LE CASTELET DES ALPILLES in Saint-Remy-de-Provence, Provence

Le Castelet des Alpilles is a 3-star hotel in a house from the beginning of the 19th century. It opened as a hotel in 1952 and has been managed by the same family for 3 generations. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and sun umbrellas, and a vast garden with deck chairs under a hundred-year-old cedar tree.

The hotel offers 22 rooms, including Superior Double Rooms, Standard Double Rooms, and Superior Twin Rooms with Garden View. Some of the Superior Double Rooms have a Terrace or Balcony overlooking the pool. All rooms are air-conditioned and most have views of the Alpilles hills.

The hotel is located 300 meters from the centre of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. It is a 15-minute walk from the Van Gogh hospital and a 10-minute walk further to the ancient site of Glanum. Guests can walk to hiking trails in the Alpilles directly from the hotel.

Breakfast is served in the garden or by the pool and includes fresh fruits, meats, cheeses, homemade preserves, and made-to-order egg dishes. The hotel has a bar and offers room service. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are available on site.

The hotel is family-friendly and offers family rooms. Pets are accepted with a supplement of €10 per pet per night. The hotel does not have an elevator.

Location: 300m from centre, walking distance to Glanum & Van Gogh sites

History: Family-run since 1952 in a 19th-century house

Rooms: 22 air-conditioned rooms with Alpilles views

Amenities: Outdoor pool, century-old garden, free parking & Wi-Fi

Dining: Breakfast with homemade preserves, meats, and fresh eggs

Pets: Pets welcome (€10/night supplement)