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Les Vagues

12 Avenue Théodore Aubanel
Rated 8.7 in 516 reviews

Les Vagues is a quaint boutique hotel nestled in the charming coastal town of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France. This enchanting hotel offers a unique blend of traditional Provençal charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for travelers seeking a serene escape. Its prime location provides easy access to the stunning Camargue region, famous for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.

The hotel is designed to reflect the natural beauty of its surroundings, with thoughtfully decorated interiors that evoke a sense of calm and relaxation. Each room at Les Vagues is tastefully appointed with contemporary furnishings, ensuring guests enjoy a comfortable and restful stay. Large windows allow natural light to flood in, accentuating the warm color palette that complements the coastal ambiance.

Guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the hotel's on-site restaurant, where fresh local produce and traditional recipes are skillfully combined to create delectable dishes. A relaxing terrace presents a charming spot for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening drink while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.

The welcoming and attentive staff at Les Vagues are dedicated to providing personalized service, ensuring each guest feels at home. Whether you explore the winding streets of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, venture into the nearby nature reserves, or simply unwind by the sea, Les Vagues offers a harmonious balance of leisure and adventure. Its intimate setting and thoughtful amenities make it a perfect destination for couples, families, and solo travelers looking to experience the authentic allure of southern France.

Climate and Weather

January
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 4
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
February
 12°
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 23
Rain free days
March
 14°
 5°
 12°
 7
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
April
 16°
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Sun hours / day
 25
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May
 20°
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Sun hours / day
 27
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June
 25°
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 11
Sun hours / day
 28
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July
 28°
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 12
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 30
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August
 28°
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September
 25°
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 26
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October
 20°
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 25
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November
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 24
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December
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 25
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What to do in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer and near Les Vagues

