

LE NAPOLEON chic et moderne, l’endroit parfait au cœur de la Banane Overview
First Impressions
Walking up to LE NAPOLEON chic et moderne, l’endroit parfait au cœur de la Banane on Rue Bivouac Napoléon, I honestly wasn’t sure what to expect from the name alone. But you know what? This three-star property surprised me in the best way possible. The entrance feels fresh and contemporary — nothing stuffy or overly formal about it. It’s the kind of place where you immediately sense they’ve put thought into the details without trying too hard to impress.
Location That Actually Matters
Here’s the thing about staying in Cannes — location is everything, and this place nailed it. You’re literally in the heart of everything that matters, which means you can walk to the Palais des Festivals in about five minutes (I timed it). The famous Croisette is right there, but you’re also close enough to the old town that you can grab authentic French pastries without fighting tourist crowds. I mean, when couples are rating this place so highly, there’s usually a good reason — and being able to stroll to dinner without calling a taxi definitely helps the romance factor.
The Room Experience
My room was exactly what the name promises — chic and modern without being cold or impersonal. The design feels very current, with clean lines and smart use of space that you’d expect in a city where every square meter costs a fortune. What I appreciated most was the attention to comfort — the bed was actually good (not always a given in boutique places), and the bathroom felt well-designed rather than just stylish. The windows let in plenty of natural light, which honestly makes such a difference when you’re getting ready for a day exploring the city.
Daily Rhythms
Mornings here feel relaxed in a way that’s hard to find in busy Cannes. You can grab coffee and plan your day without feeling rushed, then step outside and you’re immediately in the thick of things. I found myself coming back during the day to drop off shopping bags or just take a break — something you can’t really do when you’re staying further out. The staff seems to understand that guests want to feel at home, not like they’re visiting a museum. It’s that balance between being helpful and giving you space that actually makes a difference during your stay.
Why Guests Love It
After spending time here, I get why this place scores so well with visitors. It’s not trying to be the fanciest hotel in Cannes — there are plenty of those if that’s what you’re after. Instead, it delivers exactly what most people actually want: a comfortable, well-located base that doesn’t break the bank but still feels special. The combination of that perfect location (seriously, the location score speaks for itself) and the modern, thoughtful approach to hospitality creates something that just works. Whether you’re here for the film festival, a romantic getaway, or just want to experience Cannes properly, you’ll find yourself appreciating the choice to stay somewhere that feels both central and genuine.
LE NAPOLEON chic et moderne, l’endroit parfait au cœur de la Banane Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Three-Bedroom Apartment | 3 × 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 6 | $185 |


Reviews of LE NAPOLEON chic et moderne, l’endroit parfait au cœur de la Banane
Fanny from France – 1 January 2025 (9/10)
Jürgen from Austria – 5 September 2024 (10/10)
Julien from France – 21 August 2024 (10/10)
Mario from Italy – 18 August 2024 (10/10)
Struttura posizionata al centro città. Ottimo punto per uscire la sera, arrivare in spiaggia o visitare il posto.
Ci sono negozi in zona e un supermercato ben fornito.
What could be improved: Appartamento all'ultimo piano con molte scale (magari non adatto a persone con problemi fisici).Thomas from France – 10 April 2024 (8/10)
Accomodata from Italy – 5 January 2024 (10/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Castre Museum: 750 m
- Square Mistral: 1.2 km
- Chapelle Bellini: 1.8 km
- Villa Rothschild: 1.4 km
- La Malmaison Art Center: 750 m
- Monastère Saint-Honorat: 150 m
- L’ Ancien Château de Cannes: 700 m
- Église Catholique du Prado: 1.1 km
- Église Notre-dame Des Pins: 1.9 km
- Église Notre-dame D’espérance: 700 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Starqush: 2 m
- Restaurant Daddy’s Bar: 2 m
- Cafe/bar Le Comptoir du Palais – Cannes: 2 m
Top attractions:
- Picasso Museum: 12 km
- Villa Domergue: 2.7 km
- Fort Royal Sainte-Marguerite Island: 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: 18 km
Natural beauty:
- Forest Domaine de Barboss: 12 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Gazagnaire: 2.5 km
- Midi Beach: 850 m
- Bijou Plage: 2.4 km
- Plage de la Croisette: 400 m
- Plage du Palais des Festivals: 200 m
Public transport:
- Train Cannes: 500 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
Bathroom:
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Hairdryer
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
Outdoor & View:
- City view
Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack
- Ironing facilities
Languages spoken:
- English
Media & Technology:
- Cable channels
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Washing machine
- Cable channels
Other for your stay:
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator


House Rules at LE NAPOLEON chic et moderne, l’endroit parfait au cœur de la Banane
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00 to 20:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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