Menton

Well established as a firm FTS favourite and ideally situated near the old town, within walking distance of the train station and just 250m from the beach.

This modern hotel has a restaurant and roof-top solarium with adjacent bar. All 90 rooms are air-conditioned and most have balconies. They are also equipped with bath and WC, hair dryer, satellite TV, telephone, modem point, minibar and private safe (2 euros per day). Buffet breakfast

Half Board: £23. Superior room with Balcony (inc. tea & coffee-making facilities, dressing gown etc): LS £13, MS & HS £17. High season supplement 12 - 28 Feb (Lemon Festival) and 2 - 4 April: £25, & September: £10

You simply could not wish for a more privileged location than that enjoyed by this very superior three star on the Mediterranean seafront, in the centre of Menton and 5 minutes walk from the station.

Modern in design and state-of-the-art comfort, yet reassuringly traditional in the genuine warmth of welcome and elegant interior decor, the hotel oozes quality. The 40 rooms are spacious, comfortable and tastefully decorated, fully sound-proofed, air-conditioned and with private terrace. All are with bath or shower, wc, satellite tv, safe and minibar. There is a comfortable lounge, bar and rooftop solarium with jacuzzi and sauna. Buffet breakfast looking out on the Med.

Rooms with Sea View: £5. Supplement 29 May - 30 June & 1 - 26 Sept: £8. Reduction 27 Sept - 31 Oct: £8