The Top 17 Hotels Near La Gazette

1. Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide
2. Michelin Guide Selected Hotels

1. Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide

1. Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide

A converted water mill on the Seine, now a boutique hotel where wooden boats drift past while guests take champagne on the riverfront terrace. The oak-paneled dining room has Baccarat chandeliers, rooms come with antiques and the occasional Jacuzzi, and the hotel keeps a private island you can row across to. It reads like a Norman pastoral fantasy, which is, presumably, entirely the point.

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A Norman manor restored with a deliberate artistic hand, this countryside hotel two hours from Paris spread French creatives across its 17 rooms, layering frescoes, soft materials, and soothing tones throughout. The glass-roofed salon moves from afternoon tea to cocktails under hand-painted mythology. There's a restaurant, an indoor pool that opens to gardens sheltering ancient plane trees, and a spa running Holidermie treatments. The outdoor pool has a spring mosaic on the floor, which is either charming or a lot, depending on your sensibility.

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An 18th-century Norman château sitting in immaculate parkland between Bayeux and the D-Day beaches, this is the kind of hotel that makes you feel vaguely embarrassed about your usual travel standards. Rooms and suites are dressed in period style with modern comforts folded in quietly. There's a spa with a heated indoor pool, and bikes to hire if you'd like to feel virtuous before returning to 300 wines at the Michelin-starred restaurant.

1. Michelin Guide Selected Hotels

1. Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide

A 16th-century mansion on the place de la Pucelle that became a boutique hotel without losing its timbered ceilings or antique woodwork. Bathrooms lean into the same period spirit with intricate tilework, while the modern conveniences politely stay out of the way. The underground spa pool, lit from above through an atrium skylight, is the kind of thing you mention casually when you get home to make everyone jealous.

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A timber-framed Norman facade on one of France's most photographed village squares sets the scene at this hotel, which has been putting people up since before anyone cared about check-in times. Rooms run compact and calm, with some four-poster beds and clawfoot tubs for those who want the full countryside-getaway feeling. The rear gardens hold an indoor-outdoor pool, a French restaurant, and a spa with a treehouse treatment room.

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Half-timbered and square-facing in one of France's officially designated Most Beautiful Villages, this old coaching inn has been around forever without looking stuck in the past. Rooms take their cues from the surrounding beech forest, with beds carved from reclaimed branches, sloped ceilings, skylights, and plaid duvets that make a strong case for never leaving. Guests can use the Nuxe spa next door, complete with a treehouse treatment room.

1. Michelin Guide Selected Hotels

1. Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide

1. Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide

1. Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide

1. Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide

1. Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide

1. Le Fooding Le Fooding Guide

A grand old house on the main square, close enough to Chartres Cathedral that you can hear the bells. The hotel keeps its period bones intact while slipping in modern comfort where it counts, the kind of balance that usually gets promised in brochures and rarely delivered in the hallways. There's a spa, a restaurant open to non-guests, and the old town is right outside the door. The Michelin Guide has had it on their hotel list for as long as anyone can remember.

1. Michelin Guide Selected Hotels