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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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In the heart of Chambolle-Musigny, Bellevigne Bourgogne offers a fresh take on wine tourism, blending understated luxury with the charm of Burgundy’s rolling vineyards. The first property in the new collection by Les Hôtels (Très) Particuliers, this boutique hotel transforms a historic estate into a warm, inviting getaway. Interior architect Jordane Arrivetz, known for her work at Bonnie in Paris and La Tartane in Saint-Tropez, envisioned Bellevigne as a grand family home. Each room is uniquely designed, inspired by the seasonal colours of the surrounding vines – so even if your glass is empty, your surroundings will stay full-bodied. With terraces, a heated outdoor pool and an upcoming spa, Bellevigne Bourgogne is a base to explore Burgundy’s wines and culture year-round.
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Photography courtesy of Bellevigne Bourgogne
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Le Mas Candille, set in Mougins’ olive-draped hills, has been reborn under the Courtin-Clarins family and H8 Collection. Designer Hugo Toro infuses the historic estate with Riviera glamour, with ochre textiles, sculptural palms, bold vintage details without losing Provençal warmth. The new Glow House by Clarins spa brings serious wellness credentials, from an indoor-outdoor heated pool to hammam rituals and high-tech facial therapies. Chef Romain Antoine draws on Michelin-level training to craft seasonal menus that highlight local produce with finesse. With Nicolas Gachet at the helm, the hotel balances sophistication and soul, offering timeless Riviera escape.
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20/6
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
10/6
Les Bains Gardians lands like a fever dream in Camargue: half wilderness retreat, half poetic folly. Jean-Pierre Marois, ex-filmmaker behind Les Bains Paris, has transplanted his storytelling sensibility to marshes, rills and grazing white horses. 84 Rooms Across 4 hectares you’ll find 48 cabane de gardian cottages—lime-washed, thatched and reimagined with rustic-chic interiors by Hauvette & Madani. Two pools, a spa, equestrian stables and DJ-infused evenings inflect the hushed reserve with flashes of energy. At Le Restaurant du Pont des Bannes, chef Bruno Grossi weaves Provençal threads—ceviche de daurade, grilled poulpe, côte de taureau—into a narrative of local soul and modern flair.
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Villa Dalila in Paris Montmartre offers an intimate expression of Parisian spirit. Completely renovated in 2024, the hotel merges rustic charm and vibrant color through the lens of interior architect Giovanna de Bosredon, whose palette of earthy greens, deep reds and vivid oranges nods to Montmartre’s vineyard past and cabaret legacy. Across 49 rooms set in twin 1970s buildings, antique mirrors and designer lighting mingle with plush bedding and filtered water taps. Small yet soulful, Dalila sits steps from Jules Joffrin metro, with Sacré-Cœur views and an open bar / lounge that pulses with warmth.
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Steps from the Champs-Élysées, Hôtel Balzac has been reimagined by Festen Architecture, blending Belle Époque heritage with pared-back modernism. Its 58 rooms and suites – some with Eiffel Tower views – pair 1930s motifs with natural materials and soft, sculpted light. A glass-roofed lounge and speakeasy-style bar set an elegant social rhythm, while the Ikoi Spa brings Japanese-inspired calm with a pool, sauna and treatments rooted in shiatsu and kobido. Culinary prestige comes courtesy of Pierre Gagnaire’s Michelin-starred restaurant, anchoring the hotel in Paris’s gastronomic legacy.
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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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11/4
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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In the heart of Montmartre, Maison Bohème is a hidden poem, reimagined by Plegat-Joubin as a studio-hotel that blurs studio, home and guesthouse. Drawing on bohemian Parisian lore, each corner pulses with artisanal intent: exposed brick, sculptural joinery, vintage echoes in lighting, and a muted palette that lets texture whisper. It’s intimate without fuss – small lounges, reading nooks and quietly bold furnishings invite you to settle in rather than simply stay. Here, the spirit of the Latin Quarter dialogues with modern spirit – less a hotel and more a cultivated everyday, inflected with Parisian soul.
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14/2
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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