23 Avenue Laugier, 06400 Cannes, France
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Les Tambourins By SCLS Locations Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Les Tambourins By SCLS Locations on Avenue Laugier, you immediately get the sense this isn’t your typical Cannes hotel experience. It’s tucked away from the main tourist chaos, which honestly feels like a relief when you’ve been battling crowds all day. The building has that understated French charm — not flashy, but there’s something genuinely welcoming about the entrance that made me feel like I’d stumbled onto a local secret. The three-star property offers an authentic alternative to the more commercialized accommodations scattered throughout the city.

The Sweet Spot Location

Here’s what makes this location special — you’re close enough to everything that matters, but far enough away that you can actually breathe. The Croisette is maybe a 10-minute walk, which means you can stroll down for that obligatory red carpet photo, then escape back to your quiet corner when the scene gets too intense. I noticed couples seem to really gravitate toward this place, and I get why. There’s something about the neighborhood that feels more intimate than staying right in the thick of things. The surrounding area provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere.

The Room Experience

My room was exactly what you’d expect from a solid three-star property — clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully arranged without any unnecessary frills. The beds are actually decent (you know how hit-or-miss hotel beds can be), and there’s enough space to spread out your stuff without feeling cramped. What struck me most was how quiet it gets at night — after spending time in noisier parts of Cannes, the peace here was genuinely appreciated. Each room is designed with practicality in mind, featuring essential amenities and a layout that maximizes comfort for guests seeking a restful stay.

Practical Perks

The staff here seems to understand what travelers actually need, which isn’t always a given. They’re helpful without being overly formal, and I got some solid local recommendations that felt authentic rather than touristy. Parking in Cannes can be an absolute nightmare, so having that sorted takes a real weight off your shoulders if you’re driving. The whole setup feels designed by people who’ve actually traveled themselves — small touches that make your stay smoother rather than more complicated. The restaurant and dining options nearby offer convenient access to quality meals without requiring extensive travel.

Why Guests Love It

Look, this isn’t the kind of place you’ll be bragging about on Instagram, but it’s exactly the kind of place you’ll remember fondly and actually want to return to. The value proposition is solid — you’re getting a genuine Cannes experience without the inflated prices of the beachfront properties. I mean, you can walk to the beach, explore the old town, hit the markets, then come back to a place that feels like a proper retreat. For couples especially, there’s something appealing about having your own quiet corner in this sometimes overwhelming city. The hotel represents an excellent choice for travelers seeking authenticity, comfort, and genuine hospitality in a prime location.

Les Tambourins By SCLS Locations Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Studio1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2$62
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Reviews of Les Tambourins By SCLS Locations

  • Stuart from United Kingdom – 13 March 2025 (9/10)

    Very clean. Very helpful management team. Great location for events at the Palais.

    What could be improved: Sofa bed could have been a bit comfier.

  • Roxana from Romania – 24 September 2023 (5/10)

    The studio is very small but good enough for one person. The location is also very good.

    What could be improved: The check-in is available from 4pm which was not very inconvenient. Also the staff was very rude and not helpful at all! (I can speak french so the language barrier was the the problem) The lady who came to do the check in was talking and ignoring all my questions, told me to clean the kitchen before I leave and told me off for being late 10 min…

  • Ulf from Sweden – 17 September 2023 (8/10)

    Nära havet, balkong, välplanerad lägenhet med tanke på storleken.

    What could be improved: Tåget som gick nära störde en del.

  • Jacob from Denmark – 5 August 2023 (8/10)

    Tæt på stand og gåafstand til centrum

    What could be improved: Meget tæt på jernbane.

  • Gomes from Portugal – 20 June 2023 (8/10)

    Localização

    What could be improved: Proximidade da linha do comboio

  • Tatiana from Italy – 20 April 2023 (8/10)

    Séjour top

  • Jlaiel from Tunisia – 18 February 2023 (8/10)

    les conditions du studio ainsi que la propreté

    What could be improved: le chauffage n était pas suffisant .

  • Changeas from France – 17 September 2022 (8/10)

  • Olga from United Kingdom – 10 September 2022 (8/10)

    Location

    What could be improved: N/A

  • Sophia from Germany – 9 June 2022 (8/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Castre Museum: 250 m
  • Square Mistral: 250 m
  • Chapelle Bellini: 2.7 km
  • Villa Rothschild: 700 m
  • Église Saint-Charles: 2.9 km
  • La Malmaison Art Center: 1.8 km
  • Monastère Saint-Honorat: 900 m
  • L’ Ancien Château de Cannes: 500 m
  • Église Catholique du Prado: 2 km
  • Église Notre-dame D’espérance: 300 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Funny Food: 50 m
  • Restaurant Plage Belle Plage: 100 m
  • Restaurant Restaurant Bella Par Eyal Shani: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Picasso Museum: 13 km
  • Villa Domergue: 3.6 km
  • Fort Royal Sainte-Marguerite Island: 4.2 km
  • Musee International de la Parfumerie: 18 km
  • Chateau de la Napoule / Musee Henry-Clews: 7 km
  • Parfumerie Fragonard – The History Factory in Grasse: 18 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Domaine de Barboss: 12 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Midi Beach: 200 m
  • Palm Beach: 3.7 km
  • Bijou Plage: 3.4 km
  • Plage de la Croisette: 1.5 km
  • Plage du Palais des Festivals: 1.4 km

Public transport:

  • Train Cannes: 1.4 km
  • Train Cannes-la-Bocca: 1.9 km

Closest airports:

  • Monaco Heliport: 55 km
  • Nice Côte d’Azur Airport: 25 km
  • Cannes – Mandelieu Airport: 4.3 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • French

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Kitchenette
  • Free WiFi
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift

Other for your stay:

  • Stovetop
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
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House Rules at Les Tambourins By SCLS Locations

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:

  • From 08:00 to 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.5

Comfort:

8.0

Location:

10.0

Facilities:

9.0

Cleanliness:

8.0

Value for money:

8.5