Would you like to enjoy the beauty of Corsica in a luxury cocoon, between sea and mountains or surrounded by scrubland?
Would you like to dive into an infinity poolwith a sea view, sleep facing a citadel, have direct access to a beach and enjoy local produce?
Here’s our guide to luxury hotels in Corsica, with our selection of the best five-star hotels and what we love about each one.
Our selection is made independently, based on our experience and research. When we go to a hotel, we remain anonymous and pay in full.

5-star luxury hotels in Corsica: our selection
You’ll find some very fine luxury hotels in Corsica. This list is made up of hotels for which we have fallen in love, for their charm, their location, the quality of their service…
This selection:
- is a personal opinion based on our experiences to date
- tries to give you options all over Corsica

Among the following hotels, if you are looking for direct access to a beach you have:
- Le Grand Hôtel Cala Rossa in Porto-Vecchio – see photos and availability
- Hotel Le Maquis near Ajaccio – see photos and availability
- Hôtel Plage Casadelmar in Porto-Vecchio – see photos and availability
To help you find your way around, here’s a map with our 10 favorite 5-star hotels:

And if you don’t fancy a 5-star hotel, take a look at our article on Corsica’s most beautiful boutique hotels.
1. Hotel Casa Paradisu (L’Île-Rousse)

Why we love Casa Paradisu hotel
What a haven of happiness! Our stay at Cassa Paradisu was truly enchanting. As soon as we entered, we were seduced by the white-walled architecture and lush vegetation, instantly immersing us in a relaxing atmosphere.
The gardens are absolutely stunning, especially during our visit in May, and the swimming pool with its solarium in the water is a real success. What’s more, the spacious bedroom and bathroom are remarkable assets that contributed to our comfort and well-being.
Finally, our day was rounded off in style with dinner at the hotel restaurant, where we savored delicious Mediterranean flavors. The detox cocktail served at the start of the meal whetted our appetites perfectly. Casa Paradisu offered us an unforgettable experience, where every detail had been thought of to create a little corner of paradise.

The hotel’s luxurious touches
- Elegant architecture
- Lush vegetation and magnificent gardens (especially when we were there in May)
- Swimming pool with in-water solarium, creating a unique relaxation area
- Large bathroom, adding a touch of luxury to the experience
- Hotel restaurant offering delicious Mediterranean flavors.
- Attentive, professional service

Practical information
- Neighborhood: Seafront, east of L’Île-Rousse (5 min. drive)
- Price range: 5 stars
- Restaurant: yes, gastronomic
- Family rooms: yes, with sofa bed
- Facilities: outdoor swimming pool
- Parking: private and free with recharging stations
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
See our detailed review of our visit to Casa Paradisu
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2. Hotel Version Maquis (Bonifacio)

Why we love the Version Maquis Citadelle hotel
If you’re looking for a luxurious stay in a five-star hotel, we highly recommend Version Maquis Citadelle. Nestled in unspoilt countryside, surrounded by Corsican scrub, this establishment offers a haven of peace, far from the hustle and bustle of the city.
The hotel’s elegant rooms blend harmoniously into the surrounding nature, creating a soothing, serene atmosphere. We were delighted by this fusion of modern comfort and seamless integration with the natural landscape.
The hotel’s swimming pool and restaurant offered us moments of privileged relaxation as we enjoyed a panoramic view of Bonifacio’s majestic citadel. It was a real pleasure to enjoy this breathtaking view while savoring the delights of the refined Italian cuisine offered by the establishment’s restaurant.

The hotel’s luxurious touches
- Textures and naturalness to blend in with the environment
- Endless views over the maquis
- The infinity pool with citadel view
- The tasty Italian restaurant
- The spa

Practical information
- Neighborhood: in the scrubland at 10min drive from Bonifacio
- Price range: 5 stars
- Restaurant: yes
- Family rooms: yes
- Facilities: indoor and outdoor pools, spa, steam room
- Parking: large parking lot with charging stations
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
See our detailed review of our visit to Version Maquis Citadelle
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3. Grand Hôtel de la Cala Rossa (Porto-Vecchio)

Why we love the Grand Hotel de la Cala Rossa
The Grand Hôtel de la Cala Rossa in Porto-Vecchio is an unbeatable choice for travelers in search of elegance and refinement.
We were captivated by the enchanting atmosphere of this establishment, with its lush grounds and magnificent beach. The setting is truly idyllic, inviting you to relax.
The hotel’s rooms and suites are simply decorated, with Mediterranean touches that accentuate the surrounding natural beauty. With a swimming pool, restaurant, spa and direct access to the beach, you don’t even need to leave the hotel (although we recommend you do, as Corsica is truly magnificent).

