We have created a list with the best castle hotels near Aix-les-Bains, France. We have also included hotels in old châteaus, historic properties, french "relais" (mansions), medieval castles, resorts, chalets, family-run hotels, historic villas, beautiful country residences and palaces. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Anna Pinto & Ted Valentin. Updated December 2023.
Relaxing atmosphere. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples. Offering an outdoor swimming pool with a shaded terrace, Château de Candie is an historic 14th-century chateau set in a large park, featuring guest rooms inspired by historical characters. Free WiFi access is available throughout the chateau. The interior of the chateau is filled with antiques and paintings. All guest rooms are individually decorated, and some feature a seating area. The château features 2 onsite restaurants, including a gastronomic one. Guests can dine on the terrace during the summer season. Château de Candie can be accessed by the A43 motorway, and Chambéry Airport is 5 km away.Show full description
Château de Candie is a bit of heaven in the French countryside. It’s close to Chambery, not far from Geneva, Annecy, & Chamonix. The pretty old Château is decorated & furnished in a pleasing & appropri.
Charming. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Situated in the heart of Savoie in the town of Challes-les-Eaux, this charming 15th-century chateau offers luxurious and comfortable accommodation. Surrounded by over two hectares of extensive, peaceful grounds planted with ancient trees, the château provides the peace and quiet required for a restful stay. Château des Comtes de Challes features stylish rooms and suites full of charm and character. All rooms have 1 double bed or 2 single beds and are equipped with bath or shower, TV and free Wi-Fi internet access. The gourmet restaurant serves delicious traditional and regional cuisine inspired by the best products and produce available in the region. Each dish is given special care to continue the notable reputation of the establishment.Show full description
Château des Comtes de Challes is a beautiful, historic hotel located in a leafy, peaceful setting. The beds are large and comfortable, and the wine cellar offers excellent tastings with no pressure to buy.
Beach front location. Highly elegant. Comfortable beds.Opened December 2020. Situated in Grésy-sur-Aix, 7.5 km from Bourget Lake, Château Brachet features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a sauna and a hammam. The accommodation offers room service, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. Free WiFi is accessible to all guests, while certain rooms are fitted with a balcony. The hotel offers a spa centre. You can play table tennis and tennis at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for golfing. Speaking English, Spanish, French and Italian at the 24-hour front desk, staff are willing to help at any time of the day. SavoiExpo is 20 km from Château Brachet, while Fountain of Elephants is 22 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport, 14 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most elegant, peaceful and stylish luxury hotels in Aix-les-Bains! It also has super comfortable beds, amazing staff and great tennis facilities. WOW!
Delightful property. Great restaurant. This 13th-century chateau is located in Vignieu, in the Rhône-Alpes region. It is set in a large wooded park and offers a heated swimming pool and free WiFi access. La Capella is the chateau’s gourmet restaurant, which serves traditional French cuisine. Each guest room at the Château Chapeau Cornu is individually decorated and includes a TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms also have 4-poster beds. Some rooms are located in an annex building. A buffet breakfast is available every morning. An express breakfast consisting of a coffee, orange juice and pasties can also be served. Guests can relax on the sunny outdoor terrace overlooking the pool and park. The Château Chapeau Cornu is 8 km from Morestel and 11 km from La Tour du Pin. Saint Exupéry Airport is 35 km away. For guests visiting by car, free private parking is available.Show full description
A beautiful, historic castle with stunning views over the countryside, excellent outdoor facilities, and delicious cuisine served in the on-site Micheline restaurant. It's perfect for a relaxing afternoon by the pool or a romantic getaway!
