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Hôtel Martinez Cannes
Cannes, France · Unbound Collection · Core Luxury
HBO filmed Season 4 of The White Lotus here in 2026, using the white Art Deco palace on the Croisette as the fictional White Lotus Cannes. Emmanuel Michele Martinez opened the hotel on 20 February 1929 after buying Villa Marie-Therese from Alfonso XII's circle. Crown prince Karan Singh of Jammu and Kashmir was born in the hotel in 1931. Wartime occupants ran from French and Italian armies to the Wehrmacht and, after VE Day, the US Air Force; Hyatt's Unbound Collection now flies the revived Martinez name.
- 410 rooms
- Opened 1929
- Neighborhood: Croisette
- Interiors: Pierre-Yves Rochon, guestroom renovations
About Hôtel Martinez Cannes
- Emmanuel Michele Martinez opened the Art Deco palace on 20 February 1929. Charles Palmero was the architect. Crown prince Karan Singh of Jammu and Kashmir was born here in 1931.
- It closed 30 October 2017 and reopened 5 March 2018 under the Martinez name on Hyatt's Unbound Collection, after years as Grand Hyatt Cannes Hotel Martinez.
- HBO filmed Season 4 of The White Lotus here in 2026, using the Croisette house as White Lotus Cannes. La Palme d'Or holds a Michelin star under Jean Imbert.
History
Emmanuel Michele Martinez opened the hotel on 20 February 1929 after buying Villa Marie-Therese. Charles Palmero designed the white Art Deco facade. Wartime occupants ran from French and Italian armies to the Wehrmacht and, after VE Day, the US Air Force. Hyatt took it in 2013 as Grand Hyatt Cannes Hotel Martinez. It closed in 2017, reopened 5 March 2018 as Hotel Martinez on The Unbound Collection. HBO filmed White Lotus Season 4 here in 2026.
The setting
At 73 Boulevard de la Croisette, east Croisette, Cannes. Le Suquet is the old hill. The Palais des Festivals is the walk west. This is the white Art Deco palace, not a Belle Epoque neighbour.
Restaurants and bars
- La Palme d'Or — Restaurant · Gastronomic cuisine showcasing seafood · One MICHELIN Star
- Martinez Bar — Restaurant · Refined cuisine
- La Plage du Martinez — Restaurant · Local producers and seasonal products
- Le Sud Lobby Bar & Restaurant — Bar · Mediterranean-influenced cuisine, eclectic cocktail menu
- L'Oasis Bar — Restaurant · Sweet and savory dishes
Experiences
- La Palme d'Or restaurant — Two Michelin star restaurant with bold, creative dishes made with local produce and a panoramic terrace over La Croisette.
- Beach club and restaurant — Seasonal club and restaurant on the hotel's private beach.
- Seasonal water sports — Seasonal water sports offered on the hotel's private beach.
- Kid's Club — Kids club offered at the hotel.
- Excursion to the Lérins Islands — Boat excursion to the Lérins Islands, listed under the hotel's activities and visits.
- Le Suquet old town and Musée des Explorations du Monde — Visit to the Le Suquet old town and the Musée des Explorations du Monde, near the Palais des Festivals.
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
- Private beach
- Pet-friendly
- Kids club
- EV charging
Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Recommended (2026)
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