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Château de L'Insolas, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon Overview
Château de L'Insolas is a 4-star hotel in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, France.
Château de L'Insolas in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, France, is a luxurious retreat perfect for families and couples alike. Located at Chateau de L Insolas ou des Lions 1, the hotel blends elegance with comfort. Just a short distance from the historic Palais des Papes and the charming Pont Saint-Bénézet, guests can explore the rich culture of the area. The hotel features a rejuvenating sauna and a vibrant water park, ensuring relaxation and fun for all ages. Each of the 16 elegantly appointed guestrooms comes with free WiFi and blackout drapes, providing a restful haven after a day of adventures. For those who love to indulge, a delightful continental breakfast is available daily. The ambiance here is warm and inviting, making it a perfect choice for both leisure and business travelers. Whether you're strolling through the nearby Rue des Teinturiers or enjoying a meal at a local café, your stay at Château de L'Insolas promises to be memorable.
Important information
Dip into one of the 3 hot tubs or enjoy other recreational amenities including a water park and a sauna. Additional features at this castle include complimentary wireless internet access, a communal living room, and tour/ticket assistance.
Should You Book Château de L'Insolas?
Worth booking if you want a 4-star base near Avignon’s major sights while still having on-site comfort like a sauna and meeting facilities. It looks especially appealing for travelers who value a calm, upscale setting close to Palais des Papes and the Avignon Bridge.
Best For
- Families visiting Avignon attractions, since the hotel allows children and is close to multiple major sights like Palais des Papes and Les Halles d’Avignon
- Couples seeking a more refined stay near historic landmarks, with short distances to Palais des Papes and Rocher des Doms
- Pet owners who don’t want to leave their animals behind, since pets are allowed
- Business or event travelers needing meeting rooms, with free WiFi and convenient access to central Avignon attractions
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving very late or needing very early check-in, since check-in is only from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM
- Guests who prefer to skip extra costs, because breakfast is available but comes with a surcharge
What to Expect
You arrive in the Villeneuve-lès-Avignon area and settle into a polished, upscale atmosphere that feels suited to both families and couples. With Palais des Papes about 2.5 km away and Avignon Bridge roughly 2 km, you can plan easy outings to the historic core without long travel. Mornings can start with free newspapers in the lobby, and you can add breakfast if you want a paid option. After a day of sightseeing, the sauna offers a simple way to unwind back at the hotel.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned close to key Avignon highlights: Avignon Bridge is about 2 km away and Palais des Papes about 2.5 km, with Rocher des Doms around 2.8 km. Les Halles d’Avignon (about 2.3 km) and Musee Calvet (about 3 km) are also nearby, making it practical for a sightseeing-focused stay. For air travel, Avignon-Provence Airport is the closest at about 10 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Château de L'Insolas
Deluxe Apartment, Pool View
2 Queen Beds592.0-sq-foot room with pool views Layout - 2 bedrooms Internet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Deluxe Apartment, Garden View
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed484.4-sq-foot room with garden views Layout - Bedroom and living roomInternet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Food & Drink - Kitchen with...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Studio, Garden View
1 Queen Bed376.7-sq-foot room with garden views Internet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and microwaveSleep -...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Deluxe Apartment, Pool View
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed484.4-sq-foot room with pool views Layout - Bedroom and living roomInternet - Free WiFi 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) Food & Drink - Kitchen with...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Château de L'Insolas Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Front entrance ramp
Elevator
Smoke-free property
Grocery/convenience store
Housekeeping on request
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Activities
Water park
Bicycle rentals nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Electric car charging station
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Secured parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Sauna
Free newspapers in lobby
Pool sun loungers
Coworking spaces
Reception Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Château de L'Insolas Photos
Château de L'Insolas Location in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Closest Airports
- Avignon-Provence Airport 10 km
- Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport 45 km
- Marseille Provence Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Villeneuve-lès-Avignon Train Station 1.5 km
- Fort Saint-André 1 km
- Chartreuse du Val de Bénédiction 1.2 km
- Pont Saint-Bénézet 2 km
- Place de l'Horloge 2.5 km
Top Attractions
- Palais des Papes 2.5 km
- Avignon Bridge 2 km
- Rocher des Doms 2.8 km
- Musee Calvet 3 km
- Les Halles d'Avignon 2.3 km
City Walks
- Rue des Teinturiers 1.8 km
- Place Pie 2 km
- Rue de la République 2.2 km
- Le Palais des Papes District 2.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Château de L'Insolas
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Le 7
MediterraneanRenowned for its fresh seafood and stunning views.
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Restaurant Christian Etienne
FrenchOffers a creative twist on traditional French cuisine.
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La Maison de la Tour
ItalianCozy atmosphere with authentic Italian dishes.
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Chez Lulu
BrasserieA casual spot with a vibrant ambiance and hearty meals.
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Café de France
CaféPerfect for a light lunch or afternoon coffee.
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L'Essentiel
HealthyFocuses on organic ingredients and vegetarian options.
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Le Bercail
FrenchA charming bistro known for its warm service.
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Pizzeria L'Atelier
PizzaOffers a variety of gourmet pizzas in a relaxed setting.
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Les Caves St Charles
Wine BarA great place to sample local wines and cheeses.
FAQ About Château de L'Insolas
Is Château de L'Insolas family-friendly?
Yes, Château de L'Insolas is family-friendly, offering amenities like a water park and spacious rooms suitable for families.
What are the nearby attractions from Château de L'Insolas?
Château de L'Insolas is close to several attractions, including the Palais des Papes and the famous Avignon Bridge, both within 3 km.
Can I bring my pet to Château de L'Insolas?
Yes, pets are allowed at Château de L'Insolas, making it a great choice for pet owners.
How far is the nearest train station from Château de L'Insolas?
The nearest train station, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon Train Station, is just 1.5 km away from Château de L'Insolas.
Does Château de L'Insolas offer breakfast?
Yes, a delightful continental breakfast is available daily at Château de L'Insolas for an additional surcharge.
What is the check-in time at Château de L'Insolas?
Check-in at Château de L'Insolas is from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM, allowing for a flexible arrival.
Is the area around Château de L'Insolas noisy?
The area around Château de L'Insolas is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.
What makes Château de L'Insolas worth the price?
Château de L'Insolas offers luxury amenities like a sauna and water park, combined with its prime location near historical sites, making it a great value.
Good to Know at Château de L'Insolas
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
Children and extra bed policy
