About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Villa Amara in Aix-en-Provence offers a 5-star guest house experience with an infinity swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and a concierge service. Comfortable Amenities: The property features air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. Breakfast is served with fresh pastries and fruits, accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free diets. Prime Location: Located 17 mi from Marseille Provence Airport, Villa Amara is near attractions such as Noter-Dame de la Garde Basilica (22 mi) and Les Terrasses du Port Shopping Center (20 mi). Guests appreciate the convenient location and the attentive host.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Aix-en-Provence, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

  • Private Parking Available On Site


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Milind
India India
Great location and wonderfully appointed apartment. Comfortable and luxurious.
Alison
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very friendly welcome, room was lovely, setting gorgeous and perfect location. Farewell, often overlooked, was also excellent.
John
United States United States
Fabulous stay! Villa Amara is a special place - an oasis just outside of the town center. It felt like we were guests in someone's home. Lilli and Silvio are wonderful - when we come back to Aix, we will definitely stay there again.
Johnny
Colombia Colombia
It is an Oasis, in the middle of the city. Very nice,and very well located . The information of the hotel on things to do in AIX is superb. We visited some places recommended and restaurants and we enjoyed them a lot. The rooms are big well...
Mike
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
The suite was spacious and furnished to a high standard. The host, Lilli, was so welcoming and helpful, providing recommendations and helping book excellent restaurants. A highly memorable and highly recommended stay!
Jennifer
United States United States
Villa Amara was outstanding in all respects. This is, without doubt, a five-star property. The exclusive, three-suite property is an exquisite manse, set in a lush private garden, walking distance from the heart of Aix-en-provence. From the...
Gailyn
United States United States
A beautiful and private location, but just a few steps from the busy downtown. The owner was charming and generous with her time. The pool was exceptional and the suite itself spacious and thoughtfully appointed.
Patricia
Brazil Brazil
Everything: host, location, room, decor, vibe, elegance... Excellence in hospitality!
Sarah
United States United States
Villa Amara was absolutely outstanding. From the convenient location of the property that is easily walkable to the city center, the professional and detail-oriented host sharing personalized local recommendations and accommodations, to the...
Ann
United States United States
Villa Amara was such a lovely, peaceful oasis for us. We especially liked relaxing in the beautiful outdoor area as we enjoyed our wine and charcuterie. Lilly was so kind, gracious, and quick to respond to any questions we had. She also directed...

Managed by Villa AMARA - l'intimité d'un boutique hôtel + la chaleur d'une maison d'hôtes

Company review score: 9.9Based on 83 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

All involved with the Villa Amara aim to offer our guests the privileged experience of living like an aixois. Comfort, privacy, elegance, promixity all combine to allow our guests both the excitement of easily exploring all Aix en Provence has to offer along with the luxury of a cool, calm relaxing environment.

Property info

Villa Amara, located in the heart of the historic center of Aix-en-Provence, provides the personalized charm of a guest house with the independance and privacy of a hotel. Our spacious, refined, adult-only, 1-bedroom suites are fully equipped for convience and comfort. All have private terrace and kitchnette, plus independent heating/cooling, and free access to outdoor infinity pool and garden. Secure on-site parking is available for a supplement and complimentary Fibreoptic Wi-Fi is featured throughout the property. The air-conditioned, spacious and luminous guest suites provide a private terrace, garden views, a living room with Smart TV with LG 55" screen, a fully equipped kitchen also including stove, microwave, Nespresso machine and kettle, a separate bedroom with king-size bed with premium bedding (Suite L'Estivale with twin-bed option) and bathroom with bathtub, walk-in rain-shower Guests can enjoy farm to table continental breakfast including fresh organic breads, pastries, and seasonal fruit, in the privacy of their suite, in the lounge, on the terrace or in the garden. Center piece of Villa Amara's garden is a 9 x 5 meter infinity pool, heated from May - October and surrounded by a magnificent terrace, inviting to spend the day outdoors Yoga sessions are available at the property. Best restaurants, shopping, cultural sites are all within easy walking distance. Place de la Mairie is 600m from Villa Amara, Cours Mirabeau is only 700m away. The nearest international airport is Marseille Provence Airport 26 minutes by car from Villa Amara. The TGV high speed train railway station is only 17 minutes away by car. Lavander fields, Chateau Lacoste, wineries, fine dining, just 15 minutes away by car. In a one-hour radius, visit the hilltop villages of the Luberon, Arles, Avignon, Saint Rémy, Les Baux, Marseille, Cassis, Ile sur Sorgues and more.

Neighborhood info

The Villa Amara is just a few minute's walk to all the must-do things while you are in Aix en Provence: the Cours Mirabeau and its vast assortement of open-air cafés, farmers' markets every day of the week, the Musée Granet, Hotel Caumont, Grand Théâtre, best shops and restaurants -- all accessible on foot. The Villa Amara is the perfect vantage point for an assortment of enchanting day-trips: Marseille, Arles, Avignon, the Luberon's hilltop villages are all just 40-60 minutes away by car.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish,French,Italian

Area info

Amenities of Villa Amara

Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

Villa Amara takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 1,500 is required on arrival. That's about $1,732. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Fiber optic wifi available - 100Mb/s.

Please note that for the period from November 9 to the end of March 20, 2024, breakfast service is not available and housekeeping is provided by the property mid-stay.

from November 4 to March 23 cleaning is once a week

Breakfast is served in the suites, garden or salon from 9 to 10:30 exclusively.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

A damage deposit of € 1,500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

This property indicated that it doesn't require a short-term rental license or registration

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