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About the Hotel

1 Rue Jean Vilar, Avignon, France, 84000
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Next to the Palais des Papes
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Amenities

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais Des Papes includes a fully equipped fitness center that provides modern exercise equipment for various workout routines. The hotel also offers an impressive meeting space with multiple configurable options suitable for business events. Guests can relax on the terrace, which provides picturesque views of the Palais des Papes.

Rooms

The hotel showcases 90 guest rooms, many of which provide stunning views of the historic Palais des Papes. Accommodations include well-appointed options ranging from standard rooms to privilege rooms featuring additional amenities. Each room is equipped with satellite television and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.

Location

The hotel is centrally located, just steps away from the iconic Palais des Papes, making it a prime spot for exploring Avignon's cultural heritage. Guests can easily access numerous attractions, including the famous Pont Saint-Bénézet and the Avignon Theatre. The convenient position allows visitors to walk through charming streets filled with shops and local eateries.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which offers regional cuisine made with local ingredients. The bar provides a selection of wines and beverages, featuring options from the renowned vineyards of the surrounding region. Guests can enjoy meals in the charming dining area or al fresco on the terrace.

Business Services

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais Des Papes specializes in business hosting, with advanced audiovisual equipment available for meetings and presentations. Several dedicated meeting rooms can accommodate up to 100 guests. Business travelers can also benefit from high-speed internet access throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Palais des Papes

Rooms: 90 guest rooms with stunning views

Dining: On-site restaurant offering regional cuisine

Business Services: Advanced audiovisual equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Palais des Papes for a glimpse into medieval history.
  • Stroll through the charming Place de l'Horloge, perfect for people-watching.
  • Taste the local dish, Ratatouille, at Restaurant La Fourchette.
  • Explore the enchanting Parc des Libertés, a hidden green oasis.
  • Don't miss the Les Halles market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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Mercure Avignon Centre Palais Des Papes offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Classic Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating

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Facilities

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais Des Papes offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mercure Avignon Centre Palais Des Papes Location

1 Rue Jean Vilar, Avignon, France, 84000
Map view
1 Rue Jean Vilar, Avignon, France, 84000
Nearby
Parking area
Palais des Papes
1300 ft
Museum
Collection Lambert Avignon
2000 ft
Boulevard Saint-Roch
Avignon city wall
900 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue d'Avignon
1300 ft
Boulevard de la Ligne
Bridge view
1700 ft
3
Palais du Roure
600 ft
Church
Eglise Saint Pierre
500 ft
Church
Avignon Cathedral
600 ft
32 rue Joseph Vernet
Chapelle de l'Oratoire
1000 ft
57 rue Banasterie
Chapelle des Penitents Noir
1400 ft
Garden
Rocher des Doms
1500 ft
Museum
Musee Calvet
1900 ft
Theatre
Temple Saint Martial
1900 ft
Museum
Fondation Angladon-Dubrujeaud
1900 ft
Square
Place de l'Horloge
400 ft
2 B rue du Laboureur
Ceccano Media Library
1300 ft
Museum
Musee du Petit Palais
1000 ft
Market
Halles d'Avignon
1700 ft
AvignonFrance
Rue de la Republique
1200 ft
27 Rue de la République
Musee Lapidaire
1500 ft
Place Saint-Didier
Collegiale Saint-Didier
1200 ft
Museum
Musee Louis Vouland
1900 ft
Church
Eglise St Symphorien
1800 ft
2 Place Saint Pierre
Galerie Boutique John Gormsen
400 ft
23 rue Saint Agricol
Church of Saint-Agricol
700 ft
Place du Palais
Les Eclaireurs Sculpteurs Africains
600 ft
39 Rue Notre Dame des 7 Douleurs
Avignon City Hall
1300 ft
Restaurants
La Civette
100 ft
26 Place de l Horloge
Bistrot Gabin
100 ft
28 Place de l Horloge
Brasserie de l'horloge
200 ft
26 Place de l'Horloge
Restaurant La Grille
200 ft
Place de L"Horloge N'existe Plus
Le Forum
300 ft
20 place de l_Horloge
L'Epicerie
800 ft
10 place St-Pierre
Couscousserie De l'Horloge
300 ft
18 Place de l Horloge
La Fourchette
600 ft
17 Rue Racine
La vache a carreaux
600 ft
14 rue de la Peyrolerie
Le Venaissin
300 ft
16 Place de l Horloge
Hotel de Ville
300 ft
18 Place de l Horloge
Explore Avignon
Nearby Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palais des Papes
Palais des Papes
5-minute walk
Iconic papal palace and UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its historical architecture and guided tours.
Avignon city wall
Avignon city wall
5-minute walk
Impressive medieval fortress walls surrounding the city, ideal for a scenic stroll with stunning views.
Museum Requien
Museum Requien
9-minute walk
Natural history museum showcasing fossils and local flora, perfect for families and educational visits.
Collection Lambert Avignon
Collection Lambert Avignon
10-minute walk
Contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibitions, fostering a vibrant local art scene.
Ile de la Barthelasse
10-minute walk
A large island park perfect for biking and picnicking, offering beautiful nature trails and panoramic views.
Biking along the Rhône
5-minute walk
Thrilling biking opportunities along the Rhône river, with rental shops available nearby for ease of access.
Abbey St. Andrew
5-minute drive
A serene site featuring ancient ruins and peaceful gardens, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
La Civette
La Civette
1-minute walk
Casual dining with local specialties, featuring a cozy ambiance and a menu rich in seasonal ingredients.
Bistrot Gabin
Bistrot Gabin
1-minute walk
Charming bistro offering traditional French dishes and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Brasserie de l'horloge
Brasserie de l'horloge
1-minute walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu including vegetarian options. Great for a quick meal or leisurely dining.
Concerts at La Carrière de Boulbon
12-minute drive
Unique concert venue set in a limestone quarry, hosting various music events throughout the year.
Theatre du Chêne Noir
10-minute walk
Historic theater featuring an array of performances including plays and live music. All ages are welcome.
Café de la Gare
10-minute walk
Vibrant café and bar with live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Avignon3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Caumont Airport (AVN)19 min  ·  7.5 mi
Garons Airport (FNI)87 min  ·  35.7 mi
Train
Avignon Central Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Avignon TGV Train Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
Mercure Avignon Cite des Papes

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure Avignon Centre Palais Des Papes from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 365 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 690 reviews
7.8/10
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