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Le Prieure

7 Place Du Chapitre
Rated 8.7 in 254 reviews

Le Prieuré, located in the picturesque village of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon in France, is a charming retreat that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and scenic beauty. Nestled amid lush gardens and historical architecture, the hotel exudes an atmosphere of tranquility and elegance. Originally a convent, the property has been thoughtfully transformed into a boutique hotel that captures the essence of French heritage with a contemporary twist.

The rooms at Le Prieuré are tastefully designed, combining classic touches with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Each room is unique, reflecting the authentic character of the building while providing guests with a cozy and refined ambiance. Tall windows invite natural light to pour in, offering views of the surrounding gardens or cobbled streets of the village.

Dining at Le Prieuré is a delightful experience, with a restaurant that showcases the talents of its culinary team through a menu inspired by regional flavors. Guests can enjoy their meals in an inviting dining room or al fresco in the charming courtyard, enhanced by the fragrance of blooming flowers.

The hotel also offers inviting spaces for relaxation, including a serene outdoor pool and carefully manicured gardens that provide a serene backdrop for contemplation or a leisurely stroll. Its location in the quaint village of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon places it close to cultural and historical sites, allowing guests to explore the rich heritage of the region at their convenience.

Le Prieuré seamlessly blends historical charm with modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway in southern France.

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Climate and Weather

January
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 4
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
February
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 5
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 21
Rain free days
March
 15°
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 11°
 7
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 24
Rain free days
April
 18°
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 12°
 8
Sun hours / day
 22
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May
 22°
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 15°
 10
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
June
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 11
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 26
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July
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 12
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 29
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August
 29°
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 28
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September
 25°
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Sun hours / day
 25
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October
 20°
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 23
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November
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 21
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December
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 22
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Michelin Restaurants in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon and near Le Prieure

