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La Table du Pigonnet
FrenchEnjoy exquisite regional cuisine in a charming atmosphere.
Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France, Aix-en-Provence Overview
Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France is a 5-star hotel in Aix-en-Provence, France. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 261 guest reviews.
Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France is a stunning 5-star hotel located at 5, avenue du Pigonnet in Aix-en-Provence, France. This luxurious retreat is perfect for families and couples looking to unwind in style. Just a short distance from the vibrant Cours Mirabeau (1.0 km) and the historic Saint-Sauveur Cathedral (1.8 km), guests can easily explore the charming streets of Aix. The hotel features a beautiful swimming pool and a delightful restaurant, La Table du Pigonnet, where guests can savor exquisite regional cuisine. The lush 2-acre garden provides a serene escape, and the electric bicycle charging station makes it easy for road trip enthusiasts to explore the surrounding natural beauty, including the breathtaking Sainte Victoire Mountain just 15 km away. With a guest rating of 9/10 based on 261 reviews, Le Pigonnet is known for its exceptional service and elegant accommodations, making it a top choice for travelers seeking luxury and comfort.
Important information
The outdoor heated pool is open from May to September.Please note that an extra bed is only available in the Deluxe room for a child under the age of 10.The photo identification and the credit card used to make the reservation are required upon check-in. The name on the photo ID and the credit card must match. Otherwise, the credit card will be re-credited and payment will be required directly at the reception desk.Please note that the hotel may proceed to a pre-authorization on your credit card to ensure sufficient funds are available to cover the charges for your stay at the time of booking. Please note that any reservation of more than 5 rooms for the same dates will not be accepted with individual conditions. Special reservation and cancelations policies will apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Swimming pool: Closed from Fri, Feb 6, 2026 until Thu, Apr 30, 2026
Should You Book Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France?
Worth booking if you want a high-end, well-reviewed base in Aix-en-Provence with strong on-site comfort and dining. The 9/10 guest rating across 261 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers who value a polished 5-star stay.
Best For
- Couples seeking a refined, romantic 5-star retreat in a scenic Provençal city
- Families who want a comfortable, upscale hotel that explicitly allows children and offers a pool for downtime
- Travelers who prefer to drive and value free parking, with the added convenience of discounted offsite parking rates
- Guests who want easy access to Aix highlights like the Aix-en-Provence Market and Saint-Sauveur Cathedral while also having a quieter hotel setting
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to any ambient activity typical of a central city hotel environment (no specific noise issues were provided)
- Travelers who need to be right next to the main sights on foot for every outing, since several key attractions are 1.1–2.0 km away
- Those who don’t want pet-friendly properties, since pets are allowed
What to Expect
You arrive to a polished 5-star atmosphere on avenue du Pigonnet and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room with a calm, upscale feel. Days can be paced with pool time and meals at the hotel restaurant, with the option of room service when you want to stay in. From the property, you can reach major Aix landmarks such as the Aix-en-Provence Market and Saint-Sauveur Cathedral in a short trip, and you’re also positioned to explore further toward Cézanne’s Studio and the Cézanne-related sites. Guests’ strong 9/10 rating across 261 reviews points to a stay that feels consistently satisfying, with the hotel’s culture and local-ecosystem education adding a thoughtful touch.
Location Intelligence
The hotel sits in Aix-en-Provence with several notable sights nearby, including the Aix-en-Provence Market (1.1 km) and Saint-Sauveur Cathedral (1.8 km), plus Granet Museum (1.5 km). For regional travel, Marseille Provence Airport is the closest at 27 km, while Avignon-Provence is 66 km and Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes is 102 km. Free parking and discounted offsite parking rates make it practical if you plan to use a car to reach Sainte Victoire Mountain (15 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France
Superior Double Room
Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with cable...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Junior Suite with Terrace
The air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this suite also provides soundproof walls and a flat-screen...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Suite with Garden View
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Deluxe Room
The spacious double room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Key card access
Broadcast Live sport events
Supervised childcare/activities
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Golfing on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Free beach shuttle
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Heated pool
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France Photos
Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France Location in Aix-en-Provence
Closest Airports
- Marseille Provence Airport 27 km
- Avignon-Provence Airport 66 km
- Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport 102 km
What's Nearby
- Aix-en-Provence Train Station 1.5 km
- Cours Mirabeau 1.0 km
- Parc Jourdan 1.2 km
- Pavillon de Vendôme 1.3 km
- La Rotonde 1.4 km
Top Attractions
- Saint-Sauveur Cathedral 1.8 km
- Granet Museum 1.5 km
- Aix-en-Provence Market 1.1 km
- Cézanne's Studio 2.0 km
- Sainte Victoire Mountain 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Sainte Victoire Mountain 15 km
- Calanques National Park 40 km
- Luberon Regional Park 30 km
- Gorges du Verdon 90 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France
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Le Formal
FrenchA modern bistro offering creative takes on classic dishes.
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Pizzeria Pino
ItalianKnown for its authentic wood-fired pizzas and cozy vibe.
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Les Deux Garçons
FrenchA historic brasserie with a lively terrace and classic French dishes.
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La Cuisine de Dany
MediterraneanOffers a delightful menu inspired by Mediterranean flavors.
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Le Poivre d'Ane
FrenchA charming restaurant with a focus on local ingredients.
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L'Esprit de la Violette
FrenchA sophisticated dining experience with a seasonal menu.
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Café de France
CaféA perfect spot for a coffee break with a view.
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Le Saint-Estève
FrenchKnown for its elegant setting and refined dishes.
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L'Atelier des Cuisiniers
FrenchA unique culinary experience with a focus on local produce.
FAQ About Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France
Is Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France family-friendly?
Yes, Le Pigonnet welcomes families and provides amenities suitable for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
How far is Le Pigonnet from Aix-en-Provence Train Station?
Le Pigonnet is located approximately 1.5 km from Aix-en-Provence Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What makes Le Pigonnet a good choice for pet owners?
Le Pigonnet is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for a memorable stay in Aix-en-Provence.
Does Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France offer free parking?
Yes, guests at Le Pigonnet can enjoy free parking during their stay, providing convenience for those traveling by car.
What attractions are near Le Pigonnet?
Le Pigonnet is close to several attractions, including the Granet Museum (1.5 km) and the Aix-en-Provence Market (1.1 km), perfect for sightseeing.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Le Pigonnet?
Absolutely! Guests can explore the beautiful nearby natural spots like Sainte Victoire Mountain, which is just 15 km away, ideal for hiking and nature walks.
What dining options are available at Le Pigonnet?
Le Pigonnet features La Table du Pigonnet, a bistronomic restaurant offering a delightful menu of regional cuisine in a beautiful setting.
Is the area around Le Pigonnet noisy?
The area around Le Pigonnet is tranquil, allowing guests to relax and enjoy their stay without disturbances from city noise.
Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 17 years old stay for € 80 per person per night when using an existing bed.People 4 years old and over stay for € 80 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Le Pigonnet - Esprit de France Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
261 reviews
