Step inside — and the city’s noise stays behind. What remains is calm, authenticity, and the gentle rhythm of the Mediterranean.
about irin
IRIN — Invisible Riviera Inside. Our hotel is a quiet door into the heart of Antibes. Once the grounds of an old abbey, the place still carries a sense of time standing still: silence, stone, and soft southern light.
Here, history and intimacy come together. A narrow street, a hidden garden, and the scent of jasmine in the air make IRIN a place where one can pause, breathe, and feel Antibes from the inside.
Your space inside the Riviera
Rooms — Overview
All our rooms are located on the first floor and are accessible by both stairs and an elevator.
Easy to reach
All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, an air conditioning, a mini fridge, a safe, and a coffee machine with complimentary tea and coffee. A kettle and an iron are available upon request.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED
Guests also have access to our shared terrace — a peaceful spot to enjoy a morning coffee, a glass of wine at sunset, or a quiet conversation with fellow travelers.
HIDDEN TERRACE
Every room at IRIN carries the spirit of French art. Carefully chosen colors, textures, and décor create unique moods — no two rooms are alike. Antibes, quiet yet full of character.
ROOMS WITH CHARACTER
CLASSIC ROOMS
SUPERIOR ROOMS
Antibes is a rhythm — shutters, coffee, waves. A morning market, a quiet alley, a hidden bench by the sea.
At IRIN, we open this life to you.
At IRIN, we open this life to you.
ANTIBES INSIDE
Antibes is a rhythm — shutters, coffee, waves.
A morning market, a quiet alley, a hidden bench by the sea.
At IRIN, we open this life to you.
A morning market, a quiet alley, a hidden bench by the sea.
At IRIN, we open this life to you.
Beyond the postcards
Cultural & Artistic Discoveries
A 17th-century fort, restored and fortified, where Napoleon Bonaparte spent time during his life. This place is rich in history and offers incredible panoramic views.
Fort Carré & Napoleon’s Legacy
Unique galleries located within the fortress walls, just across from the port. Here, you can find exhibits by local artists and craftsmen, as well as works inspired by the sea and the city’s history.
Gallery in the Fortress Wall
A museum in the Grimaldi Castle, where you can view works by Picasso, who spent time in Antibes, while enjoying not only the art but also stunning views.
Musée Picasso
Walks & Scenic Views
Cap d’Antibes & Promenade
A scenic coastal walk offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and the rugged coastline. This pleasant 1−1,5 hour route follows the promenade along the beach, passing the lighthouse and shaded by pines. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water — it’s especially important on hot days.
Local market & Le Safranier
A morning visit to the local market — colours, scents, and Provençal flavours filling the air, a chance to taste and chat with local vendors.
A short walk away, the flowered lanes of Le Safranier lead to a quiet shaded square of the same name, perfect for lunch and a glass of wine away from the crowds.
A short walk away, the flowered lanes of Le Safranier lead to a quiet shaded square of the same name, perfect for lunch and a glass of wine away from the crowds.
The Fortress Wall Walk
A walk along the ancient fortress walls of Antibes, starting at the port. This route offers panoramic views of the old town, the sea, and the harbor. Perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers alike. Especially recommended for evening walks.
Relaxation & Beaches
A beach behind Fort Carré with sand and rocky areas. It extends into a long stretch ideal for running, walking and swimming.
Plage du Fort Carré
25 min walk
One of the most beautiful beaches with crystal clear water and soft sand, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
plage du Ponteil
15 min walk
Closest beach to the hotel. Calm water, easy swimming. Beautiful sea views. Umbrellas & loungers are available in the hotel.
Plage de la Gravette
5 min walk
Pebbles, sand, or a jump from the rocks — discover the beach that feels just right for you.
Parking and Transportation
The Bus station — Pole Echange d’Antibes is located just behind Care d’Antibes, and from here, you can travel in any direction along the coast. Whether it’s Cannes, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Nice or Mougins, you can explore whichever destination appeals to you the most.
Train station Gare d’Antibes is 10-minute walk from the hotel. You may reach Nice airport by taking a train to Saint-Augustin station, then walk or take a tramway to Nice Airport from there. Please, check train schedule on site SNCF.
The best transport in Antibes is bicycle. It’s cheap, always available, and allows to reach any designation easily. Two locations closest to the hotel: kaktuscycle.fr., artetbicyclette.fr.
The nearest paid parking lots are Q-Park Pré aux Pêcheurs, Q-park la Post. You can reserve a spot in advance on the web site q-park.fr.
Parking Fort Carré 1 & 2 are free of charge for up to 48 hours and are located near Fort Carré. A free shuttle bus runs from Fort Carré parking to the city center — the ride takes about 10 minutes and operates regularly during the season.
Parking Fort Carré 1 & 2 are free of charge for up to 48 hours and are located near Fort Carré. A free shuttle bus runs from Fort Carré parking to the city center — the ride takes about 10 minutes and operates regularly during the season.
REVIEWS
faq
For the best rates and flexible conditions, book directly through our website or contact us via phone / WhatsApp at +33 493 336 182, or via email at irin_hotel@mail.com
We are right in the historic center of Antibes, 700 meters from the sea, at 55 Rue de la République (Impasse Maurice Fantino).
The hotel is located in a pedestrian zone, so direct access by car is not possible. You can leave your car at Q-Park Pré aux Pêcheurs or La Poste, both just a 3−5 minute walk from the hotel.
Check-in is from 15:00, check-out until 10:00. Early arrival or late departure is possible depending on availability — just let us know in advance.
Reception hours are limited, but you will always receive clear instructions for access. We also stay in touch with you by phone at any time.
You can leave your luggage with us before check-in or after check-out.
CONTACTS
+33 4 93 33 61 82
irin_hotel@mail.com
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55 Rue de la Republique, (Impasse Maurice Fantino), 06600, Antibes, France
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