Your stay — Madame Thubert
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The Property — Madame Thubert
Madame Thubert is a charming, family-run 3-star hotel that exudes a warm, vintage French flair. Its lobby features a stunning frescoed ceiling, plush armchairs, and a beautifully restored 19th-century façade. This boutique hotel caters to guests seeking a relaxed, intimate atmosphere, perfect for couples and solo travellers looking for a authentic Cannes experience. The hotel's 22 rooms are individually decorated with a mix of antique furniture and modern comforts.
Chronicles of Cannes
Cannes, founded in 1922 as a fishing village, has evolved into a world-renowned luxury destination. The city's architecture reflects its transformation, with Belle Époque and Art Deco buildings lining the Croisette, a 2-kilometre stretch of palm-lined promenade. The Palais des Festivals, built in 1987, hosts the annual Cannes Film Festival, drawing A-list celebrities and industry professionals. Today, Cannes is a hub for luxury shopping, dining, and entertainment, with a rich cultural identity shaped by its Mediterranean climate and stunning Mediterranean Sea views.
Best Time to Visit
Full Cannes guide →Best months
June and September are ideal months to visit Cannes, with pleasant temperatures (22-25°C/72-77°F) and manageable crowds, making it an excellent time to explore the city's beaches, markets, and festivals.
Peak / festival surge
July is the peak month in Cannes, driven by the annual Cannes Film Festival, which attracts thousands of visitors and significantly increases hotel prices. Expect high demand and prices, with some hotels doubling their rates during this period.
Budget shoulder season
April and October are the best shoulder months to visit Cannes, offering mild temperatures (18-22°C/64-72°F) and significantly lower prices, with discounts of up to 30% on hotel rooms.
Weather & packing
Cannes' microclimate is influenced by its Mediterranean location, resulting in mild winters and hot, dry summers. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for your stay, with a lightweight waterproof jacket for occasional summer rain showers.
Live City Briefing — Cannes
- The new Palais des Festivals extension, scheduled to open in 2026, will feature a rooftop pool and restaurant with stunning views of the Bay of Cannes.
- The Cannes tramway has been extended to the new La Bocca district, providing easier access to the city's western suburbs and scenic coastal walks.
- The annual Cannes Yachting Festival, typically held in September, will celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2026, showcasing the latest in sailing and luxury yachting technology.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Madame Thubert, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) to minimize potential street noise from the nearby Allée Cécil Park. Since the lift serves all four floors, accessibility is not a concern.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms in the annex (located in a separate garden cottage) as they are only accessible via stairs and may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues.
Best views
Unfortunately, there's no specific information on the hotel's orientation or room views. However, rooms on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) may have a better chance of offering a clearer view of the surrounding area.
Quietest floors
The 3rd and 4th floors are likely the quietest, as they are further away from the main entrance and the potential noise from the street.
🔊 Noise notes
Guests should be aware of potential street noise from the nearby Allée Cécil Park, which might be particularly noticeable on the lower floors. The hotel's location in the city center also means there may be some background noise from nearby restaurants and bars.
Insider tips
Consider reserving the on-site valet parking in advance, as spaces are limited and it's more convenient than using the public car park. If you have mobility issues, request a room on the ground floor, but be aware that it's accessed via a small step and there are no wheelchair-accessible bathrooms in any room.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Madame Thubert
Free, unlimited data, typical speed 20–30 Mbps. One login per room; no password rotation.
The main building has a lift serving all four floors; the annex (two rooms in a separate garden cottage) is stairs only.
A tablet at reception offers a free PressReader subscription. No physical newspapers. The building is a converted 1920s private mansion with original wrought-iron staircase and a glass-roofed courtyard.
Check-in from 15:00, check-out by 11:00. Early bag drop is free. Late check-out until 14:00 costs €30, after 14:00 charged half a night's rate.
Free, available both before check-in and after check-out, left in a locked luggage room off reception.
No step-free access: the main entrance has three shallow steps (not ramped). Ground-floor rooms exist but are accessed via a small step. No wheelchair-accessible bathroom in any room. The lift is narrow (fits a standard wheelchair but not a wide power-chair).
On-site valet parking costs €25 per night (limited to 10 spaces, must reserve at booking). Nearest public car park: Parking Cécil (50 m away, 3 Allée Cécil Park) costs €18 per 24 hours. No EV charging on site.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €1.53 per person per night (mandatory, collected at check-in)
Deposit & card hold: A 30% advance deposit is required to guarantee the booking; at check-in a €100 incidental hold on a credit card is taken.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Église du Christ-Roi (568 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Église Saint-Joseph (928 m · ~12 min walk)
- Church: Église Saint-Charles (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: Église Saint-Paul (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Parc Beauvallon — 91 m · ~1 min walk
Musée des explorations du monde — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk
Espace Mimont — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
Emile Negrin — 795 m · ~10 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
Pharmacie du Lycée — 631 m · ~8 min walk
Vival — 838 m · ~10 min walk
Cannes — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs in the town for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at Cannes train station and the airport as they typically charge 8–12% commission.
Visa and Mastercard accepted everywhere including bakeries, markets and taxis; contactless is standard for payments up to €50. Amex is less common.
