Family-Friendly Hotels with Spa & Wellness in Nîmes
11 family-friendly hotels with spa & wellness in Nîmes . Handpicked for families who want the best.
Nîmes has a good spread of family hotels with spa facilities, from 5-star addresses near the Roman monuments to 3-star hotels with pools on the edge of town. Maison Albar Hotels L'Imperator, rated 9.2, combines a spa with a kids' club and a pool, and Margaret - Hôtel Chouleur adds a seasonal outdoor pool and a garden. Families who prefer a kitchen can book Appart'hôtel Odalys City near the Arènes and the Palais des Congrès. Outside the centre, Hôtel Le Pré Galoffre and Hotel Le Galambre offer pools, playgrounds and a quieter rural setting a short drive from the Maison Carrée.
Nîmes exudes a distinct personality, blending its ancient Roman grandeur with the laid-back elegance of southern France. The city is characterized by its impressive historical monuments, such as the Arènes de Nîmes and the Maison Carrée, which stand as testaments to its rich past. Beyond the historical sites, Nîmes offers a vibrant Provençal atmosphere with its lively markets, charming squares, and beautiful gardens. It's a city where history is not just preserved but lived, providing a captivating environment for families to explore, learn, and relax amidst a unique cultural tapestry.
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🧖Why Nîmes is Great for Hotels with Spa & Wellness
A spa matters in Nîmes because summer afternoons are hot and the main sights, the Arènes, the Maison Carrée and the Jardins de la Fontaine, are best seen in the morning. A hotel with a pool, a spa area and, ideally, a kids' club gives the family somewhere to spend the middle of the day, with parents taking turns in the wellness area while children swim or join the club.
For the full package in the centre, two 5-star hotels stand out. Maison Albar Hotels L'Imperator, rated 9.2 from more than 1,500 reviews, has a swimming pool, a kids' club, spa and wellness facilities, family suites and bike rental, with rooms finished in natural stone, marble and wood. Margaret - Hôtel Chouleur offers a seasonal outdoor pool, a garden and sun terrace, a restaurant serving French cuisine, a fitness room, a kids' club and spa facilities. Both put the Maison Carrée and the Arènes within reach of a morning walk, leaving the hot afternoon hours for the pool and the spa.
Families who want to cook should look at Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Nîmes Arènes - Palais des Congrès, a 4-star aparthotel rated 8.5 from more than 3,200 reviews. Its spacious family rooms have kitchenettes, a dining area and a balcony, and the property adds a fitness room, spa and wellness facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Its location near the Arènes means the Roman amphitheatre is a short walk away, while the kitchen keeps meal times flexible for young children. Jardins Secrets, an 18th-century coaching inn turned 5-star boutique hotel, is the opposite choice: an outdoor pool in a Mediterranean garden and period décor, better for older children.
A rural setting suits families who want space and a pool without paying for a central address. Hôtel Le Pré Galoffre, a 3-star rated 8.7, sits in a traditional Provençal stone building in quiet countryside about a 10-minute drive from central Nîmes, with an outdoor pool, sun terrace, kids' club and spa facilities. Hotel Le Galambre, set on a Provençal estate a 5-minute drive from the centre, has a swimming pool, tennis courts and a playground. Logis Hotel NIMOTEL, 1 km from the A9 motorway, has a secure outdoor pool and a spa, practical for a stopover on the way south.
The remaining options cover different budgets and needs. Best Western L'Orangerie, a 4-star 1 km from the historic centre, has an outdoor pool, some rooms with private outdoor spaces, a spa area and family suites. ibis Nîmes Ouest - A9, 4 km from the centre, combines an outdoor pool, a spa area, a playground and tennis, a lot of facilities for a 3-star. Le Grand Hôtel Dieu by SOWELL COLLECTION, a 5-star with a sauna, terrace and restaurant, offers family rooms, and La Maison de Sophie has a year-round outdoor pool, a garden and rooms with balconies. Almost every hotel on this list also accepts pets.
Parent's take
I would choose Maison Albar Hotels L'Imperator for a family stay in Nîmes: it has the highest rating on this list at 9.2, a kids' club and a pool, so parents can use the spa while children are busy, and the Maison Carrée is close enough for an early visit before the heat. For a quieter and more rural option, I would pick Hôtel Le Pré Galoffre, rated 8.7, with its pool and kids' club in a Provençal stone building.
