Nestled within the storied walls of Cliveden, the French dining room stands as a testament to timeless elegance and refined French tradition, offering guests an immersive experience in classic grandeur.
The French Dining Room at Cliveden
The French dining room at Cliveden embodies the essence of French country elegance, with high ceilings adorned in intricate moldings, warm wood paneling, and large windows framing lush gardens. This space blends historical authenticity with modern comfort, making it ideal for intimate gatherings and formal events alike. Its timeless design reflects centuries of French hospitality, inviting guests into a world of sophistication and grace.
Architectural Elegance and Timeless Decor
The room’s architectural style draws inspiration from 18th-century French châteaux, featuring ornate plasterwork, gilded mirrors, and chandeliers that cast a soft, inviting glow. Neutral tones and rich textiles—like velvet and silk—create a luxurious yet welcoming ambiance. Original details, carefully preserved, harmonize with contemporary comforts, ensuring both authenticity and usability for today’s discerning guests.
A Legacy of French Hospitality
More than just a space, the French dining room at Cliveden represents a tradition of refined dining and conviviality passed through generations. It hosts curated meals featuring French cuisine, paired with curated wine selections and classic service, reinforcing Cliveden’s reputation as a premier destination for cultural and culinary excellence. Each visit connects guests to France’s enduring legacy of refinement.
The French dining room at Cliveden offers an unmatched blend of history, elegance, and hospitality. Whether for celebration or quiet reflection, it invites guests to savor the art of French dining in one of Britain’s most cherished heritage spaces. Experience the timeless allure—book your stay at Cliveden today.
A Rocco masterpiece with views of the river and surrounding Berkshire countryside, The French Dining Room seats up to 60 guests. here. The River Thames and the National Trust gardens that surround Cliveden House's bright dining room lend it a romantic touch.
It is the perfect setting to taste the modern and refined French cuisine of chef Chris Hannon. His dishes and menus reveals his passion for fresh and local products. Dine in unrivalled exclusivity.
The party history of the house makes us the perfect spot for an intimate celebration over fine food and wine. For over 200 years, the elite has entertained at Cliveden. Join the likes of Chaplin, Churchill, Lennon and Lawrence in hosting your own spectacular private dining affair in our elegant and opulent private rooms.
There are private dining arrangements to. The French Dining Room has a room hire charge of £1080 during the Friday / Saturday dinner period. An additional food and beverage spend will also apply.
Cliveden House is part of Iconic Luxury Hotels, a family of four luxury and quintessentially British hotels each with their own unique character. The proportions exactly matched those of the dining room at Cliveden House, resulting in him buying the panelling, table and chairs and having the room reconstructed in his home. Seating up to 60 guests, the French Dining Room is a Rocco masterpiece retaining its extravagance to make for an incomparable private dining experience.
There are few places as elegantly decadent or enchanting for a private celebration or meal. Whether for personal celebration or an impressive corporate event, there is a special venue to suit all, from intimate drawing rooms to the timeless splendour of the French Dining Room. The French Dining Room at Cliveden House is a magnificent event space adorned with 18th-century Rococo paneling imported from France.
Its opulent design includes intricate gilded detailing, elegant mirrors, and an ornate ceiling, creating a refined and luxurious atmosphere. Realising the proportions exactly matched those of the dining room at Cliveden he bought the panelling, table and chairs, then had the entire room reconstructed in his home. Seating up to sixty guests, this Rococo masterpiece provides an incomparable setting for a romantic wedding breakfast, impressive lunch or sumptuous dinner.
A private space at Cliveden House Hotel - Taplow, England with capacity for 60 guests in Taplow, United Kingdom. Private dining rooms at Cliveden House Transported directly from France's Château d'Asnières in 1897 by William Waldorf Astor, our ornate French Dining Room is the ideal place to host your own private dinner celebration.
