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Seminars & professional events

Seminar room hire at the Château des Forges in Angers

How about a change of scenery for a seminar? Far from the noise of open-plan offices and impersonal meeting rooms, there’s a place where every meeting feels like an inspiring getaway. Just a few minutes from the centre of Angers, the Hôtel d’Angers the Château des Forges stands at the heart of a well-preserved six-hectare estate, offering you an exceptional seminar venue in a comfortable and elegant setting. As soon as you step inside, you’ll be captivated by its period mouldings and tasteful décor, complemented by the soft light streaming into its lounges overlooking the valley.

Designed to help you slow down, created to inspire. Welcome to your seminar venue, which instils a sense of calm and creativity into all your stimulating discussions and deep reflections.

Enjoy a privileged setting overlooking Angers and its surroundings

Angers, a city at the heart of nature and innovation

Angers, ranked amongst the most liveable cities in France, lies at a crossroads where culture, nature and innovation blend harmoniously. Perfectly combining nature and modernity, it stands out for its environment that is both rejuvenating and dynamic. An ideal setting for hiring a seminar room!

An ideal location between the city and the countryside

The Château des Forges is situated just 10 minutes from the centre of Angers, within a splendid six-hectare natural estate. This prime location offers magnificent views over the lower valleys of the Anjou region and Île Saint-Aubin. A dream venue for peaceful and inspiring breaks between sessions during your seminars!

Easy access for all your staff

Conveniently situated 15 minutes from Angers TGV station and right next to major motorways, the Château des Forges is easily accessible, particularly from Paris (1h30 by TGV) and Nantes (30 minutes by car).

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Le Château des Forges: a premium venue for your seminar hire

A beautiful historic building dating from the 19th century

Le Château des Forges, a luxurious 19th-century residence, has been meticulously renovated to preserve its old-world charm. Every detail of this historic residence perfectly showcases the elegance of its era whilst offering all the modern comforts required to host exceptional seminars. Choosing this seminar hotel in Angers is therefore a sure-fire way to impress your entire team!

An elegant and inspiring setting

Set in the heart of a six-hectare estate, these premises welcome you to a refined setting where every lounge, bathed in natural light, encourages constructive thinking. Far from the hustle and bustle of the city, you’ll find an atmosphere conducive to concentration and ideal for brainstorming sessions, strategic meetings or moments of in-depth discussion and reflection.

Outdoor spaces dedicated to relaxation

Outside, the carefully landscaped grounds of the Château des Forges allow you to enjoy pleasant breaks whilst immersed in a charming and soothing natural setting. These informal moments, surrounded by nature, encourage casual exchanges and creative discussions that foster the emergence of innovative ideas and projects!

Charming accommodation to extend the experience

The Château des Forges offers more than just seminar room hire near Angers! It provides you with a complete experience, including high-quality accommodation for your residential seminars. You’ll find 14 comfortable rooms, elegantly decorated, which can accommodate up to 31 people. All your seminar participants will be won over by these carefully decorated spaces, their high-quality bedding and the views of the surrounding natural beauty!

Our seminar room hire options

At Château des Forges, we provide flexible and fully equipped workspaces, designed to meet all your specific requirements for professional seminars.

Flexible and fully equipped workspaces

At Château des Forges, we offer a private seminar room measuring 39 m², which is fully equipped and highly flexible, allowing us to adapt perfectly to your specific requirements. In theatre-style layout, it can accommodate up to 25 people, whilst its U-shaped configuration, ideal for more intimate seminars, comfortably seats up to 14 participants.

Modern facilities for an effective seminar

To ensure the complete success of your seminars in a château near Angers, our venue hire service provides you with a full range of facilities: high-speed Wi-Fi, a projector, a screen, a flipchart and modular furniture. You’ll also enjoy plenty of natural light, accompanied by a beautiful view of the surrounding Angers valleys.

Exclusive hire available for a bespoke event

For an even more immersive and intimate experience, you also have the option of hiring the entire château and all its spaces exclusively. This exclusive package allows you to organise a more private seminar and is the perfect setting for end-of-year parties as well as your highly strategic meetings!

Additional services to maximise your comfort

Refined local cuisine

As part of your seminar room hire, the Château des Forges’ catering partner offers refined cuisine made with fresh, local produce, ideal for enjoying gourmet, high-quality meals. Whether you opt for a brunch, a cocktail reception or a prestige menu, you’re sure to be delighted!

Scheduled team-building activities to strengthen team cohesion

At Château des Forges, everything is designed to strengthen your teams’ cohesion! We therefore also offer you access to original and fun team-building activities. You’ll have the chance to take part in an immersive, trendy murder mystery party, sample Anjou wines, or set off on an e-bike ride to explore the surrounding area.

