HOTEL GOUNOD FULLY RENOVATED | Nice ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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3 Rue Gounod, Nice, France, 06000

Near the beach

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Fine rooms
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Perfect location

"Hotel pool next door has a jacuzzi and amazing views over the city."

fieldingruth from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is newly renovated and the rooms are beautiful."

Veronica

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"This hotel had a very curated and up to date feel."

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Hotel Gounod Fully Renovated - A 4-star Belle Epoque boutique hotel with rooftop pool access and Musicians district location

This 4-star boutique hotel occupies a 1905 Belle Epoque building with 43 rooms featuring air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TVs, and private bathrooms with baths or showers. Guests receive free access to the rooftop swimming pool, whirlpool bath, fitness room, and hammam at the adjacent Splendid Hotel & Spa, located one minute away. Both continental and American buffet breakfasts are served daily in Hotel Gounod's breakfast room. The property is situated in the Musicians district, 1 km from Nice-Ville station and 10 km from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, with the Alsace Lorraine tram stop providing direct airport links. Business amenities include five meeting rooms at the sister property, while family services offer babysitting and childcare options.

Pros

Free access to Splendid Hotel & Spa's rooftop pool, whirlpool, fitness room, and hammam

Direct tram connection to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport from Alsace Lorraine stop

Both continental and American buffet breakfast options served daily

Located in quiet Musicians district just 1 km from Promenade des Anglais

Cons

No on-site parking available

Rooftop pool and spa facilities require walking to adjacent sister property

Must-do experiences

Savor a socca at Chez Pipo, a local favorite street food stall.
Stroll through the Cours Saleya Market for fresh produce and flowers.
Visit the hidden Palais Lascaris for stunning baroque architecture.
Take a sunset walk along the Promenade des Anglais for breathtaking views.
Explore the Marc Chagall National Museum for captivating art collections.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsHeart-stealing design

“Our room was stunning, the bathroom tiles stole our hearts.”

Clayton from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsAccess to amenities

“You also get access to the Sister hotel "Splendid" with all their facilities as a gym, rooftop bar and pool and the spa.”

Jan from Austria

Explorers, Not TouristsIdeal location

“Ideal location just blocks from both the promenade and main train station.”

Brent from United States

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Double Room Shower Balcony

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

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19 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

3 Rue Gounod, Nice, France, 06000

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3 Rue Gounod, Nice, France, 06000

