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1. Hotel De Cambis

Hotel De Cambis
Avignon City Centre
United States
Wei
NT$5,023
NT$5,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel De Cambis

2. Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis

Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis
Avignon City Centre
United Kingdom
Simon
NT$3,675
NT$4,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis

3. Central Hotel

Central Hotel
Avignon City Centre
Canada
Scott and Heather
NT$2,356
NT$2,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Central Hotel

4. La Mirande

La Mirande
Avignon City Centre
United States
Laurie
NT$21,187
NT$23,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
La Mirande

5. Hotel d'Europe

Hotel d'Europe
Avignon City Centre
United States
Pamela
NT$10,633
NT$11,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel d'Europe

6. ResidHotel Golf Grand Avignon

ResidHotel Golf Grand Avignon
Vedene
United States
Jeanne
NT$1,811
NT$2,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
ResidHotel Golf Grand Avignon

7. Regina Hotel

Regina Hotel
Avignon City Centre
United States
Sheila
NT$2,487
NT$2,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Regina Hotel

8. Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa

Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa
Le Pontet
Canada
James
NT$2,156
NT$2,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa

9. Bristol Hotel

Bristol Hotel
Avignon City Centre
United Kingdom
Joseph
NT$2,908
NT$3,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Bristol Hotel

10. Hotel de l'Horloge

Hotel de l'Horloge
Avignon City Centre
United Kingdom
Dylan
Hotel de l'Horloge

11. Mercure Avignon TGV Hotel et Spa

Mercure Avignon TGV Hotel et Spa
Quartier Ouest
United Kingdom
Laura
NT$3,703
NT$4,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Mercure Avignon TGV Hotel et Spa

12. Avignon Grand Hotel

Avignon Grand Hotel
Quartier Ouest
Hong Kong SAR China
Yeuk Kei
NT$3,520
NT$4,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Avignon Grand Hotel

13. Best Western Plus Le Lavarin

Best Western Plus Le Lavarin
Quartier Ouest
United States
DEEPAK
NT$3,290
NT$3,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Best Western Plus Le Lavarin

14. Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe

Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
Quartier Nord
Canada
praveen
NT$1,826
NT$2,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe

15. Novotel Avignon Centre

Novotel Avignon Centre
Quartier Ouest
Canada
Melissa
NT$4,271
NT$4,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Novotel Avignon Centre

16. Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes
Avignon City Centre
Canada
Lilia
NT$3,836
NT$4,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes

17. Hôtel Médieval

Hôtel Médieval
Avignon City Centre
United States
Sally
NT$2,740
NT$3,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hôtel Médieval

18. Hôtel la Magnaneraie

Hôtel la Magnaneraie
Villeneuve-les-Avignon
Canada
Vanessa
NT$4,096
NT$4,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hôtel la Magnaneraie

19. Hôtel d'Angleterre

Hôtel d'Angleterre
Avignon City Centre
United Kingdom
Alexander
NT$2,603
NT$2,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hôtel d'Angleterre

20. Le Prieure - Relais & Chateaux

Le Prieure - Relais & Chateaux
Villeneuve-les-Avignon
United States
Stephanie
NT$12,237
NT$13,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Le Prieure - Relais & Chateaux
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Vacation Rentals in Avignon

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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
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
Aparthotel

Aparthotel Adagio Access Avignon

Aparthotel Adagio Access Avignon
Quartier Ouest
"Hotel was convenient to TGV train station in Avignon. Worked well for our needs, no service before 8:00 AM."
Aparthotel Adagio Access Avignon
Aparthotel

Cowool Avignon

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

Residella House

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

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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Where to stay in Avignon

Find the best Avignon areas and neighborhoods 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 travelers 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 center. The neighborhood serves as an ideal gateway to central Avignon's treasures. Regular bus routes connect to the city center 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

Quartier Ouest might not have many top sights, but Avignon Festival and Rue de la Republique are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Montfavet

Experience authentic Provençal life in Montfavet, a peaceful residential area on the outskirts of Avignon. The neighborhood 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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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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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 center 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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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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Pont Saint-Bénézet

8.8/10 (729 reviews)
This medieval bridge immortalized 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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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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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. Savor 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 center, 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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Top Avignon Hotel Reviews

