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Arrival, information and accommodation
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The
gare SNCF
is about 1500m east of the centre, at the end of avenue FrAİdAİric-Mistral. The nearest bus stop is at the bottom of rue Jean-Reboul, the first left as you walk away from the station. Bus #2, direction "Nogent", takes you to the ThAİA?tre Antique, opposite which there's a seasonal tourist office (April-Sept daily 10am-1pm & 2-7pm) and the next stop, "Gasparin", to the main
tourist office
on cours Aristide-Briand (April-Sept Mon-Sat 9am-7pm, Sun 10am-6pm; rest of year Mon-Sat 9am-5pm; tel 04.90.34.70.88,
www.provence-orange.com
). The
gare routiA?re
is close to the centre on place Pourtoules.
Of the
hotels
, good options include small, appealing and good-value
Arcotel
, 8 place aux Herbes (tel 04.90.34.09.23, fax 04.90.51.61.12; 220-300F/a?Ĵ34-46);
L'ArA?ne
, on place de Langes (tel 04.90.11.40.40, fax 04.90.11.40.45; 600-700F/a?Ĵ91-107), with spacious rooms and all mod cons; and the very comfortable
Le Glacier
, 46 cours Aristide-Briand (tel 04.90.34.02.01, fax 04.90.51.13.80,
hotelgla@aol.com
; 400-500F/a?Ĵ61-76). Orange's
campsite
,
Le Jonquier
, rue Alexis-Carrel (tel 04.90.34.49.08, fax 04.90.51.16.97; closed Oct-March), to the northwest, is equipped with tennis courts and a pool. Other useful information
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