Your 4* hotel right at the heart of the Nice Carnival
Music, dancing, glitter, big heads and oversized floats... does it ring a bell? Of course, it's the Carnaval de Nice, one of the biggest carnivals in the world! Come and celebrate this exceptional 152nd edition under the sun of the Côte d'Azur. The Best Western Plus Hôtel Masséna Nice unveils the official program and all the surprises in store. Confetti and good cheer guaranteed!
Carnaval de Nice 2025: An Unforgettable Edition
From February 15 to March 2, 2025, vibrate to the ceaseless rhythm of the colorful troops and floats of the Nice Carnival on the theme of the “King of the Oceans”. This theme, inspired by mythology and the mysteries of the sea, promises a spectacular immersion in a fascinating universe.
Since 1873, the Nice Carnival has warmed the hearts of the people of Nice and spectators from all over the world. A hugely popular event, it attracts thousands of visitors every year, curious to discover its illuminated corsos, flower battles and unique atmosphere.
Your 4* hotel right at the heart of the Nice Carnival
Put down your suitcases at the Best Western Plus Hôtel Masséna Nice to be at the heart of the festivities. Located just a 1-minute walk from Place Masséna, the epicenter of the Carnival, our 4-star hotel is the ideal place to make the most of the event.
Advantages of Best Western Plus Hôtel Masséna :
- Immediate proximity to the key Carnival sites.
- A welcoming team in full costume to share the festive spirit.
- Carnival photo booth: Immortalize your memories with accessories and a big Carnival head.
- Personalized advice for choosing your shows and options (Carnival Corso or Flower Battles, seated or standing).
Tip: Share your best shots on social networks with the hashtags #CarnavaldeNice and #SummerHotels.
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Nice Carnival 2025 program
Highlights :
- Official opening: Saturday, February 15 at 2:30 pm on Place Masséna, with the arrival of the King and the inauguration of the Carnival Village (free and open every day on the Promenade du Paillon).
Illuminated Carnival Corsos :
- February 18, 22, 25 and March 1 at 8:30 p.m.: Admire the floats decorated and animated under the lights, accompanied by musical troupes from around the world.
Daytime Carnival Corsos :
- February 17, 21, 24 and 28 at 2:30pm: Ideal for families, with a festive atmosphere and entertainment for young and old.
Flower Battles:
- February 19, 22, 26 and March 1 at 2.30pm on the Promenade des Anglais. Floats adorned with local flowers and costumed actors hurl a shower of flowers at the public in a ballet of scents and colors.
Lou Queernaval :
- Friday, February 28 at 8pm on Place Masséna: France's biggest gay-friendly carnival, a free event celebrating inclusion, sharing and diversity.
Closing event:
- Sunday, March 2, with the cremation of the King on the Promenade des Anglais.
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Extend your stay on the Côte d'Azur
In addition to the Nice Carnival, discover other not-to-be-missed events and attractions:
- Festival du Citron in Menton: Just a few kilometers away, this unique event invites you to admire giant sculptures made of lemons and oranges.
- Vieux-Nice: picturesque alleyways, lively markets and delicious socca.
- The Promenade des Anglais: Perfect for a stroll along the seafront.
- La Colline du Château: Enjoy a breathtaking view of the Baie des Anges.
For an exceptional stay in the heart of Nice, book your room now at the Best Western Plus Hôtel Masséna Nice. Experience the Nice Carnival 2025 like never before, with all the comfort and exclusive services of a 4-star hotel.