Welcome to Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France – Aix-en-Provence

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About the Hotel

5, Avenue Du Pigonnet, Aix-en-Provence, France, 13090
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.1
8.6
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Amenities

Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France comprises 49 individually decorated rooms and suites, including eight categories that cater to a variety of preferences. The hotel offers a heated outdoor swimming pool, a wellness and fitness center, and serene garden spaces filled with over 20 fountains. Private parking is available for guests, along with concierge services to assist in local discovery and exploration.

Rooms

Every room at Le Pigonnet is uniquely designed, showcasing antique furniture and authentic works of art. Special accommodations include luxury suites equipped with panoramic terraces offering views of the lush surroundings. Families can choose from ultra cozy family suites, which consist of two separate areas for increased comfort and privacy.

Location

The hotel sits just 875 yards from the center of Aix-en-Provence, conveniently located within a residential area. A picturesque walk through an avenue of plane trees leads to its discreet entrance, providing a sense of tranquility. Guests can easily engage in local entertainment, cultural outings, and shopping nearby.

Dining

La Table du Pigonnet restaurant offers high-end cuisine within the hotel's celebrated garden, renowned as the most beautiful garden in Aix-en-Provence. Guests can enjoy seasonal menus prepared with local ingredients sourced directly from the market. Signature desserts, such as the Iranian pistachio soufflé, highlight the culinary talent present at the hotel.

Wellness & Events

The hotel also provides a comprehensive wellness and fitness center, ensuring guests have access to a range of fitness options during their stay. For business events, Le Pigonnet offers bright, modern meeting spaces enhanced with natural light, featuring high-tech audio-visual equipment. Various outdoor and indoor venues cater to both casual gatherings and formal meetings.

Highlights

Location: 875 yards from the center of Aix-en-Provence

Rooms: 49 individually decorated rooms

Dining: La Table du Pigonnet restaurant

Wellness: Heated outdoor swimming pool & fitness center

Entertainment: Events team for personalized gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the vibrant marchés in Place Richelme on Tuesdays.
  • Savor a traditional calisson at Confiserie du Roy René.
  • Visit the Granet Museum to see stunning works by Cézanne.
  • Take a cooking class at L'Atelier des Chefs for a local dish.
  • Explore the hidden charm of the Pavillon de Vendôme gardens.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France, dining is a celebration of local flavors and warm hospitality. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes that celebrate both French traditions and Mediterranean influences, in atmospheric settings that beckon relaxation and enjoyment.

La Table du Pigonnet

Bistronomic French cuisine
Ambiance
A bright dining room adorned with arcades that open onto a serene garden, perfect for romantic dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring a seasonal menu with specialties highlighting regional ingredients and a unique vegetarian menu crafted from aromatic herbs grown in the restaurant's own garden.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Mondays to Sundays from 12:00 - 14:30 and 19:00 - 21:30.

Les Canisses

Mediterranean and local specialties
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, with a cozy atmosphere reminiscent of an English club, complete with mirrors and a charming fireplace.
Key Offerings
Enjoy leisurely lunches, elegant dinners, and delightful high tea, complemented by an inviting cocktail hour that brings people together.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for lunch and dinner, from 12:00 - 21:30.

Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France Hotel Location

5, Avenue Du Pigonnet, Aix-en-Provence, France, 13090
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5, Avenue Du Pigonnet, Aix-en-Provence, France, 13090
Nearby
Mall
fountain of the Four Dolphins
3300 ft
Fountain
Fontaine de la Rotonde
3400 ft
Church
Eglise du Saint-Esprit
3500 ft
Library
Mejanes Library
2700 ft
2 Place du General de Gaulle
Fontaine Pascal
2800 ft
La Rotonde
Vieil Aix
3600 ft
Place de la Rotonde
Statue of Paul Cezanne
2900 ft
Museum
Gallifet
2900 ft
Park
Parc Jourdan
3000 ft
Fountain
Mur D'eau
2500 ft
Shopping Area
Les Allees Provencales
2700 ft
Fountain
Mossy Fountain
3700 ft
Fountain
Fontaine du Roi Rene
3400 ft
Fountain
Fontaine des Neuf-Canons
3400 ft
Restaurants
ZE Kitchen
700 ft
524 Avenue Pierre Brossolette
Les Inseparables
1400 ft
4 Avenue Reine Astrid
Yves restaurant
2300 ft
24 avenue Robert Schuman
Yamato
2100 ft
21 avenue des Belges
Yogi
2100 ft
Avenue des belges
Hanzo
2400 ft
1 boulevard Victor Coq
Le Bistrot Mejanes
2700 ft
8 rue des Allumettes Bistrot localizado na Cite du Livre
L'Expresso Cafe
3300 ft
20 avenue Jules Ferry
Restaurant Oriental Pasino
3500 ft
21 avenue de l Europe
GRANDioz
4400 ft
21 avenue de l Europe Pasino Grand
Europia
3100 ft
46 avenue Robert Schuman
Explore Aix-en-Provence
Explore Aix-en-Provence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cours Mirabeau
Cours Mirabeau
16 minutes' walk
A historic tree-lined avenue featuring cafes and shops. Ideal for people-watching and enjoying lively street life.
Fondation Vasarely
Fondation Vasarely
25 minutes' walk
An art museum dedicated to Victor Vasarely, showcasing kinetic art. Offers unique guided tours on select days.
Musee Granet
Musee Granet
20 minutes' walk
Housing impressive artworks, including those by Cezanne. Regular exhibitions and a peaceful garden enhance the visit.
Saint Saviour's Cathedral
Saint Saviour's Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
A stunning blend of Gothic and Romanesque architecture. Its serene atmosphere is perfect for reflection and admiration.
Promenade de la Torse
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails and picnic areas, great for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Bicycle rentals available.
Yoga Classes at Yogi
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful setting. Reservations recommended, especially for beginners and themed classes.
Adventure at Mercantour National Park
5-minute drive
Thrilling hiking and nature exploration in a stunning national park, perfect for adventure seekers. Seasonal guided tours available.
ZE Kitchen
ZE Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving local dishes with a modern twist. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
Les Inseparables
Les Inseparables
6 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere, caters to dietary needs.
Yves Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Fine dining venue with Creative French dishes. Elegant decor and exceptional service make it ideal for romantic evenings.
La Maison du Jazz
18 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances in a vibrant setting. Perfect for music lovers looking for an enjoyable night out.
Theatre du Jeu de Paume
20 minutes' walk
An intimate theater offering a variety of performances, including drama and comedy. Great family-friendly shows throughout the year.
Le Tilleul Bar
10 minutes' walk
A cozy bar known for craft cocktails and local wines. Regular trivia nights add to a fun and engaging atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Aix-en-Provence16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Aix-en-Provence (qxb)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Provence Airport (MRS)40 min  ·  16.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 37 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
64

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 273 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beautiful gardens
Excellent service
Superb pool
Fresh food
Cons
Small room
Unclean sheets
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What distance is Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France from Marseille Provence Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Marseille Provence Airport.
Does Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France provide any on-site dining options?
The hotel features La Table du Pigonnet, which serves French, Mediterranean, and local cuisine.
What are the nearby attractions to Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France?
Nearby attractions include the historic center of Aix-en-Provence and Mont Sainte Victoire.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool, a spa & wellness centre, and massage services.
What room amenities can guests expect at Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What breakfast options are provided at Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France?
A buffet, continental, or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 37 EUR.
What recreational activities are available at Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals, hiking, golf course access, and cultural tours.
Does Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France offer business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and concierge service for business needs.
How far is Le Pigonnet - Esprit De France from the center of Aix-en-Provence?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the center of Aix-en-Provence.

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