Romantic Stay in Provence Provence, with its picturesque landscapes, endless lavender fields and medieval villages, is a destination for lovers searching romance and luxury. In the heart of Avignon, La Mirande stands like a jewel of elegance and refinement. It offers an unforgettable experience for couples searching for a romantic break in Provence. Idyllic setting La Mirande is an 18th-century mansion nestling in the historic centre of Avignon, next to the Pope’s Palace. The discreet luxury of this house, the staff, the bucolic garden, the refined rooms and the various interior spaces and lounges are an invitation to relax and settle. Rooms & Suite  For a romantic stay, you may choose amongst our Deluxe, Grande Deluxe or unique Suite overlooking the Popes’ Palace. They all are an invitation to travel. Exceptional cuisine La Mirande offers various culinary epicurean and romantic experiences. You may choose between the gourmet restaurant of Michelin-starred chef Florent Pietravalle or his bistronomic alternative, Le Bistrot de Florent. If you fancy sharing a table with other guests, you can opt for the conviviality of La Table Haute orchestrated by Thomas Longuesserre. Romantic activities Make the most of your stay at La Mirande to explore the beauty of Provence. Discover Avignon by foot. The Popes’ Palace, the Pont Saint-Bénezet, the papal gardens, the museums, the shops in the city centre…Stroll through the Lavender Fields: Ideally located, the lavender fields offer a unique visual and olfactory spectacle. A cycle or car ride through these landscapes is a must for lovers. The flowers are in bloom from mid-June to mid-August. We invite you to read our article Lavander Tour Provence. Visit the Villages of Provence: Gordes, Roussillon, Lourmarin, Bonnieux, Fontaine de Vaucluse… Provence is brimming with some of the most beautiful villages in France, with their narrow streets, colourful markets and panoramic views, perfect for spending some quality time together. Wine tasting: Provence is home to some of the world’s finest wines. Our Conciergerie service will be delighted to organise your tailor-made escapade: a visit to the vineyards followed by a wine tasting… An experience not to be missed. We invite you to read our article ‘Wine Route in Provence and to contact our concierge team.Relaxing After a day of exploring and before dinner, you may treat yourself to the luxury of an in-room massage. You can also choose the ‘Traditional Hammam and exceptional treatments’ experience with our L’Hivernage; our exceptional partner located in Avignon, very close to La Mirande. A romantic break for unforgettable memories For lovers in search of luxury and romance, La Mirande is an ‘experience to compose around enchanting landscapes, gastronomy, cultural activities and well-being…

Artists in residence in Provence at La Mirande Provence, with its picturesque landscapes and unique light, has always been a source of inspiration for artists. At the heart of this enchanting region lies La Mirande, an iconic venue that has attracted and welcomed artists from all over the world as part of  Artists in residence in Provence. Located in Avignon, it’s much more than just a luxury hotel; La Mirande is a haven of peace and creation. A place of inspiration La Mirande is a historic house. Famous personalities and artists have passed through its walls. The idyllic setting of La Mirande, with its lush gardens and elegant interiors, provides an environment conducive to artistic creation. The artists who stay here find an inexhaustible source of inspiration, whether for painting, sculpture, music or writing. A tradition of artist residencies Historically, La Mirande has already hosted a number of artists’ residencies, notably in music. It organised chamber music concerts in the 1990s. A unique experience Staying at La Mirande as an artist in residence is a unique experience. Artists will enjoy the beauty of the hotel and take advantage of the many cultural and artistic activities of the region such as museums, visits, festivals… La Mirande regularly organises events such as vernissages, concerts and artists’ markets, helping to enrich the region’s cultural life. La Mirande is a place of creation and inspiration where artists can recharge their batteries and give free rein to their imagination. A unique opportunity to devote yourself to your art in an exceptional setting.

Summer in Provence Summer in Provence – Summer has arrived at La Mirande and our outdoor spaces are ready to welcome your clients.  Let them be tempted by lunch or dinner at the bistro =, at the gourmet restaurant, or by a drink or an ice cream in the shadow of the Popes’ Palace. Provence is bursting with festivals throughout the summer, starting with the Avignon Festival, which begins earlier this year because of the Olympic Games. The perfect occasion to come and stay at La Mirande… HOTEL *****  2 Michelin-key distinction Private home, with the spirit of 18th century – L’Art de vivre à la française Gourmet restaurant Michelin-starred Chef Florent Pietravalle since 2019  Green Star distinction (sustainable approach to gastronomy)  from the Michelin Guide since 2021 Bistro restaurant Outdoor: on the terrace nestled at the foot of the Popes’ Palace Indoor: in the Louis XV salon La Table Haute – Chef Thomas Longuesserre  – Guest Table to share Le Mirage – In July, Le Mirage tavern is offering a simple, tasty menu. The open kitchen offers a view of the team working around the wood-fired oven, cooking dishes using fresh, local produce. AVIGNON & PROVENCE Travel diary… La Mirande is approximate distance of all the beauty of Provence. FESTIVITIES AROUND LA MIRANDE Summer programAvignon in July: theatre at its best! Chorégies d’Orange Les Rencontres d’Arles La Roque d’Anthéron International Piano Festival Lavender & Provence Lavender Festival  To read the whole newsletter, click  ici. 

