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Where to stay in South of France

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A historic cathedral with intricate architecture, a large rose window, and a busy street with pedestrians and vehicles.

Nice City Centre

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Nice City Centre. Check out top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Hôtel Negresco, and jump on the metro at Alsace - Lorraine Tram Station or Massena Tramway Station to see more of the city.

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A grand, illuminated building complex with a central dome and two wings, reflecting in a calm water surface.

Bordeaux City Centre

Travellers choose Bordeaux City Centre for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Gambetta Tram Station or Grand Theatre Tram Station and check out top sights like Place Gambetta.

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A bustling outdoor café with outdoor seating and umbrellas, surrounded by historic buildings and a prominent church.

Old Town Nice

Food markets, tiny streets and packed cafés make up Nice’s picturesque old town.

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A grand building with ornate architecture, a central fountain, and palm trees.

Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and casinos. You might want to check out attractions like Casino Cafe de Paris or Casino Square while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Cannes City Centre

The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cannes City Centre. Make a stop by Mace Beach or Le Croisette Casino Barriere de Cannes while you're exploring the area.

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Things to do near South of France

The South of France offers a plethora of outdoor activities perfect for adventure seekers and scenery lovers alike. You can enjoy a round of golf at scenic courses, explore stunning hiking trails, or embrace the surfing vibes along the coast. With an array of tourist areas to discover, you're sure to find exhilarating rides and memorable experiences that capture the essence of this beautiful region.

Shopping

Discover the charm of South of France with a visit to La Maison de la Noisette, located 24.1km away, where you can find delightful local products. Cave des Coteaux du Mézinais, situated 20.9km away, offers exquisite wines to take home as souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience ultimate relaxation at Les Bains de Casteljaloux with rejuvenating body treatments. Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Thermes de Casteljaloux, also offering indulgent wellness therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, Golf d'Albret presents a splendid golfing experience amidst beautiful surroundings, perfect for sports and leisure.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Lud'O Parc, a vibrant waterpark located 17.7km from South of France, perfect for family fun and adventure. For breathtaking views, hike the Le Puy Route, 35.4km away, where stunning scenery awaits. Finally, relax at Lac de Courtes campground, situated 48.3km from South of France, ideal for outdoor family adventures.

Nightlife

The South of France boasts a vibrant nightlife, where you can explore chic beach clubs like Nikki Beach in Saint-Tropez, sip cocktails at Le Bar du Port in Antibes, or enjoy live jazz at La Petite Maison in Nice. The atmosphere is electric, with dancing, dining, and socialising under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near South of France

The South of France offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. With a focus on historic sites, castles, and museums, there is plenty to explore for those seeking culture and family-friendly experiences. Don't miss the chance to discover the charming French Riviera, which adds an extra layer of allure to your visit in this picturesque region.

  • Eglise Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Casteljaloux: Nestled 11.3km from the South of France, this stunning monument boasts exquisite architecture and rich cultural vibes, making it a serene spot for reflection and appreciation of local history.
  • Barbaste Mill Towers: Also located 11.3km away, these historic towers offer a glimpse into the region's past. Their impressive structure and cultural significance make them a captivating visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Lavardac Market: Situated 11.3km from South of France, this vibrant square is a bustling hub of local life. Experience the charm of city vibes while exploring an array of fresh produce, artisan goods, and delightful delicacies.

Best time to go to South of France

The best time to visit South of France is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to South of France

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to South of France.
  • Consider traveling to South of France during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in South of France

Hôtel Saint Georges

Hôtel Saint Georges

7, Avenue Georges Clemenceau Nice Alpes-Maritimes
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€94
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (992 reviews)
"L’hôtel était parfait, mais le wi-fi promis dans les chambres a été inaccessible pendant tout notre séjour, malgré l’avis qui avait été donné à la réception"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Hôtel Saint Georges
Hôtel Saint Christophe Aix en Provence Centre Ville by Germain Collection

