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About the Hotel

120 Route Des Macarons, Valbonne, France, 06560
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Near Valbonne Abbey
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
3.4
3.9
/5

Amenities

The Golden Tulip Sophia Antipolis - Hotel & Spa comprises 80 air-conditioned rooms, including standard, superior, and junior suites. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool and access to a tennis court on the premises. The hotel offers 24/7 reception and secure parking for added convenience.

Rooms

Room types vary from standard rooms at 22 m² to junior suites featuring a terrace at 34 m². All accommodations prioritize comfort and design, ensuring a restful environment after a day of exploration. Three rooms are specifically adapted for guests with reduced mobility.

Location

The hotel is strategically positioned near iconic cities of the French Riviera, including Cannes, Nice, and Monaco. Situated in Sophia Antipolis, one of Europe's leading technological parks, it offers proximity to several business, leisure, and academic institutions. A mild climate all year long adds to the attractiveness of the location.

Wellness

The on-site spa invites guests to experience various treatments focused on relaxation and well-being. This facility provides unique spa journeys intended to rejuvenate body and mind. Additionally, a fitness center is available for those seeking an active stay.

Business

With 5 fully equipped meeting rooms featuring modern decorations and cutting-edge technology, the hotel caters to both corporate and leisure travelers. Spaces can accommodate up to 130 participants, ideal for various events such as cocktail parties and weddings. All meeting rooms benefit from natural light and private terraces.

Highlights

Location: Proximity to Cannes and Nice

Rooms: Junior Suite Terrace and Standard Room

Dining: Mediterranean cuisine at Le Servan

Wellness: Spa treatments focusing on relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll in the charming Valbonne Village square at sunset.
  • Savor the exquisite truffle dish at La Table de Patrick.
  • Visit the Picasso Museum in nearby Antibes for inspiring art.
  • Explore the vibrant Valbonne Farmers' Market on Friday mornings.
  • Discover the secret paths of the Parc de la Brague for a nature escape.
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Golden Tulip Sophia Antipolis - Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room King Bed Terrace
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room King Bed
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite King Bed Terrace
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Golden Tulip Sophia Antipolis - Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Golden Tulip Sophia Antipolis - Hotel & Spa, dining transforms into a delightful journey through modern French cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. With a family-friendly atmosphere, guests can savor their meals either indoors or on a sun-kissed terrace, creating lasting moments over exquisite food and convivial company.
Golden Tulip Sophia Antipolis - Hotel & Spa Valbonne Restaurant photo
Golden Tulip Sophia Antipolis - Hotel & Spa Valbonne Restaurant photo

Le Servan

Modern French
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with the option to dine al fresco on a sunny outdoor terrace
Key Offerings
Enjoy vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, accompanied by a warm cocktail hour to unwind after the day's adventures.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner daily with hours from 12:00 to 22:00 (except Saturdays, 19:00 to 22:00), and breakfast service available.

Golden Tulip Sophia Antipolis - Hotel & Spa Location

120 Route Des Macarons, Valbonne, France, 06560
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120 Route Des Macarons, Valbonne, France, 06560
Nearby
Nautipolis Aquatic Complex
3400 ft
Restaurants
Le Coin Gourmand
3600 ft
7 rue de la Bastide Vieille
Les Amouriers
4000 ft
1 Place des Amouriers Sophia-Antipolis
Cote Sud
3900 ft
2 Place Mejanne
Le Montparnasse
4400 ft
Place Joseph Bermond
F&B Burger Cafe
4700 ft
1 Place Joseph Bermond
Absolute Thai
4800 ft
1 Place Joseph Bermond
Le Bistronome
4800 ft
1 Place Joseph Bermond
Ciro Italian Caffe
4800 ft
1 Place Joseph Bermond
Fragon'Art Culinaire
4500 ft
12 cours Fragonard Sophia Antipolis
Le Bistro by Nautipolis
1.1 mi
150 rue du Vallon
Explore Valbonne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sophia Antipolis
Sophia Antipolis
16 minutes' walk
A technology park featuring cutting-edge companies and architecture. Ideal for tech enthusiasts and industry insights.
Aqueduc de Clausonnes
Aqueduc de Clausonnes
10-minute drive
A historical aqueduct with scenic views. Great for photography and an easy hike along its trails.
Eglise Saint-Paul-des-Nations
15 minutes' walk
A stunning church known for its architecture and tranquil environment, perfect for reflection and photography.
Cinema de l'Alma
15 minutes' walk
A local cinema showcasing new releases and popular films. Ideal for a relaxing evening out.
Nautipolis Aquatic Complex
15 minutes' walk
An aquatic center featuring pools, slides, and relaxation areas, perfect for family fun and swimming enthusiasts.
Sentier de la Vallee de la Brague
Sentier de la Vallee de la Brague
30-minute drive
A scenic hiking trail ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers, showcasing stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Spa Services
on-site
On-site wellness options offering massages and relaxation treatments. A perfect way to unwind during your stay.
Le Coin Gourmand
Le Coin Gourmand
14 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving local French cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try the duck confit or seasonal dishes.
Les Amouriers
Les Amouriers
15 minutes' walk
Rustic dining spot specializing in Mediterranean dishes. Reservations recommended for a table on the terrace.
F&B Burger Cafe
F&B Burger Cafe
17 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering gourmet burgers and milkshakes, ideal for families. Vegetarian options available.
Local Bars
5-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife with options for all ages, featuring live music and themed nights. A perfect spot for evening fun.
Cinema de l'Alma
15 minutes' walk
A local cinema showcasing new releases and popular films. Ideal for a relaxing evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Valbonne5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
Hyeres Airport (TLN)200 min  ·  82.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
Media Garden Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Golden Tulip Sophia Antipolis - Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1082 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 2517 reviews
8.6/10
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About Golden Tulip Sophia Antipolis - Hotel & Spa
Is there a charge for using the indoor pool and spa facilities?
5 May 2024
Access to the spa, which includes the indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and sensory shower, costs €20 per person for 1 hour and 30 minutes. Reservations are required in advance. The spa operates from 10:00 to 19:00.
Are there any fees associated with the fitness center, and do visitors need a reservation?
12 June 2024
The fitness room is open 24/7 and free of charge. No reservations are needed for access.
Are the spa and swimming pool open for use at this time?
20 June 2024
Currently, the swimming pool and spa are closed due to ongoing restrictions. However, the hotel remains operational with room service available around the clock.
Can camper vans be parked on the hotel premises during a stay?
15 July 2024
Yes, parking is available for camper vans, but only during the duration of your stay.
Is it possible to access the spa facilities if a room is booked, and are there any associated costs?
10 August 2024
Access to Sothys Spa is subject to additional charges, and reservations are necessary. Children under 16 are not permitted in the spa area.
Are there any restrictions on areas where dogs are permitted within the hotel?
22 September 2024
Dogs are welcomed in almost all areas of the hotel, with the exception of the swimming pool area.
Are guests allowed to open windows in their rooms?
18 October 2024
Yes, windows in the rooms can be opened for fresh air.
What dining options are available during the Christmas holiday period?
5 November 2024
Currently, there is uncertainty regarding the availability of restaurant and bar services during the Christmas period due to ongoing health guidelines.
Is the outdoor swimming pool heated, and can it be used?
15 December 2024
The outdoor swimming pool is accessible, but it is not heated.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Maroutaglo tennis academy?
25 January 2025
The Maroutaglo tennis academy is located approximately 3 kilometers (5 minutes) from the hotel.

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