The Best Castle
Hotels near Avignon

Highly elegant. Cosy rooms. Situated at the heart of Provence countryside, the Chateau de Varenne boasts extensive grounds with an outdoor swimming pool and views over the Luberon and Mont Ventoux. Le Chateau de Varenne offers rooms with private bathrooms and free Wi-Fi internet access. Free private parking is provided at the Chateau de Varenne, which is only a short drive from Avignon and Chateauneuf du Pape. The staff at the Chateau de Varenne will be happy to help you organise your stay in Provence. .  Show full description

Gorgeous surroundings. Popular among couples. The hotel is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, 10 km from Avignon and close to the beautiful towns of the Provence region. The old castle displays a Provencal decor and opens onto vineyards. The castle has been a hotel since 1974, and it became part of the Châteaux et Hôtels de France chain in 1985. In order to enjoy a peaceful and relaxing stay, Hostellerie du Château des Fines Roches offers a gourmet restaurant, terrace with a panoramic view of the vineyards, and swimming pool. Show full description

Delightful property. Tennis court. Popular among couples. Boasting a swimming pool, Hotel Château des Alpilles welcomes you in a luxury setting. It is set in a 19th-century mansion in the heart of a century-old park. Château des Alpilles offers various accommodation spaces: stay in a room in the castle, in a suite in the Mas du Cyprès country-house or in one of the little houses set in the park. All the rooms feature a luxury decor combining tradition and modernity. The hotel’s restaurant serves delightful cuisine with typical specialties from Provence. The ideal place for a relaxing stay in the Provence region, Château des Alpilles offers easy access to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, where you can visit the archaeological site of Glanum and the archaeological museum. Show full description

Great views. Maison Orsini B&B is located just outside the historic city of Avignon and offers views over the Papal Palace, Avignon-Villeneuve and St André Fort. The decor is elegant and the historical building, dating from the 14h century, retains some of its original features, such as its monumental fireplace. Guests can enjoy the garden, terrace and outdoor pool. The guest rooms feature elegant decor, some with an open fireplace, chandelier or garden views. The private bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries. Guests also have access to the kitchen if they wish to cook on-site. The historical city centre, 2 km away, has an array of restaurants, bars and grocery shops. You may wish to visit the traditional Provencal market which is open on Thursdays and is just 500 metres from the B&B. The medieval centre of Avignon has many interesting sites, such as the Papal Palace, Avignon Cathedral and the Saint-Bénezet Bridge. These can all be reached by foot in half an hour. Show full description

Beach front location. Luxurious. Cosy rooms. Set in Villevieille in the Languedoc-Roussillon Region, 28 km from Montpellier, Château de Pondres is a 12th century castle featuring a seasonal outdoor pool and sun terrace. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Each room in the castle is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. Some rooms feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. Extras include bathrobes and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a 15 hectares park with a river and gardens. A shared lounge, chapel, library and several reception rooms are available at Château de Pondres. open for lunch and dinner from Wednesday to Sunday, the onsite restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine and offers outdoor seating. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including horse riding, cycling and fishing. Nîmes is 22 km from Château de Pondres, while Arles is 46 km from the property. Camargue and Cévennes national parks are within 30 km. Nîmes train station is a 30-minute drive away. The nearest airport is Montpellier - Mediterranee Airport, 27 km from Château de Pondres. Show full description

Historic. Great restaurant. Located 2.5 km out of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, this former monastery is now a 5-star hotel boasting a lovely garden, and an outdoor swimming pool. Jean-André and Geneviève Charial undertook the complete renovation of this 14th century convent, with 38 refurbished rooms and suites spread over 3 buildings. The well-equipped rooms and suites at Relais & Chateaux Le Prieure are air conditioned and include free WiFi internet access. After a day visiting sites such as the impressive Philippe Le Bel Tower, you can enjoy the gastronomic Mediterranean-style cuisine served in the restaurant. The friendly and attentive staff at Le Prieure will be happy to help you organise your stay in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon 24-hours a day. Show full description

Elegant. Offering a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness centre, Château de Fonscolombe is an 18th-century castle situated in Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade, 39 km from Marseille. Free WiFi and free private parking with electric parking spaces are available on site. It can be enjoyed indoors or within the French gardens that surround the castle. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with a bath or shower, bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. Some rooms include a flat-screen TV. Orangerie restaurant serves local produce prepared by Chef Quentin Durand. The property is set in a 30-acre wooded park and is surrounded by 35 hectares of vineyards. There is a billiards table, gift shop and bike hire on site. Aix-en-Provence is 13 km from Château de Fonscolombe, while mount Sainte Victoire is 30 km away and Cassis is 48 km away. Marseille Provence Airport is 30 km from the property. Show full description

