Duplex en plein cœur de Cannes, 5 min walk to Croisette and Palais

Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about this place? The address – 43 Rue Meynadier – puts you right in the thick of things without the tourist trap chaos. I mean, you’re literally a five-minute stroll from the Croisette, but you’re tucked away on this bustling local street that actually has character. Rue Meynadier is where Cannes locals do their shopping, so you’ll find yourself walking past proper French bakeries and little shops that have been there forever, not just overpriced souvenir stands.

The duplex itself is honestly pretty clever – they’ve made good use of a typical Cannes building, and while it’s officially a 3-star spot, it punches way above its weight. That 9.3 rating isn’t just fluff; you can tell someone actually cares about this place. The layout works well for couples or small groups, and there’s something satisfying about having that extra level of space when you’re used to cramped hotel rooms. What I really appreciated was how quiet it stays despite being in the city center – the thick walls of these old buildings are actually a blessing. You get the street energy during the day (which is part of the fun), but evenings are surprisingly peaceful.

Here’s the thing about the location that the typical hotel descriptions won’t tell you – being on Meynadier means you’re perfectly positioned for both the glitzy Cannes experience and the real one. Walk one direction and you’re at the Palais des Festivals in minutes, walk the other and you’re in the old quarter where locals hang out. The street itself has this great morning energy when the shops open, and honestly, some of the best casual dining in Cannes is right on your doorstep. Parking can be a bit of a dance if you’re driving – this is old-town Cannes after all – but most people won’t need a car anyway since everything’s walkable. During festival season, you’ll obviously pay more and deal with crowds, but that’s true anywhere in Cannes. The rest of the year? You get this perfectly positioned base for exploring the French Riviera without the premium that comes with seafront hotels that, let’s be honest, you’re barely in anyway.

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: $228. Two-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 large double bed for Max persons: 4

Reviews

• Graham from United Kingdom – 15 March 2025 (10/10)

  Modern and very clean. Newly refurbished with a high standard of finish.
  Location is excellent, right in the middle of every and very close to the sea.
  
  What could be improved: The property is on the fourth floor so would not suite elderly.

• Zakaria from France – 28 May 2025 (10/10)

  Tout était nikel

• Sara from France – 20 August 2024 (8/10)

  Super appartement! Marie Laure est une hôte parfaite et toujours disponible par téléphone si vous avez un problème .
  L’appartement est très agréable et très beau , c’est un duplex avec 2 magnifique chambres , il y a la climatisation dans chaque chambre et le salon. Vous disposez également d’une cuisine équipée et d’une machine à laver .
  Nous avons passé un agréable séjour . L’appartement est rue Meynadier , super emplacement, en plein centre à 5 min de la rue d’Antibes et des plages . Je recommande vivement cet appartement et je reviendrai avec plaisir !
  
  What could be improved: Rien

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