The Best French Riviera Beachfront Hotels

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


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La Villa Mauresque

Boulouris-sur-Mer

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a delightful hotel with artistic, themed décor in the rooms and an array of leisure facilities including kayaks, a seafront spa and infinity pool

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an elegant hotel, praised for the setting on its own private peninsula and beach, and the luxurious rooms, each with a terrace and scenic views

La Réserve de Beaulieu

Beaulieu-sur-Mer

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exceptional review scores are given to this grand seafront Riviera hotel, for its luxuriously-appointed rooms and award-winning restaurants

Le Bailli de Suffren

Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer

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the elegant rooms face the sea at this hotel with three restaurants and a private beach, in an idyllic location on a beautiful bay west of St-Tropez

Hotel Monte-Carlo Beach

Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

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every room has a balcony at this glamorous seaside hotel on an idyllic bay on the fringes of Monte Carlo, and there is an Olympic-sized pool

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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

Le Lavandou

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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

Roc Hotel

Le Lavandou

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modern and comfortable bedrooms, most with a bay view, are offered at this family hotel set directly on the shore line with access to the beach

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

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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

Welcome Hotel

Villefranche-sur-Mer

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a Villefranche institution, welcoming guests since the 18th century, sits on the colourful quayside and offers smart rooms, most with sea view

Hotel Les Alizés

Cavalaire-sur-Mer

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a family-run hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, individually styled, a restaurant, gourmet creperie, bar and a shop selling local products

Le Mouillage

St-Tropez

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opposite the small Pin Parasol Beach and just over 10 minutes on foot to the Place des Lices and offers smart, individually styled bedrooms

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family-run hotel facing the Mediterranean offers comfy, well-equipped rooms and suites, and a 7th-floor well-being space with jacuzzi

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enjoy a luxury stay at this beachfront Riviera hotel with contemporary rooms, studios and apartments, plus a relaxing pool and hot tub area