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About the Hotel

27 Avenue Thiers, Nice, France, 6000
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.2
8.1
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Location

Hotel So'Co By HappyCulture is situated between Nice-Ville station and the Promenade des Anglais. Guests can reach the Mediterranean beaches, Colline du Château park, and the picturesque old town within a short stroll. Major attractions include the Masséna Street, Nicetoile Shopping Center, and the Marc Chagall National Museum, all within easy access.

Dining

A gourmet buffet breakfast service offers a variety of options every morning, available from 7:00 to 11:00. Guests can choose from sweet treats like croissants and pancakes, or savor savory items such as cheeses and cold meats. The express breakfast includes a hot drink and two mini pastries for quicker mornings.

Unique Experience

Hotel So'Co embodies the spirit of a former workshop, preserving its artisan history while blending vintage aesthetics with contemporary design. The property fosters a sense of community with a well-stocked library and games available for guests. This unique aspect sets it apart, creating an engaging atmosphere for visitors.

Amenities

The hotel operates a 24/7 reception service that facilitates flexible check-in and check-out. Luggage storage is available, along with self-service coffee options made from fair-trade, organic beans. Guests can also find laundry services on request and ironing facilities as needed.

Sustainability Initiatives

HappyCulture implements eco-friendly practices to minimize its ecological footprint across multiple areas, such as optimizing heating and air conditioning systems. The hotel actively participates in annual beach-cleaning campaigns and supports humanitarian efforts through local initiatives. Commitment to solidarity and the environment underpins the operation of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Between Nice-Ville station and Promenade des Anglais

Dining: Gourmet buffet breakfast service

Unique Experience: Former workshop with artisan charm

Amenities: 24/7 reception for flexible check-in

“The hotel strikes a distinctive chord with its blend of vintage and modern decor, setting it apart from typical accommodations. I noticed the emphasis on creating a community atmosphere through shared spaces; the inclusion of complimentary snacks and drinks adds a thoughtful touch, but, the small rooms and basic breakfast should be taken into consideration. Overall, I think its convenient location near the train station and unique design make it a compelling choice for exploring the area.”
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Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel So'Co By Happyculture Location

27 Avenue Thiers, Nice, France, 6000
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27 Avenue Thiers, Nice, France, 6000
Nearby
Train Station
Nice-Ville railway
1400 ft
Restaurants
Kruathai
800 ft
34 avenue Georges Clemenceau
La Pizza Au Feu De Bois
900 ft
37 avenue Auber
Le Pointu
1200 ft
25 rue Gounod
Le Buggy
1500 ft
6 avenue Durante
Le 49 Street
1100 ft
49 Rue Rossini
Domino's Pizza
1500 ft
77 boulevard Gambetta
Chez Moi
1800 ft
2 rue Paganini
Paul
1100 ft
12 avenue Thiers
Petit Cuistot
1500 ft
29 avenue Georges Clemenceau
Explore Nice
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Promenade des Anglais
Promenade des Anglais
19 minutes' walk
Iconic seafront promenade known for stunning views, palm trees, and beaches, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Marc Chagall National Museum
Marc Chagall National Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to the largest collection of Chagall's works, focusing on themes from the Bible, set in beautiful gardens.
Castle Hill of Nice
Castle Hill of Nice
30 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views of Nice and its coastline, with ruins and lush gardens for a peaceful getaway.
Place Massena
Place Massena
20 minutes' walk
Main public square featuring stunning sculptures and fountains, a great backdrop for photos and relaxation.
Water Sports at Lido Plage
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding with rentals available right on the beach.
Yoga at Parc National du Mercantour
5 minutes' walk
Serene park offering yoga sessions amid nature, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Kruathai
Kruathai
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Must-try dishes include Pad Thai and green curry.
Le Buggy
Le Buggy
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and local beers, perfect for a relaxed meal after exploring.
Nice Jazz Festival
25 minutes' walk
Annual summer festival featuring renowned jazz artists in a lively outdoor setting, perfect for music lovers.
Theater Francis Gag
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting plays and performances, offering a glimpse into local culture and arts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nice8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
best western hotel riviera by happyculture

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1065 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good location
Urban style
The price
Daily housekeeping
Cons
Motor noise
Poor service
Small room
Tiny lift
Guest reviews
based on 2256 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hotel So'Co By Happyculture
What are the proximity and access to major attractions from Hotel So'Co By Happyculture?
Hotel So'Co By Happyculture is located 15 minutes' walk from the Promenade des Anglais and 1 km from Nice Old Town.
How far is Nice Cote d'Azur Airport from Hotel So'Co By Happyculture?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, which is a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available near Hotel So'Co By Happyculture?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Saveurs d'Afrique (0.5 km), Kruathai (0.5 km), and Le Kineret (0.5 km).
Does Hotel So'Co By Happyculture offer breakfast and what are the details?
A continental breakfast buffet is available daily on-site for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel So'Co By Happyculture?
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, mini-fridges, and electric kettles.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel So'Co By Happyculture?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What leisure activities are available at Hotel So'Co By Happyculture?
The hotel features a games room with board games for guest entertainment.

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