Castle hotels near Avignon
16 châteaux · most visited first, according to visitor reviews
The châteaux within 60 km of Avignon that take guests for the night, as a hotel, a bed and breakfast or a cottage, with the distance from the city centre.
Within 60 km of Avignon, we list 16 châteaux where you can stay the night, across 4 départements. The most visited, according to visitor reviews, are Château de Massillan (Massillan Castle), Château of Arpaillargues and Mas de Méjanes.
Distances are measured as the crow flies from the centre of Avignon: allow a little more by road. Every entry carries a form: your request goes to the château, which answers you directly.
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Château de Massillan (Massillan Castle)
Uchaux, Vaucluse, 32 km1,201 reviews (4.3/5)
The château now operates as a hotel with a restaurant and spa, with no organized heritage visits for outside visitors.
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Château of Arpaillargues
Arpaillargues-et-Aureillac, Gard, 35 km659 reviews (4.2/5)
The château now operates as a private hotel, so visiting is limited to the ground-floor common areas and the grounds.

Mas de Méjanes
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, Bouches-du-Rhône, 49 km2,360 reviews (4.3/5)
The estate lies halfway between Arles and Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, on the shore of the Vaccarès lagoon.

Château de Tourreau (Tourreau Castle)
Sarrians, Vaucluse, 19 km67 reviews (4.9/5)
The château is a private property operated as a rented holiday residence, which limits opportunities for casual visits.
Château d'Arnajon (Arnajon Castle)
Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade, Bouches-du-Rhône, 58 km93 reviews (4.7/5)
The château dates from the late 1660s, in the 17th century.

Château de Potelières (Potelières Castle)
Potelières, Gard, 55 km85 reviews (4.7/5)
château de Potelières, in Potelières (Gard), France. Location, access and practical information.

Château des Barrenques (Barrenques Castle)
Lamotte-du-Rhône, Vaucluse, 39 km222 reviews (4.6/5)
The estate now belongs to a company that hosts weddings and private events there, which may limit public access.
Château de Gignac (Gignac Castle)
Gignac, Vaucluse, 58 km48 reviews (4.4/5)
The château has been listed as a historic monument since 1997, protecting its interior decoration, courtyard, east terrace and park staircase.
Château de la Gabelle (Gabelle Castle)
Ferrassières, Drôme, 58 km
The château now operates as a bed and breakfast and gîte, with no organised heritage tour as such.
Château de Cardet (Cardet Castle)
Cardet, Gard, 59 km210 reviews (4.9/5)
The château, the farm buildings and the orangery-turned-silkworm loft have been listed as historic monuments since 1993.

Château de Bouchony (Bouchony Castle)
Avignon, Vaucluse, 3 km1 reviews (5/5)
Château de Bouchony, in Avignon (Vaucluse), France. Location, access and practical information.
Château fort de Mille (Mille Castle)
Apt, Vaucluse, 45 km106 reviews (4.8/5)
The estate covers about a hundred hectares, including 25 hectares of organically grown vines.

Château de Montcalm (Montcalm Castle)
Vestric-et-Candiac, Gard, 50 km3 reviews (5/5)
The château is now managed by an association that welcomes people with disabilities, which shapes how it can be visited.

Château de Beauregard (Beauregard Castle)
Jonquières, Vaucluse, 20 km47 reviews (4.9/5)
château de Beauregard, in Jonquières (Vaucluse), France. Location, access and practical information.
Mas de Jaïsse
Eygalières, Bouches-du-Rhône, 23 km26 reviews (4.6/5)
The historic monument listing applies only to the mas's oratory, by order of 21 March 1983.

Château de Talaud (Talaud Castle)
Loriol-du-Comtat, Vaucluse, 20 km
Château de Talaud, in Loriol-du-Comtat (Vaucluse), France. Location, access and practical information.
Frequently asked questions
- How many castle hotels are there near Avignon?
- 16 within 60 km, across 4 départements: Vaucluse (8), Gard (4), Bouches-du-Rhône (3), Drôme (1). These are the châteaux whose official website or manager told us they take guests, as a hotel, a bed and breakfast or a cottage.
- Which is the closest castle hotel to Avignon?
- Château de Bouchony, in Avignon, 3 km from the centre of Avignon as the crow flies.
- Which is the best loved castle hotel near Avignon?
- Château de Massillan, in Uchaux (32 km), with 1,201 visitor reviews. Real attendance is the measure, not an editorial ranking.