Want to enjoy the beauty of L’Île-Rousse in a cocoon of luxury?
Take a dip in an infinity pool overlooking the sea, sleep in front of the historic center and savour local produce?
Here’s our guide to luxury hotels in L’Île-Rousse, Corsica, with our selection of the best five-star and four-star hotels and what we love about each.
Our selection is made independently, based on our experience and research. When we go to a hotel, we remain anonymous and pay in full.

Luxury hotels in L’Île-Rousse – summary
We’ll share our thoughts on each hotel in detail in this article, but if you’re looking for a quick answer, here are the best luxury hotels in x, according to our tastes:
Our favorite 5-star hotels in L’Île-Rousse
- Hotel Casa Paradisu with its enchanting garden and swimming pool – see photos and availability
- Hotel A Piattatella with breathtaking mountain views – see photos and availability

Our favorite 4-star hotels in L’Île-Rousse
- Hotel Rocabella, especially its Suites with Jacuzzi – see photos and availability
- Hotel Libertada, full of color and charm – see photos and availability
- The Saletta Mare apartment hotel, great for families and with a magnificent swimming pool – see photos and availability
If you haven’t decided on your destination yet, take a look at our article on the best 5-star hotels in Corsica or our article on the most beautiful hotels in Corsica.
OUR TIPS FOR RENTING A CAR IN Corsica
- Compare prices on our preferred platform: DiscoverCars – one of the best rated sites.
- Choose a car that is powerful enough (the roads are steep) but compact (some passages are narrow).
- Think of thecomplete insurance (some roads are tortuous and narrow).
- There is a lot of demand, book it early.

1. Hotel Casa Paradisu (5 stars)

Why stay at Hotel Casa Paradisu
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.

Luxury touches we love
- 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
2. Hotel A Piattatella (5 stars in the mountains)

Why stay at 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!

Luxury touches we love
- 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
Subscribe to our Newsletter
- Get away from it all with Region Lovers’ beautiful destinations!
- Once a month
- Advertising-free
3. Hotel Rocabella (4 stars)

Why stay at Hotel Rocabella
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 suite was elegantly decorated, featuring quality materials and an attention to detail that reflected our personal taste. 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.
We also really enjoyed relaxing in the Jacuzzi, while tasting the delicious cookies offered on arrival. Our stay at the Hotel Rocabella was a real coup de coeur, offering a luxurious and relaxing experience with wonderful memories.

Luxury touches we love
- Elegantly decorated and spacious suite
- Large terrace with breathtaking sea views
- Private Jacuzzi for the ultimate in relaxation
- Ideal location near the old center of L’Île-Rousse.
- Complimentary cookies on arrival, adding a personalized welcome touch.

Practical information
- Neighborhood: Vieux-Centre
- 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!
See our detailed review of our stay at Hotel Rocabella
4. Hotel Liberata (4 stars)

Why stay at the Hotel Liberata
If you’re looking for a unique and authentic holiday experience in L’Île-Rousse, look no further than the Hotel Liberata. This establishment goes beyond simple accommodation and offers a real immersion in the charm and traditional atmosphere of the region.
Ideally located close to the main beach and picturesque lanes, this Corsican boutique hotel immediately appealed to us. From the moment we entered the room, we were charmed by its warm decor and the magnificent sea views from our terrace.
And if you want to go to the beach, it’s just a few steps away. However, if you prefer to relax on site, the hotel also has a swimming pool to enjoy a moment of coolness and relaxation.

Luxury touches we love
- Authentic charm of the house
- Ideal location close to the main beach
- Warm, refined decor in the rooms
- Magnificent sea views from the terraces
- Easy access to the beach, just a few steps from the hotel
- Swimming pool for cooling off

Practical information
- Neighborhood: Beaches
- Price range: 4 stars
- Restaurant: yes
- Family rooms: no
- Facilities: outdoor pool, spa
- Parking: private and free
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
See our detailed review of our stay in Liberata
THE BEST OF THE Balagne
Discover our articles on the region:

Discover our articles about L’Île-Rousse:

Discover our articles on Calvi:

5. Hotel Saletta Mare (Aparthotel – good choice for families)

Why stay at the Saletta Mare hotel
This hotel really does have it all: it’s ideally located close to the beaches and the city center, yet far enough away to offer a quiet, peaceful ambience.
The interior spaces are spacious, which is particularly appreciated if you’re traveling with the family. And the other advantage of this establishment is the possibility of cooking in the rooms, which means you can vary your meals and not have to depend on restaurants all the time.
What’s more, the superb swimming pool offers a breathtaking view of L’Île-Rousse and the Pietra islands. We were also charmed by the hotel’s architecture, which blends harmoniously with its natural surroundings.

Luxury touches we love
- Privileged location in L’Île-Rousse, close to beaches and town center
- Quiet, peaceful atmosphere, away from the hustle and bustle
- Spacious, spacious rooms ideal for families
- Magnificent swimming pool with breathtaking views of L’Île-Rousse and the Pietra islands.

Practical information
- Neighborhood: beach
- Price range: 4 stars
- Restaurant: no
- Family rooms: yes
- Facilities: outdoor swimming pool, kitchens in apartments
- Parking: private and free
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
6. Hôtel Résidence Dary (5-star apartment-hotel)

Why stay at Residence Dary
This residence offers a unique blend of comfort, convenience and elegance, allowing you to make the most of your time in this charming city.
Located close to the beaches and the town center, the apartments at Résidence Dary are carefully designed to offer a comfortable and relaxing stay. Featuring a modern, elegant design, you’ll find everything you need, whether it’s a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area or a private terrace to enjoy the magnificent views.
What’s more, the residence boasts an outdoor swimming pool, inviting us to relax under the Corsican sun.

Luxury touches we love
- Ideal location close to beaches and L’Île-Rousse town center
- Modern, elegant and spacious apartments
- Private terraces with magnificent views
- Outdoor pool for cooling off and relaxing
Practical information
- Neighborhood: beaches
- Price range: 5 stars
- Restaurant: no
- Family rooms: yes
- Facilities: outdoor swimming pool, kitchens in apartments
- Parking: private and free
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
Do not make
THE SAME MISTAKE WE MADE
On one of our last trips to Europe, a hacker stole our credit card details while we were using a hotel WiFi.
So our trip began with a “card blocked” call… Not funny at all!
Learn from our mistake, make a small VPN investment to surf without worry.

7. Hotel Le Cosimo

Why stay at Hotel Le Cosimo
If you’re looking for another aparthotel option, you’ll be seduced by the elegance offered by Résidence Le Cosimo. Its privileged location in the heart of the city, yet on a quiet street, makes it a perfect choice.
The residence’s apartments are both practical and well-equipped, offering all the comforts you need for your stay. What’s more, the presence of a parking lot is a considerable advantage in this part of town, allowing you to park your vehicle with complete peace of mind.
Luxury touches we love
- Central location, but in a quiet street in L’Île-Rousse.
- Elegance and refinement in the hotel’s decor and atmosphere
- Practical, well-equipped apartments for a comfortable stay
- Attentive, friendly service from hotel staff

Practical information
- Neighborhood: beach
- Price range: 4 stars
- Restaurant: no
- Family rooms: yes
- Facilities: fully equipped apartments
- Parking: private and free
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
8. Hotel Perla Rossa

Why stay at the Hotel Perla Rossa
Located in the heart of the city, Hotel Perla Rossa boasts an unbeatable central location. Nestled in the old town and along the Promenade, you’ll be immersed in the hustle and bustle of L’Île-Rousse.
One of the features that particularly appealed to us was the panoramic view from the hotel, offering a magnificent backdrop to the sparkling sea and majestic mountains. Although the hotel doesn’t have a swimming pool, you’ll be just a few steps from the beach, making it easy to enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean.
What’s more, we were pleasantly surprised by the generous size of the rooms, offering an airy space in which to breathe and relax.

Luxury touches we love
- Exceptional central location in the heart of the old town and along the Promenade
- Breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding mountains
- Spacious rooms with plenty of room to relax
- The hotel’s elegant, refined ambience
- Attentive and friendly staff
- Experience a stay in the heart of L’Île-Rousse action, with all the luxury comforts of home.
Practical information
- Neighborhood: old-center
- Price range: 4 stars
- Restaurant: yes
- Family rooms: no
- Equipment: /
- Parking: no
- See photos, prices and availability – and book!
HOW TO GET TO Corsica

Option 1: by ferry
Departure from France and Italy
- See all ferry options in our article
- Compare schedules, prices and availability directly
Advantage: you can take your car!

Option 2: by plane
Airports in Bastia, to visit the North, Figari to visit the South, or Ajaccio convenient for all Corsica.
Compare flights!