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Luxury hotels in French Riviera

A curated list of 5-star luxury hotels and resorts

Tomas Mazowski A list by Tomas Mazowski. This guide was last updated in June 2026.

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in French Riviera. I hope you will like it!

  • 1 MUSE Saint Tropez - Small Luxury Hotels of the World Saint-Tropez, France

    MUSE Saint Tropez - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

    ***** Hotel. Muse Saint Tropez/Ramatuelle is a luxury hotel with elegant decor, an Eco-friendly garden, massage area and swimming pool. Suites are spacious (from 30sqm to 110sqm). Some have a balcony while others have a terrace. Show full description Guest review score 9.5

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  • 2 Lily of the Valley La Croix-Valmer, France

    Lily of the Valley

    ***** Hotel. Set in La Croix-Valmer, 1.3 km from Plage de Gigaro, Lily of the Valley offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. 1.6 km from Calanque d'Aiguebonne and 1.6 km from Plage Heraclee, the property provides a restaurant and a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. The units in Lily of the Valley are equipped with free toiletries and an iPad. A à la carte, continental or American breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel. Plage de l'Ilot du Crocodile is 1.7 km from the accommodation, while Saint-Raphaël Valescure Train Station is 46 km away. The nearest airport is Toulon - Hyeres Airport, 49 km from Lily of the Valley. Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 468 EUR.

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  • 3 Villa Miraé by Inwood Hotels - Cap d'Antibes Antibes, France

    Villa Miraé by Inwood Hotels - Cap d'Antibes

    ***** Hotel. Situated on Cap d'Antibes, the Mediterranean-style Hotel Imperial Garoupe features an outdoor swimming pool. This 5-star hotel offers rooms and suites that open to a balcony or terrace with garden views. Free WiFi is available throughout. Show full description

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  • 4 Château de Théoule Hôtel & Spa Mandelieu-La Napoule, France

    ***** Hotel. Facing the beachfront, Château de Théoule Hôtel & Spa offers 5-star accommodation in Théoule-sur-Mer and has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Show full description

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  • 5 Hotel Lou Pinet Saint-Tropez, France

    Hotel Lou Pinet

    ***** Hotel. Hotel Lou Pinet in Saint-Tropez has 5-star accommodation with a garden, a bar and a terrace. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also has a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool. The accommodation features room service, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests. Show full description Guest review score 9.1

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  • 6 Hôtel Villa Marie Saint Tropez Saint-Tropez, France

    Hôtel Villa Marie Saint Tropez

    ***** Hotel. Hôtel Villa Marie Saint Tropez is located on the French Riviera overlooking the Bay of Pampelonne. It offers a free shuttle to St. Tropez and has an outdoor pool and sunbathing terrace. Show full description Guest review score 8.9

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  • 7 Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel - A Leading Hotel of the World Nice, France

    Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel - A Leading Hotel of the World

    ***** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Nice. Ideally set in Nice, Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 1207 EUR.

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  • 8 Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo Monte Carlo, France

    Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo

    ***** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Monte Carlo. Set in a building dating from 1864 in Monte Carlo, Hôtel de Paris has a wine cellar and is located next to the Casino de Monaco. It features an American-style piano bar and 2 restaurants with views of the famous Place du Casino. Show full description Guest review score 9.5, rooms from around 829 EUR.

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  • 9 Château de la Messardière Saint-Tropez, France

    Château de la Messardière

    ***** Hotel. Château de la Messardière is 19th-century château set on the hillside. It offers panoramic views of Saint-Tropez Bay, Ramatuelle vineyards and Pampelonne beaches. It has a 1200 m² spa, as well as a fitness centre, pool, hot tub and steam baths. Show full description Guest review score 9.3

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  • 10 Villa Cosy, hotel & spa Saint-Tropez, France

    Villa Cosy, hotel & spa

    ***** Hotel. Just a 5-minute walk from Saint-Tropez centre and Place des Lices is Villa Cosy. It offers contemporary rooms in a villa-style setting and a heated outdoor swimming pool. An LCD TV and free Wi-Fi access feature in all of the rooms and suites at Cosy. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 366 EUR.

