Chateau de la Tour Hotel
Timeless charm, sea views and refined relaxation on the edge of Cannes
Set in a peaceful 5,000 m² park filled with lavender, the four-star Château de la Tour Hotel offers a serene escape by the Mediterranean. Tucked away in a quiet residential area of Cannes, it’s just five minutes from the lively city centre and the famous film festival and congress venues.
Savour gourmet dining at the hotel’s restaurants, unwind by the sea-view swimming pool, enjoy a cocktail on the terrace of L’Araucaria or in the cosy bar, and treat yourself to a soothing massage. Life at the Château is all about indulgence and relaxation.
Dating back to the late 19th century, the estate includes the romantic four-star Château de la Tour hotel and the modern, private Villa La Magette. The team is committed to offering warm, attentive service with a focus on quality and genuine hospitality.
Free parking is available for thirteen cars, subject to availability. Please note that the layout of the property does not allow for accommodation of guests with reduced mobility.
The pool
The hotel has a lovely outdoor swimming pool where you can relax, soak up the sunshine and enjoy views over to the Mediterranean.
The Bar
The bar offers long drinks and cocktails, as well as a selection of beers and wines by the glass.
The Restaurant
The hotel's elegant restaurant, La Table du Château is open for lunch and again in the evening for dinner. Chef Didier Anies creates cuisine with seasonal products, finely prepared, and serves it in an exceptional and elegant setting.
Directions
By Car: The hotel is located about ten minutes from the A8 motorway. Take exit 41 from the A8 and follow the signs to Cannes la Bocca and then the signs for Cannes. Look for the hotel signs pointing left and taking you up Avenue Font de Veyre.
By Plane: Nice Airport is about 35 km from the hotel. The hotel can either arrange a transfer from the airport by taxi, or, if hiring a car, follow the directions above.
By Train: From the SNCF station of Cannes la Bocca, the hotel is about 10 minutes on foot, or a couple of minutes in a taxi. From the main station of Cannes Centre, about 10 minutes away by taxi.
Things to do nearby
Things To Do in Cannes
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Motorbike hire
Based in Cannes, motorbike and scooter rental so you can explore the South of France.
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Road bike hire
This company is based in Cannes and offers a wide range of road bikes, with delivery available to Antibes.
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Club des Dauphins Swimming School
Based in the public beach of Bijou Plage in Cannes, this swimming school on the Côte d'Azur has been in operation since 1962 and is led by Thierry, a fully qualified skiing, swimming and fitness instructor.
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One Week Yacht Charter Itineraries
Experience the French Riviera your way with 212 yachts, using one of their sample itineraries or with a specialised itinerary created just for you, based on what you like and don't like, as well as their own expertise.
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Taste of Cannes Vespa Tour
Follow your guide and discover the famous French Riviera city of Cannes, riding the iconic Vespa scooter.
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A Day in Monaco Tour, from Cannes
Sit back and relax on this guided tour of the French Riviera.
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants in Cannes
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La Plage du Martinez
La Plage du Martinez blends relaxed elegance with gourmet flair, offering Mediterranean dishes by Chef Jean Imbert in a stunning seafront setting.
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La Table du Chateau Restaurant
The Château de la Tour feels like a private residence, offering an intimate and refined experience. With Meilleur Ouvrier de France 2000, Chef Didier Anies, at the helm, the restaurant is a true destination for elegance, creativity and exceptional cuisine - unique in Cannes.
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La Plage 45 Beach Club
Just a short walk through the hotel garden and you can sink your feet into the soft white sand of the Grand Hotel's private beach, or enjoy a refreshing dip in the water.
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Carlton Beach Club
Soak up the sunshine and sea breeze over lunch at the Carlton Beach Club, where local flavours, fresh ingredients and a touch of French Dolce Vita come together by the water’s edge.
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Fouquet's Restaurant
Le Fouquet's at the Hôtel Le Majestic combines Parisian charm with culinary excellence, led by Michelin-starred chef Pierre Gagnaire. A timeless spot for culture and cuisine lovers in Cannes.
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Plage du Festival Beach Club
La Plage du Festival offers a refreshing gourmet experience in a chic and relaxed atmosphere. With its beachside setting, stunning views, and vibrant cocktails, it’s a must-visit spot in Cannes.
Nightlife nearby
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Fouquet's Bar
Bar Fouquet’s, located on the iconic Croisette, offers a glamorous setting where you can enjoy expertly crafted signature cocktails by Emanuele Balestra. Perfect for socialising and unwinding, this contemporary space combines stylish surroundings with refreshing drinks and delightful treats.
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Carlton Bar
Whether you’re after a timeless classic or a custom-made creation, the bar’s mixologist will craft your perfect drink with care and creativity.
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Brown Sugar
A quirky atmosphere and an intriguing interior in this small bar and restaurant.
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L'Experience Bar
This small bar serves cocktails, wines and beers from unique wineries and breweries. They also have some savoury nibbles on offer.
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Cafe Agnelli Cocktail Bar & Restaurant
A fun, hip and affordable option open for lunch and dinner. With chic decor and lots of outdoor tables, this place really buzzes in the summer.
