Best Chateau Hotels in France

Located in Vence, 15 mi from Nice, Château Saint-Martin & Spa, Oetker Hotels is a 12th-century Knight Templar Castle with panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. It offers a heated swimming pool, a restaurant and well-being center. All rooms and suites are air-conditioned. They feature views of the garden, countryside or sea, a TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box. The private bathrooms include a hairdryer, free toiletries and slippers. Some rooms feature a balcony. There are several restaurants on site including the gourmet Saint Martin, which features a terrace with panoramic views of the Mediterranean coast and an open kitchen. There is also a bar, Le Rossini. Room service is available throughout the day. Additional features include body treatments, yoga lessons, wine tasting, a boules and a 24-hour reception. The beach is 8.1 mi away and free private parking is possible on site.

- "One of the best hotels we have stayed at in the world, a delight for both adults and children." - "I felt like a princess." - "Beautiful chateau in Vence. Amazing views food and ambience. Spa is fabulous." - "We will return"

The Chateau de Massillan is located in the heart of Provence on 24 acres of parkland. It offers free Wi-Fi and has a swimming pool. The Chateau de Massillan has spacious guestrooms, all with views of the surrounding parkland. All of the rooms have views of the surroundings and some have large terraces that open onto the central courtyard. The hotel’s restaurant serves modern French cuisine with an extensive choice of wines. In summer guests can dine on the outside courtyard by the fountain. The Chateau de Massillan is just 10 minutes from the Autoroute du Soleil and accessible from 4 airports – Avignon, Marseilles, Montpellier and Nimes. Discover our AQUABIO space; a mineral, woody and aquatic universe where everything is light and serenity. Free admission with reservation of a minimum 50-minute treatment.

- "Wonderful food in a beautiful setting" - "Perfect week-end recharge for couples!" - "Relaxing" - "On our way to south of France" - "Nice atmospheric stay to slow down and experience being a guest in a castle" - "Excellent restaurant and hotel." - "Well located near the famous vinyards of the Côtes du Rhône but staff could be more friendly"

Classified as a Historical Monument, this 17th-century building sits in a 17-acre wooded park in the heart of Champagne. Rooms in the Château and the Orangery have private bathrooms and free Wi-Fi access. In a Champagne vineyard, Le Château d'Etoges - Champagne features stylish guest rooms uniquely decorated with antique furniture. In one of its two dining rooms, guests can enjoy regional and traditional gourmet cuisine. In the Orangery, the hotel’s restaurant offers specialties from a menu as well as vegetarian options and children’s meals for dinner if you reserve in advance. Le Chateau d’Etoges provides many on-site activities and can provide musicians to entertain at your gatherings, or organize a Champagne tasting with a specialist in enology. There is a spa center at the property.

- "A top class stop off on a European driving holiday. Peaceful, luxurious and Michelin star equivalent dinner." - "Superb hotel when visiting Champagne region!" - "Perfect just what we needed" - "Absolutely wonderful, we’ll definitely be back" - "Brilliant stay" - "Excellent" - "A wonderful comfortable base in the Champagne area which will spoil you and indulge you." - "Luxurious break, five star accommodation, exquisite dining."

The Château de Pizay sits in a 80-hectare forest and vineyard in the Beaujolais region. Dating back from the 11th century, its 4-star rooms and suites overlook the French-style garden, outdoor, heated swimming pool, vineyard or castle. Marcel Giroud Stadium and training ground is 3.1 mi from the property. At Chateau de Pizay, guest accommodations is fitted with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi internet access and air-conditioning. Some rooms are near the swimming pool, while others are near the French garden. There is no bedroom in the castel. The Chateau de Pizay is known for its award winning Spa that has an area of 3281 ft². It features multisensory treatments, hydrotherapy, sauna and hamman and a variety of massage and wellness treatments. Also, the chateau has a gourmet restaurant that serves seasonal menus based on fresh local market produce. Meals are accompanied by fine wines produced on site or from its bi-centennial wine cellar and wine tasting sessions can be arranged. Just 45 minutes from Lyon, the chateau is 1h30 away from Paris by TGV.

- "Perfect" - "Romantic resort" - "Enjoyable but could have been better" - "We enjoyed our stay, but I wouldn’t stay again or recommend, as it was generally run down."

