HOTEL ESCALETTO in Aix-en-Provence, Provence

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About the Property

74, Cours Sextius, Aix-en-Provence, 13100

Close to the old town

Great

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Guests recommend Hotel Escaletto

Rooftop terrace

Huge breakfast buffet

Comfortable beds

Modern rooms

Double sink

"The rooftop area was a bonus."

Annette from Australia

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"The terrace for the aperitif is its strong point."

danielaF3739PZ from Brazil

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"Hotel is 5min walking distance from many shops and eateries - great location!"

Karine from Singapore

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"The room was amazing."

Marija from Croatia

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"We enjoyed very much our stay and for sure will come again!"

Ayelet bar akiva from Israel

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Hotel Escaletto: Panoramic rooftop terrace in the heart of Aix-en-Provence

Rooftop Terrace

The panoramic terrace on the 4th floor offers views of Saint-Sauveur cathedral and the Sainte Victoire mountain. The rooftop is open to hotel guests only from 7 a.m. to midnight for coffee, sunbathing, or drinks. The ground-floor bar serves local drinks daily from 10 a.m. to midnight.

Rooms

Hotel Escaletto has 44 fully renovated rooms, including single, double, twin, and family suite categories. The family suite consists of two rooms: one with a double bed and one with two single beds. Two rooms are equipped for guests with reduced mobility (PMR), and air conditioning is available in high season except in Pitchounettes.

Location

The hotel is located on Cours Sextius, a 5-minute walk from the historic old town and the Fontaine de la Rotonde. The Cours Mirabeau and the Mazarin district are within easy walking distance for dining and shopping. The Thermes Sextius thermal baths and the Granet Museum are also nearby.

Dining & Bar

A buffet breakfast is served from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., featuring local, organic, and seasonal products. The central bar opens daily from 10 a.m. to midnight, offering a selection of local drinks. The hotel also organizes private events on the panoramic terrace with catering available.

Services & Family Amenities

The 24-hour reception provides concierge services, luggage storage, and a free co-working space. The hotel accepts pets with a daily charge of €15, and cots can be added to rooms on request. A lift connects all floors, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Highlights

Rooftop: Panoramic terrace exclusive to guests, open 7 a.m. to midnight

Location: Central on Cours Sextius, 5 min from old town and Rotonde

Rooms: 44 rooms including family suite and accessible PMR rooms

Dining: Buffet breakfast with local products, central bar with local drinks

Concierge: 24/7 concierge, free luggage storage and co-working space

Family: Family suite, cot on request, pets welcome (€15/day)

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Cours Mirabeau for stunning architecture and cafés.
Visit the Granet Museum for world-class art, including Cézanne.
Taste the traditional calissons at Confiserie Puyricard nearby.
Explore the vibrant food market at Place Richelme on mornings.
Discover the hidden charm of the Saint-Jean-de-Malte church.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast spread was exceptional, featuring fresh local produce and delightful choices that made every morning special.

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

The nearby public parking was easy to navigate, with clear directions provided for a stress-free arrival.

Mark from Canada

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

Our room offered a comfortable bed, quiet atmosphere, and convenient amenities, making it a perfect stay.

Chloe from Australia

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BathroomSpotless Space

The bathroom was consistently clean and functional, providing a refreshing experience after a day of exploring.

David from United Kingdom

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Hotel Escaletto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Escaletto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Wake up service

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Paid cots (on request)

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Solarium

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
In-room desk

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone

Hotel Escaletto Location

74, Cours Sextius, Aix-en-Provence, 13100

Map view

City landmarks

Square

Cours Mirabeau

2300 ft

Landmark

Granet XXe

2100 ft

Museum

Paul Cezanne's Studio

4200 ft

Museum

Musee Granet

2100 ft

Gallery

Fondation Vasarely

1.6 mi

Church

Church of Saint-Jean-de-Malte

2100 ft

Church

Chapel of the Oblates

2400 ft

Mall

fountain of the Four Dolphins

3100 ft

Landmark

Bastide du Jas de Bouffan

4700 ft

Square

place des Cardeurs

2100 ft

Landmark

Chapelle des Bourras ou Penitents Gris

2100 ft

Museum

Gallifet

2600 ft

Fountain

Fontaine du Roi Rene

2300 ft

Park

Parc Jourdan

1.0 mi

Fountain

Mossy Fountain

2500 ft

Nearby

Museum

Musee du Vieil Aix

1600 ft

Church

Cathedral of the Holy Saviour

1600 ft

Fountain

Fontaine de la Rotonde

1700 ft

Church

Eglise du Saint-Esprit

1300 ft

Church

Eglise de la Madeleine

2000 ft

2 Place du General de Gaulle

Fontaine Pascal

200 ft

13 Rue de la Molle

Pavillon Vendome

1100 ft

La Rotonde

Vieil Aix

1600 ft

Mall

Place d'Albertas

1700 ft

Museum

Musee des Tapisseries

1200 ft

Place de la Rotonde

Statue of Paul Cezanne

1500 ft

6 avenue Pasteur

Monument Joseph Sec

1300 ft

Fountain

Fontaine des Neuf-Canons

1800 ft

Rue Mignet

Chapelle de la Visitation Catherine de Sienne

1800 ft

Mercantour National Park

2100 ft

Restaurants

Maison Nosh

300 ft

32 Cours Mirabeau

Piadina & Dolce

400 ft

76 rue des Cordeliers Aix en Provence

Les Baratineurs

700 ft

Place Forum des Cardeurs

Monsieur Chou

300 ft

42-44 Cours Sextius

Le Bouche a Oreille

1300 ft

1 rue Aumone Vieille

Au P'tit Quart d'Heure

1200 ft

21 Forum des Cardeurs

L'orienthe

900 ft

5 rue Felibre Gaut

Cafe du Temps

1000 ft

31 rue de la Couronne

Explore Aix-en-Provence

Local Delights Around Hotel Escaletto

Cours Mirabeau

9 minutes' walk

A vibrant tree-lined avenue filled with shops, cafés, and fountains, prominent for its lively atmosphere.

Musée Granet

8 minutes' walk

An art museum housing works from the Renaissance to modern times; known for its impressive collections.

Saint Saviour's Cathedral

6 minutes' walk

A beautiful example of Gothic architecture featuring stunning stained-glass windows and historical artifacts.

Paul Cézanne's Studio

16 minutes walking

The former workspace of the famous painter, offering insight into his life and artistic journey.

Hiking in Parc Jourdan

20 minutes walking

A scenic park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, equipped with flower gardens and walking paths.

Relaxation at Spa La Maison

10 minutes' drive

A local spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Local Market Visits

10 minutes walking

Weekly markets featuring local produce, crafts, and specialties; a great way to experience Aix-en-Provence.

Maison Nosh

2 minutes' walk

A trendy eatery offering a blend of local and international dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients.

Les Baratineurs

3 minutes' walk

Casual ambiance with a focus on Provençal cuisine; ideal for families and groups looking to share.

Le Bouche a Oreille

5 minutes' walk

Charming bistro with seasonal dishes and a warm atmosphere; reservations recommended for dinner.

Theatre du Jeu de Paume

10 minutes' walk

A historic theater hosting various performances, including plays and concerts; check for seasonal events.

Café Théatre Les Allées

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue for live music and comedy shows, offering a fun night out for guests of all ages.

Getting around Provence

City Centre
Aix-en-Provence 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
d'Aix-les-Milles (qxb) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Provence (MRS) 42 min · 17.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, French, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Former name

hotel du globe

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Escaletto from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Central location

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Rooftop terrace

Good breakfast

Cons

Tiny single rooms

Shower leaks

Road construction

Noxious room smell

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Questions of the users

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Is there a place to safely store folding bicycles during my stay?

15 November 2024

Folding bicycles can be stored securely inside the hotel's garage.

What is the closest public parking facility, and can you provide its location?

5 October 2024

The closest public parking is called Parking Cardeurs, just a 5-minute walk away. It often fills up quickly, so Parking Rotonde, 10 minutes away, is a larger alternative.

Are there any charges for the parking services offered at the hotel?

22 November 2025

Private parking at the hotel requires prior reservation and costs €20 per day.

Can you confirm whether the hotel features an elevator for guests?

14 December 2024

Yes, the hotel has an elevator that serves all floors for guest convenience.

Is breakfast included with room bookings, and what time is it served?

1 September 2025

Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00, but it is not automatically included in the room rate; you can check for availability when booking.

What are the check-in and check-out policies for guests?

30 June 2024

Guests can check in from 15:00 to 23:30 and must check out by 12:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/out can be made but are not guaranteed.

Are there any recognized pet policies at the hotel?

20 July 2024

Pets are welcome with an additional charge of €15 per stay.

Is there an outdoor space where guests can relax or enjoy a drink?

10 January 2025

Yes, guests can enjoy the panoramic terrace on the 4th floor, which provides a tranquil environment to relax and take in the views.

What nearby attractions and amenities can guests explore easily from the hotel?

8 March 2025

The hotel is conveniently located just a few minutes' walk from several attractions like the Cours Mirabeau, Fontaine de la Rotonde, and the historic district.

Are there any laundry facilities available for guests during their stay?

12 August 2024

The hotel does not have on-site laundry services, but there is a public laundry facility just a 2-minute walk away.