Arles Hotels
Arles General Information
Vincent Van Gogh could have gone with any old town to serve as his muse but when push came to shove, the Dutch post-Impressionist chose to immortalize Arles on canvas. His time n the Bouches-du-Rhône department commune was both famously prolific and ominous. Van Gogh’s Provençal period after all, saw the creation of many a masterpiece set in Arles, from Café Terrace on the Place du Forum to Still Life: Vase with Twelve Sunflowers, to perhaps most notably, Bedroom in Arles. ... Read more »
Modern-day visitors to Arles hopefully land better accommodations than Van Gogh could afford back in the day and moreover, escape the commune of 50,000 people with both ears intact. One fail-safe certainty about contemporary Arles is that it still unfurls all the inherent romance, sunshine and Provençal charm that so spellbound a young artist from Zundert over a century ago. The best landmarks for tourists to discover form a phenomenal ensemble, which all told, mark a seismic shift from the ancient to the medieval. Indeed, “Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments” is a venerable UNESCO World Heritage Site in France.
Attractions
- Arles Roman Amphitheatre
- Arles Obelisk
- Alyscamps
- Church of St. Trophime
- Barbegal Aqueduct and Mill
Activities
- AC Arles-Avignon at Parc des Sports
- Les Rencontres d’Arles Photographie
- Arles Markets
- Arles Courses Camarguaises (Provençal-style Bullfights)
- Les Suds International Music Festival
Restaurants
- Jardin des Arts
- La Mule Blanche
- Le Bistrot Arlésien
- Restaurant L'Atelier de Jean-Luc Rabanel
- La Gueule du Loup
Nightlife
- L'Australian Café Walla Beer
- Bar des Arènes
- Paddy Mullin’s
- Brasserie Les Ateliers
- Lou Marqués
Climate
Arles has a Mediterranean climate, with cool winters and hot summers.
- Winter (December to February) 3-12°C
- Spring (March to May) 6-21°C
- Summer (June to September) 16-29°C
- Fall (October to November) 7-20°C
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1 Rue Emile Fassin Arles FR-13200
Being an ideal place in the city of Arles, this hotel offers a warm welcome, pleasant ambience and convenient faciliti... More hotel details
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22 Avenue D'Aarles Fontvieille 13990
Offering spacious lodging with modern comforts, the Best Western Le Val Majour is an ideal place to stay in Fontvieill... More hotel details
New Hotel Arles Camargue
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45 Avenue Carnot Arles FR-13200
New Hotel Arles Camargue is an ideal place for your stay between Provence and Camargue. This hotel welcomes visitors w... More hotel details
Jules Cesar Hotel Arles
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Boulevard Des Lices BP 116 Arles Cedex FR-13631
Jules Cesar Hotel Arles is a historic hotel full of character, which without forgetting its past boasts all the detail... More hotel details
Mercure Arles Camargue
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Avenue De Le Premiere Division Francaise Libre Arles FR-13200
Boasting fantastic location, this property offers superb accommodation and quality facility as well as makes your stay... More hotel details
