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Top hotels and accommodation in Villefranche-sur-Mer

Hotel Port Palace

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (907)
"Amazing restaurant - would recommend"
The price is AU$1,016
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Port Palace

Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo – The Leading Hotels of the World

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (481)
"Everything was great the stuff that you amazing!!!!!!"
The price is AU$2,344
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo – The Leading Hotels of the World

Westminster Hotel & Spa Nice

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Beautiful hotel and perfect location!"
The price is AU$491
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Westminster Hotel & Spa Nice

Hôtel Le Provençal

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119)
"The location was wonderful "
The price is AU$446
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hôtel Le Provençal

La Flore

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (324)
"Lovely little room with a terrace, didn’t know about the pool until I arrived and they even allowed my little cousins to use for 20mins Breakfast was good with lovely views across the bay"
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
La Flore

Welcome Hôtel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (277)
"Excellent hotel & location"
The price is AU$610
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Welcome Hôtel

Hôtel La Fiancée Du Pirate

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214)
"Beautiful hotel with owners who are attentive, kind and so willing to help! Pool was fabulous. What a gem, what a view. "
The price is AU$424
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Hôtel La Fiancée Du Pirate

Le Versailles

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (253)
"It vey good "
The price is AU$585
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Le Versailles

OKKO Hotels Cannes Centre

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"More than I expected, the reception area open 24x7 truly amazing food. "
The price is AU$323
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
OKKO Hotels Cannes Centre

La Villa Nice Promenade

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (886)
"Lovely hotel, spacious room, great decor and friendly helpful staff. Great location for brac, transport and restaurants."
The price is AU$677
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
La Villa Nice Promenade

Gounod Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (259)
"Great place to stay - close to both train & beach."
The price is AU$509
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Gounod Hotel

Hotel Verlaine

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199)
"Phenomenal property with friendly staff, renovated, super clean and nice "
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Hotel Verlaine

Best Western Premier Le Patio des Artistes

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (364)
"Good location, we walked to the beach and restaurants, good breakfast and nice staffs"
The price is AU$390
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Best Western Premier Le Patio des Artistes

Yelo Mozart Hotel Les Musiciens, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (155)
"Wonderful staff and property!"
The price is AU$365
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Yelo Mozart Hotel Les Musiciens, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy

Hôtel de Suède

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Great location"
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hôtel de Suède

Villa Rivoli

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Comfortable stay "
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Villa Rivoli

Hotel West End Nice Promenade

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great location and lovely hotel. "
The price is AU$536
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel West End Nice Promenade

L'Esterel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (576)
"The hotel is next to the train station, the beach and the city centre is very close also, the staff is amazing and kind, so the best choise in Cannes on a budget;)"
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
L'Esterel

Hôtel Univers

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"This hotel is in the perfect location right in the centre of Nice"
The price is AU$385
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hôtel Univers

CRISTAL HOTEL & SPA

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (382)
"For my first time coming to Cannes this was amazing! Check in was quick and easy and the staff are beyond sweet! The pool was amazing!! "
The price is AU$380
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
CRISTAL HOTEL & SPA
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Our guide on where to stay in Villefranche-sur-Mer

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Old Town

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Top reasons to visit Villefranche-sur-Mer

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches like Plage des Marinières, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Picturesque Bay Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of Villefranche Bay, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore vibrant piazzas and local boutiques, immersing yourself in the region's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in family-friendly adventures, including snorkelling and coastal exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of stays, from cosy B&Bs to luxurious hotels with stunning views.

Find great hotels near Villefranche-sur-Mer

Experience the charm of Villefranche-sur-Mer with a range of accommodation options, from cosy bed & breakfasts to luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays, beach access, or a business-themed getaway, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Discover the best hotels and mer accommodations that promise comfort and stunning views, ensuring a memorable holiday on the French Riviera.

