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La Maison de Sophie

31 avenue Carnot
Rated 8.7 in 82 reviews

La Maison de Sophie is a charming boutique hotel nestled in the heart of Nîmes, France, offering an intimate and personalized experience for each guest. Embracing the rich cultural heritage of the region, this hotel combines classic elegance with modern comforts, providing a tranquil retreat amidst the vibrant energy of the city. The decor reflects a blend of timeless French chic and contemporary design, creating an atmosphere that is both stylish and welcoming.

The rooms at La Maison de Sophie are thoughtfully designed to ensure comfort and relaxation, featuring tasteful furnishings, high-quality linens, and an array of amenities suited to the discerning traveler. Natural light floods the rooms through large windows, enhancing the serene ambiance. Guests can indulge in the comforts of a spacious bathroom, complete with plush towels and luxury toiletries, ensuring a refreshing start to each day.

La Maison de Sophie prides itself on exceptional service, with a dedicated staff committed to catering to the individual needs of each guest. The hotel’s cozy public spaces include a charming courtyard ideal for savoring a leisurely breakfast or enjoying a quiet moment with a book.

Situated conveniently close to Nîmes’ historical attractions, La Maison de Sophie allows guests to easily explore the city’s renowned landmarks, such as the Roman Arena and the Maison Carrée. After a day of sightseeing, visitors can unwind in the peaceful ambiance of this lovely boutique hotel, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique and enriching stay in Nîmes.

 Swimming pool

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
February
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 22
Rain free days
March
 15°
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 12°
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Sun hours / day
 24
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April
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 23
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May
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 25
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Nîmes and near La Maison de Sophie

Arena of Nimes
Arena of Nimes
Roman amphitheatre in Nîmes, France
0.5km / 0.34mi
Nîmes Cathedral
Nîmes Cathedral
Cathedral located in Gard, in France
0.7km / 0.42mi
Musée de la Romanité
Gallo-Roman archaeological museum in Nîmes, France, with material from ancient Nemausus
0.6km / 0.37mi
Grand Temple
Grand Temple
Church located in Gard, in France
0.6km / 0.36mi
Petit Temple de Nîmes
Petit Temple de Nîmes
Church located in Gard, in France
1km / 0.61mi
Porta Augusta
Porta Augusta
Roman city gate at Nîmes given by the emperor Augustus
0.7km / 0.4mi
Musée des beaux-arts de Nîmes
Musée des beaux-arts de Nîmes
Museum in Nîmes, France
0.6km / 0.36mi
Temple of Diana
Temple of Diana
Temple in Nîmes, France
1.6km / 0.99mi
Magne Tower
Magne Tower
Gallo-Roman monument located on Mount Cavalier, in Nîmes, in the Gard, in France
1.7km / 1.1mi
Porte de France
Porte de France
Roman city gate in Nîmes, France
0.8km / 0.48mi
Nîmes School of Fine Arts
Nîmes School of Fine Arts
0.6km / 0.35mi
Castellum divisorium
Castellum divisorium
Gallo-Roman water tower in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France)
1.3km / 0.78mi
Église Saint-Paul de Nîmes
Église Saint-Paul de Nîmes
Church located in Gard, in France
0.9km / 0.56mi
Square Antonin
Square Antonin
Square in Nîmes, France
1.1km / 0.67mi
Nîmes, St Baudile church
Nîmes, St Baudile church
Church located in Gard, in France
0.6km / 0.38mi
Nîmes, St Perpétue church
Nîmes, St Perpétue church
Church located in Gard, in France
310m / 340yd
Église Saint-Charles de Nîmes
Église Saint-Charles de Nîmes
Church located in Gard, in France
0.9km / 0.57mi
Château Fadaise
Château Fadaise
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France)
0.9km / 0.57mi
Milliarède mansion
Milliarède mansion
10m / 10yd
Séguier mansion
Séguier mansion
480m / 0.3mi
Bézard mansion
Bézard mansion
310m / 340yd
Fontaine Pradier
Fontaine Pradier
380m / 420yd
Foulc mansion
Foulc mansion
0.5km / 0.32mi
André or de Brueys mansion
André or de Brueys mansion
0.6km / 0.38mi
Boudon mansion
Boudon mansion
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France)
0.7km / 0.46mi
Église Notre-Dame-des-Enfants
Église Notre-Dame-des-Enfants
Church located in Gard, in France
0.7km / 0.46mi
Nîmes St Eugénie church
Nîmes St Eugénie church
Chapel located in Gard, in France
0.7km / 0.46mi
Novi de Caveirac mansion
Novi de Caveirac mansion
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France)
0.8km / 0.48mi
Davé mansion
Davé mansion
140m / 160yd
De Régis mansion
De Régis mansion
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, France, Languedoc)
0.6km / 0.36mi
Villard mansion
Villard mansion
0.6km / 0.37mi
Rozel
Rozel
Private mansion in Nimes, France
0.6km / 0.35mi
Fontfroide mansion
Fontfroide mansion
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France) famous for its Louis XIII staircase
0.7km / 0.44mi
Hôtel de Bernis
Hôtel de Bernis
Private mansion in Nîmes
0.7km / 0.45mi
Église Notre-Dame-du-Suffrage-et-Saint-Dominique
Église Notre-Dame-du-Suffrage-et-Saint-Dominique
Church located in Gard, in France
1.7km / 1.1mi
Possac
Possac
0.9km / 0.57mi
Maison de Paul Rabaut
Maison de Paul Rabaut
House in Nîmes, France
1.3km / 0.79mi
Former bishop's palace
Former bishop's palace
Historic building now housing the Musée du Vieux Nîmes
0.7km / 0.41mi
Les Jardins de la Fontaine
Les Jardins de la Fontaine
Garden in Nîmes, France
1.3km / 0.84mi
Maison Carrée
Maison Carrée
Ancient Roman temple in Nîmes, southern France
1km / 0.6mi
Nîmes World War I memorial
Nîmes World War I memorial
World War I memorial in Nîmes, Gard, France
460m / 0.28mi
Jules Salles gallery
Jules Salles gallery
Fine Arts gallery donated to the city of Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France) by the Nîmes painter Jules Salles in 1894
480m / 0.3mi
Chapelle du collège des Jésuites de Nîmes
Chapelle du collège des Jésuites de Nîmes
Chapel located in Gard, in France
0.5km / 0.33mi
Nîmes Jesuits chapel
Nîmes Jesuits chapel
490m / 0.31mi
Chapelle Sainte-Claire
(Nîmes)
1.4km / 0.86mi

