Curated romantic hotels in France

Dating from 1670, this family-run hotel in Todtmoos-Strick invites its guests to enjoy relaxing or active holidays in the heart of the Black Forest.

The non-smoking rooms at Hotel Schwarzwald-Resort Rößle all feature a minibar, satellite TV, and a private bathroom. Some rooms also include a balcony.

Your hosts look forward to spoiling you with comfortable accommodation, excellent cuisine and a friendly atmosphere.

Savour the peaceful rural surroundings and go on extensive hiking tours.

Winter sports enthusiasts, tennis fans and fitness freaks will find ample opportunities for fun-filled exercise. On lazy days, indulge in a soothing massage or visit the spa area’s modern sauna.

Located in L'Estartit, 400 metres from L'estartit, Hotel Coral Boutique by gaiarooms provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

Guests at Hotel Coral Boutique by gaiarooms can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

Bike hire and car hire are available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling.

Languages spoken at the reception include Catalan, English, Spanish and French, and guests are invited to request guidance on the area when needed.

Medes Islands Marine Reserve is 300 metres from the accommodation, while Girona Train station is 40 km away. Girona-Costa Brava Airport is 56 km from the property.

Set in Rust, 3.2 km from Europa-Park Main Entrance, 4-Sterne Superior Erlebnishotel Krønasår, Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. With a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.

At the hotel, the rooms are equipped with a desk. All guest rooms in 4-Sterne Superior Erlebnishotel Krønasår, Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

Bike hire and car hire are available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling.

The accommodation features amenities such as an on-site business centre, sauna and spa centre.

Freiburg's Exhibition and Conference Centre is 32 km from 4-Sterne Superior Erlebnishotel Krønasår, Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort, while Freiburg Cathedral is 35 km from the property.

Set in Urrizola-Galáin, 23 km from Pamplona Catedral, Hotel & Spa El Mirador de Ulzama offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The hotel has a hammam, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

At the hotel, all rooms include air conditioning and a TV.

Hotel & Spa El Mirador de Ulzama offers 4-star accommodation with a spa centre and children's playground.

Speaking English and Spanish at the reception, staff are ready to help around the clock.

Pamplona Airport is 27 km from the property.

The luxurious Grand Hotel National is situated directly on the shore of Lake Lucerne, only a 5-minute walk from the train station and the old town.

Lucerne's legendary luxury hotel was built in the 1870s by César Ritz and Auguste Escoffier. Today it still provides highest-quality accommodation, culinary perfection and great musical entertainment in the National Bar.

The rooms and suites offer views of the city or the lake. Some include Italian marble floors, walls covered with luxurious silk wallpaper, hand-woven carpets and comfortable sofas and chairs upholstered with the finest materials.

From the Grand Hotel National Luzern you can see the famous Rigi, Stanserhorn and Pilatus mountains as well as the highest peaks of Central Switzerland.

With its lush garden and outdoor swimming pool, 4-star La Ruota provides nicely furnished accommodation with free Wi-Fi access. It is a 15-minute drive from both Cuneo and Mondovì.

Your room at Hotel La Ruota has an elegant feel and features satellite TV, air conditioning and a balcony. Some rooms also come with either a seating or dining area.

A varied breakfast including sweet and savoury options is served daily in the breakfast room. Fresh seafood and meat, as well as Piedmont cuisine can be enjoyed at the property’s restaurant.

Relaxing moments can be spent in the sauna or at the gym, and there is also a terrace on the ground floor, equipped with tables, chairs and sun umbrellas.

The property is a 20-minute drive from Borgo San Dalmazzo and 18 km from the A33 motorway.

Situated in the beautiful rural Empordà region, this boutique hotel is set in a restored 14th-century castle. It offers an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, free parking and air-conditioned rooms with panoramic countryside views.

Hotel Castell d’Empordà is within 10 km of the charming villages of Pals and Palafrugell, while the beaches of the Costa Brava beaches are just 15 km away. Girona Airport is 40-minute drive from the hotel.

Rooms at the Castell d’Emporda are individually decorated, with silks from India, and furniture brought from Italia, Morocco and China.

The hotel's Drac restaurant serves Mediterranean dishes made with fresh local produce. You can enjoy meals and drinks on the covered terrace, with wonderful countryside views.

Hiking is popular in the area, and the hotel offers bicycle and car hire. There is also a 24-hour front desk, allowing you to come and go as you please.

Set in a refurbished 16th-century farmhouse, Es Portal Restaurant i Hotel Boutique - Adults only is located in Pals, on the Costa Brava. Featuring a restaurant, the hotel offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.

