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Airelles Gordes, La Bastide

61 rue de la Combe, Gordes, 84220

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Nov 23, 2026
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Nov 25, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Luxurious 18th Century Decor

    Experience the charm of Airelles Gordes, La Bastide with its elegant 18th-century décor, offering a touch of history and sophistication to your stay. The panoramic views over the Luberon valley from the terraces and hanging gardens create a picturesque setting for your getaway.

  • Exquisite Dining Options

    Indulge in a culinary journey at the hotel's restaurants, L'Orangerie and Le Clover, where Provençal cuisine meets Mediterranean flavors, accompanied by regional wines. For a unique experience, savor traditional meals in the vaulted dining room or on the terrace overlooking the valley. Don't miss the opportunity to dine at Clover Gordes, where Chef Jean-François Piège presents a special grill menu.

  • Relaxation and Recreation

    Unwind at the Sisley Paris Spa with an indoor swimming pool, treatment rooms, and a fitness center. Take a dip in the outdoor pool surrounded by a sun deck, offering breathtaking valley views. Enjoy a leisurely time by the pool with a refreshing drink. Additionally, explore the surroundings with the available Citroën 2CV car and electric bicycles.

Book now to elevate your stay at Airelles Gordes, La Bastide and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Gordes.

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Stunning views

  • Exceptional service

At the hotel

Popular amenities

101 listed
  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Aerobics
  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
  • Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach yoga on site
  • Beauty Services
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Pools & wellness

  • Billiards or pool table
  • Exercise/lap pool
  • Fence around pool
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Heated pool
  • Indoor/outdoor pool
  • Manicure
  • Massage services
  • Pedicure
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool toys
  • Sauna
  • Spa/wellness center services
  • Steam room
  • Swimming pool

Dining & drinks

  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Fruits
  • Kid meals
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Wine release events

Fitness & outdoors

  • Fitness facilities (surcharge)
  • Japanese garden
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Personal trainer
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis lessons on site
  • Terrace

Rooms & comfort

  • CCTV outside property
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Television in common areas

Safety & cleanliness

  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Safety deposit box
  • Security alarm
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Lift / Elevator
  • No accessible train station shuttle
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Parking
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Ironing service
  • Luggage storage
  • Pet basket
  • Pet bowls
  • Pets allowed
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Supervised childcare/activities

Services & essentials

  • Bicycle-friendly property
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Car hire
  • Cashless payment available
  • Clubhouse
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Electric bicycle charging station
  • Evening entertainment
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Family rooms
  • Free wired internet
  • Games
  • Garage
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Hammam
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Internet access
  • Key access
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Nightclub
  • Packed lunches
  • Paddle boating nearby
  • Reception hall
  • Room service
  • Shallow end
  • Solarium
  • Swimming nearby
  • Vegetarian menu options available

Review in focus

250 reviews
10/ 10
Airelles Gordes is one of those rare places that somehow lives up to every impossibly beautiful photo you've ever seen. Housed in a restored 16th century Provençal bastide overlooking the Luberon, it's breathtaking without ever feeling overly polished or pretentious. Every little detail has been considered, and you can feel the care in everything around you. But as beautiful as the property is, it's the people who make it unforgettable. From the moment we arrived, every single member of the staff made us feel genuinely welcome. The front desk always greeted us with a smile, housekeeping was wonderful, and the concierge seemed to have the perfect recommendation for absolutely everything. We quickly learned that if they suggested it, we should just say yes. The service was extraordinary. Not just attentive, but the kind that somehow anticipated what you needed before you even realized you needed it. It felt effortless, thoughtful, and incredibly personal. It's such a rare gift to make guests feel so well cared for without it ever feeling intrusive. We made our way through every restaurant at the hotel, and each one was a completely different experience. Every meal was delicious, every setting felt unique, and somehow they kept surprising us. We never once felt like we were repeating the same dinner in a different room. One of the best recommendations from the concierge was Morgan, our photographer. He was absolutely wonderful. He made everyone feel comfortable, kept us laughing, and somehow turned taking photos into one of our favorite memories from the trip. The photos are beautiful, but what we'll remember most is how enjoyable he made the experience. Even the smallest details felt luxurious. The products throughout the hotel were exceptional, and everything was clearly chosen with care. And then there were the sheets. I don't know what kind of magic they weave into those linens, but I still think about them. My biggest regret from the entire stay is not asking if I could buy a set to take home. Airelles Gordes is certainly one of the most beautiful places we've ever stayed, but that's not what we'll remember most. We'll remember the kindness, the warmth, the feeling that every person genuinely wanted us to have the most wonderful stay possible. That's the kind of luxury you can't design, and it's what makes this place truly extraordinary.
StarChaserKids · Couples · 2026-06-30

The guest experience

9.6out of 10
250 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Stunning views
  • Exceptional service

How guests scored the stay

  • Service10.0

    Staff were extraordinary and accommodating.

