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About Nyons

Set in the heart of olive oil country, Nyons is a wonderful destination for keen foodies or culture buffs. The town offers an array of accommodation options, including simple self-catering cottages and a blue-shuttered historic hotel. Chosen by our Gurus for their design, location and top-notch amenities, the best places to stay in Nyons promise an authentic Provençal experience to remember.

Life in town centres around the Place du Docteur Bourdongle, where enormous plane trees frame shops and cafés. Come for the excellent Thursday morning market and see the square thrumming with the buzz of customers and producers bartering over fragrant seasonal produce in the sunshine. The nearby Church of Saint-Vinçent dates back to the 17th Century, whilst the arcaded Rue des Grands Forts follows the historic town ramparts. Climb towards the château or the 1280-built Tour Randonne for panoramic rural views.

Walk or cycle along the Sentier de l'Olivier to admire historic mills and enjoy tours and tastings at various olive distilleries and wineries. The region is brilliant for hikes and horse rides, as well as strolls through other charming communities, such as Vaison-la-Romaine or Grignan. Return to one of the best places to stay in Nyons for hearty Provençal cuisine on the cobbles in the evening.

The Best Places to Stay in Nyons

For Old Town Charm

  • Hostellerie Le Beffroi is a charming historic hotel near the medieval heart of Vaison-la-Romaine. The 22 individually designed rooms are housed in two buildings: one built for a 16th-century count, the other for a 17th-century marquis. Expect antique furnishings, exposed beams and painted shutters. A family-owned spot with spectacular views, a swimming pool, leafy gardens and a great eatery.
  • Hotel Burrhus has airy, art-filled interiors and a modernist feel. One for creatives and lovers of mid-century design, this B&B boasts guest rooms as well as a two-bedroom apartment. Breakfasts are served on the sunlit terrace and you're well-placed to explore the old part of Vaison-la-Romaine on foot. Don't miss the annual art exhibition.

For families & groups

  • La Ferme Chapouton offers interconnecting rooms in a 1760s farmhouse with leafy gardens just outside of Grignan. Pick this place for a fun family holiday, complete with a swimming pool and award-winning bistro. Friendly, small and relaxed.
  • La Fête en Provence is a characterful little hotel with 12 lovely rooms and studios, some with exposed beams and sloping ceilings. Savour Provençal cuisine at the restaurant, kick back poolside or cook up a storm in your kitchenette with family and friends. Cosy and understated. 
  • Le Clos Saint Saourde has five bedrooms, and sits in striking rural surroundings. The property is primarily at B&B, but shared kitchen and seating areas make it a great choice for groups of friends and families, who can book the whole place - complete with swimming pool. 

For foodies

  • Les Florêts sits 15km south of Vaison-la-Romaine, tucked within the owners' vineyards and the surrounding forested hills. The 15 rooms are elegant and welcoming, with views onto the gardens and the lavender fields beyond. There's a refreshing pool, too. Foodies will adore the courtyard restaurant — especially lovely by candlelight — where you'll savour Ventoux pork or Sarrians pigeon with local asparagus. Dishes are paired with the hotel's own Gigondas wine. A real gem, family-run since 1960.
  • Le Clair de la Plume has 29 rooms and suites tucked in four locations within Grignan. Interiors are characterful and traditional, with beamed ceilings, antique furnishings and embroidered textiles. There's a natural swimming pool for cooling dips, and a great bistro. The Michelin-starred gastronomic restaurant (closed on Mondays) is the stuff of foodie dreams. An unusual gem.
  • Les Maisons du'O has just four chic guest rooms set above a bistro and small restaurant near the centre of Vaison-la-Romaine. Spaces fuse contemporary style with classic exposed beams to create cosy havens. Foodies will adore the tapas-inspired Provençal dishes at La Barjaca, and the hearty seasonal fare at Panoramic Bistro. 
  • Villa Augusta is a four-star hotel and gourmet restaurant surrounded by cedar and olive trees. Contemporary rooms and suites sit within traditional buildings. Highlights include the large swimming pool, wine tastings, truffling excursions and delicious cuisine. 

For a rural hideaway

  • Maison Sadina is a pretty B&B with five boutique guest rooms facing rolling vineyards and the hills beyond. Vintage furnishings, bright pops of colour and vases full of flowers add to the warm, welcoming feel. There's a pool, sunlit terrace and table d'hôte meals on request. Close to the village of Séguret. 
  • Le Pont de L'Orme has five guest rooms in a lovely grey-shuttered house bedecked in wisteria. Interiors fuse contemporary and classic elements, and the regional cuisine is a highlight. There's a great wine list, too. 
  • L'Aube Safran is an impeccably appointed five-bedroom B&B run by an architect and designer. Expect natural materials, pale textiles, and a tranquil, laid-back atmosphere. Unwind on the poolside terrace after lovely walks alongside the saffron fields, and truffling excursions in the woods. 

