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gressive splashes of colour. Other rooms are more soothing yet still nod to the arts
with hand-painted wall murals.
HÔTEL LA PÉROUSE €€€
Luxury Hotel
( 04 93 62 34 63;
www.hotel-la-perouse.com
; 11 quai Rauba Capeu; d €260-510;
)
Built into the cliff next to Tour Bellanda, La Pérouse captures the vibe of a
genteel villa. Lower rooms face the lemon-tree-shaded courtyard and infinity pool;
upper rooms have magnificent vistas of the promenade and sea.
NICE GARDEN HÔTEL €€
Boutique Hotel
( 04 93 87 35 63;
www.nicegardenhotel.com
; 11 rue du Congrès; s/d €75/100;
)
Behind heavy iron gates hides this little gem: nine beautifully appointed rooms,
the work of the exquisite Marion, are a subtle blend of old and new and overlook a
delightful garden with a glorious orange tree.
VILLA LA TOUR €€
Boutique Hotel
( 04 93 80 08 15;
www.villa-la-tour.com
;
4 rue de la Tour; s/d €78/89; )
Small
but perfectly formed, the Villa la Tour is delightful, with warm, romantic Provençal
rooms, a location at the heart of Vieux Nice, and a diminutive flower-decked roof
terrace with views of the Colline du Château and surrounding rooftops.
Eating
LUC SALSEDO €€€
Modern French
( 04 93 82 24 12;
www.restaurant-salsedo.com
, in French; 14 rue Maccarani; lunch/
dinner menu €26/44, mains €26; Fri & Sun-Tue, dinner Thu & Sat, dinner only Jul-
Aug; )
The cuisine of Salsedo, a young chef who's built a fine reputation, is local
and seasonal. His menu (which, unusually, caters well for vegetarians) changes
every 10 days to reflect the mood of the market stalls.
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