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28 à Aix
28 Rue du 4 Septembre
Aix, France

”We shopped morning, noon, and night in Provence—we shopped for croissants, baguettes, newspapers, and cigarettes, for tomatoes, peaches, string beans...” MORE>>
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3 Rooms
5 Rue de Moussy, Fourth Arr.
Paris, France

”While the urban fashion for so-called “microhotels” has been around a while—the category was born in 2003, when Carla Sozzani...” MORE>>
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Abbaye de la Bussière
La Bussière-sur-Ouche
Dijon, France

”Ten rooms in a converted abbey with private grounds surrounded by Côte d'Or vineyards and stately barge canals....” MORE>>
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Abbaye de Lérins
Cannes, France

”So what if the euro is up and the dollar is down? ...” MORE>>
 
 
A La Ferme
10 Rue de Chateau
Osthouse, France

”L’Aigle is the only restaurant in Osthouse, A La Ferme the only hotel, so when you book a room at...” MORE>>
 
 
A Pignata
Route du Pianu
Levie
Corsica, France

 
 
Arc 1950: Le Village
Les Arcs
Le Hameau du Glacier
Bourg St.-Maurice

”The narrative will be consulted by everyone from architects to interior designers to staffing personnel in the development of Arc...” MORE>>
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Auberge de Cantobre
Inge Hill
Cantobre

”Auberge de Cantobre has two three-bedroom houses, both dating from the 18th century....” MORE>>
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Auberge de Chassignolles
Chassignolles, France

”Lost at a head-clearing elevation of 3,000 feet in the Livradois-Forez, France’s largest national park, 100 miles southwest of Lyons...” MORE>>
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Auberge La Fenière
Rte. de Cadenet
Lourmarin

”And though the roulottes at the hotel-restaurant La Fenière, in the Luberon mountains, are new, they follow traditional designs and...” MORE>>
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Bel-Ami
7-11 Rue Saint-Benoît
St. Germain
Paris

”Grace Leo-Andrieu lives just outside Paris, where her company manages Bel-Ami....” MORE>>
 
 
Bistrot d'Eygalières
Rue de la République
Avignon

”Four spacious, well-priced, serenely stylish guest rooms are the greatest lodging secret in the region....” MORE>>
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Canvaschic
Labastide-de-Virac

”The 12-tent property, on the edge of the Ardèche gorge in Labastide-de-Virac, France, was inspired by Edwardian-era safari camps (doubles...” MORE>>
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Carlton
3 Rue de Paris
Lille

”The 60 rooms, done alternately in standard Louis XIV and XVI, won’t be making the style news anytime soon, but...” MORE>>
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Chambre de Séjour avec Vue
Rue de la Bourgade
Saignon

”Three luminous guest rooms have works of art left behind by painters and sculptors who have stayed in them...” MORE>>
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Chambres d'Hôtes Catherine Painvin
12470 St.-Aubrac
Aubrac

”I was on what should have been a boilerplate mission, to briefly meet Painvin and languorously test-drive her new inn...” MORE>>
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Château Bordénéo
Le Palais
Belle-Île-en-Mer, France

”an inland maison d'hôtes of good intentions and some allure....” MORE>>
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Château d'Allemagne-en-Provence
Allemagne-en-Provence

”A short drive from Esparron, this imposing château offers three antiques-filled guest rooms steeped in history....” MORE>>
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Château de Bagnols
Off the D38
Bagnols

”At the Château de Bagnols, an estate in the green hills of Beaujolais, weddings begin with a rehearsal dinner for...” MORE>>
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”Virginie and Daniel Boulenger ditched their careers as auto-parts engineers (well, somebody has to do that job) to open a...” MORE>>
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Château de Beauregard
Ave. de la Resistance
St.-Girons, France

”The redesigned three-star château is a great value. Stroll the kitchen garden or eat at the restaurant, Auberge d'Antan, which...” MORE>>
 
 
Château de Cassis
Traverse du Château
Cassis, France

 
 
Château de Germigney
Rue Edgar Faure
Port-Lesney
Jura, France

”'The recently renovated 18th-century mansion, originally the home of the Marquis of Germigney, is the region’s top hotel, and overlooks...” MORE>>
 
award winner
Château de la Chèvre d'Or
Rue du Barri
Eze Village

”Cliffside complex of historic stone buildings, in the medieval village of Èze....” MORE>>
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Château de la Treyne
46200 Lacave
Lacave

”The château's 16 rooms are elegantly furnished, with jewel-toned brocades. Ours, named Henri IV, had an antique four-poster and looked...” MORE>>
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Château de l'Isle-Marie
5 minutes from the Route National (RN13)
Picauville

”Looking for a place to get away from it all, French country-style? Château de l'Isle-Marie in Normandy has what you...” MORE>>
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”Château de Montgouverne near Vourvray in the Loire comes complete with pointy turrets—and surprisingly fresh style....” MORE>>
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Château de Murviel
1 Place Georges Clémenceau
Murviel-lès-Béziers
Languedoc-Roussillon, France

 
 
Château de Noizay
Noizay
Noizay, Loire Valley

”16th-century château and 15-acre garden, between Tours and Amboise. ...” MORE>>
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Château de Sable
Avenue des Anthemis
Cavalaire-sur-Mer

”You liked it that much? friends ask. No, I liked it more. The six guest rooms have everything going for...” MORE>>
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Château de Sours
Bordeaux, France

”The property, just southwest of Pomerol, is now in the hands of Martin Krajewski, an English businessman who has added...” MORE>>
 
 
Château d'Esparron
4800 Esparron de Verdon
Esparron-de-Verdun, France

”Want to live—and dine—like a local in southern France? Look no further than the village bistros scattered throughout the region’s...” MORE>>
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Château des Reynats
Avenue des Reynats
Chancelade-Périgueux