Featuring wooden floors and garden views, each room includes a wardrobe and minibar. The private bathroom comes with a bathtub.

At Es Portal Restaurant i Hotel Boutique - Adults only you will find a garden, shared lounge and games room.

The restaurant, Es Portal Restaurant, serves local, renewed Empordà cuisine, and specialises in rice grown in Pals, and local products.

Pals Beach can be reached in 10 minutes by car. Girona Airport is 50 minutes’ drive away.

Althoff Hotel Villa Belrose is located on the hills of the Côte d’Azur, just a 5-minute drive from Saint Tropez and offers panoramic views of the bay and the French Riviera’s coastline. Guests can enjoy a gourmet cuisine, including fresh local products, in the fine dining restaurant overlooking the Bay of Saint-Tropez.

The air-conditioned guestrooms have each private terraces and most of them offer sea views over the bay. Rooms feature a marble bathroom, cable TV and free Wi-Fi access. Extra beds and connecting rooms are available.

The outdoor and heated 200-square-metre pool, overlooking the bay, is part of the spa and wellness centre offered at Althoff Hotel Villa Belrose. A luxurious spa and its range of body and face treatments are also available.

Guests can enjoy numerous activities nearby, including windsurfing, sailing and snorkeling. Beaches, vineyards and shopping are also accessible in the surroundings.

Hotel Giardinetto is set right on the shore of Lake Orta. It offers free parking, a fine restaurant with panoramic terrace, and an outdoor swimming pool. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Electric car charging is available.

This family-run hotel is located just 2 km from the medieval village of Orta San Giulio. Rooms come with elegant parquet. Some have a balcony with full views of the lake.

The Giardinetto is a great base for exploring Lake Orta and Lake Maggiore, San Giulio Island, and beyond. With links to Milan and Novara, Pettanasco Train Station is a short drive away.

The hotel's restaurant is renowned for its local specialities and its wide selection of fine international wines.

The Seehof is located in the centre of Küssnacht, right at the shore of Lake Lucerne. The property has been fully renovated. The restaurant has a lakeside terrace and serves Swiss and international cuisine, including fresh fish from the lake. Free Wi-Fi is available.

The bright, en-suite rooms at Hotel Restaurant Seehof offer a TV and views of the lake or the surrounding countryside.

Free private parking is available on site. The ferry port is 50 metres away, and Hauptplatz Bus Stop is 200 metres away. It is 600 metres to the Seebodenalp Cable Car and 1.1 km to Küssnacht am Rigi Train Station.

Set on the banks of Lake Titisee, this hotel offers a spa with indoor pool, a lakeside terrace and a restaurant serving Black Forest specialities. Free Wi-Fi is provided.

Spacious, modern rooms with views of the lake or forest are offered at Brugger's Hotel am See. Each room has satellite TV and a seating area, and a private bathroom with hairdryer.

Brugger am See’s restaurant serves Black Forest cuisine with international influences and a varied breakfast buffet is provided every morning.

The hotel's 1,200 m² spa area features a Finnish sauna, a sanarium, a Turkish steam bath, an indoor swimming pool and 2 spa suites with air conditioning, heated floors and panoramic views of Lake Titisee.

All rooms are furnished with natural oak.

A 4000 m² private beach is available.

Set on Baveno's lakeshore, Grand Hotel Dino offers panoramic views across Lake Maggiore. This large and elegant hotel features both indoor and outdoor swimming pools and a SAND BEACH.

Rooms are air conditioned and have classic furniture, a minibar and satellite TV. They overlook the mountains or lake, and few rooms include a private balcony.

There is a games room as well as 2 outdoor swimming pools and hot tubs with views across the lake. The wellness centre has both a sauna and Turkish bath.

The Dino has a number of restaurants and bars, some of which overlook the lake. Surrounded by gardens, it is next to an interesting art gallery and the jetty for boat trips across the lake.

Stresa is 4 km from the hotel, while Milan Malpensa Airport is a 50-minute drive away.

Offering a spa centre and sauna, Hotel Saigerhöh Wellness Spa Golf Wandern über dem Titisee is located in Lenzkirch, 26 km from Freiburg im Breisgau. The hotel has a fitness centre and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar.

Every room is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Some rooms include a seating area where you can relax. Rooms have a private bathroom. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Hotel Saigerhöh Wellness Spa Golf Wandern über dem Titisee features free WiFi .

Reception is open from 08:00 to 22:00.

Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including skiing and cycling. Titisee-Neustadt is 4.1 km from Hotel Saigerhöh Wellness Spa Golf Wandern über dem Titisee, while Feldberg is 6 km away.

