The old town, or "old town", is the oldest part of the city. It is bordered by the Garibaldi Square and the hill of the Chateau to the north-east, the Cours Saleya and the sea to the south, west Paillon tunnel. Built from the fourteenth century to the nineteenth century, it has a very varied architectural fabric and beautiful facades of ocher, red and yellow tones. The old town is home to many palaces and churches, as Palais Lascaris, Sardinian Palace, the Church of Jesus, the Holy Reparata cathedral, the church of the Penitent ... On the typical narrow streets has many places for sitting down for coffee and heads towards the flower markets, antique market, fish market.
It is a lively and mostly pedestrian area, with endless shops and stalls, bars and restaurants, some of which are national institutions - Acchiardo or Cafe Turin, for example -. There are many souvenir shops, traditional and modern, as well as art galleries. At night, this is where the Nicois love to meet. The ‘Mairie’ city hall, the courthouse and the Opera are within it. In summer, Place Rossetti and their glaciers (ice cream stalls) are particularly attractive, especially the renowned master Fenocchio Glacier and its 94 flavors, and its classic originals. It is also recommended to stop in one of the traditional biscuit factories or to a local small restaurant to taste the specialties of Nice.
Once exclusively inhabited by the old Nicois families, this area is now widely acclaimed by an international clientele, where they will find the charm, tranquility and liveliness of this southern French city. In terms of real estate investment, the Old Town is an excellent choice for both furnished seasonal and yearly rentals due to its constant stream of tourists. In addition, you will appreciate to enjoy the cool freshness of the narrow streets in the summer.
A selection of properties located Nice
Nice Golden Square
Located in the prestigious Carré d'Or district of Nice, this beautifully renovated 59 m² apartment blends historic charm with modern convenience. The property lies within a listed historic building, offering elegant architecture and a privileged address in the heart of the city. The apartment enjoys abundant natural light, parquet floors, and high ceilings. The well-appointed interior features a spacious living...
Nice Vieux Nice
NICE PLACE MASSENA : Located on the third floor of a typical building with lift, close to all amenities and shops, comfortable TWO-bedroom apartment in excellent condition, fully air-conditioned, with a balcony offering a side view of Place Masséna and the sea. It is comprised of an entrance, bright living room with fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, shower room and...
Nice Mont Boron
Experience the charm of the French Riviera in this elegant 3-room apartment located in a sought-after area of Nice. The home boasts a bright and inviting open living space with large windows, flooding the interior with natural light and offering spectacular panoramic views of the city, the hills, and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. The spacious living and dining area open...
Nice
NICE: Discover this elegant 28 m² furnished apartment ideally located in the Coulée Verte district of Nice. Perfectly designed for comfort and style, this beautifully renovated studio features a bright open-plan living space with a modern kitchen, sleek finishes, and ample natural light, creating a calm and welcoming atmosphere. Situated in a prestigious building, this property is ideal for those...
Nice
NICE / MUSICIENS: Located in the prestigious Musicians district, just steps from Boulevard Victor Hugo, this 46 m² one-bedroom apartment is situated on the ground floor of a beautiful period bourgeois building. Renovation works are currently underway, making this property an excellent opportunity for a rental investment. Short-term rentals are permitted by the co-ownership, which is a significant advantage for...
Nice Golden Square
NICE / Carré d'Or: On the pedestrian area, at 2 steps from Place Masséna and close to the Promenade des Anglais, on a floor of a Nice building with an elevator, we offer you this 3-room apartment of 51 m². The entrance with a closet leads to a living room with an open equipped kitchen, two bedrooms with closets, a...
Nice
NICE WEST / MADELEINE : In the quiet of a dead end, facing South and West, in a pretty typical house, 3 bedroom apartment of 70 m² to modernize. It consists of a terrace in front of the house, living room and kitchen, 3 bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate toilet. Ideal first purchase. Agency fees of 5% included, payable...
Nice Vieux Nice
OLD NICE: Located in a traditional Niçois building with a lift, this charming 2-bedroom apartment enjoys an exceptional location at the entrance to Old Nice, overlooking the Coulée Verte, just 100 metres from Place Masséna and Place Garibaldi. The apartment features a bright living room, a spacious bedroom and a fully equipped kitchen. Its three windows, situated above a bookshop,...
