Hotel

Domaine de l'Arbrelle

37400 Amboise, France, France20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Tours Airport (Aéroport de Tours) (TPS), 45 minutes by car

Located in Amboise's Loire Valley wine country, Domaine de l'Arbrelle operates as a working hotel and event space where you can secure both venue and guest accommodations under one roof—eliminating logistics across multiple properties. The 37-acre estate offers on-site lodging for 50+ guests, making multi-day celebrations straightforward. With a 4.4/5 Google rating, the venue balances authentic French countryside character with modern hospitality infrastructure.

Highlights

37-acre property with integrated hotel accommodations for wedding guests
Located in UNESCO-protected Loire Valley, 15 minutes from Amboise town center
On-site dining facilities and commercial kitchen for reception flexibility
Capacity ranges from intimate 20-person ceremonies to 150-guest receptions
4.4/5 Google rating with consistent hospitality and service reviews

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationFrance

Nearest airportTPS

Visit venue website

Plan your wedding at Domaine de l'Arbrelle

Getting there

Tours Airport (Aéroport de Tours) (TPS)

45 minutes by car to venue

Flight + Car Rental

€50-120 per vehicle for car rental; €80-150 for private transfer

45 minutes from airport to venue · Fly into Tours Airport (TPS), 35km away. Rent a car or arrange private transfer to Amboise.

Train + Shuttle

€25-60 train ticket; €30-80 shuttle transfer

2 hours train from Paris; 15 minutes by car to venue · Paris to Amboise via regional train (SNCF). Arrange hotel shuttle or private car from Amboise station (7km away).

Paris CDG Flight + Car Rental

€60-150 car rental

2.5 hours drive · Fly into Paris Charles de Gaulle, rent car for scenic 2.5-hour drive through Loire Valley.

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-2,000 (contact venue; may be waived with reception booking)

Reception (per guest)

€65-130 depending on menu and beverage package

Accommodation (per night)

€90-200 per room for guest rooms (subject to availability and season)

Estimated total

€12,000-35,000 for 75 guests with 2-night stay and catering

Pricing varies by season (peak: May-September), day of week, and menu selections. Request formal proposal from events team at the website below. Guest room rates may include breakfast.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

5:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitif on the terrace

Saturday

2:00 PMGuest arrival continues; last-minute preparations

4:00 PMCeremony (garden or indoor venue)

5:30 PMCocktail hour and group photos

7:30 PMDinner reception and dancing

Sunday

10:00 AMBreakfast and guest departure

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can we house all our guests at the venue?

Yes. Domaine de l'Arbrelle operates as a hotel with 50+ rooms available, allowing most wedding parties to stay on-site. Contact the venue directly for room block rates and availability during your wedding dates.

What outdoor ceremony spaces are available?

The property features multiple garden and terrace areas across its 37 acres. Weather contingency is essential; confirm indoor backup options when booking.

Are outside caterers permitted?

Many château venues restrict outside catering. Confirm their catering policy and any associated fees directly with their events team.

What is the nearest major airport?

Tours Airport (TPS) is approximately 35 kilometers away with a 45-minute transfer time. Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) is 220km away and a 2.5-hour drive.

Is the venue accessible by public transport?

Amboise town center is reachable by regional train from Paris. The property itself requires private transportation; arrange car rental or shuttle service from the train station.