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Normandy: The 8 Most Beautiful Hotels with Ocean Views
From Deauville to Étretat, Normandy offers its most beautiful views of the English Channel: eight charming hotels where you can open the shutters to the horizon, ranging from a Belle Époque luxury hotel to a more intimate retreat.
10 Hotels Where You Can Live Like Royalty
From Île-de-France to Burgundy, from the Loire Valley to Provence, immerse yourself in the heart of France’s most beautiful château hotels. These getaways offer a refreshing change of pace and are truly captivating, bringing the great moments of our history to life while revealing the charms of each region—its architecture, landscapes, and culinary delights.
The Most Beautiful 5-Star Hotels on the French Riviera
From the Belle Époque to chic ecolodges, the French Riviera boasts the highest concentration of luxury hotels in France. Here are ten properties that, each in its own way, redefine what it means to be a 5-star hotel on the French Riviera.
We found one of the most beautiful estates in Burgundy, offering both golf and fine dining
In the heart of the Yonne department, between Joigny and Auxerre, the Domaine du Roncemay is a haven of peace for golf enthusiasts and nature lovers. An intimate hotel with the nearby woods as its only view.
This Breton estate is the new must-visit destination
Just outside Vannes, the Domaine du Liziec blends heritage and modernity in a setting steeped in legend. With its ancient stonework, contemporary design, and cozy atmosphere, this destination invites guests to savor a holistic experience that goes far beyond a simple hotel stay.
The Best Hotels with Indoor Pools
Beneath centuries-old vaults of pale stone or behind large glass walls opening onto the mountain peaks, these indoor pools redefine the art of letting go. An exclusive selection of aquatic sanctuaries where you can swim against the current of everyday life.
10 Spa Hotels for a Romantic Weekend in France
Whether for Valentine’s Day or simply to treat yourselves to a getaway for two, France is brimming with destinations where romance goes hand in hand with wellness. From a luxury hotel nestled among the vineyards of Champagne to a treehouse in Touraine, here are ten spa hotels designed for couples seeking privacy and relaxation.
These hotels offer customized wellness programs
Tired of run-of-the-mill Swedish massages? The French hospitality industry is embracing the era of preventive medicine and cellular longevity. Forget about a simple change of scenery—make way for cutting-edge biological assessments and bespoke retreats designed to reset the body.
Forced Disconnection: Five Digital Detox Hotels to Take a Break from Screens
Far from notifications and Wi-Fi, some hotels offer a digital detox to help guests reconnect with a more natural rhythm. Between silence, forgotten rituals, and a return to nature, it’s an immersion in a daily life without connectivity.
10 charming hotels to discover in Brittany
Between cliffs, wild islands and characterful ports, Brittany is home to exceptional hotels where elegance rhymes with authenticity. Here are ten charming places to get away from it all, from Saint-Briac to Belle-Île, via the Côte de Granit Rose and South Finistère.
The best 3-star hotels with swimming pools
Finding a 3-star hotel with a swimming pool in France is often an uphill battle. But if you look hard enough, you'll find a number of establishments with beautiful swimming pools. From Brittany to Provence, from Beaujolais to the Camargue, here's our selection of 3-star hotels with swimming pools that are well worth a visit.
These hotels make you want to leave everything behind and read in peace and quiet
Forget lobbies transformed into open spaces and ambient playlists. These ten French addresses celebrate calm, books and the rare pleasure of uninterrupted reading. Muffled bookcases, wood-panelled lounges or discreet alcoves: here, true luxury is measured in page turns.
Where to stay close to the vineyards in Corsica?
From the north to the south of the Isle of Beauty, four hotels nestled in the heart of the vineyards or just a stone's throw away, with, for some addresses, rows of vines grazing the pool or the table on which bottles and glasses from the estate wait for the aperitif.
Paris for less than €150 a night: 10 ultra-stylish boutique hotels for insiders
You've been told for a long time that Paris is unaffordable. It's true - if you look hard enough. For less than 150 euros a night, ten stylish and confidential boutique-hotels prove that good taste is not a matter of budget in one of Europe's most expensive cities.
