Beach Hotels in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

You can stroll along Old Port of Marseille for relaxing water views when you're in 2nd Arrondissement. If you carry on walking you'll get to Catalan Beach, Marseille Ferry Terminal, and Docks of Joliette for some more water views.

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Promenade des Anglais, a popular place for shoppers in Nice City Centre. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and cafes, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Cours Saleya, Nice Étoile Shopping Center, and Avenue Jean Medecin.

Catch an event at Velodrome Stadium during your trip to Marseille. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Explore the waterfront in Toulon with a trip to Port of Toulon. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

You can enjoy retail therapy at Promenade de la Croisette during your trip to Cannes. Wander the beautiful beaches in this trendy area.

Find out about the history of Nice when you spend time at Place Massena. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this romantic area.