Auberge de la Madone is a hotel destination wedding venue in Peillon, France, hosting 20 to 80 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 50–60 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Auberge de la Madone
Located in the medieval hilltop village of Peillon, Auberge de la Madone operates as a 14-room hotel-restaurant where you can accommodate guests and host celebrations under one roof, eliminating logistics across multiple venues.
About Auberge de la Madone
Located in the medieval hilltop village of Peillon, Auberge de la Madone operates as a 14-room hotel-restaurant where you can accommodate guests and host celebrations under one roof, eliminating logistics across multiple venues.
The 17th-century stone building offers direct access to the village's narrow streets and panoramic views of the French Riviera hinterland.
With on-site dining and lodging, this arrangement simplifies coordination for destination weddings of 20–80 people.
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A quick hop, skip & a jump from Nice!! We have been before and each time was excellent in every way!! It’s such a unique location and very comfortable in September.
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Getting there
- Nearest airport
- NCE, 60 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 14-room hotel with restaurant on-site, reducing vendor coordination
- Located in Peillon, a fortified medieval village 45 minutes from Nice
- Rated 4.6/5 on Google with consistent praise for service and cuisine
- Stone architecture dating to the 17th century provides authentic Provence character
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 3:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at hotel
- 6:00 PMWelcome aperitif in the terrace or lounge
- 11:00 AMWedding ceremony (indoor salon or terrace)
- 12:30 PMCocktail and canapés
- 2:00 PMReception dinner in the restaurant
- 10:00 AMFarewell breakfast and guest checkout
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- NCE · about 1 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Nice Côte d'Azur Airport.
- Typical total
- €3,000–7,500+Aisle estimate
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€3,000–€7,500+ for 40–60 guests (ceremony, reception, and 2 nights' lodging)
- Ceremony fee
- On request
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Typically included with event rental or catering package; confirm with venue
- Reception
- €40–65 a headAisle estimate
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€40–€65 per person (dinner with wine pairing)
- Room rate
- €80–150 a nightAisle estimate
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€80–€150 per room
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 04 93 79 91 17
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Costs vary significantly based on menu selection, wine package, and room inventory. Request a custom proposal from the hotel.
Questions about the venue
Can we host both ceremony and reception here?+
Yes. The auberge offers indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for ceremonies and receptions. The restaurant and terrace can be reserved for private events with catering arranged through the hotel.
How many guests can this venue accommodate?+
Auberge de la Madone typically hosts 20–80 guests depending on the space configuration. Contact the hotel directly for exact capacity and layout options.
Are guest rooms available for wedding parties?+
Yes. The hotel has 14 rooms available for guests, making it convenient for out-of-town attendees. Group rates may apply for wedding bookings.
What is the nearest airport?+
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is approximately 45 km away, roughly 50–60 minutes by car or shuttle service.
Is the venue accessible by car?+
Yes, though Peillon's steep village streets are narrow. The hotel can advise on parking and shuttle arrangements from the main village entrance.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.