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Hôtel deFrance

Located in central Bergerac, Hôtel de France offers practical advantages for destination weddings: guests can walk to restaurants and shops, accommodations are on-site, and the venue handles both ceremony and reception logistics under one roof.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
BOD · 1 hour
Price range
$$$
Rating
4.4 /5 · 252

Hôtel de France is a hotel destination wedding venue in Bergerac, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD), 1 hour.

01 · In a sentence

Hôtel de France in Bergerac.

Located in central Bergerac, Hôtel de France offers practical advantages for destination weddings: guests can walk to restaurants and shops, accommodations are on-site, and the venue handles both ceremony and reception logistics under one roof.

This 4-star hotel sits on Place Gambetta, a historic square in the heart of a UNESCO-recognized wine region, with 47 guest rooms available for your wedding party.

Wonderful small independent hotel close to all the amenities but set in a quiet square. It doesn't look much from the outside but don't be fooled, it's tastefully decorated inside and spotlessly clean. The bedrooms are a good size and very comfortable. The breakfast selection was amazing. All in all a great little hotel with superb staff doing a great job.

Rick Smith
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes, from the desk.

Note 01

47 on-site guest rooms eliminate transportation logistics for out-of-town attendees

Note 02

Located on Place Gambetta in central Bergerac, steps from restaurants, wine shops, and historic sites

Note 03

4.4/5 Google rating with consistent praise for service and cleanliness

Note 04

Accommodates 20–150 guests for ceremonies and receptions in dedicated function spaces

04 · Hold a date

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May 2026
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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 · day 01
  • 2:00 PMGuest arrival; check-in begins
  • 6:00 PMWelcome aperitif in hotel lounge
Saturday · day 02
  • 11:00 AMCeremony in function room
  • 12:30 PMCocktail hour in hotel courtyard or garden
  • 2:00 PMReception and dinner
Sunday · day 03
  • 10:00 AMFarewell brunch; guest checkout
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

BOD · 1 hour

Guests fly into Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.

Typical total

€8,000–20,000

Final pricing depends on room mix, menu selections, beverages, and add-ons (decorations, entertainment). Request a customized quote through the hotel website.

Ceremony fee

€500–1,200

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

Reception

€65–120 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€90–180 / night

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

Direct line

05 53 57 11 61

Answered by the venue in local hours. The desk picks up otherwise.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

Can we host both ceremony and reception at the hotel?+

Yes. Hôtel de France has separate function rooms suitable for ceremonies and receptions, allowing you to manage the full day on-property.

What is the nearest airport?+

Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) is 60km away, approximately 1 hour by car. Rental cars and shuttle services are available.

Are there catering options available?+

The hotel provides in-house catering and can customize menus. Contact them directly via their website for packages and pricing.

What's nearby for wedding guests to do?+

Bergerac's old town, wine châteaux, river walks along the Dordogne, and local markets are all within walking distance or a short drive.

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?+

Yes, the hotel has wheelchair-accessible rooms and public areas. Contact the venue directly to discuss specific accessibility needs.

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Hold dates at Hôtel de France.

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.