Spring at La Mirande – Avignon – Provence As spring awakens in Provence, La Mirande becomes a haven of charm and renewal. Nestled beside the Popes’ Palace, the hotel blends elegance with the season’s vibrant energy. The garden bursts into life with the scent of blooming roses and flowers inviting guests to enjoy a serene breakfast or the passionate and creative cuisine of our Michelin-starred chef, Florent Pietravalle. Awarded 2 Michelin Star Hotel Keys in 2024, La Mirande is one of Provence’s most cherished addresses, where gastronomy, art, history, and culture come together in perfect harmony. Guests enjoy peaceful walks through the city’s ancient stone streets and discover the beauty and authenticity that define the Provençal experience. HOTEL *****  Private home, with the spirit of 18th century L’Art de vivre à la française 26 refined rooms, each of them dressed with its own printed canvas  and offering a magical view over the Popes’ Palace. RESTAURANTS & COOKING SCHOOL Gourmet restaurant Michelin-starred Chef Florent Pietravalle since 2019  Green Star distinction (sustainable approach to gastronomy)  from the Michelin Guide since 2021 Bistrot de Florent Outdoor: on the terrace nestled at the foot of the Popes’ Palace Indoor: in the Louis XV salon La Table Haute – The Chef’s Table Chef Thomas Longuesserre  In the friendly atmosphere of the old kitchen, equipped with a wood-burning stove back from the 1860, the chef prepares in front of the guests, a 3-course menu back from the market. Le Marmiton – Cooking School since 1994 Open all year around (except July & August) according to our annual program Read the full newsletter by clicking here.

Luxury stay “Flea markets and Antiques” in Provence at La Mirande Discover the “Flea markets and Antiques” of L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and stay at La Mirande L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and La Mirande is the perfect combination for an unforgettable stay in Provence. Whether you’re an antiques enthusiast or simply looking for a cultural and gastronomic getaway, come and discover the antique treasures of L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue while enjoying the luxury and charm of La Mirande. A Luxury stay “Flea markets and Antiques” in Provence at La Mirande feels like stepping back in time. The owners restored and recreated the atmosphere of an 18th-century house from the Age of Enlightenment. They delicately cherished each object to fit perfectly into this house, which is famous for its interiors. L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, a charming Provencal village around 25 kilometers from La Mirande, has earned worldwide fame as the capital of antique and second-hand dealers. Over 300 professionals gather in six antique villages, making this small town a paradise for bargain hunters and antique lovers. The picturesque alleyways and canals running through the town enhance its unique charm, creating an ideal atmosphere for strolling and discovering hidden treasures. Antiques Art & You Twice a year, during Easter and in August, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue hosts, Antiques Art & You, This event, the international fair of antiques and flea market in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue draws over 200 exhibitors from all over Europe, turns the town into a huge open-air market. Visitors can explore a variety of rare and authentic objects, from antique furniture to works of art and unique decorative pieces. The next editions will take place from April 18 to 21, 2025, and from Friday, August 15 to Sunday, August 17, 2025. Antique enthusiasts won’t want to miss these dates. Stay at La Mirande for an Unforgettable Experience La Mirande offers more than just a hotel stay; it provides a journey back in time with its walls rich in history. The tastefully decorated rooms boast breathtaking views of the Palace of the Popes. The hotel features a Michelin-starred gourmet restaurant, a renowned cookery school, and a bar and tea room where you can relax after a day of bargain hunting in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue.

Best Wishes from La Mirande – Luxury Hotel Provence Dear Friends, Dear Customers, We would like to extend our gratitude for your precious loyalty and the wonderful moments shared throughout 2024. The past year has been an exceptional one for La Mirande. We were honored to receive two Michelin Keys for the uniqueness of our home and the quality of our hospitality, and to be named one of the world’s best restaurants, according to the prestigious “La Liste” ranking. These accolades celebrate the excellence and passion that drive our teams every day. In 2025, we will continue this quest for authenticity and refinement. This year promises to be rich in memorable experiences, blending the art of gastronomy with unique moments. Read the full newsletter here.

Truffle Stays at La Mirande, Luxury Hotel in Provence A stay for all the senses at La Mirande Provence, a land of sun and flavors, is renowned for its enchanting landscapes and refined gastronomy. Among the region’s culinary treasures, truffles occupy pride of place. For lovers of this delicacy, La Mirande offers several truffle weekends throughout the year, promising an unforgettable gourmet experience around the Black Diamond. Truffle dinners From mid-January until early March, Thomas Longuesserre, chef of La Table Haute has planned eight truffle dinners. A convivial, epicurean atmosphere is guaranteed for lovers of the Black Diamond! A truffle-themed dinner (starter, main course, dessert) paired with matching aperitif and wines, is served at La Table Haute on Friday or Saturday evening (€180). Truffle weekendOffer valid: Friday, February 14 and Saturday, February 15 / Friday, March 7 and Saturday, March 8, 2025Overnight accommodation in a double room on Friday and/or Saturday evenings Buffet breakfast Truffle dinner (starter, main course, dessert) at La Table Haute, with aperitif, food & wine pairing on Friday or Saturday eveningVisit to the Truffle Market (to be organised by you or with our Concierge service)Carpentras (mid-November to mid-March, Friday mornings) – 30 minutes drive from the hotel. Richerenches (January to March, Saturday morning) – 1 hour’s drive from the hotel.Truffle cooking classes Le Marmiton, La Mirande’s cooking school for over 30 years, offers year-round truffle cooking classes. Both black and white truffles are given pride of place by our Chef Thomas Longuesserre and the great chefs of Provence. Find out more about our 2025 annual program   Season and markets Truffles The black truffle, tuber melanosporum, is harvested during a very specific 4-month season, from November to February. The best-known markets for truffles around La Mirande are Valréas, Carpentras and Richerenches. – Valréas (November to March – Wednesday mornings) – 1 hour drive from the hotel – Carpentras (mid-November to mid-March, Friday mornings) – 30-minute drive from the hotel – Richerenches (January to March, Saturday mornings) – 1 hour drive from the hotel For truffle lovers and epicureans alike, a stay in the enchanting setting of La Mirande is a promise of unforgettable moments.