Grand Prix Hotel & Restaurant, Le Castellet (Var)

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with shaded lounge chairs and a petanque court for guest use. A fitness room, sauna, and billiards table are available on site, along with table tennis and a golf course nearby. Live sport events are shown in the bar, and sun loungers, umbrellas, and pool towels are provided at the pool.

Each of the 92 air-conditioned rooms offers free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a minibar with tea and coffee making facilities at no extra charge. Adjoining rooms are available for families, and all rooms have private bathrooms with grab rails for accessibility. Soundproof rooms ensure quiet sleep even with the nearby race track, and key card access provides security.

The in-house restaurant, La Squadra, serves Mediterranean cuisine crafted by renowned chefs, with a focus on authentic Italian dishes such as pizzas and pasta. A breakfast buffet is offered daily, and the bar provides drinks that can be enjoyed on the outdoor terrace during summer. The restaurant has limited opening on low occupancy nights, so guests should check in advance.

Grand Prix Hotel & Restaurant sits right next to Circuit Paul Ricard, making it a five-minute drive for motorsport events. The hotel is 19 km from Bandol and the beach, 31 km from Toulon, and 40 km from Marseille, with access to Bandol vineyards and Calanques National Park. Guests can sample Bandol wines on local wine trails or play golf at the nearby course.

Three well-equipped meeting rooms are available for corporate seminars and business events, with fax and photocopying services on request. Families can request a babysitter, use the board games and puzzle collection, or stay in adjoining rooms designed for convenience. The hotel offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, laundry and ironing service, and complimentary secure parking with an electric vehicle charging station.

Location: Directly adjacent to Circuit Paul Ricard

Rooms: 92 soundproof rooms with free minibar

Dining: La Squadra restaurant by renowned chefs

Recreation: Outdoor pool, petanque court, sauna

Parking: Complimentary secure parking with EV charger

Business: Three meeting rooms for seminars