Vence, France

Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa

 

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An Insider's Take
'Perched high above the medieval village of Vence on the French Riviera, Château Saint-Martin & Spa is a breathtaking hilltop estate where centuries of history meet effortless Provençal luxury — all with sweeping views of the Mediterranean and the perfumed hills of the Alpes-Maritimes.' What's Special?
  • The estate sits on 35 acres of ancient olive groves, some trees dating back over 2,000 years — a living testament to the land's Roman heritage.
  • As part of the prestigious Oetker Collection, the château delivers a deeply personal, Masterpiece Hotel experience with Michelin-starred dining at Les Terrasses.
  • The property occupies the site of a 12th-century Knights Templar commandery, adding a layer of mystique you simply can't manufacture.
  • The world-class Les Thermes Spa draws on the natural mineral-rich waters of the region for transformative wellness treatments.
WhatAHotel! Pro-Tip: Reserve a table at Les Terrasses at sunset — the panoramic views over the Côte d'Azur paired with a glass of local Provençal rosé is an experience that defines the French Riviera. Book well in advance, especially in summer.
Don't Miss
  • Vence's Old Town — just minutes away, this charming medieval village is home to the famous Chapelle du Rosaire, designed entirely by Henri Matisse as his personal masterpiece.
  • A short drive brings you to the Gorges du Loup, one of Provence's most dramatic natural canyons — perfect for a scenic half-day escape.
  • The nearby hilltop village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, one of France's most celebrated artists' villages, boasts the legendary Fondation Maeght modern art museum.

Insights, Pros & Cons, and Ratings for enhanced comparisons.

4.8Average Rating

Pros:

  • Historic château setting with authentic French Riviera elegance
  • Panoramic views of the Mediterranean and surrounding countryside
  • World-class spa and wellness facilities
  • Exceptional fine dining with Michelin-starred cuisine
  • Prime location near Cannes, Nice, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Cons:

  • Ultra-luxury pricing reflects exclusive positioning
  • Hillside location requires transportation to nearby attractions

Perks Comparison

Amenity / Perk Standard Published Rate WhataHotel! Preferred Rate
Daily Breakfast Room Only (Breakfast is Usually Extra) Free Breakfast for 2 Daily
Room Upgrade None Priority Upgrade if Available at Check-in
Hotel Credit None $100 Credit
Internet Access At an Additional Charge Free Wi-Fi Access
Any Special Offer Not Combinable With Any Other OfferVaries Combinable with the Exclusive Perks

All reservations booked via WhataHotel! confirm instantly through direct integration across the hotel's system with full Preferred Partner VIP priority and exclusive perks—all backed by Lorraine Travel, an official partner agency established in 1948.

Frequently Asked Questions:


What is the best way to book Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa?

The best way to book Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa is through WhataHotel!, operated by Lorraine Travel, a Preferred Partner of Oetker Collection. Founded in 1948, Lorraine Travel brings over 75 years of expertise in luxury travel, ensuring you receive exclusive benefits including complimentary daily breakfast for two, a $100 property credit ($200 for suites), potential room upgrades based on availability, and VIP status throughout your stay at this legendary Vence resort.


Where is Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa located?

Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa is nestled in the hills of Vence, approximately 18 kilometers north of Nice, placing guests in an extraordinary position close to the magnificent Côte d'Azur. The surrounding region offers easy access to some of the French Riviera's most celebrated destinations, including Monaco, Cannes, Saint Paul de Vence, Antibes, Grasse, Cagnes-sur-Mer, and the stunning Parc Naturel du Verdon.


How do I get to Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa from Nice Airport?

From Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, guests can follow a scenic route heading south on Avenue Auguste Maicon, then merging onto the A8 motorway. Take exit 48 towards Cagnes-sur-Mer and Vence, continuing along the M336 and M36 roads before following Avenue Emile Hugues toward Vence-Centre, then continuing on M2 until the property appears on the left. The hotel also offers a valet parking service and car rental arrangements through Avis/Budget — simply contact reception for assistance.


What dining options are available at Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa?

