TOP 10 HOTELS IN ST. TROPEZ
WELCOME TO THE SUN-SOAKED ICON OF THE FRENCH RIVIERA
St Tropez is where barefoot luxury meets unapologetic glamour. A once-sleepy fishing village turned global hotspot, this Riviera icon blends crystal-clear waters, beach clubs, superyachts and understated French elegance like nowhere else.
Days are spent lounging at legendary beach clubs like Club 55, afternoons drift into rosé-fuelled lunches, and nights bring effortless style and buzzing energy. Whether you’re wandering the old port, anchoring a yacht offshore, or slipping into a hillside villa, St Tropez is luxury without formality.
We’ve curated the best five-star hotels in St Tropez, from historic palaces to chic boutique retreats, ensuring your stay captures the very essence of Riviera living.
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1. Château de la Messardière
The Ultimate Palace Above St Tropez & the setting for the upcoming White Lotus series
Perched high above the bay, Château de la Messardière is St Tropez luxury at its most grand. Recently reimagined, this palace hotel delivers sweeping views, vast gardens, multiple pools and impeccable service.
With its spa sanctuary, refined dining and shuttle access to private beach clubs, this is a destination in itself. Elegant, spacious and undeniably iconic — Messardière defines St Tropez luxury.
It’s also just been announced as the scene for the upcoming “White Lotus” Series. Having been ourselves, the setting couldn’t be better and more luxurious. It truly is one of the great hotels of the world that and White Lotus or luxury connoisseur should visit at least once in their lifetime!
2. Hôtel Byblos Saint-Tropez
Legendary Glamour in the Heart of Town
Few hotels are as synonymous with St Tropez as Hotel Byblos. Located right in the village, this vibrant icon blends Provençal charm with jet-set energy.
From its colourful suites to the legendary Les Caves du Roy nightclub, Byblos is where luxury meets nightlife. A true classic for those who want to be at the centre of everything.
People and celebrity watching is the ultimate in this legendary hotel.
3. Cheval Blanc St-Tropez
Refined Beachfront Luxury
Sleek, modern and effortlessly elegant, Cheval Blanc St-Tropez offers five-star beachfront living just minutes from town. Expect minimalist interiors, exceptional dining and flawless service.
With its private beach, serene pool and calm sophistication, this is understated luxury at its finest.
4. Hôtel Sezz Saint-Tropez
Modern Design Meets Riviera Cool
Set just outside the centre, Sezz is a contemporary hideaway known for its clean lines, private terraces and relaxed atmosphere. Villas with plunge pools make it perfect for longer stays.
Stylish without being flashy, Sezz is ideal for travellers wanting modern luxury with privacy.
5. Hôtel La Ponche
Historic Charm on the Waterfront
La Ponche is St Tropez soul. Tucked into the old town by the water, this boutique hotel blends history, authenticity and elegance.
Intimate rooms, artistic heritage and unbeatable location make it a favourite for those who value charm over grandeur.
6. Hôtel Lily of the Valley
Wellness-Led Luxury Near Pampelonne
Designed by Philippe Starck, Lily of the Valley is a wellness-focused luxury retreat near Pampelonne Beach. Think ocean views, holistic spa programs and stylish, contemporary spaces.
A refined escape for those wanting balance, beauty and beach access.
7. Hôtel Villa Marie Saint-Tropez
Romantic Hillside Escape
Overlooking the bay, Villa Marie offers classic Riviera romance. Lush gardens, vintage interiors and peaceful surroundings create an intimate luxury feel.
Perfect for couples seeking tranquillity close to town.
8. Hôtel La Réserve Ramatuelle
Ultra-Exclusive Secluded Luxury
Set high above the coast, La Réserve Ramatuelle is all about privacy and discretion. With panoramic sea views, world-class spa facilities and minimalist design, this is refined luxury for serious relaxation.
9. Hôtel de Paris Saint-Tropez
In the heart of the Celebrity Action
Located in the centre of Saint-Tropez on the famous Place de la Gendarmerie this hotel is a short walk from the harbour and right amongst all the luxury boutiques and restaurant scene of St Tropez. If you are looking for a hotel right in the heart of the action, this is it! Highly recommended for St Tropez first timers who want to be in the centre of town.
10. Hôtel Lou Pinet
Boutique Luxury with Retro Flair
A reimagined classic, Lou Pinet combines retro charm with modern comfort. It’s relaxed, elegant and perfect for travellers wanting something chic yet low-key.