For Absolute Luxury

  • Hotel Crillon le Brave is a splendid hilltop hotel with dazzling views towards Mont Ventoux. Surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, the hotel is scattered throughout heritage buildings, with elegant guest rooms, a soothing spa, and fabulous fine dining. Exceptional. 
  • Chateau les Oliviers de Salettes dates back to the 16th century. Perched within five hectares of landscaped parkland, this stunning spot features a poolside terrace for alfresco dining, a chic cellar restaurant and attractive, airy guest rooms. The wellness offering adds to the luxury experience.
  • Château de Massillan was built in 1550 for one of the mistresses of Henry II. Surrounded by 24 acres of parkland, this luxury hotel near Orange now offers 32 rooms and suites, as well as an excellent restaurant. Foodies can savour flavours from the kitchen garden, used by Chef Mickaël Furnion and his team to create delectable gourmet dishes paired with Provençal and Côte du Rhone wines. 

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TRAVEL INFORMATION

  • Fly to Avignon-Caumont Airport, a little over an hour's drive away, or take the TGV from Paris to Montélimar, and an hour-long bus or taxi from there. Alternatively, fly to Marseille-Provence International Airport, the region's largest hub, 1 hour and 45 minutes away.
  • Provence is wonderful for a road trip! Contact our online partner Rentalcars if you would like to hire a car.
  • With an average of 300 days of sunshine a year, Provence is blessed with a near-Mediterranean climate. Expect hot summers — with temperatures of 26-30°C — and mild winters. Springtime or autumnal travellers will find mild, sunny weather suitable for active explorations and quieter hotels.

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The best hotels in Nyons

Hotel Burrhus

Hotel Burrhus

Vaison La Romaine (Vaison la Romaine)

This vibrant hotel lies in a picturesque village (known for being home to a number of artists) just a short distance from Avignon. Rooms are a blend of contemporary and modern design with abstract paintings, tiled floors, warm hues and sash windows. A little gem lying off the beaten track.

  • Active Holiday - Located in the Vaucluse valley, known for its unique geography, particularly its famous karst spring, le Fontaine de Vaucluse
  • Local exploring - Vaison la Romaine has a rich collection of Roman ruins, a well-preserved old town and a cathedral
  • Local markets - Vaison la Romaine has a famous open air market held every Tueday all year round
  • Sights nearby - Renowned for its Roman-era ruins and medieval old-town
from £66 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Les Florêts

Les Florêts

Vaison La Romaine (84190 Gigondas)

A charming family-run hotel set amid vineyards, lush gardens and century-old trees. Rooms are elegant and light. Excellent local cuisine is served on a shaded terrace with wine from the hotel vineyard. Lounge by the pool and enjoy the panoramic views. The ideal Provence property.

  • Country Escape - An enchanting getaway — sip wine at the foot of the majestic Dentelles de Montmirail, surrounded by lush gardens and vineyards
  • Wine tasting - Sample the wines produced on site by the owners, a thoroughly enjoyable way to pass an evening
  • Less £ - With rooms starting at just 80 Euros, this is a very reasonably priced Provence hideaway
  • Great walks - Over 300 km of marked hiking trails wind through lavender fields and vineyards
from £70 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
La Fete en Provence

La Fete en Provence

Vaison La Romaine (Provence)

A charming hotel in the centre of town. Rooms and studios are simply decorated, some with exposed beams & sloping ceilings, others come with a whirlpool tub or kitchenette. The restaurant serves Provencal cuisine and there's a pool and terrace for chilling. Ideal for explorers on a budget.

  • Local exploring - 2000 years since the Roman conquest, visit the Roman ampitheatre, Roman bridge and archaeological sites, and ancient castle
  • Families - Apartments can sleep up to 5 guests, have self catering kitchenettes and some come with a private terrace
  • Great walks - A 40 minute drive to Mont Ventooux, follow the hiking and cycling trails through this majestic mountain
  • Restaurant - The restaurant serves delicious local cuisine (expect Wednesdays) from Easter to September
from £83 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Les Maisons Du'O

Les Maisons Du'O

Vaison La Romaine (Provence)

A chic little restaurant & bistro with rooms in the centre of town. Four individually designed rooms offer cosy little havens with plenty of original features complemented by modern amenities. La Barjaca serves tapas style Provencal dishes or there's the bistro for supper with a view. Lovely!

