A list by Anna Pinto & Ted Valentin. Updated January 2024.
We have created a list with the best castle hotels in Burgundy, France. We have also included hotels in historic villas, historic properties, old châteaus, french "relais" (mansions), old manor houses, medieval castles, country estates and mansions. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Set near the famous vineyards of Chablis and Champagne, the Chateau de Courban & Spa is set in a 17th-century castle. It offers 300m² spa with a sauna, hot tub and outdoor swimming pool. This boutique hotel offers individually decorated elegant rooms. Each has a private bathroom and some have Italian showers. All rooms offer views of the garden, forest or swimming pool. They also have Wi-Fi access. The on-site gastronomic restaurant serves French dishes with an Asian touch prepared by a Japanese chef and the morning buffet features a continental-style breakfast. The Nuxe Spa provides beauty and massage treatments. It also has hammam facilities and a solarium. After a day of pampering, guests can relax by the fireplace and read from the hotel library. The hotel is easily accessed from the A5 (26 km away) and guests may choose to visit Châtillon-sur-seine, a 15-minute drive away. Charging stations for electric cars are available at this property.Show full description
A hidden gem on gorgeous grounds with a lovely swimming pool and great body & facial spa treatments. Moreover, there is a Michelin Stared restaurant with beautifully presented food options and a great wine list. WOW!
Very stylish. Superb interior design. Popular among couples. Set on a 6-hectare estate, Chateau De La Resle - Design Hotels is a luxury bed and breakfast located in the Burgundy region, a 10-minute drive from Auxerre and Chablis. It offers a heated outdoor pool, a fitness room and panoramic views of the Montigny la Resle Valley. The rooms at the Chateau De La Resle are decorated with period furniture and contemporary art. The Unesco world heritage sites Vézelay Abbey and Fontenay Abbey are both within 80 km of Chateau De La Resle. They are spacious and have private bathrooms, some featuring rain showers. Guests can enjoy a drink in the living room or dine in the property's restaurant which offers international cuisine. There is also a fitness room, a sauna and a steam bath. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The Roncemay and Tanlay golf courses are also nearby.Show full description
I think this is one of Burgundy's most WELL DESIGNED AND STYLISH mansion hotels. The rooms are nicely furnished with carefully chosen details and luxurious bathrooms, and the outdoor swimming pool is a great relaxing spot!
Very cosy. Cosy rooms. Côté Serein - Chambres de la Tour Cachée is set on the banks of the River Serein in the medieval village of Noyer-sur-Serein. The building has retained many original features and the outdoor pool is surrounded by aromatic plants. You will be offered a glass of local, white wine, upon arrival, and free visits to the wine cellar can be organised. The spacious guest rooms all have stone walls, exposed beams and parquet flooring. Each has a private bathroom with a shower, and a hairdryer and free toiletries are provided. Extras include a TV and free WiFi access. A buffet breakfast with hot drinks, eggs, pastries and regional cheese is prepared every morning, and it is served in the dining room that opens onto the covered terrace. After breakfast, you can relax in the TV room that has a baroque theme. Montbard TGV Train Station is 30 km from this property and Vezelay Basilica is a 30-minute drive away. Free public parking is available nearby. Exit 21 on the A6 motorway is a 5-minute drive away.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most charming antique mansion in a lovely medieval village in Burgundy, with an excellent breakfast selection and very cozy rooms. Such a great place to stay!
Charming. Great location. Dating from 1715 and offering a garden with topiary trees, Le Château de BRESSEY & son Orangerie is located in Bressey-sur-Tille. The property's building is listed as a historic monument. The suite standard is located in building orangerie in front of the castle Evening meals can be served at the property upon request. A pond belongs to the property. All rooms have antique furniture and feature a private bathroom with a shower or a bath, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy garden views from all the rooms. Facilities offered include a shared lounge with ping-pong, and bridge tables. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling, fishing and hiking. Free parking is available on site. Secure parking for heavy vehicles is available nearby.Show full description
I would describe this as one of the most CHARMING AND HISTORIC bed and breakfasts in Burgundy.
Beach front location. Stylish. Superb breakfast. Located on a 5-hectare park in the Loire Valley, this 19th-century country house is 3.5 km from Nevers. It features an outdoor swimming pool the spacious rooms all offer views of the surroundings. There is also a 17th-century chapel and free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The guest house has individually decorated rooms that have antique furniture and a flat-screen TV. With an extra cost, guests can enjoy the spa's sauna and hot tub. This hotel is situated between vineyards of Pouilly-sur-Loire, Sancerre and the Magny-Cours racecourse. Free parking is possible on site. The breakfast is included in the price of all rooms. it's a continental breakfast . Show full description
This bed and breakfast has a highly rated breakfast.