A commitment to environmental responsibility

Our deep commitment to respecting the environment has enabled us to be awarded the European Ecolabel, certifying our compliance with strict environmental criteria. Choosing to hire a seminar room at the Château des Forges means you’re helping to look after our beautiful planet!

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A wide range of nearby activities to enhance your seminar

Discover Angers’ rich heritage

Make the most of your seminar to discover all the riches of Angers’ heritage! In particular, you’ll be able to visit Angers Castle and its famous Apocalypse Tapestry, and take a stroll through its beautiful historic centre!

Recharge your batteries in the heart of nature

You’ll also have the chance to switch off completely from the hustle and bustle of everyday life by visiting the nearby Île Saint-Aubin, a beautiful nature reserve designated as a Natura 2000 site. Or why not take one of France’s most beautiful cycle routes, the Loire cycle route!

Enjoy unique experiences

When you visit Terra Botanica, you’ll be fascinated by the rich variety of flora in Europe’s largest botanical park. As for those who opt for a gabare cruise on the Maine or the Mayenne, they’ll be charmed by the beauty of the surrounding natural landscapes, allowing them to discover the region from a whole new perspective!

Why choose the Château des Forges for your seminar?

Choosing to hire a seminar room at the Château des Forges is a sure-fire way to ensure the success of your business events. By choosing us, you’ll enjoy:

  • An exceptional setting: a historic château at the heart of a preserved estate.
  • An ideal location: 10 minutes from Angers and 1½ hours from Paris by TGV.
  • Suitable rooms: a 39 m² space, flexible in layout and fully equipped.
  • Comfortable accommodation: 14 elegant rooms for a residential seminar.
  • A turnkey package: catering, team-building activities, exclusive use of the venue and bespoke organisation.
  • A commitment to the environment: an accredited venue with eco-friendly practices and a kitchen serving dishes made from fresh, local produce.

Convinced? Book your seminar room hire now in the heart of an enchanting venue where everything is designed to stimulate discussion and inspire your teams!

FAQ: Frequently asked questions when choosing a seminar venue

Why choose the Château des Forges for my business meeting?

The Château des Forges offers a prestigious and inspiring setting, ideal for your meetings. Located just 10 minutes from Angers and 1½ hours from Paris by TGV, it perfectly combines nature and modernity, with flexible, fully equipped rooms designed to foster productive and creative work.

What rooms are available for organising an event at the Château des Forges?

Le Château des Forges offers a 39 m² private room, suitable for meetings of up to 25 people in theatre-style seating or for more intimate meetings with a U-shaped layout for 14 participants, thus allowing complete flexibility for your business events.

Can I organise a training session in one of the rooms at the Château des Forges?

Absolutely! Our rooms are designed to host training sessions, strategic meetings and large-scale business events. With modern facilities and a quiet environment, they are perfect for delivering high-quality training.

What sort of quote can I get for hiring a seminar room at the Château des Forges?

We provide bespoke quotes for your seminar room hire, tailored to your specific needs. Whether you’re organising an executive meeting or a training session, our team will provide you with a detailed quote including catering and activity options.

Is the Château des Forges easily accessible from Paris for organising a meeting?

Yes, the Château des Forges is easily accessible from Paris via a 1½-hour TGV journey, with direct access to Angers and just a few minutes’ drive from the city centre. Its ideal location combines a professional setting with an atmosphere conducive to productive meetings.

What facilities are included when hiring a seminar room at the Château des Forges?

In each seminar room, you’ll benefit from a modern space with high-speed Wi-Fi, a projector, a screen, a flipchart, modular furniture and much more to ensure the success of your events. The facilities are designed to meet the most demanding working requirements.

Is it possible to book an exclusive space for a specific event at the Château des Forges?

Yes, you can book the entire Château des Forges to organise a private event or a highly strategic meeting. This includes the hire of rooms, outdoor spaces and accommodation for a bespoke seminar.

Does the Château des Forges offer catering options for a business event?

Yes, we offer bespoke menus featuring fresh, locally sourced produce for your business events. Whether it’s a brunch, a cocktail reception or a gourmet meal, we provide high-quality catering to complement your meetings and seminars.

What team-building activities are available at Le Château des Forges to strengthen team spirit?

Le Château des Forges organises team-building activities such as an immersive murder mystery party, wine tastings and e-bike rides. These activities encourage interaction and creativity, providing an enriching experience that complements business meetings.

Is Château des Forges an eco-friendly venue for organising an environmentally responsible event?

Yes, Château des Forges is an eco-friendly venue, certified by the European Ecolabel. We incorporate environmentally friendly practices into every aspect of our venue hire and catering services, thereby helping to deliver sustainable events that respect the planet.

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