mercredi 28 septembre 2011

Coming to Aix en Provence

Wherever you may come from, it is very easy to come to Aix en Provence, so please book early to avoid paying to much for flight/train/car.

Flying to Marseille:

You need to fly to Marseille/Marignane, or Marseille MP2 (for low cost company)

British Airways
http://www.britishairways.com/travel/home/public/en_gb

Easyjet
www.easyjet.com

Ryanair
www.ryanair.com

Luftansa
www.lufthansa.com/uk/en/Homepage

From the Airport, a bus (blue navette) will take you to Aix en Provence centre for 6 euros in about 30 minutes

Taking the train:

Take the Eurostar to Paris
www.eurostar.com

And then take a TGV to Aix en Provence TGV
www.voyages-sncf.com/

A bus (blue navette) will take you to the centre of town in 15 minutes.


You may also choose to drive, walk or swim across the English channel. If you do choose the last option, please start you trip now!

WEDDING ACCOMMODATION

Below is a list of accommodation options for Aix en Provence. June is always a popular tourist period, and with the Festival d’Aix soon after the wedding many places will book-up early. So please book early.

All of the places listen below are within or very near to Aix. Those closest to the city centre will have 13100 postcodes. You can find more information on accommodation in the city and the wider region at the Aix en Provence tourist office (www.aixenprovencetourism.com). The tourist office can also make reservations for you and provide advice. You can contact them on +33 (0)4 42 16 11 84/85. They speak good English.

The hotels are rated by the French ministry of tourism. All hotels should come with a private bathroom. A few hotels, mostly all three stars or above, have swimming pools. Where possible, we have added a few notes about the hotels we know. Prices start at around €65 a night. Breakfast is usually charged separately (but remember there are many good places for breakfast in town).

You may also want to stay in a Gite (bed and breakfast) or a guesthouse, but you will need to book a car if you do so. For information, please go on the following website:
www.gitesdefrance13.visitprovence.com or call +33 (0)4 90 59 49 39

Self-Catering House for 35 people:
Maurice Wellhoff
Le Loubatas
BP 16 - 17 Chemin Neuf,
13860 Peyrolles (25 km from Aix)
+33 (0)4 4 67 06 70
info@loubatas.org
www.loubatas.org

Campsites
Airotel Camping Chantecler
Val Saint-André (via route de Nice)
41 Avenue du Val Saint-André
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 26 12 98
Restaurant, showers, internet, 226 camp sites, mobile homes, chalets, parking

Arc en Ciel
50 Avenue Henri Malacrida
Pont des Trois Sautets (route de Nice)
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 26 14 28
www.campingarcenciel.fr
50 camp sites, showers, TV

Unrated hotels
B&B
Avenue Arc de Meyran
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)8 92 70 75 02

Des Arts
69 Boulevard Carnot
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 38 11 77

Etap Hotel
10 Rue du Lieutenant Paraye
13858 Pôle d’activité
Aix les Milles
+33 (0)4 42 24 26 81

Hostellerie de la Bastide
1075 Chemin du Mont Robert
13290 Les Milles
+33 (0)4 42 24 48 50

Le Bistrot
Place de L’Église
13540 Puyricard
+33 (0)4 42 28 06 58

La Baume
1770 Chemin de la Blaque
13090 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 16 10 30

One Star Hotels
Paul
10 Avenue Pasteur
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 23 23 89
Well placed in the centre of town, basic but clean rooms. Rooms facing the street are cheaper. Prices start at €49.

A.D.I.J. Hôtel L’Olympe
2 Chemin des Granges
Pont del’Arc
13090 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 91 60 40

Two Star Hotels
Vendôme
10 Cours des Minimes
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 64 45 01


Saint-Christophe
2 Avenue Victor Hugo
13100 Aix en Provene
+33 (0)4 42 26 01 24

Le Prieuré
RN 96
458 Route de Sisterton
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 21 05 23

Le Mozart
49 Cours Gambetta
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 21 62 86

Le Concorde
66 - 68 Boulevard du Roi René
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 26 03 95

La Table à Fromages
455 chemin de la Pioline
13290 Les Milles
+33 (0)4 42 52 92 52

Kyriad – Mas des Oliviers
3 Boulevard de la Grande Thumine
Jas de Bouffan
13090 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 59 98 01

Ibis
Chemin des Infirmeries
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 27 98 20

Du Globe
74 Cours Sextius
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 26 03 58

Des Quatre Daphins
54 Rue Roux-Alphéran
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 38 16 39


De France
63 Rue Espariat
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 27 90 15

Cardinal
24 Rue Cardinale
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 38 32 30
Nice hotel, situated right next to the church for the wedding

Campanile Jas de Bouffan
80 Route de Valcros
Jas de Bouffan
13090 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 59 40 73

Campanile Beauvalle
1 Rue Jean Andréani
13090 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 26 35 24

Artea
4 Boulevard de la République
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 27 36 00

Arquier
2980 Route du Petit Moulin Roquefavour
13290 Les Milles
+33 (0)4 42 24 20 45

Three Star Hotels
Royal Mirabeau
Avenue Guilibert de la Lauzière
Pichaury II
13591 Les Milles
+33 (0)4 42 97 76 00
Swimming pool

Rotonde
15 Avenue des Belges
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 26 29 88


Novotel Aix – Pont de l’Arc
Avenue de l’Arc de Meyran
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 16 09 09
Swimming pool

Novotel Aix Beaumanoir
Rue Marcel Arnaud
Autoroute A8
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 91 15 15
Swimming Pool

Mas des Ecureuils
1170 Petite Route des Milles
13090 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 24 40 48
Swimming pool

Le Manoir
8 Rue d’Entrecasteaux
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 26 27 20

La Caravelle
29 Boulevard du Roi René
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 21 53 05

Kyriad Prestige
42 Route de Galice
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 95 04 41
Swimming pool

Hotel en Ville
Place Bellegarde
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 63 34 16

Grand Hotel Nègre Coste
33 Cours Mirabeau
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 27 74 22

Hotel Escale Oceania
12 Avenue de la Cible
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 37 58 58
Swimming Pool


Domaine de Tournon
2190 Route des Pinchinats
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 17 41 20

Des Augustins
3 Rue de la Masse
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 27 28 59
Beautiful hotel in the heart of Aix

Best Western Le Galice
5-7 Route de Galice
13090 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 52 75 27
Swimming Pool

Best Western De L’Arbois
97 Rue du Docteur A. Aynaud (GPS: Rue des Monges)
13857 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 58 59 60
Swimming Pool

Arc Hotel
40 Avenue Henri Malacrida
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 26 12 12
Swimming Pool

Aquabella
2 Rue Des Etuves
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 99 15 00
Swimming Pool and connected to a spa treatment center

Four Star Hotels
Villa Gallici
Avenue de la Violette
Imp. Des Grands Pins
13100 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 23 29 23
Swimming Pool

Le Pigonnet
5 Avenue du Pigonnet
13090 Aix en Provence
+33 (0)4 42 59 02 90
Swimming Pool