Located in Avensan, 17 miles from Bordeaux Expo, Château Meyre has accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. At the hotel, every room has a closet. Rooms contain a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while certain rooms are equipped with a kitchenette with a microwave. At Château Meyre rooms include a desk and a TV. The accommodation offers a buffet or continental breakfast. You can play pool at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for cycling. Matmut Atlantique Stadium is 18 miles from Château Meyre, while CAPC Musee d'Art Contemporain is 19 miles from the property. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is 18 miles away.

- "Great hotel, really welcoming." - "Lovely, French Chateau." - "Delighted to have found this small chateau on Booking.com" - "Bed and Breakfast Feels" - "We would love to come back and stay longer." - "Nice, charming, affordable place to explore the Medoc" - "Good, but overpriced and BEWARE THE NOISE"

At Port-en-Bessin, located between the D-day landing beaches and the town of Bayeux in the heart of historic Normandy, stands the charming 18th century Chateau La Chenevière. The chateau delivers the cozy charm and mannerisms of an old English manor decorated with genuine period furniture and contemporary accessories and fabrics. It also features a plush dining room, overlooking an English-style park, where you can experience the distinctive flavors of Normandy and select from an extensive wine list.

- "Excellent Chateau! Excellent Service!!" - "Fabulous!" - "A gorgeous stay at this beautifully appointed hotel with an incredible staff"

Chateau de Labro is 5 minutes from Grand Rodez Golf Club. It offers a swimming pool in the orchard, a vineyard and a traditional kitchen. All of the elegantly decorated rooms are fitted with classic furniture. They all have private bathroom. Some are fitted with a Balneo bathtub. Chateau de Labro also offers a tree-house hut finely decorated and furnished. It looks out over the orchard and has private bathrooms. Guests can relax in the Chateau's spa center, which includes a hot tub and sauna, and offers a range of body and beauty treatments. The daily breakfast is served in a fully restored barn furnished with antiques. It can be enjoyed fireside or in the interior garden.

- "Loved our stay and cant wait to go back. We'll bring a box of warm light bulbs as a gift." - "Romantic stay in a castle"

This 13th-century castle was the former residence of the bishops of Cahors. It features a chapel and overlooks the Valley of the Lot and the famous vineyard of Cahors. The Château de Mercuès offers guest rooms lavishly decorated with gold interiors and antique wooden furniture. Each room includes a mini-bar, and has a private bathroom. Local specialties and tasty cuisine are served at the fine dining restaurant of the Château de Mercuès. An outdoor swimming pool is set in the heart of the park planted with tercentenary cedars. One tennis court is available on site, and free wireless Internet is available in the hotel. Cahors Train Station is located 6.2 mi from the property.

- "One of the best choices I made in my tour of the area!!" - "Overall, very memorable and would highly recommend."

Located next to the Dordogne River, this 19th-century Château is 1.9 mi from Saint-Emilion. It has an outdoor swimming pool, a spa center and soundproofed accommodations with free Wi-Fi. Each guest room at the Grand Barrail Chateau is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some rooms also have a view of the surrounding vineyards. The Grand Barrail Chateau Spa features a gastronomic restaurant that serves regional cuisine. It is recommended to reserve a table. Guests have access to the Grand Barrail’s spa, which features a sauna, hammam and 4 beauty cabins. Free private parking is available on site and the Chateau provides a 24-hour reception and a bicycle rental service. Libourne is a 5-minute drive away.

- "Complete luxurious bliss in a postcard location" - "Highlight of our trip" - "We adore the Grand Barrail!" - "Luxury experience in the heart of Saint Emilion" - "Grand Barrail was first class all the wau" - "We loved out stay" - "It is a beautiful place to stay for the Bordeaux reagion." - "Lovely place to stay, however the service in the wine bar was poor and the food expensive. They have a main restaurant" - "A really enjoyable and relaxing stay ."

