The Hotel Acanthe is a small budget hotel in the centre of Nice, 100 metres from the flower market and 300 metres from the beach. The 50 guestrooms are simply furnished and decorated in pale blues and yellows with a pastel watercolour murals above the beds. All come with balconies, desks with direct-dial phones, television and bathrooms with showers. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can help with advice on local attractions. Breakfast is available (surcharge). The hotel's central location makes it ideal for exploring the many dining options in the immediate area. The Modern Art Museum is 200 metres away, while the Matisse Museum is a little further at three kilometres. Nice airport is 10 kilometres from the hotel.

Room Types:

Double Room:   One double bed. Simply furnished and decorated in pale blues and yellows with pastel watercolour mural above the bed. Balcony, desk with direct-dial phone, television and bathroom with shower.

Single Room:   One double bed. Simply furnished and decorated in pale blues and yellows with pastel watercolour mural above the bed. Balcony, desk with direct-dial phone, television and bathroom with shower.

Triple Room:   Three twin beds. Simply furnished and decorated in pale blues and yellows with pastel watercolour mural above the bed. Balcony, desk with direct-dial phone, television and bathroom with shower.

Driving Directions: SNCF national train services run to/from the airport every 30 minutes from Cannes Gare St Laurent du Var and every 45 minutes from Nice (Gare Nice Ville). Taxis are readily available and charge around 30 EUR to the city centre; taxi stands are located outside both terminals. Motorway tolls may be added to the fare.Regular public buses serve the area - hiring a car is also recommended for exploring further afield.