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Castel Plage

Elegant beachfront haven at Nice's Castle Hill, where Art Deco charm meets exquisite Mediterranean seafood and Baie des Anges sunsets for pure Riviera indulgence.

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Nestled at the foot of Nice's Castle Hill along the Promenade des Anglais, Castel Plage is an iconic beach club and restaurant offering refined Mediterranean cuisine with feet in the sand. Enjoy fresh seafood, Provencal specialties, and cocktails against the stunning Baie des Anges backdrop in an Art Deco setting that embodies Niçoise dolce vita.

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8 Quai des États-Unis, Nice, 06300, FR
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    Getting There

    Walking

    5-minute walk from Nice Old Town or Place Masséna; follow Promenade des Anglais east to Castle Hill steps, 10-15 minutes total, free.

    Public Transport

    Tram Line 1 to Opéra Vieille Ville stop (5 min), then 7-min walk; €1.70 single ticket, frequent service.

    Taxi/Rideshare

    5-10 min from Nice Airport or city center, €15-25 depending on traffic; drop-off directly at Quai des États-Unis.

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    Local tips

    Reserve deckchairs and parasols in advance during peak summer months for prime beachfront lounging.
    Opt for sunset dinner to experience the magical lighting over the Baie des Anges with fresh seafood specials.
    Request tables with castle views; staff accommodate weather changes swiftly for optimal comfort.

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    Iconic Beachfront Setting

    Perched directly on the pebbled beach at 8 Quai des États-Unis, Castel Plage commands breathtaking views of the Baie des Anges and the endless Mediterranean horizon. Just steps from the bustling Promenade des Anglais and moments from Nice's Old Town, this private beach enclave provides a serene escape amid the city's vibrant energy. The Art Deco architecture, with its elegant curves and seaside elegance, frames every meal with timeless Riviera charm.

    Refined Mediterranean Cuisine

    The menu celebrates fresh, local ingredients in dishes like tuna tartare with Asian influences, octopus Niçoise, seabass, massive prawns with homemade pasta, and inventive desserts. Starters often feature creative twists, while mains highlight seafood and Provencal flavors. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options ensure inclusivity. Pair meals with regional rosé or selections from an extensive wine list showcasing hard-to-find French vintages.

    Day-to-Night Beach Club Experience

    By day, rent deckchairs, parasols, and towels to lounge beachside, with supervised swimming and full bar service. Evenings transform into romantic dinners under the stars, illuminated by soft lighting and modern background music. The atmosphere shifts seamlessly from relaxed sunbathing to lively late-night drinks, accommodating lunch, dinner, and cocktails until midnight during peak season.

    Impeccable Service and Amenities

    Attentive staff provide highchairs, private dining, and seamless table adjustments for weather or preferences. Features include free WiFi, full bar, outdoor seating, and credit card payments. Capacity for 340 guests ensures space for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations, with options for private hire.

    Seasonal and Practical Details

    Primarily open May to October daily from 9am to midnight, with year-round availability in 2025. As an expensive beach club, expect premium pricing for the unparalleled location and quality. Ideal for couples, families, and food lovers seeking an authentic taste of the Côte d'Azur.

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