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 Vieux Nice
NICE OLD TOWN : Cours Saleya in Nice, in the immediate vicinity of the sea, in an emblematic building of the Old Town, the Palais Caïs de Pierlas, where the painter Henri Matisse lived, sumptuous 100 sqm apartment completely renovated with very high quality services, benefiting from superb volumes with nearly 4 meters of ceiling height. Extremely bright, this triple...
Nice
NICE CENTRE / MUSICIENS : In a beautiful bourgeois building, between the Place Mozart and Boulevard Victor Hugo, a beautiful 7 room apartment of 260sqm opening onto an exceptional garden of 100sqm facing south. Renovated with style combining the modernity of top of the range materials, high ceilings, this apartment with a soothing atmosphere is composed of a triple living...
Nice Golden Square
NICE CENTER / CARRÉ D'OR : Prime location in the pedestrian street, in the heart of the Golden Square, close to all amenities, shops and the sea, allowing you to explore Nice on foot and fully enjoy the Riviera. In a Art Deco building with elevator, come and visit this superb 39sqm one-bedroom apartment entirely renovated. The apartment offers a...
Nice Golden Square
NICE GOLDEN SQUARE: Located in one of the best locations in Nice, close to shops and the sea, in a superb Belle Époque building from 1896, extended by two levels in 1934, this extremely rare 4-room apartment, south-north facing, features a large 56 m² open-air terrace. It comprises an entrance hall with storage, a living room, a veranda dining room,...
Nice
NICE PROMENADE DES ANGLAIS : In the first part of the Promenade, in a well maintained building with concierge and a roof top with pool, come and visit this large studio of 35sqm. It comprises of an entrance, a living room onto a balcony with laterale sea view, an open equipped kitchen, a sleeping alcove, a shower-room, a dressing and...
Nice
NICE/ MUSICIENS: We offer this bourgeois T4 apartment (116 m²) with 4 balconies for renovation. This property combines old-world charm with modern comfort. With a generous surface area of 116 m², this apartment offers a pleasant, bright living space. As soon as you enter, you'll be seduced by the vast 28 m² living room, ideal for entertaining or relaxing with...
Nice
NICE CENTER / MUSICIENS : Located at the end of the Musiciens' area, close to all amenities, the TGV train station, and the new Iconic shopping center, on the middle floor of a beautiful late 19th-century Nice building with elevator, this magnificent 166 sq m 3-bedroom apartment has been renovated and air-conditioned and features a large balcony. Facing east-west, bathed...
Nice Golden Square
NICE / CARRE D’OR: On the pedestrian zone, at 2 stops from Place Masséna and close to the Promenade des Anglais, on the 4th floor of a Nice building with elevator, we offer you this 3-room apartment to refresh of 63 m², crossing South/North. The entrance leads to a living room with an open equipped kitchen, two bedrooms including one...
Nice Vieux Nice
On the famous Cours Saleya, just steps from the Promenade des Anglais and the sea, in a magnificent building with elevator, on a high floor, sumptuous 7-room apartment with an area of 249sqm Loi Carrez (265m2 living space), consisting of a spacious entrance hall, a double living-dining room, four bedrooms, a separate kitchen onto balcony, an office, a cloakroom, an...
