The best hotels in France

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Finding the best places to stay in France starts with which hotels can actually charge your car. The right base is the one that charges overnight and still suits the rest of the trip, not the one with the highest headline score. The current guide moves from regions such as Alsace, Aquitaine and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes to city bases including Aix-En-Provence, Antibes and Avignon, making it possible to compare a multi-stop journey with a shorter stay.

Our current shortlist brings together 61 expert-reviewed hotels in France. We compare location, character, facilities, guest feedback and the live price shown for the selected dates, then link every recommendation to its complete review and current availability. For a location-led search, the area guides explain the stays around Place des Lices, Cours Mirabeau and Parc Jourdan and show which hotels genuinely belong near each point of interest.

Once the location is clear, use collections such as EV Charging Hotels in France, Luxury 5 Star Hotels in France and Free Breakfast Hotels in France to narrow the choice by the kind of stay you want. Compare two or three complete reviews, confirm the room and cancellation terms, and only then check the live total for the exact dates, guests and rooms.

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States and regions

Alsace This guide includes 2 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Aquitaine This guide includes 2 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes This page lists hotels in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The area is known for its diverse landscapes, including mountains and lakes, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat. Open destination guide Brittany This guide includes 1 expert-reviewed stay, with a complete review and live availability. Open destination guide Burgundy This guide includes 3 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Champagne - Ardenne This guide includes 1 expert-reviewed stay, with a complete review and live availability. Open destination guide Grand Est This page lists hotels located in the Grand Est region of France. The area is known for its diverse landscapes and is situated near historical sites, making it suitable for travelers interested in culture and nature. Open destination guide Ile de France This guide includes 3 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Languedoc-Roussillon This guide includes 1 expert-reviewed stay, with a complete review and live availability. Open destination guide Nord-Pas-de-Calais This guide includes 3 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Normandy This guide includes 1 expert-reviewed stay, with a complete review and live availability. Open destination guide Nouvelle-Aquitaine This page lists hotels in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The region is known for its diverse landscapes, from coastal areas to vineyards, making it suitable for travelers interested in outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Open destination guide Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur This guide includes 30 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Rhône-Alps This guide includes 7 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide

Cities and destinations

Aix-En-Provence This guide includes 6 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Antibes This guide includes 1 expert-reviewed stay, with a complete review and live availability. Open destination guide Avignon This guide includes 3 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Beaune This guide includes 2 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Biarritz This guide includes 2 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Bordeaux This guide includes 3 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Cannes This guide includes 5 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Colmar This guide includes 2 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Dijon This guide includes 1 expert-reviewed stay, with a complete review and live availability. Open destination guide Lille This guide includes 3 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Lyon This guide includes 4 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Marseille This guide includes 3 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Nice This guide includes 5 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Paris This guide includes 3 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Saint-Tropez This guide includes 7 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide Strasbourg This guide includes 3 expert-reviewed stays, with complete reviews and live availability. Open destination guide
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The best places to stay in France

Practical answers for the things that actually decide a stay with charging on site.

Every hotel on this page lists what we could confirm about charging on its full review. Where nothing is listed, treat it as unconfirmed rather than absent.

Connector type and power are shown where the data exists. Equipment varies within a single car park, so confirm with the hotel if your car needs a specific connector.

Both are common, and policies change without notice. The full review states what we could confirm and on what date; the hotel is the authority on current pricing.

Often only one or two, even at large properties. If charging is the reason you are booking, ask how many bays there are and whether they are shared with the public.

Some hotels take bookings for a bay, most do not. Where we could confirm it, the review says so — otherwise ask when you book rather than on arrival.

Usually yes, but check whether the bay is gated, whether it is blocked by other guests overnight, and whether a time limit applies.

Connector, power, cost, number of bays and whether it needs reserving. Equipment is added, removed and taken out of service, so a recent confirmation beats an old listing.

Shortlist on confirmed charging first, then compare the usual things — location, guest score and total cost — across two or three full reviews.

La Terrasse Bleue-Parking couvert-2 min plage-Juan Les Pins

La Terrasse Bleue-Parking couvert-2 min plage-Juan Les Pins

Antibes

8.9 Fabulous

A five‑star beachfront aparthotel in Antibes with a private terrace, free covered parking and on‑site EV charging, ideal for couples, business travelers and eco‑conscious guests seeking luxury and convenience.

