Château Sénéjac
Château Sénéjac rises from the Médoc countryside with commanding views across its 40-hectare estate of vineyards and manicured grounds.
Château Sénéjac is a hotel destination wedding venue in Le Pian-Médoc, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD), 45–60 minutes. Best months: April, June, July, August.
About Château Sénéjac
Château Sénéjac rises from the Médoc countryside with commanding views across its 40-hectare estate of vineyards and manicured grounds.
This 18th-century wine château offers the grandeur of a historic French property with the amenities of a luxury hotel, providing both ceremony spaces and accommodations within a single refined venue.
Stone facades and rolling vineyard vistas create a naturally sophisticated backdrop for celebrations.
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Hi, I visited the château last week and the tour given by Hannah, one of the employees was just magnificent. The location is beautiful and the wines are made with finesse. Thank you for such an amazing experience! 😀
Tanmay Agarwal · on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 120 guests
- Standing reception
- 150 guests
- Ceremony, seated
- 80 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 5 rooms
- Sleeps
- 14 guests
The ceremony
- Indoor option if it rains
- Yes
Money
- Price
- €5,000 to €12,000 venue feeAisle estimate
- Included
- Rooms
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- BOD, 20 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Setting
- Vineyard, historic, elegant
Food and drink
- Outside caterers allowed
- Yes
Venue highlights
- 40-hectare estate spanning vineyards, gardens, and countryside in the prestigious Médoc wine region
- On-site hotel accommodations allowing guests to stay within the château grounds
- 18th-century architecture with modern hotel-level service and facilities
- Multiple indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception spaces across the grounds
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- 15:00–18:00Guest arrival and check-in at château hotel; welcome reception in vineyard or grounds
- 19:00–22:00Informal dinner or wine tasting for early arrivals
- 10:00–11:00Ceremony in designated chapel or garden space
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- BOD · about 20 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport.
- Typical total
- €8,000–25,000+Aisle estimate
See the full figure+
€8,000–25,000+ for 50 guests with 2-night stay and full services
- Ceremony fee
- €1,500–3,000Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €90–150 a headAisle estimate
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€90–150 (varies by menu, season, and guest count)
- Room rate
- €120–250+ a nightAisle estimate
See the full figure+
€120–250+ per room (hotel rates; weekday vs. weekend pricing applies)
- Weather window
- June – August
The months the weather is kindest, with April mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 07 56 42 21 73
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Pricing is indicative and varies significantly by season, day of week, and specific services. Request a formal quote directly from the château. Catering, beverages, floral design, and photography are typically additional. VAT (20%) applies to French venue and hotel charges.
Questions about the venue
Can we marry and stay on-site?+
Yes. Château Sénéjac functions as both wedding venue and hotel, allowing you and your guests to remain on the estate throughout the celebration.
Is the venue available year-round?+
Contact the château directly at http://www.senejac.com/ or visit in person to confirm availability for your desired dates, as vineyard seasons and events may affect booking windows.
Are wine-focused celebrations available?+
As an active winery, Château Sénéjac can incorporate estate wines into receptions. Discuss wine pairings and tastings when booking.
What is the guest capacity?+
The venue accommodates 20–150 guests depending on chosen indoor and outdoor spaces and configuration.
What is included in venue rental?+
Typical packages include ceremony space, reception areas, and basic hotel facilities. Catering, staffing, and décor arrangements should be confirmed directly with management.
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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: 120 guests
“Le Chteau Sénéjac peut accueillir jusqu'à 150 invités en cocktail, 120 invités en dîner assis, et 80 invités en cérémonie laïque dans la Serre.”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 150 guests
“Le Chteau Sénéjac peut accueillir jusqu'à 150 invités en cocktail, 120 invités en dîner assis, et 80 invités en cérémonie laïque dans la Serre.”
Read the source for standing receptionCeremony, seated: 80 guests
“Le Chteau Sénéjac peut accueillir jusqu'à 150 invités en cocktail, 120 invités en dîner assis, et 80 invités en cérémonie laïque dans la Serre.”
Read the source for ceremony, seatedRooms: 5 rooms
“Vous serez séduits par la beauté des salons, l’ambiance chaleureuse de la salle à manger et le confort des cinq chambres toutes plus ravissantes les unes que les autres (capacité d’accueil maximum 14 personnes).”
Read the source for roomsSleeps: 14 guests
“Vous serez séduits par la beauté des salons, l’ambiance chaleureuse de la salle à manger et le confort des cinq chambres toutes plus ravissantes les unes que les autres (capacité d’accueil maximum 14 personnes).”
Read the source for sleepsIndoor option if it rains: Yes
“En cas d'intempéries, la tente Nomade constitue également un plan B clé en main, pour profiter de votre réception en toute intimité.”
Read the source for indoor option if it rainsOutside caterers allowed: Yes
“Oui, vous êtes libres de choisir vos prestataires.”
Read the source for outside caterers allowedIncluded: Rooms
“Lors de votre événement, la privatisation de la maison est incluse dans notre offre.”
Read the source for includedSetting: Vineyard, historic, elegant
“The estate has 41 hectares of cultivated vineyards.”
Read the source for setting