7 Rue Ste. Catherine - 84000 Avignon

The glorious Palais des Papes, the numerous old churches and chapels, the monumental outlines of the ramparts: its cultural heritage is extraordinary, with 147 edifices that are listed of classified as historical monuments. Local cultural activities are based on a wide variety of museums, as well as the world’s largest theatre festival. For all these reasons, Avignon was named the European City of Culture in the Year 2000.

Let’s not forget the Pont the Saint Benezet (le pont d’Avignon), the cosy bistros, renowed restaurants, theatres, opera and concerthalls which make your stay very special.

Getting there

• Less than 10 minutes by car from the TGV station.
• Avignon has its own international airport. Marseille/Marignane airport is one hour away.
• Easy parking in the guarded parking garage of Palais des Papes.
• Facing the Palais go down the righthand narrow street (Promenade des Papes) and leave the hotel La Mirande on your right. Follow the brown sign – Theatre du Chêne Noir – and you will find us opposite the theatre behind the big iron gate. The entrance is at the back of the patio garden.