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  • 11 Althoff Hotel Villa Belrose Saint-Tropez, France

    Althoff Hotel Villa Belrose

    ***** Hotel. Althoff Hotel Villa Belrose is located on the hills of the Côte d’Azur, just a 5-minute drive from Saint Tropez and offers panoramic views of the bay and the French Riviera’s coastline. Guests can enjoy a gourmet cuisine, including fresh local products, in the fine dining restaurant "club l'indochine". The air-conditioned guestrooms have each private terraces and most of them offer sea views over the bay. Show full description Guest review score 9.2

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  • 12 Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo Monte Carlo, France

    Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo

    ***** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Monte Carlo. Set in a palace in Monaco listed as an historic monument, Hôtel Hermitage is a luxurious five-star hotel featuring Belle-Époque décor just 200 metres from Monte-Carlo Casino. It features a winter garden and guests can access the 7,000 m² spa. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 446 EUR.

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  • 13 Sezz Saint-Tropez Saint-Tropez, France

    Sezz Saint-Tropez

    ***** Hotel. Boasting a modern outdoor swimming pool, Sezz Saint-Tropez is a 5-star design hotel is located 200 metres from Saint-Tropez’s beach and a 5-minute drive from the town centre. There is also a spa with a hammam. The luxury guest rooms at Sezz Saint-Tropez feature curved ceilings and large windows leading onto a private patio. Show full description Guest review score 9.0

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  • 14 Le Yaca Saint-Tropez Saint-Tropez, France

    Le Yaca Saint-Tropez

    ***** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Saint-Tropez. Located at the foot of the Citadelle and featuring the interior courtyard with the garden, Le Yaca Saint-Tropez offers hotel accommodation in Saint-Tropez. Guests can enjoy the open air swimming pool, set in a flowery garden. Show full description Guest review score 8.8

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  • 15 Monte-Carlo Beach Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France

    Monte-Carlo Beach

    ***** Hotel. Nestled in an exceptional setting, the Monte-Carlo Beach is a boutique hotel overlooking the Mediterranean, moments away from the vibrant heart of Monaco. With its private beach, an Olympic-sized pool, the Monte-Carlo Beach spa, and three restaurants, the Monte-Carlo Beach is a haven where luxury is synonymous with well-being and tranquility. Unique and timeless, the Monte-Carlo Beach, entirely redesigned by the architect/designer India Mahdavi, is an ode to the Mediterranean. Show full description Guest review score 8.8

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  • 16 Hôtel La Tartane Saint-Tropez Saint-Tropez, France

    Hôtel La Tartane Saint-Tropez

    ***** Hotel. Hôtel La Tartane Saint-Tropez is located in Saint Tropez between the beaches and the city centre. It offers rooms and suites with private terraces, flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. The outdoor swimming pool at Hôtel La Tartane Saint-Tropez is surrounded by sun beds, loungers and a hammock. Show full description Guest review score 8.7

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  • 17 Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo - Deux restaurants étoilés Monte Carlo, France

    Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo - Deux restaurants étoilés

    ***** Hotel. The Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo offers a guest experience marked by luxury, serenity and gastronomy. This magnificent five-star hotel perfectly embodies the glamor of yesteryear and the modern elegance of Monte-Carlo; as well as being located in a unique location in the Carré d’Or, just a few steps from the Casino. Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo features 4 restaurants. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 435 EUR.

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  • 18 Royal Riviera Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France

    Royal Riviera

    ***** Hotel. Perched on the peninsula of Cap-Ferrat and offering panoramic views of Provençal gardens and the Mediterranean, this five-star 94-room hotel provides the intimacy of a private villa with the luxury and glamour of a palace. Guests have free access to the private seasonal beach from mid-May to the end of September and to the heated pool, sauna, hammam and fitness room. Each air-conditioned room has a private bathroom stocked with free toiletries. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 269 EUR.

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  • 19 Hotel Palais de la Méditerranée Part of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt Nice, France

    Hotel Palais de la Méditerranée Part of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt

    ***** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Nice. Set on the Promenade des Anglais, Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditerranée is an art-deco style hotel featuring an on-site casino, an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, a hammam and a sauna. The terrace offers panoramic views of the Baie des Anges. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 676 EUR.

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  • 20 Hôtel Belles Rives Juan-les-Pins, France

    Hôtel Belles Rives

    ***** Hotel. The Hôtel Belles Rives is situated right on the water front in the French Riviera town of Juan-les-Pins, 10 km from Cannes and 23 km from Nice. This authentic Art Deco palace offers air-conditioned rooms with a TV and a balcony. Guestrooms have Carrera marble bathrooms and some have views overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Show full description Guest review score 8.4

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  • 21 La Bastide de Saint Tropez Saint-Tropez, France

    La Bastide de Saint Tropez

    ***** Hotel. La Bastide De Saint Tropez is a 10-minute walk from Saint Tropez town centre and the beach. It has an outdoor pool with sun loungers and offers free access to the OCCITANE Spa. Each of the air-conditioned rooms and suites has a classic décor. Show full description Guest review score 8.2

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  • 22 VILLA MIAMI Les Issambres, France

    VILLA MIAMI

    ***** Bed and Breakfast. Located in Les Issambres, VILLA MIAMI offers accommodation with a terrace or a balcony, free WiFi and flat-screen TV, as well as a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a garden. A minibar and coffee machine are also provided. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a continental breakfast. Show full description Guest review score 9.7, rooms from around 250 EUR.

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  • 23 Suites de Prestige JACUZZI SAUNA HAMMAM PISCINE Mougins Cannes Grasse Mougins, France

    Suites de Prestige JACUZZI SAUNA HAMMAM PISCINE Mougins Cannes Grasse

    ***** Bed and Breakfast. Located in Mougins and only 13 km from Grasse, Suites de Prestige JACUZZI SAUNA HAMMAM PISCINE Mougins Cannes Grasse offers a hot tub, hammam, sauna and cinema room. The property offers a 7000 m2 park and a disco room. Free WiFi is provided and free private parking is available on site. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 194 EUR.

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  • 24 Cannes Villa St Barth Cannes, France

    Cannes Villa St Barth

    ***** Guest house. Located a 5-minute drive from the centre of Cannes in 2000m² of tropical gardens, this guest accommodation features an infinity pool, a hammam and a hot tub. It offers rooms with a teak deck patio and free Wi-Fi. There is a spa and wellness centre. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 212 EUR.

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  • 25 ABA LUXURY B E B Nice Nice, France

    ABA LUXURY B E B Nice

    ***** Bed and Breakfast. Stay in the heart of Nice. ABA Cote D'Azur B&B - Center Nice is located in Nice City Centre, is 800 metres from MAMAC. Located around 6 km from Allianz Riviera Stadium, on Massena Square, the bed and breakfast offers free WiFi. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 215 EUR.

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  • 26 REGENCY HOLIDAY Tour Opérateur dans Camping 5 étoiles Frejus, Cote d'Azur Fréjus, France

    REGENCY HOLIDAY Tour Opérateur dans Camping 5 étoiles Frejus, Cote d'Azur

    ***** Campsite. Located in Fréjus in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region and Saint-Raphaël Valescure Train Station reachable within 11 km, REGENCY HOLIDAY Tour Opérateur dans Camping 5 étoiles Frejus, Cote d'Azur provides accommodation with free WiFi, a children's playground, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and free private parking. The camping provides guests with a terrace, a seating area, cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and a private bathroom with shower. A microwave, a stovetop and toaster are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. REGENCY HOLIDAY Tour Opérateur dans Camping 5 étoiles Frejus, Cote d'Azur offers 5-star accommodation with a hot tub and barbecue. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy table tennis on site, or go hiking or cycling in the surroundings. Palais des Festivals de Cannes is 40 km from REGENCY HOLIDAY Tour Opérateur dans Camping 5 étoiles Frejus, Cote d'Azur, while Musee International de la Parfumerie is 49 km away. The nearest airport is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, 61 km from the camping. Guest review score 8.1

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  • 27 Le Clos des Lauriers Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France

    Le Clos des Lauriers

    ***** Holiday home. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a shared lounge, Le Clos des Lauriers features accommodation in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin with free WiFi and city views. This holiday home offers free private parking and a shared kitchen. The air-conditioned holiday home consists of 4 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 3 bathrooms with a shower and a hairdryer. Show full description Guest review score 10.0

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  • 28 Holiday Marina Resort Grimaud, France

    Holiday Marina Resort

    ***** Campsite. Offering an outdoor pool and a spa and wellness centre, Holiday Marina Resort is located in Grimaud. WiFi access is available in this holiday park for an additional charge. The mobile homes will provide you with a furnished terrace and a seating area. Show full description Guest review score 8.1

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