Best for
For stays with small or medium cats and dogs, plan around leash requirements and the prohibition on dogs at the pool and beach.
Best for
For stays with small or medium cats and dogs, plan around leash requirements and the prohibition on dogs at the pool and beach.
What makes it special
Riviera Chic, created by Guerlain perfumer Thierry Wasser, gives the Maison a signature scent, adding a specific sensory identity to its coastal design.
Room to consider
For reduced-mobility requirements, ask about the two accessible rooms and confirm bathroom and access arrangements before choosing your accommodation.
Insider tip
Reserve the hammam, experience shower, ice fountain and snow shower before planning time there, because access to these areas is by reservation only.
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Cheval Blanc St-Tropez is a small, highly polished Riviera Maison on Plage de la Bouillabaisse, just outside the heart of Saint-Tropez. It is close enough to the port, boutiques, galleries, and Place des Lices to feel connected to the village, yet the mood is calmer than the center of town. The hotel faces the bay, with the sea in front and umbrella pines, pale stone, and soft Riviera light shaping the atmosphere.
This is not a large resort. With 32 rooms and suites, Cheval Blanc St-Tropez works more like a private coastal residence with full hotel service. The scale is central to its appeal. Guests can enjoy the energy of Saint-Tropez without returning to a hotel that feels crowded or theatrical. The Maison is elegant, but its best moments are simple: breakfast near the water, a swim before lunch, a quiet spa hour, or dinner as the light changes over the bay.
For travelers comparing the best luxury hotels in Saint-Tropez, Cheval Blanc St-Tropez is strongest when direct beach access, sea views, Michelin-level dining, discreet service, and a calm village-edge location matter. It suits couples, food-focused travelers, short Riviera stays, and guests who want Saint-Tropez with a softer, more residential rhythm.
Blue and cream tones, inspired by the work of Roger Capron, shape Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design. The private terrace faces a quiet courtyard lined with trees, extending the room outside.
A walk-in rain shower and separate toilet are fitted in the bright bathroom, with Riviera Chic toiletries supplied. A connecting layout may link the room to a Junior Sea Suite.
Blue and cream tones, inspired by the work of Roger Capron, shape Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design. The private terrace faces a quiet courtyard lined with trees,...
The private terrace faces the Bay of Saint-Tropez. Inside, the colours echo the landscape outside, with a modern design by Jean-Michel Wilmotte inspired by the artist Roger Capron. A dressing room area sits beside the sleeping space.
The bathroom has a walk-in rain shower and toilet, with Riviera Chic toiletries supplied. The room may connect to another Superior Sea Room or a Sea Suite.
The private terrace faces the Bay of Saint-Tropez. Inside, the colours echo the landscape outside, with a modern design by Jean-Michel Wilmotte inspired by the...
A terrace opens onto the tree-lined courtyard beside the bedroom. Blue and cream tones shape Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design, with details inspired by the work of Roger Capron.
Light fills the bathroom, which has a walk-in rain shower and separate toilet. Riviera Chic toiletries are supplied. A connecting door may link the room to a Junior Sea Suite, subject to availability.
A terrace opens onto the tree-lined courtyard beside the bedroom. Blue and cream tones shape Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design, with details inspired by the work of...
Plush chairs and light, airy colours give the ground-floor room its Tropezian style. A private terrace looks across the Bay of Saint-Tropez, with the decor drawing on the natural colours outside.
The bathroom has both a bathtub and a walk-in rain shower, with a separate toilet. Riviera Chic toiletries are supplied. A connection to another Deluxe Sea Room may be available.
Plush chairs and light, airy colours give the ground-floor room its Tropezian style. A private terrace looks across the Bay of Saint-Tropez, with the decor...
Access is by outdoor stairs only.
Terracotta and cream tones fill the first-floor room beneath its mansard roof. Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design gives the sloping ceiling and interior a modern Provençal style. The balcony looks across the Bay of Saint-Tropez.
The bathroom has a bathtub and separate toilet, with Riviera Chic toiletries supplied. A desk and minibar are provided in the room.
