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1. ResidHotel Golf Grand Avignon

ResidHotel Golf Grand Avignon
Vedene
Guest review highlights
  • Ample space to spread out
  • Spacious and clean room units
  • Courteous and helpful staff
NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
ResidHotel Golf Grand Avignon

2. Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis

Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis
Avignon City Centre
Guest review highlights
  • Fresh breakfast to start the day
  • Safe parking on the property
  • Extremely helpful and professional staff
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis

3. Central Hotel

Central Hotel
Avignon City Centre
Guest review highlights
  • Hearty breakfast to start the day
  • Excellent service at the restaurant
  • Spacious and comfortable rooms
NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Central Hotel

4. Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa

Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa
Le Pontet
Guest review highlights
  • Welcoming and responsive reception staff
  • Excellent morning breakfast selection
NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa

5. Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou

Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou
Montfavet
Guest review highlights
  • Delicious breakfast with a wide selection
  • Nice pool and deck area enjoyed by guests
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou

6. Bristol Hotel

Bristol Hotel
Avignon City Centre
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from Avignon Festival
  • Quick, helpful service from staff
  • Excellent breakfast buffet selection
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bristol Hotel

7. Hotel De Cambis

Hotel De Cambis
Avignon City Centre
Guest review highlights
  • Excellent breakfast with fresh options
  • Lovely views from the property
  • Charming breakfast with good value
NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel De Cambis

8. Regina Hotel

Regina Hotel
Avignon City Centre
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from Palais des Papes
  • Air Conditioning Works well in rooms
  • Good breakfast with great options
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Regina Hotel

9. Hotel d'Europe

Hotel d'Europe
Avignon City Centre
Guest review highlights
  • Beautiful historic and elegant charm
  • Prime valet parking service
  • Wonderful responsive staff service
NZ$711
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel d'Europe

10. Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe

Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
Quartier Nord
Guest review highlights
  • Short walk to old town square
  • Kitchenette with pots and pans
  • Secure parking on the property
NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe

11. Avignon Grand Hotel

Avignon Grand Hotel
Quartier Ouest
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from Avignon Festival
  • Plentiful breakfast with a buffet spread
NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Avignon Grand Hotel

12. Best Western Plus Le Lavarin

Best Western Plus Le Lavarin
Quartier Ouest
Guest review highlights
  • Short walk to local restaurants
  • Easy parking in a car park
  • Well-equipped rooms with coffee facilities
NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Best Western Plus Le Lavarin

13. Hôtel 1770 & Spa

Hôtel 1770 & Spa
Le Pontet
Guest review highlights
  • On-site breakfast with various options
  • Phenomenal staff responsiveness at reception
  • Great and safe location
NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hôtel 1770 & Spa

14. Hôtel la Magnaneraie

Hôtel la Magnaneraie
Villeneuve-les-Avignon
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Pont Saint-Bénézet
  • Lovely swimming pool for guests
  • Excellent breakfast selection offered
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hôtel la Magnaneraie

15. Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes
Avignon City Centre
Guest review highlights
  • Strong rain shower in the bathroom
  • Tasty cooked breakfast each morning
  • Accommodating and friendly staff service
NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes

16. Hôtel Médieval

Hôtel Médieval
Avignon City Centre
Guest review highlights
  • On-site breakfast with a variety of options
  • On-site restaurant with great food
  • Very friendly and helpful staff
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hôtel Médieval

17. La Mirande

La Mirande
Avignon City Centre
Guest review highlights
  • Beautiful location near restaurants
  • Truly capable and kind staff
  • Elegant building in all respects
NZ$1,513
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
La Mirande

18. Mercure Avignon TGV Hotel et Spa

Mercure Avignon TGV Hotel et Spa
Quartier Ouest
Guest review highlights
  • Lovely location just 7 minutes away
  • Beautiful property with attention to detail
  • Very helpful and friendly staff members
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Mercure Avignon TGV Hotel et Spa

