Chateau Saint-Martin
Vence
on the hilltop of a Provençale mountain town, a charming medieval château features a gourmet restaurant on a terrace with scenic views
Hotel Metropole
Monaco
this magnificent 19th century hotel has won accolades for its superb blend of heritage and elegant contemporary style, dining and service
Hotel du Clos
Le Rouret
a pretty house in a typical Provençale village 12 miles from the Mediterranean features both a bistrot and a fine dining restaurant
Hotel Negresco
Nice
on the Promenade des Anglais, a palatial hotel - a legendary symbol of Nice - offers opulently classic rooms and suites and impeccable service
Hostellerie de l'Abbaye de la Celle
La Celle
in a pretty village, a fine hotel set in old abbey buildings has a gourmet restaurant in a vaulted dining room and spacious, elegant rooms
Hotel de Paris
Monaco
this iconic hotel, opposite Monte Carlo's casino, has elegant, beautifully-appointed rooms and outstanding service, dining and facilities
La Villa Mauresque
Boulouris-sur-Mer
a delightful hotel with artistic, themed décor in the rooms and an array of leisure facilities including kayaks, a seafront spa and infinity pool
Domaine de Verchant & Spa
Montpellier
on this historic estate, the ancient stone buildings have embraced modernity to create a spa hotel with top class dining and fabulous pools
Domaine Tarbouriech
Marseillan
in a peaceful setting near the coast, a charming house in gardens offers individually-designed rooms and lodges and pampering leisure facilities
Chateau de Berne
Lorgues
a romantic château surrounded by vineyards and forest offers an unforgettable stay in elegant rooms, with epicurean regional dining
Grand Hotel du Cap-Ferrat
St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
on exclusive Cap-Ferrat, a palatial hotel beloved by celebrities offers sumptuous rooms, some with a private pool, and award-winning dining
Hotel de la Cité
Carcassonne
a fairytale château offers a memorable stay in the heart of the medieval city, with classic luxury in the rooms to complement the fine setting
Chateau de la Messardière
St-Tropez
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
Hotel Les Messugues
St-Paul-de-Vence
small hotel where the original charm of a Provençal farmhouse blend with modern comforts and relaxing facilities including a lagoon pool
Carlton Hotel
Cannes
with its magnificent Belle Époque façade, this landmark hotel has its own private beach and pier, along with elegance and top class service
Hotel des Deux Rocs
Seillans
a charming residence at the heart of the pretty hilltop village features distinctive rooms decorated with family antiques and a quality restaurant
Mas Djoliba
Antibes
set in well maintained gardens this charming hotel is a little calm oasis, the bedrooms are uniquely decorated and immaculately presented
Hotel de Londres
Menton
a Provençal-style house with smart interiors, bedrooms have a modern Art Deco feel, and a spacious and floral patio with outside bar
Hotel Hermitage
Monaco
in this palatial and historic hotel enjoy the supreme refinement of Belle-Époque rooms and high class gastronomy, service and amenities
Chateau de Montcaud
Bagnols-sur-Ceze
a fine hotel - the setting is a 19th century mansion in parkland, restored to offer sleek elegant rooms and a choice of restaurants
Hotel Le Ponteil
Antibes
charming 20th-century villa in a tranquil garden, enjoy breakfast on the shady terrace, features simple, neatly-kept rooms, some with balcony
Grand Hotel des Sablettes Plage
La Seyne-sur-Mer
an opulent restored 19th century hotel with a gourmet restaurant, direct access to the beach and some rooftop rooms with a terrace and Jacuzzi
Hostellerie Berard & Spa
La Cadière-d'Azur
set in a cluster of historic buildings in a quintessential Provençal hilltop village, a relaxing hotel with charming rooms and award-winning dining
Hotel de l'Amphithéâtre
Arles
17th century mansion near the cathedral and amphitheatre, has elegant rooms and suites furnished in period style, with rooftop views
Hotel La Muette
Arles
in the centre of Arles, an ancient building dating from the 12th century is now a charming small hotel, with atmospheric stone-walled rooms
Hotel Spa Le Calendal
Arles
a 17th century house, overlooking the Théâtre Antique, has rooms with Provençal décor, adult-only roman inspired spa and a walled garden