”The new owners of this formerly run-down castle are making it the most stylish hotel in the region....” MORE>>
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Château de St.-Maximin
Rue du Chateau, St.-Maximin
Uzès

”A 12th-century château outside Uzès....” MORE>>
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Château de Talhouet
56220 Rochefort en Terre
Rochefort-en-Terre

”This 16th-century granite hotel in Brittany may not be for lovers only, but it certainly is tailored to them. Service...” MORE>>
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”Each of the 18 luxurious guest rooms (the first of which will be completed this fall) has been named and...” MORE>>
 
award winner
Château Eza
Rue de la Pise
Eze Village

”Elegant 400-year-old château (former residence of Prince William of Sweden) built into the medieval walls of Èze....” MORE>>
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award winner
Château Les Crayères
64 Boulevard Henry Vasnier
Reims, France

”Turn-of-the-20th-century château on a private 17-acre park, in the heart of the Champagne region....” MORE>>
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Chateau les Merles
Tuilières
Mouleydier
Bordeaux, France

”The hotel is making a name for itself thanks to the interior decoration of Joris van Grinsven, whose family runs...” MORE>>
 
 
Château Les Roches
Rue de Glanot
21320 Mont-Saint-Jean
Burgundy, France

”Originally built in 1901 for the mistress of a Parisian judge...” MORE>>
 
 
Chateau Rigaud
Mouliets et Villemartin
Bordeaux, France

”The property is owned by a young couple, Anna Barwick and her husband, Andrew, has claret colored walls, Ren bath...” MORE>>
 
 
Château Virant
Rue de St.-Chamas
Lançon de Provence

”'The Château Virant is 25 miles from Aix-en-Provence and is the only property in France to produce both oil and...” MORE>>
 
 
Chez Bru
Rue de la République
Eygalières

”Chef Wout Bru lets four chambres d'amis, done in a soft, contemporary idiom, above his one-star restaurant...” MORE>>
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Cour des Loges
2-8 Rue du Boeuf

”4 historic buildings, dating from the 14th, 16th, and 18th centuries, in a UNESCO World Heritage Site in old Lyons....” MORE>>
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Domaine des Andéols
Les Andéols
St.-Saturnin-Les-Apt

”Domaine des Andéols—a rural hotel coaxed out of a hamlet of farmhouses in the Lubéron—is reinventing the south of France...” MORE>>
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award winner
Domaine des Hauts de Loire
Route de Herbault
Onzain, France

”Ivy-covered 19th-century former hunting manor in a 185-acre wooded park, between Blois and Amboise....” MORE>>
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Esprit St.-Germain
22 Rue St.-Sulpice, Sixth Arr.
Paris

”It helped that our hotel, the Esprit St.-Germain, was on Rue St.-Sulpice—yards from Le Comptoir du Relais (our favorite bistro)...” MORE>>
 
 
Ferme St.-Siméon
20 Rue Adolphe Marais
Honfleur, France

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Five Hotel
3 Rue Flatters
5th Arr.
Paris, France

”Deep in the Latin Quarter, not far from the busy Rue Mouffetard, lies the futuristic new Five Hotel. Here, the...” MORE>>
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Four Seasons Hotel George V
31 Avenue George V
8th Arrondissement
Paris, France

”Ornate 1928 landmark with superb service and amenities (top-notch spa and gym; Michelin 3-starred restaurant)....” MORE>>
$$$$$
 
Four Seasons Resort, Provence at Terre Blanche
Domaine de Terre Blanches
Tourrettes, France

”In the hills of southern France, the 115-suite Four Seasons Resort Provence at Terre Blanche is the company's first European...” MORE>>
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Gallia et Londres
26 Ave. Bernadette Soubirous
Lourdes, France

”Water always has been the star in the Hautes-Pyrénées, an underexposed region of southwestern France that borders Spain. And of...” MORE>>
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Général Hôtel
5–7 Rue Rampon
11th Arrondisement
Paris

”New touches include a sleek lobby and bar (low cocoa-colored suede sofas, walls covered in graphic floral images), rooms in...” MORE>>
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Grand Hôtel de Cabourg
Promenade Marcel-Proust
Cabourg

”Proust stayed in room 414 of this Belle Époque building. Rooms on the north side face the sea....” MORE>>
 
 
Grand Hôtel de Cala Rossa
Lecci
Porto-Vecchio
Corsica, France

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Grand Hôtel de la Grotte
66 Rue de la Grotte
Lourdes, France

”Yet nothing about the taxi ride from the Lourdes train station, or about the cliffside Grand Hôtel de la Grotte...” MORE>>
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award winner
Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat
71, Bd du General de Gaulle
St.-Jean Cap-Ferrat

”White Belle Époque palace, set on 17 acres of gardens and forest....” MORE>>
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Hauterive Saint-James
3 Place Camille Hostein
Bouliac

”Designed by Jean Nouvel in 1989, the 18-room Hauterive Saint-James has steel-grid wall panels and a Michelin-starred restaurant....” MORE>>
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Hegia
Quartier Zelai
Hasparren, France

”At Michelin-starred chef Arnaud Daguin's Hegia inn, ancient wooden beams and timbers have been lovingly restored without losing their rough-hewn...” MORE>>
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Hi Hotel
3 Ave. des Fleurs
Nice, France

 
 
Hi
3 Avenue des Fleurs
Nice

”The Hi was designed by Matali Crasset, one of his protégées. Situated in a posh residential neighborhood just back from...” MORE>>
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Histoires de Bastide
Tourettes sur Loup, France

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award winner
Hostellerie de Crillon le Brave
Place de l'Eglise
Crillon Le Brave, Provence

”Seven restored stone houses linked by cobblestoned alleys and gardens, in a village 30 minutes from Avignon....” MORE>>
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Hostellerie de Plaisance
Place du Clocher
St.-Emilion, France

