10 Seminar venues around Angoulême

Domaine de Roullet – Hotel just a stone’s throw from Angoulême

Located 15 minutes south of Angoulême, in a green setting, the Roullet estate combines historic 18th-century charm with tranquillity. It offers modular meeting rooms and can accommodate between 10 and 100 people. The estate has on-site accommodation and catering is also available, making it easy to organise a residential seminar. Its peaceful setting is conducive to rejuvenation: perfect for reflection, workshops or strategic sessions, while providing an environment conducive to team building.

Hôtel Saint Gelais – A location in the heart of Angoulême

Due to its proximity to the city centre, the Hotel Saint Gelais is the most accessible seminar venue in Angoulême. It is the ideal location for participants arriving by train, for example. The Saint Gelais has two modern, modular and bright meeting rooms, ideal for small group meetings. This seminar venue will delight organisers looking for a simple but refined space in the heart of the city and therefore perfectly accessible, offering the perfect compromise between practicality and comfort!

Fontdouce – A seminar for total disconnection less than an hour from Angoulême

Fontdouce Abbey is a 12th-century heritage site set in a fascinating green setting. The location combines historical charm, natural tranquillity and modern facilities, making it a popular destination for seminars in the countryside. This comprehensive site has several modular rooms that can accommodate small groups as well as larger events for up to 400 people. Fontdouce also has two on-site lodgings (sleeping approx. 40 people), allowing you to organise invigorating seminars just a few kilometres from Angoulême.

In addition to its exotic setting, with gardens, valleys, forests and Cistercian architecture, Fontdouce stands out in particular for its wide range of varied and immersive team-building activities. An excellent choice for companies looking for a team-building seminar in an absolutely incredible location.

Cité Internationale de la Bande Dessinée et de l’Image – For a stylish seminar in Angoulême

This iconic cultural venue in Angoulême has screening rooms, meeting rooms and large reception areas that can host a variety of professional events with a large capacity (up to 200 people). The cultural and creative environment of comics and images can inspire original seminar formats such as creative workshops and brainstorming sessions. This venue is an excellent choice for a seminar combining professionalism and inspiration, with its modular space and creative atmosphere.

Espace Carat – for large seminars near Angoulême

It is the largest exhibition/conference centre in the sector located near Angoulême. Carat has highly modular spaces that can host large-scale events: trade shows, conferences, conventions, and corporate seminars. It is the ideal venue if your seminar is accompanied by an event such as a trade show, product presentation, launch, or large gathering. For large-scale corporate events combining meetings, plenary sessions, stands and heavy logistics, this venue offers a comprehensive solution and, above all, the possibility of creating several smaller spaces so that guests do not feel ‘lost’.

Relais de Saint-Preuil – a seminar in the middle of the vineyards, 30 minutes from Angoulême

Located about 30 minutes from Angoulême train station, in a green setting in the heart of the Grande Champagne vineyards, Saint Preuil offers an inspiring change of scenery. The venue has innovative seminar rooms designed to foster collective intelligence and group creativity. On-site accommodation (single or shared rooms) also makes it possible to organise residential seminars. The site also offers tailor-made catering and a range of services (sauna, gym, garden, outdoor area, etc.) for a complete, high-end experience. Team-building activities are also available, such as bike rides through the vineyards, cognac tastings and cooking workshops. Relaxation guaranteed!

Le Hameau du Cruzeau – an irresistible estate less than an hour from Angoulême

Less than an hour from Angoulême, this estate nestled in nature offers a rejuvenating setting, far from the standard ‘urban hotel’. With its large 150 m² room equipped with a video projector, videoconferencing, sound system, Wi-Fi, etc., and modular layout, Le Hameau de Cruzeau is ideal for organising all types of seminars (meetings, workshops, plenary sessions, sub-groups). It is possible to hire the entire estate and enjoy its 14 spacious gîtes, which can accommodate up to 80 people: the ideal venue for a residential and immersive seminar for a large group.

Domaine du Châtelard – A seminar in the countryside, 30 km from Angouleme

Located in Dirac, about 20 minutes from Angoulême, this estate offers a rural setting, ideal for hosting a seminar in complete serenity. With its 18th-century manor house and warm, authentic atmosphere, the site provides an environment conducive to concentration, relaxation and creativity. The Domaine du Chatelard is the perfect choice for a seminar lasting several days that combines work, reflection and rejuvenation, particularly suitable for groups wishing to disconnect from everyday life.

Château de la Tranchade – Fancy a seminar with the lord of the manor?

This historic listed castle offers a picturesque setting steeped in history for a corporate event that will leave a lasting impression. With its chivalrous reception hall, which has been renovated and is now suitable for events, your seminar is sure to be a success. For a memorable event, an executive seminar, a product launch or a gala dinner, the atmosphere and setting offer a real ‘wow factor’. This castle combines professionalism with a unique experience, which can enhance the impact of the event on participants.

The Mercure Hôtel de France – your seminar on the Angoulême plateau

This city centre hotel is housed in a 19th-century mansion. It offers modular function rooms totalling up to 600 m² suitable for large groups of up to approximately 400 people. With its state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and high-end catering, Le Mercure is the ideal venue for an elegant seminar or large-scale professional event. It is possible to organise team-building activities and social events here, perfect for combining work and well-being. Choose Le Mercure if you want to organise a central, accessible seminar that combines formality and flexibility.