--- title: "Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice vs Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel" description: "Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice or Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel in Nice? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/best-western-plus-hotel-massena-nice-nice-vs-mercure-nice-centre-grimaldi-hotel-nice/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-14 --- # Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice vs Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel Both are in Nice, 460 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hotel · Quartier Jean-Médecin ## [Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/best-western-plus-hotel-massena-nice-nice/) - **Guest rating:** 8.3 · Very good - **Location score:** 8.9 - **Score by category:** 1 of 6 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1205670/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★★★ · Quartier Jean-Médecin ## [Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mercure-nice-centre-grimaldi-hotel-nice/) - **Guest rating:** 8.1 · Very good - **Location score:** 8.7 - **Score by category:** 0 of 6 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1839235/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 460 m apart. ### Choose Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel if you want - a newer or recently renovated building (2013 / 1906) ### Why is Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice better than Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel? 1. Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 8.1) (+0.2) 2. 220 m closer to public transport (−220 m) 3. Has an on-site restaurant ### Why is Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel better than Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice? 1. Newer or more recently renovated (2013 vs 1906) (+107y) 2. Offers an airport transfer 3. Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice | Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.1 | | Location | 8.9 | 8.7 | | Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 | | Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Beach access | 8.9 | 8.8 | | Public transport | 7.9 (+1.2) | 6.7 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.3 (+0.1) | 8.2 | | Guest rating | 8.3 (+0.2) | 8.1 | | Number of reviews | 108 (+48) | 60 | | Rank in Nice | bottom 41% (+10%) | bottom 31% | | Location | | Location score | 8.9 (+0.2) | 8.7 | | Distance to Quartier Jean-Médecin centre | 330 m | 370 m | | To the beach | 420 m | 460 m | | To public transport | 530 m (−220 m) | 750 m | | To the airport | 6.3 km | 6.0 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 | | To the nearest food shop | 90 m | 60 m | | Shops within 500 m | 25 (+9) | 16 | | Sights within 1 km | 38 (+5) | 33 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | – | ★★★★ | | Rooms | – | 85 | | Floors | 6 | 7 | | Newest building or renovation | 1906 | 2013 (+107y) | | Listed amenities | 17 | 18 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 (−1h) | | Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 | | Amenities | | Parking | ✓ | – | | EV charging | ✓ | – | | 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – | | Concierge | ✓ | ✓ | | Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ | | Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ | | Restaurant | ✓ | – | | Bar | ✓ | ✓ | | Terrace | ✓ | ✓ | | Meeting rooms | ✓ | – | | Pets allowed | ✓ | ✓ | | Smoke-free | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Balcony | ✓ | ✓ | | Minibar | ✓ | ✓ | | In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ | | Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ | | Airport transfer | – | ✓ | | Laundry | – | ✓ | | Room service | – | ✓ | | Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ | | Blackout curtains | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – | | Business trips | ✓ | – | [Best Western Plus vs Mercure: which hotel brand is better?](https://stayversus.com/en/brands/best-western-plus-vs-mercure/) ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Nightly price by month Best Western Plus Hotel Massena NiceMercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel Nov - Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel is cheaper in 8 of 8 months - Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice: €173 a night on average · Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel: €130 a night on average Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date. [Hotel prices in Nice by month](https://stayversus.com/en/france/nice/prices/) Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 12 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. [Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mercure-nice-centre-grimaldi-hotel-nice/prices/) ## Location 460 m apart Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice: city centre: 540 m, nearest station Gare Routière Vauban: 530 m, Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE): 6.3 km, beach: 420 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 38 sights within 1 km. Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel: city centre: 190 m, nearest station Stazione Centrale di Nizza: 750 m, Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE): 6.0 km, beach: 460 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 33 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Nice [Nice weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/nice/weather) ## Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice or Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel: common questions ### Which is better, Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice or Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel? Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice leads in 1 of 6 categories, including public transport. ### Which is cheaper, Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice or Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel? Over the year Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel costs about €130 a night on average against €173 at Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices. ### How far apart are Best Western Plus Hotel Massena Nice and Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel? The two hotels are 460 m apart in a straight line. ## Compare now Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/best-western-plus-hotel-massena-nice-nice-vs-mercure-nice-centre-grimaldi-hotel-nice/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/