- Distinction
- Five-star
- Town / region
- Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Keys
- 26 · size band S
- Group / operator
- Nearest hub
- Nice
- Nearest gateways
- Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE), Marseille Provence (MRS)
- Access
- Nice is the country's second airport and the gateway to the Riviera; Marseille serves Provence. The TGV to Nice takes nearly six hours, so the far south sells by air rather than rail.
- Visitor attractions in town
- Palais des Papes (600,000)
- Also on file in Avignon
- Hôtel d'Europe
- What the size means
- S — the GM decides almost everything.
- Region volume
- 56.2 m overnight stays in 2025 across Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, 6 departments
- Season
- April–October, peak Jul–Aug
- The regional market
- The leading luxury market after Paris. Growth is driven by the top end: 4–5-star hotels gained 7% in a year while unclassified stock declined.
- From Paris by rail
- Avignon — 2 h 40 by TGV, Aix-en-Provence TGV — 3 h 00 by TGV
- Events in the region
- Fête du Citron (Feb), Carnaval de Nice (Feb), Féria de Pâques (Apr), Festival de Cannes (May), Festival d'Aix-en-Provence (Jul)
Source: Atout France classification register and the 2026 Palace collection; keys indicative. verified 26 August 2026. Figures on this card update with the register, not editorially.