Beach front location. Delightful property. Lovely surroundings. Chateau De Vault De Lugny is a chateau dating from the 13th and 16th centuries near Vezelay, Chablis and the Morvan Regional Park. It offers luxurious rooms in a peaceful garden setting. The chateau and its spacious rooms and suites are all non-smoking, and they include a free minibar. They all offer a garden view and some rooms have an open log fire and four-poster bed. A flat-screen TV with Canal+ and Bein Sport channels is available in each room. The gastronomic restaurant is open daily upon reservation and serves dishes made with vegetable produce from the garden. It offers a wide choice of the best Burgundy wines. Guests can enjoy the award winning pool, tennis court, hot tub, wine tasting and much more. Friendly staff are available to make your stay unforgettable.Show full description
This might be one of the most beautiful, elegant and peaceful luxury hotels in Burgundy! WOW!
Beautiful. Classified as a National Monument, Château de Chailly is an authentic medieval castle that has been transformed into a luxurious hotel with a gourmet restaurant in a peaceful, countryside location. The Hotel-Golf Château de Chailly combines modern facilities with traditional features for an unforgettable stay. The 45 elegant guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a TV. The onsite 'La table des producteurs' restaurant, open 7 days a week for lunch and diner, offers a typical bistro experience complete with the finest Burgundy wines. For your relaxation, the Golf de Chailly features a superb 18-hole golf course set over 165 acres of parkland. You can also make the most of the heated outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, hammam and hot tub, cellar for wine tasting, bar and games room. The Hotel-Golf Château de Chailly also features 5 conference and banquet rooms and provides a refined setting for a business seminar or wedding. The friendly and efficient staff will ensure that your event, and your stay, is successful and memorable. Charging stations for electric cars are available at this property.Show full description
I would describe this as the most BEAUTIFUL hotel on the stunning greenery surrounding with well-maintained rooms and a picturesque golf course. In addition, they offer fantastic spa services and having the swimming pool is a great touch.
Great restaurant. This Château is located in Saulon-La-Rue, in the Côte-d'Or countryside. The rooms are located in 3 differents building : Le Pavillon, Le Château and La Longère. The 17th century Domaine de Saulon has en-suite guestrooms with TV and free Wi-Fi, offering views of the Château's garden and pool. The Domaine de Saulon serves bistronomic cuisine in the hotel's restaurant (annex building of the Castle) with fresh and local products, available upon reservation, and there is a selection of regional wines in the hotel's bar. It has an outdoor swimming pool, set in 27 hectares of parkland with a private fishing pond. Guests of the Domaine de Saulon can visit the nearby Burgundy vineyards and Dijon 13km away. There is also an 18-hole golf course 15 km from the Château.Show full description
A beautifully maintained resort with a charming on-site garden and swimming pool that is great for the kids as well! The rooms are also nicely decorated and comfortably furnished up to a high standard. AMAZING!
Elegant. Friendly staff. Located next to Beaune, in the heart of the Bourgogne vineyard, l’Hostellerie de Levernois is a charming hotel set in a tree-lined park of 5 hectares. The hotel offers air conditioning and free Wi-Fi access in the rooms and 4 apartments. The decoration mixes traditional features and modernity. The hotel has a gourmet restaurant that is open every evening and you can enjoy a drink at the bar. It also has an 18-hole golf course, a tennis court and a car park. Several activities are available such as bikes renting and vineyards visits. Charging stations for electric cars are available at this property.Show full description
I think this is the most ELEGANT luxury hotel in Beaune, with an excellent dining experience in the Michelin star restaurant. You’ll never get bored here with organized wine-tasting trips or biking around the vineyards. WOW!
