In the know
- Our favourite rooms
- With its green and purple colour scheme, stained-glass window by the bath and full-on chandeliers, the bold decor of Alick sets our hearts aflutter. Jannette feels lighter and brighter, with eggshell and black tones, and musical notation adorning the lampshades and long curtains. Both look out over the cloister. Double Deluxe Grisailles (named for its 18th-century chiaroscuro painting) and turquoise-ochre Junior Suite L’Orangerie have garden views.
- Also
- Classicists and Roman architecture enthusiasts will be in their element. Nîmes is littered with relics and ruins from the empire’s glory days, such as the amphitheatre, the Maison Carré temple, and the awe-evoking Pont du Gard, a drive out of town. Fashion-trivialists will already know how the city’s signature fabric, serge de Nîmes, gave its name to a certain workwear fabric…
Current offers
- Smith card offer
- A complimentary bottle of wine

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Jardins Secrets
Languedoc-Roussillon, France[view map]
- Style
- Classical gilt and toiles
- Setting
- Roman Nîmes
This boutique hotel in Nîmes is a tranquil oasis, secluded and yet set in the heart of the town. From the song birds in the walled garden and the paraphernalia carefully placed in the communal areas, to the individual styling of the bedrooms, every detail of Jardins Secrets has been considered to create a romantic atmosphere.
Need to know
- Rooms
- 14, including seven suites.
- Rates
- €195–€380, not including breakfast, €25.
- Check-out
- 12 noon. Earliest check-in, 2pm.
- Facilities
- Outdoor heated pool, spa with hammam, gardens, free WiFi throughout. In rooms: flatscreen TV, free bottled water.
- Poolside
- The outdoor pool is set in a walled garden.
- Also
- The beautiful walled garden makes a tranquil retreat in the heart of Nîmes with its palms, bougainvillea and birdcages. Pets are welcome for €20.
Food & drink
- Hotel restaurant
- None: breakfast – starring home-made preserves and hand-picked fruit teas – can be served in any of the hotel’s salons, or outside.
- Dress code
- Refined but relaxed.
- Top table
- Secure a spot on the terrace in the walled garden, among the birdcages and bougainvillea.
- Room service
- None.
- Hotel bar
- Beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks are available from the salon’s honesty bar, between 10am and 11pm.
Also worth knowing
- Children
- This hotel is better suited to couples - leave the children at home!
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Jardins Secrets
3 rue Gaston Maruejols
Nîmes
Languedoc-Roussillon
nr Provence
South of France
30000