Hotel Alga is set in 7,000 m² of gardens, just 200 metres from Calella de Palafrugell Beach. It features an outdoor swimming pool and free Wi-Fi access.

Each of the Alga’s rooms is bright and spacious. All air-conditioned accommodation has satellite TV and a safety deposit box.

The hotel restaurant serves a buffet breakfast and a range of international cuisine, including traditional Catalan dishes. The bar features a terrace, offering views of the hotel grounds.

Guests at the Alga can make use of its paddle tennis court, TV and games room. Activities in Calella include snorkelling, diving and cycling.

Calella de Palafrugell has easy access to many of the Costa Brava’s pretty beaches, including Palamós and Platja d’Aro. Girona is an hour’s drive away.

Set in Cioccaro Di Penango, Relais Sant'Uffizio Wellness & Spa is in the Monferrato area renowned for its cuisine and fine wines. A former monastery, it offers a 500-m² wellness centre, free parking and free Wi-Fi throughout.

The Sant'Uffizio is an impressive red-brick 17th-century building surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens that include a small chapel. The outdoor swimming pool has a sun terrace equipped with sun beds and parasols.

Its Aquanatura Spa is divided into different sections including the hydro pool zone, wet area, and massage and beauty area. You can treat yourself to a sauna or steam room and relax at the herbal tea and fresh fruit bar.

Breakfast at Relais Sant'Uffizio Wellness & Spa is served on the terrace with views of the surrounding green landscape. The restaurant is open for dinner and offers regional specialities in a dining room with original frescoes. Light dishes are available for lunch.

Rooms are air conditioned and feature rustic terracotta tiles and a private bathroom with bath or shower.

Asti Train Station is 20 km away.

Providing easy access to the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, this modernly decorated, country-style hotel offers a variety of relaxing spa offerings. The hotel also provides free WiFi and bicycle rentals.

Rooms at Hotel Erasmus - Mein Genuss- und Wellnesshotel feature warm décor and come with cable TV, a telephone, and private bathroom with hairdryer. Some include a balcony.

Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet in the hotel’s restaurant, which serves regional Rhineland-Palatinate dishes in the evening. International drinks are also served at the bar.

Spa facilities at Hotel Erasmus - Mein Genuss- und Wellnesshotel include access to an outdoor swimming pool, 2 saunas, an infrared sauna, steam bath and massages. Admission to the spa area is from 16 years of age.

The hotel is 14 km from the A8 motorway. Trier is 30 km away.

Situated in the pedestrian area around Place Kléber, the historic Maison Rouge features ancient stained-glass windows and rooms decorated with individual character. Guests will benefit from free WiFi throughout the hotel.

The rooms at Maison Rouge feature a minibar and satellite TV and can accommodate guests with reduced mobility. Each is serviced by the hotel’s traditional lift and has an en suite bathroom with a bath or shower.

Additional facilities include daily newspapers and a 24-hour reception. Outside of the hotel, the local tram system provides access to historical Strasbourg including rue de Mésange, 5 minutes away.

The hotel has its own parking lot, equipped with recharging points for electric cars (on request when booking).

Hotel Spa Aguas de los Mallos is set within the natural setting of the Pre-Pyrenees, featuring scenic views of the Mallos de Riglos. It has an outdoor summer pool and a spa.

Featuring elegant rustic décor, rooms and suites with air conditioning and heating have free Wi-Fi, a minibar and a safe. Suites are distributed in 2 levels, featuring a seating area, a balcony and a hot tub.

A daily buffet breakfast is offered at the restaurant, while drinks and snacks are offered at the bar. Room service is available.

There is a sun terrace and the spa includes Turkish steam bath, sauna and hot tub. Massages are available upon request. Other services at the Spa Aguas de los Mallos hotel include a 24-hour reception, bikes rental and ski storage.

Huesca is 35 minutes’ drive away. The border with France and the Pyrenees National Park are 110 km away.

Overlooking the Costa Brava headland of Cap Roig, Park Hotel San Jorge & Spa offers direct access to Bella Dona and Cap Roig Coves. It features an outdoor pool, spa and a free WiFi throughout.

The air-conditioned rooms at the Park Hotel San Jorge & Spa feature plenty of natural light. They all include a safe, LCD satellite TV and a minibar.

The hotel’s restaurant serves gourmet Catalan cuisine, while the Brava tapas Bar café serves drinks and snacks on its terrace overlooking the sea. The bars and restaurants of Platja d’Aro are just a 15-minute walk away.

The spa is available for a surcharge and has a hot tub, sauna, Hammam, showers circuit and treatment rooms. It is necessary to book in advance to access the spa and its services.

There is also an outdoor summer area.