The Best South of France Boutique Hotels

this magnificent 19th century hotel has won accolades for its superb blend of heritage and elegant contemporary style, dining and service

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

on this historic estate, the ancient stone buildings have embraced modernity to create a spa hotel with top class dining and fabulous pools

set on a hillside, an iconic hotel favoured by the St Tropez set, is now luxuriously renovated; travel to the private beach in a Rolls Royce

a fine period residence in vineyards, with a majestic avenue of palm trees leading to a private beach, offers luxurious comfort and dining

a 19th-century manor house, in the Cannes heights, is an oasis of calm and relaxation with Provençal gardens, a small lake and scenic views

in this palatial and historic hotel enjoy the supreme refinement of Belle-Époque rooms and high class gastronomy, service and amenities

an opulent restored 19th century hotel with a gourmet restaurant, direct access to the beach and some rooftop rooms with a terrace and Jacuzzi

a beautiful Belle Époque hotel in the heart of Nice offers spacious, light-filled rooms in white and gold, and glamorous dining and facilities

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

a beautiful wine-producing village in northern Provence is the setting for a fine mansion hotel providing elegant luxury and magnificent views

in a magnificent restored 15th century villa with traditional Provençal décor, the setting is further enhanced by luxurious rooms and facilities

enjoy glamour and tradition at a 19th century château with a cool, chic décor and elegant restaurant; some rooms have a spa bath

on the edge of Aix-en-Provence with views of Mont Sainte-Victoire, an elegant 18th century hotel with an impressive array of leisure facilities

a classy, iconic hotel - past guests include Ava Gardner and Ernest Hemingway - retains its glamour and service, and adds elegant modernity

the facilities, rooms and dining offer the epitome of luxury at this grand hotel set just back from the Old Port in a magnificent 18th century building

reviewers heap praise on this historic hotel in the Luberon's most celebrated village, especially for the sunset views and pampering facilities

in the heart of the Luberon, in one of its pretty villages, a charming restored stone farmhouse provides top class dining and leisure facilities

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

an exceptional hotel, set in a Provençale house with a light-filled glass extension, has its own golf course and a Michelin-starred restaurant

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

in the heart of the Luberon, a restored stone farmhouse offers gourmet regional dining and rooms in a pure contemporary style, with fine views

just outside Embrun, a splendid 18th century mansion with a luxury spa offers rooms blending character with impeccable contemporary style

in a mountain village of the Hautes-Alpes, perfect for skiing or summer hikes, a charming family hotel features a spa and an indoor pool

a luxurious option for a stay in Aix-en-Provence - a fine 17th century house offers beautiful rooms and suites; facilities include a pool and a hot tub