Popes' Palace
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1.6km / 0.98mi
Avignon Cathedral
Avignon Cathedral
Cathedral in France
1.5km / 0.96mi
Calvet Museum
Calvet Museum
Museum of Fine Arts of Avignon (Vaucluse, France)
1.9km / 1.2mi
Musée du Petit Palais
Musée du Petit Palais
Museum and art gallery in Avignon, southern France
1.4km / 0.88mi
Fort Saint-André (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
Fort Saint-André (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
Historic site in Gard, France
400m / 430yd
Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge
Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge
Historic district in Avignon, France
1.2km / 0.73mi
Synagogue d'Avignon
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1.9km / 1.2mi
Charterhouse Notre-Dame du Val de Bénédiction
Charterhouse Notre-Dame du Val de Bénédiction
Carthusian monastery located in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (Gard, Languedoc, France)
400m / 440yd
Abbaye Saint-André de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Abbaye Saint-André de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Abbey located in Gard, in France
460m / 0.29mi
Église Saint Pierre (Avignon)
Église Saint Pierre (Avignon)
Roman-catholic former collegiate church located in Vaucluse, in France
1.8km / 1.1mi
Collégiale Saint Agricol
Collégiale Saint Agricol
Collegiate church located in Vaucluse, in France
1.7km / 1mi
Maison Jean Vilar
Maison Jean Vilar
Organisation in Avignon, France
1.7km / 1.1mi
Jardin des doms
Jardin des doms
1.4km / 0.86mi
Saint-Didier
Saint-Didier
Church in Avignon
2km / 1.2mi
Collégiale Notre-Dame (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
Collégiale Notre-Dame (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
Collegiate church located in Gard, in France
30m / 30yd
Pierre de Luxembourg museum
Pierre de Luxembourg museum
French catholic art museum in Villeneuve-lez-Avignon
100m / 110yd
Tower of Philip the Fair
Tower of Philip the Fair
French fortress castle
0.5km / 0.31mi
Palais du Roure
Palais du Roure
Museum in France
1.8km / 1.1mi
Église Saint-Symphorien d'Avignon
Église Saint-Symphorien d'Avignon
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1.9km / 1.2mi
Chapelle des Pénitents noirs
Chapelle des Pénitents noirs
Chapel in Avignon, France
1.6km / 0.97mi
Saint-Bénézet chapel
Saint-Bénézet chapel
Chapel in Avignon, France
1.3km / 0.78mi
Chapelle de l'oratoire
Chapelle de l'oratoire
Chapel located in Vaucluse, in France
1.7km / 1mi
Musée Louis Vouland
Musée Louis Vouland
French museum in Avignon
1.8km / 1.1mi
Muséum Requien
Muséum Requien
Museum in France
1.9km / 1.2mi
Petit Palais in Avignon
Petit Palais in Avignon
Former cardinal's palace in Avignon (Vaucluse, France)
1.4km / 0.86mi
Hôtel de l'Espine
Hôtel de l'Espine
1.8km / 1.1mi
Chapelle des Templiers
Chapelle des Templiers
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1.7km / 1.1mi
Hôtel de Sade
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1.9km / 1.2mi
Hôtel des Monnaies
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1.6km / 0.98mi
Chapelle des pénitents gris (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
Chapelle des pénitents gris (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
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260m / 290yd
Hôtel des Taillades
Hôtel des Taillades
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1.9km / 1.2mi
Hôtel de Raousset-Boulbon
Hôtel de Raousset-Boulbon
House in Avignon, France
1.7km / 1.1mi
Hôtel de Rochefort-Brancas
Hôtel de Rochefort-Brancas
House in Avignon, France
1.8km / 1.1mi
Hôtel Tonduty de Malijac
Hôtel Tonduty de Malijac
House in Avignon, France
1.6km / 0.98mi
Hôtels de Brantes
Hôtels de Brantes
1.7km / 1mi
Hôtel de Joannis de Verclos
Hôtel de Joannis de Verclos
Former aristocratic house in Avignon
1.9km / 1.2mi
Hotel Peilhon de Faret
Hotel Peilhon de Faret
House in Avignon, France
1.8km / 1.2mi
Hotel Pamard
Hotel Pamard
House in Avignon, France
1.7km / 1.1mi
Hôtel de Blanchetti
Hôtel de Blanchetti
House in Avignon, France
1.8km / 1.1mi
Hotel Beaumont de la Teste
Hotel Beaumont de la Teste
House in Avignon, France
1.8km / 1.2mi
Hotel de la Bastide
Hotel de la Bastide
House in Avignon, France
1.8km / 1.1mi
Avignon city wall
Avignon city wall
City wall in Avignon (Vaucluse, France)
1.3km / 0.83mi
Hôtel particulier Geoffroy
Hôtel particulier Geoffroy
1.8km / 1.1mi
Maison de la Petite Lanterne
Maison de la Petite Lanterne
House in Avignon, France
1.9km / 1.2mi
Hôtel de Villeneuve-Martignan
Hôtel de Villeneuve-Martignan
Building in Avignon, France
1.9km / 1.2mi

What to do in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon and near Le Prieure

