From the Opal Coast to the Mediterranean, seaside hotels in France are a favorite destination, regardless of the season. For a swim or to enjoy an exceptional view, choose a room on the sea front, a few steps from a sandy or pebble beach. Need some inspiration? Discover 15 of the best beach hotels in France.

Negresco Hotel

37, promenade des Anglais – 06000 Nice, Negresco beach

Built in the early 20th century, the Negresco is one of the most famous beach hotels in France. A 15-minute walk from Old Nice, the Nice gem has two restaurants, a British bar, a fitness center and, most importantly, a private beach. From 146 €.
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Sea-view room at the Hôtel Negresco

Sea-view room at the Hôtel Negresco

Dormy House Hotel

Route du Havre – 76790 Étretat, Étretat beach

In the peace, in a park of 4 hectares, this hotel of charm is one of the most beautiful coastal hotels of France. Overlooking the city, it offers a breathtaking view of the cliffs and the sea and allows you to reach the beach in a few minutes. From 220 €.
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Room with double bed at the Dormy House Hotel

Room with double bed at the Dormy House Hotel

Hotel Le Nouveau Monde

64, chaussée du Sillon – 35400 Saint-Malo, plage du Sillon

This beautiful beachfront hotel, located a 5-minute walk from downtown, offers spacious and trendy rooms, a pool, a hammam, a spa and a restaurant with original cuisine and an exceptional view of the bay. From 78 €.
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Sea-view room at Hôtel Le Nouveau Monde

Sea-view room at Hôtel Le Nouveau Monde

Grand Hotel des Thermes

100, boulevard Hebert Grande – 35400 Saint-Malo, plage du Sillon

Ideally located facing the sea, this Belle Époque establishment isone of the best seaside hotels in France for a wellness stay: spa, swimming pool, thalassotherapy treatments, diet or gastronomic restaurant with a panoramic view of the beach… From 130 €.
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Restaurant du Grand Hôtel des Thermes

Restaurant du Grand Hôtel des Thermes

Blue Ocean Space

Avenue de la Plage – 40440 Ondres, Ondres beach

In the heart of a pine forest between Biarritz and Hossegor, this Ecolabel camping-boutique is a real island of natural rest. From its pretty cottages, you can reach the swimming pool or a huge sandy beach by following a charming path for 1 km. From 40 €.
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Club Chalet at Blue Ocean Space Camp

Club Chalet at Blue Ocean Space Camp

Le Meridien Hotel Nice

1, promenade des Anglais – 06046 Nice, Carras beach

Recently renovated in an exotic chic style, Le Meridien occupies an iconic waterfront location near Old Nice. In addition to a pool and bar, enjoy a rooftop restaurant that offers an incredible view of the Bay of Angels. From 98 €.
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Terrace at Hôtel Le Meridien Nice

Terrace at Hôtel Le Meridien Nice

Hotel Martinez

73, boulevard de la Croisette – 06400 Cannes, Martinez beach

In a chic and relaxed atmosphere, the mythical Martinez hotel welcomes you in a sublime contemporary Art Deco setting. The hotel has a bar, a starred restaurant, a spa and direct access to a private beach! From 118 €.
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Junior Suite at Hôtel Martínez

Junior Suite at Hôtel Martínez

Hyatt Regency Hotel Nice, Palais de la Méditerranée

13, promenade des Anglais – 06000 Nice, Lido plage

In a luxurious setting with Art Deco decor, enjoy this cozy cocoon on Nice’s waterfront with its upscale restaurant, bar, fitness center and two pools. From 90 €.
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Suite with terrace at the Hyatt Regency Nice, Palais de la Méditerranée

Suite with terrace at the Hyatt Regency Nice, Palais de la Méditerranée

Hotel Le Grand Pavois

15, quai de la Vicomté – 76400 Fécamp, Fécamp beach

This hotel located on the port of Fécamp provides a romantic setting with a breathtaking view and many services (bar, excellent breakfast, very good value for money …). From 191 €.
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Superior room at Hôtel Le Grand Pavois

Superior room at Hôtel Le Grand Pavois

Hotel Club Le Plein Sud Vacances Bleues

2049, boulevard de la Marine – 83400 Hyères, beach of the club Le Plein Sud

2 km from the port of Hyères, this modern seaside complex offers a large park, a relaxation area (hammam, sauna, swimming pool) and a private sandy beach on the edge of a body of sea water. From 88 €.
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Family room at Hôtel Club Le Plein Sud Vacances Bleues

Family room at Hôtel Club Le Plein Sud Vacances Bleues

Hotel & Spa Les Roches Noires

12, promenade Georges Clémenceau – 85100 Les Sables-d’Olonne

Facing the sea, with the beach just a few meters away, this establishment is distinguished by its modern decor with sand and turquoise tones. Very quiet, it invites you to relax in its panoramic lounge overlooking the bay. From 90 €.
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Sea-view room at Hôtel & Spa Les Roches Noires

Sea-view room at Hôtel & Spa Les Roches Noires

Hotel Les Charmettes

64, boulevard Hébert – 35400 Saint-Malo, plage de la Hoguette

In a bed and breakfast spirit, this boutique hotel welcomes you on the waterfront, 30 minutes walk from downtown. Quiet and family friendly, the hotel has direct access to the beach and a restaurant with a terrace overlooking the sea. From 75 €.
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Room with sea view at Hôtel Les Charmettes

Room with sea view at Hôtel Les Charmettes

Hotel Santa Giulia Palace

Santa Giulia Bay – 20137 Porto-Vecchio, Santa Giulia beach

In the heart of a 10-hectare park, this establishment has comfortable apartments, 3 swimming pools, a jacuzzi and a sauna. Its strong point is undoubtedly its immediate proximity to the beach of Santa Giulia, one of the most beautiful in Corsica. From 48 €.
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Suite with sea view at Hotel Santa Giulia Palace

Suite with sea view at Hotel Santa Giulia Palace

Hotel Le B d’Arcachon

4, rue du Professeur Jolyet – 33120 Arcachon, Arcachon beach

Facing the beach of Arcachon, this beautiful stylish hotel combines comfort and good value for money. In this romantic setting with helpful staff, enjoy a quiet terrace with a beautiful view of the pond. From 128 €.
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Sea-view room at Hôtel Le B d'Arcachon

Sea-view room at Hôtel Le B d’Arcachon

Hotel Le Relais d’Agay

Boulevard de la Plage – 83530 Saint-Raphaël, Agay beach

This beautiful hotel in Saint-Raphael, one of France’s most famous seaside resorts, is located 20 meters from the beautiful sandy beach of Agay. Calm and warm, its rooms all offer a view of the sea. From 71 €.
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Terrace overlooking the beach at Hôtel Le Relais d'Agay

Terrace overlooking the beach at Hôtel Le Relais d’Agay