Small Boutique hotels in AIX-EN-PROVENCE

In the heart of Aix en Provence is a luxury hotel, 28 in Aix, a unique concept of a hotel born from the duo of Villa Gallici and Hôtel Particulier, le 28. The setting of 28 in Aix is a 17th century mansion and Relais which an interior décor blending decorative objects with exclusive accessories to create the perfect blend of “out of time and in time”. 28 in Aix is both a luxury hotel and art gallery; after stepping through the entrance, one approaches the art gallery which leads to the tea room and reception. The hotel features an array of terraces and gardens, plus a gourmet restaurant and cocktail bar. It also features its own spa with a heated indoor swimming pool and hammam. The four suites of 28 in Aix resemble those meant for a romantic rendezvous, complete with stunning drapery and fabrics including silk, taffeta and velvet, Murano chandeliers straight from Venice, oak parquet floors, and unique antique furniture. The stunning landscapes of Provence offer a myriad of excursions to explore the rich nature. Saint Victoire can be discovered by mountain biking, Aix en Provence seen through segway tours, and the mountains soared over in helicopters are three of many wonderful activities to enjoy.

The Hotel Cezanne was the first boutique hotel to open its doors in Aix-en-Provence. Located close to the Cours Mirabeau in the centre of this cultural French city, the Hotel Cezanne is housed in an ancient mansion that was renovated in 2008. Inspired by its namesake, this small luxury hotel features numerous original artworks including a vibrant mural by the Berlin artist Zidan. The Hotel Cezanne has a contemporary design style throughout with modern furniture and an emphasis on colour created by designer Charles Montemarco. The 55 rooms at the Hotel Cezanne have all been uniquely decorated with particular attention paid to lighting and original detailing.

Enjoying a privileged location in the heart of the Mazarin district, between the Cours Mirabeau and the Fontaine des Quatre Dauphins, Maison Dauphine is set in a beautifully restored Aix-en-Provence town house. Ideal for visiting this beautiful city, this luxury boutique property is just a few steps away from many of the city's most important sights and monuments, including the Musée Granet and the Musée Arbaud. The Saint-Sauveur cathedral and Cézanne's studio are just ten and twenty minutes away on foot respectively. Slightly further afield, Provence has many delights to offer visitors: Montagne Sainte-Victoire, made famous by Cézanne; the Luberon and its villages; Les Baux-de-Provence; Cassis; Marseille, and many other hidden gems. Maison Dauphine consists of three individual apartments, one on each of the three upper floors of this charming building. The ground floor is occupied by the proprietor's contemporary art gallery. All three apartments are fully equipped with everything necessary for a comfortable stay, and guests can choose to take advantage of the optional hotel service, which includes daily breakfast in a restaurant in Cours Mirabeau. Each apartment has an area of around 50 square metres and occupies one floor of the house, with a double, east-west exposure.