Our Top 11 Picks
Hotels in Nîmes with spa & wellness, sorted by guest rating.
Wonderful
1,508 reviews
This 5-star hotel in Nîmes offers luxurious accommodation with a swimming pool, kids' club, and spa and wellness facilities. Guests can enjoy bike rental services and family suites. The hotel is pet-friendly and features elegant rooms with natural stone, marble, and wood, equipped with a walk-in shower and Smart TV. It is located near the Jardin de la Fontaine.
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$834/night
Why families love Maison Albar Hotels L’Imperator
Families staying here will find a blend of luxury and family-friendly amenities, including a swimming pool and a kids' club for entertainment. The availability of family suites ensures comfortable accommodation for everyone. Being pet-friendly and offering bike rentals adds to the versatility for families looking to explore Nîmes and its surroundings.
La Maison de Sophie
Nîmes
Wonderful
30 reviews
La Maison de Sophie in Nîmes offers comfortable, air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and garden views. Each room includes a balcony, parquet floors, and soundproofing. Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Spa and wellness facilities are available, and a continental breakfast is served daily.
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$279/night
Why families love La Maison de Sophie
Families staying here will appreciate the comfortable, soundproofed rooms with balconies and garden views, providing a peaceful retreat. The year-round outdoor swimming pool is a fantastic feature for family fun, regardless of the season. The garden and sun terrace offer pleasant outdoor spaces for relaxation, making it a good choice for families seeking tranquility.
Jardins Secrets
Nîmes
Wonderful
155 reviews
This 18th-century coaching inn, now a boutique hotel in Nîmes, features an outdoor pool surrounded by a Mediterranean garden. Each air-conditioned room offers authentic period décor and views of the garden, pool, or cloister. The hotel also includes luxurious lounges and a bar.
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$807/night
Why families love Jardins Secrets
Families will find a tranquil escape in this charming hotel with its beautiful outdoor pool and garden. The spacious family suites provide ample room for everyone. While the elegant atmosphere might appeal more to families with older children, the pool offers a refreshing activity for all ages.
Excellent
491 reviews
This 5-star hotel in Nîmes offers elegant accommodation with a sun terrace, garden, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a modern restaurant serving French cuisine, a bar, a fitness room, and free WiFi. Family suites, a kids' club, and spa facilities are available, and the hotel is pet-friendly.
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$454/night
Why families love Margaret - Hôtel Chouleur
Families staying here will appreciate the luxurious amenities, including family suites and a kids' club, ensuring entertainment for younger guests. The seasonal outdoor pool is a great bonus for family fun. Being pet-friendly means the whole family can enjoy the stay, making it a versatile choice for a Nîmes getaway.
Excellent
1,266 reviews
Hôtel Le Pré Galoffre, a 3-star property, enjoys a quiet, rural setting a 10-minute drive from central Nîmes. It features an outdoor pool, sun terrace, and free WiFi. The air-conditioned guest rooms are located in a traditional Provençal stone building and include a flat-screen TV.
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$326/night
Why families love Hôtel Le Pré Galoffre
Families will enjoy the peaceful rural setting and the outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation and fun. The kids' club provides dedicated entertainment for younger guests, giving parents some downtime. With family suites and a pet-friendly policy, this hotel caters well to diverse family needs, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
Excellent
3,235 reviews
This 4-star aparthotel in Nîmes offers spacious family rooms with air-conditioning, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a balcony, dining area, and modern amenities. Guests benefit from free WiFi, a fitness room, and a 24-hour front desk. Spa and wellness facilities are available, and the property is pet-friendly.
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$195/night
Why families love Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Nîmes Arènes - Palais des Congrès
Appart'hôtel Odalys City Nîmes Arènes is a 4-star aparthotel, and its spacious family rooms are built for independence: each has a kitchenette, a dining area and a balcony, so meals can follow children's rhythms. Rooms are air-conditioned, a real comfort in a southern summer, with free WiFi. Parents can use the fitness room and spa and wellness facilities, the 24-hour front desk helps with late arrivals, and pets are welcome. Guests rate it 8.5 from over 3,200 reviews.
