I haven't written a review before despite using a lot of hotels, but this one has provoked me into action. The Mercure at Cannes Mandelieu is billed as a modern hotel and, in large part, it is. That, though is not the whole story. Attached to the modern part is what must have been the 1960s/1970s first incarnation of this... More

Upon arrival I wanted to run. Thank goodness the front desk staff was exceptionally nice and professional and I was only booked for one night. The front desk staff must be used to my reaction. It was mostly because of where the hotel was located. It was a very industrial area. I checked into my room which was old and... More

We were put up in this hotel for a film launch at Cannes. A fringe film, I will grant you, but still a film. First of all, I cannot quite establish what the point of this hotel is; it is on an industrial estate, next to an airport which tends to service helicopters and private jets. So you would expect... More

We have stayed there in October for 2 nights. It's really nice and clean hotel. Only problem, as for me, it's far away from the city center. 10-15 minutes by car. I haven't seen any hotels or houses near it. It's look like industrial district... And I haven't seen any public transport near the hotel. More

The rate I got for the Mercure was very good at €80, including breakfast (the taxi from Nice Airport cost me €85!), and that is factor that I take into account when giving it the 3 stars rating, but the hotel is clearly quite tired and could benefit from some re-decoration. The breakfast was good, and lunch was also fine.... More