La Banasterie is a guest house in the heart of Avignon. Fifty meters from the Popes' Palace and just steps from the Saint-Benezet bridge, this beautiful 16th century residence, of which the "Virgin with Child" on the facade is classed as a historical landmark, is a wonderful stopover point.

alls of all colors, chocolate, red ochre, Naples yellow, losing themselves in the greenery, the Banasterie offers 4 guest rooms and one suite, with refined decor and appreciable comforts. TV- video (french and english movies) or TV -DVD, some rooms are with air conditioning.) All the rooms have bathroom with bath-tub, hair-dryers and toilets,. Beds are covered by "provençal bouti", fresh flowers in each room, and at night the house is lighted by candles that gives a particularly pleasant atmosphere. ost can enjoy the dining room and salon, and depending on the room, a shaded terrace, a balcony or a flowering patio with a fountain and three fishes named Wanda, Carl and Harold, as well as two frogs, Reinette and Patchouli...! Yours hosts, Francoise and Jean-Michel left Paris to come to Provence, where they practice the "art of living" and give you all attention you need. hocolate lovers, they called the rooms Criollo, Forastero in honor of the great varieties of chocolate, and also Guanaja or Quetzalcoatl, the Aztec god who gave this name to the divine beverage. Each guest will find chocolate on their night table on their arrival, and can not miss tasting the chocolate dessert, a house speciality. The copious breakfasts at the Banasterie are particulary appreciated : jams, seasonal fruits, different croissants, fresh fruit juices, tea, coffee and of course, hot chocolate. Welcome to Avignon.