Best Luxury Hotels in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Discover our favourite luxury accommodation in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Our collection of luxury hotels and resorts showcase the very finest in world-class hospitality. Each one has been selected, by our Editors, based on its exceptional service, refined interiors, excellent amenities and standout location. Let our expert selection help you find your perfect place to stay.

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Saint-Tropez

Hôtel Villa Marie Saint Tropez

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 45 Uniquely Decorated Rooms & Suites
Amenities Dolce Vita Restaurant with Sea Views & Mediterranean Cuisine, Pure Altitude Spa, Fitness centre, Lagoon-style Heated Outdoor Pool, Pet Friendly
More Located in a 3-hectare Pine forest overlooking the Bay of Pampelonne, 3 km from Saint-tropez Village

Saint Tropez is arguably the most famous spot on the French Riviera. Tourists flock here to catch a glimpse of its superyachts and wealthy sun-worshippers. But you can escape the throng in style, at this bohemian hotel. In places, it’s evocative of 1950s Hollywood but also graced with upscale rustic room decor in peaceful tones. Found among the pine littered, picture-perfect hillsides of Ramatuelle, Villa Marie is ideal for couples. There are four-poster beds, open-plan bathrooms, a heated pool on the terrace, a heavenly Pure Altitude Spa, and Dolce Vita, the villa’s veranda restaurant, with cuisine by Chef Cédric Luisin.

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Hôtel Villa Marie Saint Tropez

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Cannes, Cannes City-Centre

Hôtel Martinez – The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 409 Rooms & 99 Suites Designed in Contemporary Art Deco Style
Amenities Michelin-Starred La Palme D'or, Le Sud & La Plage Du Martinez
More Located on Boulevard De La Croisette in Cannes with Direct Beach Access

Home of the iconic film festival, Cannes is another magnet for celebrities. Hyatt’s Green Globe-certified Riviera property has 409 room, ten of which are accessible. There’s an art deco theme to its swish design by Pierre-Yves Rochon, with colours echoing those found in the local coastal scenery. Culinary artistry comes from Michelin-starred Executive Chef Christian Sinicropi, in the hotel’s three upmarket eateries. The finest – La Palme d’Or, overlooks the Bay of Cannes and features crockery designed by Sinicropi and his wife. There’s also a spa, kids’ club, beach and plenty of meeting facilities (all buzzing with famous faces and press during the film festival)

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Hôtel Martinez – The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Saint-Tropez

Althoff Villa Belrose

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 40 Rooms & Suites Each with Private Terraces Overlooking the Bay or Gardens
Amenities Gourmet Restaurant Serving Modern Mediterranean Cuisine with Italian influences & Le Mditerrane Poolside Restaurant offering Italian-mediterranean Dishes
More Situated on a Hill in Gassin, Five Minutes from Saint-tropez, Providing Panoramic views of the French Riviera

Althoff Villa Belrose is a 5-star hotel that sits amongst manicured gardens and pine trees and is just 5 minutes away from the charismatic town of St Tropez. The luxurious retreat boasts 40 rooms and suites that are both elegant and comfortable, are adorned with carefully selected antiques and open onto terraces with sweeping views of the sea, rooms are complemented by expansive marble bathrooms. The Villa Belrose is home to the sophisticated indoor-outdoor Le Méditerranée Restaurant where guests can enjoy aperitifs by the pool and The Club L’Indochine by The Duc NGO, adds to the hotel’s culinary allure. With a vast outdoor swimming pool, a spa utilising premium Swiss Niance products, and trails offering breathtaking vistas, it’s an idyllic sanctuary for those passionate about wellness. Elevated above the vibrant energy of St. Tropez, yet conveniently close to both lush vineyards and picturesque hilltop towns, this is a refined retreat on the Cote d’Azur.

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Althoff Villa Belrose

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Nice

La Pérouse

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 53 Rooms & Suites, Each with a Terrace or Balcony Overlooking the Sea or Mediterranean Garden
More Ideally Located near the Promenade Des Anglais with easy Access to Nice's Main attractions

This hotel is a hidden jewel and can be found perched on a steep hill overlooking the bay of Angels and Nice. If you are looking for privacy and luxury the Hotel La Perouse is the destination for you. The building reminds of an old-world manor house and welcomes guests with its warm tones and relaxed atmosphere. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities to its guest allowing you to forget about the world and relax. The outdoor heated swimming pool and relaxation area are a favourite of guests who want to soak up the warm Mediterranean sun. The on-site restaurant serves the very best French cuisine and comes highly recommended.