Mercure Avignon TGV Hotel et Spa

Mercure Avignon TGV Hotel et Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Very clean and modern."
Evan 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Mercure Avignon TGV Hotel et Spa
Hotel De Cambis

Hotel De Cambis

10/10 Excellent
"Such helpful and lovely staff! Great sized room with excellent AC, important in August. Cute vibe and aesthetic. Good location, with most things being witching 10 mins walking. The beauty of the city is to simply meander so great locale to do so from."
Olivia 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel De Cambis
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome and helpful staff. Great location. Clean property, with good breaksfast."
Lilia 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes
Hotel d'Europe

Hotel d'Europe

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Friendly staff and clean, well-appointed rooms"
Pamela 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel d'Europe
Bristol Hotel

Bristol Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very nice location! And very clean room. Without a frigideire."
andre 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Bristol Hotel
Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe

Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe

10/10 Excellent
"It was the smallest room, but I was happy that it had a kitchen. It also has a microwave and a kettle, which makes it convenient if you’re staying for a few nights."
Shiori 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
Hôtel d'Angleterre

Hôtel d'Angleterre

10/10 Excellent
"The room was exactly what I needed for the trip and was clean. The location was excellent being inside the city walls and a short walk from everything you need. The room was air conditioned which was good in the summer heat."
Sinan 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hôtel d'Angleterre
Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis

Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis

10/10 Excellent
"Arriving at a very unassuming back street entrance the hotel interior was a very pleasant surprise and certainly lived up to our expectations. Staff were friendly, efficient and knowledgeable and we couldn’t have wished for a better reception. Bedroom was way above our expectations for the price we were paying and the breakfast was excellent, with lots of choice, not just the standard croissant and coffee. Would highly recommend it."
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis
Mercure Pont d'Avignon Centre

Mercure Pont d'Avignon Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location and easy access from the train station via short taxi/Uber. Welcoming staff, great breakfast. Clean and spacious rooms. Cold water refill stations all around were a nice touch."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Mercure Pont d'Avignon Centre

More cheap stays in Avignon

Fasthôtel Avignon Nord

Fasthôtel Avignon Nord

583 Chemin du Périgord Le Pontet Vaucluse
NT$1,556
NT$1,778 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (301 reviews)
Fasthôtel Avignon Nord
ibis budget Avignon Centre

ibis budget Avignon Centre

8 Bd St Dominique Avignon
NT$1,805
NT$2,067 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (512 reviews)
ibis budget Avignon Centre
Hotel Mignon

Hotel Mignon

12 Rue Joseph Vernet Avignon Vaucluse
NT$2,146
NT$2,442 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (264 reviews)
Hotel Mignon
Cit’Hotel L’Oasis d’Avignon

Cit’Hotel L’Oasis d’Avignon

10 Impasse du Rhône Villeneuve-les-Avignon Gard
NT$2,349
NT$2,657 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (379 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
NT$3,213
NT$3,616 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (282 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

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Find out more about Avignon

Top reasons to visit Avignon

  • Historic Landmarks: Explore the iconic Palais des Papes and the charming medieval streets that showcase Avignon's rich history.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy the stunning landscapes of Provence, featuring picturesque villages and breathtaking scenery.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with Avignon's vibrant theater scene and visit local art museums for a taste of its artistic heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to all types of travelers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Take part in various outdoor activities, including golf and interactive tours, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Find great hotels in and around Avignon

Discover the charm of Avignon with a variety of lodging options tailored to every traveler. From luxurious stays at Hôtel d'Europe to cozy guesthouses and agritourism properties, the city offers family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodations perfect for your adventure vacation. With top-rated hotels and glowing reviews, you'll find the ideal base to explore the rich history and culture of Vaucluse.

