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title: "Hotel Ambassador vs Hotel Le Meurice: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Ambassador or Hotel Le Meurice in Nice? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-ambassador-nice-vs-hotel-le-meurice-nice/
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retrieved: 2026-11-03
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# Hotel Ambassador vs Hotel Le Meurice

Both are in Nice, 40 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · La Buffa
## [Hotel Ambassador](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-ambassador-nice/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 9.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1562411/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · La Buffa
## [Hotel Le Meurice](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-le-meurice-nice/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1594709/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Ambassador

It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 40 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Le Meurice if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.4)

### Why is Hotel Ambassador better than Hotel Le Meurice?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (51 vs 7), so the rating is more reliable (×7.3)
4.  Offers an airport transfer
5.  8 more listed amenities (20 vs 12) (+8)

### Why is Hotel Le Meurice better than Hotel Ambassador?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.4) (+1.5)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Ambassador | Hotel Le Meurice |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.9  (+1.5) |
| Location | 9.0 | 8.9 |
| Facilities | 5.8  (+2.5) | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 5.0  (+5.0) | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 9.4 | 9.3 |
| Public transport | 5.7 | 5.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.7 | 8.4  (+0.7) |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.9  (+1.5) |
| Number of reviews | 51  (+44) | 7 |
| Google rating | 3.8/5 | 4.5/5  (+0.7) |
| Google reviews | 222  (+45) | 177 |
| Rank in Nice | bottom 6% | top 45%  (+49%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.0 | 8.9 |
| Distance to La Buffa centre | 470 m | 430 m |
| To the beach | 270 m | 310 m |
| To public transport | 950 m | 930 m |
| To the airport | 5.9 km | 5.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 32 | 32 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 43 | – |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | – |
| Listed amenities | 20  (+8) | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Casino | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

40 m apart

Hotel Ambassador: city centre: 400 m, nearest station Stazione Centrale di Nizza: 950 m, Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE): 5.9 km, beach: 270 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 32 sights within 1 km.

Hotel Le Meurice: city centre: 370 m, nearest station Stazione Centrale di Nizza: 930 m, Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE): 5.8 km, beach: 310 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 32 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Nice

[Nice weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/france/provence-alpes-cote-dazur/nice/weather)

## Hotel Ambassador or Hotel Le Meurice: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Ambassador or Hotel Le Meurice?

Hotel Ambassador leads in 2 of 6 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Hotel Le Meurice is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Ambassador or Hotel Le Meurice?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Hotel Ambassador and Hotel Le Meurice?

The two hotels are 40 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/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-ambassador-nice-vs-hotel-le-meurice-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/