Château Eza is a hotel destination wedding venue in Èze, France, hosting 50 at dinner in the $$$ price range, reached from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 45 minutes to 1 hour. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Château Eza
Château Eza sits 1,400 feet above the Mediterranean on a medieval hilltop in Èze, offering one of the French Riviera's most dramatic backdrops for a wedding.
About Château Eza
Château Eza sits 1,400 feet above the Mediterranean on a medieval hilltop in Èze, offering one of the French Riviera's most dramatic backdrops for a wedding.
This 12th-century château operates as a luxury hotel, meaning your guests stay within the same stone walls where your celebration takes place.
The venue delivers jaw-dropping coastal views and Old Town authenticity without requiring ceremony and reception logistics across multiple locations.
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We decided to stay at the Chateau Eza the week before our bachelor/bachelorette and our wedding just the two of us to ease into everything and have alone time. It was fantastic.
Taylor Pahl · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 50 guests
Staying over
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
Money
- Price
- €25,000 to €45,000 for the whole property, per nightAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- NCE, 105 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Coastal, historic, elegantAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Medieval château positioned at 1,400 feet elevation with panoramic Mediterranean views across three countries (France, Italy, Monaco)
- On-site hotel accommodations allow guests to stay within the venue's historic walls across 14 suites and rooms
- Rated 4.6/5 on Google, reflecting consistent guest satisfaction for both hospitality and event execution
- Stone terraces and interior salons accommodate 20 to 150 guests with options for indoor ceremonies, outdoor receptions, or multi-day events
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
See the day-by-day outline+
Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- 4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at château hotel rooms
- 7:00 PMWelcome dinner in château dining room or garden
- 11:00 AMWedding ceremony in stone chapel or garden loggia
- 1:00 PMCocktail reception on château terrace overlooking Mediterranean
- 3:00 PMSeated reception dinner in main hall or outdoor pavilion
- 10:00 PMDancing and evening celebration
- 9:00 AMFarewell brunch before guest departure
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- NCE · about 1 h 45 by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Nice Côte d'Azur Airport.
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 04 93 41 12 24
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
What is the minimum and maximum guest count?+
Château Eza accommodates 20 to 150 guests depending on your chosen ceremony and reception layout.
Are accommodations included with the venue rental?+
The château operates as a hotel with 14 guest rooms available for your party. Room bookings are separate from the venue rental fee and vary by season and room category.
Can we hold both ceremony and reception at the venue?+
Yes. The château offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing you to host both ceremonies and receptions within the property. This eliminates transfer time between locations.
What is the nearest airport?+
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is approximately 30 kilometers away. Travel time is roughly 45 minutes to one hour depending on traffic and road conditions.
Does the venue provide catering and beverages?+
Yes. On-site catering is available through the hotel's restaurant and service team. Menus can be customized to your preferences and dietary requirements.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about pricing and availability for the month you have in mind. You do not need a fixed date.
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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.
Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 50 guests
“The hotel is among the most popular spots on the French Riviera to host weddings, with the Fine-Dining restaurant and lounge bar welcoming up to 50 guests and 38 guests respectively.”
Read the source for seated dinnerWhole property to yourselves: Yes
“If you wish to organize a completely private event, we also offer the option to book the entire hotel.”
Read the source for whole property to yourselvesIndoors or out: Both
“Both interior spaces and exterior terraces of Chteau Eza can be privatized, ensuring greater intimacy and exclusivity in your event.”
Read the source for indoors or out