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Car hire in Arles, a city in the Bouche-du-Rhone department of southern France, enables you to access much of the south coast's most popular cities, with Montpellier, Marseille and the Camargue all within driving distance. Hiring a car in Arles makes accessing these other well-known areas easy - just visit our Arles branch and let us help you on your way. Any art fan will know that Vincent Van Gogh, famous for his wonderful sunflowers amongst other beautiful canvases, lived in Arles for a year from 1888 to 1889, and produced over 3 drawings and paintings here.

If you plan on hiring a car in Arles, you probably intend to explore this beautiful city as well as further afield. Explore the city's impressive Roman ruins, the focus of which is the Roman amphitheatre, and the less preserved Roman theatre next to it. There is also the tenth century Romanesque cathedral, St Trophime with a beautifully decorated interior.

Rent a car in Arles and visit the Camargue, a region just south of Arles. It's Western Europe's largest river delta covered with briney lagoons. It's around 50 minutes' drive from the Regional Park.

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A quick guide to Arles

Hôtel & Spa Jules César Arles – MGallery

9 Bd des Lices, 13200 Arles

Housed in a converted 17th-century convent and styled by Christian Lacroix, this boutique hotel is full of character. Its vibrant interiors, spa, and pool make it ideal for a relaxed yet refined stay. On-site private parking available.

Hôtel Arles Plaza

45 Avenue Carnot, 13200 Arles

Contemporary and family-friendly, Hôtel Arles Plaza features spacious rooms, a covered swimming pool, and a sunny courtyard. Its location near the city centre offers easy access to both heritage sites and road networks. Secure, accessible parking is provided.

Maison Volver

8 Rue de la Cavalerie, 13200 Arles

This cheerful hotel is known for its artistic flair and personalised service. Set within walking distance of Arles' main attractions, it blends local charm with modern comforts with free parking close by.

Les Maisons Rabanel

7 Rue des Carmes, 13200 Arles

Known for its garden-to-plate philosophy, this restaurant delivers beautifully crafted seasonal dishes with a focus on local produce. It’s located near the old town, with accessible parking available.

Le Gibolin

13 Rue des Porcelet, 13200 Arles

This inviting spot offers rustic southern French cooking in a cosy setting. With attentive service and a well-balanced menu, it’s a popular pick for both locals and travellers.

Le Galoubet

18 Rue du Dr Fanton, 13200 Arles

Set in a restored townhouse with a leafy courtyard, Le Galoubet specialises in Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. The atmosphere is relaxed, with a strong focus on seasonal ingredients.

Arles Amphitheatre

1 Rond-Point des Arènes, 13200 Arles

This UNESCO-listed Roman amphitheatre is the city’s crown jewel. Still used for concerts and events, it offers a glimpse into the grandeur of Roman Arles. Parking is available at the Boulevard des Lices.

Fondation Vincent van Gogh Arles

35 Rue du Docteur Fanton, 13200 Arles

A vibrant tribute to the artist’s legacy in the region, this modern gallery showcases Van Gogh’s influence alongside contemporary works. The museum is situated in the city centre, with accessible public parking nearby.

Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue

Mas du Pont de Rousty, 13200 Arles

Just a short drive from the city, the Camargue Regional Park is known for its wild beauty, like flamingos, salt flats, and white horses. The visitor centre offers parking and mapped routes, making it a perfect day out for nature lovers with a hire car.

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