Hôtel des Dauphins rated 3 stars
We are delighted to announce that Les Quatre Dauphins was awarded its 3rd star on January 17, 2022, in recognition of our efforts to improve customer comfort. This ranking, awarded by an Atout France-certified audit firm, is based on a grid of 200 questions that examine various aspects of the establishment: reception, service, room layout, safety and sustainable development.
Thanks to the qualitative details that we have been able to bring to the Hotel Les Quatre Dauphins, we have been able to obtain this new classification to move upmarket and offer you superior services.
Thanks to the qualitative details that we have been able to bring to the Hotel Les Quatre Dauphins, we have been able to obtain this new classification to move upmarket and offer you superior services.
Our eco-responsible commitment
At the Hotel des Quatre Dauphins, we combine comfort and respect for nature through eco-responsible practices. Our Ecolabel cleaning products and refillable eco-pumps limit waste, while LaVie water bottles purify the water without altering its natural benefits. We favor short circuits for our perfumes, soaps, shampoos, fruits and teas, favoring local producers and French products. We invite you to share this commitment to a quality stay, in harmony with the environment.
Art near Hôtel Les Quatre Dauphins
From the hotel les quatre Dauphins, you can easily explore the historic heart of Aix-en-Provence, discovering the two not-to-be-missed museums just 100 meters from the hotel: The Hôtel de Caumont, an 18th-century private mansion, has been restored as an art center, with temporary exhibitions dedicated to the great names in art, and a new film dedicated to Cézanne au Pays de l'Art shown continuously. In fine weather, enjoy a gourmet break on the tree-shaded terrace of Café Caumont.
On your artistic itinerary, don't miss the Musée Granet, one of the region's most important museums, with the "Musée de France" label, which displays 750 works offering a vast panorama of artistic creation and organizes exhibitions of international stature.
The Hôtel de Gallifet also boasts an art center where permanent and temporary exhibitions take place, as well as a restaurant serving fresh, refined home cooking.
Immerse yourself in the work of Paul Cézanne at the Atelier Cézanne, located on the hill of Les Lauves, and feel the painter's presence through the objects that were dear to him (access by bus number 5 from boulevard du Roi René).
On your artistic itinerary, don't miss the Musée Granet, one of the region's most important museums, with the "Musée de France" label, which displays 750 works offering a vast panorama of artistic creation and organizes exhibitions of international stature.
The Hôtel de Gallifet also boasts an art center where permanent and temporary exhibitions take place, as well as a restaurant serving fresh, refined home cooking.
Immerse yourself in the work of Paul Cézanne at the Atelier Cézanne, located on the hill of Les Lauves, and feel the painter's presence through the objects that were dear to him (access by bus number 5 from boulevard du Roi René).
Exhibition at the Caumont Art Center
From November 8, 2024, the Caumont Art Museum presents a new retrospective of the famous American photographer Steve McCurry, bringing together 80 of his most emblematic works, as well as recent photographs never exhibited in France. For the first time in Aix-en-Provence, these exceptional shots invite you on a universal journey, crossing the themes of war and peace, suffering and joy, while revealing moments of beauty, surprise and irony.
Tourism
On your sightseeing itinerary, don't miss out on a stroll through the typical towns of the south: Cassis, a small Mediterranean port with its splendid calanques, Bandol, the pearl of the coastline, one of the oldest seaside resorts on the coast. A symbol of Provence and a source of inspiration for budding Cézanne artists, the Sainte-Victoire massif to the east of Aix-en-Provence offers numerous hiking trails for nature lovers.
Explore as far as Avignon, city of the Popes, Arles and its amphitheatre, and Nîmes and its arena. Perched or backed by the Luberon and Monts du Vaucluse massifs, with their backdrops of olive groves, vineyards, orchards and Mediterranean forests, the villages of the Luberon will enchant you with their charm, inviting you to stroll through their narrow streets.
Enjoy an intense sensory experience when you visit the lavender fields of Valensole, which stretch as far as the eye can see and dazzle you with their sumptuous violet color, while providing a dizzying olfactory sensation. The best time to enjoy this spectacle is when the lavender is in bloom, between July 1 and 15.
Enjoy an intense sensory experience when you visit the lavender fields of Valensole, which stretch as far as the eye can see and dazzle you with their sumptuous violet color, while providing a dizzying olfactory sensation. The best time to enjoy this spectacle is when the lavender is in bloom, between July 1 and 15.
Iconic music festivals
Take advantage of Aix-en-Provence's emblematic cultural events to stay in one of our thirteen rooms.
In April, classical music fans can enjoy the Easter Festival at the Grand Théâtre de Provence, which brings together the most prestigious conductors, and in July, the Aix-en-Provence International Festival of Lyric Art, which each year offers a rich program of operas and concerts.
The Easter Festival 2025
The 2025 Aix-en-Provence Easter Festival will take place from March 22 to April 7. This annual classical music event, founded by violinist Renaud Capuçon, returns for an even richer edition with concerts at the Grand Théâtre de Provence and other venues in the region. The event will feature internationally renowned artists such as Renaud Capuçon and pianist Alexandre Kantorow, who will perform works by Beethoven, Brahms and Strauss. The festival will also continue its commitment to young people, with concerts and educational workshops aimed at different audiences