Le Verdi By SCLS Locations

Hotel Description

Look, I’ve stayed at my fair share of hotels in Cannes, and Le Verdi honestly surprised me in the best way. You know how most places in this area either cost a fortune or feel like they’re trying too hard? This one actually gets the balance right. It’s tucked away on Rue de Colmar in La Californie – which, if you’re not familiar with Cannes, is this quieter residential area that feels more like where actual people live rather than just tourist central.

The thing that struck me first was how the staff actually seemed to care about what they were doing. I mean, check-in was smooth without that weird fake enthusiasm you get sometimes, and they knew the neighborhood well enough to give real recommendations. The rooms have this modern feel but not in that sterile way – more like someone actually thought about how you’d use the space. The beds are properly comfortable (I’m picky about this), and the bathrooms have decent water pressure, which honestly can be hit or miss even in nice French hotels. What I really appreciated was the attention to small details – good lighting for reading, enough outlets where you actually need them, that sort of thing.

Here’s what I think makes Le Verdi work so well: it’s close enough to everything that matters but far enough from the Croisette chaos that you can actually sleep at night. You’re maybe a 10-minute walk to the beach and the main drag, but you’re not dealing with the constant noise and crowds right outside your window. La Californie has this lovely residential vibe with actual cafés where locals go, not just tourist traps. There’s a small market nearby where you can grab proper coffee and pastries in the morning – way better than hotel breakfast if you ask me. The area gets really quiet after 9 PM, which during festival season is basically a miracle. Parking can be a bit tricky (it’s Cannes, after all), but the hotel staff knows the tricks and can point you toward spots that won’t break the bank. That 9.3 rating makes total sense when you stay there – it’s one of those places that just works without any drama or disappointments. I’d definitely come back, which honestly I don’t say about most hotels.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $93. One-Bedroom Apartment with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 4

Reviews

• Formidable – Arnaud from France – 25 June 2024 (9/10)

  L’emplacement est parfait, et l’appartement est vraiment agréable avec cette grande terrasse

• Superb – Thomas from France – 9 June 2025 (9/10)

• Exceptional – Victor from Italy – 5 May 2025 (10/10)

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