Very Good
30 reviews
This 5-star hotel in Nîmes offers elegant accommodation with a sauna, terrace, restaurant, and bar. Guests benefit from free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Family rooms are available, and the hotel serves French cuisine with various breakfast options.
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$440/night
Why families love Le Grand Hôtel Dieu by SOWELL COLLECTION
Families will appreciate the availability of family rooms and the convenience of a 24-hour front desk. The on-site restaurant offers diverse breakfast options, catering to different tastes. While luxurious, the hotel provides practical amenities for a comfortable family stay, including wellness packages for parents.
Hotel Le Galambre
Nîmes
Very Good
248 reviews
Set in a Provençal estate, this 3-star hotel is a 5-minute drive from the center of Nîmes. It offers a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a playground, making it an ideal starting point for discovering the region. The hotel provides standard and superior rooms with bathrooms and a flat-screen TV, along with free Wi-Fi. Family suites are available, and the hotel is pet-friendly, with beach access nearby.
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$150/night
Why families love Hotel Le Galambre
Families staying here will find a wealth of activities on-site, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a playground, ensuring entertainment for all ages. The pet-friendly policy means the whole family can travel together. Its location in a Provençal estate offers a tranquil setting, while being just a short drive from Nîmes center and offering easy access to the beach.
Very Good
2,166 reviews
This 3-star hotel, located 4 km from Nîmes city centre, offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs. It features an outdoor swimming pool, a spa and wellness area, a playground, and tennis facilities. The hotel is pet-friendly and provides beach access and golf options nearby.
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$119/night
Why families love ibis Nîmes Ouest - A9
I would book ibis Nîmes Ouest - A9 for families driving through the south of France who want a pool at the end of the day. The outdoor swimming pool, a playground and tennis facilities keep children busy, and parents get a spa and wellness area. The hotel is about 4 km from central Nîmes, rooms are air-conditioned with a flat-screen TV, and pets are welcome. The beach-access label is misleading: Nîmes is inland. Rated 8.2.
Good
1,509 reviews
This 4-star hotel in Nîmes, located 1 km from the historic centre, features an outdoor swimming pool and some rooms with private outdoor spaces. It offers a spa and wellness area, family suites, and is pet-friendly. Guests can also enjoy beach access nearby.
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$201/night
Why families love Best Western L'Orangerie
Families staying here will enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, a great asset for relaxation and fun. The availability of family suites and a pet-friendly policy caters to diverse family needs. Its proximity to the historic centre allows for convenient exploration of Nîmes' attractions, balancing city access with a tranquil setting.
Logis Hotel NIMOTEL
Nîmes
Good
4,108 reviews
This 3-star Logis Hotel is located 1 km from the A9 motorway and a 10-minute drive from central Nîmes. It features a 24-hour reception, a secure outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Air-conditioned rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The hotel offers family suites, a spa and wellness center, and is pet-friendly. The on-site restaurant serves traditional and Provençal specialities.
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$95/night
Why families love Logis Hotel NIMOTEL
Families staying here will find practical amenities like a secure outdoor swimming pool and family suites, making it suitable for a comfortable stay. The pet-friendly policy is a bonus for those traveling with animals. While a car is recommended for exploring Nîmes, the hotel's proximity to the motorway is convenient for onward travel, and the spa offers a chance for parents to relax.
💡Tips for Choosing a Hotel with Spa & Wellness in Nîmes
- 1Visit the Arènes and the Maison Carrée in the morning and keep the afternoon for the pool and spa, especially in July and August when Nîmes is very hot.
- 2Ask about age rules for the spa: children often cannot use saunas or treatment rooms, even in hotels with a kids' club such as L'Imperator or Margaret - Hôtel Chouleur.
- 3If you want a kitchen, Appart'hôtel Odalys City near the Arènes is the only property on this list with kitchenettes in its family rooms.
- 4The pool at Margaret - Hôtel Chouleur is seasonal, while La Maison de Sophie lists a year-round outdoor pool, worth checking if you travel outside summer.
- 5Driving south on the A9? Logis Hotel NIMOTEL is 1 km from the motorway and ibis Nîmes Ouest - A9 is 4 km from the centre, both with a pool and a spa area.
- 6Travelling with a dog? Most hotels on this list accept pets, including L'Imperator, Odalys City and Hôtel Le Pré Galoffre, but ask whether the spa area has restrictions.
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