Hand-Picked Hotels & Apartments in France

Picking the country is the easy part. Working out which town to sleep in, and which of the places for rent there are actually worth your money, is where a trip to France gets decided.

We have researched and written up 12 places to stay in France so far, each with an honest account of what it is good for and where it falls short. Our Paris guide goes deeper on one of them. Everything we list sits in the grid below.