France · 20 handpicked hotels
The Queen of the Riviera rewards those who stay in style. From Belle Époque palaces on the Promenade des Anglais to boutique retreats above the Vieux-Nice, the French Riviera does grand hotels like nowhere else.
Our selection
Promenade des Anglais
The most iconic building on the Côte d'Azur since 1913. The legendary Negresco is a museum of French art as much as a hotel, with incomparable pink dome, Chantecler restaurant and Riviera grandeur.
Promenade des Anglais
A beautifully positioned hotel directly on the Promenade with sea-view rooms, a rooftop pool and the sophistication expected of this address.
Promenade des Anglais
A 1929 Art Deco palace completely restored with a casino, spa, rooftop pool and the most dramatic façade on the Promenade.
Old Nice
Carved into the cliff above Vieux-Nice with a beautiful terraced garden pool, stunning bay views and some of the most atmospheric rooms in Nice.
Promenade des Anglais
A Belle Époque landmark with a rooftop pool, exceptional spa and beautifully restored Riviera interiors on the grandest street in Nice.
Nice Centre
An extraordinary 1930s hotel with rooms decorated by international artists, a tropical garden pool and a genuine creative energy unlike anywhere else in Nice.
Saint-Paul-de-Vence
A 16th-century village house in the medieval hilltop village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence. The terrace restaurant, gallery connections and Provençal setting are perfect.
Vence
A 12th-century Templar castle above Vence with an extraordinary spa, Michelin-starred restaurant and views extending to the sea. One of the Riviera's great country hotels.
Nice Centre
A contemporary hotel with a stunning rooftop pool and terrace over the city. The spa and central location make this one of Nice's best-value luxury options.
Quai Rauba-Capeu
Set in a historic building directly on the seafront with exceptional views of the Baie des Anges and the most poetic position in Nice.
Nice Centre
An intimate boutique in a 19th-century building with a beautiful private garden — one of the most tranquil spots in this vibrant city.
Nice Centre
A jazz-themed boutique hotel with music memorabilia, vibrant rooms and a rooftop terrace near the Nice Étoile shopping centre.
Promenade des Anglais
A Belle Époque hotel that has graced the Promenade since the 19th century. Queen Victoria herself stayed here, and the gracious sea-view rooms preserve that spirit.
Old Nice
An intimate hotel in the heart of Vieux-Nice with charming rooms and the most authentic position for exploring Nice's old market, restaurants and galleries.
Nice Centre
A modern, well-run hotel near Nice Étoile with spacious rooms, excellent service and a convenient location for both leisure and business travellers.
Saint-Tropez
Above the famous port café in Saint-Tropez, with 10 rooms and some of the most enviable views over the old harbour in all of the Côte d'Azur.
Saint-Tropez
The legendary Saint-Tropez institution where Brigitte Bardot danced. The Moorish architecture, tropical gardens and Caves du Roy nightclub remain utterly iconic.
Èze
Perched on a clifftop above the Mediterranean in the medieval village of Èze. Two Michelin-starred restaurant, pools and views that define the French Riviera.
Grasse
Jacques Chibois's legendary Provençal farmhouse outside Grasse. Two Michelin stars, beautiful gardens and the most authentic Provence experience near the Riviera.
Antibes
The most famous hotel on the Côte d'Azur since 1870, where Fitzgerald wrote and Hollywood has summered ever since. The cliff pool and rock diving board are eternal.