Palais de la Porte Dorée
293 Avenue Daumesnil, Paris, France

Privatize the Palais de la Porte Dorée, an exceptional Art Deco setting and meaningful values.
Located at the edge of the Bois de Vincennes in the 12th arrondissement, the Palais de la Porte Dorée is characterized by the sobriety of its lines and its monumental architecture. It was built by the architect Albert Laprade, for the International Colonial Exhibition of 1931. Its fittings were entrusted to the greatest figures of Art Deco.
Today, the Palais de la Porte Dorée is a multi-faceted cultural institution comprising a magnificent historical monument, the National Museum of the History of Immigration and the Tropical Aquarium. With its numerous spaces, it offers a setting particularly suitable for professional and festive events during the day or evening.
Spaces available to hire
The Hall of Honor
Its decor, largely inspired by North Africa, coupled with testimonies of Art Deco make it a prestigious and original setting for your events. Magnificent volume, bathed in light, the Hall of Honor is ideal for organizing your cocktail parties or dinners. Its large bay windows open onto the exterior peristyle.
The Peristyle
Bordering the Hall of Honor, it allows you to enjoy an outdoor space throughout the year and offers an unobstructed view of the façade and the 1,100m² of bas-reliefs sculpted by Alfred Janniot.
The Forum
The Forum, which was once the party room of the Palais de la Porte Dorée, impresses with its architecture, its volume, and its magnificent pyramidal ceiling. It is a privileged space to organize gala dinners, cocktails, exhibitions, fashion shows, launches, etc.
The Marie Curie Hall
It offers a vast volume that can be freely arranged and is ideal for the organization of receptions, fashion shows, product presentations or conferences.
The Auditorium
The Philippe Dewitte Auditorium is fully equipped and managed by a stage manager attached to the establishment. It can accommodate any audiovisual projection, press conference, general meeting, seminar or show.
The Workshops
The Palais de la Porte Dorée also has several rooms for your meetings, seminars or training sessions. All are equipped with furniture, TV screen, video projector and paperboard. They can be privatized in addition to the Auditorium or any other space.
The Parvis
The forecourt, bordered by an enclosed garden, can be privatized on its own or in addition to the peristyle or another space. Its location allows you to enjoy both a panoramic view of the Palais façade and the wooded environment of the Bois de Vincennes. From May to September, it can be privatized with a temporary terrace.
The Tropical Aquarium
It occupies the garden level of the Palace. The tanks and terrariums are veritable living paintings with plants, and present about 15,000 aquatic animals from 750 freshwater and saltwater species.
Venue capacity
Spaces available to hire | Standing |
Theatre |
Dinner |
U-shaped room |
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Hall of honor - 450m² (450 sq. ft.) |
500
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200
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Peristyle - 225m |
200
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Forum - 800m |
800
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600
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500
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Marie Curie Hall - 420m² - France |
500
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200
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250
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Auditorium |
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184
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Workshop 2 - 40m² (40 sq. ft.) |
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20
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15
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15
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Studio 3 - 40m² (40 sq. ft.) |
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20
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15
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15
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Workshop 4 - 60m² (60 sq. ft.) |
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40
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Workshop 5 - 100m² (100 sq. ft.) |
50
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50
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50
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50
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Square - 1,400 m² (1,400 sq. ft.) |
1000
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Tropical Aquarium |
240
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Information and prices
Quote on request
* In addition to the cost of the rental, operating costs are to be expected. They include the fixed costs of security personnel, technical management, reception management, cleaning and, if necessary, tour guides.
Privatization possible every day, during the day and in the evening, depending on the space.
Equipment
Equipment | Quantity |
Chair | Available in the Workshops |
Table | Available in the Workshops |
Video projector | 1 in Workshop 5 |
Paperboard | 1 per Workshop |
Micro | Available |
Desk | 1 |
Wifi | Available |
Privileged visit
In addition to the privatization of the spaces, private visits of the Palace, the Museum or the Aquarium and their temporary exhibitions can be organized in French or in foreign languages.
Specific themes can be developed to meet your expectations.