The Domaine & Golf du Roncemay hosts residential seminars, study days, incentives, product launches and business dinners. Its six spaces take from 8 people in a private lounge to 200 at a cocktail on the château terrace, and the hotel has 23 rooms and suites. The estate covers 140 hectares at Chassy, in the Yonne, between Joigny and Auxerre.
Seminars and company events
The hotel sells residential and day seminars, study days, business meetings and incentives. Meeting rooms have large bay windows and come with a video projector, an interactive screen, a flipchart, stationery, wifi, air conditioning and mineral water. The hotel arranges transfers from Joigny station.
Breaks can be taken on the terraces and in the gardens. Lunch is served on the panoramic terrace of the Bistrot, and dinner at the gastronomic restaurant. Team building options include golf lessons, spa sessions, wine tastings, olympiad challenges, an escape game and making your own wine.
Rooms and capacities
The Salles du Château cover 110 square meters with a view of the golf course and divide into two. They take 80 in theater, 20 in classroom, 30 in a U-shape, 100 at a cocktail and 80 for a meal. A private lounge of 18 square meters, the JET salon, seats 8 for a board meeting or breakout.
The Terrasse du Château, 350 square meters, overlooks the golf course and can be booked with or without the indoor rooms. It takes 100 in theater, classroom or U-shape, 200 at a cocktail and 100 for a meal. The Bibliothèque, 70 square meters, takes 30 in theater or at a cocktail and 10 at a table.
The gastronomic restaurant, 200 square meters with bay windows, takes 50 in any layout. The showroom, 200 square meters and dedicated to classic cars, has a 15 square meter image wall and nine 47-inch screens; it takes 80 in theater, 120 at a cocktail and 80 for a meal. Its mezzanine, 50 square meters, seats 14 for a meal.
Accommodation
The hotel has 23 rooms and suites in Confort, Supérieure, connecting and suite categories, most with a view of the golf course. Rooms have air conditioning, wifi, a flat-screen TV and room service. Guests have access to the outdoor pool from June to October, a business center and library, tennis and pétanque.
The spa, opened in 2021, covers 850 square meters with five treatment rooms, an indoor pool, a hammam, a sauna and a gym. The golf course has 18 holes, three practice holes and a driving range.
Catering
Erre, the gastronomic restaurant, holds one Michelin star. Chef Clément Vergeat and pastry chef Marine Mateos write its menu together. Le Bistrot du Château serves French classics and regional dishes, with a terrace on the edge of the golf course. Breakfast uses fruit from the estate's 20-hectare organic orchard and bread baked on site.
History and setting
The château was built in the 19th century at Le Roncemay as a hunting lodge for the guests of the Château de Frauville. In 2018 and 2019 new owners renovated the whole estate, and the spa followed in 2021. The domain mixes old woodland, ponds, orchards and kitchen gardens.
Getting there
Joigny station is 15 minutes away and Paris about 1 hour 15 by train. By road, take the A6 exit 18 and follow signs to Toucy, Les Ormes and Chassy. Auxerre is 25 minutes away, Orly airport 1 hour 30 and Charles de Gaulle 2 hours 15.
