The Best Central France Hotels

exceptionally high review scores for these chalets overlooking Megève, with spacious rooms and suites, a spa, Alpine dining and panoramic views

in Val Claret, the highest village in the Tignes resort, a top class hotel with a ski in/ski out option and a unique forest-themed restaurant

a grand hotel, overlooking the elegant spa town of Évian-les-Bains and Lake Geneva, earns high review scores for its luxurious rooms and service

a hotel and gastronomic restaurant in an elevated position in old Lyon, with panoramic views from the spacious rooms, pool and terrace

savour the cuisine of the inspired three Michelin-starred chef Anne-Sophie Pic in the terrace restaurant or bistrot of her elegant Valence hotel

an historic Burgundian château dating from 1120 offers atmospheric luxury in romantic rooms, plus Michelin-starred dining and a fabulous pool

at the base of Grignan Castle in Provence, a hotel in five locations in the village has produced an exquisite mix of charm, authenticity and luxury

a highly-rated boutique hotel in Chambéry, praised for its impeccable service and the fabulous designer suites, some with a terrace jacuzzi

a beautiful château in forested countryside near Geneva, with sumptuous rooms and suites, and a retro-chic restaurant for gastronomic dining

in the historic heart of Beaune, a magnificent hotel offers sumptuous rooms furnished with antiques, gourmet dining and an exquisite spa

a charming chalet hotel where rooms have a balcony with magnificent views of Mont Blanc; guests praise the cosy comfort and delicious dining

for a peaceful break in tastefully-decorated rooms, an elegant hotel with an Italian restaurant, at the foot of the Jura mountains, near Geneva Airport

until recent years a convent, these historic buildings are now a superb hotel with elegant rooms and suites, a vaulted restaurant and heated pool

in the ultra-chic ski resort, luxury meets cosiness at a hotel with a rooftop bar, stylish rooms and chalets, and a gourmet restaurant and chocolaterie

high review scores for this top class ski hotel in the heart of Megève, just by the ski lifts; enjoy the cosy luxury and pampering après-ski facilities

in a tranquil position on a hill overlooking Lyon, a chic hotel with designer rooms - each with a marble bathroom - plus a Roman-inspired spa

in an idyllic mountain village and ski resort with fine views, a welcoming hotel with high review scores for comfort and delicious regional cuisine

a former monastery has been refurbished to provide a beautiful and characterful setting for a stay in this handsome city near the Swiss border

this landmark 18th century building now houses a palatial riverside hotel offering luxurious contemporary rooms and marvellous views

set within the exciting high altitude ski area of Paradiski, super chalets with great dining, magnificent views and direct access to the ski runs