Guests can enjoy a superb selection of dining experiences at Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa. The property features four distinct venues: Le Saint Martin, the signature fine dining restaurant; L'Oliveraie, offering a relaxed yet refined atmosphere; Le Rossini, perfect for an elegant meal; and the Pool Bar, ideal for light refreshments and drinks while soaking up the Provençal sunshine. A breakfast buffet and continental breakfast are also available each morning.


What room types are available at Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa?

Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa offers a magnificent range of 48 rooms and villas to suit every preference. Guests can choose from Deluxe Rooms with one king bed (approximately 30 square meters, accommodating up to 2 guests), Junior Suites and Classic, Superior, Prestige, and Deluxe Junior Suites featuring a separate living room and accommodating up to 3 guests, elegant Duplex Suites and the unique Junior Suite L'Atelier with a shower and bath combination, spacious One-Bedroom Suites and One-Bedroom Villas with breathtaking sea views, and lavish multi-bedroom villas including Two-Bedroom Villas (up to 5 guests) and Three-Bedroom Villas (up to 7 guests), both featuring a fully equipped kitchen and stunning sea views. All accommodations include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, cable television, a private ensuite bathroom, hairdryer, in-room safe, and minibar.


What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa?

Guests can enjoy a wealth of thoughtful in-room amenities at Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa. Every room and villa is appointed with air conditioning, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, cable and colour television with pay-per-view movies, a direct-dial telephone, a minibar, an in-room safe, a hairdryer, luxurious bathrobes, a private bathroom, and a daily newspaper. Evening turndown service and a complimentary welcome gift are also provided to every guest.


What recreational activities and wellness facilities are offered at Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa?

Guests can enjoy an exceptional array of complimentary recreational facilities on the property, including a heated outdoor pool, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, sun beds, tennis courts, jogging and hiking trails, and access to the fitness center. For those seeking pampering, the renowned spa and professional massage treatments are available for an additional charge. The surrounding area also offers a wealth of nearby activities such as boating, jet skiing, fishing, golf, scuba diving, snorkeling, and the excitement of a nearby casino.


What onsite facilities does Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa offer?

Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa is a beautifully equipped property spanning three floors and served by three elevators. Guests can enjoy two acclaimed restaurants, three bar lounges, a gift shop, a business center, and a 24-hour front desk. The property is entirely smoke-free and offers complimentary parking, including controlled-access parking, electric car charging stations, and dedicated accessible parking. Additional facilities include secure safe deposit boxes, guest laundry services, storage space, and full accessibility features including adapted bathrooms, accessible elevators, and four rooms designed for guests with physical challenges.


What services are complimentary at Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa?

Guests can enjoy a generous range of complimentary services throughout their stay. These include access to the business center, bellman and concierge assistance, evening turndown service, a daily newspaper, complimentary parking and valet parking, handicap-accessible parking, wake-up calls, and a thoughtful welcome gift upon arrival. Children's activities are also included at no charge.


Is parking available at Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa?

Yes, Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa offers complimentary on-site parking for all guests, including controlled-access parking for added security, electric car charging stations for eco-conscious travelers, and dedicated accessible parking spaces. Valet parking service is also available for guests who prefer a seamless arrival experience.


What is the cancellation and deposit policy at Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa?

Cancellation policies at Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa vary depending on the rate plan selected, so guests are encouraged to carefully review the specific conditions of their booking. Generally, a 50% deposit inclusive of taxes is required at the time of reservation, while stays of one night require full prepayment. The remaining balance is due prior to arrival, depending on the season. Please note that a refund processing fee of €100 applies to returned deposits. After the deadline specified in the rate conditions, no refunds are issued in the case of partial or full cancellation, no-shows, late arrivals, or early departures. Certain promotional rates may require a fully non-refundable deposit at the time of booking.


Does Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa offer accessible accommodations?

Yes, Chateau Saint-Martin & Spa is committed to welcoming all guests comfortably. The property features four rooms specifically designed for guests with physical challenges, as well as accessible wash basins and toilets, fully adapted bathrooms, and accessible elevators throughout the building. Dedicated accessible parking is also available on site, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience for every guest.

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