Popes' Palace
Popes' Palace
Palace and museum in Avignon, France
1.6km / 0.98mi
Avignon Cathedral
Avignon Cathedral
Cathedral in France
1.5km / 0.96mi
Calvet Museum
Calvet Museum
Museum of Fine Arts of Avignon (Vaucluse, France)
1.9km / 1.2mi
Musée du Petit Palais
Musée du Petit Palais
Museum and art gallery in Avignon, southern France
1.4km / 0.88mi
Fort Saint-André (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
Fort Saint-André (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
Historic site in Gard, France
400m / 430yd
Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge
Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge
Historic district in Avignon, France
1.2km / 0.73mi
Synagogue d'Avignon
Synagogue d'Avignon
Synagogue located in Vaucluse, in France
1.9km / 1.2mi
Charterhouse Notre-Dame du Val de Bénédiction
Charterhouse Notre-Dame du Val de Bénédiction
Carthusian monastery located in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (Gard, Languedoc, France)
400m / 440yd
Abbaye Saint-André de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Abbaye Saint-André de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Abbey located in Gard, in France
460m / 0.29mi
Église Saint Pierre (Avignon)
Église Saint Pierre (Avignon)
Roman-catholic former collegiate church located in Vaucluse, in France
1.8km / 1.1mi
Collégiale Saint Agricol
Collégiale Saint Agricol
Collegiate church located in Vaucluse, in France
1.7km / 1mi
Maison Jean Vilar
Maison Jean Vilar
Organisation in Avignon, France
1.7km / 1.1mi
Jardin des doms
Jardin des doms
1.4km / 0.86mi
Saint-Didier
Saint-Didier
Church in Avignon
2km / 1.2mi
Collégiale Notre-Dame (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
Collégiale Notre-Dame (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
Collegiate church located in Gard, in France
30m / 30yd
Pierre de Luxembourg museum
Pierre de Luxembourg museum
French catholic art museum in Villeneuve-lez-Avignon
100m / 110yd
Tower of Philip the Fair
Tower of Philip the Fair
French fortress castle
0.5km / 0.31mi
Palais du Roure
Palais du Roure
Museum in France
1.8km / 1.1mi
Église Saint-Symphorien d'Avignon
Église Saint-Symphorien d'Avignon
Church located in Vaucluse, in France
1.9km / 1.2mi
Chapelle des Pénitents noirs
Chapelle des Pénitents noirs
Chapel in Avignon, France
1.6km / 0.97mi
Saint-Bénézet chapel
Saint-Bénézet chapel
Chapel in Avignon, France
1.3km / 0.78mi
Chapelle de l'oratoire
Chapelle de l'oratoire
Chapel located in Vaucluse, in France
1.7km / 1mi
Musée Louis Vouland
Musée Louis Vouland
French museum in Avignon
1.8km / 1.1mi
Muséum Requien
Muséum Requien
Museum in France
1.9km / 1.2mi
Petit Palais in Avignon
Petit Palais in Avignon
Former cardinal's palace in Avignon (Vaucluse, France)
1.4km / 0.86mi
Hôtel de l'Espine
Hôtel de l'Espine
1.8km / 1.1mi
Chapelle des Templiers
Chapelle des Templiers
Chapel located in Vaucluse, in France
1.7km / 1.1mi
Hôtel de Sade
Hôtel de Sade
House in Avignon, France
1.9km / 1.2mi
Hôtel des Monnaies
Hôtel des Monnaies
Avignon
1.6km / 0.98mi
Chapelle des pénitents gris (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
Chapelle des pénitents gris (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
Chapel located in Gard, in France
260m / 290yd

About Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, located just across the Rhône River from Avignon, offers a range of activities that reflect its rich history and serene atmosphere. One of the best experiences is exploring the Fort Saint-André, a historic fortress that provides panoramic views of the surrounding area. The architecture and landscape make it a peaceful place to wander and appreciate the historical significance.

Another highlight is the Chartreuse du Val de Bénédiction, a former Carthusian monastery that showcases impressive medieval architecture and beautiful gardens. Visitors can take in the tranquil setting and learn about the monastic life that once thrived there. The site often hosts art exhibitions, adding a contemporary touch to its historical context.

Strolling through the charming streets of the town, you can discover quaint shops, local cafes, and restaurants that serve regional cuisine. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal or coffee while soaking in the local culture.

For those interested in art, the Musée Pierre de Luxembourg is worth a visit. This museum features a collection of art and artifacts related to the region’s history, along with temporary exhibitions that often highlight contemporary artists.

Another option is to enjoy the Parc du Roure, a lovely park that offers a peaceful retreat from the city. The lush greenery and well-maintained paths are ideal for a quiet walk or a picnic.

Finally, if you’re in the area during the summer months, consider checking out local events or festivals that often take place, reflecting the vibrant community spirit of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon. Each of these activities provides a glimpse into the town's historic charm and tranquil ambiance, making it a pleasant destination for visitors.




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