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La Maison de Sophie

31 avenue Carnot
Rated 8.7 in 82 reviews

La Maison de Sophie is a charming boutique hotel nestled in the heart of Nîmes, France, offering an intimate and personalized experience for each guest. Embracing the rich cultural heritage of the region, this hotel combines classic elegance with modern comforts, providing a tranquil retreat amidst the vibrant energy of the city. The decor reflects a blend of timeless French chic and contemporary design, creating an atmosphere that is both stylish and welcoming.

The rooms at La Maison de Sophie are thoughtfully designed to ensure comfort and relaxation, featuring tasteful furnishings, high-quality linens, and an array of amenities suited to the discerning traveler. Natural light floods the rooms through large windows, enhancing the serene ambiance. Guests can indulge in the comforts of a spacious bathroom, complete with plush towels and luxury toiletries, ensuring a refreshing start to each day.

La Maison de Sophie prides itself on exceptional service, with a dedicated staff committed to catering to the individual needs of each guest. The hotel’s cozy public spaces include a charming courtyard ideal for savoring a leisurely breakfast or enjoying a quiet moment with a book.

Situated conveniently close to Nîmes’ historical attractions, La Maison de Sophie allows guests to easily explore the city’s renowned landmarks, such as the Roman Arena and the Maison Carrée. After a day of sightseeing, visitors can unwind in the peaceful ambiance of this lovely boutique hotel, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique and enriching stay in Nîmes.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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November
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December
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Arena of Nimes
Arena of Nimes
Roman amphitheatre in Nîmes, France
0.5km / 0.34mi
Musée de la Romanité
Gallo-Roman archaeological museum in Nîmes, France, with material from ancient Nemausus
0.6km / 0.37mi
Petit temple de Nîmes
Petit temple de Nîmes
Church located in Gard, in France
1km / 0.61mi
Cathédrale Notre-Dame et Saint-Castor
Cathédrale Notre-Dame et Saint-Castor
Cathedral located in Gard, in France
0.7km / 0.42mi
Grand Temple des Dominicains
Grand Temple des Dominicains
Church located in Gard, in France
0.6km / 0.36mi
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Museum in Nîmes, France
0.6km / 0.36mi
Porte d'Auguste
Porte d'Auguste
Roman city gate at Nîmes given by the emperor Augustus
0.7km / 0.4mi
Square Antonin
Square Antonin
Square in Nîmes, France
1.1km / 0.67mi
Église Saint-Paul
Église Saint-Paul
Church located in Gard, in France
0.9km / 0.56mi
Église Sainte-Perpétue et Sainte-Félicité
Église Sainte-Perpétue et Sainte-Félicité
Church located in Gard, in France
310m / 340yd
Église Saint-Baudile
Église Saint-Baudile
Church located in Gard, in France
0.6km / 0.38mi
Chapelle Sainte-Eugénie
Chapelle Sainte-Eugénie
Chapel located in Gard, in France
0.7km / 0.46mi
Église Saint-Charles
Église Saint-Charles
Church located in Gard, in France
0.9km / 0.57mi
Église Notre-Dame-des-Enfants
Église Notre-Dame-des-Enfants
Church located in Gard, in France
0.7km / 0.46mi
Château Fadaise
Château Fadaise
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France)
0.9km / 0.57mi
Église Notre-Dame du Suffrage et Saint-Dominique
Église Notre-Dame du Suffrage et Saint-Dominique
Church located in Gard, in France
1.7km / 1.1mi
Musée du Vieux Nîmes
Musée du Vieux Nîmes
Historic building now housing the Musée du Vieux Nîmes
0.7km / 0.41mi
Maison Carrée
Maison Carrée
Ancient Roman temple in Nîmes, southern France
1km / 0.6mi
Temple de Diane
Temple de Diane
Temple in Nîmes, France
1.6km / 0.99mi
Tour Magne
Tour Magne
A Gallo-Roman monument located on Mount Cavalier, in Nîmes, in the Gard, in France
1.7km / 1.1mi
Maison de Paul Rabaut
Maison de Paul Rabaut
House in Nîmes, France
1.3km / 0.79mi
Temple de l'Oratoire
Temple de l'Oratoire
Meeting house located in Gard, in France
0.9km / 0.56mi
Castellum aquae
Castellum aquae
Gallo-Roman water tower in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France)
1.3km / 0.78mi
Hôtel de Possac
Hôtel de Possac
0.9km / 0.57mi
Hôtel Novi de Caveirac ou Chouleur
Hôtel Novi de Caveirac ou Chouleur
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France)
0.8km / 0.48mi
Porte de France (Nîmes)
Porte de France (Nîmes)
Roman city gate in Nîmes, France
0.8km / 0.48mi
Hôtel Meynier de Salinelles
Hôtel Meynier de Salinelles
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France)
0.7km / 0.46mi
Hôtel de Bernis
Hôtel de Bernis
Private mansion in Nîmes
0.7km / 0.45mi
Hôtel de Fontfroide
Hôtel de Fontfroide
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France) famous for its Louis XIII staircase
0.7km / 0.44mi
Hôtel de Brueys
Hôtel de Brueys
0.6km / 0.38mi
Chapelle Saint-Louis
Chapel located in Gard, in France
1.2km / 0.74mi
Hôtel de Rozel
Hôtel de Rozel
Private mansion in Nimes, France
0.6km / 0.35mi
Hôtel Villard
Hôtel Villard
0.6km / 0.37mi
Hôtel de Régis
Hôtel de Régis
Private mansion in Nîmes (Gard, France, Languedoc)
0.6km / 0.36mi
Hôtel Colomb de Daunant
Hôtel Colomb de Daunant
0.5km / 0.32mi
École des Beaux-Arts
École des Beaux-Arts
0.6km / 0.35mi
Église de Bethléem
Church located in Gard, in France
1.1km / 0.66mi
Monument aux morts de la guerre de 1914-1918
Monument aux morts de la guerre de 1914-1918
World War I memorial in Nîmes, Gard, France
460m / 0.28mi
Collège des Jésuites
Collège des Jésuites
490m / 0.31mi
Chapelle des Jésuites
Chapelle des Jésuites
Chapel located in Gard, in France
0.5km / 0.33mi
Galerie Jules Salles
Galerie Jules Salles
Fine Arts gallery donated to the city of Nîmes (Gard, Languedoc, France) by the Nîmes painter Jules Salles in 1894
480m / 0.3mi
Fontaine Pradier
Fontaine Pradier
380m / 420yd
Hôtel Bézard
Hôtel Bézard
310m / 340yd
Église Saint-Luc
Church located in Gard, in France
1.3km / 0.82mi
Hôtel Séguier
Hôtel Séguier
480m / 0.3mi