  • Foodies - Two dining options here. La Barajaca for Provencal cuisine, tapas style or the Panoramic Bistro for hearty fare with a view
  • Local exploring - Expore the rich local history in the glorious medieval town and wonderful Roman ruins
  • Great walks - Walking routes are abundant, in and out of town. Nearby villages and the surrounding countryside offer opportunities for all
  • Sights nearby - Visit the ancient Roman bridge, the medieval town it connects you to and the fantastically well-preserved roman ruins
from £95 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Le Beffroi

Le Beffroi

Vaison La Romaine (Cité Médiévale)

A traditional hotel in a beautiful medieval hill town. Wooden beams, exposed stone and traditional fabrics feature throughout the property. An outdoor pool takes full advantage of the rural views. The food is regional and the wine from the local Cotes du Rhone valley. An ideal spot.

  • Local exploring - Right in the heart of this ancient town, ideally located for wandering the narrow lanes and admiring the Roman remains
  • Value chic - With doubles starting from as low as 79 Euros in the low season, this is a very well priced stay
  • Wine tasting - Situated close to the Côtes du Rhône wine valley for ample wine tasting opportunities
  • Historic - The building dates back to 1554 giving the property a real sense of place
from £107 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Le Pont de L'Orme

Le Pont de L'Orme

Provence

A charming Provencal house set in tranquil gardens and boasting lovely far stretching views. Rooms are the perfect mix of clean contemporary style and traditional design. Delicious regional cuisine is served alongside an unsurprisingly good wine list and there's a lovely pool to dip into too.

  • Foodies - The regional restaurant serving seasonal dishes on the terrace with wonderful views is a real focal point of the property
  • Country Escape - Ideal for lazy rural breaks where sipping wine, sampling regional dishes and dipping in the pool are order of the day
  • Cycling - Nearby Avignon is best known to be the starting point of the Tour de France so be inspired and get on a bike
  • Wine tasting - Sample local wines on a tour of the surrounding vineyards
from £118 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Villa Augusta

Villa Augusta

Provence (Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux)

A 4* hotel and gourmet restaurant in parkland of cedar and olive trees. Boutique rooms and suites mix traditional architecture with contemporary furnishings and all the mod cons. Fantastic cuisine in the fine dining restaurant, large pool, wine tasting, truffling, and local exploring.

  • Foodies - The fine dining restaurant serves menus that change almost every day as a reflection of what is in season
  • Romantic Break - Couples' massages, fine dining, and a secluded setting make this an ideal option for a romantic getaway
  • Good wine list - A well-stocked wine cellar includes bottles from the Rhône Valley and Grignan-lès-Adhémar
  • Country Escape - Surrounded by woodlands and pretty gardens, this is a quiet rural escape
from £122 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Le Clair de la Plume

Le Clair de la Plume

Grignan (Grignan)

The bedrooms of Le Claire de la Plume are situated in four different locations dotted around the historical village of Grignan, adding to the unique charm of this hotel. All are individually decorated and all maintain a timeless, classic style. Plus a great restaurant & natural outdoor pool.

  • Active Holiday - Whether you want to cycle, hike, play golf or visit cultural sites — there is plenty to keep busy with locally
  • Foodies - The gastronomic restaurant has been awarded one Michelin star and serves fresh produce from the local area
  • Historic - Set over four sites in the historical village of Grignan, this property has a real sense of place
  • Antiques - Rooms have 19th century furniture and breakfast can be served in the antique kitchen
from £126 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
La Ferme Chapouton

La Ferme Chapouton

Grignan (26230 Grignan)

Boutique accommodation in the heart of Provence. The historic building has undergone a complete refurb and is now fresh and bright. Boasting a pretty garden (complete with pool) which enjoys unobstructed views of the Chateau de Grignon. The Michelin acclaimed restaurant is worthy of a visit alone.

  • Foodies - The Michelin recommended (Bib Gourmand) bistro uses only fresh, locally-sourced food and cooks delicious traditional cuisine
  • Country Escape - A 1760 farmhouse with nine exquisite rooms, bucolic outdoor space, and an award-winning bistro - country perfection
  • Boutique - Interiors combine historical architecture with understated contemporary décor - a stylish boutique stay
  • Families - Plenty of outdoor space and inter-connecting rooms make this an easy choice for a family getaway
from £130 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
L'Aube Safran

L'Aube Safran

Provence

A glorious little B&B creation carefully designed by its architect hosts. Bedrooms are impeccably styled with careful attention to detail and soft natural hues. Stunning surroundings include saffron fields and woods for truffling. While the pool and lovely sun terrace make this tough to leave.

