B&B HOTEL NICE AEROPORT ARENAS, Nice

B&B Hotel Nice Aeroport Arenas is situated 1 km from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, making it an excellent choice for early departures or late arrivals. The tram stop (Grand Arenas/Parc Phoenix) is immediately outside the hotel, providing a direct line to the city centre, the beach (Promenade des Anglais), and the port. The Saint-Augustin train station is a 5-minute walk, offering quick connections to Cannes, Monaco, and Antibes. Plage de la Lanterne beach is 2 km away, and the Russian Orthodox Cathedral is 5 km from the property. The hotel is also near the A8 motorway for those traveling by car.

The hotel offers double, twin, triple, and quadruple rooms, all with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom with shower, and a hairdryer. Some rooms include a tea and coffee maker and chocolate. Room sizes vary, with some described as very small, especially the bathrooms. The decor can be dark with grey walls, and storage space is minimal (no wardrobe in some rooms, only a few hangers). Soundproofing is limited, and rooms facing the main road experience significant traffic noise from around 6 am. The air conditioning may be inoperable in some units, and windows are not well insulated. Notes: no in-room phone or fridge, and there are no pictures on the walls. Late arrivals can use the 24-hour bar/snack service.

The on-site restaurant (Restaurant #1) is open for breakfast (5:00-10:00 weekdays, until 10:30 weekends), brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour, offering French cuisine with halal, vegetarian, and vegan choices. The breakfast buffet includes scrambled eggs, bacon, croissants, bread, cheese, ham, yoghurt, cereal, fruit, coffee, and juice, though variety can be limited, and some items may be basic (e.g., no fresh fruit, powdered eggs). A child-friendly buffet is available. For arrivals after 10 pm, a 24-hour bar/snack shop serves pre-packaged meals, pizza, drinks, and snacks. A few casual dining options (Brasserie EDHEC, Joe & The Juice) are within a 0.5-1 km walk. Wine/champagne is available at an additional charge.

The hotel provides access to the beach (2 km away), a games room with table football and board games, and free walking tours. Live sport events are broadcast for free. Happy hour is available at an additional charge. There is no pool, spa, or gym on site.

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The 24-hour front desk handles check-in/out, concierge, and luggage storage (free before check-in and after checkout). Private parking costs €15 per day (no reservation, max height 2m); two spaces have electric vehicle charging points (check availability at reception). Additional paid services include laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, and grocery deliveries. The hotel is wheelchair accessible with raised toilets, grab rails, and accessible parking. Family rooms, cots, and board games are available. Pets are allowed at €4 per night. Security features include CCTV, key card access, and smoke alarms. Accepted payments: American Express, Visa, MasterCard.