5 hotels for a relaxing weekend in France

The 5-star Sofitel Quiberon Thalassa Sea & Spa, located at the end of the Quiberon peninsula, is ideal for a relaxing weekend by the sea. In this luxurious and peaceful setting, discover a 6000m2 marine thalassotherapy course dedicated to your well-being. Take advantage of the treatments provided by the hotel's hydrotherapists, beauticians, relaxologists, and sports coaches, and embark on a sensory journey inspired by the benefits of the sea. Then, take a dip in the large heated seawater pool facing the ocean and complete your wellness experience by walking in the beautiful Morbihan countryside.

On the Basque coast, the Sofitel Biarritz Le Miramar Thalassa Sea & Spa is a 5-star hotel devoted to your well-being. Its spacious rooms have private balconies overlooking the ocean and provide the ideal setting for a relaxing weekend. The hotel also has a large panoramic outdoor seawater pool where you can enjoy a few laps before relaxing in the hotel's thalassotherapy and spa institute. This luxurious space offers products from the leading French brands Biologique Recherche and Thalassa Sea & Skin for face and body treatments—expertise inspired by the sea to help you unwind for a while and reconnect with your inner self.

Located in the heart of the Alsace Wine Road, the 5 Terres Hotel & Spa MGallery is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing interlude between two vineyard visits. This charming boutique hotel will welcome you in a comfortable atmosphere for a pleasant and relaxing weekend. Book a table at its gourmet restaurant, the Table du 5, and enjoy local specialties while browsing its extensive Alsatian wine list. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing session in the hotel's spa featuring an indoor swimming pool fed by the Source des Oies, as well as body and facial treatment rooms, a hammam, and a sauna.

An iconic Parisian establishment nestled in the heart of the 16th arrondissement, the Molitor Paris MGallery hotel is a wellness oasis in the heart of the city. Its rooms overlook its iconic large outdoor pool, heated year-round, and provide the ideal backdrop for a truly relaxing stay. You can then visit the hotel's Spa by Clarins to continue your wellness journey. The spa features hammams, saunas, a yoga studio, a hairdressing salon, facials, body treatments, and a Wellness Expertise center with state-of-the-art equipment designed to help you care for yourself. Afterward, head to the hotel's restaurant to end your day with one of the House's signature dishes.

An exceptional location tucked away in the heart of a popular golf course, the Golf du Médoc Resort MGallery is ideal for a relaxing weekend with your significant other or to enjoy on your own. You will have direct access to the course to practice on your own or with the help of one of the club's instructors. The hotel also features a luxurious spa where you can relax after a day of practice, with a large heated pool, body and facial treatment rooms, a hammam, and fitness massages provided by a team of expert massage therapists. An ideal place for a peaceful wellness stay or to discover the famous "Route des Châteaux" to taste some of the most beautiful wines of Bordeaux.