Hôtel d'Angleterre — destination wedding venue in 78000 Versailles, France
Hotel

Hôtel d'Angleterre

78000 Versailles, France, France20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 30-45 minutes

Built in the 18th century as a private mansion, Hôtel d'Angleterre stands as a restored heritage property in the heart of Versailles, steps from the iconic palace grounds. The elegant stone façade and period architectural details preserve centuries of French aristocratic charm while offering modern wedding accommodations. Located on Rue de Fontenay, this intimate hotel merges historical authenticity with contemporary hospitality for ceremonies and receptions.

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Highlights

  • 18th-century building with original architectural features and recent restoration work
  • Walking distance to Palace of Versailles—approximately 400 meters from the main gates
  • On-site accommodation with guest rooms available for wedding parties
  • Intimate capacity supports 20-150 guests for ceremonies and dining events
  • Google rating of 4.3/5 reflects consistent guest satisfaction and service quality

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationFrance
Nearest airportORY

Plan your wedding at Hôtel d'Angleterre

Getting there

Paris-Orly Airport (ORY)

30-45 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€60-100

30-45 minutes · Direct transfer from airport to hotel

Train + Taxi

€25-40

45-60 minutes · Orly RailVal to Versailles Chantiers station, then taxi to hotel

Rental car

€40-70 per day rental

30-40 minutes · Self-drive via A106 and local roads

Charles de Gaulle Airport alternative

€30-50

60-75 minutes · RER B to Paris, transfer to Versailles line

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,500

Reception (per guest)

€85-150

Accommodation (per night)

€120-200

Estimated total

€6,000-15,000 (for 50 guests, 2-night stay)

Costs vary based on season, guest count, menu selection, and additional services. Contact hotel directly for customized quotes and package options.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

6:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at hotel
8:00 PMWelcome cocktail in hotel lounge or garden

Saturday morning

10:00 AMWedding ceremony in main salon or outdoor space

Saturday afternoon

12:30 PMCocktail reception and photo session

Saturday evening

7:00 PMMulti-course dinner and entertainment

Sunday morning

9:00 AMFarewell breakfast before checkout

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we hold both ceremony and reception at the hotel?
Yes, Hôtel d'Angleterre offers flexible event spaces suitable for ceremonies, cocktail receptions, and dining with capacities up to 150 guests.
Are guest rooms available for wedding parties?
The hotel provides on-site accommodation, allowing guests to stay during the wedding weekend and simplifying logistics for out-of-town attendees.
What is the closest major airport?
Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) is approximately 25 kilometers away, with transfers taking 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is also accessible at roughly 50 kilometers.
Is the venue suitable for small, intimate weddings?
Yes, with a 20-guest minimum capacity, the venue accommodates smaller celebrations while maintaining its historic elegance.
Can we customize the event spaces?
Contact the hotel directly via their website to discuss décor, layout, and catering options tailored to your vision.

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