19. Novotel Avignon Centre

Novotel Avignon Centre
Quartier Ouest
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from Avignon Festival
  • Lovely pool area with Sun loungers
  • Breakfast buffet with everything needed
NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Novotel Avignon Centre

20. Mercure Pont d'Avignon Centre

Mercure Pont d'Avignon Centre
Avignon City Centre
Guest review highlights
  • Convenient on-site parking available
  • Generous morning breakfast buffet
  • Nice and responsive staff
NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mercure Pont d'Avignon Centre
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Holiday Rentals in Avignon

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Villa Victor Hugo by Odomo

Villa Victor Hugo by Odomo
Avignon City Centre
"Great place, really comfortable and stylishly adorned rooms."
Villa Victor Hugo by Odomo
Apartment

A L'OMBRE DU PALAIS

A L'OMBRE DU PALAIS
Avignon City Centre
"Clean"
A L'OMBRE DU PALAIS
Aparthotel

Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe

Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
Quartier Nord
"The reception staff were very kind and spoke and communicated well in English. Parking was hard to find but they made sure I got a reserved parking at a cost. Totally recommend this hotel"
Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
Apartment

Maison de Fogasses

Maison de Fogasses
Avignon City Centre
"We had a great time at this charming place. The owner was very friendly and helpful. The staff was nice too. "
Maison de Fogasses
Residence

City Résidence Avignon

City Résidence Avignon
Quartier Nord
"Very nice little apartment in Avignon with easy parking. We enjoyed staying there on our trip through France."
City Résidence Avignon
Apartment

Le Clos des Chartreux

Le Clos des Chartreux
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
"I absolutely LOVE this stay! It is a beautiful château in a very lovely area. Sofia is such a kind and amazing host!"
Le Clos des Chartreux
Aparthotel

Cowool Avignon

Cowool Avignon
Sud Rocade
"Fun convenient propert to stay st for a couple of days "
Cowool Avignon
Aparthotel

Le Gîte du Festival Sud

Le Gîte du Festival Sud
Quartier Ouest
"Our room was simple but clean and comfortable. The shower was small and a bit dark but clean. Staff was very pleasant and the pool was lovely and clean. There is a bus to the city center if you prefer not to drive and park. Overall nothing elegant but good value for the price."
Le Gîte du Festival Sud
Aparthotel

Residella House

Residella House
Le Pontet
"Very comfortable stay close to Avignon"
Residella House
Aparthotel

Zenao Appart'hôtels Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

Zenao Appart'hôtels Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Villeneuve-les-Avignon
"Nice"
Zenao Appart'hôtels Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Aparthotel

 Kosy Aparthotel Campus del Sol Esplanade

 Kosy Aparthotel Campus del Sol Esplanade
Montfavet
"Don’t expect much. It’s a good location. It’s okay. It needs some help in the cleaning area."
 Kosy Aparthotel Campus del Sol Esplanade
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Our guide on where to stay in Avignon

Find the best Avignon areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Avignon
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Avignon City Centre

Avignon City Centre invites you into a medieval wonderland surrounded by 14th-century ramparts. The UNESCO-listed Papal Palace dominates the skyline while cobblestone streets lead to charming squares filled with café terraces. Wander car-free lanes past Gothic churches and hidden courtyards in this historic French treasure. The famous Avignon Festival transforms the city each July with theatrical performances. Art lovers will appreciate the Collection Lambert and Musée du Petit Palais housing centuries of papal heritage. From the partial Pont d'Avignon stretching across the Rhône to the panoramic views from Rocher des Doms park, history breathes through every stone.

Nord Rocade

This residential area on Avignon's northern ring road offers travellers an authentic slice of everyday French suburban life. Families thrive in this quieter district where local boulangeries fill morning air with fresh bread aromas. Budget-conscious visitors appreciate the lower accommodation rates compared to the historic centre. The area serves as an ideal gateway to central Avignon's treasures. Regular bus routes connect to the city centre while the ring road position makes exploring Provence simple. Basic shops and family-run bistros with traditional Provençal cuisine cater primarily to locals rather than tourists.

