Résidence Maeva Orion Les Palmiers

52 bis, avenue de Fabron
06200 Nice

Guest Reviews
7.1 /10

Travel Information

BY ROAD

Paris (933 km) ' Lyon (471 km) ' Marseille (188 km)
Weather/traffic information: +33 (0) 892 68 02 06 / +33 (0) 826 022 022

From Paris: take the A6 motorway to Lyon, then the A7 to Marseille, and the A8 towards Aix-en-Provence/Nice.
Exit no. 50 to Nice Centre. Follow the Promenade des Anglais (left hand lane). At the 11th traffic light, turn around on the Promenade des Anglais to face in the opposite direction, then follow the signs for the 'Orion R'sidence de Tourisme'.

BY TRAIN:

NICE-VILLE RAILWAY STATION (3.5 km)
Travel information: +33 (0)8 92 35 35 35.
Transfers by taxi or bus no. 12 or 23: the Fabron stop is 500 m from the Residence.

BY AIR:

NICE-COTE D'AZUR AIRPORT (6.5 km)
Travel information: +33 (0)4 93 21 30 30.
Onward connections by taxi or hired car.

CAR PARK

MAEVA CAR PARK
Covered, paying car park with 29 spaces (subject to availability).
Price: EUR 7 / day ' EUR 42 / week
-20% for 2 weeks: EUR 67.20
-25% for 3 weeks: EUR 94.50
-30% for 4 weeks and over: EUR 117.60 for 4 weeks

Nearby points of interest

' The resort
Nice: 19 museums and art galleries, 32 listed historic buildings and 300 hectares of parks, gardens, forests and green spaces, as well as 150 fountains and ponds.
The old town, demarcated by the Castle, Place Garibaldi and Le Paillon, is a very lively area. Worth seeing: Tour Bellanda (circular 19th century bastion), the Naval Museum, Place Garibaldi and Place St Fran'ois, Ste R'parate Cathedral and the various churches, the port etc.
The seafront with the Promenade des Anglais has a sweeping view of the Bay of Angels (from Cape Nice to Fort Carr' in Antibes), and the Mass'na Square, "Espace" and Museum.
Cimiez Hill is home to the aristocratic district of Nice as well as several museums (Marc Chagall Museum, Matisse Museum, archaeological museum) and other curiosities (amphitheatre, monastery etc.)
The Western districts: the Fine Art Museum, the A.Jakovsky Naive Art Museum, the Miniature Train Museum, Phoenix Park (botanical gardens with over 2,000 species of plants and animals), etc.
The Promenade du Paillon: the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.
Other places to see: St Nicolas Russian Orthodox Cathedral.

' The surrounding area
The back country around Nice: the "Corniche de la Riviera" (coast road between Nice and Menton) with three levels: the high "Grande Corniche" offering stunning panoramic views (culminating at 450 m), the "Moyenne Corniche" with its pretty views of the shoreline, and the lower "Corniche Inf'rieure" running through all the coastal resorts. A wealth of sites and picturesque villages to discover, such as Mont Chauve (16 km), Tourrette-Levens (17 km), La Turbie (19 km), Aspremont (22 km), and St Martin de Peille (22 km).
Places to visit: Cagnes-sur-Mer (11 km), Cap Ferrat (15 km), Vence (19 km), St Paul de Vence, the artists' town (17 km), Vallauris and its ceramics (24 km), Mougins (29 km), Grasse, the capital of perfume (34 km), etc.