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  • Electric car charging station
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Table tennis
  • Heated pool
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Serendip, Avignon Overview

Serendip in Avignon, France, is an ideal retreat for families seeking comfort and adventure. Situated at 2164 Chemin de la Barthelasse, it offers easy access to the historic Palais des Papes and the scenic Rocher des Doms, both just a short drive away. Families will appreciate the heated pool and the nearby hiking and biking trails that invite exploration. The hotel features a lovely terrace and a garden, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. With multilingual staff ready to assist, your stay is sure to be smooth and enjoyable. The library offers a quiet corner to relax with a good book, making it a perfect spot for solo travelers too. Avignon’s charm is just outside your door, with city walks that lead to quaint streets and vibrant markets. Whether you are traveling with kids or enjoying a family getaway, Serendip provides the ideal home base for discovering this beautiful region.

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.
  • This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Should You Book Serendip?

Worth booking if you want a family-friendly base with outdoor downtime (heated pool, garden, terrace) while staying close to Avignon’s main sights. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value free WiFi and on-site support like multilingual staff and electric car charging.

Best For

  • Families traveling with children who want a comfortable retreat plus a heated pool and space outdoors
  • Road-trippers and electric-vehicle drivers who can use the on-site electric car charging station while exploring Avignon
  • Active travelers who prefer a nature-leaning stay with hiking/biking trails nearby and kayaking nearby
  • Culture-focused visitors who want quick access to Avignon Festival, Les Halles d’Avignon, and major landmarks like Avignon Cathedral and Musee du Petit Palais

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers seeking a fully walkable, city-center location since key attractions are listed as a short drive away (about 2–3 km)
  • Guests who need very late check-in or flexible arrival times beyond 9:00 PM, given the check-in window ends at 9:00 PM
  • Travelers who prefer not to be near outdoor activity areas may find the garden/pool setting less aligned with a purely quiet, minimal-on-site environment

What to Expect

You arrive at Serendip in Avignon and immediately get a retreat-like feel from the garden and terrace, with the heated pool setting the tone for relaxed afternoons. The area suits an active routine too, since hiking/biking trails and kayaking are nearby for day outings. When you want culture, you can head out toward Les Halles d’Avignon and the Musee du Petit Palais, and the Avignon Festival is also within a short drive. Mornings are easy with free WiFi and a calm start before planning the day’s sightseeing around the city’s historic highlights.

Location Intelligence

Serendip is positioned a short drive from major Avignon attractions including Les Halles d’Avignon (2 km), Avignon Cathedral (3 km), and Musee du Petit Palais (3 km). Avignon-Provence Airport is about 10 km away, while Marseille Provence Airport is about 65 km, so plan your transfer accordingly. For getting around, the listed distances suggest having a car is the most straightforward way to reach the sights quickly.

Rooms & Comfort at Serendip

Serendip Facilities & Amenities

General
Terrace Garden Library Smoke-free property
Activities
Table tennis Hiking/biking trails nearby Kayaking nearby Horse riding nearby
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Electric car charging station Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Heated pool
Reception Services
Multilingual staff

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Serendip Location in Avignon

Closest Airports

  • Avignon-Provence Airport 10 km
  • Marseille Provence Airport 65 km

What's Nearby

  • Avignon Centre Train Station 2 km
  • Palais des Papes 3 km
  • Rocher des Doms 3 km
  • Pont Saint-Bénézet 3 km

Top Attractions

  • Avignon Festival 3 km
  • Musee du Petit Palais 3 km
  • Les Halles d'Avignon 2 km
  • Avignon Cathedral 3 km

City Walks

  • Rue de la Republique 2 km
  • Place de l'Horloge 3 km
  • Rue des Teinturiers 2 km
  • Le Palais des Papes area 3 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Serendip

1

La Table d'Uzès

French
4.9

Known for its exquisite seasonal dishes and elegant ambiance.

2

L'Isle de la Sorgue

Mediterranean
4.7

Offers a delightful mix of fresh seafood and local specialties.

3

Le 7

Italian
4.6

A cozy spot famous for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere.

4

Restaurant La Fourchette

French
4.5

Charming restaurant with a focus on traditional Provençal cuisine.

5

Chez Lulu

Bistro
4.5

A vibrant bistro known for its friendly service and hearty meals.

6

Le Bercail

French
4.4

Offers a rustic setting with a menu that highlights local ingredients.

7

La Cuisine de Mémé

Home-style
4.3

A homey atmosphere serving comforting, traditional dishes.

8

Café de la Paix

Café
4.2

Perfect for a light snack or coffee break in a relaxed setting.

9

L'Atelier de Jean

Contemporary
4.1

A modern eatery with innovative dishes and a stylish vibe.

10

Pizzeria Le Pizzaiolo

Italian
4.0

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere.

FAQ About Serendip

Is Serendip suitable for families?

Yes, Serendip is family-friendly and allows children, making it a great choice for family vacations.

What attractions are near Serendip?

Serendip is close to several attractions, including Palais des Papes and Rocher des Doms, both within 3 km.

How far is the nearest train station from Serendip?

The nearest train station, Avignon Centre, is about 2 km away from Serendip.

Does Serendip have a heated pool?

Yes, Serendip features a heated pool, providing a comfortable swimming experience for guests.

Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Serendip?

Absolutely! There are hiking and biking trails nearby, along with kayaking options for outdoor enthusiasts.

What dining options are available near Serendip?

There are several excellent restaurants within 2 km of Serendip, offering a variety of cuisines.

Is the area around Serendip noisy?

The area around Serendip is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.

How far is Avignon-Provence Airport from Serendip?

Avignon-Provence Airport is approximately 10 km away from Serendip, making it easily accessible.

Good to Know at Serendip

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm
  • Check-out until 11:00 am
Children & extra beds

Children are welcome.

Other policies
  • Pets: Pets not allowed
  • Pets: No pets
  • Smoking: No smoking
  • General: Gloves are available to guests
  • General: Masks are available to guests
  • Accessibility: No elevators
  • General: Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • General: Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
  • Guest type: LGBTQ friendly
  • Health & Safety: Property uses a professional cleaning service
  • General: Social distancing measures are in place

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