Maison Albar Hotels L’Imperator is a luxury hotel located in the city of Nimes. Bordering the Jardin de la Fontaine, L'Imperator is less than five minutes’ walk from the Maison Carrée Roman temple and the Carrée d'Art museum. Past guests of this historic hotel include Ava Gardner, Ernest Hemingway, and Torero El Cordobes. Rooms are in a Mediterranean style with natural stone, marble and wood. Equipped with a walk-in shower, each room also has a Smart TV with ChromeCast so you can view and share your personal content. Some rooms overlook the hotel gardens. L'Imperator boasts a 24/7 reception desk, and has baby equipment and services for children. The Spa by CODAGE offers an indoor and outdoor pool, a Jacuzzi, a sensory shower and a hammam, as well as a full range of massages. L’Imperator is the home of Pierre Gagnaire, an award-winning chef elected best chef in the world by his peers, and the two onsite restaurants offer guests 2 different gastronomic experiences. The Duende gourmet restaurant is the place to experience extraordinary flavours. L'Impé brasserie, situated on the Imperator’s inner patio in the shade of a Gingko Biloba tree, serves a generous and refined cuisine highlighting local produce. The Hemingway Bar offers cocktails in a relaxed setting. A continental breakfast is served daily, or you can enjoy breakfast in your room. A private, on-site car park is available upon reservation. Nimes TGV Train Station is less than 2 km from L'Imperator.
PROS
- Close to Maison Carrée
- Private car park
- Hearty breakfast
- Gourmet restaurant
- Nuptial room
- Some rooms have a balcony
CONS
- Soundproofing not very good
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Amenities
Important information
Special conditions apply when booking 7 rooms or more. To protect our employees, most of whom are required to be vaccinated, and per French government regulations, now in force to reduce the spread of Covid-19, the "health pass" will be requested upon your arrival at check-in, starting Monday, August 9th, 2021. The "health pass" consists of the presentation, digital or paper, including any type of vaccine recognized by the World Health Organization, of a valid health proof among the 3 following options: · Certificate of a complete and valid vaccination (including post-vaccination delay) · Negative test of fewer than 72 hours old (PCR or antigenic test or self-test carried out under medical supervision) · Positive RT-PCR test demonstrating recovery of Covid-19, at least 11 days old and less than 6 months old. People who have not been vaccinated but have presented a negative PCR, antigen test or self-test will have to renew it every 72 hours to access our areas, including bars, restaurants, pools, and spas. Children under 18 years old are not required to present a health passGuests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Hotel Amenities and Services
General
- Pets allowed
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Lift
- Safety deposit box
- Soundproof rooms
- Heating
- Non-smoking throughout
- Air conditioning
- Designated smoking area
- WiFi available in all areas
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Solarium
- Spa and wellness centre (additional charge)
- Massage (additional charge)
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Indoor pool
- Indoor pool (all year)
- Kids' club
- Open-air bath
- Beauty Services
- Facial treatments
- Hair treatments
- Manicure
- Hair cut
- Hair colouring
- Hair styling
- Body treatments
- Body scrub
- Body wrap
- Spa facilities
- Steam room
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Spa/wellness packages
- Back massage
- Neck massage
- Foot massage
- Couples massage
- Head massage
- Hand massage
- Full body massage
- Fitness
- Yoga classes
- Fitness classes
- Personal trainer
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Walking tours
- Bike tours (additional charge)
- Live music/performance
Services
- Room service
- Meeting/banquet facilities (additional charge)
- 24-hour front desk
- Airport shuttle
- Babysitting/child services (additional charge)
- Laundry (additional charge)
- Dry cleaning (additional charge)
- Barber/beauty shop
- Ironing service (additional charge)
- Express check-in/check-out
- Valet parking
- Packed lunches
- Car hire
- Fax/photocopying (additional charge)
- Luggage storage
- Concierge service
- Private check-in/check-out
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Lockers
- Daily housekeeping
- Grocery deliveries (additional charge)
- Pet basket
- Pet bowls
- Shuttle service
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Kid meals (additional charge)
- Wine/champagne (additional charge)
Internet
- Internet services
- WiFi
- Free WiFi
Outdoors
- Garden
- Terrace
- Outdoor pool
- Sun terrace
- Outdoor pool (all year)
- Outdoor furniture
Parking
- Parking
- Parking on site
- Private parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Toilet with grab rails
- Higher level toilet
- Lower bathroom sink
Pool and wellness
- Sun umbrellas
- Swimming pool
- Swimming Pool
Transport
- Public transport tickets (additional charge)
- Airport pick up (additional charge)
- Airport drop off (additional charge)
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- 24-hour security
- Key access
- Key card access
- Smoke alarms
- CCTV in common areas
- Fire extinguishers
Your sustainability practices
Safety features
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
- Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
- First aid kit available
- Thermometers for guests provided by property
- Face masks for guests available
Physical distancing
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Cashless payment available
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Cleanliness & disinfecting
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
- Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
- Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Food & drink safety
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
- Breakfast takeaway containers
Location
Area Attractions
- 2.6 km : Exhibition center of Nîmes
Main train stations nearby
1.3 km : Nîmes Railway StationNearest hotels
- 2 km : Best Western L'Orangerie
from €93/night - 3 km : Kyriad Nîmes Ouest A9
from €62/night - 3 km : ibis Nîmes Ouest A9
from €78/night - 4 km : Résidence Du Golf
Excellent, 4.5
from €95/night
Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.
