MAISON VELVET, Avignon – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Location
Maison Velvet is situated within the historical ramparts of Avignon, just a short walk from major attractions including Les Halles market and the Teinturiers district. This location allows guests to easily explore the cultural richness of Avignon, known as the City of the Popes. Access to the TGV station means Paris is only 2 hours and 40 minutes away by train.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers three spacious guest rooms, each featuring private bathrooms and contemporary furnishings. The Ambre room includes direct access to the terrace, while the Ivoire room provides a bright atmosphere with modern amenities. Each room is equipped with individual air conditioning, quality bedding, and fresh linens.
Dining
Guests can enjoy generous breakfasts served in the communal dining area, designed to enhance social interactions. The breakfast menu includes a variety of local products, highlighting the gastronomic richness of Provence. A summer kitchen adjacent to the terrace allows guests to prepare beverages and refreshments during the day.
Amenities
The guesthouse preserves its authentic character and showcases original architectural elements such as a marble fireplace and painted cement tiles. Two cozy relaxation areas are available on the first floor, providing spots for reading or listening to music. The terrace, adorned with Mediterranean plants, invites guests to unwind outdoors.
Cultural Experiences
Maison Velvet is a gateway to numerous cultural attractions, including the Collection Yvon Lambert and the Angladon Museum. Visitors can explore the nearby Chartreuse de Villeneuve and the ancient theater of Orange. The annual Avignon Theatre Festival, held every July, showcases contemporary performances and enriches the local culture.
Highlights
Location: Inside the historical ramparts of Avignon
Rooms: Three spacious rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Generous breakfasts served in communal dining
Cultural Experiences: Close proximity to major attractions
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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Amenities
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