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Au Coeur du Vieux Village, Saint-Chamas Overview
Au Coeur du Vieux Village is located in Saint-Chamas, France. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 122 guest reviews.
Au Coeur du Vieux Village in Saint-Chamas, France, is a charming retreat located at 12 rue Louis Blanc. This family-friendly hotel is ideal for families and pet lovers alike. With a guest rating of 8.2/10 from 122 reviews, it strikes a balance between comfort and convenience. Just 1 km from the Saint-Chamas Train Station and a short drive to the stunning Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue, it offers easy access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and parking, making it a hassle-free stay. The nearby Château de la Barben, just 15 km away, is perfect for a day trip. After exploring, unwind with hiking or cycling in the beautiful surroundings. The hotel's unique charm lies in its historic architecture and modern amenities, ensuring a delightful stay for all visitors.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Au Coeur du Vieux Village in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Au Coeur du Vieux Village?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly base in Saint-Chamas with the convenience of free parking and pet-friendly policies. The 8.2/10 rating from 122 reviews suggests a generally reliable stay, especially for travelers who value practical amenities and nearby day trips.
Best For
- Families looking for a child-friendly hotel with heating and non-smoking rooms
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and still have free parking
- Active travelers who plan to hike, cycle, or fish and want an easy starting point for outdoor time
- Road-trippers flying into Marseille or Avignon who prefer a short drive and on-site free parking
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurants are listed
- Travelers who rely on public transport details, since no transit information is provided beyond airport distances
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any neighborhood noise, since the hotel’s exact street/quietness details aren’t provided
What to Expect
You arrive at a small, village-feel address on rue Louis Blanc and quickly settle into a straightforward setup with WiFi and heating. The area around Saint-Chamas feels like a calmer base for exploring, with the Musee de la Moto about 0.8 km away for an easy walk or short trip. Over the stay, you can plan day outings toward Aqueduc de Roquefavour (10 km) or the Abbaye de Saint-Michel de Frigolet (18 km), and longer nature time at Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue (30 km). With a solid 8.2/10 from 122 reviews, the overall impression is that guests tend to find the experience comfortable and convenient for families and pet travelers.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location in Saint-Chamas puts you close to the Musee de la Moto (0.8 km) and within reach of several regional highlights like Aqueduc de Roquefavour (10 km) and Abbaye de Saint-Michel de Frigolet (18 km). For airports, Marseille Provence Airport is about 20 km away and Avignon-Provence Airport is about 40 km away, so planning by car aligns well with the free parking offering.
Is Au Coeur du Vieux Village Worth the Price?
Average Price
74
per night
From
61
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Au Coeur du Vieux Village
Studio
The studio has a private bathroom, a washing machine, a private entrance, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware...
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Iron
Superior Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The well-equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a...
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Iron
Studio
In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio offers a washing machine, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring...
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Iron
Au Coeur du Vieux Village Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Pets allowed
Fishing
Cycling
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Minimarket on site
Open-air bath
Sun umbrellas
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Live music/performance
Temporary art galleries
Activities
Hiking
Golf course
Children's playground
Diving
Windsurfing
Snorkelling
Evening entertainment
Walking tours
Bike tours
Beach
Beachfront
Beach
Food & Drink
Barber/beauty shop
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Accessible parking
Street parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Au Coeur du Vieux Village Photos
Au Coeur du Vieux Village Location in Saint-Chamas
Closest Airports
- Marseille Provence Airport 20 km
- Avignon-Provence Airport 40 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Chamas Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Mairie 0.5 km
- Les Terrasses du Port Shopping Centre 25 km
- Château de la Barben 15 km
Top Attractions
- Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue 30 km
- Musee de la Moto 0.8 km
- Abbaye de Saint-Michel de Frigolet 18 km
- Aqueduc de Roquefavour 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Camargue National Park 30 km
- Étang de Berre 5 km
- Lac de Saint-Chamas 3 km
- Calanques National Park 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Au Coeur du Vieux Village
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La Table de Saint-Chamas
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean flavors in a cozy setting.
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L'Atelier de Jean
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere.
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Café du Port
SeafoodA waterfront café serving fresh seafood with stunning views.
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Pizzeria Le Napoli
ItalianOffers delicious wood-fired pizzas in a lively environment.
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Les Saveurs de Provence
ProvençalShowcases the best of Provençal cuisine with a rustic charm.
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Brasserie La Chênaie
FrenchA brasserie with a relaxed vibe, perfect for casual dining.
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Le Bistrot de Saint-Chamas
FrenchOffers classic French dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
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Café des Arts
CaféA charming café ideal for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Snack Le Saint-Chamas
Fast FoodPerfect for a quick bite with a local twist.
FAQ About Au Coeur du Vieux Village
Is Au Coeur du Vieux Village suitable for families?
Yes, Au Coeur du Vieux Village is family-friendly, allowing children and pets, making it an excellent choice for families traveling together.
How far is Au Coeur du Vieux Village from the nearest train station?
Au Coeur du Vieux Village is just 1 km from the Saint-Chamas Train Station, providing easy access for travelers.
What amenities does Au Coeur du Vieux Village offer?
Au Coeur du Vieux Village offers free WiFi, parking, non-smoking rooms, and facilities for hiking, fishing, and cycling.
Does Au Coeur du Vieux Village allow pets?
Yes, Au Coeur du Vieux Village is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions during your stay.
Can I park at Au Coeur du Vieux Village?
Yes, guests can enjoy free parking at Au Coeur du Vieux Village, making it convenient for road trips.
How far is Au Coeur du Vieux Village from Marseille Provence Airport?
Au Coeur du Vieux Village is approximately 20 km from Marseille Provence Airport, making it accessible for international travelers.
What is the guest rating for Au Coeur du Vieux Village?
Au Coeur du Vieux Village has a guest rating of 8.2/10 based on 122 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for many visitors.
Is Au Coeur du Vieux Village noisy at night?
Au Coeur du Vieux Village is situated in a quiet area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
Au Coeur du Vieux Village Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free 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.
Au Coeur du Vieux Village Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
122 reviews
