Your stay at the West End Hotel is the perfect opportunity to discover Nice with your family. Located in the heart of the French Riviera's capital, the hotel boasts an ideal location for family outings. Between nature, culture, and relaxation, Nice is brimming with exceptional places. Here is a selection of activities not to be missed, accessible on foot or in just a few minutes by public transport from the West End Hotel.
Castle Hill: a historical and panoramic site
After a short climb up the Lesage staircase, you'll be rewarded with a breathtaking view of the city, the sea, and the mountains. It's the perfect place for an outing that's both educational and fun. Children can run around in the park and explore the remains of the old castle. This place, combining history and nature, is ideal for those who love discovering new things.
The Promenade du Paillon: a place to relax in the heart of the city
More commonly known as the Coulée Verte, the Promenade du Paillon connects the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MAMAC) – currently undergoing renovations – to the famous Promenade des Anglais. This landscaped garden offers expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and a beautiful collection of plants from around the world. Visitors can stroll along the paths and relax while children play.
Phoenix Park: a journey to the heart of biodiversity
Easily accessible by public transport, Phoenix Park boasts an impressive collection of exotic plants and diverse wildlife, including flamingos and giant tortoises. The tropical greenhouses, botanical garden, and lagoon are popular with children and adults alike. It's an excellent way to combine relaxation and discovery in a natural setting accessible to all.
Old Nice: a dive into the city's history
Old Nice, with its narrow streets and local markets, is a must-see for the whole family. This picturesque, history-filled district immerses you in the city's past, with its Baroque churches and artisan shops. It's the perfect place to discover Niçoise specialties, such as socca or pissaladière, in a friendly atmosphere. You'll also find plenty of ice cream parlors that will delight both young and old.
Enjoy a family stay at the West End Hotel
During your stay in Nice, take advantage of these activities that combine relaxation, culture, and entertainment. Between the sea and the mountains, offer your children precious moments of discovery and play. Make the most of your vacation and create unforgettable memories!
To book your stay at the West End, visit the hotel's website: www.hotel-westend.com