Nice Hinterland

4 Day Trips from Hotel Byakko Nice *** to the Nice Hinterland

Day trips from Nice: Èze-Village and its exotic garden, Saint-Paul-de-Vence and its Fondation Maeght, the legendary Train des Pignes to Entrevaux, and the Vésubie Valley at the gateway to the Mercantour National Park. From the Hôtel Byakko Nice ***, located 5 minutes on foot from Nice-Ville SNCF station.

Easter in Menton: The Two Special Menus at M-Sens Restaurant

Easter in Menton: The Two Special Menus at M-Sens Restaurant

This Easter weekend, M-Sens restaurant invites you to a gourmet getaway facing the Mediterranean. At the heart of the Best Western Hôtel Méditerranée Menton, discover two unique menus for €35: coastal freshness on Sunday, April 5th, and local traditions with our 7-hour lamb on Monday, April 6th. A springtime dining experience not to be missed in Menton!

Cannes Festival of Pyrotechnic Art

Cannes Festival of Pyrotechnic Art

From July 4 to August 24, 2026, the world's greatest master pyrotechnicians compete in the Bay of Cannes for the Golden Vestal. Six exceptional evenings, 100,000 spectators per night, and synchronized firing from offshore barges: discover the official dates, the 5 best spots near the Best Western Hôtel des Orangers Cannes, and all our tips to prepare for your stay.

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