  • Groups - With just five bedrooms and its well-designed communal areas, this is a great option to rent out in its entirety
  • Chic - The B&B hosts are an architect and an interior designer — expect pared-back chic design with an eye for detail
  • Country Escape - Surrounded by apricot trees, saffron fields, and a dense forest — this is an idyllic escape to the country
  • Other Activities - You can help the hosts harvest their saffron crop or go truffling in the woods
from £153 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Maison Sadina

Maison Sadina

Vaison La Romaine (Provence)

A pretty B+B near the village of Séguret and its vineyards. Five boutique rooms feature vintage style-furniture, pretty fabrics and window shutters. There's a lovely pool for lazy days, breakfast is included and table d'hote meals can be prepared. Ideal base for exploring Cotes du Rhone wine route.

  • Groups - It is possible to rent all rooms (sleeps 10), as well as the reception rooms, BBQ and pool — the kitchen is not available
  • Boutique - Individually designed guest rooms showcase traditional French decor, vintage-style furniture and bright colours
  • Local exploring - Maison Sadina is just outside Seguret reknowned as 'One of the most beautiful villages in France'!
  • Charming - Rooms feature parquet flooring or tiles, rustic shutters, pretty finishes and lovely views
from £159 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Château de Massillan

Château de Massillan

Orange (Provence)

A beautifully renovated chateau with turret bedrooms, parklands, and a lake. The large pool and elegant interiors perfectly marry modern decor with the historical property. The herbed gardens and lavender banks fill the air with a delicate aroma. Complete with some of the region's finest cuisine.

  • Total relaxation - Unwind by the pool, surrounded with the aroma of lavender and the sound of cicadas — complete tranquility
  • Foodies - Spectacular modern french cuisine — the six course tasting menus and excellent wine never fail to wow
  • Historic - The chateau was originally a hunting lodge for Henry II and Diane de Poitier
  • Great walks - Walk right from the property through typical Provence countryside
from £184 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Chateau les Oliviers de Salettes

Chateau les Oliviers de Salettes

Provence (Provence)

A stunning 16th-century Chateau hotel sitting on five hectares of beautifully landscaped parkland. The chateau has an elegant poolside dining terrace, a charming cellar restaurant and a small wellness centre. The light and airy bedrooms are spacious and scattered with antique furniture.

  • Foodies - Foodies will love this place for the mouthwatering cuisine and cookery school as much as the local produce such as truffles
  • Total relaxation - Totally unwind with bamboo massages in the spa, followed by a dip in the pool and a snooze on your palatial bed!
  • Sights nearby - Nearby medieval villages such as Grignan, Poët Laval and Mirmande which are not to be missed
  • Active Holiday - Whether hiking, cycling or canoeing is your thing — there is plenty to keep active with
from £186 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Le Clos Saint Saourde

Le Clos Saint Saourde

Provence

A striking hotel built into the rock face and surrounded by vineyards. Rustic chic rooms and cottages have wrought iron four-poster beds, day beds, large bathrooms, and sofas. An outdoor pool, terraces, and gardens. Extremely romantic, laid back, and boutique. Perfect for a romantic getaway.

  • Groups - Ideal for a group, with big shared kitchen areas, indoor and outdoor tables, and rooms built into the rock face
  • Local exploring - Surrounded by the vineyards of Beaumes de Venise and with Avignon nearby, there is plenty to do locally
  • Full of character - With impossibly chic rooms built into the side of a rock — this place is packed full of character
  • Honeymoons - Lots of privacy and gorgeous rooms built into the cliff face — a romantic choice for a honeymoon
from £189 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Hotel Crillon le Brave

Hotel Crillon le Brave

Provence (Provence)

A hilltop hotel in the heart of Provence surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Elegant rooms offer style, views and soak baths. Fine dining on the terrace and a drink by the pool. Guests are enticed by the spa; the local charm and romantic feel about the place. A beautiful and memorable stay.

  • Foodies - The spectacular cusine is locally and sustainably sourced — reflected in the unbeatable flavour and understanding of ingredients
  • Honeymoons - You could not find a more romantic or picturesque spot — plus the village set up lends a private feel to the rooms
  • Total relaxation - Lounge by the pool and soak up the breathtaking views, pamper in the spa or gorge in the restaurant- utter heaven!
  • Local markets - In typical French style, each local village has a market day, ask at the front desk for details
from £279 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees