Chateau des Fines Roches Hotel, Chateauneuf du Pape
Small, cosy chateau hotel in a tranquil setting amoung vineyards
Just to the north of Avignon in the heart of Chateauneuf-du-Pape wine country, this hotel is a traditionally decorated castle, originally built in the 19th century.
This establishment has 11 rooms, which all overlook the vineyards and are individually decorated along various simple colour schemes. All rooms have flat screen TV, telephone, minibar, air conditioning and wifi. The suites and deluxe also feature Nespresso coffee makers.
The chateau also features a gastronomic restaurant which produces fresh traditional Provencal cuisine at reasonable prices. Naturally, being nestled in the Chateauneuf-du-pape, there is a vast array of good wines on offer to go with your meal.
The hotel also has a swimming pool for you to relax beside and a terrace with breath-taking views to enjoy a glass of wine on.
In summary, a small unique hotel with a cosy atmosphere and good food. A great little retreat for a quite weekend away.
The neighbourhood
Located between Avignon and Orange, this hotel stands proudly looking over the Châteauneuf-du-Pape vineyards.
The pool
After a day exploring the surrounding areas guests can relax on a deckchair by the pool while sipping a drink. The hotel's pool and terrace offer stunning and unforgettable views on the legendary Pope's Palace.
The Restaurant
The gastronomic restaurant serves inventive Provençal cuisine also focused on the road of spices, made with the finest local products. The menu changes every day according to the season and the daily selection of fresh typical Provençal products.
At lunchtime, they prepare a Bistro style cuisine with a French local touch.
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Aqualand Waterpark, Sainte Maxime
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Aqualand Waterpark, Frejus
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Les Chenes Verts Restaurant, Tourtour
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La Cour d'Honneur Restaurant
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La Chassagnette Restaurant
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L'Autruche Restaurant
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La Vache a Carreaux Restaurant
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Ajmi Jazz Club
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Musee du Vin Brotte, Chateauneuf du Pape
Located 1.2 km away
Created in 1972 by Jeanne Brotte, this wine museum is unique in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. First a modest museum displaying an impressing collection of old tools it has been renovated in 2002 and 2014 now presenting you with a museography called “In the footstep of the winegrower”.
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Pope John XXII's castle, Chateauneuf du Pape
Located 1.8 km away
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Ile de la Barthelasse
Located 7.6 km away
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Theatre Antique, Orange
Located 10.1 km away
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Fort St Andre & Abbaye St Andre, Villeneuve les Avignon
Located 10.1 km away
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Museum of Orange
Located 10.1 km away
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Towns nearby
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Châteauneuf du Pape
Located 1.7 km away
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Orange
Located 10.3 km away
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Sarrians
Located 10.4 km away
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Villeneuve les Avignon
Located 10.5 km away
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Vacqueyras
Located 14.5 km away
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Carpentras
Located 16.0 km away
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Child policy
Children of any age are welcome. Cots and extra beds can be provided at extra cost.