L'Abeille Boutique Apts | Private Garden, Old Town

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About the Hotel

4 Rue Bonaparte, Nice, 06300

Close to the Old Town

Perfect

9.3

9.8

/10

5.0

Loved by L'Abeille - Boutique Apartments guests

Great location

Comfy beds

Cleanliness appreciated

Delicious breakfast

Charming garden

"A comprehensive manual placed on the table provides clear instructions and illustrations for operating every single electric device."

Tomer from Israel

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"Even better was the facilities they have for those arriving early or departing late with secure lockers and a wet room to keep things safe."

Phil C

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"The morning basket of breads and coffee was a nice treat (12 Euros pp) as was their private garden."

soljc

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4-star Boutique Apartments in the Heart of Nice with Organic Culinary Experiences

Apartments

L'Abeille offers nine distinct boutique apartments, each showcasing an architectural vision with elements like Carrare marble and Bulthaup(R) kitchens. Guests can enjoy the integration of B&O(R) sound systems and authentic French artifacts within their living spaces. This approach prioritizes both comfort and design for an elevated stay.

Location

Located on rue Bonaparte in the dynamic port district of Nice, L'Abeille provides convenient access to local restaurants and the Old Town. The nearby Bonaparte Gardens offer a historical haven in the city center, linked to Napoleon's presence during the French Revolution. Tramways and the beach are within walking distance, making exploration accessible.

Sustainable Engagement

The hotel embraces a sustainable development philosophy, symbolized by the bee, a key indicator of ecological balance. L'Abeille connects guests with local producers of certified organic products, ensuring that the culinary experiences are rooted in sustainability. Tours and expert recommendations enhance engagement with the region's natural resources.

Dining

Guests can savor breakfast that showcases collaborations with local bakeries, available in the Bonaparte Gardens or delivered directly to their apartments. The hotel's culinary partnership with Michelin-starred restaurant Jan offers access to organic vegetables, fruits, and herbs from their own garden. This unique dining experience exemplifies the hotel's commitment to freshness and quality.

Convenient Accessibility

L'Abeille provides a seamless arrival experience with a secure autonomous check-in system, allowing guests to arrive at their convenience. Digit lockers are available for luggage storage, ensuring peace of mind for early arrivals or late departures. The hotel offers transfer arrangements to the airport or other destinations for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Rue Bonaparte in the port district of Nice

Rooms: Nine distinct boutique apartments

Dining: Breakfast with local bakery collaborations

Sustainable Engagement: Local producers of certified organic products

Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant Jan

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Cours Saleya Market for fresh produce and flowers.
Taste the authentic Socca at Chez Pipo, a local favorite since 1920.
Visit the Matisse Museum for stunning art in a peaceful setting.
Discover the hidden Parc de la Colline du Château with its panoramic views.
Enjoy a sunset walk along the Promenade des Anglais for unforgettable sights.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Studio Apartment First Floor
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio Apartment Second Floor
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment First Floor
2 persons
53 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Parquet floor

L'Abeille - Boutique Apartments Location

4 Rue Bonaparte, Nice, 06300

Explore Nice

Castle Hill of Nice

3 minutes' walk

Remarkable views of Nice and the Mediterranean await at Castle Hill, with scenic paths and historical ruins to enjoy.

Old Town

3 minutes' walk

Charming streets and vibrant markets characterize Nice's Old Town, known for its colorful facades and authentic local cuisine.

Marc Chagall National Museum

20 minutes' walk

Home to works by Chagall, this museum features stunning mosaics and vibrant paintings in a serene setting.

Promenade des Anglais

30 minutes' walk

Iconic waterfront promenade perfect for walking or cycling, offering breathtaking views and access to numerous beaches.

Beach Day at Castel Plage

15 minutes' walk

Relax on the sunbed at Castel Plage, a popular beach spot perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying watersports.

Yoga Classes in the Park

10 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga classes take place in nearby parks, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation and mindfulness.

Local Farmers Market

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant local market featuring seasonal produce, artisanal goods, and delightful snacks. Open weekends for fresh finds.

Cafe de Turin

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its seafood, this bustling café offers a lively atmosphere and must-try oysters and shellfish dishes.

Le Cafe des Chineurs

1 minute' walk

This cozy café serves breakfast and lunch with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Great for a quick bite or coffee.

Nabulio

1 minute' walk

Healthy and delicious meals featuring seasonal ingredients, perfect for health-conscious travelers looking for something light.

Mamac

3 minutes' walk

Contemporary art museum showcasing modern pieces, hosting various exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year.

Le Bocal

10 minutes' walk

A wine bar featuring local wines and live music, perfect for enjoying a laid-back night with friends or family.

Theatre de la Photographie et de l'Image

15 minutes' walk

This venue hosts photography exhibitions and film screenings, offering a unique entertainment experience for art lovers.

Getting around

City Centre
Nice 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE) 15 min · 6.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 134 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Great location

Comfy beds

Stylish decor

Extra storage

Cons

Mold in bathroom

Loud heating

Few utensils

Difficult bathtub

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About L'Abeille - Boutique Apartments

Is there a car rental agency conveniently located near L'Abeille, or would it be better to arrange one at Nice Airport?

10 December 2024

A car rental option can be found within a 5 to 10-minute walk from L'Abeille in the 'Le Vieux Port' district.

Are there any facilities for late check-out or luggage storage available for guests?

15 January 2025

Late check-out options are available, and there are complimentary lockers in the lobby for luggage storage.

Is there any staff available to help families with early morning taxi arrangements to local transport?

20 February 2025

Although there is no front desk, assistance is readily available through phone or messaging to arrange transportation, including taxis.

Does L'Abeille provide recommendations or assistance in booking local tours and restaurant reservations?

25 March 2025

Guests at L'Abeille can receive personalized recommendations and help organizing tours and activities in the area.

What is the proximity of nearby parking facilities, and can they be booked in advance?

30 April 2025

The nearest parking facility, Parking des Arts, is just a 3-minute walk from the property. No prior booking is necessary as there are always free spaces available.

Are apartments equipped with facilities for washing clothes, and what parking options are available nearby?

3 May 2025

Each apartment is equipped with a washing machine. The closest parking option, Parking Promenade des Arts, is a 5-minute walk from L'Abeille.

Are there any garden or balcony spaces available where guests can relax or smoke?

10 June 2025

Several apartments feature balconies, and guests are permitted to smoke in the garden area.

Is there a limit on how many guests can stay in the two-bedroom apartments?

14 July 2025

The maximum occupancy for two-bedroom apartments is capped at 4 guests. Families with more children are advised to book an additional studio apartment nearby.

Are there storage options for luggage available on the day of arrival if arriving before check-in time?

18 August 2025

Luggage can be securely stored in the lockers located in the lobby for early arrivals.

What payment methods are accepted, and is there a cancellation policy?

22 September 2025

Two rate options are available: a non-refundable rate at a lower price and a refundable rate up to 24 hours before arrival at a higher price. Payment is required upon booking.