Top 11 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Nice's Old Town, France - Updated 2024

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Locals call this town Vieux Nice and it is also known as The Old Town of Nice. It’s the most popular attraction in the city for it has plenty of activities, day and night. It’s a pretty small place but it has a lot to offer to both tourists and locals. A walking tour is highly recommended if you want to see the off-beaten tracks. The Old Town of Nice is the perfect place to wander around. Eat a traditional cuisine or talk to a local. Cherish every moment of it. Should you plan to visit, here is a list of Airbnb vacation rentals available in Nice’s Old Town.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 21, 2024.

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1. Nice charming studio in Old Nice (from USD 77)

Stay in this studio with a rooftop view of the hills of Nice. It’s a perfect spot to relax after a nice tour of the entire town. The bedroom is furnished with a well-stocked kitchen, Wifi, air conditioner, washing machine and TV. Guess what, almost everything is only a couple of minutes’ walk away. This studio apartment is right at the center of Nice. Promenade des Anglais, Museum of Modern Art, and Theatre de Nice are just close by. There are several other interesting things to see here as well.

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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
338 meters (0.3 ft) from Colline du Château
470 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
air conditioning kept us cool at night
an upgrade to an actual mattress instead of a sofa bed would be better in my opinion
his apartment was beautiful and the view is great
the apartment is exactly how it looks in photos and is perfect for 1-2 people
very nice apartment with a good view and perfectly located
Cleanliness:
very clean and easily accessible
the apartment was very clean and had everything you need
supernice clean practical nicely decorated and cosy apartment with all you needed and more
the area was so close to everything and was clean secure and a great value
Host:
did was a great host
the host was helpful
did was a great host
did was a wonderful host
did was a wonderful host
Location:
excellent location in old nice
location is great only 2 minutes' walk from the tramway station
the location is perfect
fantastic location in the heart of the old city walking distance to everything
amazing location walking distance to all the sights in nice and really close to public transport too
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2. Cozy with rooftop views (from USD 111)

Get amazing rooftop views with this cool apartment located on the fifth floor. The place is safe for it has a magnetic key entrance. It’s well designed and well-lit too. This apartment is right in the center of town which means attractions, restaurants, and shops are just close by. Everything is nearby including public transport. Don’t worry, the host offers help should you need advice on how to get around the city. He knows plenty of walk trails, yoga centers, and excursions. Are you looking for an adventure?​ This accommodation may be the one that you need.

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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
664 meters (0.5 ft) from Colline du Château
188 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire loft 2 Beds 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
one fan the second would be good
the flat itself is cozy with wonderful views and stocked with kitchenware and bath essentials as needed
and the rooftop view is wonderful but you definitely need the fan in the room because it gets really hot
the fan was great on the hot nights and the kitchen was well stocked
fridge tv fast wifi other equipment for the price excellent choice
Cleanliness:
he recently repainted the whole place so it was very bright and clean
the apartment had everything we needed was clean and comfortable
adrian’s place was so great quaint cute clean and had everything that you need
Host:
adrian was a great host
adrian was a great host
adrian was very welcoming and a great host
adrian is a great host
adrian is a very lovely host and always answered any questions quickly
Location:
the location is really good
great location and great price
location was perfect and very close to the beach
the location near the beach and shopping was excellent
good location in the heart of old town
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3. Luxury apartment in the old town (from USD 200)

You will love this refurbished apartment in Nice, which is conveniently located in a 15th-century historic building and right behind a beautiful flower garden. The apartment is situated centrally in Old Town and is a stone’s throw from the beach while the nearest bus stop and tramway are just a few steps away. The host offers the necessary amenities to ensure that you experience a homey stay. These include free Wi-Fi access, an equipped kitchen, a hot tub to relax, and essentials.

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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
429 meters (0.3 ft) from Colline du Château
172 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
easy-to-open windows throughout the apartment for fresh air
there was a fan in each rooms and that is really needed during summertime
a fabulous apartment in the the old town of nice
lovely decor and fans in the bedroom were most welcome
ingrid and mario's apartment in old town nice is very nice and modern with fantastic amenities
Cleanliness:
beds comfy- clean sheets and towels
it is clean and spacious
nice and clean appartement in the old center of nice
the kitchen was well appointed and clean
the apartment was very clean and modern and we really enjoyed to stay there
Host:
mario was very helpful and accommodating
mario is a spectacular host and cares deeply about his guests
the check in and host mario was very helpful
the host’s were really good with us
the host also provided a complimentary bottle of rose upon our arrival
Location:
great location very central and a very nice apartment
great location old town is beautiful
apartment is in a great location
the location is great in the heart of old town
a lovely apartment in a beautiful location
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4. Fish shop

This is a functional attic apartment perfect for a small family of four. It’s located in the center of Vieux Nice and is clean and well-lighted. It has a kitchen, dining room, two bedrooms and a bathroom. Toiletries and beddings are provided. Also, housekeeping is free. For breakfast, they have tea, chocolate, ​and coffee available. The apartment is near Baie des Anges and Saleya Course. If you love to eat, you can try La Pizza Cresci, just a few minutes’ walk from your accommodation.

