
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
- The five-star 94-room Royal-Riviera hotel occupies a plum spot on the Cap-Ferrat peninsula, overlooking Provençal gardens terraced down to the sparkling Mediterranean. The Royal-Riviera is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.
- Built in 1904, it blends palace grandeur with the intimacy of a boutique property. True relaxation is waiting just steps away from the main building, on immaculate sun-mattresses around the pool heated year-round, on the private sandy beach in season or at the Thalgo wellness center.
- Michelin-starred Chef Alain Parodi and Chef Bruno Le Bolch are the celebrated masterminds behind the delicious Mediterranean cuisine at La Table du Royal.
- From May through September, guests enjoy complimentary private beach access along with a wide array of water sports.
- At the centre of the Cote d’Azur’s exclusively chichi resorts of Beaulieu, Villefranche and St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, this is an ideal base for boutique shopping, sightseeing and chilling.
- Above its private sandy beach, a six mile (10km) coastal footpath dotted with umbrella pines and billionaires’ villas skirts Cap Ferrat.
- Visits to Cocteau’s Chapel and the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild are two miles or less. Nice and Monaco are 15 minutes by car, train or bus – or yacht charter from the hotel jetty.
EXCLUSIVE LUXE VOYAGER VIP BENEFITS & BEST PRICE
We negotiate rates & benefits for our clients directly with the hotels’ senior management. Our rates match or in many cases are lower than the best online rate for the property. Our clients also enjoy a suite of extra VIP privileges and recognition while staying at a partner hotel.
- Complimentary room upgrade on arrival.
- Daily complimentary buffet breakfast for two.
- Up to $100 dining or spa credit per stay, and or in-house dining / spa discounts.
- Welcome amenities (wine/chocolates/fruit) and card from the GM.
- Complimentary private airport transfers.
- Complimentary roll-away bed if required.
- Early check-in and late check-out.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi.
- Enhanced recognition through VIP status at all touch points in the guest experience.
A complete or partial suite of VIP benefits will be offered, subject to the property T&C, including availability, category of room & length of stay.
ACTIVITIES:
Just steps down from the hotel, the private sandy beach has its own jetty from which you can depart on a relaxing boat excursion or try out a variety of water sports, such as jet skiing, paddle, or surf through the waves on water skis. These are paying activities.All Nautical activities are independant from the Royal-Riviera hotel and are provided by an external supplier, hours and conditions will be upon their regulations.
The well-preserved medieval village on the hills high above the Cap Ferrat peninsula has quaint narrow streets filled with vaulted houses and tiny shops.
Located in the old port of Villefranche-sur-Mer, this waterfront restaurant is a local favorite for excellent, supremely-fresh seafood prepared in interesting ways.
This newly-opened museum in the seaside city of Menton celebrates the multi-talented artist Jean Cocteau and houses the world’s largest public display of his work.
Jacques-Yves Cousteau was once the director of this museum and aquarium that brings visitors up close and personal with more than 6,000 different species of sea creatures.
The easily navigable, 1.4-mile (2.3-km) walkway meanders along the St. Jean Bay, offering up views of Pointe Rompa-Talon and the villages of Eze and La Turbie, as well as of opulent Riviera villas.
The multi-faceted Principality, with its museums, fine restaurants, exciting casinos and designer boutiques, is under a half-hour drive and should not to be missed.
Surrounded by 17 acres of gardens overlooking the Mediterranean, the Italianate palace built in 1906 houses the ornate furniture and artwork acquired by the Baroness Béatrice Ephrussi de Rothschild. 1 Avenue Ephrussi de Rothschild.
This villa on the opposite side of the bay, facing the Royal Riviera, is a unique and faithful reconstruction of a sumptuous ancient Greek residence.

The glistening Mediterranean Sea is omnipresent at this hotel on France’s Cap Ferrat peninsula, the turn-of-the-century playground for the royal, rich and famous, which remains an exclusive getaway today. Built in 1904, it blends palace grandeur with the intimacy of a boutique property, plus Art Deco and Neo-Hellenic design details and stunning landscaped gardens by Jean Mus. The expansive deck is nestled in the heart of these aromatic gardens; a tranquil spot for afternoon tea or evening cocktails, while true relaxation is waiting just steps from the main building at the hotel’s private beach. Here, a host of water sports, including parasailing and kayaking, are available to guests, while children are provided with buckets and spades and swimming lessons on request.
Light floods through French windows illuminating white linens, contemporary fabrics contrast hints of acid-drop colour against pristine rooms, with bluetooth speakers and Bulgari products. Newly renovated, well-proportioned superior and deluxe king-bedded rooms on the first and second floors have TV’s concealed behind large pebble-shaped mirrors and balconies with sea and garden views. Smaller queen-bedded standard rooms make perfect singles. Comfy beds and blackout curtains ensure a great night’s sleep. White-washed oak, Provençal hued suites in Villa l’Orangerie have private terraces or gardens.

