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Hotel Alfred Sommier is a hotel destination wedding venue in Paris, France, hosting 180 standing. Best months: June, July, August, September.

Hotel Alfred Sommier

ParisÎle-de-France, France

Hotel Alfred Sommier is a historic building in Paris with 80 guest rooms, private grounds and gardens, offering both indoor and outdoor reception options for wedding celebrations.

Guests
180 standing
Rooms
80 rooms
Cost
From €3,500venue fee
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
Season
Best weather Jun–SepAisle estimate
Getting there
ORY

About the venue

Hotel Alfred Sommier is a historic building in Paris with 80 guest rooms, private grounds and gardens, offering both indoor and outdoor reception options for wedding celebrations.

The banquet hall accommodates up to 180 guests standing, with indoor backup available should weather turn, and outdoor ceremonies are permitted on site.

Couples can work with the in-house catering team or bring in external caterers, and the venue fee starts at EUR 3,500.

Accommodation ranges from Superior Rooms to Connecting Suites sleeping up to five, making it practical for guests travelling in from abroad via Paris Orly (ORY).

  • Historic building with private grounds and gardens in Paris
  • Banquet hall with capacity for 180 standing guests
  • 80 guest rooms, including Junior Suites and Connecting Suites for up to 5
  • Indoor and outdoor receptions plus outdoor ceremonies, with indoor backup

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Standing reception
180 guests

Staying over

Rooms
80 rooms
Room types
9 listed

The ceremony

Outdoor ceremony
Yes
Indoor option if it rains
Yes

Best weather to marry

Aisle estimate
  1. January: out of season
  2. February: out of season
  3. March: out of season
  4. April: good
  5. May: good
  6. June: best
  7. July: best
  8. August: best
  9. September: best
  10. October: good
  11. November: out of season
  12. December: out of season
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Getting there

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Nearest airport
ORY
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
Yes

Questions about the venue

Where a number is our estimate, we say so.

How many guests can the venue hold?
The banquet hall accommodates up to 180 guests standing.
Can we bring our own caterer?
Yes. External catering is allowed, and in-house catering is also available if you prefer.
Can we hold the ceremony outdoors?
Yes, outdoor ceremonies are possible on the private grounds, and indoor backup space is available if the weather does not cooperate.
What does it cost to book?
Pricing is based on a venue fee starting at EUR 3,500.
Is there accommodation and parking on site?
Yes. The hotel has 80 rooms across categories such as Superior, Deluxe, Terrace, Junior Suite and Connecting Suites (up to 5 guests), and parking is available. The venue is also accessible.

The venue is one part of the budget. Budget a wedding in France with Aisle’s calculator: it starts from modelled estimates for food and drink, bedrooms, a welcome dinner and suppliers in France, and you can replace each one with a quote.

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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.

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Sources for individual venue facts

  • Standing reception: 180 guests

    “The restaurant "Les Caryatides", the Smoking Bar, the Gardens, and the various lounges offer an ideal, elegant and flexible setting for up to 180 people in sumptuous historical settings.”
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  • Rooms: 80 rooms

    “Located at the center of Paris, this hotel features 80 rooms, including 17 suites, offers antique meeting rooms, a restaurant and a bar opened on a private garden, as well as a fitness room.”
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  • Room types: 9 listed

    “Deluxe Quadruple Room, Connecting Rooms”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “The courtyard became the ceremony space, while the garden and canopy hosted the cocktail hour and dinner.”
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  • Indoor option if it rains: Yes

    “Wet-Weather Plan Indoor salons available”
    Read the source for indoor option if it rains

  • In-house catering: Yes

    “Food and drink come from the hotel's own outlets: the restaurant Les Caryatides, the bar and the garden service.”
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  • Outside caterers allowed: Yes

    “Catering External caterers welcome”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “The bar, once the mansion’s smoking room, opens onto the garden and offers a sophisticated setting for a glass of wine or a cocktail until late evening.”
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  • Price: From €3,500 venue fee

    “Alfred Sommier Hotel is located in Paris, Paris, Île-de-France. The venue accommodates up to 180 guests, with on-site accommodation for 160 guests, from €3,500.”
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  • Venue fee: €3,500

    “Alfred Sommier Hotel is located in Paris, Paris, Île-de-France. The venue accommodates up to 180 guests, with on-site accommodation for 160 guests, from €3,500.”
    Read the source for venue fee

  • Nearest airport: ORY

    “Paris - Orly Airport is 16 km away.”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “Yes, Hotel Alfred Sommier has valet parking available for an additional fee”
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  • Step-free access: Yes

    “Features Historic Pet-Friendly Fitness Center Wheelchair Accessible”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet hall

    “Banquet hall”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “In addition to these historical elements, it has a ceiling height of almost four metres and a generous overhang on the garden, making it a unique reception area.”
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  • Reception outdoors: Yes

    “Connected to the salons, the dining room and the bar or chosen to be isolated, the garden and the terraces offer a wonderful setting for receptions and intimate affairs.”
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  • Swimming pool: No

    “No, Hotel Alfred Sommier does not have a pool”
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  • Gardens: Yes

    “The garden and the terraces above it can be privatized for extremely special events.”
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  • Private grounds: Yes

    “The Alfred Sommier hotel offers exceptionally designed spaces for private and corporate events, that can be hosted in the historic lounges, private garden, courtyard of honour, the rooftop and the privatized suites.”
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  • Historic building: Yes

    “In 1860, Alfred Sommier and his father who were entrepreneurial sugar refiners, had built their "hotel particulier" in la Madeleine district.”
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From €3,500venue fee

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