Hotel De La Darse - Villefranche-sur-Mer
43.699781, 7.308569Overview
Hotel De La Darse Villefranche-sur-Mer: a 3-star harbor hotel with on-site scuba diving and bay views
Amenities & Special Services
Hôtel de la Darse operates the on-site Rand'Eau Evasion diving and snorkeling center, available directly for guests. A buffet breakfast is served daily on a large terrace overlooking the bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer. The hotel offers complimentary public parking nearby and is pet-friendly with prior arrangement.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel has 21 air-conditioned rooms, each with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and courtesy tray. Rooms offer views of the garden, harbor, or sea, with private balconies or terraces in selected categories. Since 1925, the property has been renovated to blend historical charm with updated amenities such as soundproofing and an elevator.
Dining
La Stoa Restaurant offers Mediterranean cuisine prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients, served on a Greek-style terrace. The hotel's breakfast terrace provides sea views to start the day. Evening meals at La Stoa include a menu that changes with the season, as noted by guests who praise the pigeon roti.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Hotel de la Darse sits on the harbor of La Darse, a 10-minute walk from the old town of Villefranche-sur-Mer. Guests can reach Monaco, Nice, and the medieval village of Eze within 20 minutes by car or train. A flat coastal path (when open) connects the hotel to local beaches and restaurants along the waterfront.
Activities & Experiences
The on-site Rand'Eau Evasion diving and snorkeling center offers scuba diving and snorkeling trips directly from the Hotel De La Darse Villefranche-sur-Mer. Guided tours of historic Villefranche-sur-Mer are organized regularly by the hotel. Next door, La Trinquette jazz club provides live music evenings for guests.
- Diving: On-site Rand'Eau Evasion diving and snorkeling center
- Breakfast: Buffet breakfast on large terrace overlooking the bay
- Dining: La Stoa Mediterranean cuisine on Greek-style terrace
- Location: 20 minutes from Monaco, Nice, and Eze
- Pet-friendly: Pet-friendly accommodation available with prior arrangement
- Parking: Complimentary public parking nearby
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds1 King-size bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room view
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Harbour view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Hotel De La Darse
| 💵 Lowest room price | 77 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 600 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 14.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Nice Cote d'Azur, NCE |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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