Bedroom Suite Sea & Garden view
With its immense terrace encompassing the entire Royal-Riviera, the Suite features superb volumes and high ceilings.With a separate bedroom and sitting room, the suite’s cool, light-filled atmosphere recalls the glamorous 1950’s in colours and furnishings specially designed for the hotel. The Suite also features a luxurious marble bathroom and can be extended into a 2-bedroom suite.

Junior Suite Sea view
The Junior Suites are magnified by their large windows and vast views directly over the Mediterranean, leaving you feeling completely enveloped by the magnificent surroundings. The Junior Suite features a superb light-filled marble bathroom.

Deluxe Sea & Garden view
With their wide windows directly overlooking the hotel gardens and the sea, the Deluxe rooms offer the ideal proportions and comfort for a truly delightful stay.

Superior Sea & Garden view
The spacious, luminous, high-ceiling Superior rooms open generously onto the sea and gardens.

Standard Mountain view
The soft, luminous Standard Mountain view rooms reflect a soothing, understated modernity. They are located on the building’s front façade, street and railway side.

Bedroom Suite Orangerie
The large wooden doors of the suites in the Orangerie open onto rooms of discreet luxury in soft holiday colours. They feature marble bathrooms and can be converted into a 2 or 3-bedroom suite.

Deluxe room Orangerie
Bright and spacious, all equipped with either balcony or terrace, the deluxe rooms of the Orangerie reflect entirely the spirit of the Mediterranean.

Superior room Orangerie
The superior rooms of the Orangerie offer a light, pastel coloured interior, enlargened by either a balcony or a terrace overlooking the lush gardens.
Join well-turned out guests on the sea view terrace for a superb breakfast buffet of crusty, homemade fruity breads and jams, delicious viennoiserie, fresh fruit and compotes, plentiful gluten-free options, an “egg station” and good coffee served by smiling staff. This terrace becomes “La Table du Royal” at dinner, with light Mediterranean fare created by former Michelin-starred chef Alain Parodi and delivered by Bruno le Bolch. For a casual bite try a burger and a chilled rosé at colonial-style, Bar Le Cap, or tandoori oven fare, poolside at Jasmin Grill and Lounge.

Jasmin Grill & Lounge
At the edge of the pool and overlooking the famous Baie des Fourmis in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, the Jasmin Grill & Lounge invites you on a voyage.The outdoor kitchen features a real tandoori oven for original Indian specialities. Fish and meat “à la plancha”, Buddha bowls, pasta and burgers complete an enticing array of international dishes.The new contemporary and modular structure transforms the space into a terrace open to the sky. For lunch facing the sea or afterwork relaxation by the pool, the Jasmin Grill & Lounge is the ideal place for getting away from it all.

La Table du Royal
“La Table du Royal” restaurant takes you on a journey of the senses that is a delight to the eye and the taste buds.La Table du Royal menu features French gastronomy with Mediterranean inspiration for an impeccable, inventive dining experience.To accompany your meal, our Sommeliers will guide you in your discovery of the finest wines of the region and beyond.

Le Cap Bar
The Cap bar disposes of a décor characterised by a magnificent zebra skin, wooden masks and a variety of ethnical objects, leaving you with the impression of being inside a collector’s room. The relaxed and convivial atmosphere makes you feel immediately at ease.The bar also boasts a full length terrace overlooking the hotel gardens. Drinks are served here as soon as the good weather arrives, allowing you to savour the gentle quality of life of the Riviera.

Pool Bar
The Pool bar welcomes you from 10.30 am to 5pm.
Hire a paddle-board, or chill out on sun-loungers at the hotel’s private beach, beside the sparkling turquoise, heated, overflow pool, or on the garden deck. Thalgo Wellness Centre offers treatments, sauna, hammam and small gym. Service is friendly and speedy – although a specialised app for ordering drinks to the poolside needs refining.

Pool
To enjoy the French Riviera sun in every season, our heated outdoor pool is open all year round. Access is free of charge for hotel guests who can also take the time to enjoy a cocktail by the water when the pool bar opens in April.

Spa
Experience an authentic relaxing time in our marble and mosaic-tiled hammams.Create special memories with a loved one through a spa experience in the privacy of your spa suite, complete with a unique duo bathtub.Relax and recover with a wide variety of specific massages.

Fitness area
The hotel features a fitness room equipped with cardio-training and body-building machines located in the soothing environment of the Wellness Centre.The sauna and steam room are open free of charge to hotel clients, a place where you can relax and wind down before or after one of our beauty treatments, or quite simply enjoy the natural benefits they offer.

Beach
The Royal-Riviera is one of the only establishments on Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to have a sandy private beach. Access is free for the hotel guests.
Area & Location
Area, Country
Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, France
Nearest Airport
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport, Nice
Local Currency
Euro
Time Change
GMT +1
Language
French
Best time to go
May through October
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