L'Hôtel Particulier, Arles
White-on-white Provençal elegance. Think 18th-century architectural bones with very deliberate contemporary interiors — linen sofas, Barcelona chairs, marble writing desks. Quiet and private, feels more like staying in a very chic townhouse than a hotel.
Request a room overlooking the garden or pool — the views make a real difference
Why It Matters
One of the only true hôtels particuliers (freestanding private mansions) in central Arles available to stay in. Former residence of Baron de Chartrouse. Listed in the Michelin Guide and Tablet Hotels collection. Suites run to €549/night.
A grand 18th-century private mansion in Arles's oldest Roquette district, once owned by the Baron de Chartrouse. Push open the heavy gate and a walled garden appears — cypress trees, orange trees, sculpted box hedges, a strip of pool catching the Provence light. The house has been redecorated by owner Brigitte Pagés de L'Oliveira in a contemporary style that keeps the original romance intact: white-panelled rooms, gold-framed mirrors, oversized artwork, antique dressers. Breakfast is the main food event here — served under the trees in summer, in the dining room in winter — and there's no dinner restaurant on-site, but Arles has plenty just a short walk away.
Where You'll Stay
6 room types available
Classic Double Room
Air-conditioned room with garden views, minibar, flat-screen Loewe TV, safety deposit box. Bathroom includes bathrobe, slippers, and complimentary toiletries, with a separate toilet. Contemporary décor; some rooms feature a fireplace and antique furnishings.
Double · 25 sqmGarden View Suite
60 sqm suite in the Baron de Chartrouse's former apartments. Classic style with a contemporary spirit. Garden-facing. King-size bed (twins on request), separate sitting area, and a spacious bathroom with both shower and bathtub. Separate toilet. Loewe TV, Wifi, fridge, air conditioning, safe.
King · 60 sqmJunior Suite
35 sqm suite in the old stables wing. Has an independent terrace opening directly onto the garden — a real selling point. King-size bed (twins on request). Bathroom with Roman shower. Separate toilet. Ideal for two adults plus two children. Loewe TV, Wifi, fridge, air conditioning, safe.
King · 35 sqmLuxury Suite with Terrace
60 sqm top-tier suite in the former Baron de Chartrouse's apartments. Covered private terrace opens directly onto the swimming pool and garden — the best outdoor access in the house. Sitting area, king-size bed, spacious bathroom with shower. Loewe TV, Wifi, fridge, air conditioning, safe. Priced around €549/night.
King · 60 sqmPrestige Double Room
Upgraded double room with individually decorated interiors, premium bedding, minibar, and in-room safe. Around 32 sqm. Soundproofed. City or garden views depending on room.
Double · 32 sqmSuite
Large suite (approximately 55 sqm) with individually decorated interiors, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, and soundproofing. Living area with contemporary furnishings; views of garden and pool.
Double · 55 sqmThe Property
Eat & Drink
1 venue on property
Restaurant
Spa & Wellness
Treatment Menu
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
The hotel concierge can arrange birding trips into the Camargue, 25km south. Over 400 species including flamingo, egret, and heron. Binoculars recommended.
A small fitness area with approximately 3 pieces of equipment. Recent reviews describe it as cramped and basic — better to use the pool for exercise.
A narrow, elegant pool set in the walled courtyard garden, flanked by candle lanterns and cushioned sun loungers. Best enjoyed May–September. No handrails — access via a metal ladder with three steps.
The hotel arranges 1- and 2-night golf packages at the 18-hole Servanes course located at the foot of the Alpilles. One of the best courses in Provence.
An on-site library for guests to read, relax, and unwind.
The hotel concierge can arrange a general walking tour of Arles or a dedicated Van Gogh tour tracing the painter's two-year stay in the city.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
Walled courtyard garden with cypress, orange, and lemon trees. Box hedges, flowerbeds, and iron tables under a large pine. One of the best features of the property.
Pets are welcome on request. Pet fee of approximately €20/night applies.
Heated outdoor pool set in the walled courtyard garden, with sun loungers and pool umbrellas.
Hotel operates its own private laundry room for guest linens — traditional bedding cleaned and pressed in-house.
Multilingual concierge can arrange restaurant reservations, golf packages, walking tours, and airport transfers.
Round-trip airport shuttle available at additional charge. 24-hour service.
Private parking by reservation only at approximately €29/night. Essential given the narrow streets and one-way systems around La Roquette.
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