Hotel with swimming pool in Les Baux de Provence
Discover Fabian des Baux, a charming hotel ideally located in the heart of the Vallée des Baux de Provence, just a few minutes from the famous village of Les Baux-de-Provence. Nestling in the Alpilles nature park, our establishment invites you to enjoy an authentic stay combining nature, relaxation and the Provencal art of living.
Our hotel in Les Baux-de-Provence offers elegant, contemporary rooms designed with your comfort and well-being in mind. Each room has a bathroom with shower and bath, private toilet, air conditioning, television, free Wi-Fi connection, telephone, safe and mini-refrigerator. Some rooms offer a magnificent view of the typical landscapes of Provence and the Alpilles hills.
For a worry-free stay, take advantage of our private, secure car park with reserved parking space. To ensure the peace and quiet of the establishment, pets are not allowed.
Fabian des Baux is the ideal address for a romantic weekend, a holiday in Provence or a relaxing break in the Alpilles region. Relax by the outdoor swimming pool, unwind on the shaded patio or explore the surrounding Provencal villages. Treat yourself to a unique experience in a charming hotel combining calm, comfort and authenticity in the heart of Provence.
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Christmas market in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence in December 2026, near Les Baux-de-Provence
A festive event in the heart of the Alpilles
From Friday 18 to Sunday 20 December 2026, the Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Christmas market brings the historic centre to life with its chalets, craftspeople and Provençal traditions. Situated in the heart of the Alpilles, around 8 kilometres from the Hôtel Fabian des Baux, this event is a lovely way to get out and about and soak up the festive atmosphere.
As the festive season approaches, discover the Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Christmas market, taking place from 18 to 20 December 2026. This traditional event brings together producers and craftspeople in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, in the heart of the Alpilles. Since our hotel in Les Baux-de-Provence, we invite you to make the most of this event to discover the local specialities, handcrafted items and Christmas traditions that give our region its charm.
A traditional Christmas market in the heart of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
From 18 to 20 December 2026, the town centre of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence hosts its Christmas market. The stalls are set up around Place Jules-Pellissier, Avenue de la Résistance and the church forecourt, offering visitors the chance to discover local crafts.
The event celebrates producers, designers and craftspeople whose work embodies the spirit of traditional festivals. You can browse the stalls, chat with the exhibitors and discover original creations in a typically Provençal setting.
Among the products traditionally associated with Provence’s Christmas markets, you’ll find, in particular:
- Handcrafted creations : decorative items, ceramics and accessories created by designers.
- Provençal santons : iconic figures from traditional nativity scenes.
- Gourmet specialities : nougat, honey, sweets and local specialities.
- Christmas decorations : items and accessories to help you get ready for the festive season.
For official information, please visit the Presentation of the 2026 Christmas market by Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Town Hall.
Discover Provençal traditions during the festive season
The Christmas market also offers an opportunity to discover the customs associated with the festive season in Provence. These traditions play an important part in the region’s cultural heritage and have been passed down through several generations.
The lavish dinner and the thirteen Provençal desserts
One of the best-known traditions is the a hearty Provençal dinner, traditionally served on Christmas Eve. This meal is followed by the famous thirteen desserts, the composition of which varies from family to family and from place to place.
Dried fruit, nougat, dates, fresh fruit and olive oil are among the specialities frequently found on Provençal tables. These products reflect the region’s rich culinary heritage and its commitment to tradition.
To find out more, you can read the information on Little Market for the Big Supper, a local event celebrating Provençal crafts and festive produce.
What events are on in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence in December 2026?
As well as the Christmas market, a number of festive events are scheduled to take place in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence throughout December. These events offer you the chance to extend your visit and soak up the festive atmosphere in the streets of the historic centre.
Here are a few events to note:
- Saturday 5 December : Festival of Lights in the town centre.
- Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 December : the Péquélets Christmas market, which is particularly suitable for families.
- Friday 18 December : Christmas parade through the streets of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.
- Saturday 19 December : performances of Yvan Audouard’s *Pastorale des santons*.
To help you prepare for your visit, we recommend that you consult the’Municipal calendar of events for December 2026, which provides details of the events and practical information.
Dates, opening times and how to get to the 2026 Christmas market
The market takes place from Friday 18 to Sunday 20 December 2026 in the historic centre of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.
The local by-law sets out the following timings:
- Friday 18 December : from 4 pm to 10 pm.
- Saturday 19 December : from 10 am to 10 pm.
- Sunday 20 December : Opening time announced as 10.00 am; please check with the town hall for the closing time.
The regulations do, in fact, contain conflicting information regarding Sunday closing times. We therefore advise you to check the final opening hours before you set off.
From the Hôtel Fabian des Baux, situated in the Baux Valley, the centre of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is about ten minutes’ drive away, depending on traffic conditions. This proximity makes it easy to organise a trip to the Alpilles.
Make the most of the market to visit Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
A visit to the Christmas market could also be an opportunity to explore the historic centre of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Its ancient alleyways, squares and traditional façades bear witness to the authentic character of this Provençal destination.
We recommend that you take the time to explore the different neighbourhoods, browse the shops and soak up the village’s unique winter atmosphere.