  • Albert 1'er Hotel Nice, France: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Villefranche-sur-Mer, the Albert 1'er Hotel is a vibrant, 3-star accommodation perfect for adventurous travellers. With a focus on LGBTQIA inclusivity, this hotel offers direct access to the beach and a plethora of thrilling activities nearby, including surfing, scooter rentals, and windsurfing. Whether you're seeking relaxation on the shore or an adrenaline-filled experience, this hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for all.
  • Hotel West End Nice Promenade: Located 4.8km from Villefranche-sur-Mer, the Hotel West End Nice Promenade is a charming 4-star property that boasts eco-certification, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious travellers. This pet-friendly hotel provides direct beach access, allowing you and your furry friends to enjoy the sun and sand together. With policies that accommodate small pets and a commitment to sustainability, this hotel ensures a guilt-free and enjoyable stay.
  • Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditerranée: Just 3.2km from Villefranche-sur-Mer, the Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditerranée stands out as a luxurious 5-star retreat. This boutique-themed hotel features stunning Art Deco design and offers pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls for your furry companions. With direct access to the beach, guests can unwind in style, enjoying the elegant decor and bespoke service that make this hotel a sophisticated choice for a memorable holiday.

Where to stay in Villefranche-sur-Mer

Discover the enchanting charm of Villefranche-sur-Mer, where family-friendly outings and romantic strolls converge amidst stunning scenery. Wander through the vibrant centre of Villefranche, indulge in seaside serenity at beautiful beaches, and unwind just metres from Plage des Marinières. This coastal gem offers a perfect blend of luxury and history, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience for all visitors.

  • Nice: As a vibrant metropolis, Nice serves as a gateway to the stunning French Riviera, with Villefranche-sur-Mer nestled nearby. This charming city offers a diverse range of experiences year-round, with peak tourist activity from July to September. Visitors flock here for family-friendly adventures, outdoor pursuits, and engaging city-themed experiences. Explore the picturesque esplanades, unwind on the beautiful beaches, and indulge in the vibrant marina scene. Nice also boasts excellent shopping areas and winter sports opportunities in the nearby ski fields, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Nice City Centre: Located just 4.8km from Villefranche-sur-Mer, Nice City Centre is a lively neighbourhood that captures the essence of urban excitement. Similar to its neighbouring city, it experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, with peak times from July to September. This area is perfect for families and city lovers seeking outdoor adventures. The bustling shopping mall centre and surrounding shopping areas provide ample opportunities for retail therapy. Additionally, the local esplanades, stunning beaches, and marinas are ideal for leisurely strolls and scenic views, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • Old Town Nice: A short 3.2km from Villefranche-sur-Mer, Old Town Nice is a captivating neighbourhood that showcases the region's rich history and culture. Unlike other areas, it maintains a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in May and from July to August. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore here, from charming markets to vibrant public squares. The picturesque esplanades, marina, and stunning beaches offer breathtaking scenery, while the local shopping areas provide a unique blend of artisan goods and local delicacies. Old Town Nice is perfect for soaking in the authentic atmosphere of the French Riviera.

Things to do near Villefranche-sur-Mer

Villefranche-sur-Mer offers a delightful mix of family-friendly outdoor activities and vibrant city experiences. Enjoy shopping in quaint local boutiques, and indulge in various mer activities like swimming and snorkelling in the stunning Mediterranean waters. Whether you're keen on exploring the scenic coastline or simply soaking up the sun, this charming destination provides plenty of options for an unforgettable holiday.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Villefranche-sur-Mer, visit Cours Saleya, a vibrant public market 3.2km away, perfect for local gifts. The Nice Étoile Shopping Centre, also 3.2km away, offers a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shopping. Don't miss the Cours Saleya Flower Market for stunning blooms!

Recreation

The Allianz Riviera, a vibrant sports stadium, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Just a short distance away, the Jean Bouin Sport Palace invites you to glide on ice, blending excitement with adventure. Meanwhile, the Cimiez Amphitheater showcases captivating concerts, providing an enchanting evening experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Nager avec les Dauphins, an exhilarating underwater adventure located 35.4km from Villefranche-sur-Mer. For a scenic hike, explore Nietzsche Path, 4.8km away, where stunning vistas await. Don't miss Aquasplash, a family-friendly waterpark 17.7km from town, perfect for a splashing good time!

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Villefranche-sur-Mer by visiting the Nice Theatre and Theatre du Port for captivating performances, both offering a mix of culture and romance vibes. For a family-friendly outing, the Nice Observatory provides an entertaining glimpse into the cosmos, just a short distance away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Villefranche-sur-Mer

Villefranche-sur-Mer offers plenty of free activities such as the Promenade des Anglais and Port of Nice, making it easy to explore on a budget. For transport, consider the local bus system, which is cost-effective. To save on accommodation, plan your visit between January to February or November for lower prices, and aim to book around a month in advance. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Check Expedia for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to maximise your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Villefranche-sur-Mer are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Villefranche-sur-Mer about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Villefranche-sur-Mer is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Villefranche-sur-Mer is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest prices, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the “Eco-certified” filter, you’ll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Villefranche-sur-Mer hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Villefranche-sur-Mer

Villefranche-sur-Mer offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and city experiences. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, vibrant piazzas, and the charming marina, all while soaking up the local culture. Don't miss the stunning views of Villefranche Bay, which provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. This picturesque destination is ideal for those looking to unwind by the sea while indulging in the rich heritage of the region.

  • Promenade des Anglais: This iconic esplanade offers a romantic stroll along the stunning coastline, perfect for families and outdoor lovers alike. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Port of Nice: A bustling marina, the Port of Nice is a hub of adventure and beach activities. Explore the lively waterfront, indulge in fresh seafood, and take in the sights of colourful boats and yachts against the backdrop of the beautiful hills.
  • Place Massena: This magnificent piazza is a cultural heart of Nice, showcasing stunning architecture and lively events. Wander through its vibrant surroundings, admire the fountains, and immerse yourself in the local art and history.

Best time to go to Villefranche-sur-Mer

The best time to visit Villefranche-sur-Mer can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Villefranche-sur-Mer falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Villefranche-sur-Mer falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Villefranche-sur-Mer

For your visit to Villefranche-sur-Mer, the primary airport is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), situated 9.7km away. Excellent accommodation options near the airport include the luxurious Hotel Le Negresco, Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditerranée, and Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel, all located approximately 4.8km from NCE. These hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, including 24-hour airport shuttles and transfers. This convenient access ensures a smooth start to your holiday in the stunning French Riviera.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

Hôtel Le Provençal is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a bar and a snack bar/deli. Traveller reviews also recommend Welcome Hôtel and Hôtel La Fiancée Du Pirate as top options for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Villefranche-sur-Mer has to offer?

Resort Balzi Rossi: This holiday home rental outside Villefranche-sur-Mer is equipped with a terrace, air conditioning and cable TV to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Villefranche-sur-Mer, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

Based on reviews, Hotel Le Vauban is a popular hotel for our travellers in search of a less expensive place to stay, and it offers free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

What's the best family accommodation in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

Hôtel La Fiancée Du Pirate is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Welcome Hôtel is another good choice for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Aquasplash and Antibes Land are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday to Villefranche-sur-Mer?

Hôtel La Fiancée Du Pirate is a favourite hotel for couples, and features free WiFi and a garden. See all romantic hotels in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

Hôtel Le Provençal is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Hôtel La Fiancée Du Pirate and Le Versailles. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

Hôtel Le Provençal is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and a snack bar, located within a short 11-minute walk of Marinières Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include La Flore and Welcome Hôtel. See more stays near the beach in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

What's the best luxury hotel in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

Welcome Hôtel is a 4-star hotel with a full-service spa and a marina, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Find more luxury hotels in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

What's the best boutique hotel in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

Welcome Hôtel is a favourite 4-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 35 guestrooms, a bar and private balconies.

Where's the best place to stay in Villefranche-sur-Mer to absorb the local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Hôtel Le Provençal is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include La Flore and Welcome Hôtel. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Villa Nellcote. See more options for historical stays in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

La Flore: Hotel located near Promenade des Anglais. Offers complimentary wireless Internet access, a seasonal outdoor pool and televisions. Hôtel La Fiancée Du Pirate and Le Meridien Nice are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

What is the best spa hotel in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

Welcome Hôtel is a highly recommended spa hotel with a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find massage treatments. See all spa hotels in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

How is it to stay in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

Visitors to Villefranche-sur-Mer will definitely enjoy the port. Tourists can also enjoy the city's university setting and monuments. Top sights around the area include Promenade des Anglais and Circuit de Monaco. In Villefranche-sur-Mer, there are 246 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Villefranche-sur-Mer.

What is there to see in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

Landmarks like Villa Nellcote, Place de la Paix and Chapelle de St-Pierre might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Marinières Beach, Plage de la Darse and Plage Petite Afrique. Additionally, you'll find Promenade des Anglais and Circuit de Monaco in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Villefranche-sur-Mer guide.

How should I get around Villefranche-sur-Mer?

To venture out into the surrounding area, take a train from Villefranche-sur-Mer Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Villefranche-sur-Mer for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Villefranche-sur-Mer is 992 mm.