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Castle ofJanzé

Castle of Janzé offers a practical advantage for destination weddings: an all-in-one estate where ceremony, reception, and guest accommodations exist on the same grounds, eliminating logistics headaches.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
LYS · 45 minutes
Price range
$$$
Google rating
4.7 /5 · 262

Castle of Janzé is an estate destination wedding venue in Marcilly-d'Azergues, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Lyon-Boltrop Airport (LYS), 45 minutes.

01 · In a sentence

Castle of Janzé in Marcilly-d'Azergues.

Castle of Janzé offers a practical advantage for destination weddings: an all-in-one estate where ceremony, reception, and guest accommodations exist on the same grounds, eliminating logistics headaches.

This 17th-century château in the Rhône Valley provides authentic French grandeur with the convenience of a self-contained venue, allowing you to focus on celebration rather than coordination.

A splendid place ! Nice prom night here

FraiSaY · on Google
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes on the house.

Note 01

17th-century castle estate with on-site guest accommodation options

Note 02

Grounds accommodate 20-150 guests for ceremonies and receptions

Note 03

Located 45 minutes from Lyon, accessible via A6 motorway

Note 04

Google rating of 4.7/5 stars from verified guests

04 · Hold a date

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05 · A sample weekend

How the weekend usually runs.

Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.

Friday · day 01
  • 14:00-18:00Guest arrival and check-in at château
  • 19:00Welcome aperitif in château gardens or salon
Saturday · day 02
  • 10:00-11:00Ceremony in chapel or garden space
  • 11:30-13:00Cocktail hour and group photos
  • 13:30-18:00Reception dinner and dancing
Sunday · day 03
  • 09:00-12:00Breakfast and guest departure
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

LYS · 45 minutes

Guests fly into Lyon-Boltrop Airport.

Typical total

€12,000-35,000

Exact pricing requires direct inquiry. Estimates account for ceremony fee, catering, accommodations, and standard service charges. Seasonal rates and group discounts may apply.

Ceremony fee

€800-2,000

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception

€85-150 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€80-180 / night

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

Direct line

06 12 84 36 57

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources — not a quote from the house. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

Can we host both ceremony and reception at the château?+

Yes. The estate features indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for ceremonies, cocktails, and multi-course receptions. Speaking with the venue directly about your guest count and timeline is recommended.

Is accommodation included for guests?+

The château offers on-site lodging options. Guest room availability varies by wedding date, so advance booking is essential for larger parties.

What is the closest major airport?+

Lyon-Boltrop Airport (LYS) is approximately 45 minutes away. Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) is 3.5 hours via car rental or rail.

Does the venue provide catering?+

Yes. In-house catering services are available, with menus customizable to your preferences and dietary requirements.

What is the venue's cancellation policy?+

Specific terms vary. Contact the château directly at http://www.chateaudejanze.com/ for current cancellation and deposit policies.

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