The Best Alpes-Maritimes Auberges

ancient beams and exposed stonework blend with modern touches in the rooms of this characterful hotel next to the Château Grimaldi

a haven of calm just outside of St-Paul-de-Vence has light and elegant suites dotted around the domain, two pools and a fine dining restaurant

pension-style hotel, has simple, neat rooms, some with balcony, on La Napoule's pretty village square with railway station and beach nearby

in the heart of the medieval village, a characterful building has restored suites, art nouveau or natural styles, plus a gastronomic restaurant

charming inn has beautifully presented rooms decorated in Provençal tones, and a restaurant with a vine covered terrace and scenic views

character inn set on the ramparts of the old town features traditional style rooms and a restaurant specialising in fire-cooked meats

in a village perched above the glamorous Riviera coast, affording panoramic views, a restaurant with exquisite cuisine and elegant rooms

modest hotel 4km from the centre of Grasse, has simple, few frills rooms, but comfy, and a restaurant specialising in Greek and Armenian cuisine

set amidst towering rocks of the Gorges du Loup and offers simple bedrooms with wooden furnishings and a rustic dining room and fireplace

simple rooms with air-conditioning, some with a balcony, and a restaurant serving traditional dishes, located 9km from Cannes

a seafront bistro, menu based around the local daily catch and local producers, offers spacious and contemporary rooms or a family suite