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5★ · Paradou · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux

285 Chem. de Bourgeac, 13520 Paradou, France, 13520 Paradou

4.64.6/5263 reviews · Google rating
  • Former hospice dating from 1557
  • Five-hectare estate in the Alpilles
  • Surrounded by centuries-old olive trees
  • In Paradou, a base for exploring Provence

Hotel 5-star in Paradou, 1.7 km from Oratoire Saint Roch, featuring a five-hectare estate, century-old olive trees and Mediterranean dining.

What is a stay at Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux in Paradou like?

The property combines a 16th-century former hospice, a five-hectare estate and a notably calm setting in the heart of the Alpilles.

It suits travellers looking for a peaceful base to explore Provence, with a strong sense of heritage throughout the stay.

Where can you eat at Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux?

The hotel has one restaurant, Allegria!, centred on Provençal and Mediterranean cooking.

Breakfast is served on site and may be set beneath the olive trees in warmer months. A private table can also be arranged by reservation.

What is there to see near Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux?

The property works well as a base for exploring Alpilles villages and cultural sites from Paradou.

Nearby options include Château des Baux-de-Provence, Musée Yves Brayer and Carrière des Baux de Provence. The concierge can arrange a tailored itinerary.

A word from the Concierge

Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux through the Concierge's eyes

A hospice built in 1557, a village nestled in the Alpilles, and a legendary hotel classification by Atout France: Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux brings together history and prestige. This place embodies the Provençal heritage, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees and bathed in southern light. In Paradou, this five-hectare estate exudes serenity and offers an ideal starting point for exploring Provence.

Between ancient stones and Mediterranean cuisine, every corner tells a story. At 309 metres, Allegria and La Petite Guinguette celebrate local flavours. Further afield, the Bistrot du Paradou upholds the culinary traditions of the region. History and gastronomy enthusiasts will find a balance between authenticity and refinement here. Les Petites Maisons promises a unique immersion in the Provençal soul.

Why choose Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux?

Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux is an exceptional address in Paradou (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur), chosen by the Concierge for its location, service and character. This page gathers verified facts — rooms, dining, amenities, access and policies — together with the Concierge's tip, the operational secret worth knowing before you go. Updated 2 July 2026.

  • Former hospice dating from 1557
  • Five-hectare estate in the Alpilles
  • Surrounded by centuries-old olive trees
  • In Paradou, a base for exploring Provence
  • Mediterranean dining and local flavours nearby

Rooms & suites

Elegant architectural detail of Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux Paradou.

Les Petites Maisons

Les Petites Maisons extend the Provençal character of Le Hameau des Baux, in the heart of Paradou and the Alpilles.

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The hotel at a glance

Services & amenities

Dining

2
  • Fine-dining restaurant
  • Bar

Services

2
  • 24-hour concierge
  • Laundry service

Connectivity

1
  • Free Wi-Fi

Accessibility

1
  • Elevator

Other amenities

20
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Blackout curtains
  • Breakfast service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Garden
  • In-room safe
  • Luggage storage
  • Minibar
  • Multilingual staff
  • Nespresso machine
  • Non-smoking property
  • Premium toiletries
  • Private dining room
  • Restaurant
  • Turndown service
  • USB charging ports
  • Wake-up service

Restaurants & bars

1 on-site dining venue.

  • Allegria !

    Restaurant

    Chef: Julie Chaix
    Chef: Julie Chaix

    Highlights

    • Provençal
    • pork terrine with bread toasted in meat juices and olive oil from Baux-de-Provence
    Practical information
    Official website

    The concierge’s word — At Allegria!, trust Julie Chaix’s Provençal cooking and don’t miss the pork terrine.

Stay policies

Check-in & check-out

Check-in
From 16:00
Check-out
Until 11:00

Pets

Pets are welcome (20 € fee).

Your pet is welcome for €20 per night.

Wi-Fi

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi in all rooms and public spaces.

Location & access

Address: 285 Chem. de Bourgeac, 13520 Paradou, France

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Guest reviews

4.6 / 5 · 263 reviews

5/5Ann-Sofie Vandevenne

A very pleasant stay, every single time. That said, the music playlist feels oddly out of place and, unfortunately, takes away from the overall experience. The breakfast could also use some refinement. Still, the…

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Around the hotel

Less than 17 minutes on foot from the heart of the neighbourhood: museums, Michelin tables, and the everyday shops you actually need.

What we visit in the neighbourhood

Three places I send my guests to on their first day.

My tip: start early — you save 30 minutes at the door.

  • Salle AGORA ALPILLESPerforming arts

    1.4 km · 17 min walk

    Performance arts theater located 1.4 km away, dedicated to stage arts and various performances.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a cultural break in Paradou, Salle AGORA ALPILLES is well suited to an evening centered on performing arts and varied performances.