Restaurants: service is always included, but leaving €1–2 for good service is normal. Taxis: round up to the nearest euro. Hotel porters: €2–3 per bag.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso at a café counter is around €1.80–2.20; a takeaway cappuccino from a bakery is about €3.50.
A lunchtime formule (starter/main or main/dessert) in a neighbourhood bistro costs €15–20 and includes a glass of wine or water.
A main course in a simple Italian or Provençal restaurant is around €16–22.
The Marché Forville (covered market, mornings except Monday) has cheap socca, pissaladière and sandwiches. Evening stalls near the port sell crêpes and panini for €6–8.
Casino, Carrefour Express and Monoprix are common for everyday groceries. Lidl is a few minutes’ walk inland on Rue d'Antibes.
The discount shops on Rue d'Antibes (like Celio, Jules, Kiabi) sell basics. For cheap high street, the mall at Espace Jacques-Henri Lartigue has H&M and Zara.
The bus network (Palm Bus) day pass is €1.30 (valid 1 hour) or €5 for a 24h pass. From Nice Airport, the 210 express bus costs €22 each way; the slower 620 bus is €1.50 but takes 1.5 hours.
Buy a reusable ticket for the bus to save on single fares. Eat at lunchtime formules rather than dinner for a full meal for €10–15 less. Fill up your water bottle at the free public fountains along the Croisette rather than buying plastic.
Good to know — Cannes
Type C/E · 230V
safe
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Emergency Contacts
CannesFrom a mobile, dial 112 for all emergencies. For non-urgent medical help, call SOS Médecins Cannes on 04 93 68 30 30. The local police station is at 1 Avenue de la Libération, +33 4 92 18 57 00.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Cannes, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Madame Thubert
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk — pharmacy · Pharmacie du Lycée — 631 m · ~8 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Madame Thubert → Palais des Festivals
💡 Buy a carnet of 10 tickets from the Palm Bus office at Gare de Cannes. Use the 'Palm Bus' app for real-time arrivals.
Nice Saint-Augustin Station (airport) → Cannes Station
💡 Buy ticket from the app 'SNCF Connect' or the machine near Platform B. Avoid peak 08:30-09:30 stand-only carriages.
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport → Madame Thubert, Cannes
💡 Book through Cannes Taxis or G7 app to avoid overcharging. Night flights add a 20% surcharge.
Nice Airport Terminal 1 → Cannes Gare Routière
💡 Get off at 'Cannes Gare Routière' stop, then walk 10 mins to hotel via Rue d'Antibes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Madame Thubert?
Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) to minimize potential street noise from the nearby Allée Cécil Park. Since the lift serves all four floors, accessibility is not a concern.
Which rooms should I avoid at Madame Thubert?
Avoid rooms in the annex (located in a separate garden cottage) as they are only accessible via stairs and may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues.
Is Madame Thubert noisy?
Guests should be aware of potential street noise from the nearby Allée Cécil Park, which might be particularly noticeable on the lower floors. The hotel's location in the city center also means there may be some background noise from nearby restaurants and bars.
Which rooms have the best views at Madame Thubert?
Unfortunately, there's no specific information on the hotel's orientation or room views. However, rooms on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) may have a better chance of offering a clearer view of the surrounding area.
What are insider tips for staying at Madame Thubert?
Consider reserving the on-site valet parking in advance, as spaces are limited and it's more convenient than using the public car park. If you have mobility issues, request a room on the ground floor, but be aware that it's accessed via a small step and there are no wheelchair-accessible bathrooms in any room.
What time is check-in at Madame Thubert?
Check-in at Madame Thubert is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Madame Thubert have Wi-Fi?
Free, unlimited data, typical speed 20–30 Mbps. One login per room; no password rotation.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Madame Thubert?
€1.53 per person per night (mandatory, collected at check-in)
Where can I eat cheaply near Madame Thubert?
A lunchtime formule (starter/main or main/dessert) in a neighbourhood bistro costs €15–20 and includes a glass of wine or water.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Madame Thubert?
The bus network (Palm Bus) day pass is €1.30 (valid 1 hour) or €5 for a 24h pass. From Nice Airport, the 210 express bus costs €22 each way; the slower 620 bus is €1.50 but takes 1.5 hours.
When is the best time to visit Cannes?
June and September are ideal months to visit Cannes, with pleasant temperatures (22-25°C/72-77°F) and manageable crowds, making it an excellent time to explore the city's beaches, markets, and festivals.
Top Attractions in Cannes
💡 Sit at the Café du Croisette-end for cheap espresso (€1.50) and people-watch. The market closes by 1pm, so go in the morning.
💡 Arrive by 9am for the best selection. Grab a socca (chickpea pancake) from the stall at the entrance for €3.
💡 Go at sunset for the best light and fewer crowds. The Marché Forville at the base operates mornings, except Monday.
💡 Check if the bell tower is open for a small donation (€2) – the stairs are steep but the view over the red roofs is worth it.
💡 Enter via the gate on Avenue du Docteur Raymond Picaud. The garden is quieter than the Croisette and has benches perfect for a picnic.