Located in Saumur, Château de Beaulieu was built in 1727 and is 1.9 mi from the Château de Saumur and just 656 feet from the banks of the Loire River. It offers a heated outdoor swimming pool, a billiards table and a garden with a vineyard. Some guest rooms include an ornamental fireplace, a seating area and a wardrobe. The private bathrooms are complete with a hairdryer, free toiletries and a bath or shower. Free Wi-Fi access is provided on the ground-floor rooms. Guests are invited to enjoy breakfast every morning at Château de Beaulieu. Restaurants can be found within 1.2 mi of the property. This property is 3.1 mi from Saumur Train Station and 5 mi from the A85 motorway. Free private parking is available on site.

- "This was a highlight of our month away from New Zealand. We loved everything about it. The welcoming glass of cremant w" - "A beautiful property in a great location" - "We had a fantastic stay, everything was great" - "Great atmosphere and friendly staff"

This 4-star hotel located in a stunning 16th-century estate is surrounded by the countryside and features an outdoor swimming pool and spa. Choose from individually-decorated rooms housed in 3 magnificent buildings. All of the peaceful and luxurious rooms at the Château des Vigiers are within close proximity to fine restaurants, a golf course, tennis courts and numerous other luxurious facilities. After a strenuous work-out in the fitness center, you can unwind in the sauna and hot tub. To really treat yourself, go for a beauty treatment or a massage. The relaxation area includes a beauty institute. The attentive multilingual staff at the Château des Vigiers will be delighted to help you plan visits to the beautiful nearby towns of St Emilion, Sarlat and Lascaux. Château des Vigiers produces its own award-winning wine and can organize private wine tastings at some of the most famous vineyards in the region.

- "Fantastic Chateau, beautiful settings and amazing food." - "Relaxing, and everything we needed was on offer" - "A little bit of r&r from a mad world"

Chateau de Riell provides 5-star accommodations in a former chateau. It has a garden, restaurant, spa and bar. The chateau overlooks Mount Canigou and free WiFi is available. Riell rooms are decorated to combine the details of the original baroque interiors with modern facilities. Each room is air-conditioned and equipped with a TV and mini-bar. The private bathrooms have a shower and bathtub. Le Chatelain serves traditional French cuisine made from local ingredients. Guests can have a drink in the chateau’s Out of Africa Bar, where animal print cushions and wall coverings provide an exotic atmosphere. For those who prefer to have a drink in an environment more authentic to the chateau’s origins, de Riell has a lounge with a log fireplace. There is also a Russian inspired datcha where guests are able to relax with a book or a cup of tea. Guests are invited to explore Chateau de Riell’s garden, which is filled with pine and oak trees. The terrace offers a calm place to relax with its fountains and palm trees. Chateau de Riell’s spa offers a variety of beauty and relaxation treatments. Charging stations for electric cars are available at this property.

- "From the minute we arrived for our short stay we were treated like royalty a stunning hotel and we had one of the finest" - "It was wonderful as always" - "Probably would not stay there again."

Located in Puissalicon, 13 miles from Beziers Arena, Château St Pierre de Serjac has accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can use a bar. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, DVD player, a coffee machine, free toiletries and an iPod docking station. Rooms have an electric tea pot, while certain rooms contain a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. All rooms have a safety deposit box. Château St Pierre de Serjac offers a buffet or continental breakfast. The accommodation has a grill. You can play tennis at Château St Pierre de Serjac, and car rental is available. Saint-Nazaire Cathedral is 13 miles from the hotel, while Mediterranee Stadium is 14 miles from the property. Beziers Cap d'Agde Airport is 19 miles away.

- "Hope to return again!!" - "First class from the second you arrive!" - "Property and staff were excellent" - "We'll definitely be back - in the summer!" - "A wonderful place to stay and enjoy. Would love to return." - "This is where you want to go if you visit the Languedoc countryside." - "Frank the evening front of house manager was the most exceptional person to deal with. He rectified any issues we had, a" - "Great Chateau, worth to detour"

Nestled in a 6-hectare park only a 5-minute drive from the beach, the Château Hôtel Du Colombier dates back to the 18th century and combines historical charm with modern comforts. The beautiful grounds at the Château Hôtel Du Colombier include a rose garden, a chapel, a tea room, a beautiful terrace and a pond. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Fishing enthusiasts will be able to practice it near the establishment. To discover the area on 2 wheels, the hotel also offers a bike lending service. The Château Hôtel Du Colombier is only a 5-minute drive from the picturesque beaches at Saint Malo. Free private parking is provided, making it easy to explore Brittany by car.

