The Best Hotels Near Hostellerie la Montagne, by the Record
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A stone manor deep in Burgundy wine country, Château de Courban keeps its period bones, the grand exteriors, the quietly formal public rooms, while fitting contemporary comfort inside without making it obvious. Rooms feel genuinely old-world, the spa runs thoroughly modern, and the pool deck gives you a good excuse to stay put between vineyard excursions. The restaurant draws guests who planned around it, not just people who happened to be staying.
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A hotel set into the ramparts of Langres, a fortified hilltop city so intact it reads like a stage set left running. The rooms and suites layer antique furniture against quietly bold contemporary choices, and the same team runs two restaurants on site, one gastronomic, one more casual. Sister property to Le Clos de Sens in Annecy, so hospitality is the whole point here, not an afterthought.
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The Knights Templar built the original structure in the 12th century, which either makes the exposed stonework very atmospheric or very haunted, depending on your disposition. This eleven-room hotel in Troyes' old quarter lets the flagstone floors and timber beams do the talking rather than gilding everything in sight, which, for the Champagne region, counts as admirable restraint. The courtyard handles breakfast in summer, and the in-house restaurant pairs local cooking with regional wine.
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A timber-framed medieval facade around the corner from Troyes' great Gothic cathedral, belonging to a local family who spent decades turning their home and a cluster of 15th-century neighbors into a small luxury boutique hotel. Stone floors, exposed beams, brick archways, and antique furniture fill the rooms, with upper suites under steeply vaulted ceilings. Breakfast moves to the ivy-framed courtyard when the weather cooperates, and a small spa handles the rest.