Le Palace de Menthon organizes seminars, company events, weddings and private receptions for up to 240 participants, on the shore of Lake Annecy in Menthon-Saint-Bernard. The five-star hotel offers 950 m² of modular event space, a park of 6 hectares with 200 meters of lakefront, a private port and a private beach.
Seminars and company events
The hotel states 950 m² of modular event space for up to 240 participants. The Pavillon du Lac holds nine renovated, bright meeting rooms with direct views of the lake and flexible layouts for meetings, seminars and conventions. Two reception salons of 64 to 115 m² open onto panoramic terraces and suit cocktails, dinners and small business events. The team handles the whole project: tailored design, exclusive use of the salons, gastronomic catering and incentive activities.
Team building can start from the private port or the gardens. Options listed include nautical rallies, tours in vintage 2CV cars, helicopter flights, spa treatments, yoga classes and sports or culinary activities.
Weddings and receptions
The Pavillon du Lac serves as the main reception space, described on the wedding page as 900 m² modular into 15 rooms. Other settings are the gardens and kiosks, the private beach, the restaurant and the 1906 bar. Ceremonies can take place in the gardens or on the beach, and guests can arrive by boat at the private port. The catering team prepares wine receptions, cocktails, show cooking, buffets, seated meals, wedding cakes and brunch. Birthdays, baptisms and family meals are also hosted.
Rooms and capacities
The venue states up to 240 participants across 950 m² of space. The Pavillon du Lac provides nine meeting rooms, or one 900 m² reception space modular into 15 rooms, depending on the page. Two reception salons measure 64 to 115 m². Per-layout capacities are not published, so request them with the quote.
Accommodation
The hotel has 66 bedrooms and suites, and a private villa set in the gardens. The wedding page counts 67 bedrooms and suites. A spa with a view of the lake, treated by the Sothys brand, is on site.
Catering
The restaurant of the Palace has a large bay window over the lake and a menu based on local produce. Le Beach is the restaurant on the beach in season, and the 1906 bar serves drinks. For groups, the kitchen offers cocktails, buffets and seated dinners.
History and setting
The building follows the style of the early twentieth century palaces, with an Art Deco spirit inside. It is the only establishment on the shore of Lake Annecy with a private port and direct access to a beach, according to its own site.
Getting there
The address is 665 route des Bains, Menthon-Saint-Bernard. Annecy station is 20 minutes away, Geneva one hour and Lyon two hours by road.
