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Luxury Hotels in Provence

Discover and book your perfect Provence hotel

Check Booking.com Crillon le Brave Luxury Hotel, Crillon le Brave double bedroom

Crillon le Brave Luxury Hotel, Crillon le Brave

Boutique hotel nestled on a hillside with beautiful views in the centre of Provence

Set in a beautiful location overlooking the Rhone valley and Mont Ventoux, this 33 bedroom hotel can be found around 25 miles North East of Avignon. There are 15 double bedrooms and 18 suites available, ranging from 25m² for the smallest standard room up to 85m² for the largest suite.

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Moulin de Lourmarin Hotel, Lourmarin

Former oil mill converted into a charming Provencal style hotel

Located in one of the most beautiful villages in France, this former oil mill welcomes its guests in an enchanting setting surrounded by lime trees.

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Europe Hotel

Luxury hotel, with Michelin-starred restaurant in the centre of Avignon

Location
Avignon

The former residence of the Marquis of Graveson, the Hotel d'Europe is a luxury residence in the centre of Avignon.

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Hotel du Parc, Fontaine de Vaucluse

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. 

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Le Phebus Hotel & Spa, Joucas (nr Gordes)

Small and elegant old farmhouse hotel with a Michelin Starred chef

A beautiful hotel situated between the lovely villages of Roussillon and Gordes. The charming old stone farmhouse hides 24 elegant bedrooms and suites, some of which have private pools.

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Le Saint Laurent Hotel, Saint Laurent des Arbres

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.

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Jules Cesar Hotel

5* hotel with spa and swimming pool in a 17th century former convent

This luxurious property has been lavishly renovated to overcome its austere background, whilst still retaining its sense of history.

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Domaine de Manville, Les Baux

A 5 star luxury spa & golf resort in the pretty area of Les Baux

Location
Les Baux-de-Provence

Offering you a taste of the Provencal lifestyle, with linen sheets, sunrise over the drystone architecture, wildflowers overflowing from vases, the fragrance of fresh baked bread, creamy butter and golden honey, the true taste of fresh products raised on the estate.

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La Bastide Saint Antoine Hotel, Grasse

Charming Provençal retreat with luxury suites, panoramic terrace, and Michelin-starred dining

Location
Grasse

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.

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La Bastide de Moustiers Hotel, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie

Gastronomic hideaway in the lavender fields of the Var

La Bastide de Moustiers is a house full of charm situated in the north of Provence close to Verdon National Park.

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B Design & Spa Hotel, Maussane les Alpilles

This new build hotel fits in well in rural Provence

Location
Les Baux-de-Provence

A family run spa retreat in the heart of Provence offering visitors the chance to savor the best in French cuisine.

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Nord-Pinus Grand Hotel

Luxurious historical hotel, famed for guests such as Picasso & Hemmingway

Set in the heart of Arles, the Nord-Pinus was once the place of choice for artists, writers and bullfighters.

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Chateau de Berne Hotel

Luxury rural hotel with its own vineyard and an excellent restaurant

Set deep in the lush Var region of Provence, this country house hotel is set within a 550 hectare vineyard. So if food and wine are high on your agenda, then you may well want to consider a stay in the this charming Provencal hotel.

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Terre Blanche Spa & Golf Resort Hotel, Tourrettes

Beautiful family friendly luxury hotel with two 18 hole golf courses

This hotel is set in 300 hectares and has 115 rooms plus independent suites and villas. On site you'll find a golf academy with two 18 hole courses, and a luxury spa.

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Le Clos de la Glycine Hotel, Roussillon

Charming boutique hotel in a romantic and peaceful setting

Set in one of the most beautiful villages in France, this hotel is a little Provencal paradise.

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Hotel de Tourrel, Saint Remy de Provence

Newly converted hotel with great attention taken to the design of the exterior & interior

Location
Saint-Remy-de-Provence

This 17th century palais in charming Saint Remy de Provence is a historic-meets-contemporary sanctuary for lovers of all things gourmet.

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Check Booking.com Auberge de Cassagne Hotel & Spa, Avignon double bedroom

Auberge de Cassagne Spa Hotel

Small, chic hotel in the converted farmhouse building of Cassagne Castle

Location
Avignon

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.

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Domaine des Andeols Hotel, Saint-Saturnin-les-Apt

Immaculate & unique hotel with infinity pool & ornamental gardens

A design hotel filled with the owners striking art collection. The rooms are referred to as 'Maisons' and each is uniquely designed with modern bathrooms.

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Avignon
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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.

Where to stay in Provence

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.

Booking a Hotel

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.

Luxury hotels in Provence

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.

Budget hotels in Provence

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.

Hotels vs villas & apartments

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.

Boutique properties in Provence

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.

More inspiration...

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.

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