Brimer in Cannes

🇫🇷 Cannes, France

Brimer

★★ 2-star hotel 4 floors

📍 9 rue Jean Dumas, , Cannes, 06400

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La propiedad — Brimer

Brimer is a no-frills 2-star pension, about five minutes' walk from the Croisette and the beach. The lobby is small and tired but clean, with a linoleum floor and a front desk clerk who efficiently checks you in without small talk. It suits budget solo travellers or couples who need a safe, central sleeping base and intend to spend their days out. The USP is rock-bottom rates during the peak season, not charm or amenities.

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Crónicas de Cannes

Cannes was a sleepy fishing village until the 1830s, when a British aristocrat, Lord Brougham, built a villa here and kickstarted its winter resort trade. The grand hotels and the Promenade de la Croisette were laid out in the late 19th century to attract the European aristocracy. After World War II, the Cannes Film Festival (first held in 1946) transformed the city into a global screen for glamour and money. Today the old port (Vieux Port) and the Le Suquet hill retain some of the original Provençal character, but the city's identity is fused with luxury shopping, sunbathing, and the film industry's annual migration.

El mejor momento para visitar

Guía completa de Cannes →

Los mejores meses

May and late September: good weather – 20–25°C – with thinner crowds than July or August. June is also fine but increasingly busy as film crews and pre-festival events arrive.

Peak / Festival Surge

July (average high 28°C) and May (Film Festival) are the busiest. August is also peak for general sunbathing tourism. Hotel prices at Brimer double or more in July and August; the Film Festival (usually mid-to-late May) pushes rates even higher. Events: Cannes Film Festival (May), Cannes Lions (ads, June), MIPCOM (TV, October).

La temporada del hombro

April and October: mild (15–20°C), far fewer tourists, discounts of 30–50% below peak rates. The sea is swimmable from June, but in April and October you'll want a jacket for evening.

Tiempo y embalaje

Cannes has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. A sea breeze can make evenings cool even in July. Pack: lightweight layers, a sun hat, and a light jacket or pashmina for after sunset.

Briefing en vivo de la ciudad — Cannes

  • The new Cannes tram-train line from Grasse to Cannes-la-Bocca (line 13) opened in early 2025 – check if it connects to your route.
  • The Marché Forville on the old port has been renovated and now includes a small food court; open mornings except Mondays.
  • The city is trialling a 24-hour pedestrian zone on Rue d'Antibes every Saturday in July and August – expect traffic diversions.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Brimer, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) facing the rear courtyard, away from Rue Jean Dumas. These are quieter and get better light.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the ground floor and first floor, especially those facing the street. Street noise from Rue Jean Dumas can be significant, and low-floor rooms may feel cramped.

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Best views

No significant views from this 2-star hotel on a narrow side street. Upper rear rooms overlook the courtyard; street-side rooms see the Rue Jean Dumas apartment blocks.

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Quietest floors

Floors 3 and above, rear-facing, are the quietest. The building likely has 4-5 floors with no lift, so upper floors also have less foot traffic in corridors.

🔊 Noise notes

Rue Jean Dumas is a quiet residential side street off the busy Rue d'Antibes, but early morning deliveries and occasional moped traffic can be heard. No bar or restaurant on-site, so noise is limited to street and corridor.

Insider tips

1. Parking is scarce in central Cannes; use the Palais des Festings public car park (5 min walk). 2. Check-in is typically small and manual — if arriving late, call ahead to confirm someone will be at the desk. 3. Request a rear room at booking; it’s the only realistic way to reduce street noise.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Instalaciones hoteleras — Brimer

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Wi-Fi

Free unlimited Wi-Fi for all guests. Typical speed 20 Mbps download, 5 Mbps upload. No login required.

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Lift / Elevator

Single lift serves all three floors. No stairs-only sections.

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Media & Newspapers

No complimentary newspapers. A few local free magazines in the lobby.

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Check-in / Check-out

Standard check-in from 15:00. Early bag drop from 9:00. Late check-out until 12:00 on request, fee €20.

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Baggage Storage

Free for same-day arrivals and departures. Overnight storage not available.

Accessibility

No step-free access to the entrance (two steps). No wheelchair-accessible rooms. No adapted bathroom. Ground-floor rooms available on request.

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Parking

No on-site parking. Nearest public car park: Parking Fontville, 200 m away, €28 per 24 h (July rate). No EV charging nearby.

Tarifas, Impuestos y Depósitos

City / tourist tax: €1.00 per person per night (payable on arrival)

Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking. A €50 security hold on a credit or debit card at check-in.

Faith & Dietary cerca de

  • Church: Église Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Voyage (297 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Church: Eglise Protestante Unie (409 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Church: Chapelle de la Miséricorde dite chapelle des Pénitents Noirs (495 m · ~6 min walk)
  • Church: Église Notre-Dame-d'Espérance (627 m · ~8 min walk)

Estilo de vida y recreación local

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Walking & Running

Square Mérimée — 205 m · ~3 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Musée des explorations du monde — 640 m · ~8 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Théâtre Claude Debussy — 243 m · ~3 min walk

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Kids & Family

Place Henri Bergia — 995 m · ~12 min walk

5 minutos de radio esenciales

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 253 m · ~3 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Pharmacie du Festival — 108 m · ~1 min walk

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Convenience Store

U express — 97 m · ~1 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Hôtel de Ville — 427 m · ~5 min walk

Dinero y moneda

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

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.

