Château d’Epeyssoles - Georges Blanc

The Château d’Epeyssoles and the Village Georges Blanc in Vonnas host company events for up to 300 participants and weddings for up to 300 guests in La Rotonde, with accommodation for 170 people across the group’s establishments. The château stands in a 14-hectare park in the Ain, about one hour from Lyon.

Seminars and company events The group presents the site for conferences, conventions, product launches, study days and residential seminars. It lists up to 300 participants, six fully equipped, soundproofed and modular meeting rooms, three hotels with 92 bedrooms, three restaurants, gardens and a wellness area. A sales team follows each project, and the site offers a room capacity brochure and an online request form.

Breaks, cocktails and team-building activities can use the village gardens and the park of the château. Parking is organized for large groups: a covered private garage, a private lot near the heliport and additional spaces around the village.

Weddings and receptions The château can be hired for weddings and private events. The group received a Wedding Award in 2025. For a wedding, the estate offers the 30 bedrooms of the Château d’Epeyssoles and a honeymoon room at the five-star Hôtel Georges Blanc Parc & Spa, a Relais & Châteaux property.

Catering is arranged with the estate’s professional partners: seated dinner, banquet, cocktail dinner, lunch buffet, themed buffet, and a plancha garden party in summer. Music, fireworks, photo and video, a selfie booth and floral decoration are also listed.

Rooms and capacities La Rotonde is a 400 m² room that seats up to 300 guests, and up to 400 with an outdoor tent. It cannot be hired on its own. Les Halles, in the park of the Pigeonnier, is a covered space of 230 m² for wedding receptions, civil ceremonies or christenings. L’Ancienne Auberge suits smaller weddings. The starred Restaurant Gastronomique Georges Blanc can also host receptions. The site states a larger figure of up to 400 for professional events on one page, so confirm the limit for your format.

Accommodation The Village Georges Blanc has three hotels: Hôtel Georges Blanc Parc & Spa (five stars), Hôtel du Bois Blanc (four stars) and Hôtel Les Saules (three stars), 92 bedrooms in total. With the 30 bedrooms of the Château d’Epeyssoles, the group states a capacity of 170 guests for residential events.

Catering The village has three restaurants: the gastronomic Restaurant Georges Blanc, starred by Michelin since 1929, the brasserie L’Ancienne Auberge and La Terrasse des Étangs. Wedding and reception catering is organized with the estate’s partners.

History and setting The village spreads over five hectares and about thirty houses were renovated around the original family restaurant. The Château d’Epeyssoles adds a wooded park of 14 hectares.

Getting there Vonnas is about one hour from Lyon and one hour thirty from Geneva.