Barthelasse

Escape the urban bustle on Barthelasse, France's largest river island nestled in the Rhône. This peaceful green haven offers spectacular views of medieval Avignon's skyline just a short walk across the bridge. Walking paths along the water reveal picture-perfect scenes of the famous Pont d'Avignon. The island charms visitors with its authentic countryside character and traditional French farmhouses. Cyclists love the flat, car-free paths winding through organic farms and shaded lanes. Local farm stands sell fresh Provençal produce while a handful of charming bistros serve regional cuisine with garden views.

Quartier Ouest

While Quartier Ouest isn't home to many top sights, Avignon Festival and Rue de la Republique are some notable places to visit nearby.

Montfavet

Experience authentic Provençal life in Montfavet, a peaceful residential area on the outskirts of Avignon. The area revolves around the historic Église Saint-Pierre, surrounded by cypress trees and traditional stone houses with terracotta roofs. Locals celebrate their agricultural heritage with festivals like the Cherry Festival. Parc de la Cantonne offers tree-lined paths perfect for relaxing walks away from tourist crowds. Family-run bistros serve traditional dishes made with fresh local ingredients. The countryside setting provides vineyard walks and orchard visits while still allowing easy access to Avignon's attractions.

Stay near popular Avignon attractions

A historic stone castle with arched windows and a tall tower.

Palais des Papes

9.2/10 (1,354 reviews)
This imposing medieval Gothic masterpiece served as the papal residence during the 14th century. Explore grand rooms with Matteo Giovannetti's frescoes and enjoy panoramic views of Avignon from the terraces.
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A historic church with a tall bell tower and a crowd of people gathered in front.

Avignon Festival

9.0/10 (40 reviews)
Each July, the Avignon Festival transforms this historic city into a global performing arts hub. Book tickets for evening shows at the Palais des Papes, with its illuminated medieval walls creating an unforgettable backdrop.
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An ornate church interior with high vaulted ceilings, arched windows, and intricate stone carvings.

Avignon Cathedral

9.0/10 (510 reviews)
Avignon Cathedral's gilded Virgin Mary statue crowns this 12th-century Romanesque masterpiece beside the Palais des Papes. Inside, find serene murals and Pope John XXII's tomb, echoing the city's papal heritage.
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A stone bridge over a river with people walking on it, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Parc des Expositions

8.6/10 (197 reviews)
This expansive convention centre hosts diverse trade shows and cultural festivals throughout the year. Check the official calendar before visiting to experience unique regional events in its modern, spacious halls.
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A stone bridge over a river with people walking on it.

Pont Saint-Bénézet

8.8/10 (729 reviews)
This medieval bridge immortalised in "Sur le Pont d'Avignon" stands as a romantic ruin with just four arches. Climb to the chapel for breathtaking views of the Rhône River and Avignon's historic skyline.
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A church with a bell tower and a statue on top.

Rue de la Republique

8.4/10 (125 reviews)
Stroll down Avignon's main artery connecting the train station to historic Place de l'Horloge. Discover charming boutiques and authentic French cafés along this vibrant boulevard, perfect for people-watching.
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A street scene with a mannequin in a yellow dress, a red cloth, and a graffiti-covered wall.
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Rue des Teinturiers

8.0/10 (47 reviews)
Stroll along Avignon's historic Rue des Teinturiers, where ancient water wheels still line the cobblestone path beside the canal. Enjoy the street's charming cafés while soaking in its rich textile heritage.
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Place de l'Horloge

8.6/10 (554 reviews)
Place de l'Horloge buzzes with café culture beneath Avignon's historic City Hall and Opera Theatre. Savour a leisurely afternoon watching street performers while dining at one of the shaded terraces.
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Learn more about Avignon

The magnificent Palais des Papes dominates Avignon's walled centre, where you can tour grand papal apartments and climb the towers for city views. Cross the famous Pont d'Avignon for a perfect photo spot, then explore the city's excellent museums and lively cafés in Place de l'Horloge.

