The former residence of the Marquis of Graveson, the Hotel d'Europe is a luxury residence in the centre of Avignon.
The 16th century building is located one of Avignon's prettiest squares, with restaurants, cafes and galleries on your doorstep. It provides that perfect combination of being centrally located yet still peaceful, relaxing and full of charm.
The hotel has 39 elegant rooms and five spacious suites that feature period furniture and luxurious comfort, with modern conveniences such as wifi and satellite television.
The hotel also has a beautiful terrace which is perfect for enjoying a glass of wine (or two) and soak up the Provencal atmosphere on warm summer evenings.
The Bar
A well known bar with a lovely atmosphere and live music on some evenings. A large selection of fine whisky, champagne and wine. Famous for their smoked salmon, foie gras and cold meats which are all served throughout the day until the late evening.
The Restaurant
The restaurant, La Vielle Fontaine, which is Michelin starred, is regarded as one of the best restaurant within the region. The chef, Bruno d'Angelis, creates contemporary colourful dishes full of flavour.
This huge waterpark covers an area of 4.7 hectares and includes a surf simulator, waterslides and a river feature called river land.
Nyonsoleiado Waterpark, Nyons
Waterpark complex that contains a lagoon, 25m pool, whirlpool basin, waterslides for children and adults, cascades of water, rivers, paddling pools and much more.
Aqualand Waterpark, Frejus
With numerous slides, including the King Cobra - unique is western Europe - this is the largest waterpark on the Cote d'Azur! Inludes a rest area, show area, clockroom, fast food, grill and pizzeria, ice creams, drinks, and shop.
Aqualand Waterpark, St Cyr Sur Mer
Aqualand in St Cyr Sur Mer offer you 11 wicked slides in a great park environment with drinks, food, and shops for you to enjoy.
Aqualand Waterpark, Sainte Maxime
This is probably the most family orientated waterpark on the Cote d'Azur. With several friendly slides, a fun pool, food and drinks, ice creams, and shopping all at hand.
Domaine Le Sagittaire Waterpark, Nyons
In the depths of the Drôme countryside in the French Provence, this 5 Star Residential Campsite comes complete with an entirely heated Aquatic Complex, which is open to the public.
Located right in the centre of Avignon on a well known shopping street is La Cour d'Honneur.
L'Epice & Love Restaurant
Located in Avignon
This is a popular place with both locals and travellers. It has a small cosy interior so if you want to dine there, best to get there earlier rather than later.
La Vache a Carreaux Restaurant
Located in Avignon
This small restaurant is on the Rue Peyrollerie, a winding alley just off the Place St Pierre. It is a great option for vegetarians, offering a wide variety of cheese dishes and salads but there are also fish dishes available.
Cloitre Saint-Louis Restaurant
Located in Avignon
Situated in a vaulted room by the beautiful cloister of a 15th-century monastery, this restaurant serves refined traditional French cuisine. They also have a carefully selected wine list.
Auberge De Cassagne Restaurant
Located in Avignon
In each of his dishes, Philippe Boucher places Provence centre stage. Thanks to different associations of spices and carefully selected products, he offers a regional and gourmet menu.
La Mirande Restaurant
Located in Avignon
A grand and luxurious dining room with a beautiful garden terrace and gourmet dishes are offered at this Michelin-starred restaurant.
From the outside you can't really tell what a beautiful cathedral this is, rich with carvings, gold leaf and painted walls, ceilings and archways.
Atelier Cezanne
Located in Aix-en-Provence
Cezannes studio was created in Aix-en-Provence in 1902 and this is where he worked until he died in 1906.
Aroma Plantes lavender farm & distillery, Sault
This 80 hectare farm and distillery was originally created in 1978 and now welcomes visitors from around the world.
Château des Baux, Les Baux de Provence
Located in Les Baux-de-Provence
This is one of the best castles we have ever visited, and not just in France! Situated on a rocky outcrop, this fantastic medieval castle has a strong military background, where it was used in the defence of the realm of Provence.
Angladon Museum
Located in Avignon
Located in a gorgeous 18th century building int eh centre of Avignon, this museum's mission is to share with the public the wonderful collection of paintings and furniture inherited from the couturier Jacques Doucet (1853-1929).
Parfumerie Molinard, Grasse
Located in Grasse
Grasse is the world capital of perfumes. At this museum you can discover the ancient tradition of parfumerie and learn how to create your own, unique scent.
Founded in 1993, the Royal Mougins Golf Club is a course of exceptional quality. Designed by world-famous American architect, the late Robert von Hagge, the par 71, 18-hole course extends for 6,004 m through a lush, wooded vale.
Domaine de Manville Golf Course, Les Baux
Located in Les Baux-de-Provence
The Domaine de Manville has a renowned architect and landscaper designed 18-hole golf course allying technicality and game attraction in an eco-responsible and respectful way to produce a truly very special course.
Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Course, Tourrettes
This beautiful golf resort offers two courses, each with 18 holes, set amongst pine and oak trees.
Garden Golf Course
Located in Avignon
In the heart of the rugged Vaucluse region, Garden Golf d’Avignon is surrounded by lakes, mountains and forests.
Aix Golf Course
Located in Aix-en-Provence
Open to all, this small golf club offers a clubhouse, restaurant, driving range, putting green and 6 holes. It is home to an academy that offers lessons at all levels.
Golf Course de Servanes
Situated on a sunny plateau at the foot of the Alpilles mountains, this golf course offers stunning views in all directions.
Just across the Rhône river from Avignon, Villeneuve les Avignon offers a quieter place to base yourself but still be only a stone's throw from Avignon.
Châteauneuf du Pape
Located 12.1 km away
Châteauneuf du Pape lies in the heart of the Vaucluse region, 19km to the north of Avignon and 10km south of Orange. It is of course, most famous for the wine it produces, but the village itself is also worth a trip, with its pretty medieval lanes and ruined castle.
Caumont sur Durance
Located 13.1 km away
Caumont sur Durance lies midway between Avignon and Cavaillon on a small plain near the Durance river.
Saint Rémy de Provence
Located 18.0 km away
Nestled in the hills of Les Alpilles, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is a stylish town much favoured by the creative Parisien set. Its centre is full of narrow medieval alleyways, with fountains and shady squares and wonderful buildings.
Velleron
Located 18.2 km away
Velleron is a small town with around 3,000 inhabitants and can be found around 25km to the east of Avignon, not far from Isle sur la Sorgue.
Glanum, near St Remy de Provence
Located 19.8 km away
Just 1km south of St. Rémy-de-Provence, you can enter a world more than 2,000 years old. Here the Celtic-Ligurians, Greeks and later, the Romans, settled down in a strategic valley and built and rebuilt a town that was known as Glanum.
Directions
BY CAR:
From the A7 motorway exit "Avignon Nord" (North Avignon), head for the city centre and follow the city walls.
From the A9 motorway exit "Remoulins", head for Avignon, then the city centre.
Go in the direction of PLACE CRILLON, the entrance of the city walls, across from the "Pont Daladier" bridge.
BY TRAIN:
5 minutes from the train station in city centre.
10 minutes from the TGV train station. Shuttle bus service is available.
Child policy
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for children's cots/cribs.
There is no capacity for extra beds in the room and the maximum number of children's cots/cribs in a room is 1.