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Chateau
Domaine des Halles
About This Venue
Seven centuries of grandeur in a hundred-hectare forest near Lyon
An exceptional historic chateau nestled in a 100-hectare forest in the Monts du Lyonnais, offering full exclusivity for weddings of up to 600 guests with 60 sleeping on-site, just under an hour from Lyon.
The Venue History
medieval, with 16th and 19th-century elements · historic chateau with delicate rose stonework and refined renovations
For almost one thousand years this chateau has enjoyed hosting many of France's most illustrious families. Its history, beautiful delicate rose stonework, spectacular night-time silhouette, and refined renovations make it ideal for hosting the most prestigious events.
Notable Features
- • 16th-century Chapel
- • 600 Sq M Glass Atrium (former Inner Courtyard Transformed)
- • Renaissance Orangery
- • 16th And 19th-century Ice Houses
- • Viaduct Within Grounds
Spaces & Capacity
This venue can accommodate up to 600 guests for a seated dinner.
Five Reception Salons
Indoor- High Windows Opening Onto Terrace And Esplanade
- Sumptuous Architecture And Historic Decor
Glass Atrium (Verriere)
Indoor- Former Inner Courtyard Transformed With Stunning Natural Light
- Fully Equipped For Corporate Events
Chapel
Indoor- 16th Century
- Carillon Performance Available At End Of Ceremony
Panoramic Terrace and Esplanade
Outdoor- 200 Sq M Terrace Opening Onto 9,000 Sq M Esplanade
- Finest Views Of The Castle And Surrounding Hills
Main Courtyard (Cour d'Honneur)
Outdoor- Historic Grand Courtyard
Landscaped Gardens and Park
Outdoor- 100-hectare Park
- Manicured Gardens
Renaissance Orangery
Indoor- Renaissance Architecture
- Available On Request Only For Events From 250 Guests
Bar and Refectory
Indoor- Licensed Bar
Accommodation
Le Chateau
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Check Availability & PricingPricing & Packages
2026-2027 pricing
Basic package starting from EUR 16,000 on weekdays (Mon-Thu) for a 24-hour period without accommodation. Full castle package with accommodation for 60 guests starts from EUR 24,500 on weekdays and EUR 33,200 on weekends.
Minimum 1 nights
| Season | Price |
|---|---|
| Weekday | From €16,000 Basic package (venue hire without accommodation), 1 night, weekday |
| Weekday With Accommodation | From €24,500 Full castle package with accommodation for 60 guests, 1 night, weekday |
| Weekend With Accommodation | From €33,200 Full castle package with accommodation for 60 guests, 1 night, Friday to Sunday |
Packages
Basic Package
From €16,000
Up to 600 guests
- Exclusive use of the 5 reception rooms opening onto the terrace and esplanade, plus the glass atrium
- The chateau exteriors and park
- Cleaning before and after the event
- Security guard for entrance control (2 hours)
- Security guard at the reception (4 hours)
- Night watchman (10 hours)
- Private car park (up to 300 cars)
- Round tables and chairs
- Access to exclusive partner suppliers
- Presence of Chateau management throughout the event for coordination and advice
- × accommodation
- × catering
- × drinks
Full Castle Package
From €24,500
Up to 600 guests
- Exclusive use of the 5 reception rooms opening onto the terrace and esplanade, plus the glass atrium
- The chateau exteriors and park
- 24 bedrooms (60 beds)
- Housekeeping before and after the stay
- 2-hour cleaning service from 6am to 8am every day from the 2nd day
- Security guards from 3pm to 7am on the 1st day, then from 9pm to 7am from the 2nd day
- Private parking for up to 300 cars
- Round tables and chairs
- Access to privileged partners
- Presence of Castle direction throughout for coordination and advice
- × catering
- × drinks
What’s included
- Exclusive use of the domain
- 5 reception salons and glass atrium
- Chateau grounds and park
- Cleaning before and after the event
- Security guards and night watchman
- Private parking for up to 300 cars
- Round tables and chairs
- Access to exclusive partner suppliers
- Presence of Chateau management for coordination and advice
Not included
- Catering
- Drinks
- Accommodation (basic package)
Features & Amenities
Venue Features
Amenities & Activities
100-hectare park with landscaped gardens, ancient forest, private lake (for rowing and canoeing), 13 km of forest trails, viaduct, and 16th and 19th-century ice houses. Deer and fawns may be spotted.
Getting There
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By Air
- Lyon Airport less than 1 hour
Key Distances
- Lyon less than 1 hour
- Saint-Etienne
Les Halles, Rhone, France
Nestled among the green hills of the Monts du Lyonnais, within a 100-hectare ancient forest with a private lake, viaduct, and 16th and 19th-century ice houses. Deer and fawns may be spotted.
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