HOTEL ESCALETTO, Aix-en-Provence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
74, Cours Sextius,
Aix-en-Provence,
France,
13100,
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
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Steps from the Old Town
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Clean rooms
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"Our room was very quiet despite being in such a central hotel."
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Rooms & Accommodations
Hotel Escaletto offers 44 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Options include single rooms with double beds, double rooms with shower or bathtub, twin rooms with two beds, and triple rooms with three single beds. The family suite features two bedrooms - one with a double bed, another with three single beds - plus a bathroom with shower and a large balcony overlooking the old town. Most rooms include balconies with seating.
Dining & Rooftop Bar
A buffet breakfast with local and organic products is served daily from 7:00 to 10:00. The ground floor bar operates from 10:00 to midnight, serving local drinks. The 4th-floor rooftop terrace, exclusively for hotel guests, offers panoramic views of Aix-en-Provence rooftops, Saint-Sauveur Cathedral, and Sainte-Victoire mountain. The terrace is open from 7:00 to midnight.
Location & Transportation
Located on Cours Sextius near the thermal baths, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from the old town, Rotonde fountain, and Cours Mirabeau. It's 15 minutes on foot from Aix-en-Provence Centre train station and bus station. Marseille-Marignane airport is accessible via shuttle bus to the Aix bus station. An automatic bollard at Cours Sextius requires reception assistance for vehicle access.
Hotel Services
Services include 24/7 reception in French, English, German, and Spanish, luggage storage, and concierge assistance for restaurant bookings and local recommendations. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout, an elevator, and two accessible rooms for guests with reduced mobility. Pets are accepted for a 15€ daily fee. Ironing boards and cots are available upon request.
Local Attractions
Within walking distance: Place des Cardeurs restaurants, Place de l'Hôtel de Ville clock tower, Saint Sauveur Cathedral (5 minutes), Granet Museum with French and Dutch masterpieces (10 minutes), and Pavillon de Vendôme museum (3 minutes). Cézanne's studio is 20 minutes on foot or by bus. Sainte-Victoire mountain for hiking is 20-45 minutes by car, accessible via multiple trailheads including Bimont Dam and Bibemus quarry.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Parc Jourdan for scenic views and local art.
Taste authentic calissons at La Confiserie du Roy René.
Visit the Granet Museum for stunning works by Cézanne and more.
Explore the vibrant marché provençal on Tuesday and Thursday mornings.
Relax with a coffee at Café de l'Hôtel de Ville, a local favorite.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Wake up service
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Paid cots (on request)
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Solarium
Room features
Heating
Dressing area
Garden furniture
In-room desk
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
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Location
74, Cours Sextius,
Aix-en-Provence,
France,
13100,
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Map view
74, Cours Sextius,
Aix-en-Provence,
France,
13100,
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
City landmarks
Square
Cours Mirabeau
690 m
Landmark
Granet XXe
620 m
Museum
Paul Cezanne's Studio
1.3
km
Museum
Musee Granet
620 m
Gallery
Fondation Vasarely
2.5
km
Church
Church of Saint-Jean-de-Malte
620 m
Church
Chapel of the Oblates
720 m
Mall
fountain of the Four Dolphins
940 m
Landmark
Bastide du Jas de Bouffan
1.4
km
Square
place des Cardeurs
630 m
Landmark
Chapelle des Bourras ou Penitents Gris
620 m
Museum
Gallifet
770 m
Fountain
Fontaine du Roi Rene
690 m
Park
Parc Jourdan
1.6
km
Fountain
Mossy Fountain
750 m
Nearby
Museum
Musee du Vieil Aix
460 m
Church
Saint Saviour's Cathedral
470 m
Fountain
Fontaine de la Rotonde
510 m
Church
Eglise du Saint-Esprit
370 m
Church
Eglise de la Madeleine
590 m
2 Place du General de Gaulle
Fontaine Pascal
60 m
13 Rue de la Molle
Pavillon Vendome
310 m
La Rotonde
Vieil Aix
460 m
Mall
Place d'Albertas
500 m
Museum
Musee des Tapisseries
350 m
Place de la Rotonde
Statue of Paul Cezanne
450 m
6 avenue Pasteur
Monument Joseph Sec
390 m
Fountain
Fontaine des Neuf-Canons
520 m
Rue Mignet
Chapelle de la Visitation Catherine de Sienne
540 m
Mercantour National Park
620 m
Restaurants
Maison Nosh
90 m
32 Cours Mirabeau
Piadina & Dolce
100 m
76 rue des Cordeliers Aix en Provence
Les Baratineurs
200 m
Place Forum des Cardeurs
Monsieur Chou
90 m
42-44 Cours Sextius
Le Bouche a Oreille
380 m
1 rue Aumone Vieille
Au P'tit Quart d'Heure
360 m
21 Forum des Cardeurs
L'orienthe
270 m
5 rue Felibre Gaut
Cafe du Temps
300 m
31 rue de la Couronne
Explore Aix-en-Provence
Explore Aix-en-Provence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cours Mirabeau
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant tree-lined avenue, Cours Mirabeau features cafes, shops, and the iconic fountain, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Musée Granet
8 minutes' walk
An art museum housing impressive collections including works by Cézanne, ideal for art lovers and history buffs.
Saint Saviour's Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral showcases a mix of Gothic and Romanesque architecture, a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
Paul Cézanne's Studio
16 minutes' walk
The famous artist's workshop preserved as it was, offers insight into Cézanne's life and creative process.
Hiking in the Luberon
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in the beautiful Luberon region. Guided tours available for all skill levels, showcasing stunning views.
Relaxing at Jardin des 5 Sens
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden designed to engage the senses, perfect for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature.
Maison Nosh
2 minutes' walk
Offers delightful Mediterranean dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for fresh local ingredients. Great for casual dining.
Les Baratineurs
3 minutes' walk
A chic spot offering creative French cuisine, popular for its seasonal menu and welcoming ambiance. Reservations recommended.
La Jiminy
10 minutes' walk
A lively jazz bar featuring local musicians. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and weekly live music events, suitable for all ages.
Cinéclub
8 minutes' walk
An intimate cinema showcasing indie films and classics. A great choice for film buffs seeking something unique.
Getting around
City Centre
Aix-en-Provence12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Aix-en-Provence (qxb)15 min
·
9.9
km
Provence Airport (MRS)42 min
·
27.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
hotel du globe
Questions of the users
About Hotel Escaletto
Can folding bicycles be securely stored at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, there is a secure location in the hotel garage where folding bicycles can be stored safely.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
22 December 2024
Parking is available at the hotel but requires a reservation in advance as spaces are limited.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for easy access to higher floors?
30 July 2025
Absolutely, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for guest convenience.
What is the cost for parking at the hotel?
18 January 2025
The charge for parking at the hotel is €20 per night, with access available starting from 3 PM on the day of arrival.
How far is the hotel from the city center and main attractions?
5 March 2025
The hotel is just a short walk away from the city center, approximately 500 meters from the famous Cours Mirabeau and the Rotonde fountain.
What time is breakfast served and what are the options available?
10 February 2025
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 and includes a variety of fresh and local products for a delightful start to your day.
Is there a secure place to leave bicycles during our stay?
20 April 2025
Yes, there is a locked luggage storage area where bicycles can be safely stored during your stay.
What is the best way to get to Marseille Airport from the hotel?
25 April 2025
Bus line L040 connects the hotel to Marseille Airport, with services starting around 4 AM daily.
Is there a parking facility nearby for larger vehicles?
10 May 2025
Yes, larger vehicles such as vans can park at Parking La Rotonde, which is a short 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Can one of the king beds in the family room be separated into twin beds?
12 June 2025
To address this query accurately, please contact the hotel directly through the messaging area on the booking platform.