Hotel Splendid
Cannes
a Cannes original, refined Belle Époque-era hotel dating from 1871, opposite the marina, Palais des Festivals and Congresses and the casino
Hotel & Spa Jules César
Arles
once a Carmelite convent, this exquisite building near the historic centre is now a luxurious spa hotel with contemporary designer-styled rooms
Hotel du Musée
Arles
a 17th century residence tucked away on a characterful street, offers a tranquil and relaxing ambience, an art gallery and private courtyards
near the hilltop village, this charming hotel has elegant rooms with views of the Provençale landscape, and a delightful pool and garden
Hotel Mademoiselle
Juan-les-Pins
just 150 yards from the beach, a Riviera boutique hotel with a difference, boasting a chic contemporary style and a pleasant shaded terrace
Hotel Villa Victoria
Nice
elegant, refined hotel exuding authentic Niçoise architecture, bedrooms are individually styled and there is a delightful and relaxing garden
Residence Share Inn
Nice
a new concept that offers comfy, traditional hotel rooms, plus sociable facilities to share - lounge, dining area, kitchen - near the old town
Boutique Hotel des Remparts
Aigues-Mortes
a fine 18th century building inside the city walls now houses a much praised hotel, featuring sophisticated rooms and pampering facilities
La Bastide du Calalou
Moissac-Bellevue
in a mountain village at the gateway to the magnificent Gorges du Verdon, a luxurious retreat in an historic bastide with scenic views
Pan Dei Palais
St-Tropez
in the heart of St Tropez, an 18th century house with a romantic history is now a charming small hotel; guests can be driven to the private beach
Hotel Juana
Juan-les-Pins
a beautiful 1930s hotel, visited by famous poets, artists and politicians, retains its charm and offers attentive service and private beach access
Hotel La Ponche
St-Tropez
refined hotel, near the small beach of La Ponche, with a simple, Art-Deco decoration and a restaurant serving inventive Provençal cuisine
L'Eautel
Toulon
17th-century townhouses transformed into a fine hotel with smart rooms in shades of blue, a glass ceilinged restaurant and small rooftop pool
Hotel de l'Atelier
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
in the fortress town of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, a fine 16th century house is now a small hotel with elegant beamed rooms furnished with antiques
Chateau des Alpilles
St-Rémy-de-Provence
at this superb hotel in a park, rooms and suites in the elegant mansion, farmhouse and cottages offer period splendour and stylish modernity
Hotel du Pont Vieux
Carcassonne
be immersed in the medieval city of Carcassonne when staying at this cosy 18th century hotel with a rooftop terrace, close to the city walls
Hotel El Paradiso
Menton
character hotel retaining many original Belle Époque era features in the public spaces, the spacious bedrooms have a much more modern style
Hotel La Bastide Saint Martin
Carcassonne
this traditional hotel is peacefully situated a few miles from Carcassonne, and offers elegant rooms overlooking a pretty garden and swimming pool
La Villa Mazarin
Aigues-Mortes
in a magnificent restored 15th century villa with traditional Provençal décor, the setting is further enhanced by luxurious rooms and facilities
Les Lodges Sainte-Victoire
Aix-en-Provence
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
Hotel Miléade l'Orangeraie
Menton
Belle Époque style hotel set in a large garden with pine and palm trees, there are grand public spaces and spacious, bright bedrooms
Hotel Porte de Camargue
Arles
at this friendly hotel, located across the river from the historic centre, the charming décor is in keeping with the 18th century Provençal exterior
Hotel Villa Rivoli
Nice
1890s Belle Époque villa brimming with period detail, marble staircase, fireplaces, cast-iron balconies, and rooms decorated "à la francaise"
La Bastide de Biot
Biot
a Provençale mansion hotel in a medieval village between Nice and Cannes offers elegant rooms and a much-praised buffet breakfast
Chateau de la Gaude
Aix-en-Provence
history and contemporary luxury combine in the rooms of this 18th century château, surrounded by magnificent formal gardens
Hotel Club Port La Galère
Théoule-sur-Mer
