Hotel Martinez
Timeless elegance and Riviera charm on the Croisette
A true icon of the Côte d’Azur, Hôtel Martinez has been welcoming guests since 1929. This legendary five-star hotel blends Art Deco elegance with Mediterranean warmth in an unbeatable location on the Croisette.
With its striking façade and storied history, Hôtel Martinez captures the spirit of Cannes with effortless grace. Inside, you’ll find a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, where luxury meets the laid-back joys of the French Riviera.
From the moment you arrive, the hotel’s welcoming ambiance, attention to detail and unbeatable setting set the tone for a memorable stay – whether you’re here for film, sun or simply to soak up the glamour of the Mediterranean coast.
The Bar
Tucked away on La Croisette, the Martinez Bar blends 1930s glamour with a contemporary twist. Expect signature cocktails, curated vinyl, refined bites and vibrant DJ sets in a chic, intimate setting.
The Restaurant
La Palme d'Or: Michelin-starred dining with a Mediterranean view. La Palme d'Or invites you to enjoy a one-of-a-kind culinary journey crafted by chef Jean Imbert. With a focus on the finest seafood, each dish is a celebration of flavour and finesse, served in an elegant setting overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean.
Le Sud: Le Sud blends the glamour of the Roaring Twenties with modern elegance in the heart of the hotel. Surrounded by a peaceful garden and styled with chic, nautical touches, its terrace offers the perfect spot to enjoy Chef Jean Imbert’s fresh Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed yet refined atmosphere.
La Plage du Martinez: La Plage du Martinez invites you to relax in a refined setting inspired by a classic boat deck, with sweeping views of the Mediterranean. Overseen by Chef Jean Imbert, this elegant beachside venue serves up fresh, flavourful Mediterranean cuisine in a laid-back yet sophisticated atmosphere - perfect for a memorable dining experience by the sea.
Child policy
Children are welcome at this hotel. All children under the age of 12 stay for free and any children over that age are charged at €125 per person per night.
Things to do nearby
Things To Do in Cannes
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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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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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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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Motorbike hire
Based in Cannes, motorbike and scooter rental so you can explore the South of France.
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Cannes, Antibes & Saint-Paul-de-Vence Tour, from Cannes
From big cities to medieval towns, see all the stunning Riviera has to offer.
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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.
Restaurants nearby
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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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La Palme d'Or Restaurant
Awarded one Michelin star, La Palme d'Or invites you to discover chef Jean Imbert’s culinary artistry in an unforgettable setting.
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Le Park 45 Restaurant
Enjoy the fabulous one-Michelin-starred restaurant with its light and creative cuisine and elegant decor.
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Le Roof Restaurant
Le Roof at Hotel Five Seas combines refined gastronomy, breathtaking views, and a welcoming atmosphere. From gourmet breakfasts to creative lunches, the restaurant offers a range of exceptional dining experiences. The Lounge Bar is a perfect spot for cocktail lovers, offering signature drinks and a chic, trendy 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.
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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Baoli Nightclub
A magical place offering food, music and dancing under the palm trees and stars…while perhaps looking at some film stars too.
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Ma Nolans
Ma Nolan’s, Cannes is the latest addition to Ma's family! A stone's throw away from the Palais des Festivals and a two minute walk from the station it is in the perfect location.
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Caffe Roma
The Cafe Roma has been an institution of Cannes for the past 25 years. Its chic and relaxed atmosphere is perfect for a pre or after dinner drink or an afternoon coffee and snack.
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Le Bar a Vin
A great place to meet friends in central Cannes, especially popular after work, with a really relaxed vibe.
Beaches nearby
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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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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 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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Le Moure Rouge Plage Beach, Gazagnaire
A long and narrow stretch of sand on Cannes' eastern most beach and coastal area. Quiet and relaxed, this beach is a favourite with locals as there are no large hotels nearby.
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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).
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Gazagnaire Plage Beach, Gazagnaire
A public beach flanked by Le Moure Rouge beach and marina to the east and the Cap de la Croisette to the west. Being in a residential neighbourhood it attracts a very local crowd.
Sights nearby
Sights in Cannes
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Promenade de la Croisette
The Promenade de la Croisette is the true heart of Cannes. Under the shade of pine and palm trees, this boardwalk stretches for over three kilometres. A great place to soak up the sun and the sea breeze while you check out the best luxury shops and hotels.
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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.
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St Michael the Archangel Russian Orthodox Church
Set within the affluent residential area of Quartier de la Californie, is the pretty Church of Saint Michael the Archangel.
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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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St George's Church
To the west of the town centre is the church of Saint George, built in a typically English Neo-Gothic style.
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Bellini Chapel
Villa Fiorentina dates back to the 19th century and was one of the first luxury villas that paved the way for aristocrats to build their holiday homes in Cannes.
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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Saint Donat Golf Course, Grasse
This beautifully situated golf club has two courses, one 18 hole and one 9 hole, plus a practice range and practice bunker.
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Golf Course De Roquebrune Resort, Roquebrune-Sur-Argens
Enjoy the best of both worlds at this stunning golf course, with the sparkling waters of the Riviera on one side and the wild Maure mountains on the other.
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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.
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Le Provencal Golf Course, Biot
The route goes up and down hills through pines and cork oaks, shrubs and flowers, with large undulating greens and meets the expectations of any golfer.
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Opio Valbonne Golf Course, Opio
Set between Cannes, Nice and Grasse, the Golf Club of Opio Valbonne is one of the jewels in the crown of the Riviera.
Towns nearby
Towns & Villages in Cannes
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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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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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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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Biot
Biot is a lovely picturesque old town located up in the hills of Antibes. This medieval town is full of culture, history and art.