
You can’t go wrong with a visit to France. As a renowned travel destination, this place needs no introduction. Its art, culture, history, and food bring millions of tourists to this country every year. Known to have been inhabited since the Palaeolithic era, this transcontinental country preserves its art and culture that bloomed specifically during the French Renaissance. While there’s the city of Paris, offering Notre Dame and the Louvre, the French Riviera is not far behind, with Cannes and Nice being its popular destinations. This country is also home to the beautiful island of Corsica, with over 200 beaches and plenty of mountains. A visit to the French Alps, Loire Valley, and Provence is also much-needed. To fully enjoy your trip, you deserve to stay in the best accommodation. Scroll on for the top 5-star hotels in France.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) hotel ratings, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 28, 2025.
1. J.K. Place Paris, Paris (from USD 1650)
With the convenience of having all of Paris’ top attractions such as Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower within a 2 km (1.2 mi) distance, this property is perfect for those who want to easily explore the city. Modern comforts are also covered during your stay, including a minibar in the units and a spa and wellness center.
Your pets are also welcome and will be offered pet bowls and baskets. You can enjoy breakfast in bed in the privacy of your soundproof rooms, and a provision of special diet meals and kids’ meals are an option. The facility also offers a fully heated pool open all year round and open for all members of the family.
J.K. Place Paris
2.25 km (1.4 mi) from The Centre Pompidou
2. Hotel Bowmann, Paris (from USD 1489)
All the 53 designer rooms and suites on offer in this traditional building overlook either Boulevard Haussmann, the courtyard, or the Eiffel Tower. It’s just 2 km (1.2 mi) away from Arc de Triomphe and the Louvre, and 1 km (0.6 mi) from the Champs-Elysées.
The restaurant here includes a garden terrace and offers mouthwatering French cuisine. Meanwhile, the hotel offers plenty of facilities such as spa treatments, an herbal tea room, a sauna, and a gym for you to enjoy. It also offers a tour desk and luggage storage for your convenience.
Hotel Bowmann
2.97 km (1.9 mi) from The Centre Pompidou
3. Hôtel Juana, Juan-les-Pins (from USD 474)
Good breakfast, varied restaurant menu, but some guests found the breakfast expensive and the lunch/dinner options limited.
Reasonable pricing for a boutique hotel with additional cost for parking and beach club use.
Fabulous location near shops, beach, and restaurants, with a 25-minute walk to Old Antibes Town.
Charming old-world decor, private parking, and access to sister hotel's beach club.
On the French Riviera, nestled between Nice and Cannes, this facility in Juan-les-Pins has no lack of beaches in its vicinity. It offers a lavish buffet breakfast, along with meals that can be served on the terrace, under the pine trees, or even indoors. You can also grab a cocktail at the bar to go with the view.
While Pinede and Casino Beach are just 0.2 km (0.1 mi) away, there’s also Picasso Museum and Albert Camus Multimedia Library less than 2 km (1.2 mi) from the facility. Other perks of the place include free Wi-FI available in all areas, photocopying services, banquet facilities, and car rentals.
Hôtel Juana
693.05 km (430.7 mi) from The Centre Pompidou
4. Cour des Vosges, Paris (from USD 1196)
If you’re bringing work along during your vacation, the free Wi-Fi and photocopying machine at this hotel have your back. Your wellness, too, is held as a priority, with a personal trainer available at the gym, a spa with a massage chair, and a hot tub.
Your rooms will remain pristine throughout your stay with daily housekeeping provided, while your safety is guaranteed with the smoke and security alarms and CCTVs in the common areas. An à la carte breakfast in the restaurant also ensures you don’t step out to explore the city on an empty stomach.
Cour des Vosges - Evok Collection
1.04 km (0.7 mi) from The Centre Pompidou
5. InterContinental Lyon - Hotel Dieu, an IHG Hotel, Lyon (from USD 546)
A gorgeous buffet breakfast with a view is what you’re signing up for at this hotel in Lyon. Here, you can book a room with river scenery. With the metro within walking distance, the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon and the Ancient Theatre of Fourvière are around 1.2 km (0.8 mi) away from the property.
To keep you energized during your stay, all rooms have a coffee machine. They also come with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Outside, there’s a garden for you and your pets to roam around, plus fitness classes to help shed off the holiday weight.