About Nîmes

Nîmes, a city rich in Roman history, offers a variety of attractions for visitors. One of the most notable sites is the Amphithéâtre, an impressive Roman arena that dates back to the first century. This well-preserved structure not only allows you to explore its ancient architecture but also hosts events and concerts, providing a glimpse into its contemporary use.

Another significant landmark is the Maison Carrée, a beautifully preserved Roman temple that stands as a testament to ancient Roman architecture. Its facade and proportions are remarkable, and it serves as a cultural center, often featuring exhibitions that delve into Nîmes' history.

The Jardins de la Fontaine is a lovely park that combines natural beauty with historical significance. The gardens are designed around a spring that dates back to Roman times and offer a peaceful retreat for a leisurely stroll. Within the gardens, you can also find the Temple of Diana, which adds to the historical ambiance of the area.

For those interested in art and history, the Musée de la Romanité showcases an extensive collection of artifacts from Nîmes’ Roman past. The museum’s modern architecture contrasts with its ancient exhibits, creating a unique experience for visitors.

Exploring the historic city center is also worthwhile. The narrow streets are lined with charming shops, cafés, and restaurants, making it a pleasant area to wander. You can savor local cuisine and enjoy the regional specialties that Nîmes has to offer.

Finally, if time allows, consider visiting the nearby Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This ancient aqueduct is an engineering marvel and provides an opportunity for scenic walks along the river.

Nîmes presents a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that can be appreciated through its various attractions and local experiences.




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