”The recently updated four-star hotel features molecular gastronomy in chef Philippe Etchebest's restaurant. Try the unexpected scallops in beef jus...” MORE>>
 
 
Hostellerie Le Maréchal
Place des Six Montagnes Noires
Colmar, France

”Alsace lies on the fertile plain between the Rhine and the Vosges Mountains, but the mighty Germanic quality of its...” MORE>>
 
 
Hôtel Alta Rocca
Route de Palombaggia
Porto-Vecchio
Corsica, France

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Hotel Amour
8 Rue Navarin
9th Arr.
Paris, France

”An affordable cornerstone......” MORE>>
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Hôtel Arraya
Place du Village
Sare, France

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Hôtel Axial Beaubourg
11 Rue du Temple
Fourth Arrondissement
Paris

”For years, this 39-room hotel had little in common with the cutting-edge galleries and funky bars around it. The charming...” MORE>>
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Hotel Beaucour
5 Rue des Bouchers
Strasbourg

”Stay at Hôtel Beaucour, an 18th-century house with exposed beams and Internet access—the perfect place to collapse after a meal...” MORE>>
 
 
Hôtel Beau Rivage
24 Rue St.-François-de-Paule
Nice

”For buff couples in Pucci crushers trailed by kids in real, not counterfeit, Burberry T-shirts, the hotel's most compelling feature...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Le Bellechasse
8 Rue de Bellechasse
Paris, France

”Three years after garnering raves as the creator of the Marais’s fanciful Hôtel du Petit Moulin, couturier Christian Lacroix is...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Bourgogne et Montana
3 Rue de Bourgogne
Seventh Arrondissement
Paris

”French prime minister Lionel Jospin and fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld live nearby, so you know the location is very grand...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Buci Latin
34 Rue de Buci
Sixth Arrondissement
Paris

”Dodge the shoppers crowding the cheese and baguette stalls in this lively area and duck into the 27-room Buci Latin...” MORE>>
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Hotel Byblos
Avenue Paul Signac
St.-Tropez

”St.-Tropez hot spot with colorful, interconnected buildings. ...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Caron de Beaumarchais
12 Rue Vieille-du-Temple
Fourth Arrondissement
Paris

”Named for the playwright who lived up the street at No. 47 while he wrote The Marriage of Figaro, the...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Château d'Agneaux
Avenue Sainte Marie Saint Lô Agneaux
Agneaux

”A 13th-century castle, now a 12-room inn and restaurant, in the Vire Valley of central Normandy, a half-hour's drive south...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Cheval Blanc
Courchevel, France

 
 
Hotel Concorde La Fayette
3 Place du Général Kœnig
Paris, France

”The Hotel Concorde La Fayette in Paris has taken the hamburger...” MORE>>
 
 
Hôtel Costes
239 Rue St.-Hónoré
Paris

”Nice pools are my priority. Hôtel Costes in Paris has a brilliant one underground.'...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Daniel
8 Rue Frédéric Bastiat
8th Arrondissement
Paris, France

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Hôtel Daniel
8 Rue Frédéric Bastiat
8th Arrondissement
Paris

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Hotel de Charme Les Airelles
Courchevel, France

”A hidden winter chalet with cavernous rooms, plus ski runs practically at your doorstep....” MORE>>
 
award winner
Hôtel de Crillon
10 Place de la Concorde
8th Arrondissement
Paris, France

”Gilded 18th-century Louis XV-style palace, in a central location, just steps from the Tuileries and the Seine....” MORE>>
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Hôtel de l'Abbaye
10 Rue Cassette
6th Arrondissement
Paris, France

”For a Left Bank hotel that started life as a 17th-century abbey, this cloistered gem inspires surprisingly unfettered romantic yearnings...” MORE>>
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Hôtel de la Bretonnerie
22 rue Saint-Croix-de-la-Bretonnerie
Paris, France

”So what if the euro is up and the dollar is down? ...” MORE>>
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award winner
Hôtel de la Cité
Place de l'Eglise
Carcassonne, France

”Former bishop's residence, flanked by the Château Comtal and the Gothic Basilique de Saint-Nazaire....” MORE>>
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Hôtel de la Loze
Courchevel, France

”If people had known what a playground for the posh the French resort town of ...” MORE>>
 
 
Hôtel de la Ponche
3 Rue des Remparts
St. Tropez

”At the dining room of the restaurant at Hôtel de la Ponche, the aroma of shallots caramelizing, mushrooms sautéeing, and...” MORE>>
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Hotel de l'Atelier
5 rue de la Foire
Provence, France

”A mile from Avignon in southeastern France...” MORE>>
 
 
Hôtel de la Trémoille
14 Rue de la Trémoille
Paris

”Now that this 19th-century jewel box in the Golden Triangle has been given a modern makeover (note the Terence Conran...” MORE>>
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Hotel de l'Illwald
Le Schnellenbul
Selestat, France

”Alsace lies on the fertile plain between the Rhine and the Vosges Mountains, but the mighty Germanic quality of its...” MORE>>
 
 
Hôtel de Nice
42 Bis Rue de Rivoli
4th Arrondissement
Paris, France

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Hôtel des Saints-Pères
65 Rue des Saints-Pères
Sixth Arrondissement
Paris

”When Edna St. Vincent Millay went to Paris in 1921 as a foreign correspondent for Vanity Fair, she took a...” MORE>>
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Hotel de Toiras
1 Quai Job Foran
St.-Martin-de-Ré
Île de Ré, France

”Built as part of a St.-Martin-de-Ré shipyard in the 16th century, the Toiras is the kind of property that gives...” MORE>>
 
award winner
Hôtel D'Europe
12 Place Crillon
Avignon

”This luxurious Avignon landmark once catered to Napoleon, and it's still the area's best place to stay. ...” MORE>>
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Hôtel de Vigniamont
5 Rue Massillon
Languedoc-Roussillon, France

