The hotel is situated at the heart of an area of outstanding natural beauty,
within just a few paces are blossoming some of the most beautiful gardens of the Riviera, the Botanical Garden Val Rahmeh, the Pian olive grove, The Colombières garden, designed by Ferdinand Bac, the Clos du Peyronnet, The Fontana Rosa garden, the Villa Maria Serena on the border and the Hambury garden on the Italian side…
In Menton, a city of Art and History,
you can savour the small animated alleyways of the old town which will take you to the forecourt of the Saint-Michel basilica, the decorated cobblestone steps will take you to the Bastion which houses the collections of Jean Cocteau, as does the Museum Cocteau-Collection Séverin Wunderman near the Market Hall (open every morning). In the shops of the pedestrianised upper quarter you will discover scents of citrus fruit growers, jam artisans, potteries…
And throughout the year there are numerous events that punctuate the life of the city,
the Lemon Festival in February, the Arabian horse championship in June, Ma Ville est Tango in July, the chamber music festival festival in July/August, the garden festival in September…
From Menton you can discover the Riviera,
the Principality of Monaco, the hilltop villages of the hinterland, the valleys of the Roya and the Bévéra, and also Eze – city of perfume fragrances, Beaulieu, Villefranche-sur-Mer and over in Italy, Dolce Aqua, Bordighera, Sanremo…