  • Overall Experience9.9

    A magical stay with a unique blend of luxury and comfort.

  • Value for Money9.8

    Worth every penny for the exceptional experience.

  • Location9.7

    Stunning views and easy access to village attractions.

  • Amenities9.7

    Great amenities including a minibar, gym, and pool.

  • Room Quality9.3

    Comfortable rooms, luxury toiletries, and excellent amenities.

  • Cleanliness9.3

    Well-maintained property with thoughtful details.

  • Food and Beverage9.2

    Excellent breakfast and dining options at the hotel.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Remarkably consistent

93% of 15 recent stays rated 8+

9.6250 reviews
  • Our stay at Airelles Gordes

    10/10

    StarChaserKids · Couples · 2026-06-30

    “Airelles Gordes is one of those rare places that somehow lives up to every impossibly beautiful photo you've ever seen. Housed in a restored 16th century Provençal bastide overlooking the Luberon, it's breathtaking without ever feeling overly polished or pretentious. Every little detail has been considered, and you can feel the care in everything around you. But as beautiful as the property is, it's the people who make it unforgettable. From the moment we arrived, every single member of the staff made us feel genuinely welcome. The front desk always greeted us with a smile, housekeeping was wonderful, and the concierge seemed to have the perfect recommendation for absolutely everything. We quickly learned that if they suggested it, we should just say yes. The service was extraordinary. Not just attentive, but the kind that somehow anticipated what you needed before you even realized you needed it. It felt effortless, thoughtful, and incredibly personal. It's such a rare gift to make guests feel so well cared for without it ever feeling intrusive. We made our way through every restaurant at the hotel, and each one was a completely different experience. Every meal was delicious, every setting felt unique, and somehow they kept surprising us. We never once felt like we were repeating the same dinner in a different room. One of the best recommendations from the concierge was Morgan, our photographer. He was absolutely wonderful. He made everyone feel comfortable, kept us laughing, and somehow turned taking photos into one of our favorite memories from the trip. The photos are beautiful, but what we'll remember most is how enjoyable he made the experience. Even the smallest details felt luxurious. The products throughout the hotel were exceptional, and everything was clearly chosen with care. And then there were the sheets. I don't know what kind of magic they weave into those linens, but I still think about them. My biggest regret from the entire stay is not asking if I could buy a set to take home. Airelles Gordes is certainly one of the most beautiful places we've ever stayed, but that's not what we'll remember most. We'll remember the kindness, the warmth, the feeling that every person genuinely wanted us to have the most wonderful stay possible. That's the kind of luxury you can't design, and it's what makes this place truly extraordinary.”

  • Was I dreaming or was it real?

    10/10

    travelloverr90 · Couples · 2026-06-21

    “Was I dreaming, or was it real? We stayed at Airelles Gordes, and I truly cannot recommend it highly enough. The property is impeccably maintained. Despite being a historic building with so much character and history, everything feels fresh, spotless, and perfectly cared for. We were told that the hotel closes every winter to carry out extensive maintenance, and it really shows. Every detail is immaculate. One of my favorite touches was the thoughtful gifts throughout the stay. It starts with matching pajamas for you and your partner, followed by several other little surprises. These small gestures made the experience feel extra special. And yes, the minibar is completely complimentary. Not only that, but it’s stocked with amazing candies, chocolates, and premium snacks. Whatever you might crave, it’s probably there. I also loved that many of the drinks by the pool are complimentary. At some luxury hotels, you don’t even get free water by the pool. At Airelles, you pay a premium, but you genuinely receive a premium experience in return. We did experience an issue with the hot water supply in our room, but the way the hotel handled it was exceptional. I spoke with the General Manager, and after staying at many ultra-luxury hotels around the world, I can honestly say he is made for this role. He was courteous, kind, professional, and resolved everything in the best possible way. Airelles should be grateful to have a GM of this caliber running their Gordes property. We also had dinner at Beefbar, which had only recently opened. As expected, there were a few teething issues, but the staff were incredibly kind and accommodating. Combined with the spectacular views, I’m confident it will become an outstanding dining destination. Because of the water issue, the hotel kindly moved us to a Valley View room for one night. Honestly was I dreaming? I have never seen a view quite like it. It was the most beautiful view I have ever experienced. If your budget allows, I strongly recommend booking a Valley View room. The difference between the valley and village views is absolutely night and day. Breakfast was extensive, with virtually anything you could wish for available. Service was occasionally a little clumsy, but once again, the view completely makes up for it. This hotel holds the prestigious “Palace” distinction in France (one of the highest honors a hotel can receive) and I couldn’t agree more with that recognition. In fact, I would rank it above several Palace hotels I’ve stayed at in Paris. I also can’t stop talking about the views of both the property and Gordes itself. It’s not Gordes—it’s GORGEOUS. The only minor criticism I have is that some members of the reception and concierge team could occasionally come across as a little cold. For example, after the concierge recommended a new restaurant, we stopped by to look at the menu, but it was still closed. When we later asked him to make a reservation for us, he seemed surprised that we hadn’t done so ourselves. It felt a little awkward, but more like clumsiness than rudeness. I could go on and on, but it would almost sound exaggerated. The truth is that I was completely in awe of this property. Even upon departure, the experience continued. We were given a thoughtful goodie bag containing Ladurée macarons, water, and other small gifts. Airelles truly thinks of everything, from the moment you arrive until the moment you leave. I’ve never stayed at a hotel that anticipates guests’ needs so completely from start to finish. Trust me: book this hotel with your eyes closed. You won’t be disappointed.”

  • A dreamy trip back to medieval times.

    10/10

    zzangbre · Couples · 2026-06-16

    “A beautifully restored 16th-century seigneurial residence perched above the medieval hilltop village of Gordes. Acquired by the Airelles group and reimagined as an idealized 18th-century Provençal bastide, it feels like stepping into another era—the closest I've come to feeling like a character in Bridgerton. I originally fell in love with the look of a private estate called Le Carmejane in Ménerbes and searched for a hotel with a similar atmosphere. This was exactly what I had hoped to find. The golden limestone architecture, terraced gardens, infinity pool, and towering cypress trees perfectly capture the timeless beauty of the Luberon region. The restoration is remarkable. Historic details have been carefully preserved, while antique furniture, traditional craftsmanship, and elegant interiors create a sense of comfort and understated luxury rather than rusticity. We only stayed one night before returning to Paris, but I already know I would come back for at least three. The service was exceptional from start to finish. As we were on our honeymoon, the staff went out of their way to make us feel special, even preparing a packed lunch for our train journey and arranging international shipping of an item we accidentally left behind. A truly unforgettable stay and one of the most beautiful hotels I've ever visited.”

  • Airelles La Bastide de Gordes - refused entry to the bar!!

    6/10

    belindamY8549BP · Family · 2026-06-16

    “We have been visiting/staying at the Airelles La Bastide de Gordes for about 15 years. We have just returned from the Luberon after a week’s family vacation with my parents and 3 adult sons. Whilst there my parents wanted to treat us to a drink on the terrace before eating in Gordes, one of our cars was valet parked the other my sons parked elsewhere in the village and we ( my elderly parents and my husband) went into the hotel and to the bar for drinks. After 10 minutes we were wondering where my sons were, they had been told by reception staff that the bar was full and they couldn’t come through and join us, which was not true, there were 3 empty seats at our table and there were several others available. I feel very sad that this hotel now seems to curate its visitors, and quite honestly I don’t think I will bother to go back. End of a chapter for us”

  • A couper le souffle !

    10/10

    family with children · 2025-11-08

    “Fabuleuse adresse ! Une pépite. J'y ai séjourné 3 nuits en octobre avec ma fille et ce fut le rêve ! Mention spéciale pour l'ensemble du personnel qui a été extraordinaire pour nous offrir un séjour exceptionnel. Je souffre d'un problème de santé chronique et ils ont été aux petits soins pour moi. Je voyage souvent dans des hôtels de cette catégorie mais je dois reconnaître que celui-ci dépasse les attentes que l'on peut avoir d'un 5 étoiles. La grande hôtellerie française dans ce qu'elle a de mieux !”

  • מושלם!!! חוויה יוצאת דופן!

    10/10

    ADI · couple · 2025-10-26

    “אדיבות, תמורה מלאה על התשלום, שווה כל שקל. אירוח ברמה גבוהה מאוד. המקום מבריק, ארוחת בוקר מעולה!! המסעדות במלון מעולות”

  • A magical and enchanting stay in a place that treats you like royalty. Don’t miss the opportunity to dine at the except

    10/10

    Karin · couple · 2025-10-26

    “Such an otherworldly beautiful location and stunning property. Every corner authentically decorated and perfectly maintained with too many thoughtful touches to list. One really must see it to appreciate how special this property is!”

  • The most beautiful hotel I’ve ever stayed in - in the world!!!! Spectacular on every level.

    10/10

    Julie · extended group · 2025-09-18

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Sonia · partner · 2025-09-16

    “AMAZING PLACE!!!! their attention to detail is impeccable. Literally the best hotel I’ve ever been to. ”

  • Stunning luxury hotel in centre beautiful village Gordes

    10/10

    marieOxford · Couples · 2025-09-12

    “Wonderful stay here, cannot recommend it highly enough, one of my favourite hotels ever. Worth the cost! Rooms on village side a bit dark so recommend valley side with view. Rooms very fully equipped- luxury toiletries, we were given pyjamas, and a lovely Federa hat. Mini bar is included with ready mixed cocktails, sift drinks and lots of luxury snacks. Views are extraordinary from pool and bar and restaurants. Pool was stunning, sift drinks included here too. All staff were outstanding I really could not single out one as all went above and beyond. Concierge excellent. Easy walk into village for restaurants and Tuesday market, and down into the gorge valley. Great location for exploring area and wine areas too. Breakfast generous spread till 11am. Whats not to love…”

  • Top notch French Hospitality

    10/10

    sfb2019 · Couples · 2025-09-10

    “This stunning hotel, which is spread beautifully across the Gordes hillside, oozes class and sophistication. It provides easy access to the busy sights and restaurants of Gordes yet is a haven of calm beauty inside. Rooms are very comfortable and there is a generous complimentary minibar refilled daily. The restaurants, bar, fitness room, gardens and outdoor swimming pool give a lovely view of the valley and hills of Luberon, as do many of the rooms. They park your car in a cool underground place free of charge but also lendout e-bikes and even a deux cheveau. Staff are incredible, friendly and helpful. Particular mention fir Sophie on reception, bell man Robin and Jose the concierge. You get what you pay for, I strongly recommend a stay.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Shiyun · partner · 2025-09-01

    “The best hotel during our South France trip. Five stars services and the view is unparalleled. We will definitely be back next summer ”

  • Magical Family Luxury Experience!

    10/10

    erinkL9425HW · Family · 2025-08-20

    “My family and I stayed at this property after spending a fantastic 3 days at a sister hotel in Saint-Tropez. Pulling into Gordes was a magical site - largely in part due to the gorgeous view of the hotel which is carved into the hillside with a large castle flanked behind it. Turns out the view was just the beginning - the hotel's interior and staff were straight from a dream: beautifully designed, impeccably mannered and beyond gracious. Much like our stay in Saint-Tropez, we found the property to be family friendly. The kid's club was a hit with our children (3 and 6) and the teen "garage" full of arcade games, treats and more was a great hang out spot while transitioning from pool to dinner. We enjoyed a delicious breakfast each morning and had lovely meals at a few of the hotel's restaurants (Clover and LeTigre). Other dinners arranged off-property by the hotel's concierge were delicious and special. I'd encourage guests to take advantage of their knowledge of the area. We used them for a few excursions as well as family photos and were very happy with all their recommendations. Another recent guest made a good point in their review about this level of hotel. If you can, go all out. You won't be disappointed with a bigger room or a valley view. It is truly a special place!”

  • A once in a lifetime kind of stay (but hopefully more).

    10/10

    Ya Yuan · family with children · 2025-08-19

    “The service and generosity of the hotel were exceptional — multiple staff knew my name and room number off by heart and they were always extremely courteous and helpful. We were gifted many items to use and keep, including pyjamas, eye masks, a hat, and tote bag, even though we were only staying for one night. The toiletries were extremely high quality and the minibar was completely free and refillable. We were gifted a gorgeous fan and a beautiful embossed card for turndown service (as a designer, I can see how much time, care, and resources they've put into all these items), and when we departed, we received a customised luggage tag each, water, laduree mararons, stickers, and even wet wipes for the trip home. I had told the hotel we were celebrating my mum's birthday, and they had prepared a small cake for her. We booked dinner at the main restaurant, La Table de la Bastide, and even though we didn't notify them about the birthday, they knew and prepared a candle on a dessert for her. We've stayed at many luxury hotels before, but nowhere else have we been able to experience this kind of attention to detail. The food we had at La Table was fantastic. The staff do a wonderful job of separating children from the adult crowd (including having multiple pools for this reason). The main pool is beautiful, the towels powder-soft and cushiony. There was a photographer on site who took photos of guests. I could not recommend Airelles La Bastide, and the other hotels under the Airelles brand, more.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Eltona · couple · 2025-08-18

    “One of the best hotels in Europe , i like everything”

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