Region · France
Where to stay in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
This guide covers 13 destinations in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, a first-level administrative division of France, with 417 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Marseille, Nice and Toulon. Across its destinations, May and June are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).
- Destinations in this guide
- 13
- Places to stay
- 417
- Comfortable in the most places
- May and June
- Main airport
- NCENice-Côte d'Azur Airport
- Currency
- EUReuro
- Time zone
- Europe/Paris
Destinations
Destinations in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Every destination in this guide in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nice | 357,737 | 98 | NCE · 6 km |
| Avignon | 92,188 | 58 | AVN · 9 km |
| Cannes | 74,350 | 52 | NCE · 20 km |
| Marseille | 886,040 | 43 | MRS · 21 km |
| Fréjus | 59,719 | 37 | NCE · 46 km |
| Aix-en-Provence | 149,695 | 26 | MRS · 21 km |
| Cagnes-sur-Mer | 53,354 | 25 | NCE · 6 km |
| Arles | 51,811 | 19 | FNI · 19 km |
| Antibes | 77,637 | 16 | NCE · 12 km |
| La Seyne-sur-Mer | 63,732 | 13 | TLN · 22 km |
| Grasse | 50,970 | 13 | NCE · 23 km |
| Toulon | 179,116 | 9 | TLN · 18 km |
| Hyères | 55,858 | 8 | TLN · 3 km |
Where to stay
Places to stay in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
5 places to stay in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.
| Place to stay | Where | Rooms |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Bloom hotel | Fréjus | 33 |
| Hotel Le Catalogne hotel | Fréjus | 32 |
| Hotel Saint-Aygulf hotel | Fréjus | 161 |
| MEININGER Hotel Marseille Centre La Joliette hotel | Marseille | 194 |
| Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles hotel | Marseille |
Where to stay
More hotels in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
412 hotels in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed; the 30 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
When to go
Best time to visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
From the climate of 13 destinations in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: May and June.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 13 | 11 °C | 62 mm |
| February | 0 of 13 | 11 °C | 47 mm |
| March | 0 of 13 | 14 °C | 50 mm |
| April | 4 of 13 | 17 °C | 63 mm |
| May | 12 of 13 | 21 °C | 46 mm |
| June | 13 of 13 | 25 °C | 39 mm |
| July | 10 of 13 | 28 °C | 25 mm |
| August | 10 of 13 | 28 °C | 37 mm |
| September | 0 of 13 | 24 °C | 94 mm |
| October | 0 of 13 | 19 °C | 97 mm |
| November | 0 of 13 | 15 °C | 109 mm |
| December | 0 of 13 | 11 °C | 69 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
NCE · Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport
TLN · Toulon-Hyères Airport
MRS · Marseille Provence Airport
AVN · Avignon Caumont airport
FNI · Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport
CUF · Cuneo International Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: OpenHolidays API (ODbL).
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Nearby
Regions near Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Other regions of France with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from the OpenHolidays API (ODbL); places to stay and guest scores from each operator's own public pages; further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.