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Château L'Hospitalet: Wine, Art, and Mediterranean Bliss

Experience the Mediterranean art of living at Château L'Hospitalet: wine, art, gourmet dining, and stunning natural beauty in Narbonne.

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Nestled in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region, Château L'Hospitalet is more than just a wine resort; it's an immersive experience blending wine, art, and the Mediterranean lifestyle. With a history dating back to the 16th century, this stunning estate offers luxurious accommodations, gourmet dining, and a vibrant cultural scene amidst rolling vineyards and breathtaking sea views.

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Local tips

  • Attend the Jazz à l'Hospitalet festival for a unique cultural experience combining music, wine, and gastronomy.
  • Explore the estate's art gallery, showcasing contemporary works and offering sensory tours around art and wine.
  • Indulge in a wine tasting session to discover the estate's exceptional biodynamic wines and learn about the winemaking process.
  • Enjoy a meal at L'Art de Vivre, the Michelin Green Star restaurant, for a refined dining experience with Gérard Bertrand wine pairings.
  • Take advantage of the hotel's amenities, including the pool, spa, tennis courts, and beach club, for a relaxing and rejuvenating stay.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    Château L'Hospitalet is located off the D168 road, approximately 10 km from the center of Narbonne. From Narbonne, follow signs for Narbonne-Plage. After several kilometers, watch for signs directing you to Château L'Hospitalet. Parking is complimentary on-site. Expect a 15-20 minute drive from Narbonne city center. Note that during peak season, traffic can be heavy along the coastal routes.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Narbonne. A taxi from the Narbonne train station to Château L'Hospitalet typically costs between €25-€35 and takes approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. During peak season or late hours, availability may be limited, so it's advisable to book in advance.

  • Public Transport

    While there isn't a direct bus route to Château L'Hospitalet, you can take a bus from Narbonne to a nearby location like Narbonne-Plage and then take a taxi to the Château. Bus fares within Narbonne typically cost around €1.50 - €2. The taxi from Narbonne-Plage to Château L'Hospitalet will cost approximately €14-€18. This option requires more planning and coordination but can be a more economical choice.

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Château L'Hospitalet Wine Resort Beach & Spa, a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, offers a unique escape on the Mediterranean coast. Located in Narbonne, within the protected natural park of La Clape, the estate spans 1,000 hectares of biodynamic vineyards, garrigue, and olive trees. Originally a 16th-century quarantine hospital run by monks who cultivated vines , Château L'Hospitalet has been transformed into a luxurious retreat by Gérard Bertrand, who acquired the property in 2002. Bertrand's vision was to create a haven that celebrates the Mediterranean art of living, combining wine, culture, gastronomy, and art. The resort features a hotel with rooms and suites, including the Villa Soleilla with private pools and terraces. Guests can indulge in spa treatments at Spa Soleilla, dine at the Michelin Green Star-awarded L'Art de Vivre restaurant, or enjoy seasonal Mediterranean cuisine at L'Hospitalet Beach. The estate also boasts an art gallery, showcasing contemporary creations, and hosts the annual Jazz à l'Hospitalet festival, attracting international artists and music lovers. Wine enthusiasts can explore the vineyards, participate in tastings, and learn about the winemaking process. Château L'Hospitalet is committed to sustainability, practicing organic and biodynamic farming and implementing eco-friendly initiatives. The estate's unique terroir, influenced by its island past and sunny climate, produces exceptional wines with a distinctive character.

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