Guests love staying at Hotel Vacances Bleues Balmoral
sea view
beachfront location
lovely veranda
comfortable beds
good breakfast
"Location and sea wiew! Big room and bathroom. Big breakfast with many options."
Åsa from Sweden
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"Great location. Sea view. Comfortable bed. Large room."
Frich from Ireland
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"Location, views from the room, cleanness"
Jacit from United States
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"Upgraded us for free to a sea view room!"
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3-star 19th-century beachfront hotel on Promenade du Soleil in Menton
Location
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Balmoral is a 3-star beachfront hotel on Promenade du Soleil, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, 15 km from Monaco. Menton's historic centre, Jean-Cocteau Museum, and Biovès Gardens are within walking distance. Mercantour Park lies nearby, and the hotel is near local festivals and events throughout the year.
Rooms
The 19th-century hotel has 69 rooms, including 7 privileged rooms and 3 rooms accessible for disabled guests. All rooms are air-conditioned and come with a telephone, TV and private bathroom; some rooms have sea views. The property offers both sea and mountain views.
Dining & Bar
The restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with sea views. The restaurant's à la carte menu uses local products. A continental breakfast is provided with each reservation, and Le Palmier bar hosts themed musical evenings with wine and champagne.
Services
The 24-hour front desk provides ticket service and luggage storage. The hotel has a library, a solarium, and a garden terrace overlooking the sea. Facilities for disabled guests, family rooms, and safety deposit boxes are available.
Family
Family rooms are available, and a dedicated team is focused on creating a family-oriented atmosphere. The beachfront location on Promenade du Soleil places families near Menton's historic centre and cultural attractions. The hotel participates in local festivities such as the Lemon Festival(R) and offers ticket service for local events.
Highlights
Location: Promenade du Soleil, 15 km from Monaco
Rooms: 69 rooms, including 7 privileged and 3 accessible rooms
Dining: Restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine, sea views and local products
Entertainment: Le Palmier bar with themed musical evenings
Services: 24-hour front desk, ticket service and luggage storage
Family: Family rooms and a dedicated team for a family-oriented atmosphere
Outdoors: Solarium and garden terrace overlooking the sea
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful gardens of Serre de la Madone.
Savor the local specialty, Socca, at a roadside stand.
Visit the stunning Basilica of Saint-Michel for incredible views.
Explore the local markets at Menton's Marché des Halles.
Take a day trip to Monte Carlo for the iconic casino experience.
Pick the room type that suits you
Hotel Vacances Bleues Balmoral provides a selection of room options, from doubles and family rooms to suites, along with breakfast, flexible cancellation and exclusive offers.
Standard Single Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Hotel Vacances Bleues Balmoral provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments.
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of Hotel Vacances Bleues Balmoral
38 Bis Avenue Felix Faure, Menton, 06500,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Jardins Bioves
2400 ft
Beach
Plage des Sablettes
2400 ft
Cemetery
Cemetery of the Old Chateau
2100 ft
Garden
Val Rahmeh-Menton Botanical Garden
5000 ft
Mall
Promenade du Soleil
3500 ft
Landmark
Domaine des Colombieres
1.1 mi
Garden
Jardin d'agrumes du Palais Carnoles
5100 ft
Landmark
Musee des Beaux-Arts du Palais de Carnoles
4800 ft
Church
Monastery of the Annunciation
1.1 mi
Landmark
Borrigo
2800 ft
Church
Eglise Russe
1.1 mi
Landmark
Jardin Fontana Rosa
1.1 mi
Nearby
Museum
Musee Jean Cocteau Collection Severin Wunderman
700 ft
Market
Marche Couvert
800 ft
Museum
La Salle des Mariages
600 ft
Church
Basilica of Saint Michael the Archangel
1000 ft
Place Ardoino
Buste Louis Lorenti
400 ft
2 rue Palmaro
Visite Confiturerie Herbin
500 ft
Museum
Musee de Prehistoire Regionale
1000 ft
5 quai Napoleon III
Bastion Museum
1400 ft
Casino
Barrier Casino
1500 ft
Church
Chapel of the Penitents-Blancs
1400 ft
1780 Promenade du Soleil
Theatre Francis Palmero
1000 ft
Library
Mediatheque
1000 ft
Park
Old Port Of Menton
1900 ft
Beach
Plage du Casino
1600 ft
Rue du General Gallieni
