23 Rue Maréchal Joffre, Cannes City-Centre, 06400 Cannes, France
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7Art Hotel Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to 7Art Hotel on Rue Maréchal Joffre, you immediately get the sense that this place has personality. It’s not trying to be something it’s not — this three-star property sits comfortably in its own skin, with an artsy vibe that actually feels genuine rather than forced. The building itself has that classic French charm you’d expect in Cannes, but there’s something refreshingly unpretentious about the whole setup. The hotel welcomes guests seeking an authentic experience in the heart of the French Riviera.

Location & Getting Around

Honestly, the location is probably the hotel’s biggest win. You’re literally in the heart of everything — I mean, you can walk to the Palais des Festivals in about five minutes, and the famous Croisette is just a short stroll away. What I really appreciated was how easy it was to duck back to the hotel during the day. You know how exhausting it can be when you’re stuck somewhere far from your base? Well, that’s not an issue here. The parking situation is typical for central Cannes (meaning challenging), but honestly, you won’t need a car once you’re settled in. The neighborhood offers excellent walkability and convenient access to local attractions.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in was compact but thoughtfully designed — clearly someone put effort into making the most of the space. The art theme isn’t just marketing speak; there are actually interesting pieces throughout that give each space its own character. The bed was comfortable enough, and I slept well despite being right in the city center. The bathroom was modern and clean, though don’t expect a massive soaking tub or anything like that. It’s functional and well-maintained, which is really what matters. Each room reflects the hotel’s commitment to artistic expression and comfort.

Breakfast & Daily Rhythms

The continental breakfast is served in a cozy little area that feels more like a café than a typical hotel dining room. Nothing fancy, but the coffee was decent and there were fresh pastries — exactly what you need before heading out to explore. I actually found myself lingering there in the mornings, planning my day and watching other guests chat about their Cannes adventures. The staff seemed genuinely helpful rather than just going through the motions, which made a difference. The dining experience sets a welcoming tone for each day.

Why Guests Love It

What really struck me about this place is how it attracts couples who want to be in the thick of things without paying five-star prices. You’ll see people heading out for romantic dinners or coming back from evening walks along the waterfront. The whole atmosphere feels relaxed and authentic — like you’re staying somewhere locals might actually recommend rather than just another tourist trap. For the price point and location, it’s honestly hard to beat if you want a genuine Cannes experience without the pretension. This hotel delivers character and convenience in equal measure.

To book a hotel in Cannes during the famous Cannes Film Festival season, visitors should make reservations well in advance as the city attracts celebrities and film industry professionals from around the world.

7Art Hotel Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment (Annex)1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2$320
Two-Bedroom Apartment (Annex)1 large double bed and 2 single beds for Max persons: 2$392
Single Room1 single bed for Max persons: 1$150
Double Room1 double bed for Max persons: 1$200
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Reviews of 7Art Hotel

  • Laetitia from France – 18 August 2024 (8/10)

    Le personnel + l’emplacement + la sécurité du lieu

    What could be improved: Chambre un peu petites mais parfaitement agencées et hyper fonctionnelles.

  • Julien from France – 26 August 2023 (9/10)

    Emplacement parfait.
    Petit réfrigérateur dans la chambre très pratique.

    What could be improved: Lors de la remise du badge qui permet l'ouverture de la chambre, il faut bien s'assurer que celui-ci est en bon état.
    S'il est un peu déchiré, il faut demander un badge neuf. Le risque est de déchirer le badge en le manipulant et de ne plus pouvoir rentrer dans la chambre.

  • Simone from Italy – 18 August 2023 (8/10)

  • Mary from United States – 29 June 2023 (8/10)

  • Moustafa from France – 25 August 2022 (3/10)

    l’emplacement

    What could be improved: petit déjeuner inclus théoriquement mais en réalité nada

  • Tiffany from France – 20 August 2022 (8/10)

  • Thomas from Germany – 20 August 2022 (9/10)

  • Julie from France – 14 August 2022 (3/10)

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    What could be improved: pas d’ascenseur, salle de bain minuscule, odeur de renfermé horrible quand je suis arrivée et qui n’est jamais réellement parti, serviettes et draps sentaient la même odeur
    ça ne vaut absolument pas son prix ainsi que les 3 étoiles

  • Mathieu from France – 10 August 2022 (8/10)

    What could be improved: La propreté et le calme

  • Échinard from France – 7 July 2022 (8/10)

    Très charmante personne à notre accueil, et qui nous a accompagné les 3 jours (2 nuits) avec beaucoup de patience dans la mesure où l'hôtel était quasiment privatisé par notre famille quelque peu bruyante et volubile.

    What could be improved: l'emplacement du dépose-minute beaucoup trop petit et dans un virage, on s'est fait insulté à chaque manœuvre par la gène occasionnée à la circulation.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Le Square: 2.2 km
  • Castre Museum: 700 m
  • Square Mistral: 1.2 km
  • Chapelle Bellini: 1.6 km
  • Villa Rothschild: 1.4 km
  • La Malmaison Art Center: 900 m
  • Monastère Saint-Honorat: 350 m
  • L’ Ancien Château de Cannes: 750 m
  • Église Catholique du Prado: 900 m
  • Église Notre-dame D’espérance: 700 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Yuniku: 50 m
  • Restaurant Le Jaipur: 30 m
  • Restaurant Byg Brothers: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Picasso Museum: 12 km
  • Villa Domergue: 2.5 km
  • Fort Royal Sainte-Marguerite Island: 3.3 km
  • Musee International de la Parfumerie: 18 km
  • Chateau de la Napoule / Musee Henry-Clews: 8 km
  • Parfumerie Fragonard – The History Factory in Grasse: 19 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Domaine de Barboss: 13 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Gazagnaire: 2.6 km
  • Midi Beach: 1 km
  • Bijou Plage: 2.6 km
  • Plage de la Croisette: 650 m
  • Plage du Palais des Festivals: 500 m

Public transport:

  • Train Cannes: 300 m
  • Train Cannes-la-Bocca: 3 km

Closest airports:

  • Monaco Heliport: 56 km
  • Nice Côte d’Azur Airport: 26 km
  • Cannes – Mandelieu Airport: 5 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Shared kitchen

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Activities:

  • Temporary art galleries

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site

Accessibility:

  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage
  • Designated smoking area

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles

Other for your stay:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
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House Rules at 7Art Hotel

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Check-in:

  • From 14:00 to 20:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 11:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.0

Comfort:

8.0

Location:

9.5

Facilities:

8.5

Cleanliness:

8.5

Value for money:

8.0