7 Place Du Chapitre,
Villeneuve-les-Avignon,
France,
30400,
Occitanie
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Close to the Chartreuse de Villeneuve lez Avignon
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.6
4.5
/5
Loved by Le Prieure Hotel guests
Great location
Comfortable beds
Pleasant staff
Quiet village
Excellent restaurant
Large rooms
"Dinner is a big deal at this Relais & Chateaux Hotel; it is a one-star Michelin and quite elaborate."
Mjdio from United States
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"The gardens surrounding the hotel are stunning, providing a peaceful and picturesque setting that made my stay even more relaxing."
Omar fathi
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"The service is exceptional and the grounds make you feel as if time has stopped completely."
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Accommodation
Le Prieuré offers 37 rooms, including 10 bedrooms, 3 junior suites, and 2 suites in the main house. Rooms are designed to blend classic elements with contemporary touches, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Most accommodations include private terraces, providing guests with unique views of the surrounding gardens and the Collegiate Church Sainte-Anne.
Dining
The hotel boasts a Michelin-starred restaurant where Chef Christophe Chiavola prepares seasonal menus highlighting Mediterranean and floral notes. Guests can experience two distinct dining atmospheres, including a relaxed lunch at La petite table du Prieuré and a refined dinner at the gastronomic restaurant. Reservations are highly recommended to enjoy the creative culinary offerings.
Location
Le Prieuré is conveniently located just a short distance from the historical center of Avignon, providing easy access to regional attractions. Nestled in the charming village of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, the hotel offers a mix of tranquility and proximity to cultural landmarks. Guests can explore nearby sites such as the Palais des Papes and the Tour Philippe Le Bel.
Garden and Pool
The hotel features a lush garden that integrates centuries-old wisteria and various Mediterranean plants, providing a peaceful retreat. Guests may unwind by the large swimming pool set amid this greenery, perfect for relaxing afternoons. The garden setting also allows for outdoor dining experiences under the wisteria in the evenings.
Events and Activities
Le Prieuré offers venues for hosting events, with options for gourmet dining and excellent service tailored to private celebrations or business seminars. The hotel's teams are well-equipped to assist in planning incentives or group activities. For those wishing to explore, numerous cultural and sporting activities are available nearby, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the Provençal lifestyle.
Highlights
Location: Just a short distance from the historical center of Avignon .
Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant with seasonal menus .
Garden: Lush garden with centuries-old wisteria .
Pool: Large swimming pool set amid greenery .
“Le Prieure strikes me as a place where history and modern luxury meet seamlessly. This 14th-century former monastery boasts Michelin-starred dining and lush gardens, making it an ideal retreat near Avignon; I imagine the blend of historical architecture and serene outdoor spaces creates a truly special experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Le Prieure Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Le Prieure Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Experience the refined Southern flavors at Le Prieuré, where the culinary artistry of Michelin-starred Chef Marc Fontanne captivates diners each evening with innovative dishes that celebrate local produce. Joining traditional French cuisine with exquisite wines from the Rhone Valley, every meal becomes a ritual of taste and elegance.
Le Prieuré
French cuisine with Southern influences
Ambiance
Charming and elegant, the setting of Le Prieuré invites guests to indulge in a warm atmosphere that highlights the rustic beauty of the region.
Key Offerings
Each evening features a different menu crafted by Chef Marc Fontanne, showcasing sunny Provençal flavors. Guests may also partake in an enriching three-hour cooking class that concludes with a delightful lunch, sampling the crafted dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Le Prieure Hotel Location
7 Place Du Chapitre,
Villeneuve-les-Avignon,
France,
30400,
Occitanie
Map view
7 Place Du Chapitre,
Villeneuve-les-Avignon,
France,
30400,
Occitanie
City landmarks
Parking area
Palais des Papes
1.9
mi
Museum
Collection Lambert Avignon
1.3
mi
Bridge
pony d'Avignon
1.6
mi
Landmark
Avignon city wall
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chartreuse du Val de Benediction
3800 ft
Landmark
Bridge view
1.9
mi
Landmark
Palais du Roure
1.1
mi
Castle
Fort Saint-Andre
3800 ft
Landmark
Chapelle des Penitents Noir
1.0
mi
Landmark
Chapelle de l'Oratoire
1.0
mi
Landmark
Chartreuse de Villeneuve lez Avignon
3800 ft
Museum
Fondation Angladon-Dubrujeaud
1.3
mi
Theatre
Temple Saint Martial
1.3
mi
Synagogue
Synagogue d'Avignon
1.9
mi
Garden
Abbey St. Andrew
3800 ft
Landmark
Ceccano Media Library
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ferris Wheel in Avignon
4100 ft
Museum
Musee Calvet
1.6
mi
Church
Eglise Saint Pierre
1.9
mi
Church
Avignon Cathedral
1.9
mi
Market
Halles d'Avignon
1.3
mi
Museum
Musee du Petit Palais
1.9
mi
Garden
Rocher des Doms
1.9
mi
Museum
Museum Requien
1.6
mi
Square
Place de l'Horloge
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ile de la Barthelasse
1.6
mi
Nearby
Church
Collegiale Notre-Dame de Villeneuve-les-Avignon
400 ft
Museum
Musee Pierre-de-Luxembourg
400 ft
72Bis Rue de la République
Mill Oil Chartreuse
1500 ft
15 Rue de Montolivet
The Hill of Mourgues
1000 ft
Restaurants
Paparini
300 ft
5 rue de l Hopital
Naturabsolu
200 ft
10 Place Saint Marc au Pied de L'église
L'Olivier Rouge
300 ft
8 Place Saint Marc
Le Barrel
300 ft
2 Place Victor Basch
L'Annexe
700 ft
7 Place Saint Marc
L'Emulsion
600 ft
8 Place Saint Marc
Le L
600 ft
3 Place St Marc
La Salamandre
700 ft
13 Place Jean Jaures
Luna
400 ft
Place Saint-Pons
Les Jardins De La Livree
900 ft
4 B rue du Camp de Bataille Numero de la Suite
Kashmir
700 ft
11 Place Jean Jaures
Explore Villeneuve-les-Avignon
Explore Villeneuve-les-Avignon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Collegiale Notre-Dame de Villeneuve-les-Avignon
5 minutes' walk
A historical church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Musee Pierre-de-Luxembourg
5 minutes' walk
An art museum featuring impressive collections from the Renaissance to contemporary pieces, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Chartreuse du Val de Benediction
14 minutes' walk
This well-preserved Carthusian monastery offers peaceful gardens and insightful guided tours that delve into its history.
