Castle seminar: organize your seminar in a castle

 

A seminar in a castle offers an exceptional setting, combining historical elegance with modern amenities, ideal for stimulating creativity and strengthening team cohesion. Away from the urban hustle and bustle, the peaceful and inspiring atmosphere of castles allows for optimal concentration and deep reflection.

 

Whether you are looking for castles in Île-de-France, Rhône-Alpes, or elsewhere in France, our guide/selection will help you navigate through the options to find the perfect hotel, meeting room, estate, or castle to host your teams. 👇

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Terrasse Domaine St Marcel de Félines
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Domaine de Saint Marcel de Félines

Saint-Marcel-de-Félines (42122)

23
4

Capacités maximales :

200
40
180
200

Less than an hour from Lyon, discover the ideal place to organise your seminars, study days and conferences. The Domaine offers a range of fully-equipped rooms with different capacities, ideal for productivity. What's more, take advantage of the 19 comfortable bedrooms to extend your stay in complete tranquillity. Combine work and relaxation in an exceptional setting!

Façade en pierre du Château de Villars
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Château de Villars

7
1

Capacités maximales :

20
40

Between Lyon and St Étienne, choose the Château de Villars for your private or business event, with unique, privatisable spaces designed to meet all your needs and desires.

Vos Séminaires Au Château De Rajat
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Château de Rajat

Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu (69780)

10

Capacités maximales :

36
400
400

The Château de Rajat, nestled in a 20-hectare green setting, is an exceptional venue for all your professional events. Perfectly located at the gates of Lyon, between the Rhône and Isère rivers, close to the motorways and only 15 minutes from Saint Exupéry airport, this castle, with its rare cachet, will be the ideal place for your seminars, conventions, parties, showrooms or other events.

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Château de Villiers le Mahieu ****

98
2

Capacités maximales :

150
52
170
70
150
96
150

In the Yvelines, just 45 minutes from Paris, no-one expects to find such a change of scenery, such a poetic and serene setting with 98 rooms.

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Château de Bagnols *****

27
6

Capacités maximales :

200
30
120
60
200
80
200

Château de Bagnols, a former 13th-century fortified castle and five-star Relais & Châteaux hotel, offers 25 elegant suites and historic event spaces. Enjoy our refined cuisine in unique surroundings.

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Domaine de Château Laval

Gréoux-les-Bains (04800)

190
7

Capacités maximales :

220
50
18
220
110
220

The Domaine de Château Laval, a veritable Provencal paradise, welcomes you to its enchanting setting between the Verdon and Luberon Natural Parks, ideal for organising your green seminar in an environment conducive to conviviality and unforgettable moments.

Un Monument Historique Château De Saint Priest
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The Castle of Saint-Priest

Saint-Priest (69800)

8

Capacités maximales :

50
50
180
80
150
50

Listed as a Historic Monument, the Castle of Saint-Priest, a green setting 15 minutes from Lyon, offers you a timeless experience in a unique place, combining history, architecture and contemporary art.

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Domaine de Dolomieu, Château Hotel & Spa ****

Dolomieu (38110)

60
9

Capacités maximales :

50
50
100
64
150

The Domaine Dolomieu Château Hotel & Spa is a 4-star hotel located in Dolomieu, Isère, 45 minutes from Lyon and Grenoble. It occupies an 18th century castle surrounded by an 8-hectare park, with a breathtaking view of the Bugey and Chartreuse mountains.

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Château de Pizay ****

Belleville-en-Beaujolais (69220)

62
6

Capacités maximales :

56
50
200
60
150
70

The Château de Pizay is located in the heart of the Ardières vineyards and offers a unique setting to develop your skills and team spirit.

Le château des Broyers est rénové, élégant et raffiné, il est dédié aux événements professionnels.
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Château des Broyers

La Chapelle-de-Guinchay (71570)

31
13

Capacités maximales :

15
110
230
220
120

The Château des Broyers is a place dedicated to business, a place where your employees and guests will enjoy meeting for seminars, training, team-building, etc.

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Château des Ravatys

Saint-Lager (69220)

11

Capacités maximales :

160
50
180
160
80
160

Château des Ravatys, an elegant wine estate in the Beaujolais region, offers a unique experience combining historic charm and unspoilt nature. Its function rooms and outdoor areas are perfect for both private and business events. Discover and taste the wines of Château des Ravatys.

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Château de Mazan ****

1

Capacités maximales :

25
25
25
30
50

Welcome to Château de Mazan, BW Premier Collection by Best Western, a castle hotel at Mont Ventoux! Experience something unique in this building steeped in history in Mazan. In the heart of Provence, Château de Mazan has been renovated to guarantee you a unique stay.

L’entrée majestueuse du Château de Thorens, accueillant les invités avec son architecture impressionnante.
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Château de Thorens

Fillière (74570)

16
5

Capacités maximales :

80
220
220

At the heart of a 30-hectare estate, at the foot of the Plateau des Glières and just 20 minutes from Annecy, Château de Thorens welcomes you to a world that is 1,000 years old. Owned by the de Sales family since 1602, the estate is a place for reflection and relaxation, offering a wide range of possibilities for your seminars.

Chateau De Fontager, un excellent voyage dans le temps.
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Château de Fontager

Serves-sur-Rhône (26600)

32
2

Capacités maximales :

80
80

Come and discover the luxurious history of the Château de Fontager, a quiet and peaceful place, ideal for exploring the Rhone Valley, its world-renowned vineyards and its gastronomy. You can enjoy the lounges for a moment of reading and the serenity that the castle offers.

Vos Séminaires à Domaine Et Château De Valinches
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Domaine et Château de Valinches

Marols (42560)

30
4

Capacités maximales :

60
60
180
180
300
300

Offer your employees a unique experience in the heart of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region by organizing your next corporate seminar at the Domaine et Château de Valinches. Surrounded by a 15-hectare wooded park, this magical place invites you to recharge your batteries in the middle of nature. The 30 rooms and suites, the bistronomic restaurant and the 6 equipped modular reception areas offer all the necessary comfort for your events.

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Le Domaine Château d’Ermenonville

Ermenonville (60950)

55
4

Capacités maximales :

60
80
70
100
120

Just outside Paris and within easy reach of Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport, Le Domaine Château d'Ermenonville is the ideal venue for all types of corporate events. Set in the heart of the princely forests, facing the Jean-Jacques Rousseau park and surrounded by a moat, this magnificent château offers 55 rooms, a bistronomic restaurant and 9 seminar rooms, including a large plenary room.

Choosing the Ideal Castle for Your Seminar

 

To organize an unforgettable castle seminar, selecting the ideal venue is crucial. Regions like Île-de-France and the Rhône-Alpes offer magnificent castles suitable for corporate events. Near Paris, the castles in the region provide modern infrastructure while preserving their historical charm. Places like the Château de Chantilly or the Château de Versailles are prestigious options. In Rhône-Alpes, estates like the Château de Bagnols offer breathtaking landscapes and facilities suited for seminars.

 

Accommodations and Meeting Rooms for Seminars

 

When organizing seminars, the quality of accommodations and meeting rooms is essential. Castles often offer spacious and luxurious rooms, as well as meeting rooms equipped with modern technologies such as projectors and sound systems. From luxury hotels to historic estates, accommodation options near the castles are varied. The meeting rooms in these castles are perfect for productive work sessions, and the dedicated team building spaces ensure optimal comfort for the teams.

Some castles also offer relaxation moments in a spa, transforming your work stay into a complete well-being experience. After an intense day of meetings and team building activities, what could be better than relaxing in a spa in the heart of a historic estate? Offer your colleagues a unique moment, surrounded by French gardens or with a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape.

 

Team Building and Incentive Activities at the Castle

 

The setting of a castle is ideal for team building and incentive activities. Whether for a team building seminar or incentive team building activities, castles offer a multitude of options. From cooking workshops in the castle’s old kitchens to role-playing games in the historic salons, the available activities are numerous and varied. Outdoors, the castle’s gardens and parks are perfect for team games or sports challenges, allowing for strengthening cohesion while enjoying the idyllic setting.

Optimizing the Castle Seminar for Your Business

 

To ensure your castle seminar is a success, it is crucial to optimize the event for your company’s needs. Whether you are planning a corporate seminar or meetings, it is important to consider your team’s needs. From team building sessions to formal meetings, castle seminars offer an inspiring and motivating setting for teams. The goal is to create a rewarding experience that stimulates collaboration and creativity.