Best Luxury 4 Star Hotels in Rhône-Alps

Perhaps one of the biggest open-air adventure playgrounds, the Rhône-Alpes region in the southeastern corner of France offers outdoor enthusiasts’ great variety – the majestic Alps presents world-class skiing, cycling and hiking whilst the renowned Rhône Valley is one of the world’s oldest wine-making areas with exceptional vineyards and boasts long warm summers and mild winters. Its capital, Lyon, is a thriving city that offers visitors historical, cultural and culinary surprises – and is said to be the ‘Gastronomy capital of France!’ The region is also home to many traditional towns and villages, such as the picture-perfect Annecy, where a taste of classic France life can be enjoyed along with lots of water sports and more mountain adventures.  Explore some of our favourite luxury hotels in the area.

Rhône-Alps, Annecy

Hebe Hotel

Hotel
(4 stars)
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Rooms 28 Rooms including A 35 m Suite
Amenities Features a Bar Serving Organic & Local Products & Rooms Equipped with Bang & Olufsen Sound Systems
More Located in the Heart Of Annecy Near The Old town & Lake

The Hébé Hotel is ideally located in the heart of Annecy. The hotel is comprised of six floors, filled with stunning guestrooms and suites including options for people with reduced mobility and featuring the spacious Suite Hébé and the stunning Balcony Room with a terrace overlooking the quaint street below. The hotel is home to a sheltered terrace where guests can relax all throughout the day and enjoy a continental breakfast or choose from the tempting à la carte menu. There is also the option of an in-room breakfast for days when all you want to do is relax. The bar is open all day serving hot and cold drinks to help you start the day right and offering a wide range of alcoholic and soft drinks throughout the night. The hotel offers electric bike rentals to allow you to explore Annecy, the lake, the mountains, and the surrounding areas with ease.

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Rhône-Alps, Annecy

Le Pelican

Hotel
(4 stars)
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Rooms 100 Rooms & 6 Suites including Classic, Superior, Prestige, Mezzanine & Various Suites
Amenities Features include a Restaurant Offering Experiential Cuisine, an in-House Bakery, a Heated Outdoor Pool Open Seasonally, & a Ptanque area Under a Century-Old Lebanese Cedar
More Located at the Entrance to Annecy's Old Town Facing The Lake, Combining Historic & Modern Structures

Housed in a sophisticated listed heritage building from 1820, Le Pélican is situated in the heart of Annecy. Between the entrance to the old town and the spectacular Lake Annecy, you’ll find this luxurious retreat that has transformed a historic hospital into a combination of new and old, especially with the recent addition of a new structure. There are 100 lavish guestrooms and suites to choose from featuring the exceptional Pélican Lake Suite which boasts a 650sqft terrace fitted with a Nordic bath. There is a gourmet bistro restaurant with a glass ceiling and an expansive terrace overlooking the natural wonders of the mountains and the lake. In the lobby you’ll find Bakery Ô Bon Pain serving French delicacies. The hotel offers guests a relaxing heated outdoor pool with a pool bar. There are also weekly live music performances at Le Pélican depending on the time of year. This hotel is pet friendly.

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Rhône-Alps, Annecy

Imperial Palace

Hotel
(4 stars)
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Rooms 104 Rooms including 14 Suites
Amenities French & Italian Restaurants Plus a Bar; Spa Facilities & an on-Site Casino are also available
More Located by Lake Annecy & Close to The City Centre

The stunning Imperial Palace is ideally located in the heart of Annecy and offers guests from all over the world unbeatable views over lake Annecy. Set in a divine Edwardian building, the hotel can be found in the verdant Charles Bosson public park and is close to the idyllic Plage d’Annecy. There are 90 deluxe guestrooms and 14 spacious suites on offer at the hotel, each boasting stunning lake, mountain or park views. Multiple dining options include La Brasserie and Le Riva, overlooking Lake Annecy’s dazzling waters and guests can enjoy a cocktail and the lively atmosphere in Hip Bar. The hotel offers rejuvenating spa and wellness facilities at Cristal Spa including a range of treatments to help you unwind. The on-site Casino Imperial is equipped with traditional games and machines including roulette and table games. The hotel also makes for an exceptional wedding and events venue with the ability to accommodate up to 600 people.