Terracotta and cream tones fill the first-floor room beneath its mansard roof. Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design gives the sloping ceiling and interior a modern Provençal style....
Access is by outdoor stairs only.
Sun loungers stand on the private balcony, with views over the pine trees and the Mediterranean. The first-floor room reflects Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s Provençal design, with plush chairs forming a sitting space inside.
The bathroom has a bathtub, walk-in rain shower and separate toilet. Riviera Chic toiletries are supplied. A connecting layout may link the room to a second Prestige Sea Room.
Sun loungers stand on the private balcony, with views over the pine trees and the Mediterranean. The first-floor room reflects Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s Provençal design, with...
Sun loungers face the hotel’s green entrance courtyard from the broad outdoor space. Inside, blue and cream tones shape Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design, with contemporary details inspired by Roger Capron. A living area forms part of the light-filled bedroom.
The suite has a separate dressing room and a bathroom with a walk-in rain shower and separate toilet. Riviera Chic toiletries are supplied. A connection to a Junior Sea Suite may be available.
Sun loungers face the hotel’s green entrance courtyard from the broad outdoor space. Inside, blue and cream tones shape Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design, with contemporary details...
Blue and cream tones reflect Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design, inspired by the work of Roger Capron. The suite sits on the first floor above the restaurant terrace, with a bright bedroom and living area. Its private terrace looks across the Bay of Saint-Tropez.
A separate dressing room leads off the bedroom. The bathroom has a bathtub, walk-in shower and separate toilet, with Riviera Chic toiletries supplied. A connection to a Courtyard Classic Room may be available.
Blue and cream tones reflect Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design, inspired by the work of Roger Capron. The suite sits on the first floor above the restaurant...
Blue and cream tones fill the first-floor rooms, with details inspired by Roger Capron. The bright bedroom has a lounge area. Outside, the private terrace faces the Gulf of Saint-Tropez.
A large dressing room sits apart from the bedroom. The bathroom has a bathtub, walk-in shower and separate toilet, with Riviera Chic toiletries supplied. A door can link the suite to a Courtyard Classic Room, on request if available.
Blue and cream tones fill the first-floor rooms, with details inspired by Roger Capron. The bright bedroom has a lounge area. Outside, the private terrace...
The ground-floor suite sits in front of the hotel’s pool, with its bright terrace facing the Bay of Saint-Tropez. A desk forms part of the living area. Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design draws on the work of Roger Capron, with contemporary touches throughout.
An independent dressing room extends the bedroom’s layout. The bathroom has a bathtub, walk-in shower and separate toilet, with Riviera Chic toiletries supplied. The suite may connect to a Duplex Pinède Suite.
The ground-floor suite sits in front of the hotel’s pool, with its bright terrace facing the Bay of Saint-Tropez. A desk forms part of the...
Blue and cream tones run through Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s ground-floor design, in front of Bouillabaisse Beach. The bedroom has a vanity area, with an independent living room and separate dressing room alongside it. Sunbeds furnish the outdoor space close to the sea.
The bathroom contains a bathtub and walk-in rain shower, with a separate toilet. Riviera Chic toiletries are supplied.
Blue and cream tones run through Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s ground-floor design, in front of Bouillabaisse Beach. The bedroom has a vanity area, with an independent living...
The living room opens towards a broad terrace facing the sea and bay. Soft colours and clean lines fill the bedroom and sitting space, with gentle textures throughout.
A separate dressing room sits beside the bedroom. The bathroom has a bathtub, walk-in shower, toilet and vanity area. Riviera Chic toiletries are supplied.
The living room opens towards a broad terrace facing the sea and bay. Soft colours and clean lines fill the bedroom and sitting space, with...
The suite is arranged over two floors and is reached by stairs only.
The lower floor has a spacious living room, dressing room and separate toilet, with a terrace facing the sea. Upstairs, the bedroom has views across the Bay of Saint-Tropez and opens to a second private terrace.
A vanity area and another dressing room form part of the upper level. The bathroom has a bathtub, walk-in shower and separate toilet. Blue and cream tones run through Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design, with Riviera Chic toiletries supplied. The suite also has direct access to the hotel’s pool.
