Cannes – Modern balcony flat perfect location

Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about this place? The address – Rue des États-Unis – which honestly sounds way fancier than it needs to, but it’s actually this perfect little street that puts you right in the thick of everything without the chaos. I mean, you’re literally a two-minute walk from the Palais des Festivals (yeah, where they do the film festival), but you’re not dealing with the constant foot traffic and street performers that camp out on the Croisette.

The apartment itself is one of those modern renovations where someone actually thought about how people live, not just how places photograph. The balcony – and this is key – faces the right direction so you get morning light without the afternoon sun turning it into a furnace. I’ve stayed in plenty of Cannes places where the balcony is basically useless after 2 PM, but this one you can actually use for evening wine or morning coffee. The whole setup feels more like borrowing a friend’s place than staying in a rental, if that makes sense. The kitchen’s small but functional (there’s a decent-sized fridge, which isn’t always a given), and the bathroom has one of those rainfall showerheads that actually works properly – sometimes it’s the little things, you know?

What really sells this location though is the neighborhood vibe. You’re close enough to walk to all the fancy beach clubs and restaurants along the water, but you’re also near the actual local spots where people who live here grab their morning pastries. There’s this little boulangerie maybe three blocks away that opens at 6:30 AM – perfect if you’re dealing with jet lag or just want proper croissants before the tourist crowds wake up. And honestly, the parking situation is way better than most central Cannes locations. It’s not included, but there’s street parking that doesn’t require a engineering degree to figure out, and a public garage within reasonable walking distance. The 8.5 rating makes sense to me – it’s not trying to be a luxury hotel experience, but everything works well and the location is genuinely convenient without feeling touristy. I’d definitely stay here again, especially if I was planning to actually explore Cannes rather than just plant myself on a beach chair for a week.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $233. One-Bedroom Apartment with 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2

Reviews

• Abdulmoein from Saudi Arabia – 22 June 2022 (8/10)

  location
  
  What could be improved: nothing

• Michał from Poland – 28 November 2024 (7/10)

  Wyjątkowa lokalizacja
  
  What could be improved: Lokalizacja

• Nino from Germany – 12 July 2022 (9/10)

  perfekte Lage, Altstadt + Strand und trotzdem recht ruhig
  
  What could be improved: –

• Ramona from Germany – 7 September 2022 (9/10)

  Das Appartement liegt super zentral und ist vom Bahnhof gut zu Fuß zu erreichen. Am Strand ist man in 2 Minuten.
  Die Wohnung ist für 4 Personen gerade so ausreichend. Für 2 Personen wäre sie perfekt. Die Wohnung ist gut ausgestattet mit Kaffee Maschine und Waschmaschine.
  Der Kontakt mit der Vermieterin war ausschließlich telefonisch und sehr nett und die Schlüsselübergabe hat super funktioniert.
  Wir haben unseren Aufenthalt sehr genossen und würden jederzeit wieder kommen!!

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