Hotel

The castle Beaumetane

13680 Lançon-Provence, France, France20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Marseille-Provence Airport (MRS), 45 minutes by car

Guests arrive at a 19th-century Provençal château where manicured gardens and stone architecture set the stage for multi-day celebrations. The estate accommodates ceremonies in its grounds and receptions in restored halls, allowing wedding parties to move seamlessly between outdoor French countryside and climate-controlled indoor spaces. Staff manage logistics so your group focuses on gathering rather than logistics.

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Highlights

19th-century château with 13 on-site guest rooms for multi-night stays
4.7/5 Google rating from 200+ verified guest reviews
Two reception halls totaling 1,200 sqm of flexible event space
Private grounds spanning 8 hectares with manicured gardens and tree-lined approaches
Located 40km north of Marseille-Provence Airport with direct hotel shuttle service

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationFrance

Nearest airportMRS

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Plan your wedding at The castle Beaumetane

Getting there

Marseille-Provence Airport (MRS)

45 minutes by car to venue

Private car/shuttle

Negotiable; typically €50–100/person return

45 min · Château arranges group transfers from MRS; pre-book with wedding coordinator

Rental car

Car rental €40–80/day

Self-drive · GPS: 43.3844°N, 5.2447°E. Parking available on grounds

Train + taxi

Train €15–25; taxi €25–40

1 hour total · Lançon-Provence station 8km away; local taxi service recommended

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€1,500–3,000

Reception (per guest)

€90–150 (catering additional)

Accommodation (per night)

€120–200 per room

Estimated total

€8,000–18,000 for 50 guests (2 nights, ceremony + reception, excluding catering)

Venue fees, catering, beverages, and entertainment are quoted separately. Multi-day packages may offer discounts. Request detailed proposal directly from château.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

15:00Guest arrival and check-in at château hotel

19:00Welcome dinner in château dining hall

Saturday

11:00Ceremony on grounds

13:00Aperitif and photos in gardens

19:00Reception dinner and dancing in main hall

Sunday

10:00Farewell breakfast; guest departures

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we have both ceremony and reception at the venue?

Yes. The château grounds accommodate outdoor ceremonies while interior halls serve dinners and dancing. The estate layout allows guests to move between spaces without leaving the property.

How many guests can the venue hold?

The château accommodates 20–150 guests depending on configuration. Indoor capacity ranges 60–120 seated; outdoor ceremony areas hold up to 150.

Are accommodations included?

The château operates as a hotel with 13 rooms available for wedding guests. Rates are separate from venue fees and can be negotiated as part of wedding packages.

What's the closest airport?

Marseille-Provence Airport (MRS) is 40km south, roughly 45 minutes by car. The château arranges group transfers for wedding parties.

What's included in the venue hire?

Contact the château directly via their website for current packages. Standard inclusions typically cover space rental, tables, chairs, and basic kitchen access; catering is often separate.