2 star hotel ideally located in a quiet area. In the heart of Provence, at the threshold of the Natural Verdon Park and the Luberon. In the heart of sunny Provence, only 40 minutes from the new Aix-en- Provence TGV (high-speed train) station, 90 minutes from the French Riviera and the Alps, at the entrance to the Verdon Natural Park and a short drive from the Luberon, our 2 star studio hotel welcomes you in a convivial atmosphere, which we will be delighted to share with you during your thermal cures, nature vacations and weekends. You can find paradise 400m from the Thermal Baths and the village of Gréoux-les-Bains and 200m from the Casino and shopping opportunities. Thanks to our partnership with the Baths, we can offer you special 2 or 5 day thermal health care package rates. Consult direct phone call for details. We invite you to one of our 30 comfortable studios, equipped with new 90cm by 200cm twin beds you can arrange as you desire, a shower or bath, a kitchenette and a private terrace. Our hotel services include friendly 24-hour reception, satellite television, individual telephone connection and a laundry with washing-machine and tumble dryer. At Lou Paradou you can enjoy more than an hectare of peaceful, quiet tree park with a south-facing outdoor swimming-pool where you can relax after your excursions. Nearby is an 18-hole golf course, hiking, gliding, white-water sports, mountain-biking, rock climbing and much more. Gréoux is surrounded by the most remarkable sites and spectacular geological formations such as Roussillon and its colourful ochres, the gorgeous Verdon Gorge (the largest canyon in Europe) and river, the beautiful lakes (Sainte-Croix, Esparron) with their many recreational possibilities, and the vast Valensole plateau, the largest in Europe, with its lovely, fragrant lavender fields blooming in early July and breathtaking panoramic views. Also close are the magnificent perched villages of the Luberon (Gordes, Bonnieux) and the Verdon Park (Moustiers-Ste-Marie, St-Julien), Romanesque Art (Ganagobie and Salagon monasteries), the 17th century Baroque or 18th century Classical architecture of Provence and the renowned music festivals (Aix-en-Provence for opera and La Roque d?Antheron, the largest piano festival in the world). Lou Paradou is an ideal setting for combining the pleasures which will enable you to experience the energy and capture the magic radiated by these places and the art of living passionately this region is famous for.