The Domaine de la Corniche hosts day meetings, residential seminars, company dinners for up to 110 guests and weddings with full hire of the estate for up to 105 adults. The four-star hotel has 44 bedrooms spread over five buildings and stands at 5 route de la Corniche in Rolleboise, in the Yvelines, 15 minutes from Giverny and about 45 minutes from Paris.
Seminars and company events
The hotel calls itself a specialist of small seminars. Its meeting rooms are air-conditioned and soundproofed, with connected screens, and some open onto a private veranda next to the bar. Day meetings and residential packages are both sold, and the sales team builds custom programmes.
For a company dinner, the group can take a private dining room or book the whole starred restaurant. The Panoramique is closed one day a week, and the hotel offers to open it on a Sunday, Monday or Tuesday for a private event. Le Bois Prévost, 400 meters from the main building, has a 150 m² event hall, a stage with a dance floor and a 4-hectare forest used for team building. From late November to the end of February it becomes a winter village with an ice rink that can be hired for working days and end-of-year parties.
On-site activities include cocktail-making with the bartender, wine initiation and cooking classes with chef Tiffany Perulli, as well as pétanque, table tennis, billiards, tennis and a 9-hole disc golf course in the forest. A team-building park 2 km away offers kart cross and 4x4 driving.
Weddings and receptions
The wedding offer is turnkey and covers the cocktail, the meal, decoration and a DJ. Full hire includes 42 bedrooms, the children's club, one floor for the cocktail, the garden and the Panoramique restaurant, for up to 105 adults. For birthdays, family meals and engagement parties, the hotel offers private rooms and set menus.
Rooms and capacities
Two lounges of 38 m² each open onto a panoramic veranda. A third lounge measures 25 m². The private cinema has 29 seats with writing tablets and professional sound and projection. La Villa, 220 meters from the château, has a 50 m² room with a table for 12 and a lounge onto a terrace. Le Bois Prévost has a 150 m² hall. For meals, a private lounge seats up to 40, the private room at Le 20 du Domaine seats 25 and the full Panoramique takes up to 110.
Accommodation
The château has 15 bedrooms, some under the roof. La Jeannette, a 19th-century house 100 meters away renovated in spring 2024, has seven rooms. La Forestière, from the 1950s, has themed rooms. The spa building has 10 rooms facing the garden. La Villa offers junior suites and suites with river views. The spa covers 600 m² with an indoor pool of 14 by 4 meters, sauna, hammam, outdoor hot tub, fitness room and seven treatment rooms. An outdoor pool is heated from May to September.
Catering
Le Panoramique holds one Michelin star and serves a tasting menu with views over the valley. Le 20 du Domaine is a bistro in the garden, Le Belvédère serves brunch and buffets, and the Bar Léopold completes the offer.
History and setting
The château was built in 1908 by King Leopold II of Belgium for Blanche de Vaughan. The estate sits on chalk cliffs above the bends of the Seine, at the edge of Normandy and the Impressionist country around Giverny. The hotel belongs to the Destination Gourmande group.
Getting there
Regional trains run from Paris Saint-Lazare to Mantes-la-Jolie in 33 to 38 minutes. From there, take a taxi or bus 2A or 2B to Freneuse, stop Bois Prévost. Paris and Rouen are both about 45 minutes away by road. Electric car charging is available on site.
