Chef &
Gastronomy

Name: Château de Maraval - Hotel 4 étoiles en Dordogne
Address: 357 Rte de Gourdon, Cénac-et-Saint-Julien, Dordogne, 24250, FR
Telephone: +33 5 53 31 82 77

In an enchanting landscape, the Château de Maraval is a place where history, charm, and nature unite in perfect harmony. Whether you are passionate about heritage, captivated by the scenery, or seeking tranquility, this exceptional estate creates memorable experiences.

When staying at the Château de Maraval, you can dine on the estate every evening — no need for a car or to book a table in town. Two options for savouring the Périgord without ever leaving the estate.

Dinner at the hotel

Seasonal menu by Chef Fabrice

Private chef in residence

Bespoke menu by Kevin Hoffmann

Kevin Hoffmann

Cuisine just for you

Treat yourself to an exclusive gastronomic experience with Kevin Hoffmann, your private chef at Château de Maraval. Entirely bespoke cuisine, designed around your preferences, your dietary requirements, and the treasures of the Périgord terroir — served in the absolute privacy of your stay.

Intimate dinner or group meal, each table is a unique occasion.

Your preferences, your requirements, seasonal produce: the menu is yours.

Truffles, foie gras, duck, Périgord walnuts… cuisine rooted in its territory.

Served at the château, in complete discretion, for a truly exceptional moment.

The Maraval team brings 500 years of history to life by revealing a thousand unique details that transform your stay into a unique and personalized experience. From the Trappist sisters’ convent of the late 1800s to the family tomb in the forest, including the Knights Templar Commandery, chestnut chocolates, and 16th-century wood paintings depicting the life of Moses, come experience Maraval and its secrets in a place that tells the story of Périgord, its celebrations and its defeats.

A complete renovation

To restore the estate to its full splendor, the Château de Maraval has undergone a meticulous renovation that respects its original architecture. The craftsmen have combined traditional expertise with modern technologies to offer optimal comfort while never betraying the historic soul of the place. Today, the château reveals itself in its finest light, blending authenticity and modernity.

In an interior inspired by the Roaring Twenties, paying tribute to the Folies Bergère and a certain Joséphine who brought a breath of madness to Périgord, discover a completely renovated interior designed with your comfort in mind. The Maraval team has put its heart into selecting every material and fabric, drawing every plan, and creating every unique piece of furniture designed for you. Our passion lies in the details, and it is shared with the artists of our region. Admire their work in every corner, including the sculptures created by an artist and the roof signed in zinc…

An exceptional location

Ideally situated in the heart of the Périgord Noir, the Château de Maraval enjoys a breathtaking natural setting. Surrounded by verdant hills, lush forests, and close to the region’s most beautiful tourist sites, it is the ideal starting point for your excursions. Enjoy a peaceful and enchanting environment, where every moment is an invitation to escape and discover.

Special
Offers

The Château de Maraval offers romantic getaways and themed stays to enjoy the must-see tourist sites of the Dordogne and Périgord Noir with the luxury of a charming hotel.