a strikingly designed hotel, at the heart of a private coastal resort, has calming, sea view bedrooms, 2 restaurants and relaxing facilities
Le 1932 Hotel & Spa Cap d'Antibes - MGallery
Juan-les-Pins
Art Deco and contemporary elegance blend together at this rejuvenated 1930s hotel; head to the rooftop pool and bar for scenic vistas
Maison Albar L'Imperator
Nîmes
a classy, iconic hotel - past guests include Ava Gardner and Ernest Hemingway - retains its glamour and service, and adds elegant modernity
Villa Garbo
Cannes
on the fringes of the city centre, a blend of smart hotel and practical, luxury apartments and suites with kitchen and marble bathrooms
at this Belle Époque era hotel on the Promenade des Anglais, marvel at the grand interior, and enjoy elegant rooms and luxurious facilities
Hotel d'Europe
Avignon
enjoy historic Avignon in grand style at this chic, elegant hotel in a 16th century building, with a beautiful terrace and a Michelin-starred restaurant
Hotel du Parc
Montpellier
situated near the historic centre and Quai Verdanson, a friendly hotel in a fine 18th century building offers elegant, individually designed rooms
Hotel Juan Beach
Juan-les-Pins
on the Jazz Festival Square of Juan-les-Pins, near golden beaches, an elegant boutique hotel combining charm and modernity in the rooms
the Promenade des Anglais' first hotel, built in 1842, has a historic listed façade and exudes Belle Époque style; rooms are carefully decorated
Jardins Secrets
Nîmes
a cloistered 18th century hotel, a haven of peace in opulently-furnished boudoirs with antique, silk-draped baths, all within a lush flowery garden
La Mirande
Avignon
an 18th century townhouse with views of the Palais des Papes has lavishly recreated its period splendour; each room has its own wall tapestry
Chateau de Fonscolombe
Le Puy Ste-Réparade
a gorgeous 18th century château in Provençale countryside overlooking beautiful grounds, with stylish rooms, attentive staff and creative cuisine
Grand Hotel Beauvau
Marseille
this historic hotel, with the distinction of counting George Sand and Frédéric Chopin as former guests, is the epitome of classic elegance
Hotel de Cacharel
Stes-Maries-de-la-Mer
outside Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, at one with nature, a traditional, ranch-style hotel with a pool; tasty platters of cheeses and meats can be ordered
Hotel La Bienvenue
La Croix-Valmer
restaurants, bars and shops immediately at hand and offers simple, light and airy rooms, a shady terrace and an organic buffet breakfast
InterContinental - Hotel Dieu
Marseille
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
Le Fangassier
Stes-Maries-de-la-Mer
an authentic Camargue house with whitewashed walls and blue shutters, 600m from the sea; some of the colourful rooms have a terrace or balcony
Chateau de Pondres
Villevieille
this magnificent 12th century château in a superb setting, surrounded by gardens and countryside, offers sumptuous rooms and fine facilities
Hotel du Parc
Draguignan
a charming hotel, in a fine Provençal building dating from the 14th century, has a garden shaded with olives and palms, and comfy rooms
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
Le Jardin d'Emile
Cassis
a Provençal-style house, moments from Bestouan Beach, retains period charm in its colourful, comfy and individually decorated bedrooms
Le Pigonnet
Aix-en-Provence
an 18th century Provençal house, a short walk from the Cours Mirabeau, has classically designed rooms and suites, and relaxing facilities
Auberge de la Paix
Briançon
in the heart of Briancon's old town, an historic hostelry with high review scores for charm and authenticity, and for excellent food in its restaurant
Chateau de Massillan
Uchaux
in the heart of Provence, a magnificent 16th century château in a large park offers refined luxury in the elegant rooms and a soothing Bio-Spa
Domaine Riberach
Bélesta
in an historic Catalan village, a restored winery houses an eco-hotel with an atmospheric wine cellar restaurant and natural swimming pool
Hotel du Forum
Arles
in Arles historic quarter, a fine period hotel dating from the 17th century has spacious high-ceilinged rooms with modern furniture and facilities
Hotel Les Bellugues
St-Jean-du-Gard
set in a former silk spinning mill in the town centre, a hotel offering the comfort of bright, contemporary rooms and a heated swimming pool
