Presentation Presentation. Winter is just around the corner and we have only one wish: to escape the cold! So we dream of being in the sun, enjoying the gentle way of life typical of the south of France. What if you could make this dream come true? We'll tell you a little more about the weekend we've planned for you right now! Located above the mythical restaurant The Rio, which we'll tell you about below, The Marcel suites are ideal for a weekend getaway.
Each room has an unobstructed view of the Canal Royal and Mont Saint-Clair, or a private terrace that is both bright and soothing, and will immerse you in an Art Deco spirit of luxury and well-being throughout your stay. The Rio Savour the gastronomic secrets of Chef Denis Martin around an ambitious daily artistic programme: exhibitions, screenings, concerts, performances, DJ sets. But what makes the place so charming is its history.
Opened in , it was the destination of many moviegoers for about 40 years thanks to its unique seat screening room, of which are on the mezzanine. Before becoming The Marcel counter in , which plans to revive this legendary institution through three universes: a restaurant, an exhibition room and a performance hall. Indeed, the former cinema hall has become the scene of several exhibitions and, regularly, concerts, shows, etc. In the midst of toys, figurines, gadgets and trinkets, you will be taken on a journey through the "archaeology of childhood", and explore the facets of modest art, art brut, naive art and popular art.
Don't miss the temporary exhibitions, which question the boundaries of contemporary art. Or visit the garden of modest plants created by the botanical artist Liliana Motta, which tells the story of plants that are generally considered to be "weeds".
A veritable temple of local gastronomy, they bring together around 70 traders in food and craft trades. Fish, seafood, fruit and vegetables, Italian specialities, you can find everything you need for an impromptu picnic at the top of Mont Saint-Clair for example.