 
 
Hotel Dieu
2 Rue de l'Hotel Dieu
Beaune

”This medieval hospital is now the site of Burgundy's influential wine auction....” MORE>>
 
 
Hôtel du Bourg Tibourg
19 Rue du Bourg-Tibourg
Fourth Arrondissement
Paris

”Paris hotels with half as much style can easily cost twice as much. A giddy, nearly over-the-top Orientalist fantasy with...” MORE>>
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award winner
Hotel du Cap Eden-Roc
Boulevard Kennedy
Antibes

”Secluded 1870 Napoleon III mansion with a 22-acre garden, at the tip of the Cap d'Antibes peninsula. ...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Duc de St.-Simon
14 Rue de St.-Simon
Seventh Arrondissement
Paris, France

”Don't talk to the famously exigent Lauren Bacall about the Ritz: when she descends on Paris, it's the St.-Simon or...” MORE>>
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Hôtel du Palais
Biarritz, France

”The hotel was originally Napoleon the Third's summer palace. Converted into a hotel in the late 1800's, the décor has...” MORE>>
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Hôtel du Petit Moulin
29–31 Rue de Poitou
3rd Arrondissement/Marais
Paris, France

”Christian Lacroix's batty, hyper-ornate fashions have been translated into interiors at this new Le Marais hotel....” MORE>>
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Hôtel Edward 1er
5 Rue St.-Pierre
Monpazier

”A 19th-century manor house with small but charmingly furnished rooms....” MORE>>
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Hotel Everland
13 Ave. du Président Wilson

”This 355-square-foot cube is a temporary art installation by day and a one-room hotel after 6 p.m. Through November, the...” MORE>>
 
 
Hôtel Gabriel Paris Marais
25 Rue du Grand-Prieuré
Paris, France

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Hôtel La Manufacture
8 Rue Philippe-de-Champagne
13th Arrondissement
Paris

”In a gracious 19th-century Haussmann building on a tiny street near the Place d'Italie, this little treasure is near the...” MORE>>
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award winner
Hotel Lancaster
7 Rue de Berri
Eighth Arrondissement
Paris

”19th-century converted private mansion with sophisticated décor, just off the Champs-Élysées....” MORE>>
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Hôtel La Pérouse
11 Quai Rauba-Capeu
Nice

”La Pérouse sits at that electrifying point on the corniche where the road climbs a headland and spills down into...” MORE>>
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Hôtel La Villa
29 Rue Jacob
Sixth Arrondissement
Paris

”St.-Germain-des-Prés Fashion-forward La Villa attracts an artsy crowd to a serpentine street lined with big-ticket antiques shops. Designer Jean-Philippe Nuel...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Le A
4 Rue d'Artois
Eighth Arrondissement
Paris

”The graphic, mod look he dreamed up for Paris's latest must-stay address, Hôtel Le A, is certainly distinctive: the 26...” MORE>>
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award winner
Hôtel Le Bristol
112 Rue du Faubourg-St.-Honore
8th Arrondissement
Paris, France

”Discreet 18th-century palace with a large garden and rooftop pool, steps from the city's most fashionable shops....” MORE>>
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Hôtel le Grimaldi
15 Rue Grimaldi
Nice

”A few blocks from the beach and the chic boutiques of Rue Paradis, Hôtel le Grimaldi melds style (Provençal checks...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Le Manoir
8 Rue d'Entrecasteaux
Île de Port-Cros

”One of the three Porquerolles islands off the coast south of Château de Sable, Île de Port-Cros—where everything seems to...” MORE>>
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Hôtel le Montana
Courchevel, France

 
 
Hotel Les Roches Rouges
Corsica, France

”Named for the red rocks that line the cliffs leading to the hotel....” MORE>>
 
 
Hôtel Le Sainte-Beuve
9 Rue Ste.-Beuve
6th Arrondissement
Paris, France

”Each of the 22 individually decorated rooms gets marks for charm, but No. 6 is the standout; its turquoise walls...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Le Saint-Grégoire
43 Rue de l'Abbé-Grégoire
Sixth Arrondissement
Paris

”This handsome dormered 18th-century building was once a private mansion...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Le Tourville
16 Avenue de Tourville
Seventh Arrondissement
Paris

”Just behind the dome of Les Invalides, near the Musée Rodin and the Eiffel Tower, the Tourville has long been...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Luxembourg Parc
42 Rue de Vaugirard
Sixth Arrondissement
Paris

”Filling the gap in Paris between palace hotels and character-filled pensiones that can be 'quirky' to the point of distraction...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Mathis Elysées Matignon
3 Rue de Ponthieu
8th Arrondissement
Paris, France

$$$$
award winner
Hôtel Le Meurice
228 Rue de Rivoli
1st Arrondissement
Paris, France

”Michelin-starred chef Yannick Alléno’s romantic breakfast for two...” MORE>>
$$$$$
 
The Hôtel Montalembert
3 Rue de Montalembert
Seventh Arrondissement
Paris

”In these days of ubiquitous wenge wood, it's hard to comprehend that when Leo-Andrieu opened the cool and sexy Montalembert...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Negresco
37 Promenade des Anglais
Nice

”The Negresco's ballroom-sized main public space has a glass dome made in Gustave Eiffel's workshops and a French chandelier ordered...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Particulier Montmartre
23 Ave. Junot
Paris, France

”With only five rooms, the Paris microhotel is full of contemporary art and design, and a private garden. Unfortunately the...” MORE>>
 
award winner
Hôtel Plaza Athénée
25 Avenue Montaigne
8th Arrondissement
Paris, France

