| Description: | Hotel Roques is a peaceful small hotel set in pretty gardens and located three kilometers from the busy city center of historic Avignon. The 16 guestrooms are individually decorated in Provencal style with fresh colors and simple furnishings. All include minibars, complimentary Internet access, satellite TV, direct dial phones and hair dryers. Most rooms have air conditioning. Restaurant Meissonnier, with its exposed stone and low wooden beams, serves Provencal specialties, with alfresco dining in summer. Freshly made bread, pastries, local cheeses and Provencal marmalades are available at breakfast each morning (fee). After a busy day, guests can cool off in the pool or relax under the shade of the mulberry trees in the terraced garden. For those with cars, parking is available on site. Visitors to the region can explore Villeneuve les Avignon, a charming medieval village, once city of the cardinals, and its monuments. There are also numerous hiking paths amidst the fragrant lavender |
