About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Péniche Espoir in Avignon offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or river views. Each room includes a work desk, sofa bed, and wardrobe. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchenette with a coffee machine, microwave, and stovetop. Additional features include a barbecue, outdoor dining area, and outdoor furniture. Convenient Location: Located 5 km from the Papal Palace and Avignon Central Station, the property is also close to Pont d'Avignon (4 km) and Pont du Gard (27 km). Boating is available in the surroundings. Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the friendly host, spacious terrace, and scenic location, making Péniche Espoir a highly recommended choice.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Belinda
New Zealand
“This is totally a fun experience. Very clean, and comfortable and everything required, (including air conditioning) all aboard a 100 year old houseboat. A wonderful deck, rowers on the river, calm and tranquil but close to the city centre. Sadda...” - Elisabeth
Austria
“15min by bike to city center, 30-35mins by feet, nice to jump into the water, nice room with an aquarium, simple breakfast (additional pay 7,5€ pP), special experience” - Rachel
United Kingdom
“Great restaurant nearby. The owner was very friendly and helpful” - Valentina
Italy
“Location davvero privilegiata: fuori dal caos cittadino, immersa nel bosco, quasi nascosta e con una splendida terrazza sul Rodano. Il proprietario non era a bordo per il weekend e ha affidato l’accoglienza a una vicina davvero molto gentile e...” - Marine
France
“Merci à Guillaume pour sa gentillesse. La péniche est idéalement situé et le cadre est superbe !” - Sandra
France
“Un endroit hors du temps qu'on ne peut qu'apprécier !!! Géré par Guillaume, un personnage aussi intéressant que sympathique, cette courte escale à Avignon fût la parenthèse magique de nos vacances estivales ! Merci.” - Valérie
France
“Le lieux est superbe. La péniche est très bien aménagée. L'hôte est très accueillant et bienveillant. Il y a beaucoup d'authenticité et la terrasse est très agréable pour prendre un petit déjeuner simple mais d'excellente qualité avec des produits...” - Audrey
France
“Le studio était vraiment top ainsi que l’extérieur, la vue au réveil était incroyable, on recommande” - Mireille
France
“Nous sommes allés au Festival d’Avignon. La péniche est idéalement située sur une île. ( navettes gratuites toute la journée).Nous avons pu assister aux représentations puis retrouver le calme et la sérénité sur la péniche. L’accueil de Guillaume...” - Moran
United States
“Everything was incredible! The hosts were the best hosts I've ever experienced in my life. My daughter and I fell in love with the rental, the uniqueness of the house boat and most of all the hosts!”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Péniche Espoir 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.