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Grand Hotel Du Cap FerratBOULEVARD DU GENERAL DE GAULLE - Nice, France 06230GDSChainCode : LX (SMALL LUXURY HOTELS) | | ||||||||||||||
PropertyDescription : YEAR BUILT 1908 YEAR REMODELED 2004ADDITIONAL PROPERTY DESCRIPTION NATURE HAS BEEN GENEROUS TO THE AREA ROLLING PINEWOODS AND STEEP GORGES, AN ABUNDANCE OF WILD BROOM, MYRTLE, THYME AND ROSEMARY TO SCENT THE AIR AND BE CARRIED ON THE SOFT SEA BREEZES.AT THE HEART OF THIS LITTLE PARADISE OF SERENITY AND BEAUTY, THE COMPAGNIE HOSTELERIE DE CENTER DE TOURISME AUTOMOBILE CHOSE THE WONDERFUL SITE, OVERLOOKING THE MEDITERRANEAN, FOR THE GRAND HOTEL DU CAP FERRAT IN 1908.FROM THE BEGINNING THE HOTEL ATTRACTED THE INTERNATIONAL ELITE WHO WINTERED ON THE RIVIERA PRINCES AND DUKES OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL FAMILY AND OTHER EUROPEAN ROYAL HOUSES, LORDS AND BARONS FROM ENGLAND, THE GREAT ENTREPRENEURS OF FINANCE AND INDUSTRY, GLITTERING LITERARY AND ARTISTIC FIGURES. ALL CAME TO LIVE THE SPECIAL ATMOSPHERE CREATED AT THE GRAND HOTEL DU CAP FERRAT IN THE YEARS BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR.AFTER THE WAR, THE PROCESSION OF THE GREAT, RICH AND FAMOUS CONTINUED. REGULAR GUESTS INCLUDED FRENCH PRESIDENT, PAUL DESCHANEL AND TITULESCO. PRINCESS LOUISE, THE DUCHESS OF ARGYLL, QUEEN VICTORIA S DAUGHTER, REMAINED A FAITHFUL GUEST FOR MANY SEASONS WHERE SHE WAS OFTEN VISITED BY HER BROTHER THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT, WHO LIVED ON THE CAP. THE SUBLIME ATMOSPHERE OF BEAUTY AND PEACE ATTRACTED MANY WELL KNOWN ARTISTS CHARLES BOYER, JACQUES THIBAUT, ALFRED CORTOT AND MARGUERITE LONG.THE STYLE IS TO RELAX, AWAY FROM THE PRESSURES OF ORDINARY LIFE, AND THE GRACIOUS CAP ACCEPTS AND WELCOMES CHANGE.THE HOTEL HAS BEEN MODERNIZED AND RENOVATED WITH NEW FITTINGS AND SPECTACULAR IMPROVEMENTS AND IS READY TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF TODAY S INTERNATIONAL GUESTS.WHAT REMAINS UNCHANGED IS THE ESSENCE OF STYLE, THE SUPERB SERVICE AND THE IMMACULATE ENVIRONMENT WHICH MAKES EVEN THE BRIEFEST SEJOUR A MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE.
DrivingDirections : DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM EAST FROM NICE AIRPORT TAKE THE COAST ROAD, PROMENADE DES ANGLAIS, DIRECTION MONACO.AT THE ENTRANCE OF BEAULIEU TURN RIGHT DIRECTION ST JEAN CAP FERRAT, AFTER THE TOURIST OFFICE TURN RIGHT FOLLOW THE STREET UNTIL YOU SEE THE HOTEL ON YOUR RIGHT.DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM NORTH FROM NICE AIRPORT TAKE THE COAST ROAD, PROMENADE DES ANGLAIS, DIRECTION MONACO.AT THE ENTRANCE OF BEAULIEU TURN RIGHT DIRECTION ST JEAN CAP FERRAT, AFTER THE TOURIST OFFICE TURN RIGHT FOLLOW THE STREET UNTIL YOU SEE THE HOTEL ON YOUR RIGHT.DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM SOUTH FROM NICE AIRPORT TAKE THE COAST ROAD, PROMENADE DES ANGLAIS, DIRECTION MONACO.AT THE ENTRANCE OF BEAULIEU TURN RIGHT DIRECTION ST JEAN CAP FERRAT, AFTER THE TOURIST OFFICE TURN RIGHT FOLLOW THE STREET UNTIL YOU SEE THE HOTEL ON YOUR RIGHT.DIRECTION TO THE PROPERTY FROM WEST FROM NICE AIRPORT TAKE THE COAST ROAD, PROMENADE DES ANGLAIS, DIRECTION MONACO.AT THE ENTRANCE OF BEAULIEU TURN RIGHT DIRECTION ST JEAN CAP FERRAT, AFTER THE TOURIST OFFICE TURN RIGHT FOLLOW THE STREET UNTIL YOU SEE THE HOTEL ON YOUR RIGHT. NearbyAttractions : Area Attractions:Nce 12.0 Km WBeaulieu 3.0 Km NeBeaulieu Casino 3.0 Km SBeaulieu Station 3.0 Km SCannes 40.0 Km WCasino Monte Carlo 16.0 Km EEze, Medieval Village 10.0 Km EMonaco 16.0 Km ENice 12.0 Km WNice Int. Airport 20.0 Km WShopping In Monaco 16.0 Km EVilla Ephrussi De Rothschild 1.0 Km NVilla Kerylos 3.0 Km E Cannes 40.0 Km WMonaco 16.0 Km ENice 12.0 Km WNice Int. Airport 20.0 Km W More hotel information... / All Nice hotels | |||||||||||||||
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