The Best Chateau Hotels in France

high review scores for this magnificent château complex surrounded by nature, with dramatic beamed interiors and exceptional facilities

a fine hotel - the setting is a 19th century mansion in parkland, restored to offer sleek elegant rooms and a choice of restaurants

in the heart of a Bordeaux vineyard and park, a handsome country house offers elegant rooms, impeccable service and exceptional diining

set in the beautiful Pays d'Auge, a splendid château in quiet parkland earns high review scores for its warm hospitality and stately rooms

romantic and authentic château set in a tranquil estate offers opulent luxury in its rooms in the main house or in a former orangery

set in beautiful Mediterranean countryside, a château hotel with luxurious facilities has gorgeous accommodation - one room is a converted chapel

a medieval fortified castle, one of the Loire Valley's oldest, features luxurious, Renaissance-inspired bedrooms and delightful gardens

a romantic château on an exclusive wine estate in the heart of Languedoc offers beautifully decorated rooms, exquisite cuisine and wine tasting

a Renaissance spirit is alive and well at this sumptuous château, near Amboise and Tours, lavish interiors have been recreated from times past

in a verdant setting, an elegant manor bedecked with artworks and featuring stylish rooms, a gastronomic restaurant and basement spa

in a 6 hectare estate a short drive from beaches and the old town, the charming rooms are a blend of character features and modern comforts

17th-century château, beautifully restored outbuildings and a manicured park form this luxurious hotel, enveloped by a calm, forest setting

south of Fontainebleau, in wooded parkland, a magnificent 17th century château with elegant rooms furnished with antiques, and a tennis court

17th century chateau boasting sumptuous furnishings with well equipped rooms, manicured gardens, fine dining and an extensive wine cellar

history and contemporary luxury combine in the rooms of this 18th century château, surrounded by magnificent formal gardens

set in the St Emilion wine-growing area, a magnificent château hotel has opulent rooms in the main building or annex and gourmet dining

a former farmhouse nestled amidst peaceful grounds yet only a short drive from Cancale and beaches; rooms are refined and elegant is style

in perhaps Périgord's best preserved medieval village, a beautiful château, elegantly furnished, offers an authentic, luxurious stay

a former Cistercian abbey set in quiet grounds, now home to an elegant and charming hotel with a relaxed ambience and quality gastronomy

a delightful small hotel in a former hunting lodge surrounded by wooded countryside; the beautifully appointed rooms overlook an infinity pool

refined and luxurious hotel cleverly formed from five timbered Norman manors set in peaceful countryside, yet only a short drive from Deauville

a 24-hectare estate surrounds this 16th century château and its lavish bedrooms furnished with antiques and gourmet dining restaurant

elegant château on a wooded hillside, features luxurious, refined rooms and suites, grand public lounges and exquisite manicured gardens

enjoy the refined elegance of an 18th century residence with fabulous rooms, and the pampering experience of an array of relaxing facilities

a magnificent beamed Normandy manor house in large grounds offers elegant rooms, suites and apartments, and relaxing facilities

in the heart of the Loire Valley, this 15th century château is an historic monument, with splendid rooms plus fine dining and leisure facilities

overlooking the Loire Valley near Amboise, a fairytale château hotel with Michelin-starred dining offers romantic rooms and superb facilities

on the edge of Angers, a decorative 19th century château offers rooms in a luxurious "retro -chic" style, with pampering services for a restful stay

historic mansion where modern art and a classical style combine amidst an air of refinement, comfort and award-winning, fine dining

a gorgeous 18th century château in Provençale countryside overlooking beautiful grounds, with stylish rooms, attentive staff and creative cuisine

in a hilltop position, this gorgeous chateaux features 3 hectares of grounds, a sumptuous restaurant and elegantly furnished rooms

on the edge of Strasbourg, a magnificent 18th century château has been renovated, and features a warm family atmosphere amidst the grandeur

a fairytale château hotel, surrounded by a moat and set in parkland with a swimming pool, offers a memorable stay in the Loire Valley

at this fine château with a Michelin-starred restaurant, choose between ornate rooms in the château or luxurious wooden cabins in the park

ideally located to discover the Champagne region, a chic, period hotel boasting well appointed rooms, fine dining and relaxing spa facilities

on a glorious country estate on the edge of Montpellier, an historic house is now a boutique hotel, with designer rooms and an equicoach

a quintessential château visited by the rich and famous offers a magical, peaceful stay in rooms blending modernity with classic elegance

to be surrounded by nature and tranquillity, choose this charming mansion overlooking a lake - rooms are luxurious and the Italian cuisine is superb

in the former farm of the 'Abbaye de Fontevraud, with buildings steeped in history, rooms are tasteful and guests can eat in the beautiful grounds

set in a listed park, within a romantic 19th century château, this elegant hotel offers luxurious rooms and suites and a gastronomic restaurant

located in a grand park, a splendid château offers rooms furnished with antiques, and guests can also enjoy a swim and wellbeing amenities