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Rhône-Alps, Menthon-Saint-Bernard

Palace de Menthon

Hotel
(4 stars)
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Rooms 66 Rooms & Suites including A Private Villa
Amenities Features a Bistronomic Restaurant, Spa, Fitness Centre, Heated indoor Pool & Pet-Friendly Policies
More Located on The Shores of Lake Annecy with Stunning Alpine Views

Overlooking Lake Annecy, nestled in the verdant mountains, the Palace de Menthon offers unique and sophisticated 5-star accommodation in a scenic setting. This one-of-a-kind hotel boasts 66 well-appointed rooms and spacious suites as well as a private waterfront villa. There is an on-site restaurant serving gourmet cuisine in a stunning Art Deco style setting with panoramic lake views from the bay window. The restaurant offers an exceptional wine selection to enhance your luxurious experience while you can opt to reserve this location for an unforgettable private dining experience. There is a cocktail bar for guests to enjoy and the seasonal La Plage area for alfresco enjoyment. The relaxing spa and wellness facilities feature a Hammam, swimming pool and waterfront solarium while there is also a fitness centre. There is a host of sophisticated event spaces on offer to host any type of gathering, be it for a professional seminar or an extravagant wedding celebration.

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Rhône-Alps, Annecy

Rivage Hotel & spa

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms The Hotel Offers Various Rooms & Suites including Some with Panoramic Terraces Facing The Lake
Amenities Includes a 1,000 m NUXE Spa with a Swimming Pool & Fitness area & a Restaurant & Bar Offering Cuisine with Local & Seasonal influences
More Located on The Shores Of Lake Annecy Near The Alps

The Rivage Hôtel & Spa sits on the banks of the picturesque Lake Annecy. There is a selection of modern guestrooms, suites and penthouses with expansive windows providing splendid views over the lake or the surrounding mountains. The hotel’s finest offering is the spacious Privilege Suite with a lakeside terrace and a grand bathtub. There is the on-site Lôna Restaurant serving local and seasonal cuisine. The NUXE Spa is spread over more than 1,000m2 and offers a wide range of state-of-the-art spa and wellness facilities. There is a Hammam, a sauna and a cold water well for hydrotherapy. The facilities also include a fully equipped fitness centre, yoga studio and a herbal tea room. There is a 16m indoor swimming pool as well as a children’s pool and a relaxing outdoor terrace area. This hotel is ideal for a relaxing getaway with plenty of amenities specifically for pampering yourself and escaping reality.

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Rhône-Alps, Annecy

les Tresoms

Hotel
(4 stars)
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Rooms 52 Unique Rooms Combining 1930s Savoyard Style with Modern Elegance
Amenities Include a Michelin-Starred Restaurant, Spa with Seven Treatment Rooms, Fitness Centre, Outdoor Pool, & Tennis Courts
More Located in Annecy Offering Stunning Lake & Mountain Views

Les Trésoms offers luxurious accommodation in the stunning setting of Annecy. The hotel has been decorated with a unique combination of contemporary style and 1930’s Savoyard elegance. There are 52 guestrooms and suites including Attic Rooms with views over the Lake Annecy as well as lavish villas nestled between the lake and the Alps. The hotel offers two room types – lake side offering spectacular views of the lake and forest side rooms with chic Art Nouveau portraits on display. Guests can opt to indulge in the Michelin-starred La Rotonde des Trésoms Restaurant where gourmet dining is taken seriously. There is also the on-site L’Atelier Restaurant and a relaxing atmosphere at The Bar des Trésoms. On-site spa facilities include a Balneotherapy pool and Hammam in addition to an array of blissful treatments. There is also an outdoor pool and relaxation area.

