🇫🇷 Avignon, France
Vert Hôtel
📍 130, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin, Avignon
A sua permanência — Vert Hôtel
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A propriedade — Vert Hôtel
Vert Hôtel is a no-nonsense two-star just outside Avignon’s city walls, offering clean, compact rooms at a price that leaves you money for the real draw: the old town. The lobby is a modest space with a reception desk and a few chairs – functional rather than charming. It suits budget-conscious travellers or festival-goers who need a bed within walking distance of the Palais des Papes but don’t care about frills. The USP is location: a five-minute walk to the main train station and the ramparts, making day trips and arrivals easy.
Crónicas de Avignon
Avignon was an important Roman settlement (Avennio), but its golden age began in 1309 when Pope Clement V moved the papacy here, fleeing Rome’s chaos. The resulting Palais des Papes – a colossal Gothic fortress-palace – dominates the skyline and marks the city’s shift from trading town to papal capital. The Papal Schism ended that era, but Avignon remained a papal enclave within France until the French Revolution. Today the walled centre is a UNESCO World Heritage site, its narrow streets packed with museums, cafés and, every July, the massive Festival d’Avignon (theatre and performance). That mix of medieval grandeur and modern festival energy gives it a unique, slightly bohemian buzz.
Melhor época para visitar
Guia completo de Avignon →Melhores meses
May, June, September – warm but not baking, crowds moderate before/after the July festival peak, and the Mistral wind often drops. Good for walking the ramparts and Provençal day trips.
Peak / Festival Surge
July is the absolute peak, driven by the Festival d’Avignon (theatre and street performances) starting in early July. Hotel prices can double or triple; Vert Hôtel’s simple rooms will be booked months ahead. The city is packed, hot (30-35°C) and electric with shows.
Orçamento da temporada
Late April, early October – much cheaper, quieter, and still pleasant (18-25°C). Many festival crowds have left, you can see the Palais des Papes without queues, and the Mistral is less frequent.
Tempo e embalagem
Avignon’s climate quirk is the Mistral: a strong, cold north wind that can blow suddenly even in summer, dropping temperatures by 10°C. Pack a lightweight, windproof jacket or fleece alongside your summer clothes – no matter the forecast.
Livro City Briefing — Avignon
- TGV and regional train services to Avignon Centre station are currently operating near normal, but check for summer strike notices (July is a peak strike month for French rail).
- The 2026 Festival d’Avignon runs from 4 to 23 July – your stay (1-2 July) is just before the main programme, so expect pre-festival crowds and some street performers warming up. Book restaurants now.
- Renovation work on the Palais des Papes’ main entrance is ongoing in 2026; access may be slightly restricted but the interior tours remain open. Check the official site for timed tickets.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Vert Hôtel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd floor (top floor) facing away from Avenue Pierre de Coubertin—likely the rear courtyard side. Quieter and cooler in summer, plus you avoid street-level noise from the main road.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, especially near the reception or street side. Ground level suffers from traffic noise, possible smoking loiterers, and less privacy. Rooms facing Avenue Pierre de Coubertin (even upper floors) will get persistent road hum from this busy main road.
Best views
Negligible. The address sits on a wide avenue near the Palais des Expositions. Best you can hope for is a partial view of the courtyard or a glimpse of the city skyline from upper rear rooms. No landmarks visible.
Quietest floors
Floors 2 and 3 (if the hotel has a lift, assume 3 storeys max given 2-star rating).
🔊 Noise notes
Avenue Pierre de Coubertin is a dual-carriageway with local bus routes and tradeshow traffic. Expect vehicle noise from 7am to 10pm, plus occasional delivery trucks. The hotel's proximity to the convention centre means periodic crowds and street activity.
Insider tips
1. Park a few streets away on residential side roads (e.g., Rue de la Poterne) to avoid hotel's limited street parking. 2. Check-in early to snag a rear room—request 'côté cour' at booking, and reconfirm by phone a day before arrival.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Instalações do hotel — Vert Hôtel
Free WiFi throughout; typical speed 10-15 Mbps; no login or password required
One lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections
No complimentary newspapers or digital newsstand; lobby TV shows French news channels
Check-in from 15:00; early bag drop available from 08:00 at reception; late check-out until 12:00 costs €15, subject to availability
Free storage at reception on day of arrival from 08:00 and after check-out until 19:00
Step-free entrance via ramp; lift to all floors; no adapted bathrooms or grab rails; narrow doorways in some rooms
No on-site parking; public car park Parking de l'Île Piot, 5-min walk, €12 per 24h; no EV charging
Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos
City / tourist tax: €1.65 per person per night (mandatory, payable at check-in)
Deposit & card hold: No advance deposit required; €50 credit card hold for incidentals at check-in
Faith & Dietary nas proximidades
- Church: Église Adventiste du 7e Jour (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
- Mosque: Mosquée En-Nour (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
- Church: Église Jean XXIII (1.9 km · ~24 min walk)
Estilo de vida e recreação local
Cap Sud — 454 m · ~6 min walk
parc stc — 353 m · ~4 min walk
Théâtre de la Rotonde — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
toboggan — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
5 minutos de rádio essencial
Caisse d'Épargne — 343 m · ~4 min walk
Pharmacie — 508 m · ~6 min walk
Gare d'Avignon Sud — 627 m · ~8 min walk
Dinheiro e moeda
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use bank ATMs in Avignon city centre for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at Avignon TGV station or tourist offices, which have poor rates and high fees.
Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted in shops, cafés and restaurants; contactless and mobile pay are common; some small markets and bakers may prefer cash for small purchases.
Tipping is not required; service is always included. For good service, leave small change (€1–2) on the table or round up the bill. Taxi drivers and hotel staff do not expect tips, but a couple of euros is appreciated for help with bags.
Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento
Cheap car hire →A standard espresso at a bar counter costs about €1.10–1.50; a takeaway coffee from a boulangerie is similar.
A lunchtime formule (starter + main or main + dessert) at a café or bistro is around €12–15.
A main course at a modest restaurant is roughly €14–18; pizzas or pasta plates are often €10–13.
For cheap eats, head to the Les Halles market hall (rue des Halles) for prepared food stalls, or grab a panini/baguette from a bakery; the food trucks near the Palais des Papes on market days are also good value.
Carrefour City, Lidl and Leclerc Express are common budget supermarkets; there is a Carrefour City on Rue de la République.
For affordable shopping, the main high street (Rue de la République) has chains like H&M, Zara and C&A; the Saturday market on Place Pie sells second-hand clothes.
A single bus ticket within Avignon is €1.30 (valid 1 hour); a day pass (Ticket Liberté Plus) is €4.50. From Avignon TGV station, take the shuttle bus (€1.30) to the city centre, or the train to Avignon Centre (€1.80). Avoid taxis unless sharing.
Eat at lunchtime for fixed-price menus that are cheaper than dinner. Buy a multi-visit museum pass (Avignon Passion) if you plan to see several monuments. Buy bread and picnic supplies from the Les Halles market instead of eating out for every meal.
É bom saber — Avignon
Type C/E · 230V
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Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Avignon, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Vert Hôtel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Caisse d'Épargne — 343 m · ~4 min walk — pharmacy · Pharmacie — 508 m · ~6 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Vindo ao redor
Find train tickets →Marseille Saint-Charles Station → Avignon TGV Station
💡 Buy tickets on SNCF Connect app for 20% discount. From Avignon TGV, take bus line L'En Train Citéa #10 to Gare Centre (€1.30, 10 mins); Maison Boussingault is a 5-minute walk.
Marseille Provence Airport Bus Stop → Avignon Central Bus Station
💡 Lehmann bus direct service – book online to guarantee seat. The bus drops near Avignon Centre, then it's a 10-min walk to the hotel. Avoid if you have more than one large suitcase (limited luggage space).
Avignon Central Station (Gare Centre) → Maison Boussingault
💡 If arriving by regional TER train, grab a taxi outside the station – the hotel is only 600m uphill, so worth €8 if you have luggage. Otherwise walk: exit station, head left up Rue de la République, then Rue Monclar.
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) → Maison Boussingault, Avignon
💡 Pre-book a fixed-price taxi via Allo Taxi Avignon to avoid surge pricing. The drive uses the A7 toll road; tariff includes luggage.
Perguntas frequentes
What are the best rooms at Vert Hôtel?
Request a room on the 3rd floor (top floor) facing away from Avenue Pierre de Coubertin—likely the rear courtyard side. Quieter and cooler in summer, plus you avoid street-level noise from the main road.
Which rooms should I avoid at Vert Hôtel?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, especially near the reception or street side. Ground level suffers from traffic noise, possible smoking loiterers, and less privacy. Rooms facing Avenue Pierre de Coubertin (even upper floors) will get persistent road hum from this busy main road.
Is Vert Hôtel noisy?
Avenue Pierre de Coubertin is a dual-carriageway with local bus routes and tradeshow traffic. Expect vehicle noise from 7am to 10pm, plus occasional delivery trucks. The hotel's proximity to the convention centre means periodic crowds and street activity.
Which rooms have the best views at Vert Hôtel?
Negligible. The address sits on a wide avenue near the Palais des Expositions. Best you can hope for is a partial view of the courtyard or a glimpse of the city skyline from upper rear rooms. No landmarks visible.
What are insider tips for staying at Vert Hôtel?
1. Park a few streets away on residential side roads (e.g., Rue de la Poterne) to avoid hotel's limited street parking. 2. Check-in early to snag a rear room—request 'côté cour' at booking, and reconfirm by phone a day before arrival.
What time is check-in at Vert Hôtel?
Check-in at Vert Hôtel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Vert Hôtel have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi throughout; typical speed 10-15 Mbps; no login or password required
Is there a city or tourist tax at Vert Hôtel?
€1.65 per person per night (mandatory, payable at check-in)
Where can I eat cheaply near Vert Hôtel?
A lunchtime formule (starter + main or main + dessert) at a café or bistro is around €12–15.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Vert Hôtel?
A single bus ticket within Avignon is €1.30 (valid 1 hour); a day pass (Ticket Liberté Plus) is €4.50. From Avignon TGV station, take the shuttle bus (€1.30) to the city centre, or the train to Avignon Centre (€1.80). Avoid taxis unless sharing.
When is the best time to visit Avignon?
May, June, September – warm but not baking, crowds moderate before/after the July festival peak, and the Mistral wind often drops. Good for walking the ramparts and Provençal day trips.
Principais atrações em Avignon
💡 Bring a picnic and sit on the low stone wall at the northern edge around 6pm for the golden hour light hitting the palace. The park has public toilets and a small café with affordable drinks.
💡 Go between 9am and 11am for the best selection. Bring cash—some stalls don't take cards. Stand at La Petite Cuisine for a €5 glass of rosé to enjoy while browsing. Saturday mornings have the largest selection.
💡 Go on the first Sunday of the month when all exhibitions are free, or check the website for occasional free guided tours in English. Don't miss the courtyard garden—quiet, cool, and rarely crowded.
💡 Enter the gardens via the ramp behind the palace, not the main tourist steps. Go at sunset for fewer crowds and the best light.
💡 Skip the paid walkway and instead go to the Île de la Barthélasse for the best free photo angle: the bridge framed by foliage and water. Check low tide times for riverbed access.