2 pièces, piscine et parking centre de St Tropez

Hotel Description

Look, I’ll be honest – when I first saw the name “2 pièces, piscine et parking centre de St Tropez,” I thought it was going to be one of those overly practical places that sounds better in French than it actually is. But you know what? Sometimes the straightforward approach works, and this little spot on Avenue Général Leclerc really surprised me.

The thing about staying in actual St. Tropez (not one of those places that claims to be “near” St. Tropez but is actually 20 minutes away) is that parking is usually a nightmare, especially during the summer madness. So having a dedicated spot included – I mean, that alone probably saves you 30 euros a day and countless circles around narrow streets filled with tourists dragging suitcases. The apartment itself is genuinely two proper rooms, not some studio they’ve optimistically divided with a curtain. There’s this small but functional kitchen where I actually made breakfast most mornings because, honestly, even a simple café au lait costs a fortune once you get closer to the port. The pool isn’t huge – don’t expect resort-style luxury – but it’s clean and surprisingly peaceful in the early mornings before the day heats up. I’d slip out around 8 AM and have it pretty much to myself, which felt like a minor miracle given how packed everything else gets.

What really sold me on the location was realizing I could walk to Place des Lices in about eight minutes (I timed it, because I’m that person). That’s where the real St. Tropez happens – the Tuesday and Saturday markets, the old guys playing pétanque under the plane trees, the cafés where locals actually drink their morning coffee. Avenue Général Leclerc runs sort of parallel to all the tourist chaos, so you’re close enough to wander over to the harbor when you want those ridiculous but undeniably beautiful yacht views, but far enough away that you’re not dealing with cruise ship crowds outside your window at 7 AM. The neighborhood has this lived-in feel – there’s a small grocery store two blocks down, a boulangerie that makes excellent pain au chocolat, and you’ll see the same dog walker every morning like clockwork. During peak season (July and August, obviously), you’ll still hear some nighttime noise drifting over from the port area, but it’s more like background hum than anything disruptive. I stayed in September and it was perfect – warm enough for the pool, but with that slightly mellowed vibe when the town starts returning to the locals. The 8.5 rating feels about right; it’s not fancy, but everything works well, it’s clean, and the location really can’t be beat for the price point. If you’re looking for marble bathrooms and room service, this isn’t your place. But if you want to actually stay in St. Tropez without selling a kidney, and you appreciate having your own space plus that magical parking spot, this little apartment delivers exactly what it promises.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $341. One-Bedroom Apartment with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 4

Reviews

• Very good – Papasogli from Italy – 11 September 2024 (8/10)

  What could be improved: Personale raggiungibile soli via mail w che scriveva solamente in francese.
  Piscina chiusa

• Superb – Elisa from Italy – 9 July 2025 (9/10)

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