Comfy apartment with residential swimming pool

Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about this place? It’s not really a hotel at all – it’s more like borrowing a friend’s apartment in one of Cannes’ quieter neighborhoods. The building sits on Avenue Maréchal Juin, which honestly most tourists probably couldn’t find on a map, and that’s exactly why it works so well.

I mean, you’re still close enough to walk to the Croisette (maybe 15 minutes if you don’t mind a little uphill action), but you’re tucked away from all that madness that happens during film festival season. The apartment itself is pretty straightforward – think IKEA meets French practicality rather than boutique hotel glamour. But here’s the thing: it actually feels like living somewhere instead of just passing through. The kitchen’s got everything you need if you want to hit the morning market near the port and cook something decent, which honestly saves you a fortune since eating out in Cannes every meal will drain your bank account fast.

The real winner though is the pool situation. It’s shared with the other residents, so you get this weird local experience where you might end up chatting with someone who’s lived in Cannes for thirty years while you’re floating around on a Tuesday afternoon. The pool area gets sun most of the day – I spent way too much time there with a book and some wine from the Monoprix down the street. Just don’t expect resort-style poolside service or anything fancy like that. It’s more like… well, like using your neighbor’s pool, which is either perfect or completely wrong depending on what you’re after. Parking can be a bit of a puzzle in this area (welcome to the French Riviera), but the building has spots available, which is actually huge if you’re planning to explore places like Antibes or Nice by car.

Location-wise, you’re in this sweet spot where you can walk to the beach without fighting through the designer shop crowds, but you can still grab a decent coffee and croissant within a block or two. The neighborhood has that lived-in feeling – you’ll see people walking their dogs, kids heading to school, that sort of thing. It’s not picture-postcard Cannes, but it’s real Cannes, if that makes sense. The 8.2 rating seems about right to me – it’s not going to blow your mind with luxury touches, but it delivers exactly what it promises without any unpleasant surprises. Perfect for people who want to experience the city without paying those insane beachfront hotel prices, especially if you’re staying more than just a quick weekend.

Early hotels booking in Cannes is essential during major events like the Film Festival, as accommodations fill up quickly with visitors eager to experience the city’s renowned glamorous atmosphere and luxury shopping.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $193. Apartment with 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 4

Reviews

• Anja from Germany – 27 July 2023 (7/10)

  Schöne Einrichtung der Wohnung, sehr gute Ausstattung mit allem, was man braucht, z.B. Klimaanlage, Waschmaschine, schöne Terrasse, schöner Pool (dieser ist in einem anderen Gebäude, Fußweg ca. 5 min/ eine Straßenüberquerung)
  
  What could be improved: Die Wohnungseingangstür ist sehr schwer zu öffnen und zu schließen.

• Katarzyna from Poland – 22 July 2022 (8/10)

  Lokalizacja, wyposażenie, blisko sklepy, włoskie delikatesy, miejsca parkingowe, do plaży Croisette 900 m.
  
  What could be improved: Basen w sąsiednim budynku, apartament niezbyt czysty, na poziomie -1 w budynku.

• Domingos from Spain – 5 August 2023 (8/10)

  Merveilleux
  Tout est pardais
  
  What could be improved: Ríen

• Christina from France – 20 September 2024 (7/10)

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