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A historic cityscape with medieval architecture, including a prominent castle and cathedral.

Top Avignon Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Avignon

Hotel De Cambis

Hotel De Cambis

8/10 Good
"All the above Staff very lovely and helps Great Location Great Breakfast Very clean Very Welcoming Only niggle no water in the room"
Ian 7-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel De Cambis
Hôtel du Palais des Papes

Hôtel du Palais des Papes

8/10 Good
"My room was fine, I did like the historical feel to the hotel and facilities. My room did have a bad odour which I believe was coming from the drains. Location was great, girl at reception was very nice, polite and helpful. We didn't eat there but the menu looked good and plenty options."
KEVIN 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hôtel du Palais des Papes
Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou

Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou

8/10 Good
"A part une réservation qui n'avait pas été prise en compte ! Hotel très correct ."
patrice 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou
Regina Hotel

Regina Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very central"
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Regina Hotel
Novotel Avignon Centre

Novotel Avignon Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were very helpful, we were attending a wedding and they advised us regarding taxi v uber. Uber is best as a set price. I didnt have time to use the pool but it looked inviting. The room was spacious and clean, quiet, the breakfast had a lot of choice. Location excellent , very near the train station and walkable distance to the shops and historical venues."
A 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Novotel Avignon Centre
Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis

Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis

8/10 Good
"The hotel needs to upgrade the rooms to accommodate places to plug in phones and laptops. in most rooms I have stayed in there are absolutely no places to plug in any kind of portable device. this is probably why I cannot stay there any longer after staying here several times a year for many years for business."
deborah 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis
Avignon Grand Hotel

Avignon Grand Hotel

8/10 Good
"Les personnels étaient très bons et ils nous soutenaient chaque jour."
jawara 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Avignon Grand Hotel
Mercure Pont d'Avignon Centre

Mercure Pont d'Avignon Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Parking and location in the old Town was excellent."
Deirdre 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mercure Pont d'Avignon Centre
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and extremely friendly staff!"
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes

More cheap accommodation in Avignon

Fasthôtel Avignon Nord

Fasthôtel Avignon Nord

583 Chemin du Périgord Le Pontet Vaucluse
NZ$80
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (302 reviews)
Fasthôtel Avignon Nord
ibis budget Avignon Centre

ibis budget Avignon Centre

8 Bd St Dominique Avignon
NZ$106
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (516 reviews)
ibis budget Avignon Centre
Hotel Mignon

Hotel Mignon

12 Rue Joseph Vernet Avignon Vaucluse
NZ$117
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (265 reviews)
Hotel Mignon
Cit’Hotel L’Oasis d’Avignon

Cit’Hotel L’Oasis d’Avignon

10 Impasse du Rhône Villeneuve-les-Avignon Gard
NZ$142
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (382 reviews)
Cit’Hotel L’Oasis d’Avignon
Au St Roch Hotel et Jardin

Au St Roch Hotel et Jardin

9 Rue Paul Merindol Avignon Vaucluse
NZ$181
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (283 reviews)
Au St Roch Hotel et Jardin
Hôtel Alizéa

Hôtel Alizéa

38 Cours Jean Jaures Avignon Vaucluse
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5.2/10 (40 reviews)
Hôtel Alizéa

Find out more about Avignon

Top reasons to visit Avignon

  • Rich History: Avignon boasts medieval architecture and historic sites like the Palais des Papes, offering a glimpse into its past.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: The city's lively theatre scene and art museums provide a unique cultural experience for visitors.
  • Stunning Scenery: Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, Avignon is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic explorations.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From luxurious hotels to family-friendly guesthouses, there's a range of options to suit every traveller.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Enjoy delightful local restaurants showcasing the flavours of Provence, enhancing your culinary experience.

Find great hotels in and around Avignon

Discover the charm of Avignon with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. From luxurious stays at Hôtel d'Europe to family-friendly guesthouses and pet-friendly agritourism properties, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure. Enjoy exploring this historic city while indulging in top-notch services and amenities, ensuring a memorable getaway in the heart of Vaucluse.

