A green setting in the countryside just outside Paris
On Mother's Day, every detail counts to create an unforgettable memory. Offering an elegant break from the daily grind becomes the most precious of gifts. Located just twenty-five minutes from Paris, in the heart of the Yvelines, the hotel Dolce by Wyndham Versailles - Domaine du Montcel invites you to enjoy an exceptional stay in peaceful, refined surroundings. Surrounded by fourteen hectares of listed parkland, this 4-star hotel offers the ideal setting to celebrate mothers in style.
The estate is nestled in Jouy-en-Josas, just a few minutes from the royal city of Versailles. This privileged rural location combines the tranquillity of nature with a rich cultural heritage. The unique ambience of the place blends the beauty of the countryside with the elegance of a carefully restored heritage. From the moment you arrive, the atmosphere is soothing: century-old trees watch over visitors, shady paths invite you to take a stroll, and the harmonious architecture of the estate evokes both history and renewal.
Celebrating maternal love in an exceptional setting
Mother's Day is much more than a date on the calendar: it's a celebration of the unconditional love, tenderness and reassuring presence that accompanies every moment of our lives. To honour this unique love, there's nothing like an immersive, timeless experience, in a place that delights the senses and soothes the spirit. And that's exactly what the hotel offers. Dolce by Wyndham Versailles - Domaine du MontcelA 4-star hotel nestling in the heart of nature, just 25 minutes from Paris.
Organise a Mother's Day weekend to this enchanting setting is to offer much more than a simple stay: it is to create a memory imbued with emotion, beauty and comfort. This prestigious establishment stands out for its discreet elegance, its roots in local history and the quality of its services. Whether it's a mother-daughter getaway, a romantic surprise for two or a convivial family reunion, it's an ideal destination for transforming that special occasion into an unforgettable moment.
A hotel where comfort meets elegance
The hotel Dolce by Wyndham Versailles offers 178 rooms, suites and flats. Each space has been designed to offer both warm intimacy and a feeling of openness to the surrounding countryside. The rooms are decorated in a contemporary style, subtly inspired by the heritage of the famous Toiles de Jouy, the region's historic emblems. Noble materials and soft tones create a soothing ambience conducive to relaxation.
The carefully selected, top-of-the-range bedding promises a deep, restful sleep. The spacious bathrooms have modern walk-in showers, and some rooms have private balconies or terraces with views over the park, the Château, the forest and the swimming pool. These features give guests the privilege of enjoying a peaceful sunrise, lulled by the sound of birdsong.
The rooms also benefit from excellent soundproofing and a reversible air conditioning system for optimum thermal comfort in all seasons. Connected travellers will appreciate the free high-speed WiFi connection available throughout the hotel. Finally, accessibility is one of the hotel's key concerns, with several rooms specially equipped for people with reduced mobility.
A gourmet table to celebrate Mother's Day
Celebrating Mother's Day also means delighting your taste buds with a memorable meal. The restaurant La Toilelocated in the historic wing of the château, is the perfect embodiment of French art de vivre. Here, refinement is not confined to the plate: antique mouldings sit side by side with designer furniture in a carefully staged setting. The warm atmosphere, enhanced by natural lighting, invites you to enjoy your meal in complete serenity.
Chef Benoist Rambaud's cuisine pays homage to the flavours of the land, while allowing himself a touch of creativity. Fresh produce, carefully selected from local producers, guarantees authenticity of flavour on every plate. The menu, which varies with the seasons, reveals harmonious combinations and perfectly mastered cooking techniques. For starters, a soup of early vegetables reveals the freshness of the kitchen garden. For the main course, a fillet of roast fish or a noble piece of meat is accompanied by finely worked garnishes. For dessert, the sweet creations rival each other in finesse and originality with notes of Toile de Jouy.
To extend the gastronomic experience, the bar Le Cèdre offers a selection of carefully chosen wines, creative cocktails and rare teas in a cosy atmosphere. The lounge area, with its artistic touches, lends itself to quiet conversation at the end of the day.
A moment of well-being at the Spa du Montcel Sothys
Relaxation is one of the best gifts you can give a mother. Visit Spa du Montcel Sothyslocated at the heart of the establishment, is a sanctuary entirely dedicated to well-being. Designed in a spirit of purity and discreet luxury, this 500 m² space allows you to refocus on what's essential, far from the hustle and bustle outside.
