Cannes France is known for the glamorous grand hotels that
overlook the French Riviera. Built in 1909, the luxurious 338-room
Carlton Hotel Cannes is a popular residence for movie stars,
particularly during the Cannes Film Festival which is held each spring.
The Carlton Hotel was the central location in Alfred Hitchcock
famous film "To Catch a Thief" which starred Grace Kelly and Cary Grant.