The Majestic

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The Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic, in Cannes

The Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic is one of the mythical palaces of the Croisette, with a fine Art Deco façade. The Cannes audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this prestigious establishment, a witness of the golden age and the glamour of Cannes, facing the sea.

The Art Deco palace of the Croisette

The Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic is one of the most prestigious palaces of Cannes, which deploys its great white façade on the Croisette, facing the bay. Inaugurated in the 1920s, at the time when Cannes was asserting itself as an upmarket holiday destination, it embodies the luxury and the elegance of the French Riviera. Its architecture, marked by the Art Deco style then in vogue, and its scale made it a first-rank establishment, frequented by the aristocracy, the celebrities and the international high society. Since then, the Majestic has not stopped welcoming the most prestigious guests, and it is particularly linked to the Film Festival, whose stars it hosts every year. With its refined suites, its private beach, its restaurants and its cosy atmosphere, it perpetuates the tradition of Cannes luxury hotellerie. A witness of the glamour and the art of living of the Croisette, the Hôtel Le Majestic is an emblematic stop of Cannes.

What to see

You admire one of the mythical palaces of the Croisette, with a great white Art Deco façade facing the bay, inaugurated in the 1920s, frequented by the aristocracy and the celebrities, particularly linked to the Film Festival whose stars it hosts, perpetuating the tradition of Cannes luxury hotellerie. The Hôtel Le Majestic is emblematic of the glamour of Cannes. It is a stop to be discovered, to be explored on foot.

Practical information

The Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic lies on the Croisette, facing the sea, in Cannes, reachable on foot. You admire its façade from the avenue; it is a luxury hotel whose access is reserved for the clientele and follows its own conditions. You discover it during a walk on the Croisette.

What is the Hôtel Le Majestic in Cannes?

One of the mythical palaces of the Croisette, with a great white Art Deco façade, inaugurated in the 1920s; frequented by the aristocracy and the celebrities, it is particularly linked to the Film Festival, whose stars it hosts every year.

Where is the Hôtel Le Majestic of Cannes?

On the Croisette, facing the sea, in Cannes, in France.

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