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Chateau de la Messardiere vs Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat, A Four Seasons Hotel
Both Chateau de la Messardiere and Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat are endorsed by experts. On balance, Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat ranks significantly better than Chateau de la Messardiere. Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat comes in at #1 in French Riviera with positive reviews from 6 reviewers like The Telegraph, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Chateau de la Messardiere
Oyster
Gayot
Forbes Travel Guide
The Telegraph
Forbes Travel Guide
Route de Tahiti, 83990 Saint-Tropez
From $1,836 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Oyster
Luxury
"The Chateau de la Messardiere is a palatial, 117-room getaway in the south of France, housed in what was once a 19th-century castle."
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Gayot
"A pastiche of different styles towering proudly over the Gulf of Saint-Tropez."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The biggest and one of the most prestigious hotels in the French Riviera, Château de la Messardière looks straight out of a fairytale, with its turrets, domes and arcades."
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i
Request a table near the windows for the best view on the bay.
The Telegraph
9.0
"Kids and parents alike adore this five-star, family resort near the beach in St-Tropez that is the latest Mediterranean address from luxury brand Airelles."
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Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The biggest and one of the most prestigious hotels in the French Riviera, Airelles Saint-Tropez, Château de la Messardière looks straight out of a fairytale, with its turrets, domes and arcades"
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Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat, A Four Seasons Hotel
Afar Magazine
The Telegraph
Fodor's
Gayot
Forbes Travel Guide
Frommer's
Independent
Independent
71 blvd General de Gaulle, 06230 St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
From $848 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Afar Magazine
"Sitting at the tip of the peninsula of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, which juts out into the Mediterranean, the iconic Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat, is now under the management of the Four Seasons brand."
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i
The suites are also enormous, but ask for a higher floor for the top sea views.
The Telegraph
9.0
"Opened in 1908, the Grand-Hôtel is a real jewel in the south of France's crown and since a Four Seasons takeover, benefits from the group's exceptional service standards."
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Fodor's
"Perched at the end of the peninsula with floor-to-ceiling windows leaning out over crashing waves, guest rooms have spectacular views far out to sea."
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Gayot
"A grand hotel from the Belle Époque hidden away in fifteen acres."
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Today, high-profile guests from government bigwigs to music and sports stars continue to flock here en famille, undisturbed. "
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Frommer's
"Put simply, this grande dame of a hotel is the greatest building on Europe’s richest peninsula"
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Independent
"Rooms are decidedly minimalist yet stylish. With other rooms offering sea views and private pools, this is a slice of luxury in France’s luxury capital."
Independent
"All pools – including the main one and children’s pool – are heated, a definite plus for little ones. Deluxe rooms have their own infinity pool, ideal for taking a dip while children nap or play."
