Nautical cliffside villa
Moored directly against the coastal rock, the property runs like an ocean liner stepped into the cliffs of Aiguebelle Bay.
What it’s good at
Remarkable
Wood-panelled ship-cabin rooms and Bormes stone arches framed by contemporary Japanese frescoes.
Notable
Private Mediterranean-facing terraces, Sisley spa rituals, and seaside dining above Aiguebelle Bay.
What they say
One Michelin Key
Michelin
Its 40 rooms and suites sit just above the water, designed as if aboard a ship, with wood paneling, terrazzo, and uninterrupted views…
Tucked away
A place apart: the property is the destination.
Perched on the rocky cliffs of Peire Gouerbe overlooking the Bay of Aiguebelle and the Îles d'Or.
The rooms
Rooms are styled like nautical cabins with blond wood panelling, terrazzo floors, and private terraces facing the Îles d'Or.
The pools
Bring a swimsuit.
An outdoor pool sits on the lower terrace facing Île du Levant, and a heated pool rests indoors under stone arches.
The spa
Spa L'Oiseau Bleu uses Sisley skincare for body rituals. Outside, teal loungers terrace down toward the water.
Restaurant
L'Oursin
Chef Antoine Gras highlights Mediterranean seafood in a panoramic dining room decorated with marine murals by Maki Ohkojima.
At the table
Bar des Roches pours drinks from a glass-walled pavilion, where blue armchairs look straight out across the bay.
How it began
First opened in the 1930s, the hotel once sheltered novelist Thomas Mann and artist Jean Cocteau on the French coast.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.