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About the Hotel

20 Rue Du Portail Boquier, Avignon, France, 84000

Steps from the Palais des Papes

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Loved by guests

Excellent location
Helpful staff
Rooftop terrace
Quiet rooms
Modern bathroom
Great breakfast

"When I enter this building I was taken back to the 1600s the hotel is located in a former Jesuit school."

Thomas from United States

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"Hotel Cloitre Saint Louis is a beautifully maintained hotel located in an old monastery, just inside the city walls."

GailCA from United States

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"Lovely historic former cloister with a grand center courtyard with a Romain fountain surrounded by platane trees."

Corinne

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Historic Jesuit Novitiate

Hotel Cloitre Saint Louis is a 16th-century building in Avignon, originally a Jesuit novitiate and later a military hospital. Listed in the Register of Historical Monuments, it features a courtyard with 300-year-old plane trees and a chapel with a Greek cross dome.

Rooms with Provencal Charm

The hotel offers 80 rooms ranging from 20m² to 35m², some with views of the cloister courtyard or garden. All rooms include air conditioning, high-quality bedding, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and L'Occitane toiletries. Some rooms feature duplex staircases or loggias overlooking the garden.

Dining at Cocottes Saint-Louis

The onsite restaurant, Cocottes Saint-Louis, serves Mediterranean-inspired dishes with seasonal ingredients. Breakfast includes cold cuts, cheeses, fresh bread, and hot dishes. The restaurant also offers themed brunches and a garden terrace. Open for lunch and dinner from Wednesday to Sunday.

Pool and Secret Garden

The hotel has an outdoor pool on the rooftop, open from May to September, with views of Avignon. Guests can also relax in the private garden, shaded by ancient plane trees, or visit the historic Saint-Louis Chapel.

Central Avignon Location

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Palais des Papes and Pont d'Avignon. Avignon Central Station is 100m away, and the TGV station is a 10-minute drive. Private parking is available for €15 per day (€18 in July and August).

Must-do Experiences

Stroll through the Palais des Papes for a touch of history.
Savor a local dish, Ratatouille, at Café des Artistes.
Visit the weekly Les Halles market for fresh produce and cheeses.
Explore the hidden Jardin des Doms for picturesque city views.
Attend a performance at the historic Théâtre du Chêne Noir.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenEnchanting peacefulness

“Peaceful and magical hotel with old fountain and giant beautiful trees in courtyard”

Laura from United Kingdom

Strange & UniqueHistorical Beauty

“The hotel is a beautiful former cloister with a lovely courtyard.”

SARA942 from United States

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysSerene proximity

“A great place to stay in Avignon, near the bustle but very quiet.”

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Private pool

Coffee machine

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Exclusive Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Private pool

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Private pool

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Le Saint-Louis invites guests to indulge in authentic French cuisine within the charming confines of the historic Hotel Cloitre Saint Louis Avignon. With a focus on traditional and romantic dining experiences, this restaurant offers a delightful range of small and large dishes perfect for savoring alone or sharing with loved ones.

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Le Saint-Louis

French fine dining

Ambiance

Cozy and romantic setting reminiscent of traditional French bistros, enhanced by the unique architecture of a former Jesuit novitiate.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring exquisite French dishes, ideal for breakfast, brunch, and dinner. The intimate atmosphere complements small plate sharing or heartier meals, making it suitable for any dining occasion.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Dinner served daily from 19:00 to 21:30.