Chapelle des Penitents Noirs Chapelle de la Misericorde
800 ft
Museum
Musee de Prehistoire Regionale « Stanislas Bonfils »
1000 ft
1780 Prom. du Soleil
Petit Train Menton
900 ft
06500 Menton
Vallee du Borrigo
1600 ft
Restaurants
D'aqui
600 ft
2 rue Palmaro
Bar st michel le retro
400 ft
3 rue Saint Michel
michelangelo cafe
400 ft
1 rue de la Marne
Star Brusch Cafe
400 ft
1 rue de la Marne
Le Royalty
500 ft
5 rue Saint Michel
Tapas y Mas
600 ft
2 rue du Vieux College
Restaurant Ou Pastre
700 ft
9 rue Trenca
Edwige Coffee
600 ft
3 rue Palmaro
Vulcano
600 ft
30 rue de la Republique
Fresh
700 ft
2 rue Palmaro
Explore Menton
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musee Jean Cocteau Collection Severin Wunderman
3 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring works by Jean Cocteau. Unique modern design and free admission on the first Sunday of each month.
Cemetery of the Old Chateau
8 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery with stunning sea views. Notable for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
Val Rahmeh-Menton Botanical Garden
5 minutes' drive
Botanical garden showcasing exotic plants. Features a charming villa and peaceful walking paths, ideal for relaxation.
Plage des Sablettes
9 minutes' walk
Popular beach with soft sands and clear waters. Facilities include sun loungers and restaurants, perfect for a family day out.
Beach Sports at Plage des Sablettes
9 minutes' walk
Beach sports available, including volleyball and paddleboarding. Rentals nearby for water sports enthusiasts.
Yoga at Jardin d'agrumes du Palais Carnoles
19 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in a citrus garden setting. Regular classes focus on relaxation, with stunning garden views.
D'aqui
3 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery with Provençal dishes. Casual atmosphere and daily specials make it a popular choice.
Le Royalty
2 minutes' walk
French cuisine with an elegant ambiance. Signature dishes include ratatouille and crème brûlée. Reservations recommended.
Bar St Michel le Retro
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for cocktails and live music. Perfect for evening fun with friends or winding down after a day.
Casino de Menton
15 minutes' walk
Classic casino offering gaming and entertainment. Regular poker nights and dining options available.
Local transport options
City Centre
Menton 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Nice Cote d'Azur (NCE) 63 min · 25.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
69
Former name
Le Balmoral
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Hotel Vacances Bleues Balmoral.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Plentiful breakfast
Beachfront access
Cons
Small rooms
Inconsistent room quality
Guest reviews
based on 1575 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Vacances Bleues Balmoral
Can guests enjoy a room with a balcony at the hotel?
1 July 2024
Balconies are guaranteed only in the privilege rooms.
Is there a parking facility available near the hotel?
15 August 2024
While Balmoral Hotel does not have its own parking, there are three public parking lots just a two-minute walk from the hotel.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and is there an additional fee?
30 September 2024
Pets are welcomed in the hotel with a surcharge of €14 per night.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
10 October 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:15 to 10:00.
What time can guests check in and check out?
22 November 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00 to 00:00, and check-out is until 10:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be made during booking but cannot be guaranteed.
Are there accessible rooms for guests with mobility challenges?
5 December 2024
The hotel has only three wheelchair-accessible rooms, and they are located on the city side.
Is it possible to get adjoining rooms for families?
18 January 2025
Families can book two double rooms and indicate a request for adjoining rooms during the reservation process.
Can guests find a nearby shuttle service to the airport?
27 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service available at the hotel.
Is there a restaurant on-site at the hotel?
8 March 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant at Hôtel Vacances Bleues Balmoral, offering Mediterranean cuisine with stunning sea views.
Are there any activities planned for guests during their stay?
12 March 2025
The hotel offers various animated evenings, including shows and concerts, for guests to enjoy during their holidays.