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Cards & contactless

Visa and Mastercard accepted everywhere including bakeries, markets and taxis; contactless is standard for payments up to €50. Amex is less common.

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Tipping etiquette

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.

Comer, comprar y viajar en un presupuesto

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Cheap coffee

Espresso at a café counter is around €1.80–2.20; a takeaway cappuccino from a bakery is about €3.50.

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Best-value lunch

A lunchtime formule (starter/main or main/dessert) in a neighbourhood bistro costs €15–20 and includes a glass of wine or water.

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Affordable dinner

A main course in a simple Italian or Provençal restaurant is around €16–22.

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Street food & cheap eats

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.

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Budget groceries

Casino, Carrefour Express and Monoprix are common for everyday groceries. Lidl is a few minutes’ walk inland on Rue d'Antibes.

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Affordable clothes

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.

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Cheapest way around

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.

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Money-saving tips

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.

bueno saber — Cannes

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Plugs & power

Type C/E · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR

Emergency Contacts

Cannes
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Police
17
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Ambulance / Medical
15
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Fire Department
18

From 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

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1
La Pergola Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
2
Le Candille Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
La Pizza Cresci pizza;italian
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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The Quay's Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Sushi Kan asian
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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La cuisine de Morgane french
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Il Lago italian
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Boulangerie Maison Mignardise Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Cannes, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Brimer

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 253 m · ~3 min walkpharmacy · Pharmacie du Festival — 108 m · ~1 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →
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Cannes Palm Bus (Line 8) €1.50

Madame Thubert → Palais des Festivals

15 min · Every 15 min · 07:00–20:30

💡 Buy a carnet of 10 tickets from the Palm Bus office at Gare de Cannes. Use the 'Palm Bus' app for real-time arrivals.

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TER Zou €6.50

Nice Saint-Augustin Station (airport) → Cannes Station

30 min · Every 20-30 min · 05:00–22:00

💡 Buy ticket from the app 'SNCF Connect' or the machine near Platform B. Avoid peak 08:30-09:30 stand-only carriages.

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Nice Airport Taxi €75

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport → Madame Thubert, Cannes

45 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Book through Cannes Taxis or G7 app to avoid overcharging. Night flights add a 20% surcharge.

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FlixBus €8

Nice Airport Terminal 1 → Cannes Gare Routière

60 min · Every 30-60 min · 05:30–23:00

💡 Get off at 'Cannes Gare Routière' stop, then walk 10 mins to hotel via Rue d'Antibes.

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Sobre Cannes

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Cannes, France — city travel guide

Cannes is a resort city located on the French Riviera. It is located in the Alpes-Maritimes department of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, and is the host city of the annual Cannes Film Festival, Midem, and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The city is known for its association with the ...

Preguntas frecuentes

What are the best rooms at Brimer?

Request a room on the upper floors (3rd or 4th) facing the rear courtyard, away from Rue Jean Dumas. These are quieter and get better light.

Which rooms should I avoid at Brimer?

Avoid rooms on the ground floor and first floor, especially those facing the street. Street noise from Rue Jean Dumas can be significant, and low-floor rooms may feel cramped.

Is Brimer noisy?

Rue Jean Dumas is a quiet residential side street off the busy Rue d'Antibes, but early morning deliveries and occasional moped traffic can be heard. No bar or restaurant on-site, so noise is limited to street and corridor.

Which rooms have the best views at Brimer?

No significant views from this 2-star hotel on a narrow side street. Upper rear rooms overlook the courtyard; street-side rooms see the Rue Jean Dumas apartment blocks.

What are insider tips for staying at Brimer?

1. Parking is scarce in central Cannes; use the Palais des Festings public car park (5 min walk). 2. Check-in is typically small and manual — if arriving late, call ahead to confirm someone will be at the desk. 3. Request a rear room at booking; it’s the only realistic way to reduce street noise.

What time is check-in at Brimer?

Check-in at Brimer is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Brimer have Wi-Fi?

Free unlimited Wi-Fi for all guests. Typical speed 20 Mbps download, 5 Mbps upload. No login required.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Brimer?

€1.00 per person per night (payable on arrival)

Where can I eat cheaply near Brimer?

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 Brimer?

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?

May and late September: good weather – 20–25°C – with thinner crowds than July or August. June is also fine but increasingly busy as film crews and pre-festival events arrive.

Principales atracciones en Cannes

Allées de la Liberté Free

💡 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.

Marché Forville Free

💡 Arrive by 9am for the best selection. Grab a socca (chickpea pancake) from the stall at the entrance for €3.

Le Suquet (Old Town) Free

💡 Go at sunset for the best light and fewer crowds. The Marché Forville at the base operates mornings, except Monday.

Église Notre-Dame de l'Espérance Free

💡 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.

Jardin de la Villa Rothschild Free

💡 Enter via the gate on Avenue du Docteur Raymond Picaud. The garden is quieter than the Croisette and has benches perfect for a picnic.

ℹ️ Nota de datos: La información se basa en datos públicos, análisis de IA y fuentes de Internet. Los detalles, incluidas la configuración de las habitaciones, los precios, los horarios de apertura y las listas de eventos, pueden ser inexactos o desactualizados.
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