The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

If it's your first trip to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Les Bains Gardians

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $177 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

Located at Route D'Arles Road D570, Les Bains Gardians has great rooms from $177 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and golf. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.2 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love pet-friendly rooms, a game room, a child pool, free parking, and horse riding at this relaxing hotel. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis


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Vila de la Mar & Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $177 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Vila de la Mar & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $177. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1 Bis Rue Camille Pelletan. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a hot tub, and a spa which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.2 km from the city center. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


Mas de la Fouque - Hôtel & Spa

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $284 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

We found Mas de la Fouque - Hôtel & Spa to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $284. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Departementale 38 Route du Petit Rhone. You'll also find child care, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a game room, and a spa which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2.6 km from the center of town. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room


Hôtel La Tramontane

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $95 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $95, Hôtel La Tramontane, at 94 Chemin Bas de Dromar provides an outdoor pool, a bar, hiking, child care, and a game room. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers free parking, a pool table, evening entertainment, horse riding, and laundry facilities. It's located just 2.5 km from the city center, too. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool


Les Arnelles

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $201 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Heated pool

Les Arnelles has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $201 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Route d'Arles. Furthermore, it also offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, and horse riding, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.1 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Infinity pool


Hôtel Mas de la Grenouillère

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $101 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

The great guest rating of Hôtel Mas de la Grenouillère is 8.60 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, a bar, hiking, and child care. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $101, and it's located at 571 Chemin Haut des Launes. We also love the laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a game room, and a spa which are great for visitors. And since it's just 3.1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


L'Estelle en Camargue

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $514 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A cool place is L'Estelle en Camargue because it has great rooms that start at $514. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Route du Petit-Rhone ( D38 ), Lieu Dit Dromar. Only 3.4 km from the city center, travelers will especially love pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, free parking, a pool table, and horse riding at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Mangio Fango Hotel et Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $264 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Mangio Fango Hotel et Spa offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $264 (before taxes). It's located at Route d'Arles D570 and has earned a guest rating of 9.10/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, a spa, free parking, horse riding, and laundry facilities which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1 km from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


Mas De Calabrun

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $147 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

Located at Route De Cacharel D 85A, Mas De Calabrun has great rooms from $147 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and child care. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, free parking, horse riding, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 5.3 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Cacharel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $235 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

A great place to stay is Cacharel which has nice rooms starting at $235. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a bar, hiking, and pet-friendly rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Route de Cacharel. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers free parking, horse riding, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a private pool. It's located just 4.6 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Marseille, Montpellier, Avignon, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, and Arles.

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$166

After analyzing 28 first time trip hotels in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $166. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $356
  • 4-star hotels: $188
  • 3-star hotels: $135
  • 2-star hotels: $82


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