Only ten minutes by car from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport is the charming first class hotel Château Le Cagnard. Set in an imposing 13th-century building, it is located on the hilltop by the remparts of the castle in the medieval village of Cagnes-sur-Mer, home of Renoir. Spend the day exploring the streets of this enchanting village, or Nice, Antibes and the rest of the French Riviera. Laze at the beach, only a few minutes' drive away.
In the evenings enjoy a drink on your wonderful terrace with its stunning views towards the Mediterranean. Then dine in style at the gourmet hotel restaurant, renowned for its delectable cuisine and sliding ceiling that opens to reveal the glittering night sky. During colder evenings guest can enjoy a drink in the library beside the fireplace admiring the cannonball from the Waterloo battle beneath the portrait of Napoleon, once imprisoned in Nice.
Speaking of celebrities, across the centuries, the Château Le Cagnard has welcomed an eclectic list of famous guests including The Beatles, Robert De Niro, Greta Garbo, Simone de Beauvoir, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Renoir, Marcel Pagnol, John Major, Jacques Chirac, Olof Palme, Foujita, Soutine.
Also the rooms and suites carry the names of painters associated with Cagnes. They are decorated in a traditional elegant Provençal style with period furniture and feature historic frescoes and paintings by Emile Wery. Fully renovated in 2012, all rooms are soundproofed and offer air conditioning, a seating area, TV, and wonderful views as far as Cap d'Antibes. Particular care was given to the bathrooms with its stone sinks, earthenware pieces and heated floors. Some rooms and suites have private terraces or balconies and a bath tub.
The Château le Cagnard’s restaurant is an absolutely magical place. The main dining room is renowned for its sliding ceiling that opens up to reveal the blue sky, thus extending the beautiful terrace and its sublime view of the Mediterranean sea and the surrounding hills. A brilliantly selected wine list is offered to reveal or distinguish the flavors of Provence. The restaurant is open every day, and its menu remains reasonably priced.
The hotel offers three rooms for group sizes (for conference, seminar etc) from 4 people up to 30 people for your seminars, conferences, assemblies and meetings.
The restaurant welcomes you in an atmosphere conducive to the success of your business meal and can offer buffets or other gourmet snacks for you during your meetings.
The property can also be booked for Exclusive use.
The hotel was completely renovated in 2012 and has reopened its doors to the public more glorious than ever. Twenty-six rooms and suites with beautifully restored with period furniture and with charm and character.
Each room and suite has been named after a prominent artist that has been associated with Haut de Cagnes, and is finely decorated with trompe l'œil paintings done by artistic painters from the region. The decorative work has been artfully considered, and all the accessories have been carefully selected to enhance each room and suite with its own unique charm.
While walking the hallways or passing through a door, you'll also find a lot of hand-painted details — small hidden treasures just waiting to be discovered.
The renovation and decoration of the rooms and suites successfully combines the highest standards of comfort and modernity while cultivating an authentic atmosphere in a truly refined Provençal style. Particular care and attention was given to the bath and shower rooms, which are furnished with stone sinks, earthenware pieces and heated floors.
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