Hotel

Westminster Hotel & Spa - Nice

06000 Nice, France, France30–200 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:30–200 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 20-25 minutes

Built in 1870 as a grand Belle Époque palace, Westminster Hotel & Spa stands on the iconic Promenade des Anglais, overlooking the Mediterranean. The property has undergone careful restoration to preserve its 19th-century elegance while offering modern luxury amenities. With 4.1-star ratings and beachfront access, it serves as a sophisticated venue for destination celebrations.

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Highlights

Historic Belle Époque building constructed in 1870 on the famous Promenade des Anglais
Direct Mediterranean Sea views and private beach access for ceremonies and receptions
On-site spa facilities and 4-star hotel accommodation for 100+ guests
Multiple event spaces including ballrooms with period architectural details
Walking distance to Old Town Nice and major cultural attractions

Quick facts

Capacity30–200 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationFrance

Nearest airportNCE

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Plan your wedding at Westminster Hotel & Spa - Nice

Getting there

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)

20-25 minutes to venue

Airport Shuttle

Inquire with hotel

20-25 minutes · Hotel can arrange direct transfers from NCE airport

Taxi/Ride-share

€30-50 approx.

20-30 minutes · Direct service to Promenade des Anglais

Public Bus

€6 per ticket

35-45 minutes · Lines 23 and 24 serve the Promenade des Anglais area

Train

Varies by origin

5-10 minutes from station · Nice-Ville station is 1.5 km away; walk or short taxi ride to venue

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

$2,000-4,000

Reception (per guest)

$120-200

Accommodation (per night)

$200-400

Estimated total

$25,000-60,000 for 75-100 guests, 2-night stay

Pricing varies by season, guest count, room category, and selected packages. Peak summer rates apply June-September. Consult directly for customized quotes.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Arrival)

14:00-18:00Guest arrival and check-in at Westminster Hotel

Friday

18:30-20:00Welcome reception in hotel lounge or terrace

Saturday

09:00-11:00Spa services and bride preparation in suite

12:00-13:00Beachfront or ballroom ceremony

13:30-15:00Cocktail reception on terrace or garden area

15:00-23:00Reception dinner and dancing in main ballroom

Sunday

09:00-12:00Farewell brunch and guest departure

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hotel's history?

Westminster Hotel & Spa was built in 1870 during Nice's Belle Époque period, when the Promenade des Anglais was being developed as Europe's premier seaside destination. The property has maintained its classic architecture while incorporating contemporary spa and hospitality services.

Does the venue offer accommodation for guests?

Yes, the 4-star hotel provides guest rooms on-site, allowing wedding parties and attendees to stay at the venue. This simplifies logistics for destination weddings and extends celebration time.

Can ceremonies be held outdoors?

The venue's beachfront location on the Promenade des Anglais offers possibilities for outdoor ceremonies with Mediterranean views, subject to availability and local permits.

What spa services are available?

The on-site spa offers treatments and wellness services, ideal for pre-wedding relaxation and bridal party packages.

Is the venue accessible by public transport?

Yes, the Promenade des Anglais location is well-served by Nice's public transportation network, including buses and the tram system.