 

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La Pérouse

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Saint-Tropez

La Ponche Hôtel Restaurant

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 21 Rooms including 7 Suites & 4 Apartments Each offering Elegant Design & Views of the Sea or Village Streets
Amenities Features a Restaurant Led by Chef Thomas Danigo Serving Mediterranean Cuisine, a Historic Piano Bar with Signature Cocktails, Wellness Services including Yoga & Massages, & a Fully Equipped Fitness Room
More Located in the Heart of Saint-tropez, Combining Historic Charm with Modern Luxury

This boutique hotel and restaurant has been enchanting guests for decades with its unique character and views of the Med. Step into a world of timeless beauty as you enter the historic building, where each room exudes a sense of understated luxury. Situated just steps away from the vibrant Old Port and cobbled streets, the setting invites guests to bask in the sunshine on nearby sandy beaches, explore the markets, or simply relax. For those seeking a little tranquil among St Tropez’s high-octane glamour, the hotel has a serene courtyard where you can unwind amidst greenery and the soothing sound of a trickling fountain. Indulge in a pampering massage, tuck into Provencal cuisine, or take a leisurely dip in the secluded pool to complete your relaxation.

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La Ponche Hôtel Restaurant

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Aix-en-Provence

La Villa Gallici – Relais & Châteaux

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 23 Rooms & Suites individually Decorated with Antique Furnishings & Luxurious Fabrics
Amenities La Taula Gallici Gourmet Restaurant Serving Provenal & Italian Cuisine, Dolce Serata Italian Restaurant Open June to September, Comprehensive Spa with Sauna, Jacuzzi, Cryotherapy, Fitness centre, Heated Outdoor Pool, Pet-Friendly Policy, & Proximity to Aix-en-provence's Historic centre
More Located in a Tranquil Residential Area Just a Short Walk from the Centre of Aix-en-provence

This elegant villa is sure to satisfy the wildest dreams of those who love to surround themselves with luxury. Every inch of this establishment has been created with luxury and style firmly in mind and there are plenty of places to unwind in style here. Taking a stroll through the perfectly manicured gardens while taking in the distant ocean views is the perfect way to unwind in style. Guests will also find a large swimming pool set in a beautiful courtyard and a dining experience that will delight even the most demanding gourmet.

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La Villa Gallici – Relais & Châteaux

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Marseille

Les Bords De Mer

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 19 Rooms all with Sea Views including Superior Sea View, Deluxe Sea View, Executive Sea View, & Junior Suites
Amenities Features a Waterfront Restaurant, Spa with Sauna & Hammam, Fitness centre, Heated Rooftop Pool, indoor Pool, & Is Pet Friendly
More Located directly on the Sea near Catalans Beach & a Short Walk from Marseille's Vieux-Port

Delivering sensational panoramic sea views, the light and breezy Les Bords de Mer is perched directly on the coast and provides guests with plenty of pampering. Guests are treated to private beach access as well as an excellent restaurant where freshly caught seafood is highlighted to mouth-watering effect. This impressive establishment features just 19 rooms and each faces the ocean. Guests will either be provided with their own terrace or balcony to unwind on and this is the perfect place to linger over morning coffee and perhaps a few treats provided by room service before getting ready to explore this stunning seaside paradise.

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Marseille

Hôtel C2 – Marseille

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 20 individually Designed Rooms Combining Historic Charm & Modern Comfore
Amenities Chic Bar & Lounge, Spa with indoor Pool & Hammam, & Seasonal Access to a Private Island
More Situated near Marseille's Vieux Port in a 19th-century Mansral Events & Unique Architectural Details

Set in a classic town house, this five star boutique hotel features plenty of artwork and a warm and welcoming atmosphere. There are just twelve rooms to choose from here, which are decorated in the minimalistic style and the stylish bar at Hôtel C2 also serves as a chic hangout for local people and visitors alike. The most peaceful rooms are those at the back that face the patio and garden and the garden also boasts an enchanting subterranean spa complete with a whirlpool bath, a hammam and an indoor swimming pool that is carved into the rock.