The lower floor has a spacious living room, dressing room and separate toilet, with a terrace facing the sea. Upstairs, the bedroom has views across...
The suite is reached by stairs only.
Large bay windows frame views across the Bay of Saint-Tropez from the first floor of a separate house near the hotel. The living room opens onto a private balcony facing the sea.
The bedroom has a vanity area and two independent dressing rooms. Its bathroom contains a bathtub and walk-in shower, with Riviera Chic toiletries supplied.
Large bay windows frame views across the Bay of Saint-Tropez from the first floor of a separate house near the hotel. The living room opens...
Two terraces look across the Bay of Saint-Tropez, with sun loungers facing the water. Inside, a separate living room includes a vanity area and office space, apart from the large bedroom. Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design gives the rooms a contemporary Tropezian style.
A separate dressing room and bathroom extend the layout. The bathroom has a bathtub, walk-in shower and separate toilet, with Riviera Chic toiletries supplied. The suite may connect to a Superior Sea Room.
Two terraces look across the Bay of Saint-Tropez, with sun loungers facing the water. Inside, a separate living room includes a vanity area and office...
The suite spans two floors and is reached by stairs only.
The lower level has a bedroom in blue and cream tones, with works by Roger Capron forming part of Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design. A terrace, separate dressing room and bathroom adjoin the bedroom. This bathroom has a vanity area, bathtub, walk-in shower and separate toilet.
Upstairs, the large living area sits beneath a mansard roof, with panoramic views across the Bay of Saint-Tropez. A terrace has a table and sun loungers, and a second bathroom has a walk-in shower. Three private terraces form part of the full layout.
The lower level has a bedroom in blue and cream tones, with works by Roger Capron forming part of Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design. A terrace, separate...
Set on the ground floor of a separate house a few steps from the hotel, the suite looks over the Mediterranean. Each bedroom has its own entrance, bathroom, dressing room and private garden terrace.
A shared living room faces the sea, with space to sit or work. Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design carries the colours of the coast into the interiors, and Riviera Chic toiletries are supplied. The ground-floor layout has direct access to the sea.
Set on the ground floor of a separate house a few steps from the hotel, the suite looks over the Mediterranean. Each bedroom has its...
The location is one of the hotel's greatest advantages. Plage de la Bouillabaisse gives Cheval Blanc St-Tropez a waterfront position that is unusual so close to town. Guests can spend the morning by the water, then reach the old port, shops, and restaurants without turning the day into a long transfer. That balance is difficult to find in Saint-Tropez, where many luxury stays are either deeply resort-like or heavily dependent on driving.
The beach setting also changes the way the property feels. It is not about spectacle. The sea is close, the horizon is open, and the hotel has a natural pace that is slower than the village in high season. Guests who want Pampelonne beach clubs can still go there. Guests who prefer a quieter day can stay at the Maison and feel they have not missed the Riviera.
The 32 rooms and suites are designed around the bay, the pine trees, and the easy elegance of the Mediterranean coast. Many categories look toward the sea or open to balconies and terraces. The interiors use pale tones, blue details, natural textures, and contemporary Riviera lines. The result feels fresh rather than ornate.
Room choice depends on the style of stay. Sea-facing rooms are best for guests who want the bay to define the trip. Suites add more living space and work well for longer stays or travelers who like to spend time at the hotel between beach hours and dinners. The Maison is small enough that the difference between categories feels meaningful. A terrace, a stronger view, or extra living space can change the whole rhythm of the stay.
Dining is a defining reason to book Cheval Blanc St-Tropez. La Vague d'Or, led by chef Arnaud Donckele, is one of the most important gastronomic addresses on the Riviera. It brings the seriousness of a destination restaurant to a sea-facing hotel that otherwise feels relaxed and intimate. Guests should reserve early, especially in the core summer season.
The Maison also works well for easier beachside meals. A Riviera hotel needs to handle several moods: breakfast by the water, a long lunch after a swim, a quiet aperitif, and a serious dinner when the evening calls for it. Cheval Blanc St-Tropez does this with confidence. The food offer is strong enough to anchor a stay, while the village's restaurant scene remains close for variety.
