Saint-Tropez Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Saint-Tropez, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

You’re likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while you’re staying in Saint-Tropez. During your stay, you can visit the waterfront.

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Lou Cagnard is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site parking and free WiFi. Saint Tropez Citadel is a short 10-minute walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Hôtel de Paris Saint-Tropez and Hôtel La Ponche.

In Saint-Tropez, there are 400 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Landmarks like Saint Tropez Citadel and Grimaud Castle in Saint-Tropez might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Museum of gendamerie and cinema of Saint-Tropez, La Maison des Papillons and Musée de l’Annonciade. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Place des Lices and Vieux Port.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a place that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Saint-Tropez, giving a real sense of character.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Saint-Tropez, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.