Two Bedroom Flat steps away from Croisette Cannes

Hotel Description

Look, I’ve stayed in plenty of Cannes apartments over the years, and most of them are either overpriced shoebox studios or they’re so far from the action you need a taxi just to grab coffee. This two-bedroom flat on Rue du Commandant André? It’s actually the sweet spot you never think you’ll find.

First thing that hit me when I walked up – you’re literally three minutes from the Croisette, but you’re tucked away on this quiet residential street where locals actually live. I mean, there’s a proper boulangerie right around the corner where the woman behind the counter remembers your order by day three, and honestly, that tells you everything about the neighborhood. The building itself has that classic French apartment feel – not fancy, just solid and real. The flat’s on the second floor (which is third floor if you’re American, you know how it is), and while there’s no elevator, the climb isn’t bad unless you’re hauling massive suitcases.

What really won me over was how the space actually works for people who aren’t just dropping their bags and running. The kitchen – and I cannot stress this enough – has everything you need to make proper meals, not just heat up croissants. There’s a decent-sized fridge, real counter space, even a dishwasher. The bedrooms are generous by Cannes standards, with windows that open wide for that cross-breeze you desperately need in summer. The living area flows nicely, and there’s this little balcony where you can have morning coffee and watch the neighborhood wake up. You’ll hear some street noise during the day – it’s the city center, not a monastery – but it quiets down at night since it’s residential.

Here’s what I really appreciated: you can walk to everything but you’re not trapped in the tourist bubble. Sure, you’re five minutes from all the Croisette madness – the beaches, the overpriced cafés, the festival chaos if you’re there in May. But you can also pop over to Rue Meynadier for actual grocery shopping, or wander up toward the old town without it feeling like an expedition. The host was straightforward about everything – no weird surprises, clear instructions, responded quickly when I had questions about the washing machine. And parking? Well, it’s Cannes, so street parking is basically a blood sport, but there’s a public garage about two blocks away that won’t completely destroy your budget. Honestly, for a 9.3 rating, I was expecting to find some catch – maybe terrible wifi or a shower that barely worked – but everything just… functioned like it should. Sometimes that’s the best compliment you can give a place.

Apartments in Cannes provide travelers with an authentic local experience, allowing them to shop at traditional Provençal markets and cook with fresh ingredients from the renowned French Mediterranean culinary traditions.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $363. Two-Bedroom Apartment with 2 × 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 4

Reviews

• Exceptional – Lilian from United Kingdom – 18 April 2025 (10/10)

• Exceptional – Marco from Denmark – 15 September 2024 (10/10)

• Superb – Marwa from United Arab Emirates – 4 August 2023 (9/10)

• Very good – Vagan from Armenia – 19 September 2023 (8/10)

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