La Cote Saint Jacques

This recently renovated hotel was originally opened in 1850. Set beside the River Yonne, this residence features an award-winning SPA with an indoor pool and a hot tub with panoramic river views. It also boasts a 3 Michelin-star restaurant with extensive wine list of 800 references to accompany the gourmet meals. Guests are given the unique opportunity to participate in a cookery lesson with the Michelin-star chef and purchase homemade foie gras and jam in the shop. Offering a refined décor with classic furniture, the guest rooms have a seating area and a minibar. Most of the rooms offer a balcony or terrace with a river view and the spacious bathrooms include a bath.

The classic rooms have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minibars. Upgraded rooms feature balconies and/or fireplaces. Elegant, individually furnished suites add lounges and individual features, such as exposed stone walls and gabled windows. Amenities include a fine-dining restaurant, 2 bar/lounges, classes with renowned chef Jean-Michel Lorain and wine tasting. There's also an indoor pool, a spa, a kids' game room and lush gardens, as well as meeting facilities and a heliport.