The hotel’s luxurious touches
- Lush parkland surrounding the hotel
- Magnificent private beach – direct access to the water!
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Upmarket restaurant offering refined cuisine
- Spa for moments of relaxation and well-being
- Breathtaking views of the surrounding area and the sea
- Water sports available on the beach

Practical information
- District: South shore of Porto-Vecchio bay
- Price range: 5 stars
- Restaurant: yes
- Family rooms: yes
- Facilities: indoor pool, beach, spa, gym
- Parking: private and free with charging stations
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
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4. Hotel La Villa Calvi (Calvi)

Why we love La Villa Calvi hotel
Overlooking Calvi, this luxury hotel invites you to discover a world of comfort and refinement. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, we enjoyed contemplating the citadel in a peaceful, serene atmosphere.
Our experience at the restaurant will remain etched in our memories, with nicely spaced tables and an atmosphere imbued with elegance. The chef excels in the preparation of fish and seafood, offering exquisite flavors.
In addition to this delicious culinary experience, the indoor and outdoor swimming pools invited us to relax and unwind!

The hotel’s luxurious touches
- Elegantly decorated rooms and suites with a touch of luxury
- Magnificent views of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Outdoor swimming pool offering an idyllic setting for relaxation
- Gourmet restaurant offering refined, creative cuisine
- Spa and wellness center for ultimate relaxation
- Attentive, professional staff offering personalized service.

Practical information
- District: Hauteurs de Calvi
- Price range: 5 stars
- Restaurant: yes, gastronomic
- Family rooms: yes
- Facilities: indoor and outdoor pool, spa, gym
- Parking: private and free
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
See our detailed review of our stay at La Villa Calvi
5. Hotel Les Bergeries de Palombiaggia (Porto-Vecchio)

Why we love Les Bergeries de Palombaggia hotel
The Hôtel Les Bergeries de Palombaggia in Porto-Vecchio is a true icon of the region. Nestled close to the famous Palombaggia beach, we were enchanted by its idyllic setting, offering absolute tranquility and breathtaking natural beauty.
The accommodation blends harmoniously into the surrounding rocks and scrubland. The hotel’s rooms are elegantly decorated, with attention to the smallest detail, and offer stunning views of the lush gardens or sparkling sea. And what can we say about the renowned swimming pool, which seems to merge with the horizon of the sea?
We were also won over by the hotel’s restaurant, which showcases the fascinating stories of local producers, such as the baker’s flour brought in from the mainland by sailboat. It’s a real taste and cultural experience not to be missed.

The hotel’s luxurious touches
- Idyllic setting near the famous Palombaggia beach
- Lodgings harmoniously integrated into the rocks and scrubland
- Elegantly decorated rooms with attention to detail
- Breathtaking views of lush gardens or sparkling sea from every room
- Infinity pool with panoramic sea views
- Restaurant offering refined cuisine using local produce
- Peaceful, tranquil atmosphere for total relaxation

Practical information
- Area: Palombaggia beach, south coast of Corsica
- Price range: 5 stars
- Restaurant: yes, gastronomic
- Family rooms: no
- Facilities: outdoor swimming pool
- Parking: private and free with charging stations
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
See our detailed review of our stay at this hotel
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6. Hotel A Piattatella (L’Île-Rousse)

Why we love Hotel A Piattatella
What an exceptional view! If you’re looking for a luxurious and refined stay in L’Île-Rousse, Hotel A Piattatella is an outstanding choice. Nestled in an enchanting setting, this establishment offers the perfect balance of comfort, charm and tranquility.
Set in a beautifully renovated former sheepfold, surrounded by a superb Mediterranean garden (please note that there are steps and slopes), this hotel truly dazzled us with its breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding mountains, creating a peaceful and serene atmosphere.
The hotel’s rooms are elegantly decorated, harmoniously combining traditional Corsican style with contemporary touches. With breathtaking views, refreshing pools, a relaxing spa and gourmet restaurant, it’s tempting not to leave the hotel and take full advantage of everything it has to offer. But we went exploring anyway!

