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Located on the famous Promenade des Anglais, Nice, this Radisson Blu Hotel offers guests privileged access to the hotel’s private beach. Staying at the landmark Radisson Blu Hotel Nice where excellence meets originality in a modern atmosphere id the perfect choice to discover the French Riviera. The hotel is very close to the attractions of the old downtown area, including the Medieval Quarter and the Venetian Flower Market.

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Palais de la Mediterranee, a charming hotel ideally located on the Promenade des Anglais and close to the city centre of Nice, is a beautiful sight. The palace’s while Art Deco facade built in the years 1930 was restored in 2004 to its original beauty. By admiring its sublime silhouette, you will already have a unrivaled credence of the taking prestige that emanates from the hotel and which contributes to its legendary history.

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Converted from two Greek-style villas in 1917, Le Petit Nice Passedat is the most exceptional hotel in Marseille, France. Managed by the Passedat Family ever since, the hotel can be considered one of the best hotels in Marseilles thanks to its first-class service and warm ambiance. Le Petit Nice Passedat Hotel is an excellent exceeding spot for your Marseilles vacation, whether you are staying for 2 days or 2 weeks, this hotel is the place to stay!

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A stone’s throw away from the village of Le Castellet, in Provence, with its terraced vineyards and azure skies, the Hotel du Castellet is a unique combination of a hacienda, a medina and an Italian palazzo, surveying the Mediterranean Sea and overlooking a park of several hectares.

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Hotel Imperial Garoupe is located at Cap d’Antibes, between Cannes and Nice, France, is possibly one of the most coveted areas for a second home in the world. Even in winter, its climate and unsurpassed fascination has attracted the rich and the royal as a retreat from the rigours of northern climes. A place surrounded by subtropical vegetation, a heady mixture of fragrances from a sheltered and enchanting garden. A Mediterranean style mansion guards the entrance to Garoupe cove, a beautiful beach of golden sand facing the baie des Anges. Behind the pale pink facades and underneath the steep tile roofs lies the most tranquil of getaways: the Imperial Garoupe.

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Chateau de la Chevre d’Or is a wonderful hotel located in the medieval hilltop fortress town of Eze, ideally located between Nice and Monaco, France. Offering 2 Michelin star gourmet restaurant, has brilliant cuisine, astonishing sea views, bags of charm and character, excellent service (part of the Relais et Chateaux group and has a 4 star rating), is private and unique and not extraordinarily overpriced. In short, its positioning in the Conde Nast Traveller 2010 Gold List of hotels is supremely gladly deserved.

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The Royal Hotel is situated on the south bank of Lake Geneva, at only 28 miles from Geneva Airport in the heart of the Alps, France. You will come for to its renowned history and the motion of innovation, for its legendary golf course, its spa voted “Best in Europe”, its 47 acres of parkland, the first themed casino in Europe, its thousand and one sporting, cultural and outdoor activities.

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One of Cannes‘ most prestigious hotels has reopened following one of the vastest renovations in the history of the city, which at €38million has resulted in a dramatic transformation from what was the old Noga Hilton Hotel. The Palais Stephanie has been transformed into a contemporary and stylish hotspot that draws upon its glamorous film heritage, residing on the original accommodation of the Palais des Congres, where the first Cannes Film Festivals were held until 1983.

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The restful cheerfulness of Hostellerie Les Frenes in the quiet outskirts of Avignon just 15 to 20 minutes from Avignon. The property is a wonderful spot to enjoy while visiting the Papal City or touring the nearby Luberon region or just enjoying a quiet juncture to de-stress, lie by the pool and pamper yourself. It is a truly fascinating destination set in a lovely private garden in the shade of towering plain trees many over two hundred years old.

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Close to the Champs-Elysees, the Louvre, Place de la Concorde and the stylish boutiques of the Saint-Honore district, the Sofitel Le Faubourg is perfect both for business trips and stays at the heart of the attractions and cultural life of Paris.

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