L’Imperator Nîmes · Maison Albar
A Provence gateway
signed Princeska.
Beyond the Riviera, Provence.
L’Imperator Nîmes is our Provence gateway — for clients who want to combine the Mediterranean coast with the lavender plateaus, the Pont du Gard, Avignon and the Roman amphitheaters.
Notre approche
Ce que nous offrons
Art Déco icon
5-star hotel restored in 2019 by Maison Albar, facing the Jardins de la Fontaine. 60 rooms, secret garden, outdoor pool. Historic guests : Hemingway, Picasso, Cocteau, Ava Gardner.
Restaurant Duende
Christophe Ducros (Pierre Gagnaire alumnus) at the helm. Mediterranean cuisine, garden terrace. Bookable through our partner allocation.
Combined Riviera-Provence stays
Itinerary engineering : Monaco → Cap-Ferrat → Aix → Nîmes. Pont du Gard, Camargue, Avignon, Uzès extensions. Driver-coordinated transfers.
Princeska Hosting × L’Imperator Nîmes — signed 2026
The Hôtel L’Imperator is a Nîmes institution. Built in 1929, restored in 2019 by Maison Albar Hotels (Paloma group), it is the only 5-star establishment in the city. Its Art Déco architecture, Mediterranean patio and garden pool give the address a Provence-meets-Spanish-elegance character — the city's bullfighting heritage shapes the atmosphere.
Why Nîmes for our clients
- – Feria de Nîmes (Pentecost & September) — the most prestigious bullfighting event in France, attracting an international audience
- – Heritage UNESCO — arena, Maison Carrée, Pont du Gard nearby
- – Provence proximity — Avignon (30min), Aix-en-Provence (1h), Uzès, Camargue, Lavender route in season
- – Aix-TGV hub 2h30 from Paris, 1h30 from Marseille airport
Partnership benefits
Direct relationship with the front-office direction, partner allocations including peak Feria periods, upgrade and welcome amenities for Princeska clients, Duende restaurant table coordination, combined Riviera-Provence itinerary engineering with our local transfer network.
For a Nîmes / Provence request : +377 37 72 00 00.
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