Exquisite cuisine takes center stage at the Michelin-starred restaurant where tasting menus delight food connoisseurs. Beautiful gardens surround the estate, perfect for walks between wine tastings. The pristine pool offers a serene retreat before indulging in an unparalleled massage at the spa.
Popular amenities
Spa
Parking included
Free WiFi
Gym
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Located in Aix-en-Provence, Château de la Gaude - Relais & Châteaux is in the historical district and in a provincial park. Don't miss out on a visit to Hôtel de Caumont - Centre d'Art. Visit our Aix-en-Provence travel guide
3913 route des pinchinats, Aix-en-Provence, 13100
What's nearby
Cours Mirabeau
14 min drive - 4.4 miles
Saint-Sauveur Cathedral
15 min drive - 4.6 miles
Urban Kids
6 min drive - 2.7 miles
Paul Cezanne's Studio
14 min drive - 3.9 miles
Place des Precheurs
14 min drive - 4.4 miles
Getting around
Aix-en-Provence Meyrargues Station
18 min drive
Marseille - Provence Airport (MRS)
26 min drive
Restaurants
Panaca
7 min drive
Le Mignet
7 min drive
Tonkin Food
7 min drive
L'ousteau De Saint Marc
14 min drive
Grenache
10 min drive
About this property
Château de la Gaude - Relais & Châteaux
Luxury hotel near Cours Mirabeau
Located close to Paul Cezanne's Studio, Château de la Gaude - Relais & Châteaux provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden. Sip and savor at this hotel offering a vineyard and a tasting room. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage, a body wrap, or a facial at Spa du Château de la Gaude, the onsite spa. The on-site fine-dining restaurant, Le ART, features a Michelin star rating. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Additional perks include:
A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Free valet parking
Continental breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and an electric car charging station
Massage treatment rooms, tour/ticket assistance, and a banquet hall
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-compatible safes and bathrobes.
Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 40 per person
A bar/lounge
A poolside bar
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Private picnics
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
La Source
Le ART
Things to do
Bicycle rentals
Full-service spa
Gym
Sauna
Seasonal outdoor pool
Steam room
Vineyard
Wine tasting room
Family friendly
Baby bath
High chair
In-room babysitting (surcharge)
Laundry facilities
Seasonal outdoor pool
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Business services
2 meeting rooms
Outdoors
Garden
In a provincial park
Outdoor furniture
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Vineyard
Full-service spa
4 treatment rooms
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
Manicures/pedicures
Sauna
Spa open daily
Steam room
Accessibility
No elevator
More
Banquet hall
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathroom
5 private bathrooms
Bathrobes
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Slippers
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Champagne service
More
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 4.32 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 40 per person
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
Property class
This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.
Frequently asked questions
Does Château de la Gaude - Relais & Châteaux have a pool?
Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM–7:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Château de la Gaude - Relais & Châteaux?
As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Château de la Gaude - Relais & Châteaux on Aug 31, 2026 start from $378, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Château de la Gaude - Relais & Châteaux pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Valet parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Château de la Gaude - Relais & Châteaux?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Château de la Gaude - Relais & Ch âteaux?
Check-out is at noon.
Where is Château de la Gaude - Relais & Châteaux located?
Situated in the historical district, this luxury hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Paul Cezanne's Studio, Cours Mirabeau, and Aix-en-Provence Tourism Office. Place d'Hotel de Ville and Hôtel de Caumont - Centre d'Art are also within 6 mi (10 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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