Beach front location. Great views. Le Palace De Menthon is a hotel featuring 60 rooms and 5 suites located in Menthon-Saint-Bernard. Most rooms and suites look out onto the lake. The Château de Menthon, the local medieval castle, is only 2.8 km away. Annecy is 10 km away and wired internet is available free of charge. The rooms and suites feature a flat-screen satellite TV, a safety deposit box and a minibar. The private bathrooms have a bath, a shower, a hairdryer, bathrobes and free toiletries. Meals are available in the hotel's restaurant, where it is advised to reserve a table in advance upon arrival. Le Palace De Menthon features private gardens, a heated indoor swimming pool and a landing stage in the private harbour. Free parking is available on site. Please note that we accept a maximum of 2 pets under 10kg or 1 pet over 10kg per room.Show full description
Le Palace De Menthon is a luxurious hotel in the French Alps, set in a beautiful mansion from the 1900s. It has a rich history and is surrounded by a private park on the shores of Lake Annecy.
Beach front location. Charming. Great location. Located on the bank of Lake Annecy, Abbaye de Talloires offers comfortable accommodation with cultural heritage and a gourmet restaurant. There is free private parking and free Wi-Fi throughout. Guest rooms at Abbaye de Talloires offer a view of the Lake Annecy, the mountains or the hotel’s gardens. Air conditioning is provided. The hotel has 2 restaurants. For lunch, the Brasserie by the lake serves brasserie-style dishes and for dinner, the Gastronomic Restaurant serves contemporary cuisine with a touch of Mediterranean flavour. Abbaye de Talloires also offers an extensive wine selection from its historic wine cellar. Reservation is necessary for a table at the restaurants. Guests can enjoy the 200m² spa which includes a hot tub, a sauna, a hammam, an experience shower and fitness room. The hotel features a grand gallery and its own pontoon with a private hotel boat. There is also a beauty centre offering relaxation and beauty treatments.Show full description
I rate this as the most CHARMING hotel in Aix-les-Bains. And it is very popular among couples travelling to Aix-les-Bains.
Historic. Great location. This hotel is located in the heart of Annency, a few steps from the castle. It offers individually-decorated rooms with views of the canals, the medieval castle or the town. Each air-conditioned guest-room in the 18th-century building has satellite TV, WiFi internet access and a private bathroom. The Palais de l’Isle serves a daily buffet breakfast and guests are invited to relax with a drink in the bar. Guests are also able to purchase snack jars. The Hôtel du Palais de l'Isle is just a few minutes’ walk from Lake Annecy and the cathedral. The property offers discount in the 3 nearby public car parks.Show full description
Hôtel du Palais de l'Isle is a boutique hotel located in the heart of the Old city of Annecy. It is close to all the attractions and points of interest, including the picture perfect spot of Annecy that can be seen when googling the city.
Great value. Popular among couples. Hôtel Beauregard, The Originals Relais (Inter-Hotel) is located on the banks of Lake Annecy with panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and flat-screen TV. Guests can visit castles and museums or enjoy the leisure activities such sailing, water-skiing and canyoning, available in the local area.Charging stations for electric cars are available upon reservation and at a charge at this property. The restaurant at Hôtel Beauregard has a glass terrace overlooking the lake and serves seasonal regional cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a drink in the hotel’s bar. Hôtel Beauregard is just 4 km from the Annecy train station and a 20-minute drive from Annecy-Haute-Savoie airport.Show full description
Residence Les Chataigniers is located in a 3-hectare park, 3 km from Lake Annecy and 9 km from Annecy. It offers furnished apartments and standard rooms. All of the apartments have a balcony with panoramic views of the area or direct access to the garden. Each apartment includes a kitchen with fridge, vitroceramic hot plates and microwave. There is a TV and a bathroom with a shower and/or bath. The rooms in the Residence Les Chataigniers are en suite and have TV. The hotel features 2 swimming pools including: 1 indoor pool open daily and 1 seasonal outdoor pool, open from May to September. Guests have access to a volleyball court and courts for squash and tennis, available for an extra cost. The hotel has a restaurant and a bar, open from May to September. From May to September the hotel serves a buffet breakfast.Show full description
Very cosy. Great views. The Château des Avenieres - Relais & Châteaux is located in the countryside between Annecy and Genève. This 4-star hotel features a golden mosaic chapel and has a hammam, hot tub and an ornamental lake. The Château des Avenieres - Relais & Châteaux offers rooms and suites with satellite TV, a sitting area and free Wi-Fi access. Some suites also feature a balcony or terrace overlooking the surrounding forest and valley. The Domaine des Avenieres provides free private parking and is next to the A41 motorway.Show full description
I would describe this as one of the most LUXURIOUS small hotels in Aix-les-Bains. It also has outstanding views.