Location

20 Rue Du Portail Boquier, Avignon, France, 84000

Map view

20 Rue Du Portail Boquier, Avignon, France, 84000

City landmarks

Parking area

Palais des Papes

3400 ft

Bridge

pony d'Avignon

4300 ft

Synagogue

Synagogue d'Avignon

2700 ft

Landmark

Bridge view

3800 ft

Church

Eglise Saint Pierre

2200 ft

Church

Avignon Cathedral

3200 ft

Landmark

Chapelle des Penitents Noir

3500 ft

Garden

Rocher des Doms

3800 ft

Square

Place de l'Horloge

2100 ft

Museum

Musee du Petit Palais

3600 ft

Market

Halles d'Avignon

2600 ft

Mall

Street of Dyers

2600 ft

Square

Place Pie

2100 ft

Nearby

Museum

Collection Lambert Avignon

400 ft

Boulevard Saint-Roch

Avignon city wall

1900 ft

Palais du Roure

1700 ft

Theatre

Temple Saint Martial

600 ft

32 rue Joseph Vernet

Chapelle de l'Oratoire

2000 ft

Museum

Fondation Angladon-Dubrujeaud

1100 ft

Museum

Musee Calvet

1300 ft

2 B rue du Laboureur

Ceccano Media Library

1300 ft

Museum

Museum Requien

1500 ft

27 Rue de la République

Musee Lapidaire

800 ft

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Rue de la Republique

1000 ft

Avenue de la Republique

Square Agricol Perdiguie

500 ft

Place Saint-Didier

Collegiale Saint-Didier

1200 ft

Museum

Musee Louis Vouland

1800 ft

5 rue Violette

Musee D'art Cotemporain

500 ft

23 rue Saint Agricol

Church of Saint-Agricol

1900 ft

39 Rue Notre Dame des 7 Douleurs

Avignon City Hall

1900 ft

Restaurants

Brasserie du Theatre

400 ft

36 cours Jean Jaures

Boulangerie Marie Blachere

400 ft

10 B rue de la Republique

O'Collin's Irish Pub

200 ft

38 cours Jean Jaures

Le violette

400 ft

5 rue Violette Le Restaurant de la Collection Lambert

The Pipeline

400 ft

34 cours Jean Jaures

Metropolitan

400 ft

5 rue Violette

83.Vernet

700 ft

83 Rue Joseph Vernet

Moma Sushi

600 ft

1 rue Henri Fabre

Patisserie Vernet

700 ft

79-83 Rue Joseph Vernet

La Princiere

800 ft

23 Place des Corps Saints

Explore Avignon

Local Highlights Around Hotel Cloitre Saint Louis Avignon

Palais des Papes

13 minutes' walk

Historic palace and former papal residence, showcasing stunning Gothic architecture and offering guided tours.

Avignon Cathedral

12 minutes' walk

Remarkable cathedral with ornate interiors, located near the Palais des Papes, featuring beautiful art and architecture.

Collection Lambert Avignon

2 minutes' walk

Contemporary art museum housed in a grand 18th-century mansion, known for its impressive collection and exhibitions.

Eglise Saint Pierre

10 minutes' walk

Beautiful church with exquisite architecture, renowned for its serene ambiance and stunning stained-glass windows.

Biking on Ile de la Barthelasse

10 minutes' ride

Biking trails on the scenic island, offering picturesque views of Avignon. Bike rentals available nearby for convenience.

Spa Treatments at local wellness centers

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa experiences available at nearby wellness centers. Great for individuals looking to unwind and rejuvenate.

Brasserie du Theatre

2 minutes' walk

Casual brasserie with a vibrant atmosphere, serving traditional French cuisine and a selection of regional wines.

Le Violette

2 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering Provençal dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for a cozy dining experience.

O'Collin's Irish Pub

1 minute' walk

Lively pub with a warm ambiance, offering a menu of Irish and international dishes, perfect for casual dinners.

Theatre du Chêne Noir

10 minutes' walk

Iconic theater hosting various performances, including plays and concerts. Known for its vibrant artistic scene.

La Taverne de Maître Kanter

10 minutes' walk

A lively venue with live music events and a mix of regional and international entertainment suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Avignon8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Caumont Airport (AVN)17 min · 6.7 mi

Garons Airport (FNI)86 min · 35.4 mi

Train

Avignon Central Station3 min · 700 ft

Avignon TGV Train Station35 min · 1.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 18 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Former name

cloitre st louis

Questions of the users

About Hotel Cloitre Saint Louis Avignon

Is secure outdoor parking available for guests? My vehicle is too large for standard underground garages.

15 October 2024

Secure outside parking is available at a cost of 18 euros per day.

Are there any guarantees that a booked room will be located in the historical section of the hotel?

22 September 2024

Superior rooms are located in the modern section, while most Standard, Exclusive, and Deluxe rooms can be found in the historic part of the building.

If I'm traveling with a child, can an extra bed be added to the superior double room?

7 November 2024

An extra bed can be arranged in superior and deluxe rooms. Just make sure to mention the need for an extra bed when making the reservation.

Is the hotel swimming pool accessible during the fall season?

8 October 2024

The pool will be open for guests early in October, depending on the weather conditions.

Does the hotel have an elevator for guests to access upper floors?

3 December 2024

Yes, there are two lifts available within the hotel for guest convenience.

Are there facilities for securely parking bicycles at the hotel?

12 January 2025

There is a secure bike parking option available exclusively for hotel guests.

Are all rooms designated as non-smoking?

18 January 2025

Every room in the hotel is non-smoking.

Can two booked double rooms be arranged next to each other for a family stay?

29 January 2025

It's possible to request adjacent rooms when booking. Make sure to indicate any preferences for bed arrangements as well.

Is it feasible for elderly guests to walk with their luggage from the nearby train station?

14 February 2025

The hotel is located just 300 meters from the Central station, making it quite accessible on foot. For those arriving at the TGV station, booking a taxi is recommended for convenience.

Is there an option to accommodate pets, and what are the associated fees?

5 March 2025

All rooms are pet-friendly, with a supplementary charge of 10 euros per day for each dog.