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title: "Maison Albar - Le Victoria vs Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel"
description: "Maison Albar - Le Victoria or Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel in Nice? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Maison Albar - Le Victoria vs Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel

Both are in Nice, 220 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★★ · La Buffa
## [Maison Albar - Le Victoria](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/maison-albar-le-victoria-nice/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 9.1

- **Score by category:** 4 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1813602/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:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1839235/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Maison Albar - Le Victoria

It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 220 m apart.

### Choose Maison Albar - Le Victoria if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 8.1)
-   to be closer to the beach (250 m / 460 m)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2026 / 2013)

### Why is Maison Albar - Le Victoria better than Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel?

1.  210 m closer to the beach (250 m vs 460 m) (−210 m)
2.  Has a swimming pool
3.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)
4.  Has an indoor pool
5.  Newer or more recently renovated (2026 vs 2013) (+13y)
6.  Has a gym
7.  Has an on-site restaurant

### Why is Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel better than Maison Albar - Le Victoria?

1.  More guest reviews (60 vs 1), so the rating is more reliable (×60)
2.  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.

 

|  | Maison Albar - Le Victoria | Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.1 |
| Location | 9.1  (+0.4) | 8.7 |
| Facilities | 5.8  (+0.8) | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5  (+5.5) | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 9.5  (+0.7) | 8.8 |
| Public transport | 5.7 | 6.7  (+1.0) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3  (+0.2) | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | – | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 1 | 60  (+59) |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 410 | – |
| Rank in Nice | bottom 48%  (+17%) | bottom 31% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.1  (+0.4) | 8.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 410 m | 190 m  (−220 m) |
| To the beach | 250 m  (−210 m) | 460 m |
| To public transport | 950 m | 750 m  (−200 m) |
| To the airport | 5.9 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 | 10 | 16  (+6) |
| Sights within 1 km | 32 | 33 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 99 | 85 |
| Floors | – | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2026  (+13y) | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 18  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Indoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| 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.

## Nightly price by month

Maison Albar - Le VictoriaMercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel

           

-   Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel is cheaper in 11 of 11 months
-   Maison Albar - Le Victoria: €937 a night on average · Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel: €155 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 22 October 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

220 m apart

Maison Albar - Le Victoria: city centre: 410 m, nearest station Gare Routière Vauban: 950 m, Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE): 5.9 km, beach: 250 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.

## Weather in Nice

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

## Maison Albar - Le Victoria or Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Maison Albar - Le Victoria or Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel?

Maison Albar - Le Victoria leads in 4 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness. Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Maison Albar - Le Victoria or Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel?

Over the year Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel costs about €155 a night on average against €937 at Maison Albar - Le Victoria, and it is cheaper in 11 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel is closer: 190 m from the centre, against 410 m for Maison Albar - Le Victoria.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Maison Albar - Le Victoria is 250 m from the nearest beach; Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel is 460 m.

### How far apart are Maison Albar - Le Victoria and Mercure Nice Centre Grimaldi Hotel?

The two hotels are 220 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/maison-albar-le-victoria-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/