Riquier Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

Promenade des Anglais
This fabulous stretch of coastal walkway provides visitors with a stunning view across the Bay of Angels and access to the many beaches along the way.

Port of Nice
Explore the waterfront in Nice with a trip to Port of Nice. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Place Massena
This bustling hub of commercial activity is a great spot for shopping or settling down for some serious relaxation in one of the many cafés.

Allianz Riviera
Watch sports at the highest level at Nice’s premier stadium, where you can attend soccer and rugby matches as well as concerts and shows.

Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Learn about the local history of Saint-Paul-de-Vence with a stop at Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Amble around this quaint area's gardens or experience its art scene.

Paloma Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paloma Beach during your travels in Nice?
Activities

From Nice : Monaco, Monte Carlo & Èze Tour (T2)

from Nice , Italian Market & Menton (T11)

From Nice : St. Paul de Vence & Provence Villages Half-Day Tour (T5)

Cannes, Antibes and St-Paul-de-Vence Full-Day from Villefranche Small group tour

The best French Riviera Full-Day from Cannes Small-Group Shore Excursion

Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, La Turbie 7H Shared Tour from Nice
Our pick of the best Riquier Hotel Deals

Westminster Hotel & Spa Nice
The room was very clean and spacious. We tried booking the spa the first thing in the morning because you cannot book it from the reception, we had to go downstairs to the spa in the morning just to find out the only spot they had was when we had other plans at 16:30 which ruined the whole day for ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal
Absolutely wonderful hotel and outstanding location. Couldn’t believe to views from our room. Very walkable from the train station and to other areas. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Hotel Busby
Great location for visiting Nice.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Nice
Wonderful hotel. Great location. Staff very friendly and hotel was very clean. Easy access to the downtown Nice area, Monte Carlo and Cannes (via Uber). Tip - book electric cars with Uber and fares are more reasonable. Breakfast simple but nice. Rooms were clean. We had a premium sea view room - ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Fairmont Monte Carlo
Nice property close to the Monte Carlo and shopping.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Le Meridien Beach Plaza
1. Shower had a very loud whine that could not be controlled and made the whole room shake. 2. When the bathroom door was closed a large part of the marble side wall of the bath collapsed. Just not what one would expect at this price point. No hair dryer in the room and no milk for coffee. Price ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riquier

Quartier du Port
While you're in Quartier du Port, take in top sights like Place Garibaldi and jump on the metro at Garibaldi Tram Station to see more of the city.

Mont Boron
While visiting Mont Boron, you might make a stop by sights like Nice Ferry Terminal and Port of Nice.

Lazaret
Lazaret is known for its waterfront views, and you can plan a trip to Nice Ferry Terminal and Port of Nice while you're in town.

Carabacel
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Carabacel. A stop by Nice Theatre or Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art might round out your trip.

Old Town Nice
Known for its beaches and abundant dining options, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Nice. Top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Cours Saleya are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Opera - Vieille Ville Tram Station or Cathedral - Vieille Ville Tram Station to see more of the city.

Old Town
Amazing beaches a bustling port and top sights from Place de la Paix to Chapelle de St-Pierre – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