Hôtel Saint Christophe Aix en Provence Centre Ville by Germain Collection

2 Avenue Victor Hugo Aix-en-Provence Bouches-du-Rhone
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€124
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (174 reviews)
"The overriding impression was good and largely driven by the high quality of the staff ."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Hôtel Saint Christophe Aix en Provence Centre Ville by Germain Collection
Hotel Beau Rivage

Hotel Beau Rivage

24 Rue Saint Francois De Paule Nice Alpes-Maritimes
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€115
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Beau Rivage
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Stay near popular South of France attractions

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Promenade des Anglais

9.2/10 (4,508 reviews)
Stroll the promenade day or night for views across the Bay of Angels, and access to Nice’s best beaches.
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Circuit de Monaco

8.8/10 (937 reviews)
Every year, these winding city streets host the annual Monaco Grand Prix, said to be one of the toughest races in the Formula One calendar.
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A snow-covered mountain range with a ski resort in the valley.
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Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort

8.8/10 (125 reviews)
Carve up wide-open terrain and check out the exciting après scene on the twin alps of this ski resort, known for its long season and dazzling glacier.
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A coastal scene with boats docked at a pier, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.

Santa Giulia Beach

9.0/10 (316 reviews)
Relax and enjoy the sun on this secluded sandy beach, known for its shallow and calm waters.
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A historic stone bridge with arches, a statue, and a crowd of people.

Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary

9.6/10 (777 reviews)
The smaller basilica in the Sanctuary of Notre Dame de Lourdes is an artistic marvel, famed for its colorful mosaics and themed chapels.
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A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a backdrop of green hills.

Palombaggia Beach

9.2/10 (297 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Palombaggia Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Porto-Vecchio. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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A harbor with boats, historic buildings, and a hill with a tower in the background.

Grand Port Maritime de Marseille

8.8/10 (1,283 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Grand Port Maritime de Marseille. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
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What to do in South of France

Private Full Day Tour in Mauritius Photo Spots

Private Full Day Tour in Mauritius Photo Spots

€112
per adult
Private Full Day Tour in Mauritius Photo Spots
Tailored Private Car Tours

Tailored Private Car Tours

€151
per adult
Tailored Private Car Tours
Mauritius North City Tour

Mauritius North City Tour

€151
per adult
Mauritius North City Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a South of France holiday package cost?
From just . Yes, you read that correctly. Our South of France packages are the best way to make your budget last longer. Combine your hotels, flights and car rentals and get out and see this popular destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South of France?
Lock in flights that suit your busy schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and see how much you save with a South of France holiday package. It's as simple as that! From flights and hotels to tours and rental cars, Expedia is your gateway to cheap travel. And with over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe to select from, you'll never be short of choice.
Where should I stay in South of France?
You'll have plenty to do in Nice, with well-known landmarks such as Allianz Riviera and Cours Saleya to explore. Or, if sights like Promenade de la Croisette and Marineland Antibes are more your style, Cannes is where you should head.
What are the top hotels in South of France?
Take a look at Holiday Inn Express Paris - CDG Airport, an IHG Hotel and Sheraton Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Hotel. They're the first choice for many travellers headed to Cote Landaise. If Nice is on your itinerary, Albert 1'er Hotel Nice, France and Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditerranée are both welcoming options.
How far in advance should I book my South of France holiday?
To land discount prices, book as early as you can. Airlines typically advertise flight tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, around a year ahead of time. Hotels, activities and car rental should also be booked well in advance to avoid disappointment. If you were hoping for a last-minute getaway to South of France, there are always plenty of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Book your escape today!
What does an Expedia South of France travel package include?
That depends on you. You can select from a variety of South of France packages, such as a rental car, hotel and flight. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a rental car with a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your perfect South of France trip looks like, get ready to save!
What should I know before booking a South of France travel package?
Whether it's relaxation or adventure you're seeking, a South of France holiday package lets you plan your escape your way. Plus, you'll get access to great discounts when you combine your hotel with your rental car and flights. The more you bundle, the more you'll save!
Can I choose my airline with a South of France Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you sure can! Simply choose your favourite carrier and create the perfect South of France trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South of France holiday package?
It is possible to cancel your South of France booking if your travel plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a penalty or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. You may be able to change or cancel free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal to learn more.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.