The Mediterranean • Stay • The 2024 hot list: the 15 best new hotels in France
Do you want to know where to book a stay in France, right now? Hotel aficionados want to know what’s new, what’s popular and where to go – and with a slew of highly anticipated debuts, there are more hotels to explore than ever before. We maintain a current list of all new hotels along the Mediterranean that are set to open in 2024, conveniently divided down month by month so you can see exactly when they opened. Here is the complete guide to France’s newest, best and buzziest hotels, inns and guesthouses.
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Photography courtesy of Bellevigne Bourgogne
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Hôtel du Couvent, opening in June 2024 in Nice, France, offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary elegance. Situated in one of the Alpes-Maritimes’ oldest convents, this lovely establishment emerges from a collaboration between Perseus and interior decoration firm Festen Architecture. Embracing the frugal, simple ethos of its original nuns, the hotel is built with locally sourced materials. Its design integrates the historical and modern, with spaces filled with natural elements like light, water and air. The meticulous restoration respects the convent’s heritage while offering modern luxury, making it a perfect retreat for those who cherish a rich, stylistic blend.
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Photography courtesy of Hôtel du Couvent
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Serene guest house Maison Bellamant is located within 13 hectares of tranquil land, and offers a unique retreat less than an hour from Toulouse, Occitanie. This haven of peace, set in a meticulously renovated farmhouse, presents a blend of rustic charm and modern luxury across two buildings with five distinct rooms, including family-friendly options. Each room, such as the Céleste suite with its outdoor bathtub and La Forêt des Sources with a Nordic bath, invites guests to indulge in unique experiences and perspectives. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, ping-pong, tennis and pétanque courts, ensuring entertainment for everyone. The guest house distinguishes itself with exceptional hospitality, offering sumptuous breakfasts and dinners prepared by owners Stéphanie and Laurent Bernet.
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Lilou Hôtel in Hyères, designed by Haddou-Dufourcq, pays tribute to the city’s history as a 19th-century holiday hotspot. The décor fuses classic motifs with contemporary art. The interior by Florent Dufourcq and Kim Haddou creates a timeless, inviting atmosphere, eschewing clichés. The hotel’s grand salon features comfy wicker sofas and a white-tiled fireplace. The poplar burl bar introduces a dining area. Outside, a terrace leads to a pool framed by frescos by Jacques Merle. The hotel offers a private tasting room where Emmanuel Perrodin serves Mediterranean cuisine. The rooms, across four floors, feature cream tones and cork floors. Jean-Pierre Blanc curated the hotel’s art, enhancing its cultural appeal.
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Hôtel Château d’Eau, the newest gem in the Touriste hotel group, is poised to redefine Parisian hospitality in the 10th arrondissement. Located on Rue du Château d’Eau, close to Gare du Nord, this seven-storey, 36-room hotel has been reimagined by Necchi Architecture. Designers Alexis Lamesta and Charlotte Albert infused the space with a blend of elegance and functionality, drawing inspiration from the 1980s Paris disco scene, iconic clubs like Le Palace and cultural icons including Serge Gainsbourg. Guestrooms nod to furniture designer René Herbst, while bathrooms feature chequered tiles and custom basins inspired by train cabins. The hotel’s décor is enriched with vintage finds and geometric artworks.
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Photography courtesy of Hôtel Château d’Eau
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Hôtel Florida in Paris, a fusion of glam chic and timeless elegance, offers 39 uniquely styled rooms and suites equipped with modern comforts including free wifi, air conditioning, and Maison Dyptique products. At its core, Restaurant Nepita, led by Chef Amandine Chaignot, serves Mediterranean delights inspired by her journeys, focusing on sunny, seasonal cuisine supported by local suppliers and the hotel’s garden. The bar reimagines classic cocktails with a selection of unique spirits, sparkling wines from independent vintners and aged rums.
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Located in Paris’s 2nd arrondissement, Hôtel Hana is a boutique sanctuary set within a classic Haussman building, mere moments from Opéra Garnier. This hotel, embodying ’flower’ in Japanese, offers 25 exquisite rooms, including two suites, under the Addresses Hotels collection. Olivier Leone’s artistic vision and Laura Gonzalez’s design meld Parisian sophistication with Japanese simplicity and early 20th-century grandeur. Hanabi, its restaurant and bar, serves refined Japanese dishes and sake-based cocktails in an open kitchen setting. Guests can also indulge in a wellness area featuring a pool, treatment rooms and fitness facilities.
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In Paris‘ dynamic 10th arrondissement, aparthotel Residence Bouchardon stands as a testament to modern luxury. Conceived by the acclaimed architect Bernard Dubois, this Edgar Suites property boasts 14 custom-designed apartments. Each space, inspired by classic American cinema and the evocative photography of William Eggleston and Stephen Shore, is a fusion of warm hues and 1970s elegance. Strategically placed near the Marais and the bustling Place de la République, the residence immerses guests in Parisian charm. Offering the comforts of a five-star hotel with bespoke interiors, it represents Edgar Suites’ commitment to blending luxurious living with a homely feel.
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Photography courtesy of Bernard Dubois Architects
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