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$$$ Higher Priced
—Most rooms €90 or more.
$$ Moderately Priced
—Most rooms between €65-90.
$ Lower Priced
—Most rooms €65 or less.
Prices can change without notice; verify the hotel's current rates online or by
email. For the best prices, always book direct.
$ Hôtel Régence**,
a top budget deal, has a riverfront location, immaculate and
comfortable Provençal rooms, safe parking, and easy access to the train station (Db-
€55-70, Tb-€70-85, Qb-€80-100, choose river view or quieter courtyard rooms, most
rooms have showers, good buffet breakfast-€6, air-con, no elevator but only two floors,
guest computer and Wi-Fi, garage-€6; from Place Lamartine, turn right immediately after
passing between towers to reach 5 Rue Marius Jouveau; tel. 04 90 96 39 85,
www.hotel-
regence.com
,
contact@hotel-regence.com
)
. The gentle Nouvions speak some English.
$$ Hôtel Acacias**,
just off Place Lamartine and inside the old city walls, is a mod-
ern hotel selling reliable comfort at fair prices. The pretty pastel rooms are on the small
side, but the modern elevator makes this a find in Arles (standard Sb-€55, Db-€65-74,
extra bed-€15, breakfast-€8, air-con, Wi-Fi, 2 Rue de la Cavalerie, tel. 04 90 96 37 88,
$ Hôtel Voltaire*
rents 12small, spartan rooms with ceiling fans and nifty balconies
overlookingafunsquare.Ablockbelowthearena,it'sgoodforstarvingartistswhoaren't
particular about cleanliness. Smiling owner “Mr.” Ferran (fur-ran) loves the States, and
hopes you'll add to his postcard collection (D-€30, Ds-€35, Db-€40, 1 Place Voltaire, tel.
04 90 96 49 18,
levoltaire13@aol.com
). They also serve a good-value lunch and dinner in
their recommended restaurant.
$ La Maison du Pelerin
offersspotless dormroomswith three tosixbedsperroom.
It'sagreatvalue,justabovetheRomanArenaandClassicalTheater,withasharedkitchen
andhomeylivingarea.Bookinadvancebyphoneoremail andgetthedoorcode.Youcan
alsocheckinnextdoorattherecommendedHôtelleCalendal(theyowntheplace).Sheets
are included (€25/person, shared bath, must pay in advance, Wi-Fi, 26 Place Pomme, mo-
bile 06 99 71 11 89,
www.arles-pelerins.fr
)
.
Near Arles
Many drivers, particularly those with families, prefer staying outside Arles in the peaceful
countryside, with easy access to the area's sights. See also “Sleeping in and near Les
