Hotel

Les Etangs de Corot Hôtel, Restaurants & Spa - Relais & Châteaux

92410 Ville-d'Avray, France, France20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 35-45 minutes

Les Etangs de Corot stands apart as a Relais & Châteaux property where 19th-century artistic heritage meets contemporary luxury, offering direct lake access and on-site Michelin-quality dining within 15 minutes of Paris. This former painter's retreat transforms intimate gatherings into curated experiences across 7 hectares of manicured grounds. The venue's dual-restaurant setup and integrated spa eliminate the need for external catering coordination.

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Highlights

Relais & Châteaux designation with 4.4/5 Google rating across 200+ reviews
7 hectares of lakefront gardens originally inspiring Corot's landscape paintings
Two on-site restaurants including gastronomic dining—catering handled internally
Full-service spa with treatment rooms for bridal parties and guest relaxation
32 guest rooms available on property for multi-day wedding weekends

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationFrance

Nearest airportORY

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Getting there

Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

35-45 minutes to venue

Private car service

€80-120 one-way

35 minutes · Pre-arranged transfer from Orly to venue

Rental car

€50-70 daily rental

40 minutes · Follow D186 via Boulogne-Billancourt; ample parking on property

Public transport

€12-15 per person

50 minutes · RER B to Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, then shuttle or taxi to venue

Train from Paris

€3-5 per person

25 minutes total · Transilien Line L from Gare Saint-Lazare to Ville-d'Avray station (1.2 km walk or 5-min taxi)

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Typically €2,000-4,000 (included with reception package for most bookings)

Reception (per guest)

€95-180 depending on menu tier and season

Accommodation (per night)

€180-350 for standard rooms; €400-550 for suites

Estimated total

€12,000-35,000+ for 60-80 guests including ceremony, reception, and basic décor

Pricing varies significantly by season (peak May-October) and customization level. Request formal quote from venue; package deals often bundle venue, catering, and room blocks. Spa services and additional vendor fees calculated separately.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

18:00Guest arrival and check-in; aperitif by the lake

Saturday morning

10:00Spa treatments and bridal preparation in dedicated suites

Saturday afternoon

14:30Guest arrival and pre-ceremony cocktail on lakeside terrace

15:30Lakeside ceremony (45 minutes)

Saturday evening

17:00Champagne reception and group photos in gardens

19:30Multi-course dinner in main restaurant (3 hours)

Sunday morning

09:00Farewell brunch for departing guests

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we have an outdoor ceremony by the lake?

Yes. The property offers lakeside ceremony spaces with weather contingency pavilions. Capacity varies by configuration but accommodates up to 120 guests outdoors.

What catering options are available?

Both on-site restaurants handle wedding menus. The property offers multi-course tasting menus, cocktail packages, and seasonal à la carte options tailored to guest count and dietary requirements.

Is accommodation included or separate?

Guest rooms are available for booking separately from venue rental. The 32-room inventory allows wedding parties to reserve blocks at negotiated rates for multi-day events.

How far is this from Paris?

Ville-d'Avray is 12 km west of central Paris, approximately 20-30 minutes by car depending on traffic. Direct rail access via Transilien connects to Gare Saint-Lazare.

What is the venue's policy on outside vendors?

Contact the venue directly. Relais & Châteaux properties typically work with preferred florists, photographers, and musicians, though external vendor policies vary by package.