PRIVATE ROOM IN RENOVATED APARTMENT - TRAM 1 MIN WALK, Nice

The apartment is in a high-rise building in the Henri Sappia district, a 15-minute tram ride from the city centre and the beach. The nearest tram stop (line 1) is a 1-minute walk, connecting directly to Nice-Ville Train Station and the airport. The Russian Orthodox Cathedral is 4 km away, and Castle Hill is 8 km. The area is practical for budget travellers who will use the tram for all city trips. Several pizza takeaway options are within 0.5-2 km. The neighbourhood is residential and quieter, but the building itself is in an older, more basic complex, and some may find the immediate surroundings less polished.

The room is a double or twin with a balcony offering city views (and distant sea views from one room). It includes a desk, dining area, wardrobe, tumble dryer, and flat-screen TV with a hairdryer available in the shared bathroom. The portable air conditioner is functional but requires a window to be open for the exhaust tube, which can be noisy and less effective in extreme heat. Some rooms have had reports of smoke odour and very basic furniture (twin beds with thin mattresses). The shared bathroom situation (2 bathrooms for 4 rooms) is generally manageable but can feel cramped during peak use. While the apartment itself is renovated, the building's hallways and lifts may show their age. The space works well for budget-conscious travellers who plan to be out most of the day.

The shared kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, oven, stove, toaster, microwave, and washing machine, allowing full meal preparation. Basic welcome items like milk, tea, and a pastry are sometimes provided in the room. The kitchen may lack some utensils and dishware, so bringing a few basics is advisable for longer stays. For quick meals, pizza delivery options are available within 0.5-2 km. The property does not offer breakfast, restaurant, or bar service - catering is entirely self-managed.

There is no pool, gym, spa, or garden. The private balcony is the only on-site leisure space, usable for relaxing with city views or drying laundry. The main leisure value comes from the tram link: 15 minutes to the beach, seafront promenade, and all of Nice's cultural sights. This is a practical base for active visitors who will be out exploring rather than staying in for leisure.

Wi-Fi is free and stable in all areas. The shared kitchen includes a washing machine and dryer, which are free to use. Air conditioning is a portable unit provided in the room. The host is highly responsive via message and offers remote key-box check-in until 23:00, with flexibility for later arrivals on request. Luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out. There is no on-site parking - street parking is limited, and the nearest underground car park is a 10-minute walk. CCTV is installed in common areas. Cleaning happens periodically (shared areas about once a week), and guests manage their own room tidiness. The property is non-smoking throughout, and pets are not allowed.