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3 type of venues for Hosting Events During Cannes Trade Shows

Cannes is more than just a city of congresses. Alongside the Cannes Film Festival, MIPIM, Lions, or TFWA, many professionals look to host private events, exclusive dinners, VIP cocktails, or afterworks in venues that leave a lasting impression.

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Here is our curated selection of event venues in Cannes for organizing events during the main congress periods.

Luxury Villas in Cannes

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🌴 Luxury Villa Near La Croisette

Cannes Congrès

Just a short walk from the city center and beaches, this villa with a pool is a true oasis for your VIP guests. A 500 m² garden, pool, pétanque court, summer kitchen, and accommodation for up to 12 people. You’ll also find wellness spaces including a hammam, sauna, and gym. This villa is guaranteed to impress.

Perfect for: private receptions, exclusive dinners, post-congress cocktails.

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✨ Historic Villa in the Heart of Cannes

Cannes Congrès

Nestled in a lush green setting, this baroque-style villa once housed the stables of King George V. Featuring a heated pool, 4 bedrooms, private gym, teak outdoor lounge bar, and a grand living room with private bar for events—this venue is made for unforgettable evenings.

Perfect for: immersive parties, garden soirĂŠes, fashion or art events.

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Restaurants & Beach Venues

🌊 Restaurant, Bar & Beachfront Venue

Cannes Congrès

A bold and vibrant location where every detail is designed to impress. Maximalist decor, sun-kissed Mediterranean cuisine, and premium customization options. Accommodates up to 500 guests standing / 250 seated in congress format, with indoor areas, a terrace, and private beach. Enjoy full personalization: decor, branding, sound and visuals.

Perfect for: networking cocktails, brand parties, product launches.

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🍸 Restaurant & Club in the Carré d’Or

Cannes Congrès

Just 7 minutes from the Palais, this restaurant/club combo offers the full package: immersive dining followed by a festive night until 5am. Think shows, dancers, DJ sets, and fusion cuisine—all in a chic and energetic atmosphere. Two soundproof spaces can be rented together or separately.

Perfect for: private after-parties, closing dinners, hybrid events.

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Stylish Apartments

🌿 Luxury Apartment with Private Garden

Cannes Congrès

A peaceful hideaway just 7 minutes from the beach and the Palais des Festivals. 90 m² with a private garden, 3 bedrooms, and a sleek, bright design. Ideal for more intimate or confidential moments.

Perfect for: client meetings, private gatherings, photoshoots or filming.

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🏛️ Penthouse Overlooking the City

Cannes Congrès

Directly across from the Palais des Festivals, this exceptional venue suits all formats: meetings, cocktails, private dinners, or branded showrooms. Spread across 2 levels (175 m² + 125 m²), with 3 modular meeting rooms, a spacious living area, open kitchen, lounge, veranda, and a 125 m² panoramic terrace with sea, port, and mountain views. Bonus features include a heated pool, outdoor dining, lounge area, and barbecue setup. A complete venue for your standout events.

Perfect for: high-end meetings, product presentations, VIP receptions.

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