enjoy the Riviera life in this luxurious boutique hotel in a gorgeous Art Deco building - the rooms and suites are light and contemporary
Mas des Romarins
Gordes
overlooking one of the Luberon's most magical hill towns, a 19th century Provençale house offers elegant rooms, a pool and pampering facilities
Hotel Boquier
Avignon
in a great location in Avignon centre, a cosy family hotel in a beautiful old house; the beamed rooms are full of light, with a charming décor
Hotel Chateau de la Tour
Cannes
choose a romantic room in the château, or contemporary style in the villa, at this beautiful hotel near Midi Beach, just outside Cannes centre
Hotel La Figuière
Ramatuelle
a spacious Provençal house, retains lots of original character, and outbuildings set in a fragrant, Mediterranean garden near Tahiti Beach
Hotel Le Seize
Nice
located near the old town quarter, a hotel of unique character: the Belle Epoque exterior contrasts with the arty modernity of the interior décor
La Bastide de Gordes
Gordes
reviewers heap praise on this historic hotel in the Luberon's most celebrated village, especially for the sunset views and pampering facilities
La Petite Auberge
Tourtour
set in the ancient wine-producing village of Toutour, a charming hotel with elegant, well-equipped rooms and a scenic view from the terrace
Le Mas de La Rose
Orgon
in Provençal countryside, a collection of restored buildings in a park with olive trees and lavender offers charming rooms and a breakfast feast
Les Quatres Dauphins
Aix-en-Provence
well-located close to Cours Mirabeau, a 19th century mansion with an elegant staircase offers rooms charmingly furnished in Provençal style
Villa Regalido
Fontvieille
in a quaint Provençale village, a charming hotel - a former 17th century mill - has tastefully-furnished rooms, and a romantic vaulted restaurant
Hotel de l'Horloge
Avignon
in a prime central location on the quaint Place de L'Horloge, a stylish hotel with rooms decorated with Provençal chic, some with a private terrace
La Bastide de Saint Tropez
St-Tropez
near St Tropez centre and the beach, a hotel in an elegant mansion and four Provençale farmhouses serves fine Italian cuisine in the restaurant
La Bellaudiere
Grasse
Provençal-style house perched on the heights of Grasse offers comfy, traditional style rooms, gastronomic dining and a terrace with views
Le Médiéval
Avignon
in a quiet street in old Avignon, an atmospheric 17th century hotel - once a cardinal's palace - has comfortable rooms and a terrace with a fountain
Le Phébus & Spa
Joucas
in the heart of the Luberon, in one of its pretty villages, a charming restored stone farmhouse provides top class dining and leisure facilities
Villa Eden
Nice
a traditional hotel, set back off the Promenade des Anglais, offers simple style rooms, some with balcony and sea view, and a garden terrace
Au Saint Roch
Avignon
only a ten minute walk from Avignon's Papal Palace, a charming hotel adds modern comfort to period character; enjoy a buffet breakfast on the terrace
Château Les Crostes
Lorgues
for tradition, luxury and hospitality, choose this gorgeous, highly rated château hotel with beautiful grounds and pampering leisure facilities
Le Grand Hotel
Barcelonnette
in a central square of this town blending southern French and mountain charm, a delightfully traditional hotel, with cosy, comfortable rooms
Les Corps Saints
Avignon
pleasantly located in a quiet street near restaurants and the historic quarter, a charming old hotel offers cosy, well-presented rooms
Mercure Hotel - La Cité
Carcassonne
this charming vine-clad shuttered hotel is set in a beautiful garden with a swimming pool, and enjoys views of Carcassonne's medieval city
Chateau St Pierre de Serjac
Puissalicon
set in beautiful Mediterranean countryside, a château hotel with luxurious facilities has gorgeous accommodation - one room is a converted chapel
Domaine de Manville
Les Baux-de-Provence
an exceptional hotel, set in a Provençale house with a light-filled glass extension, has its own golf course and a Michelin-starred restaurant
Grand Hotel du Midi
Montpellier
inside the splendid Haussmann exterior of this hotel in the historic centre, the contemporary rooms are colour and mood-themed, and well-appointed