Close to beach front. Great breakfast. Popular among couples. Hôtel Les Maréchaux is housed in a 19th-century mansion located in Auxerre, in a tranquil area surrounded by a private garden and a shady park. Rooms at the Hôtel Les Maréchaux are air-conditioned, decorated in a delicate 19th-century style and are fitted with fine furnishings. All provide a cosy living space ideal for a relaxing getaway. The rooms feature a flat-screen TV with international channels, tea and coffee making facilities and free WiFi. They also have a private bahtroom with a bath, free toiletries and a hairdryer. A buffet breakfast including local and fresh products is served daily at the property. Hôtel Les Maréchaux also has 3 comfortable and secluded lounges which are perfect for enjoying breakfast, tea or an aperitif. The bar offers a full selection of drinks in a charming setting. Guests can relax on the outdoor terrace or enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool, which is heated during the summer season. Free parking is provided at the Hôtel Les Maréchaux, making it easy to explore the Burgundy region by car.Show full description
Hôtel Les Maréchaux is a charming boutique hotel housed in a beautiful 1854 building. It stands out with a seasonal pool for relaxation and fun. The hotel also has a bar and lounges for socializing.
Outstanding SPA facilities. Popular among couples. The hotel belongs to the Relais & Châteaux network of independent hotels and offers luxurious accommodation set in Morvan Nature Park, a 1-hour drive from Dijon. Guests can enjoy the on-site spa and wellness complex. Relais Bernard Loiseau features 33 spacious and luxurious rooms and suites, a library room with a chimney for quiet and peaceful evenings in the wintertime. Guests can dine at two of the restaurants of Relais Bernard Loiseau : 2- Michelin star La Côte d'Or or Loiseau des Sens. There is a billiard room with French billiards and an outdoor swimming pool. The Relais Bernard Loiseau is also equipped with one of the finest spas in Europe : The Villa Loiseau des Sens. It has been designed to offer an unforgettable experience for the senses. The spa offers clients two complementary experiences: a “multisensorial” atmosphere and a “delight” atmosphere. The building has four storeys. The first floor hosts the spa treatment cabins and the rejuvenation room, as well as the Loiseau des Sens restaurant (capacity for 45 people) with its own kitchen and a terrace overlooking the garden The top floor contains a seminar room and a private spa offering a breathtaking view over the Auxois hills. Lastly, the green roof will soon be the home of bee hives producing honey to be sold in stores and served to customers. Auxerre is a 50-minute drive from Relais Bernard Loiseau and Beaune is 69 km away. A charging station for electric cars is available at this property.Show full description
Relais Bernard Loiseau is a charming hotel in Saulieu with a fascinating history. It used to be called La Côte d'Or and is now a renowned Michelin two-star restaurant. The hotel has spacious and luxurious rooms, surrounded by the beautiful Morvan Regional Park.
Friendly staff. This hotel is located in the middle of a 80-hectare park, which includes an 18-hole golf course. It offers a outdoor pool with terrace and a tennis court. Each guest room and suite at the Domaine Du Roncemay has a private bathroom and free Wi-Fi internet access. Guests can enjoy gourmet regional cuisine at the Domain’s restaurant, which opens onto an outdoor terrace overlooking the golf course. Alternatively, the Golf Bistro offers buffet-style cuisine. The hotel’s bar is open all day, where guests are invited to try local Burgundy wines. Additional facilities at the Domaine Du Roncemay include a fitness room and free private parking.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Amazing pool. Set in 12 acres of lush gardens with a heated outdoor pool, Hôtel les Grands Chênes is a charming, renovated 19th-century manor house. It offers spacious rooms and 5 onsite bungalows. Located in the natural region of La Puisaye in Burgundy, the hotel is only 4 km from Saint Fargeau, while Guédelon Castle is 9 km away. The guestrooms are elegant in style and some are fitted with wooden floors. They come with a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi access. Some of them feature a fireplace and a terrace. Guests can relax in Hôtel les Grands Chênes’s spacious lounge, drink a cup of coffee on the terrace and enjoy walks in the beautiful gardens. Free private parking is available onsite.Show full description
Great views. This charming hotel is situated on top of a small hill overlooking the vineyards of the Mâconnais, and it benefits from an exceptional location in quiet and peaceful surroundings. The gourmet restaurant offers refined regional cuisine in a pleasant dining-room facing the countryside or in a lounge with a chimney. HOTEL RESTAURANT La Montagne De Brancion also features a garden and outdoor swimming pool. Benefit from the hotel’s privileged location to discover the tourist sites and attractions the Burgundy region offers and enjoy wine-tasting and visits of private cellars.Show full description
This small hotel has outstanding views and beautiful surroundings!
