This lovely hotel is full of character and is ideally situated in historic 19th century building in the heart of Avignon's historic centre, just a short walk from all local attractions.
L'Horloge Hotel
Charming central hotel with easy access to all that Avignon has to offer
All of their 66 rooms and suites have been decorated in warm tones with different materials coming together to offer refinement, authenticity and comfort. Many of the rooms include have terraces where you can enjoy the warm Provençal sunshine. All rooms have flatscreen Satellite TVs, free WiFi access, air-conditioning, mini-bar and safe.
For relaxing in comfort after a day of exploring the beautiful medieval town of Avignon the hotel offers a comfortable lounge area with large leather arm chairs and a log fire place for the cooler months of the year.
If you are looking for somewhere to host a seminar then this hotel offers an informal meeting room in their comfortable library. The room is fully air-conditioned and WiFi, screen, projector and flip chart.
For further details and booking, contact the hotel directly using the enquiry link on this page or visit the website.
The Restaurant
The hotel does not includes a restaurant, however a delicious and varied continental breakfast is available each morning in their dining with everything from pastries, to fresh fruit to cakes and cheeses.
Child policy
Children are welcome at the hotel and 1 child under 12 staying in their parents room get to stay for free and have a complimentary breakfast!
Things to do nearby
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Centre Equestre d'Avignon Horse riding
Top quality staff, horses, and equipment for horse riding
Le Centre Equestre d'Avignon offers a wide range of activities for riders of all ages and abilities
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Caneton swimming pool, Sorgues 
Caneton swimming pool, Sorgues
Indoor and outdoor municipal swimming pools
There are two swimming pools here - an indoor one for winter and outdoor one for summer.
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Le Petit Train d'Avignon
Offering a memorable journey around the historical city of Avignon
You will discover the city's most beautiful sites: the Popes Palace, classified as worldwide heritage by the UNESCO, the "Rochers des Doms", the old medieval streets and shopping areas, the town's picturesque quarters, and not to forget the famous "Pont d'Avignon"
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Caminaterra Activity Company, Vedene
Adventure tourism company with a wide range of activities
This company offers all kinds of activities, from climbing and pot-holing to canyoning, canoeing, kayaking, hiking and via ferrata.
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Garden Golf Course
Friendly golf club with two courses of 18 and 9 holes
In the heart of the rugged Vaucluse region, Garden Golf d’Avignon is surrounded by lakes, mountains and forests.
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Provence Panorama Tours
Private tours of the area & wine tours in Provence
Provence Panorama offer a wide range of services from airport transfers to wine tours in Provence.
Restaurants nearby
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L'Epice & Love Restaurant 
L'Epice & Love Restaurant
Charming homely restaurant serving delicious dishes at fantastic prices
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.
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La Vache a Carreaux Restaurant
Small friendly restaurant with a great selection wines & cheese dishes
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.
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La Cour d'Honneur Restaurant
Beautiful courtyard & local French cuisine in an unusual, magical setting
Located right in the centre of Avignon on a well known shopping street is La Cour d'Honneur.
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Auberge De Cassagne Restaurant
A restaurant and an exceptional wine cellar
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.
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La Mirande Restaurant
Michelin-starred dining in the La Mirande Hotel next to the Palais des Papes
A grand and luxurious dining room with a beautiful garden terrace and gourmet dishes are offered at this Michelin-starred restaurant.
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Cloitre Saint-Louis Restaurant
Refined restaurant in an old monastery in the centre of 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.
Nightlife nearby
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Bokao's Nighclub
For dance, electro and retro sounds and a non-stop party atmosphere
With a varied musical line-up, Bokao's combines good fun and great music.
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La Cave des Pas Sages 
La Cave des Pas Sages
Popular wine bar with live music, 15 mins form the Palais des Papes
Small wine bar situated in one of the cobbled streets of Avignon that hosts regular market stalls.
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Ajmi Jazz Club 
Ajmi Jazz Club
One of France's top Jazz venues playing live music in the heart if the city
The Ajmi has played host to numerous talented international Jazz artists, and the Ajmi is classed as one of the top 3 jazz venues in France and is located in the heart of Avignon next to the beautiful Palais des Papes.
Sights nearby
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Palais des Papes
Awe-inspiring palace of the Popes
This magnificent building was built for Pope Benedict III in 1335 as a residence and a 'grand project'. It's the largest Gothic palace in the world (at 15,000 square metres) and is in the top ten most visited monuments in France (over 650,000 visitors per year).
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Musée Calvet Fine Art and Archeology
Acknowledged as the 'Musée de France' due to the importance of its collections
The Calvet Museum today houses works of art from the 16th to 20th century, and holds innumerable collections donated or bequeathed by patrons, art lovers and collectors, such as Baron de Montfaucon, Esprit Requien, Noël Biret, the Montlaur family, and recently Marcel Puech.
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Requien Museum of natural history
Museum and library of the natural world
This museum owes its growth to the naturalist Esprit Requien (1758-1851), who was the most famous of Avignon scientists of his time. From an old middle class family, he devoted himself early to botany. By age 18, he is active in the Botanical Garden of the city of Avignon and is a herbarium that quickly acquired great importance.
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Angladon Museum
The art collection of high-fashion pioneer Jacques Doucet
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).
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Cathedral Notre Dame des Doms
Romanesque Catholic cathedral
With the arrival of French pope Clement V, Avignon was transformed into a religious and artistic centre. The grand Notre Dame cathedral has existed since the twelfth century, but the current building has been subjected to a number of alterations. The eye-catching gold statue of the Virgin Lady on the top of the tower is six metres in height and weighs 4,500 pounds.
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Petit Palais museum
Collections of ecclesiastical art from Medieval times to the early Renaissance
The Petit Palais museum owes its name to the familiar name of the Archbishops Palace in which it is installed, name that it was given by reference to the great neighbouring palace: the Palais des Papes.
Towns nearby
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Villeneuve les Avignon 
Villeneuve les Avignon
A quieter base to visit the sights of Avignon
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.
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Châteauneuf du Pape 
Châteauneuf du Pape
Famous wine growing region in the Rhône valley
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.
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Caumont sur Durance 
Caumont sur Durance
A small village not far from Avignon on the river Durance
Caumont sur Durance lies midway between Avignon and Cavaillon on a small plain near the Durance river.
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Saint Rémy de Provence 
Saint Rémy de Provence
Stylish town in Provence with Van Gogh connections and excellent restaurants
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.
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Velleron 
Velleron
A small town on the outskirts of Avignon
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.
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Glanum, near St Remy de Provence
Astounding Roman monuments and ancient settlement
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.