City landmarks

Landmark

Promenade des Anglais

1.2 km

Park

Castle Hill of Nice

2.0 km

Landmark

Old Town

1.9 km

Museum

Marc Chagall National Museum

1.6 km

Church

Nice Cathedral

1.8 km

Square

Place Massena

1.4 km

Museum

Mamac

1.8 km

Church

St Nicholas Cathedral

990 m

Museum

Museum of Photography Charles Negre

1.0 km

Church

Notre-Dame de Nice

830 m

Landmark

Quai des Etats Unis

1.2 km

Landmark

Avenue Jean Medecin

830 m

Museum

Palais Lascaris

1.8 km

Church

Eglise de l'Annonciation dite de Sainte-Rita

1.4 km

Synagogue

Synagogue A.T.I.S

750 m

Church

Church of Gesu

1.4 km

Landmark

Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Nice

1.5 km

Church

Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church

1.8 km

Square

Place Garibaldi

1.9 km

Landmark

Statue de Massena

1.1 km

Church

Eglise Saint Martin

1.6 km

Landmark

Chapelle Saint-Sepulcre

1.6 km

Museum

Nice Museum of Fine Arts

1.3 km

Park

Le Jardin Albert 1er

1.1 km

Museum

Musee Matisse

2.6 km

Gallery

Tete carree

2.1 km

Square

Place Rossetti

1.7 km

Nearby

Event hall

Musee Massena

590 m

Church

Eglise Saint-Pierre-d'Arene

170 m

43 rue de France

Sheun Gallery

170 m

Restaurants

L'EssenCiel Bar and Restaurant

40 m

50 boulevard Victor Hugo Splendid Hotel & Spa

VIA VERDE Salad & Mozzarella Bar

120 m

50 Boulevard Victor Hugo

Un Service Presque Parfait

120 m

9 rue Verdi

Le Victor Hugo

190 m

1 rue Berlioz

Le Verdi

170 m

5 rue Verdi

Le Jardin Du Windsor

230 m

11 rue Dalpozzo Hotel Windsor

Lechem Chamaym 2

200 m

22 rue Rossini

L'antica

300 m

13 Avenue Auber

Le Bistroy

310 m

37 rue Marechal Joffre

Le Canon

230 m

23 Rue Meyerbeer

Il Carretto

300 m

11 Bis avenue Baquis

Le Dauphin Bleu

230 m

24 rue Meyerbeer

Explore Nice

Promenade des Anglais

15 minutes' walk

Famous seaside promenade offering stunning views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride.

Marc Chagall National Museum

20 minutes' walk

Home to Chagall's vibrant works, this museum is a cultural gem with beautiful gardens.

Castle Hill of Nice

25 minutes' walk

A historic site with panoramic views of Nice, featuring walking paths and a waterfall.

Old Town

25 minutes' walk

Charming narrow streets filled with shops, eateries and vibrant markets showcasing local life.

Water Sports at Blue Beach

6 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports available such as jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rental services nearby.

Relaxation at Parc National du Mercantour

2 minutes' walk

Enjoy a tranquil retreat; an ideal spot for picnics or a quiet stroll in nature close to the hotel.

L'EssenCiel Bar and Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Trendy rooftop venue with Mediterranean dishes and stunning views of the city.

Le Victor Hugo

3 minutes' walk

Offers classic French cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its exceptional service.

Theatre de Nice

10 minutes' drive

A cultural hotspot featuring plays, concerts, and dance performances, suited for all ages.

Le Shapko

18 minutes' walk

Vibrant live music venue known for its energetic atmosphere and excellent local acts.

How to get around?

City Centre

Nice9 min · 700 m

Airports

Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)12 min · 7.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 22 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, Swedish, Japanese

Year renovated:

2012

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Gounod Fully Renovated

Is the parking area large enough to accommodate a van that is 2 meters high?

15 April 2024

The outdoor parking is suitable for vehicles of that height. It is recommended to reserve in advance due to limited availability.

Will guests have access to the swimming pool during their stay?

20 May 2024

Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool at the adjacent Hotel Splendid, which remains open daily from 8 am to 8 pm.

Could you clarify the distinction between a double room and a comfort double room?

10 June 2024

There is no significant difference between the two types; they are just different naming conventions for double rooms. Accessing the pool at the nearby Hotel Splendid is easy, and it closes at 11 pm.

Is it necessary to reserve a parking spot, and what are the charges?

25 July 2024

Parking is available but must be booked in advance as spaces are limited. The cost is €25 per day.

Can the Prestige suites be adjoined for larger groups?

30 August 2024

Unfortunately, the Prestige suites are not designed to be connected as they are located on separate floors.

What is the policy for guests who do not possess a credit card but want to book a room?

18 September 2024

Bookings require a credit card in the name of the guest. If using a family member's card, they would need to be present at check-in to provide identification.

Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel? If so, what are the fees?

30 October 2024

Pets are welcome at the hotel with an additional fee of €30 per day per animal.

How much is the breakfast for an adult, and are there any charges for young children?

5 November 2024

A full hot buffet breakfast is offered at €16 per adult, while children under the age of 12 can enjoy it free when accompanied by an adult.

Do any of the rooms come with balconies or a southern view?

15 December 2024

Not all accommodations feature balconies, and those that do are not available for booking through Booking.com.

What are the amenities available at the hotel's spa and fitness area?

22 January 2025

The spa includes a sauna, gym, and access to the rooftop bar and swimming pool at the nearby hotel, ensuring plenty of opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation.