 Situated near both Aix-en-Provence and Gardanne, Meyreuil is a pretty Provencal village surrounded by a charming natural environment and that offers some historic treasures which are worth a detour.
’Azur region, close to numerous attractions, the hotel is ideal for exploring a captivating area. The hotel’s managers and staff are dedicated to making your stay both enjoyable and memorable. Please note that there is no lift in the hotel.
By Car (from Aix-en-Provence): - Take the A8 motorway towards Nice/Fréjus/Cannes. - Take exit 32 signposted Fuveau/Trets. - After the toll, take the first street to your right towards Aix-en-Provence. - Then turn left towards Meyreuil. - Then turn left again towards Europarc.
From Fréjus/Cannes/Nice/Aubagne/Toulon: - Take the A8 motorway towards Aix-en-Provence. - Take exit 32 signposted Gardanne/Meyreuil. - Head towards Aix-en-Provence on the N96. - At the round about go towards Aix-en-Provence. - Then turn left towards Meyreuil. - And turn left again towards Europarc
Local Attractions :
• Pont des Trois Sautet (6 Miles) - Walk along the Arc river, and see this famous bridge, painted by Paul Cézannein 1655. This is the same bridge which also inspired Winston Churchill. The bridge is today classified as an historic monument. • Chemin de Cézanne (13 Miles) - A self-guided walking tour through the landmarks of Aix's most famous son. In his studio, the Atelier Paul Cézanne, the artist's beret still hangs in the corner of a room filled with paint-smeared palettes and the props he used for still-lifes. • Fondation Vasarely (14 Miles) - This black-and-white museum is a must-see. Designed by artist Victor Vasarely, famed for his eye-boggling geometrics and development of 'kineticism,' the building contains some of his most monumental and original work in 8 huge hexagonal spaces. • Cathédrale St-Saveur (15 Miles) - A mix of Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque naves built on stones from a preexisting Roman site. Carved panels from the 15th-century main portal remain in mint condition.
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