Hôtel du Palais des Papes (Avignon, France)

Boasting a prime position right in front of the Papal Palace in Avignon, nicknamed City of the Popes, Du Palais des Papes occupies three floors in a charming pedestrian zone. The spacious and elegant rooms are enhanced with modern comforts like king-size beds and private bathrooms with a tub, shower, heated towel racks, and a hairdryer. Large LCD TVs, an in-room phone, and safe are also included. The hotel boasts dedicated spaces suitable for seminars, private events, and even lavish weddings. There is also a space available with computers, but guests can connect via the free Wi-Fi network using their own devices too. A hearty buffet breakfast is served every morning for a fee. The in-house restaurant, Le Lutrin boasts an a la carte menu of delicious French cuisine, and a wide range of after-dinner drinks. The leafy Rocher des Doms garden is a five-minute walk from Du Palais des Papes, while the spectacular 12th-century Avignon Cathedral is only two minutes away on foot.