About this property
La Banasterie is the oldest B&B in Avignon, dating back to the year 1521 and it is located in the heart of the city just 50 metres from the Palais des Papes. It offers a terrace, flowered patio and library. Individually decorated, all air-conditioned rooms, TV, wardrobe and a Nespresso coffee machine, and Damman teas. The en suite bathroom is complete with a hairdryer and free eco-friendly toiletries. A continental breakfast is provided each morning at La Banasterie. Guests can also sample traditional cuisine in the restaurants found within walking distance. Four lounges are available, one includes a bar and an other features a library. The famous Pont d’Avignon is just a 3-minute walk away and the Cathedral is 50 metres from the B&B. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout and Avignon Airport is ideally located 15 km away. Public parking is available nearby at an extra cost.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Linda
Australia
“A lovely stay in the hosts historic building located adjacent to the Palace of the Popes. I appreciated the suggestion that I visit the annual End of Harvest Wine Festival which gave a great introduction to Avignon. The breakfasts were wonderful...” - Newman
Australia
“The service was fantastic, so friendly and the breakfast was wonderful will all sorts of home made jams and yogurt.” - Paul
Australia
“The hosts Fabrice and Veronique were professional and welcoming. The rooms are clean and well maintained. The breakfast service is lovely and personalised.” - Cerith
United Kingdom
“Fantastic stay. A beautiful property right in the heart of Avignon. Veronique and Fabrice are wonderful hosts and we’re so helpful with recommendations of places to see and eat. We will definitely be back!” - Stephen
United Kingdom
“Wonderful staff & wonderful hotel full of character” - Steve
United Kingdom
“500 year old, in centre of town. Property is well designed. Contemporary style. The owners were so helpful and gave a full briefing on walking trails, recommended eating places and museums….very much welcomed and they are super proud of Avignon (...” - Rossiter
United Kingdom
“Owners v friendly and helpful . Fantastic historic interesting building which they have tastefully decorated. Would definitely recommend.” - Stephen
Canada
“The breakfast was outstanding. Home made yogurt, jams, granola. The location was excellent. Fabrics the host was very helpful” - Ian
Australia
“Great hosts really helpful , great location and facilities, our best stay in our 5 weeks trip of Europe.” - Michael
Australia
“Great location in the old town with good Park & Ride options if you are driving. Down a quieter street. Hosts were fantastic. Greeted us with a glass on wine and good info on the area. We had a couple early starts and they were happy to organise...”
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Child policies
Children older than 6 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Please inform La Banasterie in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.