  • Avignon Grand Hotel: This elegant 4-star hotel boasts a prime location within Avignon, ideal for both business travelers and wine enthusiasts. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the Avignon Grand Hotel features a unique winery-themed experience, allowing guests easy access to nearby vineyards. The property offers modern amenities that cater to the needs of corporate guests while also providing a tranquil environment for leisurely stays. The hotel's sophisticated ambiance, combined with its focus on wine tourism, makes it a distinctive choice for those seeking a blend of business and pleasure.
  • Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa: Located just 6km from Avignon, this 3-star hotel is rated 8.0 out of 10 and welcomes travelers with pets, making it a pet-friendly haven for animal lovers. The Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa offers a range of amenities designed for both business and leisure visitors. The property features designated areas for pets and various policies to ensure a comfortable stay for furry companions. In addition to its accommodating atmosphere, guests can indulge in the hotel’s spa services, creating a relaxing getaway just outside the city.
  • Hotel de l'Horloge: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is situated in the heart of Avignon and offers a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. The Hotel de l'Horloge provides amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and safety features. Couples can enjoy special romance packages and delightful dining experiences, enhancing their stay. The hotel emphasizes wellness with spa services and a sauna, making it an excellent choice for those who want to unwind in a natural setting while still being close to the city’s attractions.

Where to stay near Avignon

Avignon offers a captivating blend of history and charm, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Explore the iconic Palais des Papes and wander through the medieval streets filled with friendly locals. Nearby, the picturesque landscapes of Provence await, showcasing stunning scenery and quaint villages. Whether you seek budget-friendly options or luxury experiences, Avignon and its surrounding neighborhoods provide a delightful taste of France's rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere.

  • St.-Rémy-de-Provence: Nestled approximately 18km from Avignon, St.-Rémy-de-Provence is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This picturesque locale sees a moderate influx of travelers, especially during the peak months of June to August. Visitors flock here for activities such as golfing and exploring the nearby national parks and nature reserves. The city's rich artistic heritage, including connections to Vincent van Gogh, adds a cultural layer to your experience, making it a perfect spot for both nature lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
  • L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue: Located about 21km from Avignon, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is a captivating city renowned for its scenic waterways and vibrant markets. With a seasonal visitor influx, particularly peaking in April and during the summer months from July to August, this city provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Enjoy the lush landscapes as you partake in golfing or venture into the nearby national parks. The town is also famous for its antique shops and charming cafes, making it a delightful destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Les Angles: Just 3km from Avignon, Les Angles is a dynamic city that attracts visitors year-round, especially during the summer months of June to August. Offering a plethora of outdoor activities, including golf and theater performances, Les Angles is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The nearby national parks and nature reserves provide a picturesque backdrop for exploration. With its proximity to Avignon, it serves as an excellent base for travelers looking to enjoy both urban and natural experiences in the Provence region.

Things to do in Avignon

Shopping

In Avignon, you can shop for unique gifts at local boutiques and artisan shops in the city center. If you're up for a drive, visit the Centre Commercial Cap Sud, about 16km away, offering a variety of stores, including fashion and home goods, for a broader selection.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Les Jardins de la Villa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and relax in serene gardens. For outdoor activities, explore the picturesque Parc des Libertés, perfect for leisurely strolls or yoga sessions amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Calanques National Park, where you can hike along scenic coastal trails, swim in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. For a thrilling experience, try rock climbing in the nearby cliffs or kayaking along the coastline.

Nightlife

Avignon's nightlife offers a mix of cozy wine bars and lively clubs. Start your evening at Le Vin in Vigne, where you can sample local wines, then dance the night away at La Machine à Coudre, known for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic music.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Avignon

Avignon is budget-friendly with numerous free attractions like Rue des Teinturiers and Frigolet Abbey. For transportation, walking, biking, and buses are affordable options. To save on lodging, the best months to visit are January, February, and November, with lower hotel rates. Book about a month in advance for the best deals, and consider using Expedia for last-minute offers and package deals that combine flights and activities. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays are the most expensive. Remember to filter for eco-friendly hotels to align with your values.

  • 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: Booking a hotel in Avignon about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • 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: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Avignon with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Avignon

Avignon is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore fascinating attractions like art museums, churches, and theme parks that cater to families and those seeking a vibrant city experience. Whether you're drawn to art, history, or nature, Avignon provides a variety of engaging activities that make for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Musée du Petit Palais: Immerse yourself in the rich art history of Avignon at the Musée du Petit Palais, home to an impressive collection of Renaissance paintings and sculptures. The museum is set in a charming 14th-century palace, providing a unique backdrop that complements its artistic treasures.
  • Palais des Papes: Discover the grandeur of the Palais des Papes, one of the largest Gothic palaces in Europe. This historic landmark showcases the power of the papacy during the 14th century and offers a glimpse into its opulent architecture and fascinating history.
  • Pont Saint-Bénézet: Stroll along the iconic Pont Saint-Bénézet, a historic bridge that dates back to the 12th century. Its picturesque views and intriguing legends make it a must-see, as you walk where pilgrims and traders once traveled.

