CITY GUIDE

Experience the Thrill of the VinFast IRONMAN World Championship 2025 in Nice

On September 14, 2025, the capital of the French Riviera will once again host the VinFast IRONMAN World Championship, one of the world’s premier triathlon events. This iconic competition draws the best international triathletes and thousands of spectators eager to experience a day filled with intense emotions and extraordinary performances.
With its unique setting between the Baie des Anges, the Promenade des Anglais, and the mountainous hinterland, Nice provides the perfect backdrop for this legendary endurance challenge.

A Sporting Challenge in the Heart of the Côte d’Azur

The IRONMAN World Championship 2025 course is known for its technical difficulty and spectacular scenery:

• Swimming: 3.8 km in the turquoise waters of the Baie des Anges.
• Cycling: 180 km through the winding and hilly roads of Nice’s hinterland, offering breathtaking views.
• Running: a 42.2 km marathon over several loops along the Promenade des Anglais, cheered on by enthusiastic crowds.

A demanding route combining sea, city, and mountains—a true test for the world’s top athletes.

Hôtel de France: Your Comfortable Retreat During the IRONMAN

Just minutes from the Promenade des Anglais and steps from the beaches, Hôtel de France offers a perfect combination of prime location, friendly atmosphere, and athlete-focused services.

Why choose our hotel?

• Ideal location: quick access to the start zones, IRONMAN village, and downtown events.
• Services tailored for triathletes: early breakfast, quiet and air-conditioned rooms for optimal recovery, and spaces to store your gear.
• Warm and attentive hospitality: a team dedicated to making your stay as pleasant as possible.

Tips to Prepare Your IRONMAN Stay in Nice

• Book early: accommodation demand is high during the event weekend.
• Opt for eco-friendly transportation: walking, cycling, or public transit for convenience on race day.
• Explore Nice and surroundings: take advantage of your visit to discover the charm of Old Town, iconic beaches, and picturesque hilltop villages of the Côte d’Azur.

Immerse Yourself in the Event

Whether you are an athlete, supporter, or simply a curious visitor, Hôtel de France is the perfect base to fully experience the VinFast IRONMAN World Championship 2025 and enjoy the unique atmosphere of Nice.