Hotel Helvetique vs Hotel Nice Riviera
Both are in Nice, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Quartier Jean-Médecin
Hotel Helvetique
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 8.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
Hotel★★★★Quartier Jean-Médecin
Hotel Nice Riviera
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick Hotel Helvetique
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 130 m apart.
Choose Hotel Helvetique if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 7.6)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 43 / 120)
Choose Hotel Nice Riviera if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 120 / 43)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2021 / 2016)
Why is Hotel Helvetique better than Hotel Nice Riviera?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.6)+0.5
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (43 vs 120 rooms)−77
Why is Hotel Nice Riviera better than Hotel Helvetique?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3Has an indoor pool
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 2016)+5y
- 5Offers an airport transfer
- 612 more listed amenities (24 vs 12)+12
- 7Has a gym
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Helvetique vs Hotel Nice Riviera: which hotel is better? | Hotel Helvetique | Hotel Nice Riviera |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.5 | 7.6 |
| Location | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | 8.3 +5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 7.5 +7.5 |
| Beach access | 8.7 +0.4 | 8.3 |
| Public transport | 7.7 +0.5 | 7.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 +0.5 | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.5 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 182 | 295 +113 |
| Rank in Nice | bottom 27% +22% | bottom 5% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Distance to Quartier Jean-Médecin centre | 260 m | 120 m −130 m |
| To the beach | 480 m −110 m | 590 m |
| To public transport | 570 m −90 m | 660 m |
| To the airport | 6.3 km | 6.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 50 m | 120 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 23 +3 | 20 |
| Sights within 1 km | 37 | 38 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 43 | 120 |
| Floors | 4 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | 2021 +5y |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 24 +12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Indoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Hotel HelvetiqueHotel Nice Riviera
- Hotel Helvetique is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Hotel Helvetique: €127 a night on average · Hotel Nice Riviera: €433 a night on average
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All months
| Month | Hotel Helvetique | Hotel Nice Riviera |
|---|---|---|
| November | €82 | €103 |
| December | €45 | €108 |
| January | €52 | €93 |
| February | €63 | €138 |
| March | €68 | €120 |
| April | €121 | €132 |
| May | €159 | €356 |
| June | €178 | €466 |
| July | €197 | €501 |
| August | €211 | €1,060 |
| September | €197 | €1,060 |
| October | €147 | €1,060 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Hotel Helvetique prices by monthHotel Nice Riviera prices by month
Location
130 m apart
Hotel Helvetique: city centre: 480 m, nearest station Gare Routière Vauban: 570 m, Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE): 6.3 km, beach: 480 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 37 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Nice Riviera: city centre: 390 m, nearest station Gare Routière Vauban: 660 m, Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE): 6.3 km, beach: 590 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 38 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Helvetique or Hotel Nice Riviera: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Helvetique or Hotel Nice Riviera?
Hotel Helvetique leads in 3 of 6 categories, including guest rating, beach access, public transport. Hotel Nice Riviera is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Helvetique or Hotel Nice Riviera?
Over the year Hotel Helvetique costs about €127 a night on average against €433 at Hotel Nice Riviera, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Nice Riviera is closer: 120 m from the centre, against 260 m for Hotel Helvetique.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Hotel Helvetique is 480 m from the nearest beach; Hotel Nice Riviera is 590 m.
How far apart are Hotel Helvetique and Hotel Nice Riviera?
The two hotels are 130 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