Hotel Central
Avignon
in Avignon's historic centre, near the Palais des Papes, authentic charm meets modern comfort at this delightful hotel with a pleasant terrace
Hotel Edelweiss
Briançon
the ski slopes and Briançon's historic centre are easily accessible from this characterful 19th century hotel with spacious, renovated rooms
a hotel with an interesting American 50's diner-themed décor has well-equipped rooms and a bar-brasserie serving a wide choice of fast food
Hotel Le Victoria
Draguignan
an elegant period hotel near Draguignan centre; some of the comfy rooms have wrought iron balconies and there is a large front terrace
Relais du Postillon
Antibes
a former coaching inn on a square in Antibes' old town offers elegant, individually-styled rooms, and a delicious breakfast on its fine terrace
in this city rich in Roman heritage, this handsome 17th century hotel featuring a magnificent staircase, provides an atmospheric luxury stay
Chateau l'Hospitalet
Narbonne
a luxurious wine-themed château hotel surrounded by vineyards, with beaches under three miles away, offers refined elegance and facilities
Domaine de Fontenille
Lauris
this gorgeous Luberon house with elegant rooms is set in beautiful grounds encompassing an on site farm, and offers two restaurants
Hotel l'Orangeraie
La Croix-Valmer
a former convent on the hillside above the village, now a relaxing, character hotel with uniquely decorated rooms and antique furnishings
Hotel Miramar
Vence
a traditional mansion in a shaded garden with a spacious terrace affording scenic views; the calming bedrooms come in a Provençal-style
Hotel Normandy
Cap-d'Ail
intimate, family-run hotel featuring neatly presented bedrooms that combine original features, artwork and contemporary touches
La Bastide de Moustiers
Moustiers-Ste-Marie
in one of the most beautiful villages in France, a charming stone house owned by celebrated French chef Alain Ducasse serves Provençale cuisine
Hotel Alexandra
Juan-les-Pins
a boutique hotel in a dazzling 1860 heritage building in beautiful gardens, with stylish modern rooms, set just 300m from sandy beaches
Hotel Crillon Le Brave
Crillon-le-Brave
a collection of ancient houses at the top of a hilltop village facing Mont Ventoux is now a gorgeous rural retreat with two gourmet restaurants
Hotel Pirates World
Agde
a unique pirate-themed hotel, with ornate, baroque rooms with lavish bathrooms, a dazzling choice of restaurants and a splendid waterpark
La Bastide de Marie
Ménerbes
a beautiful old Provençale house surrounded by vineyards and gardens offers gorgeous baroque rooms and fine dining on the romantic terrace
Le Vieux Castillon
Castillon-du-Gard
enjoy a panoramic view from the pool and the refined restaurant at this atmospheric hotel in a medieval village two miles from Le Pont du Gard
Benvengudo
Les Baux-de-Provence
an old Provençale house in picturesque Les Baux-de-Provence is now a charming hotel with attentive service, exquisite rooms and gourmet dining
Hotel de l'Image
St-Rémy-de-Provence
in the heart of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, a stylish hotel in large gardens, with a former cinema created by film director Jean-Luc Godard on site
Hotel de la Chaussée
Briançon
close to the ski lifts, a beautifully-designed Logis de France hotel with an Alpine chalet atmosphere, especially in the cosy, wood-walled restaurant
Le Mas des Herbes Blanches
Joucas
in the heart of the Luberon, a restored stone farmhouse offers gourmet regional dining and rooms in a pure contemporary style, with fine views
Résidence Les Cèdres
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, a handsome 18th century house offers rooms furnished with antiques, a breakfast feast and a gourmet restaurant
Yseria Hotel
Agde
in the historic centre of Agde, a handsome stone-built hotel blends character and contemporary style in the smart renovated rooms
the traditional exterior contrasts with the smart modernity of the newly-renovated themed rooms, at this charming hostelry in south-east France
Hotel Artea
Aix-en-Provence
in the historic quarter of Aix-en-Provence, a refined period house has spacious, elegant rooms to provide a comfortable refuge after sightseeing
Capelongue
Bonnieux
enjoy character and luxury at this hotel in a beautiful Luberon village, with a range of elegant rooms and suites, and a choice of restaurants and pools