What to do in Nîmes and near La Maison de Sophie

Arena of Nimes
Arena of Nimes
Roman amphitheatre in Nîmes, France
0.5km / 0.34mi
Nîmes Cathedral
Nîmes Cathedral
Cathedral located in Gard, in France
0.7km / 0.42mi
Musée de la Romanité
Gallo-Roman archaeological museum in Nîmes, France, with material from ancient Nemausus
0.6km / 0.37mi
Grand Temple
Grand Temple
Church located in Gard, in France
0.6km / 0.36mi
Petit Temple de Nîmes
Petit Temple de Nîmes
Church located in Gard, in France
1km / 0.61mi
Porta Augusta
Porta Augusta
Roman city gate at Nîmes given by the emperor Augustus
0.7km / 0.4mi
Musée des beaux-arts de Nîmes
Musée des beaux-arts de Nîmes
Museum in Nîmes, France
0.6km / 0.36mi
Temple of Diana
Temple of Diana
Temple in Nîmes, France
1.6km / 0.99mi
Magne Tower
Magne Tower
Gallo-Roman monument located on Mount Cavalier, in Nîmes, in the Gard, in France
1.7km / 1.1mi
Porte de France
Porte de France
Roman city gate in Nîmes, France
0.8km / 0.48mi
Nîmes School of Fine Arts
Nîmes School of Fine Arts
0.6km / 0.35mi
Castellum divisorium
Castellum divisorium
Gallo-Roman water tower in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France)
1.3km / 0.78mi
Église Saint-Paul de Nîmes
Église Saint-Paul de Nîmes
Church located in Gard, in France
0.9km / 0.56mi
Square Antonin
Square Antonin
Square in Nîmes, France
1.1km / 0.67mi
Nîmes, St Baudile church
Nîmes, St Baudile church
Church located in Gard, in France
0.6km / 0.38mi
Nîmes, St Perpétue church
Nîmes, St Perpétue church
Church located in Gard, in France
310m / 340yd
Église Saint-Charles de Nîmes
Église Saint-Charles de Nîmes
Church located in Gard, in France
0.9km / 0.57mi
Château Fadaise
Château Fadaise
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France)
0.9km / 0.57mi
Milliarède mansion
Milliarède mansion
10m / 10yd
Séguier mansion
Séguier mansion
480m / 0.3mi
Bézard mansion
Bézard mansion
310m / 340yd
Fontaine Pradier
Fontaine Pradier
380m / 420yd
Foulc mansion
Foulc mansion
0.5km / 0.32mi
André or de Brueys mansion
André or de Brueys mansion
0.6km / 0.38mi
Boudon mansion
Boudon mansion
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France)
0.7km / 0.46mi
Église Notre-Dame-des-Enfants
Église Notre-Dame-des-Enfants
Church located in Gard, in France
0.7km / 0.46mi
Nîmes St Eugénie church
Nîmes St Eugénie church
Chapel located in Gard, in France
0.7km / 0.46mi
Novi de Caveirac mansion
Novi de Caveirac mansion
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France)
0.8km / 0.48mi
Davé mansion
Davé mansion
140m / 160yd
De Régis mansion
De Régis mansion
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, France, Languedoc)
0.6km / 0.36mi

About Nîmes

Nîmes, a city rich in Roman history, offers a variety of attractions for visitors. One of the most notable sites is the Amphithéâtre, an impressive Roman arena that dates back to the first century. This well-preserved structure not only allows you to explore its ancient architecture but also hosts events and concerts, providing a glimpse into its contemporary use.

Another significant landmark is the Maison Carrée, a beautifully preserved Roman temple that stands as a testament to ancient Roman architecture. Its facade and proportions are remarkable, and it serves as a cultural center, often featuring exhibitions that delve into Nîmes' history.

The Jardins de la Fontaine is a lovely park that combines natural beauty with historical significance. The gardens are designed around a spring that dates back to Roman times and offer a peaceful retreat for a leisurely stroll. Within the gardens, you can also find the Temple of Diana, which adds to the historical ambiance of the area.

For those interested in art and history, the Musée de la Romanité showcases an extensive collection of artifacts from Nîmes’ Roman past. The museum’s modern architecture contrasts with its ancient exhibits, creating a unique experience for visitors.

Exploring the historic city center is also worthwhile. The narrow streets are lined with charming shops, cafés, and restaurants, making it a pleasant area to wander. You can savor local cuisine and enjoy the regional specialties that Nîmes has to offer.

Finally, if time allows, consider visiting the nearby Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This ancient aqueduct is an engineering marvel and provides an opportunity for scenic walks along the river.

Nîmes presents a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that can be appreciated through its various attractions and local experiences.




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