Arènes des Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
Arènes des Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
Bullring in Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (Bouches-du-Rhône, Camargue, France)
130m / 150yd
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer
Church located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France
240m / 260yd
Musée des Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
Museum dedicated to the Camargue bull's tradition in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
50m / 50yd
Phare de la Gacholle
Phare de la Gacholle
Lighthouse in Bouches-du-Rhône, France
11.8km / 7.3mi
Château d'Avignon
Château d'Avignon
Resort castle and agricultural estate
12.1km / 7.5mi
Domaine Paul Ricard de Méjanes
Domaine Paul Ricard de Méjanes
Farmhouse whose tower (oldest part) dates back to the 13th century in the town of Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (Bouches-du-Rhône, Camargue, France)
14.3km / 8.9mi
Fort de Peccais
Fort de Peccais
14.9km / 9.3mi
Chapelle de Montcalm
Chapelle de Montcalm
Chapel located in Gard, in France
16km / 10mi
Ancienne abbaye d'Ulmet
Ancienne abbaye d'Ulmet
Abbey located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France
17km / 10.6mi
Église Saint-Vincent
Église Saint-Vincent
Church located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France
18.4km / 11.4mi
Musée de la Camargue
Musée de la Camargue
Museum in France
21km / 13.1mi
Château d'Espeyran
Château d'Espeyran
19th century manor located in Saint-Gilles (Gard, France)
21.6km / 13.4mi
Tour de Constance
Tour de Constance
Tower in Aigues-Mortes, France
23.1km / 14.4mi
Église Notre-Dame-des-Sablons
Église Notre-Dame-des-Sablons
Church located in Gard, in France
22.9km / 14.3mi
Chapelle de la confrérie des Pénitents-Gris
Chapelle de la confrérie des Pénitents-Gris
French religious building in Aiguess-Mortes, Gard, in France
22.7km / 14.1mi
Phare de l'Espiguette
Phare de l'Espiguette
Lighthouse in Gard, France
23.3km / 14.5mi
Temple
Temple
Meeting house located in Gard, in France
23.1km / 14.4mi
Chapelle des Pénitents-Blancs
Chapelle des Pénitents-Blancs
Chapel located in Gard, in France
22.8km / 14.2mi
Maison
House in Aigues-Mortes, France
22.8km / 14.1mi
Tour Carbonnière
Tour Carbonnière
Advanced watchtower of the fortifications of Aigues-Mortes, also grant (for charcoal in particular), located on the border of the commune of Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze, Gard, France
23.5km / 14.6mi
Chapelle du Sacré-Cœur
Chapelle du Sacré-Cœur
Chapel located in Gard, in France
23.8km / 14.8mi
Église abbatiale de Saint-Gilles du Gard
Abbey located in Gard, in France
25.1km / 15.6mi
Ancienne Abbaye
Ancienne Abbaye
Abbey located in Gard, in France
25.1km / 15.6mi
Seaquarium
24.5km / 15.2mi
Maison romane
Maison romane
House in Saint-Gilles, France
25.2km / 15.7mi
Église de Barcarin
Church located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France
25.3km / 15.7mi
Ancienne abbaye de Psalmody
Ancienne abbaye de Psalmody
Abbey located in Gard, in France
24km / 14.9mi
Église Sainte-Thérèse
Chapel located in Gard, in France
24.6km / 15.3mi
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre
Church located in Gard, in France
25.3km / 15.7mi
Arènes de Salin-de-Giraud
Arènes de Salin-de-Giraud
Bullring in Salin-de-Giraud, Arles (Bouches-du-Rhône, Camargue, France)
25.3km / 15.7mi
Église Protestante Unie de Saint-Gilles
Église Protestante Unie de Saint-Gilles
Church located in Gard, in France
25.3km / 15.7mi
Église Orthodoxe de la Dormition de la Toute Sainte-Mère de Dieu
Chapel located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France
25.3km / 15.7mi
Église Saint-Pierre
Church located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France
24.1km / 15mi
Église Saint-Trophime
Church located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France
24.9km / 15.5mi
Église de la Nativité de la Vierge
Église de la Nativité de la Vierge
Church located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France
24.9km / 15.5mi
Ancien phare du Grau d'Aigues-Mortes ou du Grau-du-Roi
Ancien phare du Grau d'Aigues-Mortes ou du Grau-du-Roi
Lighthouse in Gard, France
25.4km / 15.8mi
Général Charles de Gaulle
President of France from 1959 to 1969
25km / 15.6mi
Pont Van-Gogh
Pont Van-Gogh
French bridge
27.9km / 17.3mi
Château de Calvières
27.7km / 17.2mi
Temple
Meeting house located in Gard, in France
27.5km / 17.1mi
Église Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Laurent
Church located in Gard, in France
27.6km / 17.2mi
Église Saint-Honorat
Church located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France
27km / 16.8mi
Temple de la Rotonde
Temple de la Rotonde
Church located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France
29.9km / 18.6mi
Grand temple
Grand temple
Church located in Gard, in France
29.4km / 18.3mi
Arènes du Cailar
Arènes du Cailar
29.2km / 18.1mi

About Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer is a charming coastal town located in the Camargue region of France, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. One of the highlights of the area is the beautiful beaches that line the Mediterranean coast. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply taking leisurely walks along the shore.

The town is also known for its unique cultural heritage, particularly its connection to the Romani people and the annual pilgrimage dedicated to Saint Sarah. This pilgrimage attracts visitors from various backgrounds, providing insight into the local traditions and the significance of the saint in the community.

Another significant site is the Church of Saintes-Maries, which dates back to the 9th century. This historic church is not only an architectural gem but also a place of worship and reflection. The interior features beautiful artwork and is a focal point during the local celebrations.

For those interested in the natural environment, exploring the Camargue Regional Nature Park is essential. This area is known for its diverse wildlife, including flamingos and wild horses. Birdwatching and hiking opportunities abound, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the unique landscape of the wetlands and marshes.

The local cuisine is another aspect worth experiencing. Enjoying traditional dishes that showcase the flavors of the region, such as seafood and regional specialties, can enhance your visit. Dining at local restaurants provides an authentic taste of the area’s culinary offerings.

Lastly, engaging with the local markets can provide a glimpse into everyday life in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. These markets often feature fresh produce, local crafts, and other goods, making it a perfect spot to interact with residents and discover unique products. Overall, the town offers a blend of relaxation, culture, and natural beauty that appeals to a variety of interests.




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