Best time to go to Avignon

The best time to visit Avignon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

Traveling to Avignon is convenient with several nearby airports. Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) is 66km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu, situated 19km from the airport, and the 4-star Holiday Inn Marseille Airport, located only 966m away. Montpellier Mediterranean Airport (MPL) is 79km from Avignon, offering luxurious options such as the 5-star Hôtel Plage Palace, 5km away. Lastly, Béziers Cap d'Agde Airport (BZR) is about 137km from Avignon, with top choices like the 5-star Oz'Inn Hôtel, 14km from BZR. Each airport provides a range of transportation services to facilitate your journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Avignon?
Based on our traveler data, Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis and Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Avignon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Avignon, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Avignon.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Avignon?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Avignon, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Avignon?
Based on our traveler reviews, Auberge de jeunesse HI Avignon is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Avignon.
What's the best place to stay in Avignon City Centre?
There are 177 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, so you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, La Demoiselle is the highest ranked property in Avignon City Centre. This guesthouse is a short 9-minute walk from Palais des Papes, and it offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Hotel d'Europe and Garlande Hotel Avignon Centre.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Avignon?
Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include La Mirande and Mercure Avignon TGV Hotel et Spa. Attractions in the area like WAVE ISLAND and Spirou Provence Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Avignon.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Avignon?
Ibis Avignon Sud is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. La Maison Grivolas and ibis Avignon Centre Gare are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Avignon.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Avignon?
Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou and Hotel De Cambis. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Avignon.
What's the best hotel to stay near Palais des Papes?
Adjacent to Palais des Papes, Hotel d'Europe is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis and Hotel de l'Horloge.
What about the best place to stay near Rocher des Doms?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel d'Europe, located next to Rocher des Doms, and this 5-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Hotel Le Cloitre St Louis and Hotel de l'Horloge are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Avignon?
La Mirande is a luxury hotel with a deli and in-room massages, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel d'Europe and Cloître des Augustins 5 étoiles, Spa & Fitness are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Avignon.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Avignon?
La Mirande is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 26 guestrooms, in-room massages, and a garden. See all boutique hotels in Avignon.
Where is the best neigborhood in Avignon for sightseeing?
Avignon City Centre is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 17 places to visit including top sights like Place de l'Horloge, Palais des Papes, and Musee du Petit Palais.
What are some hotels with pools in Avignon?
Novotel Avignon Centre is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and spa services. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Best Western Plus Le Lavarin and ibis Styles Avignon Sud. View all hotels with pools in Avignon.
What is the best spa hotel in Avignon?
Novotel Avignon Centre is a top spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps. Other popular spa hotels in Avignon include Mercure Avignon TGV Hotel et Spa and La Maison de l'Olivier. See all spa hotels in Avignon.
What is the best hotel near Marseille - Provence Airport (MRS)?
Ibis Marseille Provence Aéroport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring an airport shuttle and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Marseille - Provence Airport. Other good choices close to the airport are Best Western Marseille Aeroport and Golden Tulip Marseille Airport.
What is staying in Avignon like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Avignon, and visitors give high marks for the local tours. This city also attracts tourists with its cafes, museums, and festivals. In Avignon, there are 807 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Avignon.
What should I see while I'm in Avignon?
Cultural venues include Avignon Festival, Musée du Petit Palais, and Musée Calvet. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Place de l'Horloge, Rue de la Republique, and Palais des Papes are not to be missed. Sightseeing is a great activity, and Domaine Saint-Pierre d'Escarvaillac is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Avignon guide.
How should I get around Avignon?
If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Avignon Central Station, Avignon (XZN-Avignon TGV Train Station), or Avignon TGV Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Avignon for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Avignon?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Avignon is 30 inches.

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