The Best French Riviera Beachfront Hotels

recommended seafront hotels with sea views, on or close to the beach


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a 19th century former seminary sits in an elevated spot above a rocky shoreline near Port Lympia, and has smart rooms in neutral tones

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directly on the sands of Cavalière Beach, a comfortable hotel with good facilities, beachfront restaurant and bar and private section of beach

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opposite the sands of Garonnette Beach, 5km from the town centre, a welcoming hotel with bedrooms decorated in warm Provençal tones

Le Rabelais

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Le Lavandou's marina lies opposite this welcoming hotel with elegant bedrooms decorated in ochre or sky blue colours, some with sea view

Hotel George Sand

La Seyne-sur-Mer

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welcoming hotel situated directly on the sands of Sablettes beach, most of the neat, compact bedrooms have sea views, some have a hot tub

Hotel La Plage

Ste-Maxime

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comfortably furnished and equipped rooms with sea views feature at this low-rise hotel, as does a beach restaurant with private beach club

Hotel Le Vanillé

Cagnes-sur-Mer

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a welcoming hotel perfectly positioned on the seafront has bright, neat bedrooms with sea or garden view, or rooms in a quiet annexe

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character hotel retaining many original Belle Époque era features in the public spaces, the spacious bedrooms have a much more modern style

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on the Promenade du Soleil facing the Mediterranean with well-appointed bedrooms featuring either a sea view or a mountain view

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on the Promenade des Anglais, a small villa has simple, but comfy, rooms, and a terrace facing the Mediterranean for an al fresco breakfast

Hotel Astria

Le Lavandou

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Provençal style hotel, on the rocky shoreline moments from St-Clair Beach; cosy, air-conditioned rooms, most with independent entrance

Hotel Espadon

Le Lavandou

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just opposite Le Lavandou's main beach and surrounded by restaurants, cafés and shops, this well-established hotel is ideally located

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small hotel, just 14 rooms with sea-themed décor, overlooking Port Hercule; in summer yacht watch at breakfast from the roof top terrace

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a family hotel located opposite St-Clair Beach offers a relaxing setting, well-equipped bedrooms, most with sea view, and a shady terrace

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in the Bay of Garavan, between Menton old town and the Italian border, bedrooms offer good levels of comfort and have sea or mountain views

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a spacious terrace is the place to dine and enjoy a drink, or simply relax as it extends to the sands of d'Aiguebelle; bedrooms are well-presented

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beach hotel with simple bedrooms, individually decorated with antique furniture and natural materials; in the restaurant, local produce is served

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offers a Promenade du Soleil address close to shopping and easy access to the old town, a fine Belle Époque style hotel retains original character

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grand seaside hotel, in the Belle Époque-style, with impressive public spaces, a library with a grand piano, and a palm lined garden

Domaine de la Mer

Presqu'île de Giens

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set in 5 hectares of grounds that stretch down to the beach, and offers a choice of accommodation, hotel rooms, villas and apartments

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on the fine sands of Central Beach, with restaurants, cafés and shops at hand; bedrooms are well-equipped for a comfortable stay

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set in 20 hectares of grounds with a lake and facing the sea, a hotel with a wealth of indoor and outdoor leisure facilities for all the family

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opposite La Nartelle Beach, a 5-minute drive from the town centre and offers bright, well-appointed bedrooms with a terrace or balcony

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a lively hotel, set overlooking Fourmis Bay, offers bright, contemporary rooms and an extensive wellness and activities programme in season

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overlooking the marina and a short walk from the centre and railway station, a comfortable hotel with well-kept rooms, some sea views

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a 19th century Italianate villa, with a pretty façade, set in a floral garden facing the sea; take breakfast on the terrace for scenic views

Cap Riviera

St-Aygulf

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on the Cornich d’Azur, opposite Grand Boucharel Beach, a welcoming hotel with smartly presented bedrooms that have sea or garden views

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a cosy and contemporary hotel on the water's edge, many of the stylish bedrooms have sea view as does the terrace of the restaurant

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facing the Mediterranean on the famed Promenade des Anglais and close to shops and restaurants makes this hotel a popular choice

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beachfront hotel overlooking St-Clair's sands has air-conditioned rooms with a typical Provençal décor and a restaurant with seaside terrace

Le Beau Séjour

St-Raphaël

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well-established hotel enjoys a prominent spot on the Promenade des Bains; bedrooms are traditional in style and some have a balcony

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opposite the beach and a short walk from Côte d'Azur Racecourse and features well-equipped rooms with balconies, some with sea views

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well-established, family run hotel directly opposite Fréjus Beach, many of the well-appointed bedrooms have sea views and a balcony

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relaxation is the name of the game at this hotel, from direct beach access, dining on the restaurant's terrace and the thalasso facilities

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enjoy the well-appointed rooms and a copious breakfast on a shady terrace, at this quiet hotel in a seafront position on the Bay of Agay

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on the coast road between Port Grimaud and Ste-Maxime, with a small beach is just 30 metres away; features individually designed rooms

Hotel Reine d'Azur

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a seafront hotel, in a style reminiscent of an Italianate villa, has simple style bedrooms decorated in bright sunny tones, some with sea views

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a comfortable beachfront Logis hotel in gardens, located in a gem of a resort on the Côte d'Azur, with sandy beaches and a beautiful harbour

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seafront B&B with well-equipped bedrooms, air-conditioning, refrigerator, microwave, and most rooms have a glorious sea view

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