A 12th century abbey
Welcome to a unique place under the Provence sun
Nestled in the hills above Salon-de-Provence, the 12th-century Abbaye de Sainte-Croix stands in the heart of twenty hectares of scrubland and offers breathtaking views of the Pays Salaunais valley.
Its authenticity gives it a unique atmosphere, imbued with calm and serenity.
An intimate destination, our establishment will seduce you with its charm, whether for a meal, a night, a few days of relaxation or a moment of well-being.
Our residence can be adapted to your desires to host your special events: weddings, christenings, birthdays, photo shoots or corporate seminars.
Welcome to the Abbaye de Sainte-Croix, a true promise of the art of living in Provence.
Our swimming pool is open every day from 9.30am to 7pm until mid-October (weather permitting) and is exclusively reserved for hotel guests.
Our restaurant is open every day for lunch and dinner during the season. From Sunday 16 November 2025, it will be closed on Sundays and Monday lunchtimes until mid-March 2026.
Our establishment will be closed from Sunday 21 December to 30 December 2025, then from 4 January to 6 February 2026.
A word from the director
‘Hello, welcome home!’
That sums up the feeling we want to share with our guests. With discretion, humility and simplicity, we want you to feel the soul of this 12th-century abbey, with its ‘magical, mystical’ side.
A warm welcome, quality service, smiles and good humour will help you appreciate this peaceful place suspended in time.
The entire team will be delighted to welcome you to this unique place steeped in history…
The rooms & suites
Charming rooms with breathtaking views
Our 12th-century abbey has 25 rooms divided into six categories to suit all tastes: classic rooms, traditional rooms, charming rooms, junior suites, family suites and duplex suites.
With the exception of classic rooms, all our rooms have a private garden or terrace equipped with deckchairs, table and chairs.
Our rooms and suites stand out for their comfort while retaining the atmosphere of this 12th-century abbey with its vaulted ceilings, exposed stonework and antique terracotta tiles.
Wake up to the gentle melody of cicadas singing in a Provençal atmosphere.
Rooms are available
from 4pm and must be vacated by 11am.
For added comfort, a charming room with a large terrace or garden is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Tradition Room
Until2 personnes / Area:20m²
Charm Room
Until2 personnes / Area:25m²
Business Stage Room
Until1 personne / Area:20m²
Junior Suite
Until3 personnes / Area:32m²
Luxury suite
Until5 personnes / Area:53m²
including 4 suites
restaurant
restaurant
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Privilege offers from L'Abbaye De Sainte-Croix
The special offers dedicated to the Abbey of Sainte Croix
Valentine's day offer
Abbaye de Sainte CroixTake advantage of the timeless charm and elegance of the Abbaye de Sainte-Croix to celebrate love on Valentine's Day.
Spring escape
Abbaye de Sainte CroixTreat yourself to a year-end escape at the 4-star hotel Garrigae Abbaye de Sainte Croix.
Evening stopover Classic room
Abbaye de Sainte CroixDiscover our business offer for your milestone evenings
Leisure and Relaxation Stay
Abbaye de Sainte CroixDiscover our Leisure offers at the Abbey of Sainte-Croix ...
Gift box of the Abbey of Sainte-Croix
A wide range of gift boxes dedicated to L’Abbaye De Sainte-Croix
Gift boxes
Abbaye de Sainte CroixLa table de l'Abbaye
The flavours of the south on one of Provence’s most beautiful terraces
Chef Julien Bogard invites you to share a moment of pleasure and discovery with refined cuisine full of flavour.
Discover La Table de l’Abbaye for convivial moments shared with your loved ones on our terrace with a breathtaking view over the entire Salon de Provence valley…
A gourmet escape and a change of scenery, a tasty journey for a magical moment…
Inside, with its stone vaults and French ceilings, the restaurant’s décor invites you to enjoy a warm and timeless moment with a view of our huge terrace.
In summer, enjoy the terrace where the tables seem to hang above the Salon de Provence plain.
The horizon gives you the impression of dining tête-à-tête with nature…
Opening hours:
In winter, Monday evening to Saturday evening.
Open 7 days a week from mid-March to mid-November.
Opening hours: Lunch from 12 noon to 2 p.m. / Dinner from 7.15 p.m. to 9.15 p.m.
Wellness area
For a moment of absolute relaxation …
The wellness area at Abbaye de Sainte Croix offers a range of wellness treatments for a timeless experience:
An indoor duo treatment room and solo treatment room, not to mention our outdoor area on the hillside with exceptional views across the valley for solo or duo massages.
The wellness area has a sauna with a view of the valley and a large terrace with lounges and deckchairs for a moment of relaxation.
Business stage
With Garrigae, give yourself a gourmet break during your Business stopover at the Abbey of Saint-Croix …
The Abbey of Sainte-Croix welcomes you to its enclosure to spend a pleasant moment during your business stopover in Provence.
Because it is possible to combine work and pleasure, Garrigae offers you the time of your stay to succumb to one of our formulas reserved for professionals.
Tailor-made organization of your seminar at the Abbey
Professional events
It is in a unique, authentic and refined environment, ideally located between Aix en Provence, Avignon, Marseille and the Alpilles, that the Abbey of Sainte Croix opens its doors to you. for your professional event.
We are at your disposal to offer you a personalized study and meet all of your needs for the organization of your meetings, symposia, conventions or events. </ p >
SAY '' YES '' TO THE ABBEY
Your unique wedding in a magical setting
Nestled on the heights of Provence, is a peaceful place suspended in time …
Old stones loaded with stories, crossed ribs, Romanesque chapel, panoramic terraces offering a majestic view of the Pays Solonais …. a unique place for exceptional events
The Abbey of Sainte Croix is the perfect place for a unique and private event.
The region
Located between the Alpilles and the Luberon …
The Abbey of Sainte Croix is part of a world-renowned cultural heritage:
- natural and spectacular settings such as the Calanques, the Carrière de Lumières at Les Baux de Provence …
- the vestiges of a fascinating history such as Arles and its famous arenas, Avignon and the Palais des Papes, Salon de Provence with the Château de l’Empéri and all the vestiges of Nostradamus …
- traditions and a terroir to share and rediscover by visiting olive groves, markets, wine cellars …
Unmissable sites and activities
Discover the Bouches du Rhône and the great Provence:
- hiking or cycling
- wine and olive tasting
- cruises in the creeks
- golf tournament at Pont Royal
- guided tour of cities such as Marseille or Aix en Provence known among other things for its 100 fountains …
Departmental Committee for Tourism Tourist Office of Salon de Provence
Our Partners
We invite you to live an exceptional experience , and to fly by helicopter over Provence!
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Virtual visit of Abbaye
Garrigae Abbaye de Sainte Croix
Charming & Character Hostellerie
Route du Val de Cuech - 13296 Salon-de-Provence
