Curated luxury hotels in South of France

When you stay at Gran Hotel Sardinero in Santander, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of El Sardinero Beach and Santander Ferry Terminal. This beach hotel is 12.1 mi (19.4 km) from Cabarceno Natural Park and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Gran Casino del Sardinero.

With a stay at Hotel Nord 1901 in Girona (Old Town Girona), you'll be steps from Eiffel Bridge and Cinema Museum - Tomàs Mallol Collection. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Park de la Devesa and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Onyar River.

Hotel Carlemany Girona is centrally located in Girona – a 5-minute walk from Lake Banyoles and 14 minutes by foot from Walls of Girona. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Onyar River and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Girona Museum of Art.

Set in a 18th-century Catalan farmhouse, this hotel offers stylish rooms with free Wi-Fi and a rain-effect shower, and a terrace with fantastic views. It is 400 metres from Begur’s charming city centre.

The air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Galena Mas Comangau feature wooden floors and modern, rustic décor. Each one comes with a flat-screen TV, and some have a private terrace.

Overlooking the mountains of the Baix Empordà region, Galena Mas Comangau’s restaurant serves traditional Mediterranean food. There is also a bar and a stylish chill-out lounge.

There are several beaches within a 10-minute drive of the hotel, and you can drive to various golf courses in under 20 minutes. Girona and its airport are around 1 hour’s drive away.

Las Rocas Playa Hotel has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Castro-Urdiales. With a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is situated 100 metres from Playa Brazomar.

At the hotel, the rooms have a wardrobe. Rooms are equipped with a safety deposit box and some rooms include sea views. All rooms in Las Rocas Playa Hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

A buffet breakfast is available at the accommodation.

Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include English, Spanish and French.

Playa Ostende/Urdiales is 1.6 km from Las Rocas Playa Hotel, while Playa de Mioño is 2.4 km from the property. Bilbao Airport is 32 km away.

Located in Santa Cristina de Aro, Suites Natura Mas Tapiolas is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Costa Brava Golf Club and Platja d'Aro Beach. This golf hotel is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Sant Feliu de Guixols Beach and 9 mi (14.4 km) from Golf Club d'Aro.

Located in Avignon (Quartier Ouest), Best Western Plus Le Lavarin is within a 10-minute drive of Pont Saint-Bénézet and Palais des Papes. This eco-friendly hotel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Avignon Festival and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Collection Lambert.

A stay at Hotel Carlton Lyon - MGallery Hotel Collection places you in the heart of Lyon, within a 15-minute walk of Bellecour Square and Place des Terreaux. This luxury hotel is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Groupama Stadium and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Part Dieu Mall.

With a stay at Oz'Inn Hôtel in Agde (Naturist Village), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Plage Naturiste Cap d'Agde and 6 minutes from Cap d'Agde Beach. This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Occitanie Beaches and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Gulf of Lion.

Located in Castelldefels, Bel Air Hotel is on the boardwalk – a 1-minute drive from Castelldefels Beach and 7 minutes from Castelldefels Castle. This beach hotel is 4.3 mi (7 km) from Filipinas Beach and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from San Sebastian Beach.

With a stay at Les Elmes - Hôtel, Spa & Plage Privée in Banyuls-sur-Mer, you'll be by the sea, just steps from Plage des Elmes and a 2-minute drive from Le Clos de Paulilles. This beach hotel is 5.1 mi (8.1 km) from Fort Saint-Elme and 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from Collioure Beach.

A stay at Hotel Arconte places you in the heart of Barcelona, within a 10-minute walk of Rambla de Catalunya and Casa Milà. This luxury hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Passeig de Gràcia and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Casa Batllo.

Located in Chateauneuf-du-Rhone, Manoir le Roure is within a 5-minute drive of Fabrique et Musée du Nougat de Montelimar and Parc d'Activites Fortuneau. This spa hotel is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Musée de la Miniature and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Place du Marche.

Hotel Golf Can Rafel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Corbera de Llobregat. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a tour desk. Guests can make use of a bar.

At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk. The units will provide guests with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a TV.

Buffet and gluten-free breakfast options are available at Hotel Golf Can Rafel.

Camp Nou is 21 km from the accommodation, while Sants Railway Station is 24 km away. Barcelona El Prat Airport is 29 km from the property.

Set in Aubais, 29 km from Parc Expo Nîmes, La Villa Vicha, The Originals Relais offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, this 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Free WiFi and room service are featured.

The units at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

La Villa Vicha, The Originals Relais offers a children's playground. You can play darts and tennis at the accommodation, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling.

Zenith Sud Montpellier is 32 km from La Villa Vicha, The Originals Relais, while Odysseum Shopping Centre is 33 km away. Nimes-Ales-Camargue-Cevennes Airport is 35 km from the property.

When you stay at Hotel Castell d'Emporda in La Bisbal d'Emporda, you'll be 13 minutes by car from Castle of Peratallada. This hotel is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Pals Beach and 20.6 mi (33.1 km) from Platja d'Aro Beach.

Located in Lyon (7th Arrondissement), The Ruck Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Bellecour Square and Place des Terreaux. This hotel is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Groupama Stadium and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Part Dieu Mall.

Just 2 km from the beautiful coast of Cantabria, this hotel is a restored 18th-century palace. It has a peaceful natural setting, and offers a restaurant which serves typical local cuisine.

Hotel Marfrei has traditional rustic décor, with wooden furniture. All rooms are bright and comfortable, with en suite bathrooms. Rooms with a flat-screen TV and DVD player are available on request.

The hotel has a garden with picnic tables, and a children’s play area. Free Wi-Fi access is available in public areas of the hotel.

Hotel Marfrei is just 3 km from the pretty town of Suances. Altamira cave, famous for its paintings, is only 6km away. There are also many beautiful beaches just a short drive from the hotel. Free private parking is available on site.

With a stay at Barceló Costa Vasca in San Sebastián (Antiguo), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Concha Beach and Reale Arena. This hotel is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium and 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from Zarautz Beach.

The charming Hotel Torres de Somo is located in the peaceful Cantabrian village of Somo, near a sandy beach and only 20 minutes from Santander.

Set in the area known as ‘Green Spain’ due to its lush vegetation and pleasant climate, the hotel is surrounded by a spectacular pine forest which separates it from the beach, 300 metres away. Take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool or simply relax on the covered terrace with a drink from the informal cafeteria. After the sun goes down you can then head to the comfortable classic lounge area to finish off the day in style.