Hotel Chalet de l'Isère  

In the heart of Cannes, a short stroll from Forville Provencal Food Market, Carnot Boulevard and the Promenade de la Croisette. Cannes Harbour, Cannes City Hall and the Palace of Festivals are all within easy walking distance. Cote d'Azur Airport is about 28 km away.

This eco-certified boutique sits in the former house of writer Guy de Maupassant and keeps a literary vibe—each of the eight rooms is themed around a moment in his life. Rooms are soundproofed and air-conditioned with LCD TVs, desks, blackout curtains and private bathrooms with tubs or showers. A terrace and a small garden offer calm city views.

Complimentary wireless internet, a terrace and a garden set the tone. On-site extras include a bar, a coffee shop/café, a small library and a kids' playroom. The hotel also offers tour assistance and limited-hours room service.

Featured services include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning and laundry, multilingual staff and a tour desk. Self-parking is available onsite for a fee.

An on-site restaurant serves local cuisine, backed up by a coffee shop/café and a bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are offered for a fee, and room service is available during limited hours.