Le Grand Banquet at the Hotel Airelles Château de Versailles, Le Grand Contrôle
Plunge into the era of sumptuous feasts at the court of the King of France at the Hotel Airelles Château de Versailles, where Le Grand Contrôle offers the Grand Banquet. Chef Alain Ducasse punctuates each season with a magical experience, a star-studded dinner of the highest order.
A royal evening
Relive the splendors of the Grand Siècle with sumptuous settings and grand candlelit tables. Enjoy sumptuous feasts and the pleasures of courtly entertainment. Le Grand Banquet turns this dream into reality, in an intimate and exclusive setting reserved for a limited number of guests. Before dinner, guests settle into the sumptuous Salon d’Audience, immersing themselves in the spellbinding atmosphere of the 18th century.
An unrivalled gastronomic experience
Dinner is punctuated by artistic performances and refined service, echoing the symphony of flavors imagined by Alain Ducasse. Each banquet is reinvented, offering an enchanting setting with 18th-century tableware. Floral arrangements and crystal chandeliers bring a surreal atmosphere to the table.
Practical information
- Next dates: September 27 & 28, December 13 & 14
- Prices: Food & wine pairing: €580 / Food & non-alcoholic beverage pairing: €390
- Dresscode: Elegant attire required, suit jacket for men
- Reservations: 01.85.36.05.77 / [email protected]
Le Grand Contrôle: A prestigious, historic address
The only hotel located in the heart of the Château de Versailles grounds, Le Grand Contrôle offers breathtaking views of the Orangerie and the Château. Built in 1681 by architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart, it has been restored by Christophe Tollemer. Guests discover Versailles like the European elite of yesteryear, with exclusive access to the gardens and apartments of the Château outside opening hours.
The hotel features 13 royal rooms and suites, a gourmet restaurant by Alain Ducasse, and a Valmont spa with indoor pool. This is the most exclusive establishment in Versailles.
Airelles: A prestigious collection
Airelles offers extraordinary experiences at its seven properties, each rooted in France’s rich heritage. The collection includes such renowned hotels as Les Airelles (Courchevel), Airelles Val d’Isère, La Bastide (Gordes), Château de la Messardière (Saint-Tropez), Pan Deï Palais (Saint-Tropez), Le Grand Contrôle (Château de Versailles), and Château d’Estoublon (Les Baux-de-Provence).With a planned opening in Venice in 2025, Airelles continues to expand its exclusive collection of luxury hotels in France and abroad.
For more information, visit Airelles Château de Versailles, Le Grand Contrôle.
