Holiday Inn Nice By IHG vs Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel
Both are in Nice, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Quartier Jean-Médecin
Holiday Inn Nice By IHG
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
Hotel★★★★Quartier Jean-Médecin
Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick Holiday Inn Nice By IHG
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 170 m apart.
Choose Holiday Inn Nice By IHG if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 8.1)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2019 / 2013)
Why is Holiday Inn Nice By IHG better than Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 8.1)+0.4
- 2More guest reviews (272 vs 60), so the rating is more reliable×4.5
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 2013)+6y
- 4Has 24-hour room service
Why is Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel better than Holiday Inn Nice By IHG?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
- 2Allows pets
- 3Earlier 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.
| Holiday Inn Nice By IHG vs Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel: which hotel is better? | Holiday Inn Nice By IHG | Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.4 | 8.1 |
| Location | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.7 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 5.0 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 8.3 | 8.8 +0.5 |
| Public transport | 7.6 +0.9 | 6.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.3 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.4 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 272 +212 | 60 |
| Rank in Nice | top 39% +30% | bottom 31% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.7 |
| Distance to Quartier Jean-Médecin centre | 330 m | 370 m |
| To the beach | 580 m | 460 m −120 m |
| To public transport | 590 m −170 m | 750 m |
| To the airport | 6.0 km | 6.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 180 m | 60 m −120 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 22 +6 | 16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 32 | 33 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 131 | 85 |
| Floors | 9 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 +6y | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 18 | 18 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Holiday Inn Nice By IHGMercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel
- Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel is cheaper in 9 of 12 months
- Holiday Inn Nice By IHG: €178 a night on average · Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel: €158 a night on average
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All months
| Month | Holiday Inn Nice By IHG | Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| December | €87 | €77 |
| January | €84 | €83 |
| February | €134 | €99 |
| March | €115 | €87 |
| April | €196 | €152 |
| May | €245 | €200 |
| June | €262 | €254 |
| July | €270 | €251 |
| August | €262 | €223 |
| September | €239 | €221 |
| October | €160 | €164 |
| November | €85 | €88 |
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.
Holiday Inn Nice By IHG prices by monthMercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel prices by month
Location
170 m apart
Holiday Inn Nice By IHG: city centre: 40 m, nearest station Stazione Centrale di Nizza: 590 m, Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE): 6.0 km, beach: 580 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 32 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.
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Holiday Inn Nice By IHG or Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Holiday Inn Nice By IHG or Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel?
Holiday Inn Nice By IHG leads in 3 of 6 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel is stronger in facilities, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Holiday Inn Nice By IHG or Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel?
Over the year Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel costs about €158 a night on average against €178 at Holiday Inn Nice By IHG, and it is cheaper in 9 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel is 460 m from the nearest beach; Holiday Inn Nice By IHG is 580 m.
How far apart are Holiday Inn Nice By IHG and Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel?
The two hotels are 170 m apart in a straight line.
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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