Are there laundry facilities nearby for guests to use during their stay?
15 November 2024
There is a public laundry facility available just a 5-minute walk from the guesthouse.
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MAISON VELVET, Avignon – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
39 Rue Buffon,
Avignon,
France,
84000,
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
- Steps from the Papal Palace
Great
8.9
5.0
Loved by guests
"Her beautiful home is tastefully decorated and sits on a quiet street in a good location."
"The room was spotless, comfortable, and cool in spite of the heat in Avignon at that time (there is air conditioning if you need it)."
"Maya was extremely friendly hostess and gave lots of advice where to go in Avignon."
Rooms & Accommodations
Maison Velvet offers three air-conditioned guest rooms on the first floor, each with private bathrooms featuring tile floors, baths or showers, and toilets. Rooms include free toiletries, hairdryers, and wardrobes. The Chambre Ambre (16m²) has a 160x200cm double bed and direct terrace access. The Chambre Ivoire (17m²) features a 180x200cm bed and a recently renovated bathroom. All rooms have individual climate control, new quality bedding, and soundproofing.
Breakfast & Common Areas
A continental breakfast is served daily in the common dining room on the ground floor. Guests have access to two relaxation areas on the first floor: a guest lounge for reading or listening to music, and a sunlit terrace with Mediterranean plants. The terrace includes a summer kitchen for preparing tea, coffee, cold drinks, or aperitifs.
Property Features
This Art Nouveau-style B&B maintains original architectural elements including a marble fireplace, painted cement floor tiles, and authentic wooden shutters. The property features free WiFi throughout, a garden, and ironing facilities. Free public parking is available nearby. Children over 12 years are welcome; credit cards are not accepted for payment.
Location & Transportation
Located inside Avignon's city walls, Maison Velvet is a 5-minute walk from Palais de Justice and within 10 minutes' walk of the Papal Palace, Rue des Teinturiers, and Pont d'Avignon. Avignon Central Train Station is 1km away (0.6 miles). Avignon-Provence Airport is 8km from the property. The TGV train connects to Paris in 2 hours 40 minutes.
Local Attractions
The surrounding area includes historical monuments, museums, Les Teinturiers district, Les Halles market, theaters, and restaurants. Nearby cultural sites include Collection Lambert (contemporary art), Musée Angladon (featuring Modigliani), and Musée Calvet (fine arts). The region offers visits to vineyards (Côtes du Rhône), Provençal markets, and medieval villages like Gordes and Roussillon.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Avignon's charming streets in the early morning light.
- Savor a traditional Ratatouille dish at Le Jardin des Carmes.
- Visit the vibrant Les Halles market for fresh local produce daily.
- Explore Palais des Papes for an insight into medieval history.
- Catch a summer show during the Festival d'Avignon for culture.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Location
39 Rue Buffon,
Avignon,
France,
84000,
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Map view
39 Rue Buffon,
Avignon,
France,
84000,
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
City landmarks
Parking area
Palais des Papes
830 m
Bridge
pony d'Avignon
1.5
km
Landmark
Bridge view
830 m
Garden
Rocher des Doms
830 m
Square
Place de l'Horloge
830 m
Museum
Collection Lambert Avignon
1.8
km
Landmark
Avignon city wall
830 m
Market
Halles d'Avignon
830 m
Landmark
Historic Centre of Avignon
900 m
Church
Avignon Cathedral
830 m
Synagogue
Synagogue d'Avignon
830 m
Landmark
Chapelle des Templiers
930 m
Landmark
Maison de la reine Jeanne
1.0
km
Church
Eglise Saint Pierre
830 m
Landmark
Noviciat des jesuites
880 m
Landmark
Immeubles
910 m
Landmark
Palais du Roure
850 m
Landmark
Abbaye Saint-Ruf
1.5
km
Museum
Fondation Angladon-Dubrujeaud
830 m
Landmark
Chapelle des Penitents Noir
850 m
Landmark
Chapelle de l'Oratoire
1.0
km
Theatre
Temple Saint Martial
750 m
Museum
Musee Calvet
1.5
km
Museum
Musee du Petit Palais
830 m
Landmark
Ceccano Media Library
830 m
Landmark
Maison Louis XVI
670 m
Mall
Street of Dyers
830 m
Museum
Museum Requien
1.5
km
Landmark
Rue de la Republique
830 m
Landmark
Maison de la Petite Lanterne
980 m
Nearby
Church
Eglise St Symphorien
570 m
Restaurants
Vezzo Pizza
170 m
69 rue Guillaume Puy
Scaramouche Artisan Glacier
270 m
55 rue des Teinturiers
El Taquito
370 m
84 rue de la Bonneterie
Domino's Pizza
410 m
16 bis avenue Pierre Semard
Chez Mimmo
560 m
19 rue du Chapeau Rouge
Caf'Thiers
430 m
12 rue Thiers
Madame Ho
460 m
2-4 rue Amphoux
Chez Ammar
490 m
9 Place Pie
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Local Highlights
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Questions of the users
About Maison Velvet
What parking options are available for guests visiting the guesthouse?
22 February 2025
Paid parking is available on the street, as well as in a public secured parking lot (Parking des Halles) which is a 5-minute walk away. Additionally, there is a free public parking option (Parking des Italiens) located 10 minutes from the guesthouse.
Is Maison Velvet easily accessible from Avignon's main attractions?
10 January 2024
Yes, the guesthouse is located within the historical city walls and is just a short walk from major attractions, including historical monuments, museums, and local markets.
Are there dining options nearby for breakfast and other meals?
30 March 2024
Yes, there are various restaurants and cafes within walking distance, offering a range of dining options for breakfast and other meals.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Maison Velvet?
18 April 2024
Each room is spacious and equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and high-quality bedding. Fresh linens and a hairdryer are provided as well.
Can guests enjoy outdoor spaces during their visit?
5 May 2024
Yes, guests have access to a sunlit terrace adorned with Mediterranean plants, perfect for relaxation.
Is there internet access available for guests to use?
12 August 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the guesthouse, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.
Are there any guidelines for the guesthouse regarding smoking?
27 September 2025
All rooms and indoor areas of the guesthouse are non-smoking to ensure a comfortable atmosphere for all guests.
What is the cost of staying at Maison Velvet during peak season?
20 June 2025
Rates during peak season in July range from 165 to 180 euros per night for a double room.
What measures are in place for a smooth check-in and check-out process?
17 December 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00. Payments can be made via cash or bank transfer, but credit cards are not accepted.Next best alternative
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