Hôtel Palais de la Méditerranée, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
About Hôtel Palais de la Méditerranée, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Hôtel Palais de la Méditerranée stands on the Promenade des Anglais in central Nice, behind its famous Art Deco facade from 1929. Formerly the Hyatt Regency Nice, it reopened in 2026 after a year-long renovation as part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, and is open all year.
What sets it apart is its sea-view pool terrace in the heart of the city, about a 9-minute walk from Place Masséna. It suits couples, city-break travelers and World of Hyatt members.
At a glance
Highlights
- 1929 Art Deco facade
- Promenade des Anglais location
- Third-floor pool terrace
- Renovated in 2026
- Walk to Place Masséna
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Renovated rooms, many with sea views over the Baie des Anges
- Suites with walk-in wardrobes and new bathrooms
- Family rooms
- Rooms adapted for guests with reduced mobility
Restaurants and bars
The hotel is not all-inclusive. Breakfast is charged separately unless included in your rate.
- Le 3e: international cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Terrace restaurant: panoramic views over the sea
- Hotel bar and lounge
Beach, pools and spa
The heated indoor-outdoor pool and terrace on the third floor overlook the Mediterranean and are open daily. There is a sauna and a steam room by the pool, a 24-hour gym and in-room massages. The hotel has no private beach; the public beach and beach clubs are just across the promenade, and many beach clubs in Nice are seasonal.
Activities and entertainment
The old town, Place Masséna, the Cours Saleya market and the Casino Ruhl are all within walking distance.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: couples and city-break travelers who want a central Nice hotel with a sea-view pool all year.
- Consider another resort if: you want a private beach or a full resort spa.
Getting there from Nice Côte d’Azur Airport
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport (NCE) is about 5 km (3 miles) away, or about 15 minutes by car. No airport shuttle is listed.
Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the hotel.
Good to know
- The hotel reopened in 2026 after a full renovation
- Valet parking is charged and should be reserved ahead
- Dogs up to 15 kg (33 lb) are allowed for a fee
- A city tax is charged per adult per night
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FAQ about Hôtel Palais de la Méditerranée, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Is Hôtel Palais de la Méditerranée open all year?
Yes.
Is it still a Hyatt Regency?
No. It reopened in 2026 as part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt.
Does it have a pool?
Yes, a heated indoor-outdoor pool on the third floor.
Does it have a private beach?
No. The public beach is across the promenade.
Is there a spa?
There is a sauna and steam room, and in-room massages are available.
How far is Nice airport?
About 15 minutes by car.
Is there an airport shuttle?
None is listed, so book a private transfer.
Is parking free?
No. Valet parking is charged.
Are pets allowed?
Dogs up to 15 kg are allowed for a fee.
Can I walk to the old town?
Yes. Place Masséna is about a 9-minute walk.


