Riquier Travel Guide
Nice
Popular places to visit
Promenade des Anglais
Stroll the promenade day or night for views across the Bay of Angels, and access to Nice’s best beaches.
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
Nice’s main square offers opportunities for shopping, delightful cafés dotted around the edge and some of the best people-watching in the city.
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?
Things to do
The best French Riviera Full-Day from Cannes Small-Group Shore Excursion
Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, la Turbie, 7H Shared Tour from Cannes
From Nice : Monaco, Monte Carlo & Èze Tour (T2)
Nice Le Grand Tour Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus
Entrance ticket to the Escoffier Culinary Art Museum
Top hotels in Riquier
Westminster Hotel & Spa Nice
location was great
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal
Fantastic hotel, very clean and tidy. All the staff are friendly.
Reviewed on 1 May 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
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
Hotel Busby
Hotel is on a delightful quiet street close to the tram stop and everything else we needed. Very comfortable bed.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Le Meridien Nice
Room not as illustrated on Hotels.com. listing implied partial sea view...our room did not have this. Although described as City View pi tures on listing had sea view. Very misleading
Reviewed on 1 May 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.