  • Avignon Grand Hotel: This 4-star hotel boasts a winery-themed experience that caters to both pet owners and wine enthusiasts. Located conveniently in Avignon, it features a rating of 8.6 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service. The hotel allows pets, making it a suitable choice for travellers who want their furry friends along. Guests can enjoy amenities like Food and Water Bowls, and services for Service Animals. With easy access to local vineyards, visitors can indulge in wine tours and tastings, adding a unique touch to their stay in the picturesque region.
  • Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa: Rated 8.0 out of 10, this 3-star hotel is located a short drive from Avignon and is tailored for business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. The pet-friendly policy allows for a relaxed stay, and amenities include provisions for pets. The hotel also offers a serene spa experience, perfect for unwinding after a day of meetings or exploration. With a blend of business facilities and leisure options, it provides a balanced environment for both work and relaxation, making it a wise choice for professionals visiting the area.
  • Hotel de l'Horloge: With a stellar rating of 9.2 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is ideal for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Situated in Avignon, it offers amenities that cater to children, such as free cribs and window guards, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. Couples can enjoy romance packages and limited room service, alongside nearby winery tours for a delightful experience. The hotel also features spa and pool services, perfect for a relaxing escape. Its charming setting and thoughtful amenities create a welcoming retreat for both families and couples.

Where to stay in and around Avignon

Avignon, a charming city in the heart of Provence, offers a delightful mix of history and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore its medieval architecture, vibrant neighbourhoods, and the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals. Just a short trip away, the picturesque landscapes of the surrounding region beckon for outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or luxurious experiences, Avignon and its nearby towns provide a unique and memorable escape in France.

  • St.-Rémy-de-Provence: Located 17.7km from Avignon, St.-Rémy-de-Provence enchants visitors with its picturesque landscapes and vibrant outdoor activities. This charming city offers a blend of adventure and scenery, making it perfect for nature lovers. With peaks in traveller arrivals during the summer months, it's a popular spot for golf enthusiasts and those seeking recreational areas. Notable landmarks nearby include stunning mountains, a national park, and serene nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue: Situated 20.9km from Avignon, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is a delightful city renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. The town sees a surge in visitors during April and the summer months, drawn by its charming canals and lush surroundings. Golf courses and recreational areas are popular among tourists, while the nearby national park and nature reserves offer breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. This area is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of Provence.
  • Avignon City Centre: Nestled within Avignon, the City Centre is a cultural hub brimming with history and charm. With its peak tourist season in the warmer months, visitors flock here for family-friendly activities, including theatre performances and arena entertainment. The area is rich in historic landmarks, significant architecture, and stunning mountain views, making it a must-visit for those who appreciate culture and history. Avignon City Centre is the perfect starting point to experience the essence of this remarkable region.

Things to do in Avignon

Shopping

In Avignon, explore the charming shops along Rue de la République for unique souvenirs. For a broader selection, head to the Centre Commercial Cap Sud, about 19.3km away; it features various shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, visit the Auchan shopping centre in Le Pontet for more options.

Recreation

In Avignon, the Spa de l’Hotel de l’Horloge offers rejuvenating treatments in a tranquil setting, combining traditional techniques with modern wellness practices. Nearby, the Spa at La Mirande features bespoke therapies and a serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation after exploring the city’s rich history.