Charming. Superb interior design. Located between Provence, Cévennes and Lubéron within the famous vineyards, Le Saint Laurent is a 15-minute drive from Avignon and Orange. The 16th-Century property is typically made of stone and wood. The hotel boasts a terrace, a patio and a tea room. This boutique hotel offers rooms individually decorated rooms which are furnished in luxury fabrics and family furniture. Each is air-conditioned and also has a carefully selected painting from around the world. Orange is 17.2 km away. The nearest airport is Avignon-Caumont, 28.2 km away. Show full description

Nice style. Great restaurant. The Chateau de Massillan is located in the heart of Provence on 24 acres of parkland. It offers free Wi-Fi and has a swimming pool. The Chateau de Massillan has spacious guestrooms, all with views of the surrounding parkland. The Chateau de Massillan is just 10 minutes from the Autoroute du Soleil and accessible from 4 airports – Avignon, Marseilles, Montpellier and Nimes. All of the rooms have views of the surroundings and some have large terraces that open onto the central courtyard. The hotel’s restaurant serves modern French cuisine with an extensive choice of wines. In summer guests can dine on the outside courtyard by the fountain. Discover our AQUABIO space; a mineral, woody and aquatic universe where everything is light and serenity. Free admission with reservation of a minimum 50-minute treatment. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Friendly staff. Le Vieux Castillon is located in the heart the small medieval village of Castillon-du-Gard, a 35-minute drive from Nîmes and Avignon. The famous Pont du Gard is 3.5 km away. The hotel offers an heated outdoor pool with a view of the nearby area and a spa. This property has 34 rooms, split across 2 buildings. The rooms were renovated between 2015 and 2017. All the rooms are fitted with all the modern comfort including air conditioning, satellite television a coffee machine. A minibar with alcohol and soft drinks is available for an extra charge. The restaurant is decorated with imposing wooden beams and offers refined cuisine with regional accents. There are many patios and terraces for guests to enjoy. The property is a 50-minute drive from Avignon-Provence Airport and a 35-minute drive from both Avignon TGV Train Station and Nîmes Train Station. Show full description

Beach front location. Charming. The "Domaine des Escaunes" is located in the middle of the triangle Avignon-Nîmes- Uzes. This ancient Post relay is situated at the exit of the village "Sernhac" surrounded by 7 hectares of vineyards and olive trees. 3 differents wings between the 16th and the 19th century, surface of 2000 m². The traditionally decorated rooms have a private bathroom with bath or shower and private toilet. Some of the rooms offer air conditioning and views of vineyards or the Provençal countryside. A beautiful, elegant ancient post relay tastefully renovated. The property boasts a walled garden, swimming pool (8mX18m), pool house, terraces and secured parking with a code. Show full description

Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. La Bastide de Marie, Maisons et Hôtels Sibuet is located in the Luberon Regional Park in south-east France. The 18th-century hotel building is surrounded by 15 hectares of vineyard and offers antique furnished accommodation. There are 2 swimming pools on site, one of which is heated. The hotel has a rustic and luxurious feel, the individually decorated rooms have air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi is available throughout. La Bastide de Marie, Maisons et Hôtels Sibuet has a bar and restaurant and a spa which offers massages and body treatments. The hotel also has a garden. Many activities in the surrounding countryside can be organized by la Bastide and, at the hotel, guests can enjoy cooking courses, wine tasting and tours of the vineyard. Show full description

Luxurious. Great location. La Mirande, dating back to 1309, is a hotel located in Avignon's city centre. It offers 18th-century style guest rooms with views through the antique windows overlooking the Palais des Papes. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Each of the soundproofed air-conditioned guest rooms at La Mirande are decorated with a different wall tapestry, and have oak-wood parquet flooring and silk-lined curtains. All rooms have a private marble finish bathroom with a bath and some offer a view of the Palais des Papes. Some rooms also have a shower. In the morning, there is a choice of an American or a continental breakfast served either in the hotel's restaurant or in the privacy of the guest's room. Guests at La Mirande can enjoy gourmet cuisine in the main restaurant or relax with a drink in the hotel bar in the evening. They can also experience the 'Table Haute' Chef's table for dinner, upon reservation and on certain evenings only. Cooking lessons can also be taken at La Mirande. Guests will also find a gift shop on site which offers local produce, linen, decorative items, porcelain tableware and handbags. La Mirande is 65.6 km from Marseille Provence Airport, and there is a shuttle service available. Calvet Museum is just 300 metres away. There is a valet parking service available on site. Show full description

Close to beach front. Outstanding SPA facilities. Mas de Capelou is a 17th century Provencal house, 7 km from the centre of Avignon, offering B&B accommodation. Guests have access to the outdoor heated swimming pool, terrace with deck chairs and gardens. Each guest room has its own unique decor and a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and toiletries. All rooms feature air-conditioning. The situation of the property is ideal for discovering the historic city of Avignon. The famous Palais des Papes is 7 km from the B&B. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Popular among couples. Domaine des Clos is set in an enclosed park of 4 hectares in the countryside, a 5-minute drive from Beaucaire. It offers an outdoor swimming pool and air-conditioned guest rooms with an LCD TV and free Wi-Fi access. Guests can visit local sites including the Tarascon castles and the Pont du Gard, 25 km away. The property offers rooms and self-catering apartments with a kitchen. Guests of the Domaine Des Clos can enjoy massages or yoga classes. They also have access to an in-house boutique offering homemade jams and local delicacies. It is 19 km from Arles and 25 km from Nimes. Show full description

Nestled on the heights of the historical village of Villeneuve les Avignon, in the former historical mansion of a cardinal, the 4-star hotel features 29 rooms and 3 suites with thematic interior design. Hostellerie La Magnaneraie offers stylish and relaxing settings. The alleys of the garden are planted with trees and they look out onto the Abbey and Fort St André. We have a bar to eat (tapas, plate of charcuterie, cheese, gazpacho etc). The hotel also offers a swimming pool, bicycle rental service and massages upon request. Avignon is a 5-minute drive away. Show full description

Beach front location. Unique. Great views. Abbaye de Sainte Croix is a magnificent 12th Century abbey that was fully restored in the 70's to become a beautiful 4-star hotel in Salon-de-Provence. WiFi is available in shared areas free of charge. The monks’ former living quarters have been converted into luxury suites and guest rooms and are defined by their original, superb Romanesque architecture that features high-vaulted ceilings and rustic decor. Restaurant La Table de L'Abbaye offers refined cuisine and excellent local vintages, and you can enjoy panoramic views while dining on the terrace. The hotel is about a 45 km scenic drive from Avignon, Les Baux de Provence and Aix en Provence. The surrounding area also provides many activities such as mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, sailing, water-skiing and diving. We have 2 electric vehicle charging station. When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 15€ per pet, per night applies. Show full description

Historic property. Superb breakfast. Set in a former convent dating back to the 17th-century, Le Couvent is located in Apt in the heart of the Luberon region. It features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, terrace with sun beds and free Wi-Fi. The rooms with garden views have floor-to-ceiling windows and high ceilings. Some also have exposed wooden beams. All have a flat-screen TV and bathroom with bath or shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Every morning, a continental breakfast featuring homemade jam is served in the large dining room by the fireplace or in the garden, on the terrace. Restaurants are located 50 metres away. Le Couvent is a good starting point to explore the Luberon hill-top villages. Bikes can be rented on site and guests can go hiking, tree or rock climbing in the area. They can also drive 8 km to Villars’s golf or 18 km to visit Gordes. Roussillon is a 9-km drive away while Sénanque Abbey is 25 km away. Show full description

Great pool. Hôtel L'Hermitage is a 19th-century property, located in Pernes-les-Fontaines. L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is 15 km away. Free Wi-Fi access is available. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Extras include linen and ironing facilities. Continental breakfast is provided with garden view. A swimming pool with its deckchairs, a bowling alley, a ping pong table are available. Provence Airport is 66 km away. The property offers free parking. Show full description

Historic. Great location. This charming hotel built in the 16th and 17th-century welcomes you in the historic part of Arles and offers warm and friendly setting. The Hotel du Musée boasts 28 comfortable, air-conditioned guest rooms coming with satellite television. This former mansion has been lovingly renovated and features 2 beautiful patios to enjoy tasty breakfasts, have a drink or simply unwind and idle the time away. Contemporary art exhibitions are regularly organised in the hotel’s art gallery: photographers, painters, graphic artists and sculptors also can present their most recent works. The Hotel du Musée is the ideal accommodation to discover Arles, city of art and history proudly settled in the heart of the Provence area. Public parking can be found nearby. Show full description