The Best French Four & Five Star Luxury Hotels

recommended four or five star, and other luxury hotels throughout France

Includes luxury hotels in:  Paris  Central France  Ile-de-France  Loire Valley  North East France  Northern France  South of France  South West France  Western France


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

The Maybourne Riviera

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striking modernist architecture of glass and steel emerges from a rocky outcrop with Monaco and the Mediterranean as a stunning backdrop

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an award-winning hotel in a magnificent 19th century mansion; the outstanding restaurant has a wine list of more than 600 champagnes

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set close to the Jardins Tuileries, the opulent styling make this elegant hotel a luxurious choice with well appointed, comfortable rooms

Hotel des Arts

Paris 18

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a family-run hotel brimming with colour and art that encapsulates Montmartre's creativity; rooms are compact but elegant and well-formed

J. K. Place

Paris 7

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a connoisseur's hotel in a prestige group brings to Paris lavish rooms and suites in exquisite taste, with black and white marble bathrooms

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an elegant, 19th century mansion, tucked away in pleasant grounds, converted to a refined hotel with sumptuous rooms and Guerlain spa

Shangri-La Paris

Paris 16

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spoil yourself at this former palace that has been elegantly converted to a luxurious hotel providing well appointed, sumptuous accommodation

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delightful hotel, perched above the waters of Anse de Renécros, built in the "Roaring Twenties" it retains Art Deco charm and style in spades

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

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as distinctive as the brand's glamorous jewellery, this Bulgari hotel offers elegant style in the rooms, an Italian restaurant and luxurious spa

Chateau de Montcaud

Bagnols-sur-Ceze

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

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a tranquil haven of a hotel between Biarritz and St Jean de Luz offers calm, spacious rooms and gastronomic cuisine created by the chef brothers

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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

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on the edge of a hilltop Luberon village, this elegant spa hotel in a 17th century convent has stylish modern rooms and two gourmet restaurants

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

Villa Lara

Bayeux

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for a special Bayeux stay, choose this luxury boutique hotel with elegant rooms and suites, in a superb location facing the cathedral

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a stylish boutique hotel in an 18th century residence near Toulouse centre has cosy, elegant rooms and a restaurant, tea room and cocktail bar

Carlton Hotel

Cannes

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with its magnificent Belle Époque façade, this landmark hotel has its own private beach and pier, along with elegance and top class service

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

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