InterContinental Lyon - Hotel Dieu by IHG
392.46 km (243.9 mi) from The Centre Pompidou
6. Airelles Gordes, La Bastide (from USD 1985)
Featuring 18th-century décor, this hotel in the hilltop village of Gordes provides a panoramic view of the Luberon valley, best enjoyed from the terrace with a glass of regional wine and Provençal cuisine. Sénanque Abbey and Village des Bories are less than a 10-minute drive from here.
The whole place is buzzing with activity, with live music, aerobics, bike tours, a nightclub, and sports facilities. Also, apart from three swimming pools, you can pamper yourself with hair and body treatments, a dip in the sauna, or a yoga class.
Airelles Gordes, La Bastide
591.93 km (367.9 mi) from The Centre Pompidou
7. La Ferme Saint Simeon Spa - Relais & Chateaux, Honfleur (from USD 376)
Just outside Honfleur and a 12-minute walk from Butin Beach, this facility offers many relaxation and beauty treatments. The hotel also boasts a blooming front yard, a terrace, and rooms with sea and garden views.
The two restaurants on-site offer French cuisine and seafood, in addition to a cocktail hour and high tea. It’s around 1 km (0.6 mi) away from Honfleur’s Old Port and 0.4 km (0.2 mi) from Mont Joli Scenic Viewpoint. For your entertainment at the facility, there are board games and puzzles provided. Babysitting services are also offered on request.
La Ferme Saint Simeon Spa - Relais & Chateaux
166.96 km (103.8 mi) from The Centre Pompidou
8. Le Roch Hotel & Spa, Paris (from USD 1045)
Delicious breakfast options, great quality, and fresh products. Room service menu could be improved for a more satisfying dining experience.
Luxurious but pricey, especially for first-time Paris visitors.
Great central location near L'Opera, Japanese restaurants, the Seine, and Le Louvre. Quiet side street near Tuileries.
Clean rooms, personal wifi, pool, sauna, and spa. Some room for improvement in room service menu and steam room temperature.
Centrally located just a seven-minute drive from Tuileries Garden in Paris, you can unwind to your heart’s delight in this hotel’s indoor swimming pool open all year. You can also make use of the spa and wellness center for your relaxation. The property features a sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and garden, with some rooms offering a balcony as well.
Comfort is just a call away with the 24-hour front desk, room service, and concierge. And while there are plenty of attractions nearby, the closest ones include Place du Marché, Saint-Honoré, and the Church of Saint-Roch, all less than five minutes away from the property.
Le Roch Hotel & Spa
1.55 km (1.0 mi) from The Centre Pompidou
9. Grand Powers Hotel, Paris (from USD 1134)
Start your day with a book, a cup of coffee, and a view of the Eiffel Tower from the balcony of your room in Grand Power Hotel. On the other hand, you can enjoy a deep soak in the Turkish bath, hot tub, or sauna at the end of a long day. Pavillon Elysée Té Avenue des Champs-Élysées is just a six-minute drive from here while Arc de Triomphe is just a three-minute drive away.
The air-conditioned facility offers luggage storage and currency exchange. Your meals and dietary requests are also well taken care of with the hotel offering kid-friendly buffets, fruits, a snack bar, and a special diet menu.
Grand Powers Hotel
3.72 km (2.4 mi) from The Centre Pompidou
10. Sinner Paris, Paris (from USD 561)
Tasty menu at the hotel restaurant, excellent breakfast, good quality food and cocktails at the bar, and a unique dining experience.
Luxurious yet reasonably priced for its unique concept and location in Le Marais.
Situated in the chic and relatively quiet neighborhood of Le Marais with many great restaurants and boutique stores.
PlayStation in rooms, spacious bathrooms, fast and accommodating room service, valet service, and a DJ in the lobby at night.
Attention to detail and an intimate ambiance aside, this hotel takes it up a notch with Greek- and Roman-inspired swimming pools on the premises. Located in Paris’ Marais neighborhood, Notre Dame and Opéra Bastille are just a 10-minute drive away.
The in-house restaurant offers a fusion of North African and South American cuisine. Also, to keep your spirits up, the bar offers cocktails made from fresh produce and finger food to go with your drinks. Additionally, there are enough facilities to rejuvenate guests, including a steam room, massage services, and a relaxation center.
Experimental Marais
504 meters (0.4 ft) from The Centre Pompidou
Stay in luxury when in France
Spread across all the central areas of the country, these top-notch hotels promise the comfort and pleasure you’re seeking during your stay in France. In between visiting world-famous attractions and cities, make sure you have 5-star accommodation to return to.
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