in the heart of Provence, a magnificent 16th century château in a large park offers refined luxury in the elegant rooms and a soothing Bio-Spa

a luxurious wine-themed château hotel surrounded by vineyards, with beaches under three miles away, offers refined elegance and facilities

stay in the Dordogne area in this magnificent 17th century château or its villas, and enjoy the tennis courts, golf course and gastronomic dining

surrounded by swathes of woodland, a country hotel features spacious and comfortable bedrooms, a gourmet restaurant and a mini-farm

nestled in the beautiful countryside of western Périgord, a restored farmhouse offers charming beamed rooms, a pool and gourmet dining

set amidst a 27 acres park, home to century old trees and water features; bedrooms have generous proportions and are furnished with antiques

this magnificent 15th century château near Montauban now offers elegant, wood-floored rooms with period furniture, tennis courts and two pools

a breathtaking 13th century castle overlooking vineyards and the River Lot offers opulent rooms, a pool in a parkland setting and a tennis court

this magnificent 12th century château in a superb setting, surrounded by gardens and countryside, offers sumptuous rooms and fine facilities

quietly placed château on the fringes or Orléans offers smart and contemporary bedrooms and suites set in annexes in the grounds

an elegant, manor house, in extensive grounds, with well-appointed rooms, relaxing leisure facilities and serving gastronomic cuisine

at this elegant mansion in the Loire Valley, only two hours from Paris, serenity is the watchword, plus modern luxury, including a Clarins Spa

in a hamlet just outside Bonneval, a small château, tastefully renovated, offers elegant, themed rooms and a superb breakfast

a pleasant mix of the traditional and modern, this thatch-roofed hotel also boasts contemporarily styled rooms and a tranquil garden

a 17th-century manor nestled in a secluded and tranquil spot with access to a shingle beach from the grounds; rooms are individually decorated

17th century mansion next to the atmospheric ruins of the Chateau de Fere-en-Tardenois in a 60 hectare park, a relaxing country retreat

set on a hillside, an iconic hotel favoured by the St Tropez set, is now luxuriously renovated; travel to the private beach in a Rolls Royce

just a short drive from Chantilly, this elegant, Anglo-Norman chateau sits in a 6-hectare park and offers stylish rooms and relaxing facilities

on the hilltop of a Provençale mountain town, a charming medieval château features a gourmet restaurant on a terrace with scenic views

this 17th century former farmstead with beautifully restored stone-walled and beamed rooms is set in a rustic spot near Gold and Juno Beaches

peacefully set amidst the Boulogne Forest outside Blois and close to Chambord, a luxurious hotel where nature and heritage combine

a fine Renaissance château in the Loire Valley boasts an outstanding wine cellar and a sumptuous gourmet restaurant with a romantic terrace

an elegant, early 20th century chateau set in lush grounds, it offers stylish bedrooms, a grand restaurant and cosy, English pub style bar

for tradition, luxury and hospitality, choose this gorgeous, highly rated château hotel with beautiful grounds and pampering leisure facilities

set in a peaceful estate of 6 hectares, near many of the Loire châteaux, offers opulently decorated rooms with tapestries and antique furniture

choose a romantic room in the château or in the annex alongside one of the two swimming pools, at this fine château B&B near the River Dordogne

near historic Beaune, an 18th century house is now an acclaimed luxury hotel with a gourmet restaurant, golf course and romantic rooms

a beautifully restored manor house offering sumptuous rooms that are situated in the main house or lodge all set peacefully around the pool

set in a tranquil 8-hecatre park, an updated manor house with spacious, individually styled rooms, elegant restaurant and even a pétanque court

housed in a magnificent restored 17th century hunting lodge, a luxury hotel with sumptuous contemporary rooms and a gourmet restaurant

luxurious manor in a peaceful setting offering elegant and spacious rooms, some with four-poster beds, and beautiful manicured gardens

one hour south of Paris, a magnificent château features its own golf course - famed for its beautiful setting - and two gastronomic restaurants

minutes from the Puy du Fou attraction, an impressive château complex in extensive parkland has spacious rooms and a gourmet restaurant

elegant château set in peaceful grounds - wonder at the majestic, centuries old trees - offering comfortable, individually styled bedrooms

2km from Amboise, a unique and beautiful château built into a cliff has a stylish, elegant interior and high quality dining and facilities

a sophisticated hotel - a former château - in the rustic setting of a Catalan spa village, offers sumptuous rooms and inventive cuisine

the elegant rooms and sumptuous suites overlook the peaceful gardens of this Renaissance château offering a pool and a romantic restaurant

a fine period residence in vineyards, with a majestic avenue of palm trees leading to a private beach, offers luxurious comfort and dining

in a valley south of Nevers, a fairytale 16th century Renaissance château with fine architectural features is now a cosy hotel with decorative rooms

a 16th century château hotel offers a memorable stay in its sumptuous, antique-filled rooms - some in a tower - and adds superb fine dining

set on Saumur's fringes, on the road to Cholet, a 17th century château and estate offers cosy and spacious rooms and 2 rustic wood caravans

an 18th-century château set amidst an 80-hectare forest just outside Ancenis featuring smart, stylish rooms located in restored outbuildings

