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Le Clos de la Violette
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Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne Gare TGV, Aix-en-Provence Overview
Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne Gare TGV is a 4-star hotel in Aix-en-Provence, France. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 1,116 guest reviews.
Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne is a stylish 4-star hotel located at 97 Rue du Docteur Albert Aynaud in Aix-en-Provence, France. Best for families and travelers seeking luxury, this hotel features a refreshing swimming pool and family rooms designed for comfort. Just 8 km away, you can explore the stunning Saint-Sauveur Cathedral or take a leisurely stroll through the Historic Center of Aix-en-Provence. The hotel also offers pet-friendly accommodations, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. Enjoy a delightful meal at the onsite restaurant or relax on the terrace after a day of exploration. With its modern amenities and attentive service, Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne promises a memorable stay in this beautiful region.
Important information
The restaurant is open from Monday to Thursday from 12h00 to 14h00 and from 19h00 to 21h30 and on Friday from 12h to 14h30.An extra bed for children is only available upon request and is subject to availability.You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.GPS coordinates: 43.4919954, 5.3530979The restaurant is closed from Friday to sunday evening.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne Gare TGV?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly 4-star base near Aix-en-Provence with strong guest satisfaction (8.4/10 from 1,116 reviews) and convenient parking. It’s a particularly good fit for travelers who value air conditioning, a pool, and on-site dining after a day exploring nearby highlights.
Best For
- Families needing a comfortable stay with family rooms and child-friendly policies
- Travelers arriving by train who want quick access to Aix-en-Provence TGV Airport (4 km)
- Drivers who want free parking plus discounted offsite parking options
- Pet owners looking for a hotel that allows pets while still offering key comfort amenities like air conditioning and non-smoking rooms
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer being in the immediate center of Aix-en-Provence for walking access to Cours Mirabeau and the historic core (both about 8 km away)
- Travelers who want to minimize driving to major sights, since several top attractions are 8–15 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to a stylish 4-star setting in Parc de la Duranne, and the first impression is comfort-focused, with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms available. The pool and terrace make it easy to unwind after exploring, and the on-site restaurant and room service help keep evenings simple. Reviews at this level suggest guests generally find the stay reliable and enjoyable, especially for families. In the morning, you can plan a day trip toward nearby landmarks like Cézanne’s Studio and Saint-Sauveur Cathedral, then return for a relaxed end to the day.
Location Intelligence
The hotel sits in the Duranne area, with Aix-en-Provence TGV Airport very close (4 km), which is convenient for train travelers. Key sights are reachable by car or local transport rather than on foot, including Cézanne’s Studio and Saint-Sauveur Cathedral (both about 8 km) and Montagne Sainte-Victoire (about 15 km).
Is Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne Gare TGV Worth the Price?
Average Price
125 €
per night
From
98 €
per night
Cheapest Month
February
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne Gare TGV
Queen Suite with Terrace
- Sleeps 4
Superior Queen Room with Garden View
- 20 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
- Garden View
This double room features a private pool. The double room features air conditioning, a mini-bar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a tea...
- Private pool
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Coffee/tea maker
Classic Queen Room
- 20 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
Guests will have a special experience as the double room features a private pool. The double room provides air conditioning, a mini-bar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath or a shower and...
- Private pool
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Coffee/tea maker
Queen Suite with Sofa Bed and Terrace
- 35 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Double bed + Sofa bed
Guests will have a special experience as the suite offers a private pool. The air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. Featuring a balcony,...
- Private pool
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Coffee machine
Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne Gare TGV Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
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
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Broadcast Live sport events
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
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
Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne Gare TGV Photos
Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne Gare TGV Location in Aix-en-Provence
Closest Airports
- Aix-en-Provence TGV Airport 4 km
- Marseille Provence Airport 25 km
What's Nearby
- Aix-en-Provence TGV Station 1 km
- Parc de la Duranne 0.5 km
- Les Milles 3 km
- Aix-en-Provence City Center 8 km
Top Attractions
- Cézanne's Studio 8 km
- Saint-Sauveur Cathedral 8 km
- Cours Mirabeau 8 km
- Montagne Sainte-Victoire 15 km
City Walks
- Aix-en-Provence Historic Center 8 km
- Parc Jourdan 7 km
- Cours Mirabeau 8 km
- Place d'Albertas 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne Gare TGV
2
La Table de l'Olivier
MediterraneanA cozy restaurant known for its fresh Mediterranean flavors.
3
Pizzeria La Pignata
ItalianFamous for its authentic wood-fired pizzas in a vibrant atmosphere.
4
Le Bistrot de la Gare
FrenchA charming bistro with a diverse menu and a warm ambiance.
5
Les 2 Frères
FrenchOffers a delightful selection of classic French dishes in a rustic setting.
6
Café de la Mairie
CaféA popular spot for enjoying coffee and pastries in the heart of Aix.
7
Le Pain de Sucre
BakeryRenowned for its artisanal breads and delightful pastries.
8
Chez Nous
FrenchA homey restaurant serving traditional French comfort food.
9
La Cuisine de Dany
FrenchA quaint eatery with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
10
Bistro de l'Horloge
FrenchOffers a casual dining experience with local dishes.
FAQ About Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne Gare TGV
Is Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne suitable for families?
Yes, Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities to cater to guests of all ages.
Does Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne, making it a great option for travelers with furry friends.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne?
Check-in is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:30 AM.
How far is Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne from the city center?
Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne is approximately 8 km from the city center of Aix-en-Provence.
What amenities does Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne offer?
The hotel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, room service, and non-smoking rooms.
Can I park at Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne?
Yes, free parking is available for guests at Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne.
Is Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne noisy?
The hotel is situated in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful stay away from city noise.
How far is the nearest train station from Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne?
The nearest train station, Aix-en-Provence TGV Station, is just 1 km away from the hotel.
Good to Know at Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne Gare TGV
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:30 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 3.76 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Other policies
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Parking: Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
- 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.
Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne Gare TGV Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
1,116 reviews
