From the glittering Côte d'Azur to the lavender fields of Provence and the ski resorts of the Southern Alps, this region delivers extraordinary hotel diversity. Nice, Cannes, and Saint-Tropez define Mediterranean glamour with beachfront palaces and yacht-harbor boutiques. Inland, Aix-en-Provence and Avignon offer converted mas (farmhouses) surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. The Luberon and Alpilles villages hide some of France's most intimate luxury retreats. Every corner of this sun-blessed region rewards the discerning traveler.
6 Destinations in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit the French Riviera?
May–June and September–October for pleasant weather and manageable crowds. July–August is peak season with the highest prices.