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Façade of Hotel Saint-Julien in Biarritz

Gilles Pudlowski: Biarritz, the bohemian charm of the Saint-Julien

The critic praises a 19th-century house that refuses standardised decor: every room is different, with a chic and generous bohemian charm, under the flag of the young Ginto group.

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A room at Hotel Amista, contemporary Provençal decor

Le Figaro: Marseille under 150 euros, five stylish new hotels

Le Figaro picks five affordable, stylish Marseille addresses for a sunny weekend. Amista makes the list with its contemporary Provençal decor by Dorothée Delaye, a stone’s throw from the Old Port.

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Suite with a terrace at Hotel Pilgrim, Paris

Times Monaco: inside Hôtel Pilgrim, a contemporary boutique hotel in Paris

Hidden on a quiet street in the Latin Quarter, the Pilgrim strikes the balance between Parisian spirit and contemporary design: an intimate address where luxury stays understated.

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Hotel Amista in Marseille

Numéro: twelve things to do in Marseille

Nightlife, hotels, galleries and restaurants: Numéro reveals its 2026 Marseille addresses. Hotel Amista, photographed by Franck Menegaux, is among the places to stay.

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Dolce Oliva cocktail at Bar Casa, Bordeaux

Monsieur: five cocktail bars to know this summer

Among the five addresses picked by the magazine, Bar Casa at the Grand Hôtel Français in Bordeaux, “the bar of a MOF”: creativity, boldness and a sense of balance, for a menu that “can rival the best bars in Singapore”.

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Bar Casa at the Grand Hôtel Français in Bordeaux

Gourmets & Vins: Bar Casa Bordeaux, where the art of mixology is thought through to the last detail

From the height of the counter to the choice of verjuice, everything at Bar Casa, in the Grand Hôtel Français, has been deliberate. The magazine hails a hotel bar that has become a fixture of the Bordeaux scene in its own right, where most guests come from the city itself.

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Paulin Dimulle, Jérémy Lauilhé and Vincent Mirambert at Bar Casa

Barmag: Jérémy Lauilhé, MOF and mixology consultant

With his team, Jérémy Lauilhé unveils Bar Casa’s new menu: technical, summery and accessible cocktails built on French spirits, seasonal produce… and tea, which the consultant works to the gram and to the degree.

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Cocktails and lounge at Bar Casa, Grand Hôtel Français, Bordeaux

L’Essentiel Bordeaux: Bar Casa switches to spring-summer mode

The cocktail bar of the Grand Hôtel Français unveils its new menu, accessible and built around seasonal produce. At the helm, Jérémy Lauilhé, Meilleur Ouvrier de France 2023, signs four “mirror cocktails” with the same aromatic structure, with or without alcohol.

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The Pil Bar rooftop above the Paris rooftops

Le Bonbon: ten rooftops to discover this spring in Paris

The Pilgrim’s intimate seventh-floor rooftop offers a panoramic view over the Latin Quarter in a decor that revisits the seventies. Le Bonbon ranks it among the ten spots of the spring.

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A room at Hotel Amista, Marseille

The Telegraph: Hôtel Amista, Marseille, reviewed

The British daily puts Amista through its hotel guide: location between Noailles and the Old Port, style, rooms, service and value for money.

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A cocktail at Bar Casa, Grand Hôtel Français, Bordeaux

Spiritueux Magazine: Bar Casa, the bar of the Grand Hôtel Français in Bordeaux

The magazine presents Bar Casa, where every cocktail tells a story and showcases the know-how of local producers, inside the oldest hotel in Bordeaux, a few steps from Place Gambetta.

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A room at Hotel Pilgrim, Paris

Marie Claire Belgium: the best design boutique hotels in Paris

A look at the boutique hotels reinventing the Paris stay. The Pilgrim embodies the seventies spirit in the heart of the Latin Quarter, between comfort and atmosphere.

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A room at Hotel Amista, photo Paul Monetta

Yonder: Marseille in winter, ideas for a sunny city break

Neighbourhoods, restaurants and charming hotels: Yonder composes 72 hours in wintertime Marseille. Amista, a Provençal house of character between Noailles and the Old Port, is the place to sleep.

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Luxurious hotel bedroom featuring a sumptuous king-size bed, golden armchairs, an ensuite bathroom, and warm, inviting ambient lighting.

Les Inrocks: meeting eight of the 2026 César revelations

Les Inrocks meet eight young actresses and actors singled out by the César Academy. A photographed encounter with Hotel Pilgrim as its setting.

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The patio of Hotel Amista in Marseille

Love Spots: Amista, a reinvented Marseille house

The former Hôtel Saint-Louis, an emblematic Noailles address, is reborn as Amista and combines Provençal heritage with contemporary creativity.

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The Casa bar at the Grand Hôtel Français, Bordeaux

Un air de Bordeaux: the cosy bars to take shelter in when it rains

Between cours de l’Intendance and place Gambetta, Casa, the cocktail bar of the Grand Hôtel Français, stands among the favourites: intimate, with its mural by Emma Kadroui.

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A room at Hotel Pilgrim, photo Paul Monetta

Amour Toujours: escape to the heart of the 5th arrondissement

Contemporary design, a spa with indoor pool and hammam, a rooftop: Amour Toujours recommends the Pilgrim for a romantic getaway or a city stay devoted to wellbeing.

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The lounge of Hotel Amista in Marseille

Time Out: Amista, the new hotel to know in the heart of Marseille

A contemporary house designed as a place to stay and to drop by, for travellers and locals alike. Time Out makes it the new address to know.

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Hotel Amista in Marseille, interiors by Dorothée Delaye

Marie Claire Maison: Dorothée Delaye designs a soulful Provençal house in Marseille

A hotel or a Provençal house? Both. Amista opens in Noailles, a sun-filled place blending heritage, craftsmanship and conviviality, designed by Dorothée Delaye.

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A room at Hotel Amista, photo Paul Monetta

Marie Claire: Amista, the Marseille art of living reinvented

The former Maison Saint-Louis becomes Hotel Amista. Led by Ginto, the iconic Noailles address turns into a chic, sun-drenched house of friends celebrating Mediterranean hospitality.

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La Table & le Bar Louison at Hotel Amista

Le Point: the new restaurants of autumn 2025 across France

In its tour of France of the season’s openings, Le Point singles out Amista’s Marseille table, La Table & le Bar Louison, a stone’s throw from the Old Port.

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Anema, the restaurant of Hotel Saint-Julien in Biarritz

Yonder: the best restaurants in Biarritz

For the third season, Hotel Saint-Julien entrusts its Anema table to promising chefs in residence. Yonder ranks these bistronomic residencies among the city’s best tables.

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Julien Kiefer and Brice de Puymorin, two of Ginto’s three founders

Le Journal des Entreprises: hotel group Ginto wants to “play big”, open its capital and go abroad

Having doubled its hotel portfolio between 2024 and early 2025, the Basque group is no longer holding back: a hotel reopening in August, the structuring of the Maisons Ginto brand, an opening of its capital and first steps abroad.

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Julien Kiefer and Brice de Puymorin, founders of Maisons Ginto

Paris Match: Ginto energises three-star hotels

In under ten years, Julien Kiefer and Brice de Puymorin have built a group of eight houses that dusts off the classic city-centre hotel, in Paris and across the regions.

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Hotel Amista, the former Maison Saint-Louis in Marseille

Tendance Hôtellerie: Hôtel Maison Saint-Louis becomes Amista

A flagship of Noailles, the Maison Saint-Louis opens a new chapter and becomes Hotel Amista in August, under the impetus of the Ginto group.

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A room at Hotel Pilgrim, Paris

Marie Claire UK: Hôtel Pilgrim, a stylish stay in the heart of the Latin Quarter

Designed with digital nomads in mind, Hotel Pilgrim is a home away from home in Paris, according to the British magazine’s Easy Escapes column.

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The Aria and Vendôme hotels in Nice

L’Hôtellerie Restauration: Ginto acquires the Aria and Vendôme hotels in Nice

The group takes over two houses in central Nice, the Aria and the Vendôme, bringing its collection to eight addresses in five cities.

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Façade of Hôtel Pilgrim, rue de Poissy, Paris

Business Immo: Ginto Hôtels group buys a second Paris address

Founded in 2016 by Brice de Puymorin, Emmanuelle Pochat and Julien Kiefer, the group continues its growth in the capital with the acquisition of Hôtel Pilgrim, rue de Poissy, in the 5th arrondissement.

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Hotel Saint-Julien in Biarritz

Luxe.net: the Saint-Julien, Biarritz’s iconic hotel and its Anema restaurant

A discovery of the house in central Biarritz and its Anema table, where chef Javier Meneses was then in residence.

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Luxurious hotel bedroom featuring a sumptuous king-size bed, golden armchairs, an ensuite bathroom, and warm, inviting ambient lighting.

Harper’s Bazaar: five Paris hotels for a getaway on long weekends

A seventies pilgrimage in a former car garage of the 5th arrondissement: Harper’s Bazaar picks the Pilgrim, raw concrete and warm colours, for a holiday a few metro stops away.

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Hôtel Saint-Julien in Biarritz, overlooking the ocean

Le Monde: in Biarritz, a stay to tame the wave

Near the Côte des Basques, one of the city's finest surf spots, Hôtel Saint-Julien occupies a house in the region's emblematic style. Its brand-new room 101 opens onto a large paved terrace.

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The lobby of Hotel Pilgrim, Paris

Time Out: Left Bank, a former raw-concrete garage turned irresistible vintage inn

Seven floors topped by a panoramic roof terrace: Time Out tells how the Pilgrim warms the coldness of a former garage with carpets and an avalanche of colour.

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The Casa bar at the Grand Hôtel Français, Bordeaux

Le Figaro: our ten new gourmet addresses in Bordeaux

Bistros, wine bars, cocktail bars: Le Figaro’s selection of 2023 Bordeaux openings makes room for Casa, the bar of the Grand Hôtel Français.

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The Casa bar in Bordeaux

Hello La Com: the Grand Hôtel Français unveils its Casa bar

A state of mind that goes beyond hotel basics to stage true living spaces: the Grand Hôtel Français opens Casa, its cocktail bar, in the heart of Bordeaux.

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Hotel Saint-Julien in Biarritz

Le Figaro: Hotel Saint-Julien in Biarritz, the expert’s verdict

Built in 1895, this three-star with neo-Basque accents is among the oldest establishments of the imperial city. Le Figaro put it to the test.

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The garden of Hotel Saint-Julien in Biarritz

Kinda Break: the Saint-Julien, a trendy living space in Biarritz

More than a three-star hotel, the Saint-Julien is a place to go out, with its garden and its cocktail bar.

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Hotel Saint-Julien in Biarritz

Tendance Hôtellerie: Ginto acquires Hotel Saint-Julien in Biarritz

In a difficult period for the hotel industry, the young Ginto group shows confidence by taking over Hotel Saint-Julien, in the very heart of Biarritz.

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A room at Hotel Amista in Marseille

Gault & Millau: Amista, a three-star hotel in Marseille

The guide devotes an entry to Amista: rooms, table and spirit of the Marseille house, between Noailles and the Old Port.

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