The experience begins in the relaxation area, where a heated indoor pool invites you to float and let go. The tour continues with a traditional saunaa hammam with enveloping essencesand a snowcaveA surprising snow grotto offering unique sensory stimulation. For a complete ritual, the sensory shower alternates temperatures and pressure to energise the body while calming the mind.
The spa offers a wide range of face and body careThese treatments are carried out using highly concentrated products from the Sothys brand. The practitioners, trained in demanding protocols, tailor each treatment to the client's specific needs. It is possible to book duo massagesperfect for a moment of mother-daughter bonding.
The spa is open from 9am to 8pm, and treatments are available from 10am to 8pm by appointment. This flexibility means you can put together a day à la carte, alternating activities, gourmet moments and wellness breaks.
An ideal location for exploring the treasures of Yvelines
In the immediate vicinity of the hotel, there are many and varied opportunities for discovery. Visit Palace of VersaillesThe Palace of Versailles, a masterpiece of French classicism, is just ten minutes away by car. Strolling through its formal gardens, discovering the splendour of the Hall of Mirrors, or taking in a performance of the Grandes Eaux musicals is an unforgettable experience for all the family.
Nature lovers will love the walks through the Bièvre ValleyThis is a hilly, green area dotted with footpaths ideal for bucolic walks. The hotel offers electric bike hire serviceThis makes it easy to venture out on the small roads lined with fields and woods.
For those interested in textile history, a visit to the Musée de la toile de Jouy is a must. Housed in an 18th-century building, this museum highlights the origin and evolution of the emblematic motif that inspired the hotel's decoration. Temporary exhibitions and textile creation workshops appeal to young and old alike.
Attentive service to ensure your stay goes off without a hitch
At the Dolce by Wyndham Versailles, every effort is made to offer an impeccable welcome. The hotel has a secure private parkingThis will make it easier for motorised visitors to arrive and depart. From charging points for electric vehicles are also available, underlining the hotel's commitment to sustainable development.
The reception is open 24 hours a dayA multilingual team is always on hand to respond to customers' needs. It offers personalised recommendations, activity bookings and attentive support to ensure that every stay is smooth and enjoyable.
The connection High-speed WiFi is available in all areas, in both bedrooms and communal lounges, allowing travellers to stay connected while enjoying the peace and quiet of the surrounding area.
The ideal venue for your private events
The Domaine du Montcel is not just a hotel: it also hosts family events in prestigious surroundings. For a Mother's Day celebration on a grand scale, it is possible to privatise dedicated areas such as the Baccarat roomA vast 550 m² room bathed in natural light, opening onto the gardens. The hotel's events team can help families organise meals, cocktails or personalised entertainment.
The outdoor terracewith its breathtaking views over the park, is particularly popular in fine weather for a refined aperitif or an unforgettable photo shoot.
Why opt for a holiday rather than just a material gift?
In a world where we all too often accumulate objects, offering a immersive experience is priceless. A weekend at the Dolce by Wyndham Versailles not only provides an exceptional setting, but also the opportunity to create memories sustainable. The warmth of the surroundings, the quality of the services and the wealth of activities on offer transform a simple stay into a true moment of grace.
Book your Mother's Day weekend today
To guarantee availability and peace of mind, we strongly advise you to book your stay directly via the hotel's official website. There you'll find the best deals and the chance to add personalised options such as spa treatments or a special menu at the La Toile restaurant.
The platform is intuitive and secure, and makes it easy to choose dates, room category and ancillary services.
The Wyndham Group: a signature of excellence
The hotel Dolce by Wyndham Versailles benefits from the expertise of the Wyndham Hotels & Resorts group, one of the world's leading upmarket hotels. This partnership guarantees a high level of quality in terms of welcome, service and facilities management. It also enables us to offer personalised services tailored to the needs of the most demanding travellers.
This excellence is reflected in the particular attention paid to detail: attentive multilingual staff, impeccable cleanliness, smooth organisation, and a sense of hospitality that transforms every interaction into a moment of human warmth. The atmosphere is elegant without being rigid, premium without being ostentatious.