The hotel’s luxurious touches
- Exceptional views of the surrounding mountains
- Enchanting, tranquil setting
- Charmingly renovated former sheepfold
- Elegantly decorated rooms, combining traditional Corsican style with contemporary touches
- Refreshing pools to relax and soak up the sun
- Gourmet restaurant offering refined, tasty cuisine

Practical information
- District: Village of Monticello (15min drive)
- Price range: 5 stars
- Restaurant: yes, gastronomic
- Family rooms: no
- Facilities: spa, 2 outdoor pools
- Parking: private and free
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
See our detailed review of our stay at Hotel A Piattatella
7. Hotel La Signoria (Calvi)

Why we love La Signoria hotel
If you’re looking for greenery, calm, serenity and luxury, look no further than Hotel La Signoria.
Nestled in lush parkland, this noble residence offers an oasis of tranquility and natural beauty. Rooms at the Hotel La Signoria are sumptuously decorated, subtly blending the elegance of yesteryear with modern amenities for the ultimate in comfort. We were enchanted by the warm, Mediterranean-style atmosphere.
The atmosphere is both intimate and refined. Relax in the lush gardens, cool off in the outdoor pool or rejuvenate at the spa. Although the Michelin-starred restaurant was unfortunately not open during our last stay, we hope to have the opportunity to discover it on a future visit! And why not try out their luxury tree house too? It promises to be a fun and exotic experience!

The hotel’s luxurious touches
- A magnificent setting in the heart of a lush park offering an oasis of tranquillity
- Sumptuously decorated rooms combining traditional elegance and modern amenities
- Warm, authentic Mediterranean style
- Outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens for cooling off and relaxing
- Luxury spa
- Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined gourmet cuisine

Practical information
- Neighborhood: Near airport
- Price range: 5 stars
- Restaurant: yes, starred
- Family rooms: yes
- Facilities: outdoor swimming pool
- Parking: private and free
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
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8. Hotel Demeure Loredana (Saint-Florent)

Why we love Demeure Loradena hotel
For an intriguing stay, choose Demeure Loradena.
Many 5-star hotels in Corsica have opted for modern design or Mediterranean style. Here, you’ll enjoy a different experience with a collection of historic architectural pieces: Maharaja’s balcony, 16th-century hand-carved wooden columns, antique furniture…
But you won’t lose out on comfort and luxury thanks to 2 indoor and outdoor pools and beautiful sea views.

The hotel’s luxurious touches
- Indoor and outdoor pools
- Magnificent furnishings throughout the hotel
- A location between town and beach
- Views of the sea and Cap Corse

Practical information
- Neighborhood: between downtown and the beach
- Price range: 5 stars
- Restaurant: no, but close to town center
- Family rooms: yes, with extra bed
- Facilities: indoor and outdoor pools, steam room
- Parking: private and free with recharging stations
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
See our detailed review of our stay at this hotel
9. Hôtel Le Maquis (Ajaccio)

Why we love Le Maquis hotel
If you’re looking for luxury accommodation that combines comfort and character, look no further than this hotel. Nestled in Porticcio, across the bay from Ajaccio, it offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature.
Surrounded by an idyllic setting of lush vegetation, the hotel offers elegant rooms with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. You can relax and rejuvenate in the outdoor pool and peaceful gardens, with access to a private beach. The serene, relaxing atmosphere is perfect for recharging your batteries.
What’s more, the hotel is renowned for its gourmet restaurant, L’Arbousier, where you can tantalize your taste buds with refined, tasty cuisine.

The hotel’s luxurious touches
- Peaceful gardens and sunny terraces with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea
- Elegant, refined rooms with all modern comforts
- Wonderful outdoor pool, perfect for cooling off and enjoying the view
- Spa
- Gourmet restaurant
- Private beach
Practical information
- Neighborhood: Porticcio
- Price range: 5 stars
- Restaurant: yes, gastronomic
- Family rooms: no
- Facilities: outdoor and indoor pools, beach access
- Parking: free and private
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
10. Hôtel La Plage Casadelmar (Porto-Vecchio)

Why we love La Plage Casadelmar hotel
Nestled on the seafront, this luxurious establishment offers an idyllic setting with its private beach and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. We find that this beach (plage de Benedettu) offers one of the most beautiful views of the bay of Porto-Vecchio.
The rooms are elegant and comfortable and surrounded by greenery! The relaxing spa and personalized service make this hotel a true haven of peace.
The Michelin-starred gourmet restaurant boasts a beautiful sea-view terrace.

The hotel’s luxurious touches
- Beachfront location with spectacular views
- Exclusive private beach to relax and soak up the sun
- Elegant, luxurious rooms with top-of-the-range amenities
- Michelin-starred gourmet restaurant for an exceptional culinary experience
- Luxury spa offering a range of relaxing and revitalizing treatments
- Private terraces for relaxing and admiring the surrounding landscape
- Boat transfers

Practical information
- Corner of South Corsica: North shore of Porto-Vecchio bay
- Price range: 5 stars
- Restaurant: yes
- Family rooms: one child possible
- Facilities: Swimming pool, boat transfers
- Parking: free private parking
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
11. Hotel Marinca (Propriano)

Why we love the Marinca Hotel
For an unforgettable vacation in Propriano, the Hotel Marinca in Propriano is our ideal destination.
We were dazzled by the magnificent sea and mountain views that surround this establishment. The perfect combination! The rooms offer breathtaking panoramas, plunging us into a world of serenity where Corsican nature expresses itself in all its splendor.
And we loved having the choice of lounging by the pools or enjoying the hotel’s private beach, where the fine sand and crystal-clear water invite us to take a refreshing dip.

