Cheap hotels in Saint-Raphaël tonight
Updated 30 June 2026 · 36 real hotels
Saint-Raphaël and its surrounding villages offer budget-friendly stays from around 111 €/night, well below the Côte d'Azur average. Choosing a self-catering apartment or a 3-star hotel just outside the town center, in spots like Le Dramont, Les Issambres or Le Muy, is the smartest way to save. Booking early and traveling in May, June or September instead of peak July-August cuts rates significantly.
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Affordable stays in Saint-Raphaël: what to expect
Saint-Raphaël sits on the Var coast between Fréjus and the Esterel massif, and while the French Riviera has a reputation for steep prices, this corner of Provence is noticeably gentler on the wallet. The selection below starts at 111 €/night for a full self-catering apartment (DECA CONCIERGERIE), and most 3-star hotels in the area land between 135 € and 171 €/night. That is a real bargain compared to Cannes or Saint-Tropez for a coastline that is just as beautiful.
Which neighborhoods keep costs down?
Staying in the villages just outside Saint-Raphaël proper is the single biggest lever for saving money. Le Dramont, a quiet seaside hamlet a few kilometers east of the center, hosts two well-rated 3-star hotels (Hotel Le Virevent and the Sure Hotel by Best Western) for under 165 €/night. Les Issambres to the west is equally scenic and home to Hôtel les calanques, one of the top-rated options in this list at 135 €/night. Le Muy, a short drive inland, is the most affordable village base if you have a car, while Agay, tucked into a red-rock bay inside the Esterel, gives you a resort feel at mid-range prices through the Pierre & Vacances residence. In all cases, public transport or a short drive connects you to Saint-Raphaël town, the train station and the beaches in under 20 minutes.
Our selection in Saint-Raphaël
A real selection, real prices, from the most affordable to the showstopper.
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibis budget Fréjus Saint-Raphaël Capitou A8 ★★ | Fréjus | ★ 4 | 66 €/nuit |
| B&B HOTEL Fréjus Roquebrune-sur-Argens ★★ | Roquebrune-sur-Argens | ★ 3.7 | 67 €/nuit |
| B&B HOTEL Fréjus Puget-sur-Argens ★★★ | Fréjus | ★ 3.9 | 72 €/nuit |
| ibis budget Fréjus Saint-Raphaël Centre et Plage ★★ | Fréjus | ★ 3.9 | 83 €/nuit |
| Hôtel Du Soleil ★★★ | Saint-Raphaël | ★ 4.5 | 89 €/nuit |
| Hotel Le Virevent | Le Dramont | — | 89 €/nuit |
| RCN Domaine de la Noguière ★★★★ | Le Muy | ★ 5 | 90 €/nuit |
| Le 21 Hotel ★★ | Saint-Raphaël | ★ 4.2 | 91 €/nuit |
| le Cosy ★★★ | Saint-Aygulf | ★ 4.8 | 92 €/nuit |
| Atoll Hotel ★★★ | Port de Fréjus | ★ 4.2 | 93 €/nuit |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest hotel option in Saint-Raphaël right now?+
The lowest rate in our current selection is 111 €/night for DECA CONCIERGERIE, a full self-catering apartment. Renting an entire apartment instead of a hotel room is often cheaper per person, especially for couples or small families who can share the cost and save on restaurant meals by cooking in.
When is the cheapest time to visit Saint-Raphaël?+
The French Riviera peaks in July and August, when prices can double or even triple. Traveling in May, early June or September gives you warm weather, open beaches and rates closer to the figures listed here. October is the true low season: prices drop sharply but the sea is still warm enough for swimming in early October.
Are the hotels outside Saint-Raphaël city center worth it to save money?+
Yes, for most travelers. Villages like Le Dramont, Agay and Les Issambres are all located directly on the coast with their own beaches, so you are not trading scenery for savings. You do need a car or willingness to use local buses. The train line also stops at Le Dramont, making it easy to reach Saint-Raphaël center in about 10 minutes without a car.
What tips help me pay less for a hotel in Saint-Raphaël?+
Book as early as possible, especially for summer stays: rates rise fast as availability tightens. Opt for rooms without sea view, since a partial or garden view can be 20 to 30 percent cheaper at the same property. Consider a self-catering apartment to cut food costs. Finally, compare mid-week arrivals against weekend ones, as weekend demand from Marseille and Nice visitors often pushes prices up on Friday and Saturday nights.