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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
449 meters (0.3 ft) from Colline du Château
173 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
airport pickup breakfast & coffee much appreciated
the apartment has everything you need - the wifi is great there’s a hairdryer iron etc
the apartment is small (for 4 persons) but fully equipped with smart tv microwave etc
on arrival at the apartment he had many thoughtful touches: cake and wine for us for example
Cleanliness:
spotlessly clean and tidy
toilet and shower were clean and nice and smelled good
it was clean place for couple nights to stay
it is clean and has everything
small but clean comfort and very good equipped
Host:
didier is a great host
didier is a thoughtful host
didier is a thoughtful host
didier is the best host ever
wonderful host so helpful kind and patient
Location:
the location is just great
great location in the heart of old town
awesome location and great place for the value
the location and the apartment are fantastic
the location is in the centre of nice and is near to saleya course
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5. Apartment near the sea (from USD 78)

Stay in this apartment, just 5 minutes’ from the beach. It features a fridge, a shower room, living room and a kitchen. A washing machine and other appliances are provided for the guests. If you plan to eat out at restaurants, visit shops, watch the opera, go drinking at bars, then this place is for you. It’s basically near everything. Ideally the perfect location for the traveller and even for a local. It’s extremely convenient to stay here.

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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
473 meters (0.3 ft) from Colline du Château
103 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi connection always worked like a charm
the room is lovely with additional space for desk & chair
the room was clean with fresh linen and the internet was great
it features a private fridge television a large single bed a fair desk and a closet
being able to use the kitchen is really useful if you are on a thigh budget
Cleanliness:
clean room with a fridge
muriel provides clean linens and towels every couple of weeks (i've spent two months in the flat)
very central placed and nice clean flat
her apartment could not be in a better location and is clean comfortable and well equipped
her place is neat and clean and ideal for a solo traveler like myself
Host:
muriel was a great host
muriel was nice & kind
muriel is a lovely host
muriel is a great host and can give recommendations around nice
muriel was an excellent host
Location:
close to everything you wish to do
great location in the city centre
good bus connections not far away
easy to get too from the airport as its very close to tram and bus lines
very good location right in the heart of the old town
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6. In the heart of Nice, at the gates of Old Nice (from USD 144)

The Massena Square, Cours Saleya, Garibaldi, Rosetti, and the beaches are a few minutes’ walk from this vacation rental in Old Nice. It’s also a very quiet apartment that can accommodate up to four people. Also, it’s ideal for longer stays. You will be provided with the basic essentials as well as a desk for working. The entire place is clean and well designed. It has a full kitchen; you can cook any dish that you want. Some restaurants near the area include​ Cote Marais and Chez Acchiardo. Try them as they are some of the best restaurants in the area.

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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
576 meters (0.4 ft) from Colline du Château
300 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioning was terrific
great coffee in the apartment
the apartment has ac a washing machine and an amazing modern rainfall shower
smart apartment up a few flights of stairs and overlooking interesting street and gardens view
the apartment exceeded all expectations and sebastien was very easy to work with
Cleanliness:
unit is clean and stylish
fantastic apartment clean and modern
the apartment itself was pretty clean and well maintained
lovely apartment spotlessly clean too
everything was very clean and we felt safe and comfortable during our stay
Host:
sébastien was very responsive
he is a helpful host
sébastien was a great host and i couldn’t thank him enough
sebastian is an amazing & thoughtful host
great host would recommend to all friends
Location:
very central & safe location
great location in the old city and near the tram system
excellent location close to old town and beaches
great location for anywhere in nice
the location is amazing and it is close to the beach
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7. Beautiful old apartment (from USD 123)

Forget about bringing a car and stay at this magnificent apartment. The Castle Park, Promenade des Anglais, the beaches, restaurants, shops and castle park are all nearby. This room is on the second floor of a building. Toiletries, work area, kitchen, heater, and kitchen utensils are available for the guests. This apartment has been renovated recently so the best time to visit is now! The bedroom is located near the commercial area yet the place is amazingly quiet. You will get the peace of mind that you are looking for.

