Enjoy the Indian Summer on the rooftops of the Côte d'Azur

As summer slowly draws to a close, the Côte d'Azur continues to light up with its flamboyant sunsets and golden light bathing its landscapes. With its mild temperatures, Indian summer transforms the Riviera into a real paradise, where the sun never seems to give way to autumn.

This very special season offers a more intimate setting. The summer crowds fade away, giving way to a calmer, more serene atmosphere. It's the perfect time to discover or rediscover the region's rooftops, with a cocktail in hand, facing the infinity of the Mediterranean.

Whether you're in Nice, Cannes or Monaco, these perched terraces are the ideal place to relax in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere, with enchanting panoramas where shades of blue, pink and orange melt into the horizon, creating scenes worthy of postcards.

Prepare yourself for a unique experience, where luxury and nature intertwine.

Here are a few must-see addresses!


Moon Bar, on the roof of Nice's Hôtel Méridien


Right in the heart of the Promenade des Anglais, this rooftop offers a 360° view of the Baie des Anges, the rooftops of Nice and the hills inland.

The ambiance is both casual and chic, ideal for a romantic getaway or an evening out with friends. The restaurant offers a refined Mediterranean menu, highlighting local flavors.

What we love:

          - The spectacular view
          - The modern setting
          - Sunday brunch, perfect for a sunny morning


La Terrasse at Hôtel Aston La Scala, Nice


Located in the heart of the city opposite the Coulée Verte, La Terrasse is a must for those who want to admire Nice from above.

Offering panoramic views of the city center, Place Masséna and the Baie des Anges, this rooftop is the ideal place to enjoy a relaxing moment with a drink in hand.

The setting is both chic and casual, and the atmosphere changes with the hours: quieter during the day, and livelier in the evening, with special events organized regularly.

What we love:

          - The rooftop pool, for a moment of relaxation
          - The friendly atmosphere and top-notch service
          - An afterwork or aperitif in the evening


The Seen Rooftop at the Anantara Plaza Hotel, Nice


This Rooftop is a recently built jewel. Offering spectacular panoramic views over the Baie des Anges, this chic spot is the ideal choice for an elegant dinner or a late-night drink.

With its modern design and gourmet dishes, it's a must-visit address for an unforgettable time in Nice.

What we love:

          - Sensational view over the Bay of Nice
          - Elegant, modern ambience
          - Refined cuisine using seasonal produce


The Calade Rooftop at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Nice


Located on the Promenade des Anglais, this is the ideal place for gourmets.

With a menu featuring local and Mediterranean products, this chic space offers an exceptional culinary experience.

The rooftop also offers breathtaking sea views.

What we love:

          - Local gourmet cuisine
          - Elegant, sophisticated ambience
          - The view of the Côte d'Azur


She's Rooftop at the Sheraton Hotel Nice


Perched at the top, overlooking the airport runways and the sea, the She's Rooftop combines elegance, modernity and comfort.

Whether you're visiting Nice for business or pleasure, the Sheraton's rooftop promises a moment of relaxation in a breathtaking setting.

It's the perfect place to enjoy the sweet Côte d'Azur lifestyle.

What we love:

          - The ballet of planes taking off and landing all day long
          - Fresh cocktails and refined tapas in the lounge bar
          - An aperitif at sunset


The Rooftop of the Hôtel Majestic in Cannes


Located in the heart of the Croisette in Cannes, the rooftop of the Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic is a dream address for lovers of luxury and sublime panoramas.

With a breathtaking view over the bay of Cannes, this rooftop offers an elegant and refined setting, perfect for enjoying cocktails or gourmet dishes, while watching the sun set.

The service is impeccable, and the glamorous atmosphere, typical of the Riviera, is enhanced by the refined decor and twinkling lights of the city below.

What we love:

          - Panoramic views over the Bay of Cannes and the Lérins Islands
          - The upscale service and luxurious atmosphere
          - Exclusive events on the terrace, especially during the Cannes Film Festival


The 3.14 Casino Rooftop in Cannes


The rooftop of the 3.14 Casino complex is one of the hottest spots in town. It's ideal for those seeking an immersive experience.

Colorful and unique, it boasts a bohemian ambience and panoramic views over the rooftops, the sea and the Lérins Islands. The perfect setting for an evening under the stars in a relaxed, festive atmosphere.

The restaurant offers inventive cuisine with Mediterranean and international influences, while the bar mixes bold cocktails, ideal for accompanying an evening with friends.

What we love:

          - Open-air DJ nights with an electric atmosphere
          - The view of the Croisette and the Lérins Islands
          - Creative cocktails and fusion dishes


The Amazonico at the Casino Café de Paris in Monaco


For a high-end experience, head for the Amazonico at Monaco's Casino Café de Paris.

This rooftop is one of the most prestigious in the Principality, overlooking the famous Place du Casino.

With its elegant, modern setting, the Amazonico offers a multi-sensory experience through the Amazon rainforest. You'll find a refined menu and incredible cocktails, all in an exotic, sophisticated atmosphere, for a festive journey right to the heart of the Carré d'Or.

Whether for an aperitif, a romantic dinner or a wild evening out, this rooftop plunges you into Monegasque glamour.

What we love:

           - The view of the Formula 1 circuit and the square.
           - Signature cocktails and a gourmet tapas menu
           - Exotic setting with an exclusive ambience


Les Toits Lounge Bar at Hôtel de Paris Rooftop in Saint-Tropez


In Saint-Tropez, the Hôtel de Paris rooftop is a real gem, offering panoramic views over the rooftops of the old town and the port.

The sunny terrace is ideal for relaxing over a drink or meal while savoring the unique atmosphere of this emblematic Côte d'Azur village.

With an infinity pool and refined décor, this rooftop exudes Tropezian elegance and offers the perfect setting for admiring sunsets in peace and quiet.

What we love:

          - The view of Saint-Tropez harbor and the old town
          - The relaxed, chic Tropezian ambience
          - Private parties with international stars



Whether you're looking for a chic setting for an aperitif, a romantic dinner under the stars or simply a place to relax, the rooftops of the Côte d'Azur offer a unique experience.

These terraces, perched atop the region's finest establishments, are the ideal place to enjoy a privileged moment and contemplate the sublime landscapes of the Mediterranean.

Whether you're a local or just passing through, let yourself be seduced by these magical places, where sky and sea meet to offer unforgettable moments.

On your next visit to Nice, be sure to check out one of these rooftops!

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