Where to stay in Provence

Apartments in Provence | Best Hotels of Provence

The Provence offers different possibilities for accommodation, from the most luxurious hotels to the simplest campsite.

The biggest cities of Provence as Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Arles, Avignon ... Are those that provide us with increased supply.

If you prefer to visit the historical monuments, the best thing you can do is stay in one of the hotels are located in the centres of major cities. A magnificent example is the Grand Hotel Nègre cost hotels, Hôtel des Augustins, or hotel Saint-Christophe, all of them located in Aix-en-Provence. Also you can accommodation on a magnificent hotel in Nimes, Arles, Aubagne…

In Marseille The Mercure Beauvau, the Sofitel Vieux-Port, the Hôtel Alize and the Residence of Vieux-Port are the most hamous hotels in Marseille.

The majority of hotel chains habitually have hotels situated on the outskirts of the town., Novotel, Best Western, Campanile and Appart'Valley are a good place for accommodation, If you are going to move much to the area

Perhaps you'd rather discovered the local traditions and the Provençal food and wine, the best option is staying in one of the accommodation around the surrounding countryside.

Another possibility is accommodation in a spa. Aix-en-Provence has a long tradition as a spa town. The Romans named it "Aquae Sextiae" a reference to the water in the region. The Hotel Aquabella is the favourite for the people who need thalassotherapy and other curative water-based treatments.

If your economy doesn’t allow stay in a luxurious hotel, the best option for you will be accommodated in a hostel or a campsite. Camping Chantecler ,Camping Arc-en-Ciel, Camping Les Hautes prairies are three wonderful campsites to sleep, everywhere with pool and located in the central part of Provence. The hostels can be a good place, especially for students.


You can find serviced apartments in Provence. These are furnished apartments which offer kitchens with a refrigerator. Some apartments just have one bedroom but you can finder larger alternatives. Whilst they are generally less comfortable and smaller than hotels.