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Baoli Nightclub
A magical place offering food, music and dancing under the palm trees and stars…while perhaps looking at some film stars too.
Beaches nearby
Beaches in Cannes
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Plage des Rochers Beach, Cannes - La Bocca
This series of soft sand beaches just west of Cannes have some beautiful red rocky outcrops providing some good snorkelling opportunities and a gorgeous view across the Bay of Cannes to the Esterel Mountains.
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Plage du Midi Beach
This long and thin stretch of white sand beach runs the length of the Boulevard du Midi from the parking at the Vieux Port towards Cannes la Bocca.
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Plage du Casino Beach, Cannes La Croisette
Clean and well maintained but free to use. No umbrellas, chairs or sun loungers are provided but you can pick your spot to lay down your towel for the day.
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Plage Mace Beach, Cannes La Croisette
Enjoy the calm waters and amazing views without paying through the roof for a private beach area.
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Plage Zamenhof Beach, Port Canto
Shallow waters, sandy beach and amazing views without paying through the roof for a private beach club. There are two municipal run beaches along the Croisette, Plage Zamenhof to the east and Plage Mace to the west.
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Bijou Plage (Port Canto) Beach
Situated just past Port Canto and before Palm Beach, this is one of two completely non-smoking beaches in the Cannes area (the other being Plage des Rochers at Cannes La Bocca).
Sights nearby
Sights in Cannes
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Grand Jas Cemetery
North west from the centre of Cannes is the impressive Grand Jas Cemetery. The cemetery was built in 1866 as the town centre of Cannes kept growing thus creating a need for a bigger cemetery.
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Eglise Notre-Dame de l'Esperance, Cannes - Le Suquet
Replacing the old chapel Sainte-Anne, the Eglise Notre-Dame de l'Esperance was completed in 1627, after more than a century of work.
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Le Moulin de Forville (Musee Victor Tuby)
Forville Mill dates back to the 14th century. Some of the original presses are still on display, as well as traditional Provencal objects.
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Castre Museum
The Castre Museum is located on the Suquet hill, dominating the city of Cannes. From the top of the medieval tower the views across the bay and the Lerins islands are fantastic and not to be missed.
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Hurtebize Art Gallery
This gallery has an impressive collection of post-impressionists such as Marc Chagall, Hans Hartung, Victor Vasarély, André Marfaing or Georges Mathieu, as well as a selection of contemporary artists
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La Malmaison
La Malmaison used to be a part of the original 19th century 'grand dame' hotel - the Grand Hotel - which was demolished and then rebuilt in 1963.
Golf-clubs nearby
Golf Courses in Cannes
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Royal Mougins Golf Course
Founded in 1993, the Royal Mougins Golf Club is a course of exceptional quality. Designed by world-famous American architect, the late Robert von Hagge, the par 71, 18-hole course extends for 6,004 m through a lush, wooded vale.
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Claux Amic Golf Course, Grasse
This golf course is located on a charming old private hunting estate dating back to the 17th century.
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Golf Course de la Grande Bastide, Opio
Situated between Nice and Cannes, the Grande Bastide golf course is in one of the beautiful parts of the Côte d’Azur.
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Valescure Golf Course, Saint Raphael
The course was designed by the renowned architect Harry Colt.
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Cannes-Mougins Golf Country Course
The Cannes-Mougins Golf Club provides all features you are expecting from a modern golf within an historical environment. The Cannes Country Club was founded in 1923 by a group of illustrious gentlemen such as Aga Khan, Prince Pierre of Monaco and Baron Edouard de Rothschild.
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Golf Course de Villeneuve-Loubet, Villeneuve Loubet
A great course for beginners to experienced players, slightly hilly, the greens are linked in a calm and exotic atmosphere in the heart of the Riviera.
Towns nearby
Towns & Villages in Cannes
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Mougins, Alpes-Maritimes
Mougins covers a large swathe of hillside above Cannes, and this is where the smart money lives - luxurious villas and exquisite gardens dot the landscape, just close enough to enjoy Cannes, but far enough away to avoid the craziness.
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Ile Sainte Marguerite
The gorgeous island of Saint Marguerite is the largest of the islands off the coast of Cannes. Regular ferries run from Cannes and only take around 15 minutes, yet this small island made up of a quiet pine forest and pretty coves feels far separated from the glitzy boutiques and hotels of Cannes.
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Vallauris Golfe-Juan
The commune is known as Vallauris Golfe-Juan, combining the traditional charm of the pottery capital of the Riviera, Vallauris, which sits inland, with the seaside resort and sandy beaches of Golfe-Juan.
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Ile de Saint Honorat, Lerins Islands
The island of Saint Honorat is the smaller of the two inhabited Lerins islands. Its main attraction is the monastery, a wonderful stone building well worth a visit.
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Juan Les Pins
Located just west of the old town of Antibes, Juan Les Pins is a seaside resort with beautiful sandy beaches, independent boutiques and a good selection of lively restaurants, bars and hotels.
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Valbonne, Alpes-Maritimes
Situated along the Brague river, the town consists of two separate areas - the old town/village and the technology park of Sophia Antipolis.