The taxi driver at the airport had never heard of the hotel Solara, which was worrying. We were even more worried when we arrived to find a front door, a doorbell and no obvious hotel. And scared stiff when we saw the lift was shaky and old and held only two people. Just. But when when we reached the fourth... more

I booked the hotel on venere.com as I saw good reviews on that website. The summary of my experience is what you pay for is what you get. This a fourth floor apartment converted to the hotel with several rooms. The builiding itself is old. The room I stayed in had worn carpets and walls - all in need of... more

We were unfortunately disappointed with this hotel as the reviews were good on this site and this is the reason we booked a two star instead of a three star. Location was perfect for a quick visit to Nice, but nothing was working when we stayed two weeks ago. Air Conditioner was broken with a promise from the owner to... more

This hotel is on the top floor of a building in the heart of the pedestrian area of Nice. Its not fancy but the staff are very friendly. There are heaps of restaurants and shops just outside the door but the rooms are very quiet. Only a few minutes walk will get you to the beautiful pebble beaches. I dont... more

Nice was my favourite spot in two months back-packing through Europe! Gianluca, the hotel owner, is extremely helpful and made for a wonderful stay in the French Riviera. Best of all this hotel is very reasonably priced. Our room was clean and neat with a small balcony overlooking the mall like street. Air conditioner worked well. This hotel is less... more

Review of Hotel Solara 7 Rue de France, Nice. I've been back a couple of weeks now and already miss Nice. We had a fantastic time and I thoroughly recommend anyone visiting, there is so much to do and see, and Nice is ideally placed to explore the Cote D'Azur and beyond. We stayed at the 2 star Hotel Solara... more