{{formatedReservationDates}}
{{numberOfRooms}} Room Rooms
Please select number of guests for each selected room.
Property Overview
The completely renovated L’Imperator exhibits an Art Deco spirit with ceramics, natural stone and wood interwoven throughout. Carefully decorated by famed interior designer Marcelo Joulia, the hotel presents a contemporary setting where charm and the French art of living promise an exceptional stay. Behind its doors, L’Imperator is an intimate and luxurious temple complete with well-appointed rooms and houses and a splendid 1000-square-meter garden. Three-starred Chef Pierre Gagnaire makes L'Imperator the bastion of French cuisine and produces a unique culinary experience where creative, atypical and gourmet cuisine is highlighted. The 350-square-meter spa by CODAGE provides a journey for the senses, where everything exudes an opulent tranquility from the steam room, Hot tub, barber shop, fitness room and indoor/outdoor swimming pools.
Healthy Stays Certified
To help you sleep easier, this hotel has received a performance-based accreditation from a respected public or private sector health and safety authority, to certify its comprehensive cleaning, disinfection, and mitigation protocols. Certifications may include: GBAC Star from the Global Biorisk Advisory Council; Sharecare VERIFIED™ with Forbes Travel Guide; Clean & Safe Protocol from HRS and SGS; SafeTravels from the World Travel & Tourism Council; SafeGuard from Bureau Veritas; or other local government certifications.
To learn more about this hotel’s specific health and safety certification status, please visit their website
Property Highlights
1 / Dining
Indulge in award winning dining where local flavors are honored.
2 / Spa & Wellness
Indoor pool, steam room, massage, Hot tub. You own this relaxing temple of sensual delights. Spend some time by the outstanding outdoor pool.
3 / Accommodations
Eight luxurious houses - 'Maisons' - from 64 to 162 square-meters with 2 to 4 bedrooms with terraces, including one loft on the top floor
Property Highlights
1 / Dining
Indulge in award winning dining where local flavors are honored.
2 / Spa & Wellness
Indoor pool, steam room, massage, Hot tub. You own this relaxing temple of sensual delights. Spend some time by the outstanding outdoor pool.
3 / Accommodations
Eight luxurious houses - 'Maisons' - from 64 to 162 square-meters with 2 to 4 bedrooms with terraces, including one loft on the top floor
Rooms
Features
- Total Rooms: 53
- Total Suites: 2
- Total Villas: 7
- Wi-Fi
- Luxury Amenities
- Front Desk - 24hrs
- Parking
- Kids Club
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Airport and City Transfers
- 100% Smoke Free
- Children's Programs
- Fitness Center
- Wellness/Fitness Spa
- Swimming Pool(s)
- Wine region
- 1-Michelin Starred Restaurant
- Meetings & Events
- Golf - Nearby
- Historic Landmark
- Pet Friendly - Conditions Apply
- Destination Spa
- Yoga Spa
Local Information
Maison Albar Hotels - L'Imperator
15 Rue Gaston Boissier, 30900 Nîmes, France
55km/34mi from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL); 100km/62mi Marseille-Provence Airport (MRS); 2km/1.2mi from Gare de Nîmes Rail Station
(Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, UK) Call 00800 10 10 11 11
(USA & Canada) Call 1 800 745 8883
(Japan) Call 0120-086-230 toll free (Japan Only)
(Italy) Call 800 822 005
All Other Countries33
country dialing code
GMT+1
time zone
Local Recommendations
Three Top Sights
The Arena in Nîmes is the world best-preserved Roman amphitheater. The Maison Carrée, inspired by the temples of Apollo in Rome, is the only fully-preserved temple of the ancient world. The Jardin de la Fontaine, decorated with vases and statues, counts as one of the major public gardens in Europe.
Best Cocktail with a View
Enjoy a cocktail with a beautiful view of the Maison Carrée at the top the Museum of Contemporary Art (Le Carré d'Art). Address: 16 Place de la Maison Carrée, 30000 Nîmes; Telephone: (+33-4) 66 36 71 70
Best Family Activity
Exhibitions on the history of the brand's candy production available for the young and old. Address: Haribo - Pont des Charrettes, 30700 Uzès.
www.museeharibo.fr.
Best Cultural Secret
The Maison Carrée (Roman Temple) was Thomas Jefferson's favorite building in Europe. He was so inspired by it that he ordered the construction of a replica in the United States which was to become the Virginia State Capitol. Its designed inspired the White House in Washington D.C. Address: Place de la Maison Carrée, 30000 Nîmes.
Best Newcomer
Wrapped in an undulating facade of translucent glass echoing mosaic, this major new archaeological museum, measuring 9,200 square-meters and facing the Arena, invites visitors to a unique experience. The museum collection showcases 25,000 pieces. Signed by Elizabeth de Portzamparc, it was designed around a demanding scientific and cultural project with the mission to explain the city’s rich classical heritage. Address: 16 Boulevard des Arènes, 30900 Nîmes.
museedelaromanite.fr.
Best Activity/Excursion
The Pont du Gard is a Roman monument built halfway through the 1st century AD. It is the principal construction in a 50 km long aqueduct that supplied the city of Nîmes.
www.pontdugard.fr/en/ancient-work-art.
Best Restaurant Classic
On the threshold of the Camargue, between Nîmes and Arles, at Garons, Michel Kayser has modeled this unique place to his image. The restaurant is nestled in a spacious park scattered here with bare rocks, and there with works of Art. Address: 2 Rue Xavier Tronc, 30128 Garons.
www.michelkayser.com.
Best One-Stop Shop
Souleiado is the Brand of The “Provence Way Of Life” with a story that started in the end of the 16th century. The fabrics and prints embody the very essence of southern France's fashion and style. Their boutique in Nîmes displays a collection of centuries old dresses and clothes. Address: Avenue du Général Perrier, Rue Guizot, 30000 Nîmes.
www.souleiado.com.
Reading Suggestion
Published in 1946 after the author's death, the book tells the story of five months in the lives of David Bourne, an American writer, and his wife Catherine as they visit the French Riviera.
