"We booked a Superior Room, and we found ourselves in a thoughtfully appointed apartment with a private yard with fountains!"
978royb from United States
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"This is a BEAUTIFUL place which feels like staying in a refurbished home that the owner painstakingly decorated full of personal touches!"
bish153 from India
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"We stayed in a fabulous room with a very tall ceiling and windows that looked right onto a church plaza with beautiful windows in a flower box."
Kristina
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4-star charm in Aix-en-Provence with historical significance
Location
Situated just a 5-minute walk from Cours Mirabeau, Hotel Cardinal is conveniently located near notable landmarks such as the Granet Museum and the Saint-Jean-de-Malte Church. This historic hotel is set in the Mazarin district, designed by Archbishop Michel Mazarin. Guests can explore the rich cultural heritage of Aix-en-Provence while enjoying a tranquil environment.
Rooms
The hotel offers 29 rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can enjoy accommodations with antique furniture that reflect the charm of the 18th century. This unique setup provides an inviting atmosphere for romantic weekends and family trips alike.
Historical Character
Hotel Cardinal is characterized by its 18th-century charm and heritage. The hotel encapsulates the elegance of a house that belonged to Archbishop Michel Mazarin, brother of the famous cardinal. This historical backdrop enhances the guest experience in a culturally rich environment.
Additional Amenities
While staying at Hotel Cardinal, guests have access to warm decor and antique objects that create a cozy atmosphere. The hotel accommodates various types of visits, including cultural breaks and business stopovers. Personalized services and warm hospitality ensure a satisfactory stay.
Art and Culture
Hotel Cardinal's location offers easy access to local art galleries and theaters. The nearby Granet Museum allows guests to immerse themselves in local artwork and history. This blend of comfort and culture makes the hotel a refined option for travelers.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Cours Mirabeau
Rooms: 29 rooms with antique furniture
Historical Character: house of 18th century character
Additional Amenities: warm decor and personalized services
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Chambre supérieure
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Cardinal Location
24 Rue Cardinale, Aix-en-Provence, 13100,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Musee du Vieil Aix
2100 ft
Square
Cours Mirabeau
2100 ft
Landmark
Granet XXe
2100 ft
Church
Cathedral of the Holy Saviour
2100 ft
Gallery
Fondation Vasarely
1.4 mi
Fountain
Fontaine de la Rotonde
2100 ft
Museum
Musee Granet
2100 ft
Museum
Paul Cezanne's Studio
1.2 mi
Landmark
Vieil Aix
2100 ft
Square
place des Cardeurs
2100 ft
Landmark
Fontaine Pascal
2500 ft
Mall
Place d'Albertas
2100 ft
Landmark
Pavillon Vendome
4200 ft
Landmark
Chapelle des Bourras ou Penitents Gris
2100 ft
Park
Parc Jourdan
2500 ft
Museum
Musee des Tapisseries
3100 ft
Nearby
Church
Eglise de la Madeleine
1900 ft
Church
Church of Saint-Jean-de-Malte
400 ft
Church
Chapel of the Oblates
500 ft
Mall
fountain of the Four Dolphins
500 ft
Church
Eglise du Saint-Esprit
1500 ft
Museum
Gallifet
1000 ft
Place de la Rotonde
Statue of Paul Cezanne
1700 ft
Fountain
Fontaine du Roi Rene
600 ft
Fountain
Fontaine des Neuf-Canons
1000 ft
Fountain
Mossy Fountain
700 ft
Rue Mignet
Chapelle de la Visitation Catherine de Sienne
1900 ft
Restaurants
Spy's
900 ft
2 rue d Italie 2 rue d'Italie
King Kebab
900 ft
2 rue d Italie
Pizza Capri
1000 ft
1 Rue Fabrot
Kabbaz
800 ft
70 rue d Italie
The Four Courts
1100 ft
51 Cours Mirabeau
L'Aixcale Aix-en-Provence
900 ft
37 boulevard du Roi Rene
Book In Bar
1100 ft
4 rue Joseph Cabassol
Aux Petits Oignons
600 ft
2 rue Peyresc
Green Bowl
1500 ft
3 rue Emeric David
Explore Aix-en-Provence
Explore Aix-en-Provence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musée du Vieil Aix
8 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through artifacts and exhibitions in a charming historical setting.
Cours Mirabeau
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful tree-lined avenue ideal for a stroll, featuring cafes, shops, and stunning fountains.
Granet XXe
8 minutes' walk
Modern art museum with a diverse collection, including works by Picasso and contemporary artists.
Saint Saviour's Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
An architectural gem displaying Gothic and Romanesque elements, perfect for art and history lovers.
Hiking in Mercantour National Park
12 minutes' drive
Adventure through scenic trails in breathtaking natural landscapes, ideal for all skill levels.
Yoga at Jardin des 5 Sens
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene garden, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Spy's
4 minutes' walk
Casual bistro with a cozy atmosphere, known for its delicious local dishes and friendly service.
Kabbaz
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering Mediterranean cuisine, focusing on fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
The Four Courts
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar hosting local music performances, a popular spot for mingling and enjoying the night.
Place d'Albertas
8 minutes' walk
Historic square hosting various events and performances, providing a vibrant cultural experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Aix-en-Provence 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
d'Aix-les-Milles (qxb) 16 min · 6.6 mi
Provence (MRS) 43 min · 17.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1294 reviews
8.7/10
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