  • Honeymoons - private terrace with sea view creates an intimate setting for couples.
  • Business travel - reliable Wi‑Fi, work‑friendly living area, and EV charging for electric‑vehicle commuters.
  • Long stays - in‑unit washing machine and kitchen support self‑catering for extended visits.
  • Beach life - a two‑minute walk puts the sand within easy reach.
from $207for 1 room, 1 night
Palais des Papes – Havre de Paix III

Palais des Papes – Havre de Paix III

Avignon

9.2 Superb

A 5-star Avignon apartment with confirmed on-site EV charging, soundproofed historic charm, and a 9.2/10 guest score. Best for couples and self-catering travellers who want a quiet, practical base with parking and charging built in.

  • EV drivers - Confirmed on-site electric vehicle charging means you can plug in overnight without hunting for a public charger.
  • Couples - The quiet, soundproofed apartment with a separate bedroom suits pairs wanting privacy and calm.
  • Self-catering travellers - A fully equipped kitchenette lets you prepare meals, ideal for longer stays or budget flexibility.
  • City-break explorers - The historic building on rue Sainte-Catherine puts you in the middle of Avignon’s old town atmosphere.
from $150for 1 room, 1 night
InterContinental Lyon – Hotel Dieu by IHG

InterContinental Lyon – Hotel Dieu by IHG

Lyon

9.1 Superb

A historic riverside landmark turned luxury 5‑star retreat, offering spa, garden, and EV charging. Perfect for business guests, couples, and eco‑conscious travelers seeking upscale comfort in Lyon.

  • Business travel - private check‑in, high‑speed Wi‑Fi, and meeting‑ready spaces streamline work trips.
  • Couples - romantic river views, spa facilities, and a quiet garden create an intimate setting.
  • Foodies - complimentary breakfast buffet and on‑site French restaurant satisfy culinary cravings.
  • EV drivers - confirmed on‑site EV charging lets electric‑vehicle owners plug in without leaving the hotel.
from $362for 1 room, 1 night
Boscolo Lyon Hotel & Spa

Boscolo Lyon Hotel & Spa

Lyon

8.7 Fabulous

A five‑star Lyon hotel on the Rhône offering spacious rooms, inclusive breakfast and on‑site EV charging, perfect for business trips, romantic getaways and eco‑conscious travelers.

  • Honeymoons - the spacious suites and river views create a romantic setting praised by couples.
  • Business travel - central location, high‑speed internet and meeting‑ready rooms suit corporate guests.
  • Families - larger rooms and quiet ambiance accommodate children comfortably.
  • Spa breaks - on‑site indoor pool and wellness facilities receive strong guest endorsements.
from $212for 1 room, 1 night
Cèdre Beaune, A Beauvallon Hotel & Spa

Cèdre Beaune, A Beauvallon Hotel & Spa

Beaune

9.0 Superb

A serene 5-star retreat in Beaune wrapped in century-old gardens, with a gastronomic restaurant, spa treatments, included breakfast aid a confirmed on-site EV charging station. Ideal for couples and spa-focused travellers wanting a polished base for exploring Burgundy.

  • Couples - Guests consistently praise the serene garden setting and spa treatments, making it a strong match for a relaxed, grown-up getaway.
  • Spa breaks - The on-site spa and massage treatments are a recurring highlight in guest reviews, giving the stay a clear wellness focus.
  • EV drivers - Confirmed on-property charging stations remove the worry of finding a charger after a long drive through Burgundy.
  • Foodies - The gastronomic restaurant gives guests a polished dining option without leaving the property.
from $321for 1 room, 1 night
Grand Hôtel La Cloche Dijon – MGallery Collection

Grand Hôtel La Cloche Dijon – MGallery Collection

Dijon

8.8 Fabulous

A five-star palace hotel on Place Darcy with confirmed on-site EV charging, an included breakfast, and a gourmet French restaurant. The 8.8/10 guest score reflects strong service and a central location, making it a smart pick for couples, foodies, and business travelers alike.

  • Couples - The classic, quiet rooms and polished service create the setting for a refined city break.
  • Foodies - The gourmet French restaurant and included breakfast make dining a highlight of the stay.
  • City breaks - Place Darcy puts the main sights within easy walking distance, saving you time and taxi fares.
  • Business travel - Reliable facilities, central location, and valet parking keep work trips efficient.
from $277for 1 room, 1 night
Life VOYAGE & Spa by Life Renaissance – Place KLEBER

Life VOYAGE & Spa by Life Renaissance – Place KLEBER

Strasbourg

8.9 Fabulous

A 5-star apartment-style stay in central Strasbourg with a spa, sauna, hot tub and confirmed on-site EV charging. Guest-rated 8.9/10, it suits couples and self-catering travellers who want the cathedral quarter within walking distance and the flexibility of a kitchen.

