The Best South of France Boutique Hotels

on an estate in one of France's loveliest villages, elegant rooms in five Provençale houses, plus award-winning dining and three outdoor pools

exceptional review scores for this charming historic house offering romantic rooms furnished with antiques, and luxury dining and facilities

this iconic hotel, opposite Monte Carlo's casino, has elegant, beautifully-appointed rooms and outstanding service, dining and facilities

in the historic centre of the town, a renovated 19th century house receives high review scores for hospitality, location and smart designer rooms

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

on exclusive Cap-Ferrat, a palatial hotel beloved by celebrities offers sumptuous rooms, some with a private pool, and award-winning dining

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

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

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

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

Belle Époque villa in a quiet, elevated setting overlooking the city and Baie des Anges, many of the refined bedrooms have scenic views

a fine 18th century building inside the city walls now houses a much praised hotel, featuring sophisticated rooms and pampering facilities

a magnificent wine estate offers rustic, brightly coloured rooms scattered throughout the village - facilities include a Thai restaurant, pool and spa

at this superb hotel in a park, rooms and suites in the elegant mansion, farmhouse and cottages offer period splendour and stylish modernity

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

on a magnificent Luberon estate surrounded by olive trees and lavender fields, stay in artistic, characterful houses and light-filled nature suites

in a peaceful setting near the coast, a charming house in gardens offers individually-designed rooms and lodges and pampering leisure facilities

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