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Le Gîte du Festival Sud, Avignon

Hotel9.0 8 reviews

115 Rue du Mourelet, Avignon, Vaucluse, 84000, Avignon, France

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Guest rating
9.0
Exceptional 8 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Electric car charging station
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Outdoor pool - seasonal
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Le Gîte du Festival Sud, Avignon Overview

Le Gîte du Festival Sud is located in Avignon, France. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 8 guest reviews.

Le Gîte du Festival Sud in Avignon, France, is a delightful retreat located at 115 Rue du Mourelet. This family-friendly hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. With a guest rating of 9/10, it promises a memorable stay. Just a short distance from the iconic Palais des Papes (2 km) and the charming Rue de la Republique (1.5 km), guests can easily immerse themselves in the city's rich history. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, a perfect spot for families to unwind, or take advantage of the picnic area for a leisurely lunch in the garden. The hotel also welcomes pets, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with furry companions. The terrace offers a peaceful space to relax after a day of sightseeing. One of the standout features of this hotel is the electric car charging station, catering to eco-conscious travelers. With its combination of comfort, accessibility, and proximity to attractions, Le Gîte du Festival Sud is a perfect base for your Avignon adventure.

Important information

  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will be open from June 01 to September 21.
  • Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Should You Book Le Gîte du Festival Sud?

Worth booking if you want a high-rated, relaxed base in Avignon with convenient access to major sights. The 9/10 guest rating from 8 reviews and the presence of outdoor space and an outdoor pool make it a strong value for many travelers.

Best For

  • Festival-goers and culture travelers who want quick access to Palais des Papes and Pont Saint-Bénézet for daytime sightseeing
  • Families looking for a child-friendly stay with outdoor space (terrace/garden) and a seasonal outdoor pool
  • Pet owners who want a place that explicitly allows pets while still being close to key attractions
  • Drivers or EV travelers who appreciate an electric car charging station during their stay

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who need a full-time front desk, since front desk hours are limited
  • Guests who strongly prefer guaranteed on-site breakfast included in the rate, since breakfast is available only for a surcharge
  • Those with mobility needs who require certainty about specific accessibility details beyond being wheelchair accessible (the hotel is wheelchair accessible, but no further specifics are provided)

What to Expect

You arrive at Le Gîte du Festival Sud on Rue du Mourelet and quickly get a sense of a calmer, residential-feeling stay with a terrace and garden to unwind. Mornings can start with optional breakfast for a surcharge, and then you’re set to walk out toward Avignon’s highlights like the Palais des Papes and the Musee du Petit Palais, both about 2 km away. In warmer months, the seasonal outdoor pool and fenced pool area add a relaxing break between sightseeing. The overall stay aligns with the strong 9/10 guest sentiment reported across 8 reviews, suggesting a comfortable, easygoing base for exploring the festival and historic core.

Location Intelligence

The hotel is well positioned for sightseeing: Palais des Papes and Musee du Petit Palais are about 2 km away, while Pont Saint-Bénézet is roughly 2.5 km. Avignon Ferris Wheel is closer at about 1.2 km, making it convenient for an easy outing. Avignon-Provence Airport is about 8 km away, which can simplify arrival and departure planning.

Rooms & Comfort at Le Gîte du Festival Sud

Le Gîte du Festival Sud Facilities & Amenities

General
Terrace Garden Picnic area Smoke-free property Charcoal grill
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Playground on site Outdoor entertainment area Secured bicycle storage Bicycle repair station Bicycle cleaning area
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Parking & Transport
Electric car charging station Free self parking Secured parking Bicycle parking available Accessible shuttle No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal Fence around pool Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage Front desk (limited hours)

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Le Gîte du Festival Sud Location in Avignon

Closest Airports

  • Avignon-Provence Airport 8 km
  • Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport 45 km
  • Marseille Provence Airport 80 km

What's Nearby

  • Avignon Centre Train Station 1 km
  • Rue de la Republique 1.5 km
  • Palais des Papes 2 km
  • Collection Lambert 1.8 km
  • Avignon Ferris Wheel 1.2 km

Top Attractions

  • Palais des Papes 2 km
  • Pont Saint-Bénézet 2.5 km
  • Musee du Petit Palais 2 km
  • Avignon Ferris Wheel 1.2 km
  • Collection Lambert 1.8 km

City Walks

  • Historic Avignon 1 km
  • Rue des Teinturiers 1.5 km
  • Place de l'Horloge 1.5 km
  • Le Palais des Papes Walk 2 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Le Gîte du Festival Sud

1

La Table de la Fontaine

French
4.8

A charming spot renowned for its exquisite French cuisine.

2

Le Restaurant de la Tour

Mediterranean
4.7

Offers stunning views and a delightful Mediterranean menu.

3

Bistro Le 1900

Brasserie
4.6

Known for its warm ambiance and classic brasserie dishes.

4

Le Petit Gourmand

Italian
4.5

A cozy eatery famous for its homemade pasta.

5

La Fourchette

French
4.5

Serves traditional French dishes with a modern twist.

6

Café de la Paix

Café
4.4

A lively café perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.

7

Le Cèdre

Lebanese
4.4

Offers a taste of Lebanon with authentic flavors.

8

Le 7

Contemporary
4.3

A modern restaurant with a creative menu.

9

Pizzeria La Mamma

Italian
4.2

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere.

10

Brasserie des Docks

Brasserie
4.0

A vibrant brasserie with a diverse menu and lively vibe.

FAQ About Le Gîte du Festival Sud

Is Le Gîte du Festival Sud suitable for families?

Yes, Le Gîte du Festival Sud is family-friendly, offering amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a picnic area that kids will enjoy.

How far is Le Gîte du Festival Sud from the Palais des Papes?

Le Gîte du Festival Sud is approximately 2 km away from the Palais des Papes, making it easily accessible for sightseeing.

Does Le Gîte du Festival Sud allow pets?

Yes, pets are allowed at Le Gîte du Festival Sud, making it a great choice for travelers with furry friends.

What amenities does Le Gîte du Festival Sud offer?

Le Gîte du Festival Sud features a seasonal outdoor pool, electric car charging station, and a terrace for guests to enjoy.

Can I park my car at Le Gîte du Festival Sud?

Yes, Le Gîte du Festival Sud offers free self-parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

Is Le Gîte du Festival Sud wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Le Gîte du Festival Sud is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.

How far is Le Gîte du Festival Sud from Avignon Centre Train Station?

Le Gîte du Festival Sud is located just 1 km from Avignon Centre Train Station, providing easy access for travelers.

What is the guest rating for Le Gîte du Festival Sud?

Le Gîte du Festival Sud has an impressive guest rating of 9/10 based on 8 reviews, reflecting its quality and service.

Good to Know at Le Gîte du Festival Sud

Children & extra beds

Children are welcome.

Pets

Pets are allowed.

Other policies
  • Pets: Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Smoking: No smoking
  • Pets: Pets welcome
  • Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
  • Accessibility: No elevators
  • Pets: Pets allowed
  • Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
  • General: Professional property host/manager
  • Pets: Service animals are allowed

Le Gîte du Festival Sud Guest Reviews

9.0
Exceptional

8 reviews

Cleanliness 8.5
Service 9.5
Location 8.5
Room Quality 8.5
Amenities 9.5
Value for Money 9.5
Food and Beverage 8.5
Overall Experience 9.5
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