”If you long for that Parisian look, try the three-...” MORE>>
$$$$$
 
Hôtel Pont Royal
7 Rue de Montelambert
Paris, France

”A cozy hotel on Paris' left bank. ...” MORE>>
 
 
Hotel Prince de Galles
33 Ave. George V
Paris, France

 
 
Hôtel Regina
2 Place des Pyramides
First Arrondissement
Paris

”I usually stay at the elegantly faded Jolly Hôtel Lotti or the Belle Époque Hôtel Regina, old-world establishments in striking...” MORE>>
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Hotel-Restaurant Bras
Rte. de l’Aubrac
Laguiole, France

 
 
Hôtel-Restaurant Château de Creissels
Rte. de St.-Affrique
Millau, France

 
 
Hôtel Royal Fromentin
11 Rue Fromentin
Montmartre
Paris

”Within partying distance of the Moulin Rouge, the Hôtel Royal Fromentin is a cavalcade of color and artwork reminiscent of...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Royal Riviera's L'Orangerie Villa
3 Avenue Jean Monnet
St.-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

”In a sunset-hued suite at Hôtel Royal Riviera's L'Orangerie villa entice your petite amie with a massage à deux. Rose...” MORE>>
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Hôtel San Regis
12 Rue Jean-Goujon
Eighth Arrondissement
Paris

”Classic 19th-century town house, on a quiet street in the fashion district between the Champs-Élysées and Avenue Montaigne....” MORE>>
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Hôtel Savoie
Auron, France

 
 
Hotel Sezz
6 Ave Frémiet
Paris, France

”Christophe Pillet, who cut his teeth working for Philippe Starck, has designed Shahé Kalaidjian's new 27-chambre Hotel Sezz in a...” MORE>>
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Hôtel St.-Jacques
35 Rue des Écoles
Latin Quarter
Paris

”It has a charming, if faded, romance (and not just because Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn filmed scenes from Charade...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Sube
Quai Suffren
St. Tropez

”If you prefer the action of the port, stay at the 28-room Hôtel Sube. Besides its seaside location, the Sube...” MORE>>
 
 
Hôtel Tahiti Beach
Quartier du Pinet
Ramatuelle

”South Pacific meets the south of France at the Hôtel Tahiti Beach, where Polynesian statues stand guard at the entrance...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Thérèse
5/7 Rue Thérèse
Paris, France

 
 
Hôtel Verneuil
8 Rue de Verneuil
Seventh Arrondissement
Paris

”Though the hotel is tiny, you would be hard-pressed to find a better deal in central Paris, just steps from...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Victoires Opéra
56 Rue Montorgueil
Second Arrondissement
Paris

”On a white-tiled pedestrian street in the heart of the shopping district, you'll find a chic combination of old and...” MORE>>
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Hôtel Villa la Tour
4 Rue de la Tour
Nice, France

”So what if the euro is up and the dollar is down? ...” MORE>>
 
 
Hôtel Windsor
11 Rue Dalpozzo
Nice

”Still, the Windsor has a pretty pool and walled garden, it's a five-minute walk to the beach, and the price...” MORE>>
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Hyatt Regency Paris-Madeleine
24 Boulevard Malesherbes

”Efficient hotel (popular with business travelers) in a 19th-century building in the financial district. ...” MORE>>
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Ibis Porte de Clichy Centre
14 Blvd. Victor Hugo
Paris, France

”Where to go, stay and eat in three European cities...” MORE>>
 
 
Jardins Secrets
3 Rue Gaston Maruejols
Nîmes, France

”The hotel is in downtown Nîmes but feels like a romantic rural refuge, with just four guest rooms, a rosy...” MORE>>
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Jolly Hôtel Lotti
7 Rue de Castiglione
First Arrondissement
Paris

”I usually stay at the elegantly faded Jolly Hôtel Lotti or the Belle Époque Hôtel Regina, old-world establishments in striking...” MORE>>
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Kube Rooms & Bars
1–5 Passage Ruelle
18th Arr
Paris, France

 
 
La Bastide de Marie
Rte. de Bonnieux
Quartier de la Verrerie
Ménerbes

”The village has no hotels, but to the west is La Bastide de Marie, an 18th-century farmhouse with rooms designed...” MORE>>
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award winner
La Bastide de Moustiers
Chemin de Quinson
Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, Provence

”Chef Alain Ducasse's 17th-century auberge, on 10 pastoral acres in the foothills of the French Alps....” MORE>>
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La Belle Aurore
5 Boulevard Jean-Moulin
St.-Maxime

”In the middle of the French Riviera, between St.-Tropez and Cannes, is La Belle Aurore. All of the 17 Provençal-style...” MORE>>
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La Citadelle Vauban
Le Palais
Belle-Île-en-Mer

”The Citadelle, poised on a cliff edge 130 feet above the Atlantic, is now a surprising hotel, the mâchicoulis serving...” MORE>>
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La Colline du Colombier
Burgundy, France

$$$
award winner
La Colombe d'Or
St.-Paul-De-Vence

”Atmospheric family-run villa surrounded by cypress trees, 12 miles from Nice....” MORE>>
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La Ferme Ostalapia
2621 Chemin d’Ostalapia
Ahetze, France

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L'Agapa Hotel & Spa
12 Rue des Bons-Enfants, Perros-Guirec
France

”In the seaside village of Perros-Guirec, L'Agapa Hotel & Spa clings—like the agapanthus flower—to the rocks of the remote Granit...” MORE>>
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La Grande Bégude
Chemin Romieu
Goult

”For space (the five guest rooms are huge) and location (the Lubéron Valley), it doesn't get any better than this...” MORE>>
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La Grande Maison
Domaine des Campaux
Rte. du Dom
Bormes-Les-Mimosas

