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Domaine del'Arbrelle

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.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
TPS · 45 minutes by car
Open season
JuneNovember
Price range
$$$
Rating
4.4 /5 · 311

Domaine de l'Arbrelle is a hotel destination wedding venue in Amboise, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Tours Airport (Aéroport de Tours) (TPS), 45 minutes by car. Best months: June, July, August, November.

01 · In a sentence

Domaine de l'Arbrelle in Amboise, open JuneNovember.

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.

This place is on the outskirts of Amboise and is nestled in a green area with free parking. It beats trying to stay in town and the drive is short to the chateaux. Our room was very clean and the staff was friendly and welcoming. We also decided to pay the extra ten euros each for breakfast because of the convenience of eating on location, instead of hunting for a cafe in town. It was worth it, with a selection of nice bread, croissants with butter and yummy jams. The coffee machine provided endless cups for a great start to the busy day. We got a special price on booking.com and great value for our money. Stay in an oasis, not in town!

Chris Thorn
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes, from the desk.

Note 01

37-acre property with integrated hotel accommodations for wedding guests

Note 02

Located in UNESCO-protected Loire Valley, 15 minutes from Amboise town center

Note 03

On-site dining facilities and commercial kitchen for reception flexibility

Note 04

Capacity ranges from intimate 20-person ceremonies to 150-guest receptions

03 · The season

Best held in June, July, August.

The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Domaine de l'Arbrelle.

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Peak · booked earlyOpen · typically availableShoulder · quieterClosed to weddings
04 · Hold a date

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May 2026
Pick a date

Choose a day from the calendar.

We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.

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 evening · day 01
  • 5:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitif on the terrace
Saturday · day 02
  • 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 · day 03
  • 10:00 AMBreakfast and guest departure
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

TPS · 45 minutes by car

Guests fly into Tours Airport (Aéroport de Tours). The desk arranges every transfer.

Typical total

€12,000-35,000

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.

Ceremony fee

€800-2,000

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

Reception

€65-130 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€90-200 / night

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

Weather window

June – November

4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

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.

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A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.