Adventure

In Avignon, explore the stunning landscapes on a hot air balloon ride, offering breathtaking views of the Palais des Papes and surrounding vineyards. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Gorges du Verdon provides opportunities for kayaking and rock climbing, immersing you in the region's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant nightlife in Avignon by visiting the lively Le Vintage cocktail bar for creative drinks. For a taste of local culture, check out La Fabrik, where you can enjoy live music and mingle with locals while sipping on regional wines.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Avignon

Avignon offers several ways for budget-conscious travellers to save money. Enjoy free attractions like Rue des Teinturiers and Frigolet Abbey, and save on transport by walking or biking. For accommodation, visit during the off-peak months of January to February or November for lower hotel prices. Booking about a month in advance or checking Expedia for last-minute deals can yield savings, especially on Tuesdays. Combining flights, accommodation, and activities in an Expedia package may also cut costs, so keep an eye out for loyalty programmes and great deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Avignon is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Avignon are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Avignon is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Avignon is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Avignon is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay in Avignon with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Avignon

Avignon is ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways, offering a mix of cultural attractions and family-friendly activities. Popular points of interest include art museums, theme parks, and historic churches, ensuring there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a vibrant city experience or a taste of local culture, Avignon has an array of engaging options to make your visit memorable.

  • Place de l'Horloge: This vibrant square in the heart of Avignon is a hub of local culture, featuring charming cafés and shops. It’s the ideal spot to soak up the atmosphere and enjoy people-watching while surrounding yourself with the historical architecture that defines the city.
  • Castle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape: Located 12.9km from Avignon, this historic village boasts stunning views and rich wine heritage. Explore the ancient ruins and indulge in wine tastings, immersing yourself in the region's famed viticulture.
  • Frigolet Abbey: Situated 11.3km from Avignon, this serene monastery offers a peaceful retreat. Discover the tranquil gardens and historical significance of the abbey, providing insight into the spiritual life of the region.

Best time to go to Avignon

The best time to visit Avignon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Avignon falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Avignon falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
July77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
August76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Avignon

