A stay in Versailles
Versailles, a symbol of grandeur and refinement, inspires our collection through its rich historical heritage and exceptional art de vivre.
In the royal city, you will soon find yourself amazed! Numerous historic sites are eagerly awaiting your visit…
Here are the must-see attractions!
The Palace of Versailles and its Gardens
A must-see attraction, and perhaps even the very reason for your visit!
This historic landmark dazzles every visitor with its history and beauty. On a fine day, a stroll in the footsteps of the Sun King will transport you back to the royal past of this palace.
The Garden and Cour des Senteurs
Just a few steps from Place d’Armes and the Palace of Versailles, discover French craftsmanship through decorative arts, tableware, gastronomy, the world of fragrance and Toile de Jouy fabrics. In the Cour des Senteurs square, you can visit La Boutique Royale and La Savonnerie Royale, as well as La Table du 11, La Cave du 11 and Chez Molly.
Les Lumières, Versailles Relais & Châteaux
Facing the Palace of Versailles, Les Lumières hotel occupies two historic 17th-century pavilions once gifted by Louis XIV. Here, heritage blends elegantly with contemporary design, with rooms inspired by the great figures of the Age of Enlightenment. To extend the experience, enjoy its gourmet restaurant and spa.
Le Louis Hôtel Versailles
Just a short walk from the Palace of Versailles, Le Louis Versailles Château combines contemporary elegance with royal heritage. Its refined interiors, designed by the Sundukovy sisters, pay tribute to Versailles’ history, right down to its royal-themed suites. An ideal place to extend your stay in the city of the Sun King and discover Versailles from a different perspective.
The Great Stables of the Palace of Versailles and the Equestrian Academy
You can visit the palace stables and attend royal performances featuring horses and riders.
Come and discover the signature show, “The Way of the Squire”!
The Royal Tennis Court
This historic site witnessed the Tennis Court Oath on 20 June 1789, a decisive moment in French history. It was here that 578 deputies swore not to disperse until they had established a constitution for France.
Saint-Louis Cathedral
Listed as a historic monument since 1906, Saint-Louis Cathedral was built between 1743 and 1754 in the Saint-Louis district to create symmetry with the Notre-Dame district. Discover this Baroque building and the works it houses, including sculptures, paintings and its organ.
The Lambinet Museum
To learn about the history of Versailles, visit this museum, which opened in 1932 and was renovated in December 2020. Housed in an 18th-century private mansion, it offers an opportunity to discover the art of living in Versailles during the 18th century and explore the French Revolution through its collections.
The King’s Kitchen Garden
Covering 9 hectares, this kitchen garden was established at the request of Louis XIV between 1678 and 1683 and is still in operation today. Discover the garden layouts designed by Jean-Baptiste de La Quintinie and purchase fresh produce from the shop.
Notre-Dame Market
Named the “most beautiful market in the Île-de-France region”, it has welcomed traders at the same location since the 17th century. As at the Cour des Senteurs, your senses will be awakened by a wealth of colours and flavours.
The Swiss Water Basin
Enjoy walking and picnicking? This area was created between 1679 and 1682 by a regiment of Swiss Guards. You will also find a replica of a work by Bernini: the equestrian statue of Louis XIV.