"beautiful setting" and "peaceful family holiday" are just a couple of the positive comments from previous guests of this well-appointed hotel

set in the Médoc wine country, an exquisite château offers history and culture, with wine tasting, sophisticated rooms and gourmet dining

this charming chateau is found on the outskirts of Rennes residing in a 25 hectare park, it offers classically styled rooms and gourmet dining

in quiet countryside near Ygrande, a magnificent 19th century château offers a memorable stay in its sumptuous, antique-filled rooms

charming 18th-century mansion house in quiet parkland with a tennis court and an ornamental lake, offers a relaxing stay in elegant rooms

surrounded by golden fields, forests, many walking trails, and near the Brittany coast, a beautiful château offers spacious rooms and fine dining

at this medieval château rebuilt in the 19th century, rooms and suites are romantically decorated and furnished, some with four poster beds

with extensive grounds and a pool, this charming château near Perigueux offers a tranquil and atmospheric Dordogne exploring base

in the midst of a wine estate near the historic town of Gaillac, a 19th century château offers elegant rooms and suites with kitchenettes

this sumptuous hotel, based in a 19th-century chateau in the Forest of Chantilly, boasts extensive leisure facilities and gourmet dining

a medieval château, restored to retain its magnificence, has elegant rooms and suites and an atmospheric restaurant in the ancient chapel

an impressive 18th century hunting chateau in a peaceful spot between Eu & Le Tréport offers an elegant setting for a range of relaxing facilities

former farmstead with buildings dating from the 17th and 19th centuries, now a homely hotel with a restaurant serving a daily changing menu

charming chateau meets the sea! situated overlooking a small sandy beach in a relaxing environment; many rooms retain original features

a fine Belle Epoque château in parkland, complemented by elegantly-decorated rooms, a rotunda dining room and luxury facilities

refined comfort and quality service are offered in this grand 18th century château in beautiful grounds with leisure facilities and tennis court

set in a peaceful 44-hectare estate, a charming château and family home offers comfortable rooms in the château or the orangery

enjoy regional gastronomy and luxurious wellbeing amenities at this splendid 19th century château in the vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

a fairytale hotel next to a golf course, with individually-styled rooms, specializes in regional bistronomy and a range of superb facilities

in the extensive grounds of a château, with woods and ponds, a hotel with elegant rooms grouped around the pool, each with a private terrace,

18th century château set in 12 hectares of parkland offers smart, well-appointed rooms with original features and a spa for relaxing treatments

escape to this tranquil retreat, in a quiet wooded spot, offering excellent dining, 1 Michelin star, and providing luxurious, comfortable rooms

an elegant 19th century château overlooking Bénodet, restored to embrace luxurious modernity, offers sumptuous rooms and a spa

in the Val d'Oise, a luxury hotel - some of the elegant rooms are within a charming 19th century château - in a park with a pool, plus two restaurants

in the heart of Burgundy, an ancient abbey dating from the 12th century is the breathtaking setting for a luxurious hotel and gastronomic restaurant

a magnificent 17th century château hotel in parkland offers a breathtaking stay, combining period grandeur with top class rooms, dining and facilities

just outside Boulogne and within a few minutes drive of the A16, a fine manor house with well-appointed rooms, sauna and gourmet dining

luxurious rooms are resplendent with period features and antique furniture in this magnificent 17th century château with vineyards nearby

a pleasing blend of peaceful surroundings, 18th-century original features and character and contemporary, high-class facilities expected of today

in a quiet location on the edge of town, rooms are in the historic château, with elegant communal spaces, or in its smart annexe

the splendid rooms are decorated to retain the authenticity of this grand riverside château, and the hotel also offers gastronomic regional dining

17th century chateau, set within 28 hectares of parkland, featuring rooms with updated, contemporary décor but retaining original features

luxurious rooms, gourmet dining, and leisure and sports facilities, all in the setting of a charming 18th century château with well-kept grounds

magnificence in a serene setting in a Sauternes grand cru vineyard - enjoy fine wines and cuisine in the Michelin-starred restaurant

in a countryside setting near a lake, an exceptional eco-resort hotel with elegant suites and impressive leisure facilities, including a tennis court

a superb destination, this historic 18th century château offers tastefully restored and decorated rooms in the guest wing, and luxurious facilities

former guests heap praise on this farmhouse hotel offering individually designed rooms and suites and inspired local cuisine using home produce

high review scores for this hotel in a restored 18th century wine estate, offering rooms, suites and apartments with a refined and elegant décor

in one of the most beautiful villages in France, a charming stone house owned by celebrated French chef Alain Ducasse serves Provençale cuisine

for an authentic stay in Burgundy, an attractive wine-grower's house overlooks vineyards, and offers warm hospitality and refined luxury