Flying into Avignon is convenient with several nearby airports. Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) is located 66.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu, 19.3km from the airport, and the 4-star Holiday Inn Marseille Airport, only 966m away. Montpellier Mediterranean Airport (MPL) is 78.9km distant, featuring luxurious stays like the 5-star Hôtel Plage Palace, 4.8km from the airport. Lastly, Béziers Cap d'Agde Airport (BZR) is 136.8km away, with options like the 5-star Oz'Inn Hôtel, 14.5km from the airport. Each airport offers various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Avignon?
The best area to stay in Avignon is within the city walls, particularly around the historic centre.This central area is highly walkable and contains Avignon's most famous landmarks, including the Palais des Papes and the Pont d'Avignon. The streets are pedestrian-friendly, with many shops, restaurants, and cafes concentrated around Place de l'Horloge and Rue de la République. Staying inside the walls means you're always just a short stroll from the main attractions.For couples looking for a romantic and convenient base, the area directly surrounding the Palais des Papes offers a lovely experience. You'll find charming boutique hotels located in historic buildings, often with courtyard gardens. The evenings here are particularly pleasant, with many restaurants offering outdoor seating and views of the illuminated palace.Families often find the area near Place de l'Horloge to be a practical choice. It's close to the main shopping street and has many family-friendly dining options. The square itself often hosts street performers, which can be entertaining for children.
What are the best hotels in Avignon that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Avignon that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Hotel d'Europe and La Mirande.The 5-star Hotel d'Europe, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as valet parking, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. Guests can also enjoy champagne service, a restaurant with garden views, and massage services. Its central location places it within a short walk of attractions like Rocher des Doms and Avignon Cathedral.Another highly recommended option is the 5-star La Mirande, also rated 9.4. This hotel provides 24-hour room service and bathrobes for ultimate comfort. Similar to Hotel d'Europe, it features a restaurant with garden views and is conveniently located near Rocher des Doms and Avignon Cathedral.
What are the best family hotels in Avignon?
For family-friendly hotels in Avignon, consider the ibis Styles Avignon Sud, Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, or the Best Western Plus Le Lavarin.The 3-star ibis Styles Avignon Sud, with an 8.6 rating, offers a wonderful pool, a playground for children, and a gate around the pool for added safety. Guests frequently mention the amazing breakfast and clean rooms.Another excellent option is the 4-star Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, rated 8.4. This hotel provides a sofa bed and a crib free of charge, along with connecting rooms and babysitting services, making it very convenient for families. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff and good food.The 4-star Best Western Plus Le Lavarin, with an 8.8 rating, features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a designated age requirement for pool use. Families will appreciate the available cribs, sofa beds, and kids' meals. It is also conveniently located just 1.3 km from Parc de l'Abbaye Saint-Ruf. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, modern and clean rooms, delicious breakfast, spacious bathrooms, and good facilities. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Avignon
What are the best 5-star hotels in Avignon?
For 5-star hotels in Avignon, consider either the Hotel d'Europe or La Mirande.The Hotel d'Europe is a 5-star establishment with an excellent 9.4 rating. Guests frequently praise its excellent location, with Avignon Cathedral just 0.3 km away and Rocher des Doms 0.4 km away. The hotel offers luxurious amenities such as a private chef, champagne service, and a restaurant with garden views. Reviewers often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, excellent service, and wonderful staff.Another outstanding option is La Mirande, a 5-star hotel also rated 9.4. This hotel is praised for its beautiful rooms and top staff. It features a restaurant with garden views and 24-hour room service. La Mirande is conveniently located near Avignon Cathedral, just 0.2 km away, and Rocher des Doms, 0.3 km away. Find more luxury hotels in Avignon
What are the best spa hotels in Avignon?
For an exceptional spa experience in Avignon, consider La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe or Mercure Avignon Gare TGV.La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe boasts an outstanding 10.0 rating and offers an onsite spa with treatment rooms, including options for couples. Guests can also enjoy a Turkish bath or hammam, and massage services are available with advance notice. Complimentary breakfast, including continental options, is a welcome perk. This hotel is conveniently located near several points of interest, such as Avignon Cathedral, just 0.3 km away, and Rue des Teinturiers, 0.6 km away. Guests frequently praise the nice and spotless rooms, the professional and amazing staff, and the excellent breakfast.The 4-star Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, with an 8.4 rating, provides a full-service onsite spa daily, complete with a sauna, hot tub, and steam room. Couples' treatment rooms are available, and massage services can be arranged with advance notice. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff and good food. See all spa hotels in Avignon
What hotels in Avignon offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Avignon that offer complimentary breakfast, consider La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe, La Banasterie, Le Limas, Bastide de Bellegarde, and B&B Domaine de Rhodes.La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a delightful free continental breakfast. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast and the spotless rooms. This hotel also features an onsite spa with treatment rooms and a Turkish bath, providing a relaxing experience. It is conveniently located near Eglise Notre-Dame des Anges and Rocher des Doms.La Banasterie, rated 9.8, provides a free continental breakfast that guests describe as delicious. This hotel is situated in a historical district and boasts a rooftop terrace, offering pleasant views. It is also close to Eglise Notre-Dame des Anges and Pont Saint-Bénézet.Le Limas, with a 9.6 rating, also includes a free continental breakfast, which guests consistently describe as absolutely delicious. The hotel is known for its clean and quiet rooms and its perfect, quiet location. It is particularly close to Pont Saint-Bénézet.Bastide de Bellegarde, another hotel with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a free cooked breakfast. Additionally, it provides complimentary self-parking and free extended duration parking, which is convenient for guests travelling by car.B&B Domaine de Rhodes, rated 9.8, also features a free cooked breakfast. This property includes an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a playground for children, making it suitable for families. Free self-parking is also available. Find more hotels with breakfast in Avignon