Palais du Roure
20 minutes' walk
A historic palace showcasing local history and culture through exhibits and beautiful architecture, great for history buffs.
Hiking at The Hill of Mourgues
5 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking location offering beautiful views and trails for all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Biking along the Rhône
10-minute drive
Rent a bike and explore the picturesque paths along the Rhône River. Rentals are available close by for convenience.
Wellness at local spa
5 minutes' walk
Indulge in relaxational treatments at nearby wellness centers. Advance bookings are recommended to secure your spot.
Local markets
10-minute drive
Visit vibrant local markets for handcrafted goods and regional delicacies. Great opportunity for cultural immersion.
Paparini
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery specializing in homemade pasta and pizzas. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.
Naturabsolu
1 minute' walk
A delightful café offering healthy, locally sourced meals with a focus on organic ingredients, perfect for light dining.
L'Olivier Rouge
2 minutes' walk
A rustic French restaurant known for its traditional dishes and warm atmosphere, ideal for family meals or romantic dinners.
Le Barrel
2 minutes' walk
A trendy wine bar featuring a diverse selection of local wines and tapas, perfect for a casual evening out.
Local Jazz Bar
10-minute drive
An intimate venue hosting live jazz music every Friday night, creating a relaxed vibe ideal for couples and music lovers.
Avignon Theater
10-minute drive
A historic theater featuring a variety of performances including plays and musicals, great for an engaging night out.
The Ferris Wheel in Avignon
15 minutes' walk
A fun attraction with views of the city perfect for families. Open in summer evenings and offers a charming atmosphere.
Cinema Le Palace
10-minute drive
A popular local cinema showcasing current films as well as classic films, suitable for all ages and a great evening option.
Getting around
City Centre
Villeneuve-les-Avignon2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Caumont Airport (AVN)23 min
·
9.1
mi
Garons Airport (FNI)86 min
·
35.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Le Prieure guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Le Prieure Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Magnificent gardens
Room upgrade
Cons
Tired rooms
Drainage issues
Slippery tiles
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Le Prieure
Is it possible for a couple traveling with a child to share a room at Le Prieure?
12 March 2024
Yes, it is completely permissible for a couple to stay in one room with their child. A complimentary child's bed will be provided to ensure comfort throughout the stay.
What dining options are available at this hotel?
23 April 2024
Guests can enjoy a relaxed lunch at La petite table du Prieuré as well as a more formal Michelin-starred dinner featuring refined southern cuisine, crafted from seasonal ingredients.
Are there any activities or excursions recommended around Villeneuve-lès-Avignon?
5 June 2024
Yes, there are a variety of cultural and sporting activities nearby, perfect for both relaxation and exploration during a stay, including access to local festivals.
Is Le Prieuré suitable for family stays?
16 July 2024
Absolutely! The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations and amenities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable family getaway.
What makes the garden at Le Prieuré unique?
2 August 2024
The garden is filled with centuries-old plants and trees, providing a serene environment where guests can relax and enjoy the beauty of nature right in the heart of the hotel grounds.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
18 September 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, ensuring a warm welcome for guests traveling with their furry companions.
What types of rooms are available for guests?
11 October 2024
The hotel offers a range of room types, including classic rooms, luxury rooms, junior suites, and suites, each designed for comfort and elegance.
Is advance dining reservation recommended at the Michelin-starred restaurant?
29 November 2024
Yes, due to the limited availability, early reservations are highly recommended to secure a spot for dinner.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms?
7 January 2025
All rooms feature modern conveniences such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini bars, and in many cases, a private terrace for added comfort.
Are there services available for organizing events at Le Prieuré?
15 February 2025
Yes, the hotel provides expertise in organizing personal and professional events, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees.