Curated luxury hotels in Massif Central

Maison Albar Hotels L’Imperator is a hotel located in the city of Nimes. Bordering the Jardin de la Fontaine, L'Imperator is less than a five-minute walk from the Maison Carrée Roman temple and the Carrée d'Art museum.

Rooms have natural stone, marble and wood. Equipped with a walk-in shower, each room also has a Smart TV. Some rooms overlook the hotel gardens.

L'Imperator boasts a 24/7 reception desk and has baby equipment and services for children. The Spa by CODAGE offers an indoor and outdoor pool, a Jacuzzi, and a hammam, as well as a full range of massages.

The Duende gourmet restaurant is available. L'Impé brasserie, situated on the Imperator’s inner patio in the shade of a Gingko Biloba tree, serves a cuisine highlighting local produce.

The Hemingway Bar offers cocktails. A continental breakfast is served daily, or you can enjoy breakfast in your room.

A private, on-site car park is available upon reservation. Nimes TGV Train Station is less than 2 km from L'Imperator.

A stay at Intercontinental Lyon Hotel Dieu by IHG places you in the heart of Lyon, just a 4-minute walk from Bellecour Square and within a 5-minute drive of Part Dieu Mall. This luxury hotel is 9 mi (14.4 km) from Eurexpo Lyon and 11.2 mi (18 km) from Groupama Stadium.

With a stay at Mondrian Bordeaux Les Carmes, you'll be centrally located in Bordeaux, within a 5-minute drive of Rue Sainte-Catherine and Cité du Vin. This family-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Greek Orthodox Church and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum.

Located in Les Baux-de-Provence, Domaine de Manville is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Alpilles and Alpilles Regional Natural Park. This family-friendly hotel is 12 mi (19.3 km) from Camargue Regional Nature Park and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Domaine de Manville.

With a stay at Coquillade Provence - Relais & Chateaux in Gargas, you'll be in a regional park, within a 10-minute drive of Luberon Regional Park and Pont Julien. This family-friendly hotel is 22.7 mi (36.5 km) from Luberon and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Ochre Cliffs of Roussillon.

Located in Bagnols, Chateau de BAGNOLS is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Cave et Vin Jean-Paul Grillet and Village du Bois d'Oingt. This luxury hotel is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Village de Ternand and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Château de Rochebonne.

With a stay at Yndo Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Bordeaux, within a 10-minute walk of Musée des Beaux-Arts and Jardin Public. This luxury hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Grand Theatre of Bordeaux and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Rue Sainte-Catherine.

When you a stay at Baumanière Les Baux de Provence in Les Baux-de-Provence, you'll be in a regional park, just steps from Alpilles and Alpilles Regional Natural Park. This luxury hotel is 22.1 mi (35.5 km) from Luberon Regional Park and 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Camargue Regional Nature Park.

When you a stay at Le Vallon de Valrugues Hotel Spa & Villas in St.-Rémy-de-Provence, you'll be in the historical district, just steps from Alpilles and Alpilles Regional Natural Park. This family-friendly hotel is 15.5 mi (25 km) from Luberon Regional Park and 14 mi (22.6 km) from Palais des Papes.

Domaine de Verchant Relais & Châteaux is a luxurious hotel and spa housed in a former mansion. It features the latest hi-tech facilities, a state-of-the-art spa centre and elegantly decorated and furnished accommodation.

The sumptuous rooms and suites offer accommodation that subtly blends highly contemporary interior design and charming 200-year old stones. Each have been individually decorated. They offer free WiFi and a flat-screen TV.

Restaurant Gourmet serves lunch and dinner. Enjoy southern-French cuisine for lunch and in the evenings enjoy creative cuisine on the garden terrace with a glass of fine regional wine. The second restaurant, La Plage dans les Vignes, is set by the pool and offers Mediterranean cuisine.

Guests are also invited to relax in the mansion’s indoor or outdoor swimming pools. There is a spa and a fitness room with the latest technology, affusion shower, sauna and hammam. There is a wine cellar with more than 10 000 bottles and the property's sommelier is available for recommendations.

Just a 10-minute drive from the property, you will find the Corum Congress Centre, Montpellier Airport and the Arena.

When you stay at Airelles, La Bastide de Gordes in Gordes, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Luberon Regional Park and Château de Gordes. This family-friendly palace is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Senanque Abbey and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Village des Bories.

A 16th-century castle, Château Les Oliviers de Salettes sits in a 31-hectare park just 20 km from Montélimar Train Station. It offers 2 swimming pools, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant and a smoking lounge.

The air-conditioned rooms at Château Les Oliviers de Salettes feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a view of the mountains or park, and a private bathroom.

A breakfast is available daily at an extra cost, and the restaurant serves traditional French cuisine. The Château also has a bar.

Château Les Oliviers de Salettes features a spa and hot tub, which are available with a supplement, and guests can rent electric bike and vintage cars.

Free WiFi and free private parking are provided on site, and the A7 motorway is 14 km from the property.

With a stay at Hotel de la Cité Carcassonne - MGallery Collection in Carcassonne (City of Carcassonne), you'll be steps from Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne and Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse. This luxury hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from School Museum and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Narbonnaise Gate.

With a stay at Hôtel Daria-I Nor by Les Etincelles in Huez (Éclose-Est), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Alpe d'Huez and Les Grandes Rousses. This luxury hotel is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort and 28.5 mi (45.9 km) from Écrins National Park.

Situated in L'Alpe-d'Huez, 50 metres from Telecabin Alpes Express ski lift, Hôtel Daria-I Nor by Les Etincelles features accommodation with a restaurant, private parking, a fitness centre and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers ski-to-door access and room service. The hotel has an indoor pool, hammam and a 24-hour front desk.

At the hotel, every room has a wardrobe. At Hôtel Daria-I Nor by Les Etincelles the rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Free WiFi is provided throughout.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

Hôtel Daria-I Nor by Les Etincelles has a spa and wellness centre, including a hot tub and a sauna. The area is popular for skiing, and ski equipment hire is available at the hotel.

Popular points of interest near Hôtel Daria-I Nor by Les Etincelles include Romains Ski Lift and Rif Nel Express. The nearest airport is Grenoble - Isère, 107 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

When you stay at Capelongue, a Beaumier Hotel in Bonnieux, you'll be in a regional park, just steps from Luberon Regional Park and 12 minutes by foot from Musée de la Boulangerie. This family-friendly hotel is 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from Luberon and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Sous Les Toiles de Provence.

Sofitel Lyon Bellecour is centrally located in Lyon – a 4-minute walk from Bellecour Square and 14 minutes by foot from Lyon Cathedral. This family-friendly hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Hôtel de Ville de Lyon and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Lyon National Opera.

Located in Joucas, Mas des Herbes Blanches Hotel & Spa - Relais & Châteaux is in a regional park, within a 15-minute drive of Château de Gordes and Ochre Cliffs of Roussillon. This family-friendly hotel is 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Village des Bories and 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Senanque Abbey.

With a stay at Auberge de Cassagne & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Le Pontet, within a 15-minute drive of Palais des Papes and Eglise du Pontet. This family-friendly hotel is 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Luberon Regional Park and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Château de Fargues.

Located in Saint-Émilion, Château Hotel Grand Barrail is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Château du Tailhas and Château La Dominique. This family-friendly hotel is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Château Guadet and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Saint-Emilion Monolithic Church.