Hotel Beauséjour
Berre-les-Alpes
choose this charming hotel for comfort and character, and the superb location in a picturesque village of Haute Provence with mountain views
Hotel de Cambis
Avignon
in the historic centre of the heritage city, a classically luxurious hotel with wine-themed rooms in rich colours, and featuring its convivial wine bar
Hotel La Robêyère
Embrun
just outside Embrun, a splendid 18th century mansion with a luxury spa offers rooms blending character with impeccable contemporary style
La Bastide Saint Georges
Forcalquier
on the edge of one of the Luberon's medieval villages, a stylish hotel in large gardens, with light, elegant rooms and a range of wellbeing facilities
Nouvel Hotel du Commerce
Castellane
in Castellane, the gateway to the Verdon Gorge, a former coaching inn has been transformed to offer calm and spacious rooms and a relaxing pool
Auberge de la Tour
Aups
in the heart of the historic town near the market, has elegant rooms and a shady terrace for breakfast or the restaurant's Provençale cuisine
Hotel La Magnaneraie
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
overlooking Avignon, a fine historic mansion dating from the 16th century now combines tradition and modernity in its elegant, romantic rooms
Logis Le Ceans
Les Béguës
a converted Provençale farmhouse in beautiful countryside offers charming rooms, pampering facilities and a restaurant with a terrace
Grand Hotel du Cours
Sisteron
a hotel of character in the heart of this picturesque river town features friendly staff and spacious rooms, as well as a traditional restaurant
Hotel Castel Mouisson
Barbentane
in a village with a rich heritage, well-located for a visit to nearby Avignon, a friendly hotel with Provençale-style rooms and relaxing outside areas
Hotel des Arceaux
Montpellier
period elegance meets contemporary comfort in this boutique hotel with individually designed rooms, and within walking distance of the centre
Hotel Mignon
Avignon
enjoy tradition and hospitality and bright comfortable rooms at this hotel - an inn since the 14th century - in the heart of historic Avignon
Le Relais Notre Dame
Quinson
an altogether stylish little hotel in a beautiful garden, with a modern Provençal décor in the rooms and superb, regionally-inspired cuisine
Les Autanes
Ancelle
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
Altera Roma Hotel
Avignon
this beautiful eighteenth century hotel with a charming garden, just outside the city walls, offers an atmospheric stay in historic Avignon
Central Hotel
Nîmes
within a renovated 18th century building in the historic heart of Nimes, the smart rooms are contemporary in style, some with feature stone walls
Le Relais de Moustiers
Moustiers-Ste-Marie
next to a waterfall in one of France's most beautiful villages, a quaint, shuttered house with a pretty terrace offers Provençale-style rooms
Hotel du Parc
Cavaillon
in a Luberon village famed for its melons, a 19th century house with attractive rooms in Provençale colours and a pretty breakfast room
L'Hotel du Terreau
Manosque
a hotel of charm, well-located in the heart of Manosque, a good base for visiting the lavender fields; rooms are spacious and tastefully-decorated
La Bégude Saint Pierre
Vers-Pont-du-Gard
a mile from the Roman aqueduct, an authentic Provencal house in an olive grove offers modern rooms and suites, some with a private terrace
Hotel de La Mairie
Embrun
a period hotel on Embrun's main square has access to a private beach on the nearby lake, elegant rooms, and a bar and restaurant of local renown
Hotel du Patriarche
Agde
relax in beautiful grounds with a pool, at this small hotel in a former Provençal farmhouse near the centre of Agde, a short drive from the sea
L'Embarcadère
La Malène
in a beautiful setting on the River Tarn, an attractive stone-built hotel offers simply furnished rooms and a popular bar and pizzeria restaurant
Hotel du Moulin
Allemagne-en-Provence
a magnificent 18th century flour and oil mill, transformed into an atmospheric and romantic hotel, with a refreshing pool and restful terrace
Les Saladelles
Salin-de-Giraud
in a village surrounded by natural landscapes, a traditional hotel with spacious rooms and featuring tasty home-cooked dishes in the restaurant