Hôtel Le Cro-Magnon is a hotel destination wedding venue in Les Eyzies, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD), 90 minutes by car. Best months: June, July, August, November.
Hôtel Le Cro-Magnon
Located in Les Eyzies, the prehistoric capital of France, Hôtel Le Cro-Magnon offers couples a venue where on-site accommodations eliminate logistics headaches, guests sleep steps from ceremony and reception spaces.
About Hôtel Le Cro-Magnon
Located in Les Eyzies, the prehistoric capital of France, Hôtel Le Cro-Magnon offers couples a venue where on-site accommodations eliminate logistics headaches, guests sleep steps from ceremony and reception spaces.
The 4.7-rated hotel provides 27 rooms across its property, allowing you to host a multi-day celebration without scattering your group across town.
Stone architecture and regional character create an atmospheric backdrop for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.
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Nothing is reserved until the venue confirms. A first note comes back within two business days.
Thank you so much to Jan and Ruud for inviting us, the Starr family, to dinner during our holiday. It was such a kind thing to do and was very much appreciated.
Kev Sampson · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Staying over
- Rooms
- 15 rooms
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- BOD, 90 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Setting
- Countryside, historic, relaxedAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 27 guest rooms on-site for convenient multi-day wedding weekends
- Located in Les Eyzies, France's archaeological heart with 40,000+ years of human history
- 4.7 Google rating reflecting consistent guest satisfaction
- On-property dining and event facilities streamline vendor coordination
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.
- 4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in
- 7:00 PMWelcome dinner in hotel restaurant or garden area
- 10:00 AMCeremony in designated on-site or nearby location
- 12:30 PMAperitifs and cocktail hour
- 2:00 PMReception and dinner
- 10:00 AMFarewell breakfast; guest departure
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- BOD · about 1 h 30 by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport.
- Typical total
- €8,000–18,000Aisle estimate
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€8,000–18,000 for 50 guests, 2-night weekend
- Ceremony fee
- €800–1,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €65–95 a headAisle estimate
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€65–95 (food and beverage, regional menu)
- Room rate
- €80–150 a nightAisle estimate
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€80–150 per room (27-room capacity)
- Weather window
- June – August
The months the weather is kindest, with November mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 05 53 06 97 06
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Estimates are indicative; the hotel should provide formal quotes. Consider shoulder-season dates for better rates. Group room blocks typically offer 10–15% discounts.
Questions about the venue
What's included in venue rental?+
Specifics vary by package, but the hotel typically provides ceremony and reception spaces plus table settings. Contact the venue directly at the website for current packages and customization options.
Can guests stay overnight?+
Yes, 27 rooms are available on-site, making it ideal for destination weddings where guests travel from afar. Room block rates can often be negotiated for wedding parties.
What's the surrounding area like?+
Les Eyzies is famous for prehistoric caves and archaeological sites. Guests can explore rock shelters, museums, and regional restaurants during their stay, making it a genuine destination weekend.
What season is best?+
Late spring through early fall offers pleasant weather for outdoor elements. Summer is peak tourist season in the region; shoulder months may provide a quieter atmosphere.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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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
Rooms: 15 rooms
“Derrière sa façade couverte de vignes et ses volets couleurs miel, cette demeure du XIXᵉ siècle abrite [quinze chambres](https://hotelcromagnon.com/chambres-hotel-sejour-eyzies-perigord/) uniques, rénovées avec goût par [Ruud et Jan](https://hotelcromagnon.com/hotel-restaurant-3etoiles-piscine-eyzies-perigord-noir/#janetruud), ses propriétaires.”
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