Le Couvent

Apt 43.87461600, 5.39768900 , Cour Lauze De Perret - Rue Bariol (Show on Map)
8.9
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Summary of reviewsLe Couvent in Apt, nestled in the heart of the scenic Luberon, offers an exceptional experience highly praised by its guests. The former 17th-century convent's prime location allows easy access to the town center, shopping streets and the renowned Apt market, making it a convenient and charming retreat. Its tranquility and historic charm, coupled with modern amenities and tasteful décor, provide a serene and cozy ambiance, ideal for exploring Apt and the picturesque surrounding villages like Roussillon and Senanque.

The breakfast experience at Le Couvent is consistently lauded for its quality and variety. Guests enjoy a generous and delicious buffet featuring fresh, local products, including homemade jams and cakes. With a wide selection of meats, cheeses, eggs and pastries, the breakfast caters to diverse tastes, all served in a charming setting with views of the garden and pool. Friendly staff enhance the meal with their warm hospitality, though minor suggestions for more variety are noted by a few guests.

The spacious, well-furnished and immaculately clean rooms at Le Couvent receive high praise for their brightness, unique décor and comfort. Guests appreciate the attention to detail, modern amenities and lovely garden and pool views. The accommodations, often compared to suites due to their size and thoughtful arrangements, ensure a luxurious and relaxing stay.

Cleanliness is a standout feature with impeccable room service and well-maintained facilities, including the inviting pool area and serene garden. This commitment to maintaining a spotless environment greatly enhances the guest experience.

The staff's exceptional hospitality is frequently highlighted with guests describing the team as friendly, helpful and attentive. The welcoming nature of the owners and the positive demeanor of the entire team create a warm and comfortable atmosphere, contributing significantly to the overall positive experience at Le Couvent.

The outdoor amenities, particularly the cozy pool set within a lush garden, provide a perfect oasis for relaxation. The well-kept pool area and tranquil garden offer a delightful retreat from urban life.

Guests also consistently remark on the comfort of the beds, ensuring a restful stay, despite minor mentions of the occasional double beds being composed of two singles and some outdated bedding.

Le Couvent stands out not just for its modern comforts but also for its rich history. The beautifully converted convent retains its ancient charm and architectural splendor, allowing guests to enjoy both historical significance and contemporary hospitality. Staying here feels like taking a step back in time while indulging in all the conveniences of the present.

Overall, Le Couvent is highly recommended for its blend of historical elegance, modern comfort and exceptional service, making it a standout choice for visitors to Apt.
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Boutique-style Guest House
Set in a former convent, this guesthouse offers a stay rich in history and unique atmosphere. The historical architecture and setting provide a distinctive backdrop, and the guesthouse format often allows for a more personalized and intimate guest experience.

Historic Guest House
Located in Apt, 'Le Couvent' suggests a building with a past religious affiliation, potentially offering a unique architectural and historical experience. The name itself implies a connection to the area's historical religious practices.

Romantic Guest House
This guesthouse in Apt provides a unique and intimate experience. The historic building and central location make it a charming choice for couples.

Guest House with Swimming Pool
Le Couvent is listed as one of the best hotels with pools in Apt.

  Outdoor Pool  


Small Guest House
This guesthouse offers a charming and intimate experience. Its location and features create a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing stay.

4-Star Guest House
This guesthouse offers a unique stay in a historic building. It provides spacious rooms and a tranquil environment.

Guest House with Outdoor Pool
Set in a garden with a terrace and sunbeds, Le Couvent features an outdoor swimming pool measuring 7.50x3.50 meters. The pool is available from the end of May to the end of September.

Guest House with EV Charging Stations

Guest House for Adults Only

Room Types
Comfort Double or Twin Room Garden View Offering floor-to-ceiling windows and high ceiling, this room features a flat-screen TV and private bathroom with bath or shower, hairdryer and free toiletries.

Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View Offering floor-to-ceiling windows and high ceiling, this room features a flat-screen TV and private bathroom with bath or shower, hairdryer and free toiletries.

Studio with Terrace This studio's special feature is the pool with a view. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. This air-conditioned studio includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with mountain views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Double Room City View This double room features a pool with a view. Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious double room provides soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.9
Excellent
Location
Le Couvent boasts an exceptional location in the heart of Apt, surrounded by the idyllic setting of the Luberon. Guests consistently highlight the convenience of its central placement, allowing easy access to the town center, shopping streets and the famous Apt market, all just a few steps away. The historic charm of this beautifully restored 17th-century convent, coupled with its tranquil and cozy ambiance, makes it a perfect retreat.

The establishment is set within a lovely garden and features bright, large rooms, which many found to be very comfortable and clean. Despite its central location, the hotel remains quiet and peaceful, particularly on the ground floor. The interior is tastefully decorated, contributing to a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Le Couvent serves as an excellent starting point for exploring not only Apt but also the broader region, including nearby picturesque villages like Roussillon and Senanque. Guests also appreciate the ease of parking nearby, which adds to the overall convenience of staying here. This charming facility effortlessly combines historical elegance with modern comfort, making it a standout choice for visitors to Apt.