  • Paroisse catholique Sainte-Croix Maussane les AlpillesChurch

    1.5 km · 18 min walk

    Religious building located 1.5 km away, providing a space for reflection and prayer.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a peaceful pause, this church offers a moment for reflection and prayer, ideal during the day if you're looking for some quiet time.

  • Château des Baux-de-ProvenceTourist attraction

    1.8 km · 3 min by car

    Château des Baux-de-Provence, a historical site to visit, offering a panoramic view of the region.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a historical break with a view, head to Château des Baux-de-Provence late in the day, when the light enhances the panoramic outlook.

  • Musée Yves BrayerMuseum

    1.9 km · 3 min by car

    Museum a nineteen-minute walk away, showcasing a variety of artworks.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a quiet cultural break, head to Musée Yves Brayer: a 19-minute walk away, ideal in the late morning or afternoon.

  • Carrière des Baux de ProvenceTourist attraction

    2.0 km · 3 min by car

    Carrière des Baux de Provence, a tourist site located 1977 meters away, featuring artistic projections in a unique natural setting.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a cultural break in a distinctive natural setting, head to Carrière des Baux de Provence for its artistic projections, ideal solo or as a pair.

  • pavillon de la reine JeanneMuseum

    2.0 km · 3 min by car

    Museum located 1992 meters away, showcasing exhibitions on local history and regional culture.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a cultural break in Paradou, this museum is ideal if you want a better sense of the area's local history and regional culture.

  • Musée des SantonsMuseum

    2.1 km · 4 min by car

    Museum two kilometers away, dedicated to the craft of santons, traditional figurines from Provence.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — For a cultural break near Paradou, this museum devoted to Provençal santons suits you well if you’re curious about traditional craftsmanship.

  • PLUVINELPerforming arts

    2.5 km · 4 min by car

    Performance arts theater located 2,472 meters away, dedicated to stage arts.

    Practical information

    The concierge’s word — PLUVINEL is a lovely option if you’re in the mood for an evening centered on the performing arts, in a theater venue in Paradou.

Frequently asked questions

Everything a guest might ask before and during their stay — rooms, dining, spa, family and hotel policies.

Arrival & Departure

  • What are the check-in and check-out times at Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux?

    Check-in is generally from 4 PM and check-out is before 11 AM, subject to the conditions of your reservation.

  • Can I check in early?

    Early check-in may be possible depending on occupancy; it is advisable to request it in advance at the reception, which will confirm it based on the day's availability.

  • Does the hotel offer a late check-out service and what are the possible conditions?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the terms for the day.

Location & Access

  • Where is Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux located in Paradou?

    Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux is located at 285 chemin de Bourgeac, 13520 Paradou, in the heart of the Alpilles massif in Provence.

  • How far is the hotel from the centre of the village of Paradou?

    The hotel is approximately 0.8 km from the centre of Paradou, allowing access to the village in a few minutes by car or bike.

  • What is the distance between the hotel and the airport?

    The nearest airport is Nîmes/Arles-Camargue, located about 30 km from the hotel; other access points are available from Marseille Provence or Avignon.

Rooms & Amenities

  • What type of establishment is Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux?

    Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux is a charming 4-star hotel set in a Provençal hamlet surrounded by olive groves and the Alpilles.

  • What types of rooms are available in the hotel?

    The establishment offers double rooms, family rooms, suites, and at least one room adapted for people with reduced mobility.

  • Are the rooms air-conditioned and well-equipped?

    The rooms are air-conditioned and generally have a television and terrace, with Provençal style decor and refined furnishings.

  • What is the comfort of the rooms according to reviews on the Hameau des Baux?

    The rooms are described as spacious and comfortable by many customer reviews, with appreciated bedding and generously sized bathrooms.

Included Services

  • Is Wi-Fi available in the hotel?

    Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel, with Wi-Fi access in all common areas and rooms.

  • Does the hotel have parking?

    The hotel has free private parking on site for guests staying at the property.

  • What services are included in the stay at Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux?

    The stay generally includes access to the outdoor pool, tennis court, gym, and Wi-Fi; some packages also offer half-board.

  • Is there a luggage and 24-hour reception service offered by the hotel?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

Dining

  • What type of breakfast is offered?

    Breakfast is served in buffet form with fresh fruits, cold cuts and regional cheeses, homemade granola, Provence honey, and other Mediterranean products.

  • What type of cuisine is offered at the hotel restaurant?

    The hotel features the Allegria restaurant, offering Mediterranean cuisine made from local products, festive and inspired by Provence, primarily open for dinner.

  • Is there a bar or a guinguette for drinks on site?

