The Best Chateau Hotels in France

on the hilltop of a Provençale mountain town, a charming medieval château features a gourmet restaurant on a terrace with scenic views

historic mansion where modern art and a classical style combine amidst an air of refinement, comfort and award-winning, fine dining

a fairytale château hotel, surrounded by a moat and set in parkland with a swimming pool, offers a memorable stay in the Loire Valley

the elegant rooms and sumptuous suites overlook the peaceful gardens of this Renaissance château offering a pool and a romantic restaurant

romantic and authentic château set in a tranquil estate offers opulent luxury in its rooms in the main house or in a former orangery

an elegant, manor house, in extensive grounds, with well-appointed rooms, relaxing leisure facilities and serving gastronomic cuisine

high review scores for this magnificent château complex surrounded by nature, with dramatic beamed interiors and exceptional facilities

elegant château on a wooded hillside, features luxurious, refined rooms and suites, grand public lounges and exquisite manicured gardens

at this elegant mansion in the Loire Valley, only two hours from Paris, serenity is the watchword, plus modern luxury, including a Clarins Spa

refined and luxurious hotel cleverly formed from five timbered Norman manors set in peaceful countryside, yet only a short drive from Deauville

a magnificent beamed Normandy manor house in large grounds offers elegant rooms, suites and apartments, and relaxing facilities

the exquisite elegance of this magnificent 19th century château is enhanced by luxurious rooms, gastronomic dining and a pampering spa

set on a hillside, an iconic hotel favoured by the St Tropez set, is now luxuriously renovated; travel to the private beach in a Rolls Royce

a fine period residence in vineyards, with a majestic avenue of palm trees leading to a private beach, offers luxurious comfort and dining

17th century chateau, set within 28 hectares of parkland, featuring rooms with updated, contemporary décor but retaining original features

16th-century manor retaining half-timbers and ancient stones, now a small, refined hotel offering quality rooms, dining and relaxing spa

overlooking the Loire Valley near Amboise, a fairytale château hotel with Michelin-starred dining offers romantic rooms and superb facilities

a quintessential château visited by the rich and famous offers a magical, peaceful stay in rooms blending modernity with classic elegance

a pleasant mix of the traditional and modern, this thatch-roofed hotel also boasts contemporarily styled rooms and a tranquil garden

magnificence in a serene setting in a Sauternes grand cru vineyard - enjoy fine wines and cuisine in the Michelin-starred restaurant

ideally located to discover the Champagne region, a chic, period hotel boasting well appointed rooms, fine dining and relaxing spa facilities

a 700-year old former farmstead in a quiet setting near Gold and Juno landing beaches offers elegant accommodation and gastronomic dining

escape to this tranquil retreat, in a quiet wooded spot, offering excellent dining, 1 Michelin star, and providing luxurious, comfortable rooms

luxurious manor in a peaceful setting offering elegant and spacious rooms, some with four-poster beds, and beautiful manicured gardens

a fine hotel - the setting is a 19th century mansion in parkland, restored to offer sleek elegant rooms and a choice of restaurants

luxurious rooms, gourmet dining, and leisure and sports facilities, all in the setting of a charming 18th century château with well-kept grounds

in a quiet setting with coastal views, this eye-catching 18th century manor house has elegant rooms, gourmet dining and relaxing grounds

this charming chateau is found on the outskirts of Rennes residing in a 25 hectare park, it offers classically styled rooms and gourmet dining

surrounded by Beaujolais vineyards, a magnificent hotel in a 13th century moated fortress castle also offers guests glamorous spa facilities

a medieval fortified castle, one of the Loire Valley's oldest, features luxurious, Renaissance-inspired bedrooms and delightful gardens