Hotels in Avignon

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CLEMENT VII Spa & Fitness with Balcony and access to the roof terrace | Terrace/patio
Cloître des Augustins Spa & Fitness
Cloître des Augustins Spa & Fitness
5.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Savor tranquil luxury in central Avignon at this spa-focused apartment retreat.
$330 nightly
The price is $366
Mar 15 - Mar 16
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Cloître des Augustins Spa & Fitness
Deluxe Suite | Memory foam beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Les Précieuses Suites & Spa I
Les Précieuses Suites & Spa I
Avignon City Centre
$222 nightly
The price is $222
Feb 16 - Feb 17
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Les Précieuses Suites & Spa I
Terrace/patio
La Mirande
La Mirande
5.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to Avignon's historic Palais des Papes from this luxurious French hotel.
$400 nightly
The price is $448
Feb 17 - Feb 18
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La Mirande
Lobby
La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe
La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe
Avignon City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant spa retreat near Avignon's historic center with a private garden oasis.
$258 nightly
The price is $286
Feb 20 - Feb 21
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La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe
Interior
Le Complot - Maison Privée à Avignon
Le Complot - Maison Privée à Avignon
Avignon City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Le Complot - Maison Privée à Avignon
Fountain
Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis
Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis
4.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
$103 nightly
The price is $119
Feb 14 - Feb 15
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Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis
Courtyard
Hotel d'Europe
Hotel d'Europe
5.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (764 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Avignon's historic charm at this luxury train-adjacent hotel.
$286 nightly
The price is $323
Feb 14 - Feb 15
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Hotel d'Europe
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Hotel De Cambis
Hotel De Cambis
4.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Centrally located in Avignon, a short walk from the Papal Palace.
$139 nightly
The price is $160
Feb 19 - Feb 20
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Hotel De Cambis
Garden
Le Magnan
Le Magnan
3.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (257 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover calm lodging near the station with attentive service and garden access.
$97 nightly
The price is $111
Feb 14 - Feb 15
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Le Magnan
City Apartment, Private Bathroom, Pool View (Suite Curieuse)
La Maison Grivolas
La Maison Grivolas
Avignon City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Picturesque Avignon guesthouse with outdoor pool near historic attractions.
$175 nightly
The price is $192
Mar 10 - Mar 11
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La Maison Grivolas
Exterior
N°15 Les Confidences - Chambres D'hôtes
N°15 Les Confidences - Chambres D'hôtes
Avignon City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a peaceful garden retreat just minutes from Palais des Papes.
$115 nightly
The price is $129
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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N°15 Les Confidences - Chambres D'hôtes
Exterior
Hotel Mignon
Hotel Mignon
2.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (259 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming Avignon hotel near train station with terrace for leisure travelers.
Hotel Mignon
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Bristol Hotel
Bristol Hotel
4.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Boutique lodging in historic Avignon with a warm lounge bar and expert local staff.
$82 nightly
The price is $97
Feb 16 - Feb 17
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Bristol Hotel
Terrace/patio
Hôtel d'Angleterre
Hôtel d'Angleterre
3.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (296 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walking distance to Avignon Central Station with helpful staff and convenient parking.
$75 nightly
The price is $87
Feb 16 - Feb 17
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Hôtel d'Angleterre
Front of property
Regina Hotel
Regina Hotel
3.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (843 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk to central Avignon attractions from this charming hotel near historic sites.
$70 nightly
The price is $81
Feb 15 - Feb 16
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Regina Hotel
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes
4.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (706 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore historic Avignon with papal palace views and central city convenience.
$103 nightly
The price is $120
Feb 28 - Mar 1
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Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes
Front of property
Garlande Hotel Avignon Centre
Garlande Hotel Avignon Centre
3.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near Avignon Central Station at a hotel with attentive staff and free WiFi.
$97 nightly
The price is $111
Mar 11 - Mar 12
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Garlande Hotel Avignon Centre
Hallway
Central Hotel
Central Hotel
3.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (789 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central hotel just a 5-minute walk to Avignon station and key city sights.
$61 nightly
The price is $71
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Central Hotel
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 12.9 per person)
Kyriad Avignon Palais Des Papes
Kyriad Avignon Palais Des Papes
3.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (784 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming Avignon hotel close to Place de l'Horloge and Palais des Papes.
$72 nightly
The price is $83
Feb 19 - Feb 20
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Kyriad Avignon Palais Des Papes
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 14 per person)
Hôtel Médieval
Hôtel Médieval
3.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (273 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind just steps from Palais des Papes in this charming medieval retreat.
$67 nightly
The price is $78
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel Médieval
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Hotel De Cambis

Hotel De Cambis

Hotel De Cambis
4.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
$147 nightly
The price is $336
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CLEMENT VII Spa & Fitness with Balcony and access to the roof terrace | Terrace/patio
Cloître des Augustins Spa & Fitness

Cloître des Augustins Spa & Fitness

Cloître des Augustins Spa & Fitness
5.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
$270 off
$330 nightly
The price is $366
Total with taxes and fees
Cloître des Augustins Spa & Fitness

Check out hotels with a pool in Avignon

Fountain
Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis

Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis

Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis
4.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
$103 nightly
The price is $119
Feb 14 - Feb 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis
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Bristol Hotel

Bristol Hotel

Bristol Hotel
4.0 star property
Avignon City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
$82 nightly
The price is $97
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees
Bristol Hotel
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Lobby
La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe

La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe

La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe
Avignon City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
$258 nightly
The price is $286
Feb 20 - Feb 21
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La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe
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When is the best time to visit Avignon?

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Top neighborhoods in Avignon

Palais des Papes which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

Avignon City Centre

Avignon City Centre mesmerizes with its UNESCO-listed Papal Palace and Gothic churches within remarkably preserved medieval ramparts. The famous Pont d'Avignon stretches partway across the Rhône, while cobblestone squares host street performers during the renowned Avignon Festival. Art galleries and the Petit Palais museum showcase centuries of Provençal heritage within easy walking distance. Car-free streets make exploring a breeze, though comfortable shoes help with the cobblestones. Provençal bistros and wine bars serve local specialties, while artisan boutiques offer lavender products and regional ceramics. Charming boutique hotels in converted palaces provide authentic accommodations with historic character throughout this walkable French treasure.

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Rocade Nord

Rocade Nord offers a peaceful escape from Avignon's tourist crowds while keeping you close to the action. The tree-lined streets and neighborhood parks create a genuine slice of French suburban life. You'll need a short bus ride to reach City Walls and Avignon's historic treasures, but the authentic local bakeries and family-run bistros make mornings special. Budget-friendly hotels and apartment rentals here cost significantly less than downtown options. Regular bus routes connect you to the city center and TGV station. For travelers seeking value and a glimpse into everyday French life, this residential area provides the perfect home base.

Le Rhône Provençal

Barthelasse

Barthelasse Island offers a lush green escape just minutes from Avignon's bustling center. This peaceful river retreat serves up spectacular views of the medieval city skyline, Pope's Palace, and famous Pont d'Avignon from its scenic waterfront paths. Farm stands sell fresh Provençal produce while tree-lined lanes lead to charming countryside homes. Traditional French bistros dish up farm-to-table meals in casual settings with garden views. Travelers can choose between charming bed & breakfasts or rural gîtes, then explore the island by foot or bicycle. The Pont Daladier bridge puts historic Avignon just a 15-minute walk away.

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Quartier Est

Quartier Est offers a breath of fresh air away from Avignon's tourist crowds. You'll find local life unfolding in Parc Chico Mendès, where families gather for picnics under leafy trees. Wander through quiet residential streets lined with cream-colored buildings and red-tiled roofs that showcase authentic Provençal architecture. The neighborhood's peaceful rhythm lets you experience everyday French life at its most genuine. Getting around is simple with regular city buses that connect to central Avignon in about 15 minutes. Family-run cafés and neighborhood bistros serve traditional Provençal dishes at prices that won't break your budget. Choose from affordable guesthouses or cozy B&Bs for a truly local stay that feels miles away from tourist hotspots.

Parc des Expositions which includes a bridge, heritage architecture and a river or creek

Montfavet

Montfavet gives you a taste of real French living without the tourist hustle. Stroll past the charming stone church and spend lazy afternoons in Parc de la Cantonne under rustling cypress trees. The neighborhood comes alive during the Cherry Festival, where locals celebrate with sweet treats and Provençal traditions. Family-run bistros serve up authentic ratatouille and herb-infused dishes that won't break your budget. Most travelers stay in converted farmhouses or B&Bs with gardens and pools. A car makes exploring easier, though cycling around the quiet residential streets feels wonderfully peaceful.

Top landmarks in Avignon

Palais des Papes which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

Palais des Papes

4.5/5 (690 reviews)
The 14th-century Palais des Papes displays medieval Gothic grandeur with stunning frescoes and papal apartments. Grab the Histopad for augmented reality views of how these rooms looked during the Avignon papacy.
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Festival d'Avignon

Avignon Festival

4.2/5 (6 reviews)
Avignon Festival transforms the historic city into a performing arts paradise each July with theater, dance, and music in stunning venues. Book tickets from April and grab a discount card for savings on multiple shows.
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Learn more about Avignon

Beneath the imposing Palais des Papes, where medieval pontiffs once ruled, cobblestone streets wind through a UNESCO-protected wonderland. Sip rosé at a café on Place de l'Horloge while street performers entertain beneath ancient plane trees. The famous half-bridge, Pont d'Avignon, stretches mysteriously into the Rhône, stopping mid-river as if time itself intervened. Duck into Musée du Petit Palais for remarkable Italian primitive paintings or time a visit during the Festival d'Avignon when the entire city transforms into a stage. The remarkably intact medieval walls encircle treasures like Avignon Cathedral and Musée Angladon. For the best photos, climb Rocher des Doms garden at sunset when the papal palace glows golden against the Provençal sky.

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Check out reviews of Avignon hotels guests love

Hotel d'Europe

Hotel d'Europe

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and spacious room, and very nice breakfast "
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Hotel d'Europe

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Avignon?
You can choose a great hotel in Avignon from $71 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Avignon that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Avignon hotels?
Discover great deals on Avignon hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Avignon hotels.
Can I book Avignon hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Avignon hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Avignon?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Avignon are Hotel d'Europe and La Mirande. Hotel d'Europe is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers designer stores, plus chef service and champagne service in the guestrooms. La Mirande is another popular luxury hotel in a great Avignon location.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Avignon?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Avignon include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Avignon.
What are some of the best hotels in Avignon for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Avignon romantic hotel. Our travelers love Hotel d'Europe, a hotel in Avignon City Centre with a chef service and in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe. This bed & breakfast can be found in Avignon City Centre with an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Avignon for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Avignon?
Some of the most well reviewed Avignon hotels for kids include La Mirande, Best Western Plus Le Lavarin, and ibis Styles Avignon Sud. La Mirande is a kid-friendly hotel in Avignon City Centre with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a garden-view restaurant and a snack bar/deli, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Best Western Plus Le Lavarin with a guest score of 8.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool, children's meals, free parking, and more. Ibis Styles Avignon Sud is another good option with children's meals, a seasonal outdoor pool, and an arcade/game room. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Avignon by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Avignon hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Avignon hotels with a pool. La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe is a great bed & breakfast in Avignon City Centre with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and spa services. Château Saint Perret is a popular bed & breakfast that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a free buffet breakfast and a terrace. To find more stays in Avignon with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Avignon hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Avignon hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Avignon boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Avignon. La Mirande is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a garden-view restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and in-room massages. You'll find it in Avignon City Centre, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central Avignon?
For hotels in central Avignon, check out Hotel de l'Horloge and Regina Hotel. Travelers love Hotel de l'Horloge for its location, as well as the bar/lounge, sauna and proposal/romance packages this hotel offers. Regina Hotel is another popular central hotel with in-room balconies and free in-room WiFi. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Palais des Papes. Avignon City Centre and Quartier Est are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Avignon vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Avignon?
Park your car for free at these properties: Au St Roch Hotel et Jardin, ibis budget Avignon Centre and La Maison de l'Olivier. There are 5 choices you may want to check out on our site.

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Avignon: A Timeless Journey Through Castle Shadows and River Reflections

Discover the enchanting city of Avignon, a cultural gem nestled in the heart of Vaucluse, France. Famous for its stunning medieval architecture, including the iconic Palais des Papes and the picturesque Pont Saint-Bénézet, Avignon offers a rich tapestry of history and art. Stroll through charming cobblestone streets lined with vibrant cafés and shops, or relax along the scenic Rhône River. Immerse yourself in the city’s lively festivals, such as the renowned Festival d'Avignon, celebrating the performing arts. With its romantic ambiance and captivating heritage, Avignon is an unforgettable destination for travelers seeking culture and charm.

Discover great hotels in Avignon

Avignon offers a range of hotel accommodations, from luxury hotels featuring stunning views and elegant amenities to charming boutique options steeped in history. Whether you prefer a star hotel with modern comforts or a quaint property reflecting the region's rich culture, you'll find a welcoming stay in this picturesque city. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Avignon:

  1. O'cub HotelOpens in a new window: This inviting 2.0-star hotel offers a unique winery-themed experience perfect for leisure travelers seeking a distinct getaway. Featuring an accessible vineyard, the property creates a charming atmosphere that emphasizes relaxation and enjoyment of local wines. The pet-friendly policies enhance the welcoming vibe, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with their furry companions. Visitors appreciate the cozy ambiance and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the local wine culture, ensuring a memorable stay.
  2. Maison OrsiniOpens in a new window: This delightful Bed and Breakfast provides a cozy atmosphere that appeals to travelers in search of a pet-friendly retreat. With charming accommodations and carefully curated amenities, guests can enjoy a comfortable and relaxing experience. The property allows pets on-site, ensuring that furry friends are included in the journey. Visitors often highlight the warm hospitality and the inviting ambiance, making it a favored spot for those looking to unwind in a friendly setting.
  3. Hôtel De l'AtelierOpens in a new window: This elegant 3.0-star hotel caters to family vacationers while providing an array of amenities that elevate the guest experience. It features a variety of child-friendly amenities, including an arcade game room and onsite childcare services, all while maintaining a sophisticated atmosphere. The property’s pet-friendly policies further enhance its appeal to families traveling with pets. Guests frequently commend the well-designed spaces and the welcoming environment, making it a top choice for those seeking a relaxing family escape.

Top locations to stay in Avignon

In St.-Rémy-de-Provence, Le Pontet, and Villeneuve-les-Avignon, visitors can experience unique attractions. St.-Rémy-de-Provence offers charming streets and artistic heritage, while Le Pontet is known for its beautiful gardens and shopping. Villeneuve-les-Avignon features historical sites and stunning views. For first-time visitors, St.-Rémy-de-Provence is best suited for its vibrant atmosphere and access to local culture.

  1. St.-Rémy-de-ProvenceOpens in a new window: St.-Rémy-de-Provence is a charming town known for its artistic heritage and stunning landscapes. It’s a wonderful place to stay if you appreciate art and history, as this is where Vincent van Gogh created many of his masterpieces. The town is surrounded by beautiful olive groves and vineyards, providing a serene atmosphere. Explore the local markets, where you can find fresh produce and regional specialties. Don’t miss the ancient Roman ruins at Glanum, which offer a glimpse into the area’s rich past. The vibrant cultural scene also includes galleries and local festivals that celebrate Provençal traditions.
  2. Villeneuve-les-AvignonOpens in a new window: Nestled just across the Rhône River from Avignon, Villeneuve-les-Avignon is a picturesque area known for its historical significance and beautiful gardens. A stay here allows you to explore the stunning Fort Saint-André, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The town’s quaint streets are perfect for a leisurely stroll, lined with charming cafés and boutiques. You can also visit the stunning Chartreuse du Val de Bénédiction, a former monastery with impressive architecture and tranquil gardens. This peaceful setting is ideal for those looking to unwind while still being close to the vibrant culture of Avignon.
  3. Le PontetOpens in a new window: Le Pontet is a lesser-known gem that’s perfect for travelers seeking a more local experience. Known for its beautiful parks and gardens, this area offers a relaxing backdrop for your stay. You can explore the lush greenery at Parc des Sports, which is great for picnics and leisurely walks. The nearby shopping areas provide a variety of local stores and markets, making it easy to find unique souvenirs. Additionally, Le Pontet is conveniently located near Avignon, allowing you to easily access the city’s rich cultural attractions while enjoying a quieter atmosphere at the end of the day.

Things to do in Avignon

Avignon enchants visitors with its stunning riverside scenery and charming architecture. Explore lively festivals, enjoy scenic boat rides, or hike through picturesque landscapes. With its blend of vibrant local culture and inviting natural beauty, this destination offers endless opportunities for discovery and relaxation.

  • Spirou Provence ParkOpens in a new window – Dive into the thrills at Spirou Provence Park, a lively theme park offering a range of attractions for all ages. From exhilarating rides to charming shows, it’s a fantastic spot for families wanting to enjoy a day full of laughter and excitement.
  • Castle of Châteauneuf-du-PapeOpens in a new window – Explore the historic ruins of the Castle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Perched on a hill, this castle not only offers a glimpse into the past but also provides stunning views of the surrounding vineyards. Don't forget to sample the local wines as you soak in the rich history of this unique village.
  • Palais des PapesOpens in a new window – Step inside the grandeur of the Palais des Papes, a magnificent palace that once served as the residence of popes. Marvel at its impressive architecture and art as you wander through the vast halls and chapels, discovering the stories that shaped this iconic landmark.
  • Avignon CathedralOpens in a new window – Visit the Avignon Cathedral, a beautiful structure that showcases stunning Romanesque architecture. Climb to the top of its tower for breathtaking views of the city’s skyline and the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect photo opportunity.
  • Place de l'HorlogeOpens in a new window – Unwind at the bustling Place de l'Horloge, the heart of Avignon. This lively square is surrounded by cafés and shops, making it an ideal spot to relax, sip a café au lait, and watch the world go by.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Avignon

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The best time to visit Avignon for budget-conscious travelers is in January, February, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. To fully appreciate the city's rich history and vibrant culture, it's recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. During your visit, you can explore iconic landmarks such as the Palais des Papes, wander through charming cafés, and admire stunning cathedrals and churches. Additionally, you can enjoy various museums, local festivals, and picturesque river sights, making it a great value for money experience on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Avignon, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your stay. With Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window available via the app, you could compare hotel prices and amenities, making it easier to find the best options. This way, you'll be among the first to know if prices drop or rooms become available for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in an Avignon hotel. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more affordable dates to enhance your chances of finding a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Avignon's strong public transportation system, you might discover more affordable independent hotels a bit farther out that are still well-connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, you’ll often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic experience while being budget-friendly.
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Best time to go to Avignon

Avignon experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 42.6°F (5.9°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.9°F (25.5°C). November is usually the wettest month. April, June, and July are the peak travel months in Avignon, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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