Hotel Gounod Fully Renovated Nice, Nice - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

3 Rue Gounod, Nice, France, 06000

Hotel Gounod Fully Renovated, a 4-star boutique hotel built in 1905, occupies a Belle Epoque building in Nice's Musicians district with its distinctive gold facade and ornate moldings. Guests have free access to the adjacent Splendid Hotel & Spa's rooftop pool, fitness center, and panoramic restaurant.

Distinctive Art Deco Rooms

The 43 air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Gounod feature flat-screen satellite TVs and private bathrooms with bath or shower. Each room offers individually selected decor and furniture, creating distinct personalities within the Art Deco style.

Fresh Breakfast Options

Hotel Gounod Fully Renovated serves both continental and American buffet breakfast daily in the reception level breakfast room, featuring fresh and organic products.

Upscale Leisure Facilities

Guests access the sister hotel's rooftop swimming pool, whirlpool bath, hammam, and 24-hour fitness center. Five fully-equipped meeting rooms and the l'EssenCiel rooftop panoramic bar complement the facilities.

Central Nice Location

Located 10 minutes' walk from Nice-Ville station and 6 miles from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, the hotel provides direct access to the Alsace Lorraine tram stop. The Promenade des Anglais and beach are within walking distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Balcony

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2 persons

19 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Standard Double Room

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2 persons

19 m²

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City Center

Nice2300 ft

Airports

Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE) 4.8 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

EUR 25 per day

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Baggage storage
Elevator
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

3 Rue Gounod, Nice, France, 06000

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3 Rue Gounod, Nice, France, 06000

City landmarks

Promenade des Anglais

4000 ft

Parks

Castle Hill of Nice

1.2 mi

Vieux Nice

Old Town

1.2 mi

Museums

Musee Marc Chagall

5300 ft

Church

Nice Cathedral

1.1 mi

Square

Place Massena

4500 ft

Museums

Mamac

1.1 mi

Church

St Nicholas Cathedral

3300 ft

Museums

Museum of Photography Charles Negre

3400 ft

Church

Notre-Dame de Nice

2800 ft

Quai des Etats Unis

4100 ft

Avenue Jean Medecin

2800 ft

Museums

Palais Lascaris

1.1 mi

Church

Eglise de l'Annonciation dite de Sainte-Rita

4400 ft

Synagogue

Synagogue A.T.I.S

2500 ft

Church

Church of Gesu

4600 ft

1 rue Saint Joseph

Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Nice

4800 ft

Church

Sainte Jeanne d'Arc Church

1.1 mi

Square

Place Garibaldi

1.2 mi

2 avenue Felix Faure

Statue de Massena

3700 ft

Church

Eglise Saint Martin

5200 ft

7 Place Garibaldi

Chapelle Saint-Sepulcre

1.0 mi

Museums

Nice Museum of Fine Arts

4300 ft

Parks

Le Jardin Albert 1er

3700 ft

Museums

Musee Matisse

1.6 mi

Gallery

Tete carree

1.3 mi

Square

Place Rossetti

1.1 mi

Nearby

Events

Musee Massena

2000 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Pierre-d'Arene

600 ft

43 rue de France

Sheun Gallery

600 ft

Restaurants

L'EssenCiel Bar and Restaurant

200 ft

50 boulevard Victor Hugo Splendid Hotel & Spa

VIA VERDE Salad & Mozzarella Bar

400 ft

50 Boulevard Victor Hugo

Un Service Presque Parfait

400 ft

9 rue Verdi

Le Victor Hugo

700 ft

1 rue Berlioz

Le Verdi

600 ft

5 rue Verdi

Le Jardin Du Windsor

800 ft

11 rue Dalpozzo Hotel Windsor

Le Bistroy

1100 ft

37 rue Marechal Joffre

Lechem Chamaym 2

700 ft

22 rue Rossini

L'antica

1000 ft

13 Avenue Auber

Le Canon

800 ft

23 Rue Meyerbeer

Le Dauphin Bleu

800 ft

24 rue Meyerbeer

Il Carretto

1000 ft

11 Bis avenue Baquis

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

6.8

Location

9.2

Service

8.0

Dining

7.2

4/5 based on 624 reviews

#66 of 213 hotels in Nice based on Tripadvisor

Victoria

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.2/10

I had a mixed experience during my stay. On the positive side, the location of the hotel was fantastic, making it easy to explore Nice and nearby attractions. The staff members were consistently friendly and professional, always willing to help. However, the condition of my room left much to be desired, with cleanliness issues and some uncomfortable features. Overall, while I appreciated the ambiance and the team, the facilities could definitely use improvements.

Rooms

5.0

I found my room to be spacious, but there were noticeable cleanliness issues, including stains and maintenance problems that detracted from the overall comfort. The amenities provided were appreciated, but the lack of upkeep was disappointing.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and helpful throughout my stay, providing assistance with my requests efficiently. They really made an effort to accommodate my needs, though I did encounter a few instances where communication could have been smoother.