Breakfast
Le Couvent offers an outstanding breakfast experience, consistently praised by guests for both its quality and variety. The breakfast is described as generous, delicious and abundant, catering well to different needs, including those of cyclists. Freshly made items and the use of local products elevate the experience with highlights such as homemade apricot jam and a peach cake that guests find divine.

Guests appreciate the diversity available in the buffet, which features an assortment of meats, cheeses, eggs and croissants, along with a selection of fresh fruit and savory options. The continental breakfast includes bonus touches like a toaster, ensuring a comprehensive start to the day. Seasonal fruit salads and fresh pastries add to the delight.

The setting for the breakfast is equally charming with many noting the enjoyment of dining in a room with views of the pool and garden. The friendly staff and lovely atmosphere further enhance the meal, making it an enjoyable and hearty part of the stay at Le Couvent.

Despite overwhelmingly positive feedback, a few guests suggest minor improvements for added variety. Nevertheless, the breakfast at Le Couvent remains a highly appreciated aspect, characterized by its excellent, hearty dishes and a warm, inviting environment.

Rooms
Le Couvent offers an exceptional experience with its spacious, aesthetically pleasing and well-furnished rooms. The accommodations are not only spotlessly clean but also come with modern amenities that enhance comfort and convenience. Each room is unique, exuding a blend of original and exotic decor, often featuring a separate living room, bathroom and even an independent toilet.

Guests consistently praise the size of the rooms with several noting dimensions up to 100 square meters. The rooms are also highlighted for their brightness, beautiful decoration and attention to detail which makes for a pleasant stay. Many rooms offer lovely views, including those overlooking the garden and pool, adding to the serene atmosphere of this former monastery.

Additional touches like a minibar, kettle, comfortable beds and spacious bathrooms contribute significantly to the high level of comfort. Several guests have described their rooms as more akin to suites with thoughtful arrangements and plenty of space to relax.

Overall, staying in the rooms at Le Couvent feels like a luxurious retreat with a unique, stylish atmosphere, guaranteed to leave guests refreshed and satisfied.

Beds
Le Couvent is praised for its comfortable beds with many guests emphasizing their satisfaction. Visitors commonly describe the beds as very comfortable and note the bedding's overall quality. Specific comments highlight the perfect bedding and comfortable width of the beds. While one guest found the bedding lacked firmness, others appreciated the super comfy beds. However, a minor drawback includes the observation that some double beds are two singles pushed together and a few mentions of outdated bedding. Overall, guests consistently find the beds clean and pleasant, ensuring a restful stay.

Cleanliness
Le Couvent has received significant praise from its guests for its high standards of cleanliness and comfort. Visitors consistently highlight the exceptionally clean rooms and facilities with many describing the accommodations as cozy, spacious and spotlessly maintained. Room service is noted as perfect, contributing positively to the overall cleanliness experience. Guests appreciate the large, well-equipped rooms and the maintenance of both the interiors and surroundings, including the easily accessible and clean pool area.

Despite minor issues such as the occasional need for thorough cleaning of certain areas and mishaps with outdoor furniture, the general consensus is that the establishment excels in providing a clean and comfortable environment. The welcoming atmosphere and impressive renovations further enhance the guest experience, making Le Couvent a highly recommended destination for those who value cleanliness and comfort during their stay.

Staff
Le Couvent garners high praise for its exceptional hospitality, characterized by a welcoming and attentive staff. Guests consistently highlight the friendliness and warmth of the team, describing them as incredibly welcoming, helpful and accommodating. The owners, specifically, receive commendation for their kindness and the remarkable welcome they provide.

The atmosphere created by the staff contributes to a warm and comfortable environment with many reviews mentioning the attentive and discreet service. Whether it's Laurent's hospitable reception or the generally positive and outgoing demeanor of the entire team, visitors feel extremely well-cared for throughout their stay. Such genuine and pleasant interactions significantly enhance the overall guest experience at this charming establishment, making it a standout choice for travelers seeking a warm and attentive service.

Pool
Tucked away in the city center, Le Couvent offers a charming retreat with its inviting outdoor amenities. The pool, though cozy, is a refreshing highlight integrated beautifully into a lush garden, providing an ideal setting to unwind and recharge. Guests appreciate the clean and easily accessible facilities, complemented by a sun terrace and solariums perfect for soaking up the sun. The garden itself invites relaxation, creating a serene oasis that enhances the overall experience. The well-maintained pool and garden area are frequently praised for offering a quiet and lovely spot to relax, making Le Couvent a delightful choice for city visitors seeking tranquility amidst urban life.

Historic
Le Couvent is more than just a place to stay; it is a journey through history. Set in the heart of the historic center, this 17th-century former monastery boasts an enchanting charm that effortlessly blends the past with modern comforts. The property has been beautifully converted from a convent, preserving its ancient historical atmosphere and architectural magnificence. Guests are captivated by its special charm and the serene ambiance of the courtyard. The clean and spacious rooms further enhance the experience, offering a perfect blend of historical significance and contemporary hospitality. Overall, staying at Le Couvent feels like stepping back in time while enjoying all the conveniences of modern life.


Yes, Le Couvent has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Le Couvent.

No, Le Couvent doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Le Couvent.

No, Le Couvent doesn't have a gym.

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