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Avignon?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Avignon, consider the Avignon Grand Hotel, Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis, and Hotel de l'Horloge.The 4-star Avignon Grand Hotel, with a rating of 8.6, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets, as both dogs and cats are permitted, and the hotel provides food and water bowls. Guests often praise its excellent location, clean, big rooms, and friendly staff. It is conveniently located near Marche du Samedi Matin, just 0.3 km away.Another great option is the 4-star Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis, rated 8.4. This hotel also welcomes both dogs and cats, offering food and water bowls, a terrace, and furnished balconies. Reviews frequently highlight its modern, clean rooms, great walkable location, and excellent restaurant. It is very close to Marche du Samedi Matin, only 0.2 km away.The 4-star Hotel de l'Horloge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is superb for those travelling with dogs. Guests consistently mention its superb location, comfortable and clean rooms, and the friendly, helpful staff. See more pet-friendly hotels in Avignon
What are the top boutique hotels in Avignon?
For a top boutique hotel in Avignon, consider the Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis.The 4-star Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis, with an 8.4 rating, offers modern, clean rooms and amenities such as a terrace, balcony, and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise its excellent restaurant and nice pool. It is also conveniently located within walking distance of attractions like Musée Louis Vouland at 0.5 km and Musée Calvet at 0.4 km. See all boutique hotels in Avignon
What are the best budget hotels in Avignon?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Avignon, consider the Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou, ibis Avignon Sud, and ibis Avignon Centre Pont de l'Europe.The 3-star Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou, with an 8.0 rating, offers complimentary self-parking and free WiFi, which are convenient for travellers with a car. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms, and it is located just 1.5 km from Domaine Saint-Pierre d'Escarvaillac.Another great option is the 3-star ibis Avignon Sud, rated 8.2. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free cribs, making it suitable for families. It also features a pool gate and connecting rooms for added convenience.Finally, the 3-star ibis Avignon Centre Pont de l'Europe, with an 8.0 rating, is ideally situated in a historical district. Guests appreciate the quiet rooms and friendly staff. It is well-located near several key attractions, including Eglise Notre-Dame des Anges (1.5 km), Pont Saint-Bénézet (1.2 km), Rocher des Doms (1.2 km), Rue des Teinturiers (1.1 km), and Avignon Cathedral (1.1 km). View all budget hotels in Avignon
What are the most romantic hotels in Avignon for couples?
For a truly romantic stay in Avignon, couples should consider La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe and the Hotel d'Europe.La Divine Comédie - Suites Deluxe stands out with a great 10.0 rating and offers a wonderful spa experience with onsite treatment rooms, including options for couples. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Customers frequently praise the nice, spotless rooms, the professional and amazing staff, and the excellent breakfast. It is conveniently located near attractions such as Rue des Teinturiers (0.6 km) and Avignon Cathedral (0.3 km).The 5-star Hotel d'Europe, with a 9.4 rating, offers an elegant experience with couples dining options, valet parking, and designer toiletries. For an extra touch of luxury, a private chef and champagne service are available. The hotel also features a restaurant with garden views and premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Guests consistently highlight the excellent location, the superb breakfast, and the spacious, clean rooms. It is very close to Avignon Cathedral (0.3 km) and Musée Calvet (0.4 km). See all romantic hotels in Avignon
What hotels are near Avignon (AVN-Caumont)?
For hotels near Avignon (AVN-Caumont), the Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou is a highly convenient choice.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is situated just 0.2 kilometres from Avignon (AVN-Caumont), making it incredibly easy for arrivals and departures. It is well-suited for families, offering sofa beds and free cribs, and guests often mention the clean rooms. Additionally, the hotel provides complimentary self-parking and free WiFi, which are always welcome conveniences for travellers.
When is the best time to go to Avignon?
The best time to go to Avignon is during spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the city is less crowded.Spring offers mild temperatures, superb for exploring Avignon's historic sites and enjoying the blossoming Provençal landscapes. The days are generally sunny, making it ideal for walking tours and outdoor dining. You'll find the city's gardens and parks particularly appealing during this season.Autumn provides a similar experience with comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists. This period is also superb for experiencing the grape harvest in the surrounding vineyards, and the changing colours of the leaves add to the region's beauty. Many local festivals celebrating food and wine also take place in autumn.While summer (July and August) is popular, it can be very hot and crowded, especially during the renowned Avignon Festival. If you don't mind the heat and the crowds, and wish to experience the festival, then summer could be an option.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Avignon.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Avignon?
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