Location

10.0

The location is a major highlight, being just a short walk from the train station and the beautiful promenade. It made getting around really easy and enjoyable, allowing me to explore all of Nice's charm without much hassle.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast spread was quite good, offering a variety of options that catered to different tastes. I really appreciated the freshness of the ingredients, though I felt some items could have been better in terms of variety.

Facilities

5.0

The overall facilities, unfortunately, didn’t meet my expectations. The room had some significant issues that required attention, impacting my comfort and enjoyment of the stay. Access to the sister hotel's rooftop pool was a nice touch, though.

William

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.0/10

My stay at Hotel Gounod was a mixed experience. While the spacious room was comfortable and the location was fantastic, the service was disappointing at times, particularly with some staff not being accommodating to my requests. The hotel had a charming character and was close to many attractions, but it felt a bit dated and in need of further improvements.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and comfortable, featuring two small armchairs which were useful for relaxation. However, the wardrobe was located in a dark corner and lacked a light, making it somewhat inconvenient.

Service

5.0

The staff were friendly upon arrival, but I encountered issues when requesting help with my dog's food storage in the fridge, which wasn't kept cold enough. The overall service quality was inconsistent.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was excellent, with easy access to the beach, public transport, and plenty of dining options nearby. It made exploring Nice quite convenient.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast offered a good variety, including hot options like bacon and eggs, but I found it a bit overpriced at €14 per person each day, which made me reconsider dining there often.

Facilities

7.0

While I appreciated the access to the rooftop pool at the sister hotel, it would have been nice to have that facility on-site, as having to go next door felt a bit cumbersome.

Olivia

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.4/10

I had a lovely stay at Hotel Gounod, with bright rooms that had charming balconies. though I felt some areas could use a little updating. The staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful, always greeting me as I entered. The access to the rooftop pool at the neighboring hotel was a highlight, offering stunning views of Nice and a great happy hour. Overall, it’s a perfect location for exploring the city, just a short walk from the beach and the tram system, but some minor issues with decor and noise levels might need attention.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and comfortable, with well-maintained daily cleaning. yet I noticed some décor could use a refresh. The ambient feel, however, added to the charm of the stay.

Service

10.0

The service from the staff was really good. they were consistently friendly and efficient in addressing my requests, making my stay feel welcoming and personal.

Location

9.0

The hotel’s location was fantastic, just a quick walk to the beach and easily accessible by the tram to explore Nice. I truly appreciated how easy it was to navigate the city from here.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was a good continental affair with a variety of fresh options. I enjoyed starting my day with quality pastries and cheeses, though I would have loved a change in menu after several days.

Facilities

9.0

Access to the rooftop pool next door was a significant perk. it provided beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere, though I didn’t get to try all the offered amenities.

Samuel

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.0/10

My stay at Hotel Gounod was lovely, with a charming historic ambiance and friendly staff. The location was convenient, just a short walk to key attractions, though my room showed some signs of age. Overall, I enjoyed the experience, especially the access to the rooftop pool at the neighboring hotel, which was a highlight of my stay.

Rooms

7.0

My room had high ceilings and was spacious, though it was a bit old-fashioned and in need of refurbishment. The bed was comfortable, but I encountered issues with the bathroom not quite matching the newer rooms seen in pictures.

Service

9.0

The staff were notably friendly and helpful, efficiently managing my room change when I needed. Their attentiveness made my experience much more enjoyable.

Location

8.0

Situated in a quiet neighborhood, it was only a short walk to the train station, promenade, and the Old City, making it easy to explore Nice without the touristy hustle.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast had a nice variety, with many options available, although I found the price a bit high for daily dining.

Facilities

8.0

Access to the rooftop pool and bar at the nearby Splendid Hotel was a fantastic bonus, providing a lovely setting to unwind.

Mike

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.2/10

Hotel Gounod has an appealing exterior with historic charm, although my experience was mixed. The location is excellent, offering easy access to local attractions and public transport. However, my room was quite dated and in need of renovation. The staff were wonderful, always friendly and accommodating, but the overall facilities could use some improvements to meet modern expectations.

Rooms

5.0

I found my room to be spacious, but it had old carpets and lacked some basic features like a safe. The bathroom, while clean, didn't match the renovated standards seen in other parts of the hotel. The air conditioning unit was noisy and the toilet was quite slow to refill.

Service

8.0

The staff at Hotel Gounod were really good. They were courteous, helpful, and proactive in addressing issues like room changes when necessary. I felt supported during my stay, despite some of the hotel’s shortcomings.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was one of its best features. Nestled in a quiet area, it was still a short walk to the beach, local restaurants, and transport links. This made exploring Nice very convenient.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was satisfactory with a range of continental options, but unfortunately, I didn't get to try the other dining facilities. It felt a bit basic compared to what I had hoped for.

Facilities

5.0

While I appreciated the rooftop pool access at the sister hotel nearby, the amenities and facilities at Gounod itself felt a bit tired and lacking in modern updates that many travelers might expect today.