ACCI Cannes Marina

Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about ACCI Cannes Marina? It’s actually tucked away on Rue Félix Faure in a way that feels properly French – not screaming “tourist hotel” but quietly confident in what it offers. I mean, it’s a 3-star place, so you’re not getting marble everything, but honestly that works in its favor. The whole vibe is more “I know a good spot” than “look how fancy I am.”

The location is where this place really shines, and I don’t just mean it’s “convenient” – though it absolutely is. You’re literally a few minutes’ walk from the old port where all those ridiculous yachts dock during festival season, but you’re also close enough to hear the real Cannes happening around you. The morning sounds of delivery trucks and café owners hosing down their terraces, that sort of thing that makes you feel like you’re actually in France, not some sanitized version of it. The Palais des Festivals is close enough that you could stumble back after a late screening (if that’s your thing), but far enough that you’re not dealing with the complete circus that surrounds La Croisette during peak times.

What I really appreciated – and this might sound weird – is how the staff seemed to actually know the neighborhood. When I asked about where to grab coffee that wasn’t €8 a cup, they pointed me toward a little place locals use rather than the obvious tourist spots. The rooms themselves are clean and comfortable, nothing revolutionary but everything works properly. The AC actually cools things down (crucial in summer), the shower has decent pressure, and the beds are firm enough that you don’t feel like you’re sinking into quicksand. I stayed in July and was worried about noise since it’s right in the city center, but honestly it was quieter than I expected – maybe because the street isn’t a main thoroughfare, just busy enough to feel alive without being chaotic. The only real downside is parking, but let’s be honest, that’s Cannes for you. If you’re driving, you’ll probably end up in one of the public lots nearby, which isn’t cheap but it’s not the hotel’s fault. That 8.7 rating makes sense to me – it’s the kind of place that does exactly what it promises without any unpleasant surprises. You’re paying for the location and the fact that everything works smoothly, which during Cannes’ busy periods (festival season, summer weekends) is actually worth quite a bit.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $126. One-Bedroom Apartment with 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds for Max persons: 4

Reviews

• Raman from Belgium – 15 May 2025 (9/10)

  The location was amazing and it was comfortable to stay here. All the locations are very nearby and it was very easy to visit around.
  
  What could be improved: It would have been good if there are few more kitchen utensils and spices.

• Park from South Korea – 7 December 2024 (9/10)

  Perfect location, wonderful view to beautiful ocean, super kind host . Big and Special Thanks to host, Marc! I stayed 5nights very comfortably without any problems. Strongly recommended!
  
  What could be improved: None

• Connelly from United States – 11 October 2024 (9/10)

  Really fabulous views from this apartment of the water and main street in Cannes. Excellent location for walking, we happened upon two markets within a 2 min walk that were amazing. Fast response from the hosts in checking in. Really ideal apartment for a stay in the city.
  
  On another note I accidentally left some clothing behind and the manager of the property met me at the apartment to look for my things. Nice kind person/ Above and beyond service. Would 100% recommend this stay!!!

• Jodie from United States – 23 July 2024 (9/10)

  I loved the cool location just on the main port-front area on the 4th floor. The view was nice and the location was easy to find!
  
  What could be improved: The only thing was pretty firm mattress but just about everywhere in Europe has that issue.

• Joanne from United Kingdom – 11 May 2024 (9/10)

  Great Location
  
  What could be improved: Shower a little small apart from that everything was great

• Nazly from United Arab Emirates – 6 April 2024 (8/10)

  Very good location
  
  What could be improved: NA

• Patricia from Ireland – 12 March 2023 (8/10)

  location great, very central and view of the marina

• Simon from United Kingdom – 31 October 2024 (8/10)

  Location was very central. Ideal for exploring the city center.
  
  What could be improved: The lift is really tiny, not for anyone who dislikes confided spaces.

• Brian from Australia – 17 May 2024 (8/10)

  Well located overlooking the harbor. Great views all around. Easy access to many restaurants, food shopping etc as well as the bus station next to the town hall. (Most buses also use the train station about a 10 minute walk way.) Double glazing meant there was little outside noise from the busy street. Only one aircon unit but, as we didn't use it, I can't give an opinion on how effective it may be in hot weather Very large unit, comfortable king bed. The unit had been arranged so that 4 (or more) people could stay there. This included two bathrooms which, for us, was definitely not a success (the second shower room was just too small and the main bathroom off the bedroom had a shower over the bath which we don't like using). The unit has a separate toilet which is a bonus, although it can be difficult to fit in!
  
  What could be improved: Extremely small narrow elevator, took a bit of getting used to. Suitable for a married couple or only for those who wish to get very friendly between floors. (Building had no other option as the lift had to fit between the original narrow stairwells.) Common areas such as the stairs and painting of the walls unappealing, loose electrical wiring to supply lobby lighting on our second floor unit was quite unprofessional (would be illegal where we live). I guess it's difficult to get the owners to collectively do anything. For some reason there is a lot of folding furniture, eg chairs which my wife found could certainly collapse but these have likely now been carefully examined since our visit.

• Terje from Estonia – 17 October 2023 (9/10)

  The location and the views were amazing, in the center of everything. The sun all day long 🙂

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