Beach front location. Unique. Stunning pool facilities. Located in the village of La Boulaye, in the heart of the Burgundy region, this guesthouse is a former mill and offers a swimming pool and a sauna. Le Moulin La Boulaye is set is 1 hectare of gardens. Guest rooms feature antique furniture and high ceilings with wooden beams. They are each equipped with a seating area and a desk. The en suite bathrooms feature a bathtub or a shower. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Le Moulin La Boulaye in a large dining room with an arched stone ceiling. In the evening, guests are invited to enjoy a shared meal with their hosts offering regional cuisine. Relaxation activities available include a heated outdoor swimming pool and a sauna located beside the pool. A large lounge is also at the disposal of guests. The guesthouse is located a 30-minute drive from Autun and 1 hour from Beaune. The nearest train station is Montchanin-Le-Creusot, 38 km away. The car park is equipped with electric terminals for charging cars.Show full description
This bed and breakfast has lovely pool facilities.
Featuring a tennis court and views of lake, Château du Domaine du Réveillon is a guest house set in a historic building in Entrains-sur-Nohain, 45 km from Vézelay Basilica. This guest house has a pool with a view, a garden and free private parking. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. At the guest house, each unit includes a desk. There is a private bathroom with bath in every unit, along with bathrobes, slippers and a hair dryer. At the guest house, units include bed linen and towels. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the guest house features a selection of packed lunches. Guedelon Medieval Site is 20 km from Château du Domaine du Réveillon, while Sancerre Golf Course is 41 km from the property.Show full description
Elegant. Comfortable beds. Located in the wine region of Bourgogne, this 19th-century château is surrounded by the Meursault wine fields, a 5-minute drive from Beaune. It offers free Wi-Fi access, a swimming pool and a unique spa specialised in red fruit treatments. The hotel includes a restaurant, La Cueillette, which dates from the 19th century and where you can enjoy dinner from Tuesday to Saturday evening. Guests have free access to the pool, hammam, hot tub and sauna. All the air-conditioned rooms at La Cueillette feature a flat-screen TV and a coffee maker. A private bathroom with a bath or shower, a hairdryer and toiletries is also provided. Some of the rooms have a private terrace. A buffet breakfast is served everyday. Guests can also visit the Bourgogne vineyards with a guide.Show full description
This charming hotel in Meursault, France is surrounded by vineyards and has a 19th-century charm. It has a spa, a restaurant, bicycles available for guests, and beautiful views. The hotel's attention to detail and historical charm make it a unique and luxurious destination in the heart of the Burgundy wine region.
Relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable beds. Set on the banks of the River Cousin, this former 12th-century mill is located in Morvan Natural Regional Park. It offers a flowery terrace by the river side. The comfortable guest rooms at the Moulin Des Templiers all feature a private bathroom. Moulin des Templiers Hôtel & SPA serves breakfast every morning in the dining room. Dinner is served in the old mill, upon reservation before 16:00. Guests have access to the spa and wellness centre. Templiers Hotel features a lounge area with an original fireplace and free Wi-Fi connection. Guests can also relax on the terrace. Free private parking is available on site. Local activities include horse riding, rafting and canoeing.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most relaxing small hotel in Burgundy. It also has super comfortable beds.
Great value. This Logis is located on the banks of the Loire, in central France. Situated on a Nature Reserve it offers air-conditioned guest rooms with TV, balcony and free Wi-Fi. The Relais De Pouilly restaurant serves regional cuisine and a seasonal menu. The Pouilly vineyard is situated just 2km from the Logis Le Relais De Pouilly and guests can enjoy visits to its cellars. In summer, guests can enjoy meals on the hotel terrace. Guests of the Relais De Pouilly can also visit the medieval town of La Charité and enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding countryside.Show full description
Château de Challanges is a renovated 19th century country house set in 7 hectares of forest. It offers an outdoor swimming pool, just 2 minutes from the A6 leading to the south of France. The chateau also has a conference room with a stucco ceiling, free Wi-Fi access and private parking on site. The guest rooms and suites at Château de Challanges are elegant in style and offer high ceilings. Some have a private balcony and some are decorated in an original style according to their historical name. Breakfast is served in the bright breakfast room or on the terrace overlooking the grounds. Guests may have a drink in the bar. Additional facilities include bicycle rental and Beaune is a 15-minute ride away.Show full description
Château de Challanges is a historic property located in Beaune. This 19th-century mansion, built on the site of a farm once owned by the Knights Templar, offers traditional rooms and elegant suites with unique charm.
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