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Hotel d'EuropevsHotel La Mirande

Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers. Overall, La Mirande Hotel ranks significantly higher than Hotel d'Europe. La Mirande Hotel scores 94 with positive reviews from 9 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Oyster and Travel + Leisure.

Hotel d'Europe
7/10
12 place Crillon, 84000 Avignon
From $279/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This classic vine-covered 16th-century home once hosted Victor Hugo, Napoléon Bonaparte, and Emperor Maximilian, some guest rooms are emperor-size, with two suites having views onto the Papal Palace." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"One of the oldest hotels in France, the elegant Hotel d’Europe is housed in a mansion that dates from the 16th century and has operated as a luxury hotel since the 18th century." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This places oozes class, with prices to match." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Travelers remark about the genuine hospitality and sophisticated decor. The shaded terrace is a lovely spot for a cocktail during the warmer months. And you can’t beat the location"
Hotel La Mirande
9/10
4 place de l'Amirande, 84000 Avignon
From $307/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Guestrooms are no-expense-spared collections of locally sourced antique furniture, Carrara marble, authentic Chinoiserie, and Murano chandeliers." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
""The ambience and history are awe-inspiring" at this eighteenth-century mansion steps from the Popes’ Palace." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This luxe, 61-room hotel in the heart of Avignon is set in a 700-year-old grand palace—once a cardinal's residence—adjacent to the Palais des Papes." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This grande dame is a festival of antiques, exquisite furnishings and impeccable taste." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"La Mirande hotel has come a long way since its days as a 14th-century cardinal's residence, thanks to a Parisian designer, but its place of eminence across from Avignon's one-time papal palace – the aptly-named Palais des Papes – hasn't dimmed." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"This historic 27-room hotel is a luxury property that's set in a grand mansion dating back to 1308." Full review
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
95.0
"Refurbished period hotel (a national historic monument) that fits within a former 14th-century cardinal’s residence in the heart of Avignon across from the Palace of the Popes." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Historic La Mirande hotel occupies an exalted spot in Avignon: originally a 14th-century cardinal’s mansion, it sits opposite the former popes’ palace, the Palais des Papes."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"It's located literally in the shadow of the palace, and stepping inside feels more like entering an aristocrat's château than a hotel." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Located right next to the Palais des Papes, Hôtel La Mirande is a five-star respite with a lovely atmosphere and rooms decorated in classical French style"

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