| Locations |
In the center of Pérouges, classified as one of the most beautiful villages of France, 30 minutes north of Lyon. |
| Our Rating |
Very comfortable with standard amenities. |
| Setting |
The inn is situated in a series of 13th century houses that perfectly depict the architecture of the middle ages. The lovely stone facades with their arched windows and wooden beams create a harmonious ensemble. |
| Interior |
Giant fireplaces, wood beamed ceilings, old glass windows and period furnishings throughout the hotel and restaurant. |
| Accommodations |
Rooms are dispersed among 4 separate houses. There are a total of 28 rooms, offering both twin and double sleeping arrangements. Most are furnished with authentic antiques and marble baths. |
| Receptions |
The inn does not offer private wedding receptions, but it is possible to dine in a private setting with your wedding guests at the restaurant. The restaurant is famous throughout the Rhône region as it offers the unique experience of dining in a medieval ambiance and décor. The wait staff dresses in authentic period costume and among the many menu options are local specialties whose recipes have been passed down through several centuries! |
| Ceremonies |
Religious Blessing at nearby location. Symbolic Ceremonies. |
| Activities |
The visitor who steps out of the inn finds himself in an amazingly well preserved medieval fortress city, Pérouges. Often chosen by film producers as an authentic 13th century setting, this small city offers a rich selection of ancient houses, religious edifices and towers. The neighboring region is perfect for castle visits, hiking, cycling and wine tasting. If you are lucky enough to celebrate your wedding in Pérouges from May to June you will have the pleasure of taking part in the annual ‘Printemps de Pérouges’ music festival. This event presents a rich program of vocal and instrumental concerts throughout the city and a chance to enjoy lovely music in the unique setting of historical monuments from the 13th and 14th centuries. |
| Entertainment |
Music and dancing are not permitted. |
| Best time |
Year round, but spring to fall are most enjoyable. |
One of the oldest inns in France, run by the same family since 1912. The medieval buildings housing the hotel and restaurant have been meticulously restored and offer the visitor a inside look at life in the middle ages as well as excellent cuisine and luxurious accommodations.