  • Couples - The apartment layout and spa facilities create a comfortable, private city break base.
  • City breaks - Strasbourg Cathedral is a 5-minute stroll away, putting the historic centre on your doorstep.
  • Spa breaks - Guests can use the sauna, hot tub, fitness centre and wellness area without leaving the property.
  • Long stays - Kitchens and separate living areas make self-catering easy for extended visits.
from $209for 1 room, 1 night
Life VOYAGE Résidence & Spa by Life Renaissance – Place KLEBER

Life VOYAGE Résidence & Spa by Life Renaissance – Place KLEBER

Strasbourg

9.0 Superb

A five-star apartment stay in the centre of Strasbourg, pairing a spa and sauna with confirmed on-site EV charging. The four-minute walk to the cathedral and rates from USD 202 per night make it a practical pick for couples and city-break travellers who want space, wellness facilities and a central base.

  • City breaks - A four-minute walk to the cathedral puts the historic centre on your doorstep.
  • Couples - The spa, sauna and hot tub add a relaxed, romantic layer to a central stay.
  • EV drivers - Confirmed on-site charging means you can arrive by electric car and recharge while you explore.
  • Long stays - Apartment-style units with a kitchen and separate living area suit extended visits.
from $202for 1 room, 1 night
La Demeure Montaigne

La Demeure Montaigne

Paris

9.1 Superb

A five‑star Paris hotel on Rue Clément Marot, La Demeure Montaigne blends elegant design with a wellness centre, indoor pool and confirmed EV charging, making it perfect for upscale city breaks and business trips.

  • Honeymoons - intimate rooms and a quiet spa create a romantic retreat in the heart of Paris.
  • Business travel - central location, high‑speed Wi‑Fi and meeting‑ready spaces support productive stays.
  • Long stays - kitchenette options and daily breakfast add convenience for extended visits.
  • EV drivers - confirmed on‑property EV charging removes the usual charging‑in‑city hassle.
from $632for 1 room, 1 night
Hotel Marignan Champs-Elysées

Hotel Marignan Champs-Elysées

Paris

8.6 Fabulous

A design-led 5-star stay in the 8th arrondissement, two minutes from the Champs-Elysées, with a confirmed on-site EV charger, a private cinema, and breakfast included. Best for couples and design-conscious travellers who want a polished, well-located base in central Paris.

  • Couples - The quiet, contemporary rooms and the included breakfast make it an easy, polished choice for a romantic city break.
  • City breaks - A two-minute walk to the Champs-Elysées puts the main boulevard and its side streets right on the doorstep.
  • Design & luxury travellers - The contemporary Parisian interiors and the on-site cinema add a distinctive edge beyond standard 5-star comfort.
  • EV drivers - The confirmed on-site charging station removes a major worry for guests arriving by electric car in central Paris.
from $471for 1 room, 1 night
Clarance Hotel Lille

Clarance Hotel Lille

Lille

8.6 Fabulous

A 5-star boutique stay in Vieux Lille with a confirmed on-site EV charger, valet parking, and an 8.6/10 guest score from 380 reviews. Best for couples and business travellers who want a refined, central base near the convention centre and Printemps Gallery.

  • Couples - A calm, well-reviewed 5-star base with a bar and a central Vieux Lille setting that suits romantic city breaks.
  • City breaks - Printemps Gallery is roughly 400 metres away and Nouveau Siècle Convention Centre about 500 metres, putting the historic centre within easy reach.
  • Business travel - The 500-metre walk to Nouveau Siècle Convention Centre and 1.7 km to Lille Grand Palais make it practical for event attendees.
  • EV drivers - Confirmed on-site electric vehicle charging means you can plan a stay with a topped-up battery, though you should verify connector and availability details directly.
from $207for 1 room, 1 night
Le Bijou

Le Bijou

Lille

7.4 Good

A 5‑star Lille apartment with parquet floors, a full kitchen and on‑site EV charging, Le Bijou blends luxury living with wellness amenities, ideal for couples, business guests and EV owners seeking a comfortable base.

  • Couples - the private bedroom and intimate living space create a romantic setting.
  • Business travelers - free Wi‑Fi, work‑friendly desk area and on‑site EV charging simplify work trips.
  • Wellness seekers - sauna, hot tub and spa services are included at no extra cost.
  • EV owners - confirmed on‑property EV charging removes range anxiety during a Lille visit.
from $190for 1 room, 1 night
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