The Cheval Blanc Spa uses Guerlain rituals and gives the hotel a valuable wellness layer. In Saint-Tropez, days can stretch from early swims to late dinners. A spa with real expertise helps guests slow the pace and reset between beach time, boat days, shopping, and social evenings.
The spa is not oversized, and that suits the Maison. It feels intimate, precise, and easy to use. Guests can book a treatment after travel, build recovery time into a longer Riviera holiday, or use the spa as a quiet counterpoint to the energy of Saint-Tropez. For a small hotel, this depth of wellness is one of the details that keeps the experience at a higher level.
Saint-Tropez works best when guests can move between different moods. The old port, the market at Place des Lices, galleries, designer boutiques, coastal drives, and beach clubs all shape the destination. Cheval Blanc St-Tropez gives guests easy access to that world while keeping a calm base by the sea.
The concierge can help with restaurant reservations, boats, beach clubs, transfers, and local timing. This matters in high season, when Saint-Tropez is busy and plans need precision. Good service here is not only about what happens inside the hotel. It is about making the destination feel less complicated. The Maison is especially useful for travelers who want the best of Saint-Tropez without spending the whole trip managing logistics.
The hotel's style is contemporary but rooted in the Riviera. Jean-Michel Wilmotte's interiors bring a clean architectural line to the former coastal residence, while references to ceramic art, pale blue, white, and natural materials keep the mood close to the region. The effect is lighter and more focused than many classic Riviera hotels.
This is important because Saint-Tropez can easily become a cliche. Cheval Blanc St-Tropez avoids that by staying controlled. It does not need heavy glamour to make its point. The bay, the food, the small scale, and the quality of the service do most of the work.
Cheval Blanc St-Tropez is best for travelers looking for a luxury Saint-Tropez hotel with direct beach access, sea-view rooms, refined Riviera design, Guerlain spa treatments, La Vague d'Or, and quick access to the village. It is not the right choice for guests who want a large resort with a busy scene. Its strength is intimacy and control.
Book it for a polished Riviera stay where the hotel feels connected to Saint-Tropez but protected from its busiest rhythm. The Maison gives guests the beach, the bay, the dining, the spa, and the service needed for an elegant coastal escape. For travelers who want Saint-Tropez at a high level without losing calm, Cheval Blanc St-Tropez is one of the clearest choices on the coast.
The complimentary shuttle to central Saint-Tropez adds a practical option for village visits, with operating arrangements best confirmed before making your plans.
Private shopping experiences arranged by the Maison's Artisans let you give boutique visits a personal focus, useful when shopping is part of your trip.
Ask the Artisans about a cocktail-hour pétanque match among villagers, adding a local social activity to days otherwise centred on the beach.
Plage de la Bouillabaisse, 83990 Saint-Tropez, France
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Cheval Blanc St-Tropez is best for travelers who want an intimate beachfront Maison in Saint-Tropez, with sea views, three-Michelin-star dining, Guerlain spa, and quiet Riviera service. It suits couples, food lovers, beach travelers, spa guests, and families who want a polished Saint-Tropez stay close to the village but directly by the water.
Cheval Blanc St-Tropez is set on the Bay of Saint-Tropez, close to the village and directly beside the sea. The location is ideal for guests who want beach access, Saint-Tropez atmosphere, harbor outings, restaurants, shopping, and a quieter base away from the busiest streets.
The official Cheval Blanc site lists 32 rooms and suites plus the exclusive Villa Riviera at Cheval Blanc St-Tropez. This small scale is a major part of the appeal, giving the Maison a private, highly serviced feel compared with larger Riviera resorts.
Rooms and suites are shaped by Jean-Michel Wilmotte's Riviera design, with sea or pine-grove views, private terraces, refined bathrooms, and a blue-and-white coastal palette. Most guests should choose by view, terrace, floor level, space, and whether they want immediate beach energy or more privacy.
Choose a room or suite with a sea view if the main goal is waking up to the Bay of Saint-Tropez. Book Villa Riviera if you want the most private residential experience, with extra space, a private pool, direct sea access, and a stronger family or celebration setup.
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