- "It was wonderful. Would stay again" - "Beautiful, Idyllic, Confortable amd with the most Wonderful Staff and Food!!" - "We felt well looked after and enjoyed our short stay." - "Relaxing" - "Fabulous and friendly." - "Exceptionally beautiful chateau with a lovely garden." - "Such a beautiful chateau !" - "Overall we thoroughly enjoyed our visit and will be back in the future when we next ravel to St Malo" - "Staff exceptional. Very comfortable stay."

The Château de Sacy, Maison du Groupe Millésime, stands on the mountain of Reims in the charming village of Sacy. In the heart of the vineyards, this intimate gem offers 12 rooms and suites, a restaurant with refined cuisine highlighting local products and a wellness area Ec(h)o in collaboration with the French brand of natural mineral cosmetics Gemology. A fitness room and a bicycle rental service are available for guests. The accommodations features a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel, every room comes with a desk and a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom, certain rooms at Chateau de Sacy also provide guests with a balcony. All guest rooms include a wardrobe. A continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, which specializes in French cuisine. At the accommodations guests are welcome to take advantage of a Turkish bath. Reims is 7.1 mi from Chateau de Sacy, while Épernay is 14 mi away. Vatry International Airport is 43 mi from the property.

- "Amazing experience 🥰" - "As always treated Like family, welcoming, perfect throughout and excellent and faultless staff and food, highly recommen" - "Amazing Room with stunning views" - "Just beautiful" - "Very relaxing and a real treat - lovely food and gorgeous rooms" - "Awesome" - "Lovely experience, stay at a great chateau and be cared by a wonderful team" - "Magical and Amazing" - "Beautiful stay in the middle of the champagne vineyards"

Providing garden views, Château de Pierreclos in Pierreclos provides accommodations, pool with a view, a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge. Free Wifi is provided throughout the property, and private parking is available on site. Outdoor seating is also available at the bed and breakfast. At the bed and breakfast, units have a desk. Some units are air conditioned and include a seating area with a flat-screen TV. At the bed and breakfast, all units come with a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. Buffet and continental breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries, and fruit are available daily. As an added convenience, Château de Pierreclos offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Mâcon Exhibition Center is 10 miles from the accommodation, while Gare de Mâcon-Loché TGV is 8.7 miles away. Lyon - Saint Exupery Airport is 60 miles from the property.

- "Wonderful stay in a gorgeous castle" - "Lots of character" - "Simply excellent!" - "Beautiful chateau with pool, wine cellars and terrace. Recommend!" - "Beautiful property with wonderful, friendly staff" - "Beautiful stay in a gorgeous Chateaux"

1.5 miles from The Scarabée in Ouches, Chateau d'Origny, Chambres d'hotes et Restaurant Gastronomique offers accommodations with access to a hot tub, spa facilities, and wellness packages. Built in 17th century, the property includes beauty services and steam room. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. At the bed and breakfast, units are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. Guests can have wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies delivered to their room. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. There is an on-site traditional restaurant, coffee shop, and bar. After a day of cycling or walking tours, guests can relax in the garden or the shared lounge area. André Vacheresse Area is 2 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Champlong Golf Course is 2.9 miles from the property. Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport is 59 miles away.

- "a perfect romantic stay"

Located in Guéron, 2.9 miles from Cathedrale Notre Dame de Bayeux, Château Saint Gilles - Bayeux has accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The hotel features a spa center, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms have an electric tea pot, while selected rooms also feature a kitchen with a fridge and a microwave. A buffet breakfast is available at Château Saint Gilles - Bayeux. You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and bike rental is available. Museum of the Bayeux Tapestry is 3 miles from the accommodation, while Baron Gerard Museum is 3.2 miles away. Caen–Carpiquet Airport is 18 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "The chateau was charming, quiet, and peaceful; and the team was helpful and friendly. I highly recommend. team were frie" - "The best place to stay in Normandie!" - "A wonderful stay in an outstanding hotel with great staff." - "The best place we have ever stayed in. Very well done." - "Had a wonderful stay. We liked the privacy of the area, away from the hustle and bustle of the city." - "Excellent" - "We absolutely loved being their guest."