    A bar and a guinguette are available for aperitifs or more informal meals, particularly in the village square during the season.

  • Does the hotel offer picnic baskets or takeaway dining options for excursions?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

Spa & Wellness

  • Does the hotel have a pool?

    The hotel has an outdoor pool surrounded by olive trees, ideal for relaxing in the sun within the estate.

  • Is there a gym or fitness area at Hameau des Baux?

    A well-equipped gym is available on site, allowing for physical activity during your stay.

  • Is the hotel suitable for a relaxing and wellness stay in the Alpilles?

    The atmosphere emphasises relaxation, lounging by the pools, reading on sunbeds in the shade of olive trees, and enjoying moments outdoors.

  • Are massages or wellness treatments offered directly at the hotel?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

Activities & Leisure

  • What leisure activities are available on-site at the Hameau des Baux?

    The estate offers two swimming pools, a private tennis court, a gym, a pétanque court, bicycles, and walking areas within 5 hectares of olive groves.

  • Does the hotel offer bicycle rentals for exploring the Alpilles?

    Electric bicycles can be rented to explore the Alpilles, including to reach the Château des Baux or nearby villages.

  • What are the most beautiful villages to visit around Baux-de-Provence during my stay?

    The villages of Baux-de-Provence, Maussane-les-Alpilles, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, and Eygalières are among the most beautiful to discover around the hotel.

  • Is Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux considered one of the best charming hotels in the Alpilles according to reviews?

    The Hameau des Baux is often cited among the charming hotels in the Alpilles, with very positive reviews regarding the setting, service, and decor.

Family & Kids

  • Is the establishment suitable for families with children?

    The hotel offers family rooms and suites suitable for stays with children, as well as large outdoor spaces for playing.

  • What activities can families do at the Hameau des Baux and in the surrounding area?

    On-site activities such as swimming, pétanque, tennis, and cycling are well-suited for a family stay in the Alpilles.

  • Are baby beds or extra beds available for young children in the rooms?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

Pets

  • Are pets allowed at Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux?

    Pets are allowed at Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux, with an additional charge of approximately 20 € per night, subject to conditions.

  • Is there an extra charge for bringing a dog to the Hameau des Baux?

    Pets are allowed on request, with additional fees; it is advisable to inform the hotel prior to arrival for validation.

  • Are there any specific restrictions for pets in the hotel?

    Pets must comply with the establishment's rules, particularly in common areas and around the pools; details are provided by reception.

Accessibility

  • Is the hotel suitable for people with reduced mobility?

    The hotel has at least one room for people with reduced mobility; some common areas are accessible, but it is best to specify your needs at the time of booking.

  • Are the outdoor areas, such as the pool and restaurant, easily accessible by wheelchair?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

  • Are there parking spaces reserved for disabled persons near the hotel entrances?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the arrangements for the day.

Billing & Policies

  • What are the average prices for a night at Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux?

    Prices vary by season, with average rates around 320–335 € per night, but variations exist depending on the room and offers.

  • Are airport transfers offered?

    Airport transfers may be offered via partners or taxis; it is necessary to book in advance with the hotel or concierge.

  • What is the hotel's cancellation policy?

    Cancellation conditions depend on the rate chosen at the time of booking (flexible or non-refundable) and the booking channel; they are specified before confirmation.

  • Are there any tourist taxes to pay?

    A tourist tax is generally applied in addition per person per night, according to local regulations in force in the commune of Paradou.

  • What payment methods are accepted by Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux?

    The main payment methods include credit cards and other common solutions, such as those accepted by hotels in the region.

  • Are special offers or half-board packages available depending on the seasons?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the details of the day.

Sustainability

  • Does the hotel use local products such as olive oil from the Alpilles?

    The estate is surrounded by olive groves allowing for the production of AOC olive oil, which highlights local terroir and nearby agriculture.

  • Does the restaurant prioritise short supply chains and regional products?

    The cuisine highlights Mediterranean and regional products, promoting a more responsible approach rooted in the local terroir.

  • Is the natural environment around the hotel preserved and conducive to a nature stay?

    The vast estate of olive groves and green spaces helps preserve a natural environment around the hamlet, conducive to immersion in nature.

  • Does the establishment implement specific actions regarding water or energy conservation?

    Contact the concierge to confirm the details of the day.

The Concierge answers — Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux

Tables, transfers, spa, excursions or special occasions — how the Concierge replies when you ask.

Transfers & Transport

  • Can you arrange a private transfer from Marseille airport or the TGV station to Les Petites Maisons - Le Hameau des Baux?

    The concierge can organise a private transfer by car or minivan from or to the airports of Nîmes, Marseille, or nearby TGV stations, depending on your schedule and the size of your group.

  • Is it possible to book a taxi or a VTC for my travels in the Alpilles during my stay?

    The concierge can book a trusted taxi or VTC service at your desired time for your trips to Les Baux-de-Provence, Arles, or Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.

  • Can the concierge help me rent a car delivered directly to the hotel?

    The concierge can advise on nearby car rental options and arrange for the vehicle to be delivered directly to the hotel if the provider offers this service.

  • Can you indicate the best public transport options to reach Arles or Avignon from the hotel?

    The concierge can provide information on local bus schedules and arrange a transfer to the most convenient stop if necessary.

  • Can you arrange a transfer for a group of 8 people with luggage between the hotel and Nîmes airport?

    The concierge can coordinate transfers for multiple people using a minivan or minibus, taking into account luggage and everyone's schedules.

Restaurant Reservations

  • How can I book a table at the Allegria restaurant in Hameau des Baux for dinner?

    Reservations are made through the concierge, who can suggest the best time slots at the Allegria restaurant based on the season and demand.

  • Can you book a gourmet restaurant in the Alpilles for celebrating a birthday?

    The concierge can recommend and reserve tables at gourmet restaurants or charming bistros in Saint-Rémy, Maussane, or Les Baux-de-Provence.

  • Can the concierge recommend family-friendly restaurants with young children near the hotel?

    The concierge can indicate child-friendly restaurants and check menus or dedicated options before confirming the reservation.

  • Can you inform the restaurant of my food allergies and check if a suitable menu is possible?

    The concierge can notify your dietary restrictions to the kitchen teams or reserved restaurants to best accommodate the menus.

Spa Bookings

  • Is it possible to book a massage or wellness treatment directly from the hotel?

    The concierge can book massages or wellness treatments with partner practitioners who can come on-site or at nearby spas, depending on availability.

  • Can you recommend a luxury spa in the Alpilles and arrange the booking?

    The concierge can recommend high-end spas in the area and organise round-trip transport if needed.

  • Can the concierge arrange a couples' treatment while providing childcare solutions for our children?

    The concierge can check availability for couples' slots and arrange a compatible setup for the presence of children if necessary.

Excursions & Cultural Visits

  • Can you organise a private guided tour of the village of Baux-de-Provence departing from the hotel?

    The concierge can organise a private guided tour of Baux-de-Provence with a French or English-speaking guide, including transport from the hotel if needed.

  • Is it possible to book a day trip to discover the most beautiful villages of the Alpilles and the vineyards?

    The concierge can create an itinerary with a driver including vineyards, olive oil mills, and iconic villages such as Eygalières or Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.

  • Can you book tickets for the Carrières de Lumières in Baux-de-Provence and arrange transport?

    The concierge can book timed tickets for the Carrières de Lumières and coordinate transport before and after the visit.

  • Can the concierge organise a cultural tour over several days around Arles, Avignon, and the Alpilles?

    The concierge can recommend guides specialised in history or heritage and establish a customised programme for several days.

Special Occasions

  • Can you organise a romantic setup in the room for a marriage proposal?

    The concierge can arrange a romantic setup with flowers, champagne, and personalised decoration in your room or house before your arrival.

  • Is it possible to organise a surprise birthday on the private terrace of our house?

    The concierge can coordinate a cake, candles, personalised message, and possibly a musician or photographer depending on your budget.

  • Can the concierge assist in organising a small wedding or intimate reception at Hameau des Baux?

    The concierge can offer options for partial privatisation, dedicated menus, and decoration for small weddings or family events.

Shopping & Luxury Services

  • Can you recommend designer boutiques and art galleries to visit during my stay?

    The concierge can recommend designer boutiques, antique shops, and art galleries in Saint-Rémy or Arles, possibly with a private driver.

  • Is it possible to hire a personal shopper to discover the best shopping addresses in the Alpilles?

    The concierge can connect with local personal shopper services for half a day or more, depending on your preferences.

Family Activities

  • Can you suggest activities suitable for children aged 6 and 10 around Paradou and Les Baux-de-Provence?

    The concierge can suggest suitable activities such as bike rides, educational farms, nature workshops, or fun cultural outings for children.

  • Can the concierge help me find a trustworthy babysitter for an evening during our stay?

    The concierge can search for professional childcare solutions during the day or evening through specialised partners.

Personalized Experiences

  • Is it possible to organise a private tasting of olive oils or wines directly at the Hameau des Baux?

    The concierge can arrange a private tasting of local olive oils or wines, with an expert on-site or a visit to a vineyard.

  • Can you organise a chic picnic in the olive groves of the estate or in the Alpilles?

    The concierge can set up a chic picnic in the olive groves of the estate or at an iconic location in the Alpilles, depending on the weather.

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