Hôtel-Restaurant Côté Rivage
Perched above the Dordogne River in the medieval village of Badefols-sur-Dordogne, Hôtel-Restaurant Côté Rivage commands sweeping views of the limestone cliffs and water below.
Hôtel-Restaurant Côté Rivage is a hotel destination wedding venue in Badefols-sur-Dordogne, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC), 50 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, November.
About Hôtel-Restaurant Côté Rivage
Perched above the Dordogne River in the medieval village of Badefols-sur-Dordogne, Hôtel-Restaurant Côté Rivage commands sweeping views of the limestone cliffs and water below.
The property sits at the heart of France's most celebrated wine and gastronomic region, where rolling vineyards meet ancient stone architecture.
This riverside hotel and restaurant is both venue and accommodation, allowing guests to celebrate and stay within steps of the ceremony space.
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Absolutely wonderful meal. Everyrhing was delicious from the complementary Cauliflower taster at the start all the way through to the perfect soufflé at the end.
William Cooper · on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- EGC, 50 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Located on the Dordogne River with panoramic valley views from the terrace
- On-site restaurant with regional Périgord cuisine for ceremony receptions
- Hotel accommodates wedding guests with rooms directly at the venue
- Situated in Badefols-sur-Dordogne, a historic 12th-century fortified village
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 16:00Guest arrival and check-in at Hôtel-Restaurant Côté Rivage
- 19:00Welcome dinner at the restaurant
- 14:00Ceremony on the riverside terrace
- 15:30Cocktail hour with river views
- 17:00Reception dinner in the restaurant
- 09:00Farewell breakfast; guests depart
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- EGC · about 50 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport.
- Typical total
- €3,500–8,000+Aisle estimate
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€3,500–8,000+ for 50 guests (2-night stay, mid-range menu)
- Ceremony fee
- €500–1,500Aisle estimate
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Upon request (typically €500–1,500)
- Reception
- €60–120 a headAisle estimate
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€60–120 (regional menu options available)
- Room rate
- €80–150 a nightAisle estimate
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€80–150 per room
- 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 23 65 00
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Pricing varies by season, menu selection, and guest count. Request a formal quote from the venue including ceremony space, reception catering, and room blocks.
Questions about the venue
Can we have the ceremony and reception at the same location?+
Yes. The hotel's terrace overlooks the river for ceremonies, and the restaurant handles receptions. Both are on-property, eliminating travel between venues.
How many guests can the venue accommodate?+
The space comfortably hosts 20–150 guests depending on setup and season. Contact the hotel directly for your specific guest count and date.
Are rooms available for overnight guests?+
Yes. The attached hotel offers rooms for wedding guests, allowing a multi-day celebration without requiring off-site accommodation.
What is the nearest airport?+
Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC) is approximately 45 km away, about 50 minutes by car. Paris-Orly and Toulouse airports are also accessible within 2–3 hours.
Is the venue available year-round?+
The hotel operates seasonally. Confirm availability and seasonal rates with the property.
Could this be your venue?
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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.