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Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes

4.0 star property
Travelers find themselves surrounded by Avignon's historic charm, where artistic expressions and attentive staff connections make every trip memorable

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The Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes, in the city's heart, offers a tranquil retreat. Guests can enjoy the on-site art gallery or browse nearby designer stores. Helpful staff provides multilingual assistance and luggage storage for a seamless stay.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is ₩189,259
₩217,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, a nightstand, and a cityscape wall art.

Privilege, Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a cityscape mural on the wall, and a round table.

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a cityscape mural, a television, and a window with curtains.

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Avignon City Centre, a neighborhood in Avignon, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes is near a train station and near a boardwalk/promenade. Notable landmarks in the area include Place de l'Horloge and Avignon Cathedral, and travelers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try Musée du Petit Palais. Palais des Papes is another place to visit that comes recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with boat tours nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with skydiving and ecotours. Visit our Avignon travel guide
Map
1 Rue Jean Vilar, Avignon, Vaucluse, 84000

What's nearby

  • A church with a bell tower and a statue on top.
    Rue de la Republique
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • An ornate church interior with high vaulted ceilings, arched windows, and intricate stone carvings.
    Avignon Cathedral
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A historic stone castle with arched windows and a tall tower.
    Palais des Papes
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A historic church with a tall bell tower and a crowd of people gathered in front.
    Avignon Festival
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Place de l'Horloge
    2 min walk - 0.2 km

Getting around

  • Avignon Central Station
    12 min walk
  • Marseille - Provence Airport (MRS)
    59 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Civette
    1 min walk
  • Café In and Off
    1 min walk
  • L'Opéra Café
    1 min walk
  • Le Cid Café
    2 min walk
  • Beer District Avignon
    3 min walk

About this property

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes

  • Upscale hotel near Palais des Papes
  • Located close to Place de l'Horloge and Avignon Cathedral, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes provides an art gallery on site, designer stores on site, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an elevator, and tour/ticket assistance
    • Luggage storage, multilingual staff, and smoke-free premises
    • A front-desk safe, bicycle tour information, and a vending machine
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 86 individually furnished rooms have perks such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and tubs or showers
    • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and electric kettles

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-Certified Property
  • This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 26.80 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; EUR 18 per person

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle tours
  • Designer stores

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 1975
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Traditional architecture
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 15 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.75 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 18 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 26.80 per night (164 ft away)
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not permitted at this property

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 15 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes?

As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes on Jul 28, 2026 start from ₩189,259, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes located?

Located in Avignon City Centre, this hotel is steps from Place de l'Horloge, Palais des Papes, and Avignon Cathedral. Musée du Petit Palais is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) away. Avignon Central Station is 12 minutes by foot and Villeneuve-les-Avignon Station is 21 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 292 out of 734 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 734 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 734 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 734 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 734 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable hotel in great central location. Excellent choice for Avignon visitors. Room was comfortable, shower and bathroom were above average, and the staff was accommodating and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely situated hotel with a friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shuyu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facility and great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, Great Breakfast, Convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location right next to all the main attractions of Avignon which makes it super convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leilani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the front desk service staff were very friendly and helpful, and I appreciated the welcome fruit & muffin plate that was offered in my room!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dmitry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly and helpful staff, clean and convenient room, good breakfast… highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jemmel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect location

Great location , easy walk to all the historical sites
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, friendly staff! Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, reception staff were very helpful and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janusz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean, friendly property with excellent location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Madelaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and perfect for our pets.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great experience

Great staff , friendly kind and welcoming. Very fast check in process. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good stay

The location is great, next to the Palais des Papes. However I was expecting something a little more upscale based on brand, location and price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In the heart of Avignon Very helpful staff Clean and very conveniently located
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent location, but difficult to access

Breakfast was excellent. The location of the hotel was excellent too. But, it is necessary to inform the guests that it is not easy to bring the luggage to the hotel individually. in my case, police officers gladly helped me to drive to the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excelent stay

Well located, very easy to walk around. The rooms were clean and had a good size. Breakfast was great. The staff were friendly as well.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It’s good place which I like it
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Yang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It's in an excellent location, right at the center of town. There are many restaurants right outside the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed in four different hotels in France this summer, and this one was by far the best. Very spacious room and excellent breakfast. Literally right next to the Palais des Papes—talk about location!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is the third Mercure property we have stayed at. They are are clean, modern, friendly places with excellent breakfast service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

BONNIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovation location location

Gteat location. Reception staff very helpful. Room very spacious, modern amenities with great view.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Nice hotel overall. Some areas were very nice, some were dingy and needed updating. Staff was very friendly. Breakfast was good, typical European breakfast. Loved the mango juice. Some towels were stained.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024