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Hôtel C2 – Marseille

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Marseille

InterContinental Marseille – Hotel Dieu

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 194 Rooms & Suites including 15 Suites with Views of the Vieux Port & Private Terraces
Amenities Les Fentres Brasserie, Michelin-Starred Alcyone Restaurant & Le Capian Bar
More Located in Marseille's Historic Panier District overlooking the Vieux Port with views of Notre Dame De La Garde Basilica

Set in one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, this 18th century hospital has been extensively renovated to create a luxurious five star hotel. The onsite bar and brasserie is one of the best in the whole of Marseille and is a popular haunt among local people who have a taste for the finer things in life. While the suites that boast Old Port views are impressive, those who want to splurge should select one of the 33 rooms that come complete with a private loggia gallery overlooking the Notre Dame de la Garde.

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InterContinental Marseille – Hotel Dieu

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Marseille

Hotel Sofitel Marseille Vieux Port

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 134 Rooms & 24 Suites Blend French Elegance with Modern Comfort
Amenities Les Trois forts Restaurant, Le Carr Bistromanie Brasserie & Le Dants Skylounge Rooftop Bar
More overlooking the Old Port, the Hotel offers Panoramic views & Proximity to Marseille's Historic Sitesoverlooking the Old Port, the Hotel offers Panoramic views & Proximity to Marseille's Historic Sites

Perched on the top of a hill providing stunning views of the Mediterranean and Old Port, the Sofitel is set in one of the most stunning spots in the whole of Marseille. Guests are also treated to first rate amenities that are sure to make them feel on top of the world. The Mediterranean-facing rooms come complete with huge balconies where guests can unwind in style while taking advantage of the excellent room service and soaking up the scenery.

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Hotel Sofitel Marseille Vieux Port

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Gordes

La Bastide de Gordes

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 40 Rooms & Suites Featuring Antique Furnishings & Panoramic Views.
Amenities Four Distinct Dining Venues Including A Michelin-Starred Restaurant, A Spa Inspired By Provenal Abbeys, Indoor & Outdoor Pools, Fitness Centre With Yoga, Kids Club, Pet-Friendly Accommodations, Chauffeur Services, Nearby Golf Course & Tennis Facilities.
More Located In The Medieval Hilltop Village Of Gordes Offering Breathtaking Views Of The Luberon Valley.

Another medieval jewel to make our list is this property in the Luberon. It’s filled with authentic character. Period lamps, wood panelling, ancestral portraits, chaise longues, roll-top baths, burnished stonework, and vintage floral textiles, make up some of the period features. The building’s 18th-century heritage is echoed not only in the decor but in staff’s period uniform styles. Dine at Peir, the hotel’s Michelin-starred restaurant, under ceilings hung with lavender, at the in-house Italian trattoria, or book the rooftop turret and eat under the stars at La Citadelle – the epitome of romance.

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Tourrettes

Terre Blanche

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 115 Suites & Villas Including A 300m Prestige Villa With Private Infinity Pool & Home Cinema.
Amenities Four Dining Venues Offer Seasonal Provenal Cuisine Alongside A 3,200m Spa With Indoor Pool & Fitness Centre Plus Two Championship Golf Courses & A Kids Club.
More Located In The Provence Region Of France Approximately 45 Minutes From Nice Cannes & Saint-Tropez.

The perfect place for a countryside break, this hotel is known for being one of the most prestigious golf resorts in the world. Terre Blanche is set inland, in huge lush grounds with beautiful woodland on the doorstep. Wander the gardens’ paths and you’ll be greeted by the gentle floral and pine aromas of this nature haven. Facilities include indoor and outdoor pools, a 3200m² spa with a hot tub and a steam bath, two 18-hole golf courses, two tennis courts, a fitness centre and a kid’s club – ensuring the whole family is fully catered for. In high season you’ll have a choice of four restaurants and a wealth of activities, sights and tourist attractions to explore nearby.





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