”The long-running success of this sprawling, foursquare bastide in the countryside a half-hour from St.-Tropez rests on its table d'hôtes...” MORE>>
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La Haute Terre
13100 St.-Antonin sur Bayon
St.-Antonin-sur-Bayon

”East of Aix, a farmhouse restored with knowledge and taste....” MORE>>
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La Louveterie
3 Rue des Écoles
Puyvert

”During a trip to southern France, my husband and I discovered a peaceful Lubéron oasis. La Louveterie is a four-room...” MORE>>
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La Maison Bordeaux
113 Rue du Dr. Albert Barraud
Bordeaux, France

”This cool little upstart bed-and-breakfast combines colorful contemporary interior design with family-style service and rooms for under $300. ...” MORE>>
 
 
La Maison des Têtes
19 Rue des Têtes
Colmar
Alsace, France

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La Maison-Domaine de Bournissac
Montée d'Eyragues
Paluds de Noves

”Dine on a warm anchovy tart by candlelight under a linden tree, then climb to the ethereal La Blanche—of 13...” MORE>>
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La Maison du Village
10 Rue du 8 Mai 1945
St.-Rémy-de-Provence

”This beguiling five-suite B&B on a lovely side street is the latest, news in St.-Rémy, the über-Provençal village American travelers...” MORE>>
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award winner
La Mirande
4 Place de la Mirande
Avignon, France

”The luxurious hotel in the heart of Avignon is set in a 700-year-old grand palace - one of a cardinal's...” MORE>>
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La Muse
Labastide-Esparbairenque, France

”Find inspiration at La Muse writers’ retreat...” MORE>>
 
 
L'Ange et L'Éléphant
9 Rue de la Reine Jeanne
Maussane-les-Alpilles

”L’Ange et L’Éléphant is the almost freakish, salutary exception, an all-in-one inn, restaurant, café, tea salon, and boutique. You might...” MORE>>
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La Pauline
Les Pinchinats
280 Chemin de la Fontaine des Tuiles
Aix, France

”We shopped morning, noon, and night in Provence—we shopped for croissants, baguettes, newspapers, and cigarettes, for tomatoes, peaches, string beans...” MORE>>
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La Péllissaria
St.-Cirq-Lapopie

”At the foot of the village is La Péllissaria, a hotel in a 16th-century house; the 10 whitewashed guest rooms...” MORE>>
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La Quinta des Bambous
Chemin des Ribas
St.-Marc Jaumegarde

”A single story of smooth whitewashed stucco erected around a courtyard paved with loose stones, La Quinta hews freely (very...” MORE>>
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award winner
La Reserve de Beaulieu
5, Boulevard du Général Leclerc
Beaulieu-Sur-Mer

”1880 Renaissance-style villa, in one of the Riviera's most attractive villages....” MORE>>
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La Treille Muscate
Cliousclat

”Beat the crowds at this 12-room establishment, situated in northernmost Provence and with the atmosphere of a maison de famille....” MORE>>
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L’Auberge Basque
D307 Vieille Route de St.-Jean-de-Luz
St.-Pée-sur-Nivelle, France

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L'Auberge Bretonne
2 Place Duguesclin
La Roche-Bernard

”Chef Jacques Thorel's wife, Solange, runs an inn above his restaurant, with spacious rooms that exude old-money polish and clubby...” MORE>>
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La Villa
Chemin de Notre-Dame de la Serra
Calvi
Corsica, France

$$$$$
 
Le Canard a Trois Pattes
Le Castanet
Tamniès

”Armand Van Lierde and Greet Decreus, Belgian architects who had their own practice in Antwerp before coming to the Dordogne...” MORE>>
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Le Chut
4 Rue de Bain aux Plantes
Strasbourg, France

”Alsace lies on the fertile plain between the Rhine and the Vosges Mountains, but the mighty Germanic quality of its...” MORE>>
 
 
Le Comptoir d'Aubrac
Aubrac, France

 
 
Le Corps de Garde / La Maison du Port
1 Quai Clemenceau
St.-Martin-de-Ré
Île de Ré, France

”These two hotels are interconnecting parts of the same maison d'hôtes. Both sit directly on the port in St.-Martin-de-Ré along...” MORE>>
 
 
Le Couvent
6 Ave. de l’Église
Roujan
Languedoc-Roussillon, France

 
 
Le Couvent des Minimes Hôtel & Spa
Chemin des Jeux de Mai
Mane-en-Provence, France

”Want to live—and dine—like a local in southern France? Look no further than the village bistros scattered throughout the region’s...” MORE>>
$$$
 
Le Delos
Île de Bendor, France

”The compound consists of eight adorable maisonettes with private gardens that Le Delos manages, but brands separately; a second, defunct...” MORE>>
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Le Général
5/7 Rue Rampon
11th Arrondissement
Paris, France

 
 
Le Hameau Albert 1er
119 Impasse du Montenvers
Chamonix

”The main lodge at Le Hameau Albert 1er has 27 rooms that look out onto Mont Blanc. The property also...” MORE>>
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Le Jas de l'Ange
Le Jas de l'Ange Route d'Eygalières
Orgon-en-Provence

”A crumbling outbuilding on the property lent the stone for the façades, with local dealers supplying the patinated roof tiles...” MORE>>
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Le Jas du Boeuf
Lieudit Parrot
Cruis, France

”Want to live—and dine—like a local in southern France? Look no further than the village bistros scattered throughout the region’s...” MORE>>
 
 
Le Manoir de L'Etang
66 Allee du Manoir
Mougins, France

 
 
Le Manoir de Raynaudes
Monestiès, France

”When London food editor and best-selling cookbook author Orlando Murrin and his partner Peter Steggall first visited the Tarn, outside...” MORE>>
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Le Mas d'Artigny
St.-Paul-de-Vence, France

 
 