Hotel Les Tresoms is located next to Lake Annecy and a 5-minute walk from the beach. It features an outdoor pool and an on-site spa and wellness centre with views over the lake. Hotel Les Tresoms is a 15-minute walk from Annecy's historical city centre and Annecy's chateau. Les Tresoms Annecy offers rooms with flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, a minibar and Wi-Fi access. All of the rooms have a view of the lake or the forest some offer a balcony or terrace. The hotel’s spa includes a sauna, hammam and 8 beauty treatments' rooms. Access to the SPA is purposed at 20 euros par person per hour upon reservation. The hotel has 2 restaurants: La Rotonde serves gastronomic cuisine, prepared with fresh seasonal produce and offers a view over Lake Annecy; L'atelier offers an original cuisine. Geneva airport is 51 km away while Annecy train station is 2.6 km away from the property. Charging stations for electric cars are available at this property. Fee-based parking. The SPA offers access to common areas (Sauna, Hammam and balneotherapy pool) at the rate of 20 euros per person per hour . Show full description
Located just 39 km from SavoiExpo, LE CLOS DU TULIPIER provides accommodation in La Chapelle-du-Bard with access to an open-air bath, a casino, as well as a 24-hour front desk. The property features mountain and pool views, and is 37 km from Fountain of Elephants. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. At the bed and breakfast, all units come with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Guests can relax in the in-house bar or lounge. Guests at the bed and breakfast can relax with wellness packages at the spa, a dip in the outdoor swimming pool and yoga classes held on-site. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at LE CLOS DU TULIPIER, and the area is popular for cycling and hiking. An indoor play area is also available at the accommodation, while guests can also relax in the garden. Halle Olympique d'Albertville is 42 km from LE CLOS DU TULIPIER, while Grenoble Train Station is 47 km away. The nearest airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport, 44 km from the bed and breakfast.Show full description
The Mercure Chambéry Centre is a modern business hotel in the city centre. It is opposite the train station and offers modern and fully soundproofed accommodation. This Mercure hotel boasts a central location near the medieval city, the castle, restaurants, cinemas, theatres and museums. The onsite bar offers Savoie wines, sharing platters and snacks that can be served in the bar or in the comfort of your guest room. Each room is ensuite features bedding that was renewed in 2018. Guests can also book a Privilege category room, which offers memory foam pillows, a Nespresso coffee machine and a docking station for iPhones and iPads. It offers private covered parking, at an extra cost and subject to availability.Show full description
Luxurious. Great location. Offering a fitness centre, Aparthotel Adagio Annecy Centre features studios and apartments with free WiFi in central Annecy. It is located 1 km from Lake Annecy, a 3-minute walk from the train station and it has a 24-hour reception. With paid private parking on site, the residence is just 500 metres from the castle and the old town. Each air-conditioned apartment is equipped with a TV with satellite channels. All accommodation feature a seating area and have a private bathroom with a hairdryer. All apartments have a kitchen equipped with a microwave, a fridge and a kettle. A full buffet breakfast is provided every morning at an additional cost. Seynod Theatre is 5 km away.Show full description
Set in Lavours, 24 km from Bourget Lake, Auberge de la Paillère offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Guests can have a drink at the bar. All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. The rooms are equipped with a kettle, while some rooms also feature a patio and others also feature mountain views. Auberge de la Paillère offers a children's playground. You can play tennis at the accommodation, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. SavoiExpo is 36 km from Auberge de la Paillère, while Fountain of Elephants is 39 km from the property. The nearest airport is Chambéry-Savoie Airport, 29 km from the hotel.Show full description