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Rhône-Alps, Grenoble

Park Hôtel Grenoble – MGallery

Hotel
(4 stars)
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Rooms 43 Elegantly Designed Rooms & Suites
Amenities Cosy Lounge Bar, Hammam, Fitness Centre
More Located in the Heart of Grenoble with views of Paul Mistral Park

This four-star hotel is across from Paul Mistral Park, in the Quartier Exposition-Bajatière, just a short stroll from the city centre. Single rooms through to king-sized suites are available to book, with soundproofing, minibars, room service on demand and balconies. Provided by Sofitel, the property accommodates 40 bedrooms, a hammam, an indoor pool, a sensory shower, a fitness suite and a guest lounge. Valet parking is provided, with complimentary seasonal shuttles to the main ski areas. Meals are served in Le Zebre, a quirky and contemporary drinking and dining venue with easy chairs and sofas — perfect for an evening’s reclining after a day’s Alpine activities.

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Rhône-Alps, Méribel

Hôtel Le Savoy Méribel

Hotel
(4 stars)
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Rooms 38 Modern Rooms & Suites
Amenities A French Bistro-style Restaurant, Cosy Bar with Fireplace, Wellness Area with Sauna & Hammam, & Fitness Centre
More Centrally Located in Méribel, 50m from the Slopes of the 3 Valleys

Guests are greeted at this homely venue, nestled in Méribel village, by a large green topiary bear. Inside, is cosy and bright, with plenty of contemporary Alpine style touches. Guests can sip on drinks and listen to music by the fireside in the bar, or retreat to the calmer library (also with a roaring fire). 37 rooms come with iPads and south-facing views, while the dining room provides gourmet cuisine (including a weekly Savoyarde night), under the direction of Michelin star chef Stéphane Froidevaux. Spa Temea offers therapies calling on homoeopathic, ayurvedic and shiatsu traditions, as well as beauty treatments.

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Rhône-Alps, Courchevel

Six Senses Residences Courchevel

Hotel
(4 stars)
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Rooms 53 Rooms & Suites, including Two & Five Bedroom Chalets
Amenities Six Senses Dining offering Alpine Cuisine, the Lounge Bar for Cocktails, a World-class Spa, Heated Outdoor Pool with Mountain Views, a Fully Equipped Fitness Centre, Ski-in/ski-out Access
More Located in the Heart of Courchevel with Direct Access to the Ski Slopes

A short stroll from the heart of 1850 lies this collection of apartments. Sleeping between two and five in each suite, the resort caters to a wide range of parties. Eschewing the more traditional Alpine cuisine, this hotel serves exquisite sushi in its Japanese restaurant, Sumosan. The Six Senses Spa’s encompasses 7,500 sqft of treatment rooms, an indoor swimming pool, an outdoor hot tub, a juice bar and Kneipp foot bath therapy – with rituals accompanied by Organic Pharmacy products. There’s also an on-site ski rental shop and boutique, so you can pack lightly for inbound travel.

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Rhône-Alps, Courchevel

Hotel Des Trois Vallées

Hotel
(4 stars)
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Rooms 45 Rooms & Suites, including Junior & Deluxe Suites
Amenities Dining Features Le Restaurant de L'Épicerie Serving Gourmet Regional Cuisine & Lobby Bar, Spa with Treatments & Jacuzzi, & Direct Access to the Courchevel Ski Slopes
More Located in the heart of Courchevel

Providing a distinct and different aesthetic to many of the other hotels in the region, Hotel Des Trois Vallées has a post-war and mid-century interior style. Room types are titled: Comfort, Privilege, or Suite, with a Nespresso machine, minibar and balcony in each. Dine on authentic local table d’hôte menus while seated at rustic trestle tables in L’Épicerie. Slow down at the Spa des 3 Vallées, with its Turkish Bath, sauna and Grand Jacuzzi. And escape the crowds in a setting that’s far enough of the beaten track, yet still in the heart of Alpine activity.

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