In particular, you will be able to:
- Browse the streets in the historic centre and admire their architecture.
- Discover the shops and the creations of local craftspeople.
- Enjoy the region’s culinary specialities.
- Explore the natural landscapes of the Alpilles which surround Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.
This getaway combines cultural discoveries, Christmas traditions and a walk through a stunning natural landscape.
Explore the Alpilles from the Hôtel Fabian in Les Baux
Situated in Les Baux-de-Provence, near Maussane-les-Alpilles and Paradou, our establishment is ideally situated for exploring the villages and countryside of the region.
We offer various categories of rooms in the heart of the Alpilles, ideal for couples, families and travellers wishing to explore the region in a peaceful and friendly setting.
For any enquiries regarding availability at our hotel in December 2026, please visit our contact page. Our opening hours for the Christmas market are yet to be confirmed.
You can also find out more about local traditions in our article on The Christmas Sheepfold in Les Baux-de-Provence, an event featured in our previous news items.
FAQ: Christmas Market in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence in 2026
When is the Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Christmas market taking place in 2026?
The Christmas market takes place from Friday 18 to Sunday 20 December 2026, according to information published by Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Town Hall.
Where is the Christmas market held?
The market takes place in the historic centre, particularly around Place Jules-Pellissier, Avenue de la Résistance and the church forecourt.
What are the opening hours for the 2026 Christmas market?
The local by-law states that the venue will be open on Fridays from 4 pm to 10 pm and on Saturdays from 10 am to 10 pm. On Sundays, it is due to open at 10 am, but the closing time must be confirmed with the organisers.
What can you find at the Christmas market?
The market showcases local producers and craftspeople. Visitors can discover handcrafted items, gourmet produce and various Provençal traditions associated with the festive season.
How far is it from Les Baux-de-Provence to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence?
From our hotel, the centre of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is about 8 kilometres by road, which is about ten minutes’ drive, depending on the traffic. You should also allow time to find a parking space.
Is it possible to stay at the Hôtel Fabian des Baux in December 2026?
Availability at our establishment for this period is yet to be confirmed. Please contact us directly to find out our opening dates and plan your trip to the Alpilles.
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FAQ - Hôtel Fabian des Baux : Your Ideal Stay in Les Baux-de-Provence
Where is the Fabian des Baux hotel?
Our hotel is located in Les Baux-de-Provence, one of the most beautiful villages in France, ideal for discovering the region and enjoying a peaceful stay in a hotel in Les Baux de Provence. Just a few minutes from Maussane-les-Alpilles, our location is perfect for exploring the Alpilles.
What accommodation options are available at your hotel in Les Baux-de-Provence?
We offer classic, superior, comfort and suite rooms. Each room in our hotel in Baux-de-Provence is equipped with all modern comforts for a pleasant stay.
What facilities can I find in the rooms of your hotel in Les Baux-de-Provence?
All our rooms include a king-size bed, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, TV with international channels, and a mini-fridge. For more details, visit our Rooms.
Does the Fabian des Baux hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, our hotel in Les Baux de Provence has an outdoor swimming pool, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing in the area.
What activities are available near the hotel?
Explore the Château des Baux, hike in the Alpilles or discover the local specialities at Maussane-les-Alpilles. See our page Activities to find out more.
How do I book a room at your hotel in Les Baux-de-Provence?
You can book directly online on our Reservation or contact us on +33 (0)4 90 54 37 87.
How do I book a room at your hotel in Les Baux-de-Provence?
Yes, secure private parking is available for all our guests staying at the Hotel Fabian des Baux.
Do you accept pets at your hotel in Les Baux de Provence?
Unfortunately, we do not accept pets in our hotel to ensure the comfort of all our guests.
What are the advantages of staying at your hotel in Maussane-les-Alpilles?
By staying at our hotel near Maussane-les-Alpilles, you can discover Provencal cuisine, visit olive oil mills and enjoy the tranquillity of the Alpilles.
Our hotel is centrally located for exploring Les Baux de Provence and the Alpilles.
Located in the heart of the Alpilles, in Les Baux-de-Provenceour three-star hotel is the perfect place to discover the riches of this exceptional region. Les Baux-de-Provence, one of the "Most Beautiful Villages in France", offers a unique combination of historical heritage and natural beauty that enchants all our visitors.
Just a few steps from our hotel, the Château des Baux-de-Provence dominates the landscape. This ancient medieval fortress, with its impressive ruins and reconstructed siege machinery, offers a fascinating dive into history and breathtaking views of the surrounding area. It's a must-see for our customers.
For nature lovers, the Alpilles offers miles of hiking and cycling trails. From our hotel, our guests have easy access to the Alpilles and its various itineraries and enjoy a day in the great outdoors, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Just a few minutes from our hotel in Les Baux de Provence, Maussane-les-Alpilles is the ideal place to discover Provençal cuisine. Our guests can enjoy local specialities in the many restaurants and can also visit the olive oil mills to taste some of the best olive oil in France.
Come and discover Baux-de-Provence and let yourself be charmed by this magnificent region by staying at our hotel.








