The beauty of the Luberon
The charming village of Gordes

By staying at our hotel in Gordes, you will be ideally located to explore the region, but also the charming village of Gordes.

You will stay in the heart of nature, facing the Valley, while being 1.3 kilometers from the center of Gordes. Stroll through the alleys in the heart of the village. Every corner, every stone, every cobblestone, every vault offers a picture-postcard setting.

During your visit to Gordes, we can only advise you to go to the Château, the Church of Saint-Firmin, the Caves du Palais de Saint-Firmin and the Chapelle des pénitents blancs.

The must-see, less than 5 kilometers from the Palais d’Aglaé, is none other than the Village des Bories. Classified as a “Historic Monument”, this place is a dive into the history of the region.

In the middle of the lavender fields Senanque Abbey

From mid-July to mid-August, the Abbaye Notre Dame de Sénanque blends into an exceptional setting, in the middle of a lavender field.

The 12th century monument can be visited all year round. On a self-guided or guided tour, you will wander through this impressive abbey.

In a thousand and one colors Provençal markets

Every Tuesday morning, we invite you to the center of the village of Gordes for the weekly market. Artisans, producers, and merchants offer their colorful, fragrant, and Provençal products.

To explore further, visit the surrounding markets:

MONDAY: CAVAILLON, CADENET, LAURIS
TUESDAY: GORDES, ST SATURNIN LES APT, BEAUME DE VENISE
WEDNESDAY: LACOSTE, PERTUIS, SAULT, COUSTELLET
THURSDAY: L’ISLE SUR LA SORGUE, ROUSSILLON
FRIDAY: BONNIEUX, GARGAS, LOURMARIN, Venasque, CHATEAUNEUF DU PAPE
SATURDAY: APT, MONTEUX, OPPÈDE, PERNE-LES-FONTAINES,
SUNDAY: MAUBEC, L'ISLE-SUR-LA-SORGUE

Close-up of the “Comtadine Venice” The Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

It will take a few minutes by car to reach Isle-sur-la-Sorgue. Spend an afternoon strolling through the streets of the town, you will come across the water wheels, the Partage des Eaux, the Collégiale Notre-Dame-des-Anges or the Parc Gautier.

But what makes Isle-sur-la-Sorgue famous are its Villages aux Antiquaires. Hundreds of merchants give you the opportunity to hunt for your next gem: old books, period furniture, antique pieces, paintings, etc.

A few minutes from Gordes The must-see villages

The Luberon, and more broadly Provence, are renowned for their exceptional villages, where the sun shines and the cicadas sing.

We can only advise you to take a trip to:

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, where the Sorgue has its source
Lacoste with the Marquis de Sade castle
Les Baux-de-Provence with its sound and light show
Lumière, a hamlet with many treasures like Notre-Dame-de-Lumière

Nicknamed the “Giant of Provence” Mont Ventoux

The Mont Ventoux is the region's must-see. Visible from many points in the region, it will accompany, as a backdrop, all your expeditions in Provence.

The most motivated among you will climb its 1,912 meters, on foot, by bike, by motorbike or by car.

At the summit, you will get the most beautiful views: from the Rhone Valley to the Baronnies Provençales, passing by the Plateau du Vaucluse.

Between ochre and green color The Ochre Trail

Less than twenty minutes' drive separates you from the Ochres de Roussillon.

The largest ochre deposit in Europe welcomes you for exceptional walks, between the very particular ochre color of the site and the verdant, wild and Provençal vegetation.

You will be charmed by this setting that has been shaped by wind, water and human activity.

For all levels and all desires Unmissable activities

If you are a fan of outdoor activities and the great outdoors, you are in the right place. In the vicinity of our 4-star hotel in Gordes, there is no shortage of activities.

Whether you are a fan of long hikes or pretty walks with enchanting landscapes, you will definitely find what you are looking for in Provence and the Luberon.

The Pays des Sorgues, for its part, is renowned for its routes and trails for cyclists and mountain bikers.

Amateurs and enthusiasts will meet on the green of the Golf de Saumane.

The beauty of the Luberon The charming village of Gordes