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
CARRE D’OR / VERDUN: Situated in the prestigious Carré d'Or district of Nice, this 84m² apartment to renovate is in a building with a lift. It comprises of 3 rooms, a kitchen, a bathroom and a toilets. South facing and in a quiet area. Perfect location for a home or offices near the shops, the tramway and the Promenade des...
Nice Promenade
NICE PROMENADE DES ANGLAIS : Sole Agent. Close to the city center, in a residence of standing, 65sqm 3 room apartment facing South/North fully renovated. The entrance opens to a living room onto a South facing terrace with panoramic sea view, an independent kitchen, two bedrooms onto a balcony, a bathroom and a guest toilets. Cellar. Possibility to buy an...
Nice Gairaut
NICE GAIRAUT : Located in a luxury residence with caretaker, swimming pool and green spaces, very quiet, on the second floor with elevator, superb and large one-bedroom apartment of 57.35 m² in excellent condition, opening onto a deep terrace of more than 20 m² with panoramic views of the gardens and the hills. It consists of an entrance hall, living...
Nice Cimiez
NICE LOWER CIMIEZ : In a beautiful Belle Epoque palace, close to the city center, tramway and all amenities, a Loft oh the first floor facing South/West. It offers a 62sqm living room, open plan kitchen, bathroom/toilettes and two rooms converted into workshops. Space to be redesigned according to your needs. Agency fees of 5% included an the expense of...
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 with A/C,...
Nice Golden Square
NICE CENTRE / CARRE D'OR : Ideally located just steps from Place Masséna in a beautiful building with a renovated façade and common areas, this is a stunning, air-conditioned 27 m² (Carrez law) studio in excellent condition. The apartment features a living area with an open-plan kitchen and a spacious shower room with a toilet, all finished to a high...
Nice Promenade
NICE / PROMENADE DES ANGLAIS : Located in the prime section of the Promenade, near the Palais de la Méditerranée, this splendid 3-room apartment occupies the middle floor of a luxury building constructed in the 1950s. It is set to undergo a complete renovation using high-end materials, tailored to the future owners' tastes. The living area will feature a living...
Nice
NICE: Located in the prestigious Musiciens district of Nice, this elegant 87 m² apartment offers an exceptional lifestyle with a harmonious blend of modern features and classic charm. The property comprises two spacious bedrooms and a bright, airy living room, each benefitting from high quality finishes and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Enjoy optimal comfort with...
Nice Golden Square
NICE / CARRE D'OR: SOLE AGENT Located in the prestigious Carré d'Or district of Nice, this nice 46 m² apartment offers modern convenience and elegance. Featuring one spacious living with an opened fully equipped kitchen onto a west 12sqm terrace, a bedroom also onto the terrace, a dressing and a shower-room/toilets. The apartment is equipped with air conditioning, double glazing,...