Le Mas des Câpriers
Chemin de Raoux
Cabrières d'Aigues

”I'm going to stick my neck out and say that Mas des Câpriers, lost deep in the countryside, has the...” MORE>>
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Le Mas des Comtes de Provence
Petite Route d'Arles
Tarascon

”In the 15th century, before the region was ceded to France, King René of Provence would repair to this relais...” MORE>>
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Le Mas des Songes
1631 Chemin du Perussier
1631 Chemin du Perussier
Monteux

”As his guest, don't overdo it. Drape yourself by the pool, handsomely conceived as a plain ornamental bassin. Or pick...” MORE>>
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Le Mas dou Pastre
Quartier Ste.-Sixte
Eygalières

”Bayol's reputation was sealed, and the vogue for roulottes informally ignited, when Jacques Grange, a neighbor and the nearest thing...” MORE>>
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Le Méridien Étoile
81 Blvd. Gouvion St.-Cyr
17th Arrondissement
Paris, France

”Where to go, stay and eat in three European cities...” MORE>>
 
award winner
Le Moulin de l'Abbaye
Brantôme
Dordogne

”Trio of stone buildings on the banks of the Dronne river, in the Venice of Périgord....” MORE>>
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Le Moulin de Rosmadec
Venelle de Rosmadec
Pont-Aven

”This quaint four-room hotel rises on a riverbank in Pont-Aven, an artists' haven Gauguin visited regularly in the late 1880's...” MORE>>
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Le Parc
169 Rte. D'Ottrott
Obernai, France

”Alsace lies on the fertile plain between the Rhine and the Vosges Mountains, but the mighty Germanic quality of its...” MORE>>
 
 
Le Pavillon de Chasse
Provence, France

”A 17th-century five-bedroom hunting lodge with pool, guesthouse, and a caretaker, on 650 acres in Provence's Luberon....” MORE>>
 
award winner
Le Pavillon de la Reine
28 Place de Vosges
Paris

 
 
Le Prieuré
Villeneuve-Les-Avignon, Provence

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award winner
”Traditional Burgundian manor house on the Côte d'Or....” MORE>>
$$$
 
Le Relais de Saux
Madeleine et Bernard Heres
Rte. de Tarbes
Lourdes, France

”Water always has been the star in the Hautes-Pyrénées, an underexposed region of southwestern France that borders Spain. And of...” MORE>>
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Le Relais St.-Honoré
308 Rue St.-Honoré, First Arr.
Paris

”Though Le Relais St.-Honoré stands opposite the über-hip boutique Colette, it feels like a quaint manor house in the Normandy...” MORE>>
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Les Demeures de Longcol
Najac, France

 
 
Les Étangs de Corot
Ville-d’Avray, France

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Les Fermes de Marie
Chemin de Riante Colline
Megève

”To create the hotel a collection of eight wooden, Swiss-style chalets with shingled roofs Jean-Louis bought run-down farmhouses and barns...” MORE>>
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Les Maisons de Bricourt
1 Rue Duguesclin
Cancale

”Olivier and Jane Roellinger offer rooms in a grand 1920's villa; a stately, ivy-covered stone house; or renovated seamen's cabins. ...” MORE>>
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Les Moulins de Ramatuelle
Rte. des Plages
Ramatuelle

”If you like St.-Tropez, but in measured doses, consider this food-driven, stylishly groomed five-room property, set in a vineyard two...” MORE>>
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Les Palmiers
24–26 Blvd. Vasserot
St.-Tropez, France

”So what if the euro is up and the dollar is down? ...” MORE>>
 
 
Les Petites Villas
Île de Bendor

”When the French talk about the sea, it’s usually as a melodramatic need...” MORE>>
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Les Roulottes de la Serve
La Serve
Ouroux

”Bayol's reputation was sealed, and the vogue for roulottes informally ignited, when Jacques Grange, a neighbor and the nearest thing...” MORE>>
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Les Sables Blancs
45 Rue des Sables Blancs
Concarneau, France

”Near the fortified port town of Concarneau, the Les Sables Blancs presides over an unspoiled strip of sand. The hotel...” MORE>>
 
 
Les Sources de Caudalie
Chemin de Smith Haut-Lafitte
Bordeaux-Martillac

 
 
Les Templiers
23 Rue de la République
Aigues-Mortes

”Stylishly rustic boutique property with a peaceful inner courtyard....” MORE>>
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Le St.-James
3 Place Camille Hostein
Bouliac, France

”Michael Portos's increasingly lauded hotel restaurant serves reconstituted sunny-side-up egg with baby clams. Booking a room without booking a table...” MORE>>
 
award winner
Le Vieux Logis
Tremolat
Dordogne

”17th-century former priory with gardens and a yellow-limestone pool, in the Périgord Noir....” MORE>>
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L'Hostellerie de Fontanges
Rte. de Conques et de Marcillac
Onet-le-Château, France

 
 
L'Hôtel
13 Rue des Beaux Arts
6th Arrondissement
Paris, France

$$$$
 
L'Hôtel Particulier
Rue de la Monnaie
Arles

”L'Hôtel Particulier gave the city something to celebrate. It has the inviolable air of a place that will be around...” MORE>>
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Libertel Quartier
9 Rue des Écoles
Fifth Arrondissement
Paris

”Latin Everyone knows about the neo-Rothschild excesses of Jacques Garcia's Hôtel Costes and the fin de siècle Modernism of Christian...” MORE>>
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Mama Shelter
109 Rue de Bagnolet
20th Arr.
Paris, France

”The great Alain Senderens oversees the communal dining at this hip new Saint Blaise...” MORE>>
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Mas de Cornud
Petite Route des Baux
St.-Rémy-de-Provence

”The six guest rooms aren't the point in this handsome 18th-century stone farmhouse: the main draw is the cooking school...” MORE>>
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Mille Etoiles
Ceze River