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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
511 meters (0.4 ft) from Colline du Château
393 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioning unit was a bonus
he came immediately with the blankets and put the heater to work better that is an excellent service
safe area confortable and beautiful apartment with great amenities
anthony has done a terrific job remodeling the apartment definitely a five-star stay
our stay was decent not my favourite air bnb experience but communication was great and apartment as pictured
Cleanliness:
very clean and well equipped
the apartment was also very clean and orderly
and also nice and clean
apartment was clean and setup was well thought out
apartment was super clean
Host:
the host is very nice and accommodating
anthony was a great host
anthony was a great host and check in and out went smoothly
anthony helpful with our questions and guidance
anthony responses very quick and he is very helpful
Location:
great location and great apartment
brilliant location to discover nice
very close to public transportation and some points of interest
perfectly situated in the heart of nice - walking distance to practically everything
located in a very cute neighbour of winding streets and shops
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8. Magical rooftop penthouse

A penthouse apartment with a terrace is what you need when you’re in Nice. The spot will give you a 360-degree view of the Alpine foothills. Almost everything is shared in this apartment. The host allows guest to use the kitchen for cooking their own meals. If what you look for in a vacation is an extremely peaceful place close to the center plus amazing views, then this is your place.

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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
436 meters (0.3 ft) from Colline du Château
131 reviews  
Private room in apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the balcony of the apartment has a very nice view
the apartment has a great balcony where you can see some of the activity below
the apartment is cozy with a fantastic view of nice
also appreciated the super fast wi-fi as this was a working vacation for me
the apartment is very airy high above the streets with a fabulous view
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and cozy
everything is very clean
the room was clean and comfortable
the small room is clean and comfortable
andrea's place was very clean and quite central
Host:
andrea was an amazing host
andrea was a fantastic host
andrea was super responsive and welcoming host
thanks andrea for being a great host
andrea is a very kind and helpful host
Location:
location location location brilliant location
perfect location with everything within walking distance
amazing location super easy to get here from the airport
awesome location within the old town
it's located in the middle of the old center of nice walking distance from everything
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9. Studio in Old Nice

When you stay at this cool studio apartment, you’ll be near Place Massena and Saleya. A kitchen is provided for you to cook meals. There’s wifi available for guests. The host is extremely helpful and professional too. You are sure to have a great time exploring the good old town of Nice when you stay in this apartment.

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463 meters (0.3 ft) from Colline du Château
51 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 2 Guests

10. Central and spacious apartment, Old City

This accommodation is only 200 meters (656 foot) from the beach. It’s close to public transport too. If you want to explore the neighbouring cities, it will be very convenient for you. The 18th-century apartment will give you full access to everything and more. You can talk to the guests for advice on what places to visit next. The host is a local who knows everything about the place. Thankfully, they can give you directions and some basic travel tips. Saint Paul de Vence and Lerins Islands are tourist spots near this vacation rental.

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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
628 meters (0.4 ft) from Colline du Château
106 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
even though it does not have ac it has a fan that works like an ac (super strong)
the wifi was very good and the bed was comfortable
great apartment big tall beautiful ceilings nice alley view we'll stocked and comfortable
i'm not sure i can fully give you an appreciation for sandra and her apartment in nice
sandra's apartment in the old town in nice is both charming and perfect
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy
clean and large rooms with small bathroom and shower
the flat is also very clean fairly modern kitchen and bathroom
the apartment was very clean and spacious - exactly like described
it was spotless clean beautiful had everything we needed and a great value
Host:
she is a helpful host
sandra was a delightful host
perfect flat and great host
sandra was a wonderful host
sandra is the perfect host and the appartement was perfect
Location:
great location in the middle of old nice
great location for exploring too
place was in a great location walking distance to everything
it was in the best location walking distance to everything
perfect location for visiting the city
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11. Stylish new flat in Old Nice

Stay in this furnished stylish apartment that features a ​kitchen, dining, bathroom, and bedroom. The kitchen is well-stocked with all the appliances that you will need for cooking. Wifi and toiletries are also provided. This apartment sits near the Old town, close to the beaches and Cours Saleya.

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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
398 meters (0.3 ft) from Colline du Château
104 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is a modern fan too which helps cool the flat but air con would be better
everything included for a short stay including a modern electric fan for when it became too hot
philippe who met us at the apartment was nice and easy accessible
i fully recommend this apartment :)
the apartment itself was clean felt very secure and included all the amenities we could need
Cleanliness:
super clean and cozy
the apartment was clean tidy and modern
it was spotlessly clean and had everything that we needed
everything was exceptionally clean the unit is newly renovated - the shower was great
the flat is as pictured - very modern spotlessly clean and well appointed
Host:
host was lovely and friendly
alex and phillippe were both outstanding hosts who made sure our stay went well
otherwise alex was responsive and provided a great guide to the local area
alex and phillipe were extremely helpful and the apartment had everything we needed
we were shown to the flat with minimal fuss and helpful introductions and sent on our merry way
Location:
the location was great
the location is superb
really good location in the old town and close to the main beach
super central in the old town which makes it the perfect location to wander around
great place at a great location
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Have you eaten a Socca?

A vacation won’t be complete without tasting a local’s dish. In the Old Town of Nice, it’s called Soca and it’s a pancake made with olive oil and chickpea​ flour. This is a must-eat when in Nice. It is also a must-do to stay at the best accommodations in the area. In that case, we have that taken care of. Just review our list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals available in Nice and book one today!

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