The hotel’s luxurious touches
- Exceptional sea and mountain views
- The private beach
- Modern decor with organic shapes
- Restaurant with sea and mountain view terrace (always!)
- The spa

Practical information
- Corner of South Corsica: Olmetto, village north of Prorpiano
- Price range: 5 stars
- Restaurant: yes
- Family rooms: yes (with sofa bed)
- Facilities: swimming pools, beach, gym, spa
- Parking: Private and free with plugs for recharging the car
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
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And some 4-star luxury hotels in Corsica that we love!
Hotel Le Mariosa (Porto-Vecchio)

Hotel Mariosa in Porto-Vecchio is the perfect choice for those seeking a unique, luxurious experience, with direct access to the beach and magnificent views.
- District: South shore of Porto-Vecchio bay
- Price range: 4 stars
- Restaurant: yes
- Family rooms: yes
- Facilities: swimming pool, gym, spa, beach
- Parking: Private and free with plugs for recharging the car
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
Hotel Cala di Greco (Bonifacio)

Our stay at the Cala di Greco hotel in Bonifacio was a truly memorable experience. We were enchanted by the white buildings, the magnificent colorful works of art and the lush vegetation surrounding them. This establishment offers breathtaking views of Bonifacio’s majestic citadel, particularly from its pool and bar overlooking the bay.
- District: In the scrubland at 12min drive from Bonifacio
- Type: Charming hotel
- Price range: 4 stars
- Restaurant: No
- Family rooms: No
- Facilities: 3 swimming pools, electric bike rental
- Parking: Plenty of room, and electrical stations
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
Hotel Kasano (Calvi)

We were delighted with our stay at the Hotel Kasano: the location, the decor, the artwork… and above all the warm welcome!
- District: Citadelle de Calvi
- Price range: 4 stars
- Restaurant: no, but close to all the restaurants in the center
- Family rooms: no
- Facilities: swimming pool, gym, spa
- Parking: private and free
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
Hotel Les Mouettes (Ajaccio)

The hotel is situated on a small cliff with a breathtaking view of the Mediterranean, and we were fascinated by the breathtaking panoramas of the sea and surrounding mountains – the bay of Ajaccio is truly magnificent. The terrace and pool area is a really relaxing and inspiring place, in our opinion. The rooms, meanwhile, are elegantly decorated, offering a perfect balance between comfort and sophistication. What’s more, a staircase just below leads to a small beach, offering a refreshing alternative for those who prefer the sea to the pool.
- District: Ajaccio’s western seafront
- Price range: 4 stars
- Restaurant: yes
- Family rooms: yes
- Facilities: swimming pool, beach access, spa
- Parking: free
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
Hotel Rocabella (L’Île-Rousse)

We were won over by the Rocabella hotel and its Jacuzzi suite. Our stay was simply excellent, and the location near the old town was ideal. The large terrace overlooking the sea was a real asset. It was hard to decide where to sit among the various choices on offer: the comfortable armchairs, the sofa, the bed, the deckchairs or even the outdoor chairs.
- District: Vieux-Centre de L’Île-Rousse
- Price range: 4 stars
- Restaurant: no
- Family rooms: yes, with sofa bed
- Facilities: some rooms with Jacuzzi
- Parking: no
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
Hotel La Dimora (Oletta, between Saint-Florent and Bastia)

What a crush!
This is our first choice for accommodation in the Saint-Florent area, but it’s not first on this list because it’s in Oletta (15min drive from Saint-Florent).
This hotel is a haven of peace surrounded by nature.
We loved the charm of the stone buildings, the magnificent trees, the pool with its outdoor beds, the restaurant and also the magnificent vaulted breakfast room.
It’s a blend of nature and history, a place to relax and unwind.
- District: Oletta, 15min drive from Saint-Florent
- Price range: 4 stars
- Restaurant: yes
- Family rooms: yes
- Facilities: outdoor pool, Jacuzzi, spa
- Parking: private and free with recharging stations
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
Our guides to luxury hotels in Corsica
And for more options, here are our articles on luxury hotels in several of Corsica’s cities: