Discover and book your perfect Provence hotel
Charming 3 star hotel in the centre of Saint Remy de Provence
Located just within a 5 minute walk from the town's main square, this small and charming hotel offers traditional Provençal decoration and a gourmet restaurant.
With just 12 bedrooms, lovely decor & set by the side of the river
Located in the Luberon region in the heart of Provence this charming hotel sits in grounds of 6000m2.
Historical city hotel in the West of Provence
Originally a 16th century Jesuit seminary, the Cloitre Saint Louis is set in a peaceful cloister within Avignon's old town.
Flamboyant boutique hotel in pretty medieval village
A warm welcome, friendly atmosphere and personal service make the Saint Laurent a charming place to stay and relax.
Read more about Le Saint Laurent Hotel, Saint Laurent des Arbres
Two star hotel with a heated swimming pool
This small hotel can be found on the northern outskirts of Arles, its location making a good base to explore the sights and attractions in the area.
A beautiful 18th century hotel in the heart of the city
Ideally located for a city visit, this stylish hotel has 27 cosy and contemporary rooms.
Peaceful country residence in the glorious Verdon
In the Verdon Regional Natural Park, la Bastide du Calalou is surrounded by ancient olive trees in its 10 acres of grounds and is situated close to the village of Moissac-Bellevue. It enjoys a generous vista in the absolute quiet of its peaceful and colourful surroundings. The hotel is tastefully decorated with antique furniture, engravings and paintings. There are 32 bedrooms and suites, all with wifi, flat screen satellite TV and marble bathrooms. With a restaurant, swimming pool, and wellness centre, it is a perfect place to recharge and enjoy the fresh air of the beautiful Verdon.
A charming hotel, in a 17th century building in the heart of Orange
The hotel was refurbished in 2011 and has 24 comfortable rooms, with their own unique style. It is well located to explore the historic city of Orange and the surrounding Provence region.
A charming Provençal style hotel in the heart of the city
Set in a 12th century historic convent, this hotel has some fantastic architectural features, including big stone archways in the reception and entrance hall.
A quiet hotel just outside Nimes with an outdoor swimming pool
The hotel is in a restored traditional Provencal building, and comprises of 27 rooms and an outdoor terrace looking over the swimming pool.
Charming getaway with century old gardens and postcard views
Located a few minutes from the heart of Lourmarin in a 3-hectare garden, this 17th century Provencal-style farmhouse is the ideal place for a stop-over, a leisure break, rest and silence.
A 4-star residence in the centre of Aix-en-Provence
This aparthotel offers 89 air-conditioned apartments, from studios for 2 people, to 3 bedroom apartments for 6.
24 room, 3 star hotel on the river Sorgue
Simple yet charming hotel set in an old mill, in the pretty village of Fontaine de Vaucluse. It has 24 Provencal style rooms with satelite TV, a swimming pool ad Jacuzzi, wifi, and a pretty restaurant.
Stylish apartments in the historic heart of Arles
The apartments are located in a 17th-century historic town house, and they are fully equipped and furnished in a contemporary style combined with period features.
Flamboyantly decorated Provencal house hotel
A four star hotel in a traditional Provençal house, just 35km from Aix en Provence. This hotel is well located for exploring the surroundings, Luberon, Forcalquier, and the Durance valley.
A centrally located hotel with private underground parking
A well located hotel in the heart of the city just a short walk away from some great attractions.
A 2 star hotel with a restaurant at the foot of Mont Ventoux
Located in a charming small village, with free parking and bike storage.
Smart design hotel on the outskirts of Aix
This hotel can be found in Aix-les-Milles not far from the centre of Aix, and on the doorstep of Aix golf course.
Provence offers a fantastic selection of hotels, from luxurious five-star châteaux and countryside retreats to charming boutique hotels, traditional Provençal properties and more budget-friendly options. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a summer holiday exploring picturesque villages or a cultural city break in the south of France, there's accommodation to suit different tastes and budgets.
Choosing the right location can make a real difference to your holiday, particularly if you want to balance sightseeing, countryside relaxation and access to restaurants and local attractions. Provence covers a large area, from historic cities to peaceful vineyard estates and hilltop villages.
Avignon is ideal if you're interested in history, culture and sightseeing. Famous for its Palais des Papes, medieval streets and summer arts festival, the city offers a wide selection of hotels, restaurants and attractions. Its railway connections also make it a convenient base for exploring the region without a car.
Aix-en-Provence is particularly appealing to visitors who enjoy lively markets, elegant architecture and café culture. Its historic centre is filled with boutiques, restaurants and attractive squares, with accommodation ranging from intimate boutique hotels to luxurious countryside properties on the outskirts.
For a quieter stay, the Luberon offers beautiful landscapes, vineyards and picturesque villages such as Gordes, Roussillon and Lourmarin. This area is particularly popular with visitors seeking traditional Provençal charm, with accommodation ranging from converted farmhouses to luxury rural retreats.
The Alpilles, including Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and Les Baux-de-Provence, offers another attractive countryside setting. Known for its olive groves, limestone hills and historic villages, it's a wonderful choice for those looking to explore local markets, restaurants and the surrounding countryside.
For more information about the region's different towns and villages, take a look at our Where to Stay Guide.
When is the best time to book a hotel in Provence?
Provence is particularly popular during the summer months, with July and August attracting visitors looking to enjoy the sunshine, lavender landscapes and outdoor dining. Booking early generally provides a wider choice of accommodation, especially if you're looking for a hotel with a swimming pool or somewhere in a popular village.
What should you check before booking?
Before booking, check what's included in the room rate. Breakfast, parking, swimming pool access, spa facilities and restaurant services can vary between establishments. Air conditioning is also worth considering during the warmer summer months, particularly in historic buildings.
Spring and autumn can be excellent alternatives to the busy summer season, with generally milder temperatures for sightseeing, cycling and walking. If you're visiting outside peak season, check hotel opening dates, as some countryside establishments operate seasonally.
Provence has an impressive selection of luxury hotels, including prestigious five-star establishments, historic châteaux and elegant countryside retreats. Many occupy beautifully restored manor houses, traditional stone farmhouses and grand estates, combining Provençal architecture with contemporary interiors and landscaped gardens.
What can you expect from a luxury hotel in Provence?
Luxury hotels often place particular emphasis on relaxation and dining, with facilities that may include outdoor swimming pools, wellness centres, spas and gourmet restaurants. Some also offer vineyard experiences, extensive gardens and personalised services, making them an attractive choice for a special getaway.
Location can be just as important as facilities. Whether you prefer a luxurious city hotel in Aix-en-Provence, a peaceful estate surrounded by vineyards or a stylish retreat in the Luberon, there are options to suit different types of holiday.
Small luxury hotel in the centre of Aix en Provence but surrounded by gardens
Under the light Cézanne once knew, the Villa Gallici Hotel is an 18th century Provençal house and a member of Relais et Châteaux portfolio.
Small, chic hotel in the converted farmhouse building of Cassagne Castle
The Auberge de Cassagne consists of a converted family home, the Château de Cassagne (1850), plus it's outbuildings which have been transformed to provide luxurious accommodation close to the historic city of Avignon.
Beautiful stone building with a fantastic restaurant
This traditional country house hotel is set in a tranquil estate with wonderful views over the Luberon.
Stunning views and gourmet food at this spa hotel in the village of Gordes
This is a luxury hotel and spa perched in the heart of Gordes, one of the most beautiful towns in France.
Charming Provençal retreat with luxury suites, panoramic terrace, and Michelin-starred dining
La Bastide Saint-Antoine in Grasse sits within five hectares of lush Mediterranean gardens and olive groves. It overlooks the surrounding plains and the Bay of Cannes, offering stunning views and a feast for the senses.
17th century farmhouse guest house near the Camargue
This 17th-century home has been inhabited by several generations of the BON family, ranchers (“manadiers”) from one generation to the next.
Although Provence is known for its luxurious countryside estates and exclusive hotels, there are also plenty of more affordable options offering comfortable rooms and a convenient base for exploring the region.
Budget-friendly hotels tend to focus on the essentials, providing welcoming accommodation without the extensive facilities associated with luxury establishments. Smaller, independently run properties and traditional guesthouses can be particularly appealing if you prefer an authentic Provençal atmosphere.
How can you find cheaper hotels in Provence?
Location and travel dates can make a significant difference to the price. Hotels in popular villages and tourist centres are generally in high demand during summer. Staying in a nearby town, travelling outside July and August or considering a midweek break may help keep costs down.
For visitors planning to explore several destinations, towns with good transport connections can also offer a practical base. However, rural accommodation may require a car, so it's worth considering transport costs alongside the room rate.
Charming 3 star hotel in the centre of Saint Remy de Provence
Located just within a 5 minute walk from the town's main square, this small and charming hotel offers traditional Provençal decoration and a gourmet restaurant.
Flamboyant boutique hotel in pretty medieval village
A warm welcome, friendly atmosphere and personal service make the Saint Laurent a charming place to stay and relax.
Read more about Le Saint Laurent Hotel, Saint Laurent des Arbres
With just 12 bedrooms, lovely decor & set by the side of the river
Located in the Luberon region in the heart of Provence this charming hotel sits in grounds of 6000m2.
Historical city hotel in the West of Provence
Originally a 16th century Jesuit seminary, the Cloitre Saint Louis is set in a peaceful cloister within Avignon's old town.
A 4-star residence in the centre of Aix-en-Provence
This aparthotel offers 89 air-conditioned apartments, from studios for 2 people, to 3 bedroom apartments for 6.
A friendly, family run hotel in a quiet location in the city centre
A hotel that has been in the same family for three generations, and is well maintained. It is set back from the road, is comprised of several buildings which surround a quiet, flowery patio.
Villas, holiday apartments and traditional Provençal farmhouses are popular choices for holidays in Provence, particularly among families and groups looking for more space and flexibility. However, hotels have several advantages, especially for couples, smaller groups and visitors planning a short break.
Why choose a hotel instead of a holiday rental in Provence?
Hotels generally offer more flexibility when it comes to arrival dates and the length of your stay. While some villas and holiday rentals favour week-long bookings during the summer season, hotels may offer shorter stays, subject to availability.
Convenience is another major benefit. Rather than organising meals, cleaning and other day-to-day arrangements, hotel guests can often take advantage of breakfast services, restaurants and housekeeping. Some establishments also provide swimming pools, spas and other facilities.
On the other hand, villas and apartments can be better suited to larger groups or visitors who prefer self-catering. Apartments offer independence and kitchen facilities, while private villas and rural holiday homes can provide additional space, gardens and swimming pools.
Ultimately, the best choice depends on your group size, budget and how much flexibility you want during your stay.
Charming B&B in the Luberon region
In the heart of the Luberon National Park, a beautiful and charming B&B welcomes you for a relaxing stay.
Small luxury hotel in the centre of Aix en Provence but surrounded by gardens
Under the light Cézanne once knew, the Villa Gallici Hotel is an 18th century Provençal house and a member of Relais et Châteaux portfolio.
Small, chic hotel in the converted farmhouse building of Cassagne Castle
The Auberge de Cassagne consists of a converted family home, the Château de Cassagne (1850), plus it's outbuildings which have been transformed to provide luxurious accommodation close to the historic city of Avignon.
Beautiful stone building with a fantastic restaurant
This traditional country house hotel is set in a tranquil estate with wonderful views over the Luberon.
Stunning views and gourmet food at this spa hotel in the village of Gordes
This is a luxury hotel and spa perched in the heart of Gordes, one of the most beautiful towns in France.
Charming Provençal retreat with luxury suites, panoramic terrace, and Michelin-starred dining
La Bastide Saint-Antoine in Grasse sits within five hectares of lush Mediterranean gardens and olive groves. It overlooks the surrounding plains and the Bay of Cannes, offering stunning views and a feast for the senses.
One of the pleasures of staying in Provence is the variety of characterful boutique accommodation available throughout the region. From converted farmhouses and historic manor houses to charming hotels tucked away in village centres, these smaller establishments often offer a more personal experience than larger hotels.
What makes a boutique hotel in Provence special?
Boutique hotels are often known for their individual character, distinctive interiors and attention to detail. Many occupy beautifully restored historic buildings, with original stonework, shaded courtyards and gardens that reflect the region's architectural heritage.
Some offer swimming pools, intimate restaurants and terraces overlooking vineyards or surrounding countryside, while others are situated within walking distance of village markets, cafés and local attractions.
Whether you prefer a peaceful countryside retreat or a stylish hotel in the heart of a historic town, boutique properties can be a wonderful way to experience Provence's traditional charm and relaxed way of life.
Not sure which part of Provence is right for you? Our Where to Stay Guide explores the different towns, villages and countryside regions, helping you find a location that suits your holiday.
If you're considering other accommodation options, take a look at our Villas and Holiday Rentals pages for more advice on finding the perfect place to stay in Provence.