”Meanwhile, at Mille Etoiles in the south of France's Ceze River Valley, the Edwardian-inspired yurts (four-poster beds, vintage lanterns) have...” MORE>>
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award winner
Murano Urban Resort
13 Boulevard du Temple
3rd Arrondissement
Paris, France

”Deciding where to stay in Paris is a dizzying proposition. There are the fabulous established hotels—Plaza Athénée, Hôtel Meurice, George...” MORE>>
$$$$$
 
Normandy Barrière
38 Rue Jean Mermoz
Deauville, France

$$$$
 
Olhabidea Chambre d'Hôte
Rte. de St.-Pée-sur-Nivelle
Sare

”The quintessential Basque village (with timbered houses and an open-air court for playing pelota) lies tucked in the foothills of...” MORE>>
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One by the Five
3 Rue Flatters
Fifth Arr.
Paris, France

$$$$$
award winner
Oustau de Baumanière
13520 Les Baux de Provence
Les Baux-De-Provence, Provence

”15th-century farmhouse, with gardens and a Michelin 2-starred restaurant, near Les Baux-de-Provence....” MORE>>
$$$
 
Palace des Neiges
Courchevel, France

”If people had known what a playground for the posh...” MORE>>
 
award winner
Palais de la Méditerranée
13 Promenade des Anglais
Nice

”Art Deco casino turned hotel, completely redone in 2004, on the Promenade des Anglais overlooking the water....” MORE>>
$$$$
 
Park Hotel, Paris
Paris, France

 
award winner
Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme
5 Rue de la Paix
Second Arrondissement
Paris, France

”Contemporary 6-story hotel inspired by classic Haussmann-era architecture, off Place Vendôme....” MORE>>
$$$$$
 
Pastis Hôtel-St. Tropez
61 Avenue du Général Leclerc
St. Tropez, France

”Designers John and Pauline Larkin transformed this humble portside house with their eclectic Provence-by-way-of-London aesthetics....” MORE>>
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Prieuré d'Orsan
Maisonnais

”You'll find impeccable medieval gardens and country-chic rooms at this priory northeast of Bordeaux....” MORE>>
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Regent Bordeaux
2 Place de la Comédie
Bordeaux, France

”The 150-room hotel's 'Fashion Avenue' offers Van Cleef & Arpels, Chopard, YSL, Gucci, Roberto Cavalli, and more....” MORE>>
 
award winner
Relais Christine
3 Rue Christine
Paris

 
 
Relais Saint-Germain
9 Carrefour de l'Odéon
Saint Germain
Paris

”So when Yves Camdeborde, one of Paris's most popular cooks, decided to let go of La Régalade to buy the...” MORE>>
 
 
Résidence des Arts
14 Rue Gît-le-Coeur
Latin Quarter
Paris

”Rustic ceiling beams blend with traditional French interiors on the first and second floors; stay in No. 11 or 21...” MORE>>
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Richarnau
Aurel, France

”Want to live—and dine—like a local in southern France? Look no further than the village bistros scattered throughout the region’s...” MORE>>
 
award winner
The Ritz, Paris
15 Place Vendôme
1st Arrondissement
Paris, France

”...you get a long, wide corridor with just a few throne-like perches and towering French windows...” MORE>>
$$$$$
 
Royal Barrière
Blvd. Cornuché
Deauville, France

$$$$
 
Royal Riviera
3 Avenue Jean Monnet
Nice

”She is equally conversant in the languages of Edwardian London, the jet-set French Riviera, the tropical-colonial Caribbean and the 19th-century...” MORE>>
 
award winner
Saint James Paris
43 Ave. Bugeaud
Paris

”19th-century Neoclassical mansion and private club, a short walk from the Arc de Triomphe....” MORE>>
$$$$$
 
”...guests will soon be able to enter rooms via a radio frequency microchip in their cell phones....” MORE>>
 
 
 
 
Ti Jan Ar C'hafe
Kernigou
Île d'Ouessant, France

”It's the only hotel worth anything, though hotel is a big word for what is really just an eight-room guesthouse. ...” MORE>>
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Trianon Palace
1 Boulevard de la Reine
Versailles

”The majestic 1910 hotel—which recently underwent a $30-million renovation—has grand public spaces and stately rooms filled with Louis XVI-style furniture...” MORE>>
$$$
 
Une Autre Maison
Place de la République
Nyons, France

”Want to live—and dine—like a local in southern France? Look no further than the village bistros scattered throughout the region’s...” MORE>>
 
 
Unité d'Habitation
280 Boulevard Michelet
Marseilles

”Le Corbusier's 1959 influential midcentury masterpiece still stands tall—12 stories to be precise—as a testament to pioneering postwar urbanist architecture...” MORE>>
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Val des Roses
6 Chemin des Lauriers
Cap d'Antibes, France

”So what if the euro is up and the dollar is down? ...” MORE>>
 
 
Victoria Palace Hotel
Paris, France

”A 480-square-foot suite in the Sixth Arrondissement, with Louis XVI-style furnishings, a queen-size bed, a courtyard view, and high-speed internet. ...” MORE>>
 
 
Villa de l'Olivier
5 Rue des Tambourinaires
Cannes

”But there's action here year-round, on and off the Croisette. To avoid it, stay at the 24-room Villa de l'Olivier...” MORE>>
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award winner
Villa Gallici
Aix-en-Provence, Provence

”Traditional 18th-century residence, decorated in elegant period style, a short walk from downtown Aix-en-Provence....” MORE>>
$$$$
 
Villa L'Arche
Chenin Canboenea
Bidart, France

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Villa Marie
Rue. des Plages
Chemin Val de Rian
Ramatuelle

”Jocelyne and Jean-Louis Sibuet opened their 10th petite property in June, and it's as perfect as fans of their Provençal...” MORE>>
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