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Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near Place de l'Horloge

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A historic stone building with arched windows and a balcony with potted plants.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a sign.
A circular stone fountain with water spouting from the center, surrounded by a grassy area with small plants.
A modern breakfast area with a buffet setup, including various pastries and beverages.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with breakfast, and a bathroom.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1 Rue Jean Vilar, Avignon, Vaucluse, 84000
  • Place, Place de l'Horloge
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Avignon Cathedral
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Palais des Papes
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nimes (FNI-Garons)
    ‪68 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a sofa, a round table, and a lamp.

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • 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

View all photos for Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds

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
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

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
(27 reviews)
  • City view
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Avignon

Central Avignon getaway .With a stay at this Avignon City Centre hotel, you'll be steps from Place de l'Horloge and Palais des Papes. Avignon Cathedral and Musée du Petit Palais are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Rue de la Republique - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Place de l'Horloge - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Avignon Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Palais des Papes - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Avignon Festival - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪La Civette - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪L'Opéra Café - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Café In and Off - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪D'Ici et d'Ailleurs - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Beer District Avignon - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes

4-star hotel near Place de l'Horloge
Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a business center on site. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes.

This 4-star Avignon hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 86 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Built in 1975
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Gift shop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes offers 86 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers.

This Avignon hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Soundproofed rooms

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

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: EUR 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't allowed at Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Accor Avignon Cite Des Papes
Hotel Mercure Cité des Papes
Hotel Mercure Cité des Papes Avignon
Mercure Avignon Cite Des Papes Hotel Avignon
Mercure Cité des Papes
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais Papes Hotel
Mercure Palais Papes Hotel
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais Papes
Mercure Palais Papes
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Avignon
Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel Avignon

Frequently asked questions

How close is Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes to the airport?

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes is 8.4 mi (21-min drive) away from the Avignon (AVN-Caumont) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Aug 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes on Sep 2, 2026 start from $138, including 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.

Does Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes.

Does Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 18 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

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

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes have a pool?

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes does not have a pool.

Does Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes to downtown Avignon?

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes is 0.1 mi away from Avignon.

Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 302 out of 752 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 313 out of 752 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 752 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 752 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 752 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
location and great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and neat. Especially appreciate the multi-temperature water dispenser in the hallway and the rainwater showerhead.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

George

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

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

10/10 Excellent

Shuyu

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

10/10 Excellent

Anna

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

8/10 Good

Damian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A perfect hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

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 review

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 review

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Janusz

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

8/10 Good

EDDIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
only issue I found was that the shower temp fluctuated at times.... no fan in the toilet room
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located in the heart of the Palace of the Popes, near great dining by exploring side streets off the main thoroughfare, helpful staff. Good value for the money.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect for access to the activities I wanted to do
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

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 review

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 review

8/10 Good

Fanny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, great staff. Noisy due to the location though.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

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

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