The Best French Riviera Hotels

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

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

a pretty house in a typical Provençale village 12 miles from the Mediterranean features both a bistrot and a fine dining restaurant

in Cannes centre, a short walk from the beach, a welcoming hotel with a pretty garden and terrace, and charming rooms in light, restful colours

family run hotel with smart and contemporary bedrooms, a restaurant serving cuisine based on local recipes, a riverside terrace and cosy bar

in a green, peaceful setting close to the medieval village of Grimaud and offers elegant, calming rooms and suites, individually decorated

small hotel where the original charm of a Provençal farmhouse blend with modern comforts and relaxing facilities including a lagoon pool

a 1920s Niçoise-style villa, in the Baumettes by the Musée des Beaux-Arts, has a homely ambience, light, airy rooms and a garden oasis

on the Promenade des Anglais, a palatial hotel - a legendary symbol of Nice - offers opulently classic rooms and suites and impeccable service

intimate villa-style hotel, located close to the bustling centre, combines luxury and calm in the smart bedrooms and suites, spa an zen area