Located in Belmont-Tramonet, le Camping Des 3 Lacs offers an outdoor pool and barbecue. Aix-les-Bains is 24 km from the property. Free WiFi is offered . There is also a kitchen, equipped with a microwave and refrigerator. Free private parking is also available on site. The property also offers mini-market. Breakfast can be ordered at the camping's snack bar. You can play tennis and table tennis at the property, and the area is popular for fishing and hiking. Grenoble is 42 km from le camping des 3 lacs, while Chambéry is 19 km away. The nearest airport is Grenoble - Isère Airport, 35 km from le Camping Des 3 Lacs.Show full description
Situated in Vignieu, 46 km from Eurexpo, Les Dépendances de Chapeau Cornu features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the various facilities are a shared lounge, a terrace, as well as a restaurant. Guests can make use of a bar. The hotel offers a children's playground. You can play billiards and darts at Les Dépendances de Chapeau Cornu, and the area is popular for cycling. The nearest airport is Lyon - Saint Exupery Airport, 55 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Historic. Superb interior design. Overlooking the Parc de la Poya, Tempologis - Chateau de la Rochette offers self-catering accommodation located in Fontaine at the gates of the Vercors region. It is a 10-minute drive from Grenoble. A continental breakfast is served at Tempologis - Chateau de la Rochette. Guests can drive 2 km to the Castle of Sassenage, visit the Museum of Grenoble and the Golf Blue Green Seyssins just 6 km away, or explore the Vercors Regional Natural Park 20 km away. Grenoble Train Station is a 15-minute tram ride away. The apartments feature floor-to-ceiling windows and mountain and garden views. They have a flat-screen TV and free wired internet access. The bathroom offers a shower and free toiletries. The apartments are also furnished with a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and kitchenware. Restaurants are located 2 km away and the supermarket is within a 5-minute walk. Villard-de-Lans Ski Resort is 29 km away and laundry services are available on site. Industrial Zone Fontaine and Industrial Zone Sassenage are both a 5-minute drive away, and Polygone Scientifique of Grenoble and Europole are both within a 10-minute drive.Show full description
This might be the most well designed apartment hotel in Aix-les-Bains.
Close to beach front. Cosy. Stunning pool facilities. Set in Saint-Hilaire-de-Brens, 41 km from Eurexpo and 46 km from Groupama Stadium, Le Saint-Hilaire offers accommodation with free WiFi, a garden, mountain views, and access to a sauna and an open-air bath. The property features pool and garden views. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. At the bed and breakfast, each unit comes with a desk, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The units are equipped with a kettle, while certain rooms will provide you with a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a toaster. At the bed and breakfast, every unit comes with a seating area. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a continental breakfast. There is a coffee shop, bar and lounge. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at Le Saint-Hilaire, and the area is popular for cycling and hiking. In addition to a year-round outdoor pool, the accommodation also provides a baby safety gate. The nearest airport is Lyon - Saint Exupery Airport, 31 km from Le Saint-Hilaire.Show full description
This bed and breakfast has a great beach front location and a great SPA.
In the heart of the Rhône-Alpes, 1.5 km from the Megève, Chalets du Prariand offers a large outdoor seasonal pool, a wellbeing centre and panoramic views of the mountains. Free WiFi is available. Each of the Prariand’s guest rooms has a private bathroom, a TV and some have a balcony with views of Mont Blanc. Les Trois Marmottes restaurant has panoramic views and serves traditional cuisine and Savoy specialties. Guests can enjoy a warm drink during the evenings in the Hôtel. Les Chalets du Prariand beside the fireplace. The wellbeing centre features a hammam, hot tub and sauna, allowing guests to fully relax after a long day of skiing on the slopes. It also has a heated ski room. Near the Chalets du Prariand there are numerous outdoor activities all year round, including a Kids Club during school holidays.Show full description
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