History
The Abbey
In the heart of La Colle-sur-Loup, L'Abbaye—a former 12th-century priory—has been completely restored and converted into a boutique hotel. The character of its old stones and its unique atmosphere make it a special place to discover.
1150
Canadel Priory
The Abbey was founded by monks from the Lérins Islands.
1518
Expansion
The priory expanded and transformed, strengthening its spiritual and economic role in the region.
1792
Seizure
Confiscated during the French Revolution, the Abbey was sold as national property.
1850
Transformation
The site became an agricultural estate and underwent several changes over time.
1973
Catering
A restoration project is underway to preserve and enhance this historic site.
1985
Renaissance
The hotel-restaurant opens its doors, bringing together heritage and contemporary hospitality.
Reception
Our spaces
The dining room
The dining room offers an atmosphere that is both elegant and warm, designed to accommodate both intimate moments and larger groups, with a maximum capacity of 40 people. Air-conditioned for optimal comfort all year round, it charms with its timeless appeal and attention to detail, creating a memorable experience for every occasion.
The patio
Our charming patio, sheltered under a transparent orangery, offers a true haven of tranquility outdoors. Surrounded by greenery and bathed in natural light, it is the ideal setting for both convivial moments and more elegant events.
The living room with fireplace
The fireplace lounge, with its warm and intimate atmosphere, is ideal for convivial meals or more private moments. With its fireplace and elegant decor, it offers a charming setting.
The chapel
The charming chapel offers a unique and soothing setting for your events around the table, where history meets elegance. Its serene atmosphere creates an unforgettable backdrop for private dinners, special occasions, or more intimate moments, for a truly extraordinary experience.
The Park
The magnificent park located at the entrance to L'Abbaye offers a peaceful outdoor setting, ideal for al fresco dining or a convivial cocktail party. A truly natural backdrop, it is the perfect place to enjoy a gourmet meal or organize events in a serene and elegant atmosphere.
