The illustrious palace on the Croisette, the Carlton Cannes, has reopened its doors after an extensive renovation. The hotel’s iconic facade has been meticulously restored to its former grandeur by renowned architect Richard Lavelle, in collaboration with esteemed interior decorator Tristan Auer. There are also an additional two new wings and a breathtaking inner garden boasting an infinity pool. Embracing its legacy as the favored destination of celebrities past, present, and future, the Carlton Cannes now embarks on a new chapter, reclaiming its status as the reborn icon of the Riviera.
At any time of the day, the Carlton Beach Club – the first private beach in the city – welcomes you to enjoy perfectly-chilled cocktails and vibrant cuisine before dipping your toes in their legendary central pontoon.
Who’s it for?
This hotel exudes old-world royalty. The Carlton Cannes is an ideal destination for travelers seeking a classically lavish stay on the French Riviera. With its opulent accommodations, impeccable service, and prime location on the Croisette, this hotel exudes old-world royalty. There’s good reason why this is frequented by the brightest of Hollywood stars.
Top Suites
Golden Age Hollywood meets modern beach chic. Boasting a remarkable collection of 332 rooms, including fifty-two suites and thirty-seven Residences, the legendary Carlton Cannes is home to an array of intimate cocoons that seamlessly blend the exquisite charm of the Belle Epoque era with modern-day chic.
Penthouse
The 4,844 sq. ft. Penthouse includes an equal amount of outdoor space. The two bedrooms and their bathrooms, as well as the lounges and dining area, provide as much space as you could wish for.
There is a sauna and private office. On your rooftop is a private pool and outdoor kitchen.
Katara Suite
The two-bedroom 3,799-sq. ft. Katara Suite is located on the the top floor of the hotel. Both bedrooms feature ensuite oversize bathrooms. Each of its panoramic windows and bay windows opens onto two vast terraces, offering a views over the Mediterranean Sea and the Bay of Cannes. There is a private sauna and more.
Cary Grant Suite
Inspired by Cary Grant, the 2,142-sq. ft. two-bedroom suite named in honor of the celebrated actor offers a stunning view of the iconic Carlton Cannes dome. Each of its two rooms is decorated in a minimalist way with pure lines and lets in the light of the French Riviera. Its two terraces offer a panoramic view over the gorgeous Bay of Cannes, stretching from Canto Port to the Palais des Festivals.
Grace Kelly Suite
The 1,517-sq. ft. Grace Kelly Suite embodies the Hollywood glamour that takes over the Croisette every year during the Cannes Film Festival.
Its refined decor is a harmonious combination of textures and shapes, creating a warm atmosphere with delicate hues, reminiscent of the feminine elegance of the celebrated actress-turned-princess. Visitors can unwind in one of the hotel’s two most iconic alcoves while contemplating the sparkling Mediterranean Sea and the Estérel massif on the horizon.
Kirk Douglas Suite
Located on the first floor, the 592-sq. ft. Kirk Douglas suite features a terrace overlooking the hotel’s famous porch. Guests are treated to an exceptional panoramic view of the Mediterranean Sea, the Estérel massif, and the Croisette’s distinctive palm trees. With the refined setting of this suite, the hotel pays tribute to the 71-year career of the American actor, to offer guests a unique experience, mirroring that of Kirk Douglas himself during his stay at the Carlton Cannes.
Wellness
The Carlton Cannes infinity pool is bathed in the light of the Rivera and surrounded by the new interior garden. Le C Club features a fitness center complete with boxing and Pilates zones. The club also features a superb menu of signature treatments tailored for all moods and desires.
Restaurants and Bars
Savor the full flair and flavor of the menus at Riviera Restaurant. Steeped in cinematic heritage and dedicated to the finest local terroir, the restaurant’s chefs put together a celebratory dining experience that feels fresh and intimate with brasserie fare. For a midday bite, try their Camelia Tea Lounge. Featuring custom blends, a dedicated tea master is on-site to customize experiences based on your personal preferences. The decadent patisserie menu is also not to be missed. Pull up a seat at Bar °58, a bar that celebrates the Grand Dame’s history with its sleek interiors and playful ambiance. Their menu of classic wines, Champagnes, and creative cocktails provides the perfect excuse for indulgence while seated at the ceramic mosaic counter, crafted by a local craftswoman.
Riviera Restaurant
Laurent Bunel and his team unveil fresh, sun-drenched dishes, made up of market products and fishing freshly arrived at the quay. Seasonality and proximity are the watchwords that preside over the Riviera menu. In a Mediterranean brasserie spirit, you will particularly appreciate the chef’s table facing the open kitchen, or the terrace overlooking the Croisette and its breathtaking view of the endless sea.
Ruya
Created by renowned restaurant-owner Umut Özkanca, Rüya, which means dream in Turkish, offers a sophisticated and contemporary cuisine inspired by the Anatolian Peninsula’s colorful history, from the Mediterranean to the Black Sea. Guests will enjoy a menu made up of a range of Anatolian classics, revisited with a modern and fresh twist, all imbued with the Turkish conviviality and sharing spirit.
The Beach Club
Chefs Alexandra Delamare and Laurent Bunel give rise to a sunny, local, simple, and generous cuisine, which can be enjoyed in front of the azure bay of Cannes.
Bar °58
Leaning on the Raku ceramic mosaic counter, created by the talent of a local craftswoman, or comfortably seated in one of the armchairs, take the opportunity to order your favorite drink from our bartender and mixologist, they will remember it.
VIP Contact
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