Loc'Hall

What Loc'Hall does

Loc'Hall is a Paris-based B2B venue marketplace and event agency that curates private hire of heritage and cultural venues (castles, museums, private mansions, theatres, abbeys, palaces, historical monuments) across France and Spain. The platform exposes 200+ curated venues searchable by country, region, city, capacity, venue type, and event type, and is sold both via a self-serve online catalogue and a sales-led advisory motion ('Talk to an expert' with a 48-hour advisor callback, plus a virtual assistant offering callbacks within five minutes during business hours). Its primary customer segment is large enterprises and their event planners (executive assistants, event managers) seeking exclusive, high-impact venues for seminars, client dinners, conferences, and gala evenings; named enterprise customers include KKR, BCG, Samsung, Lenovo, AXA, Hermès, LSEG, Abercrombie & Fitch, and MAIF.

The company's core technology is a searchable venue-discovery platform with filtering, location hierarchy (Country > State > City), and distinct modules covering events, tours, and customised venue research. Around the core marketplace it has built four supplementary product lines: Loc'Hall Events (a full-service event planning agency offering bespoke design and end-to-end event management), Privilege Visits (pre-packaged VIP experiences such as private museum breakfasts and after-hours champagne tours), Loc'Hall Private Tours (curated venue visits), and Customized Research (bespoke confidential venue searches). A supply-side companion product, LinkEvents, is a venue-owner platform for managing and monetising inbound event briefs. The platform is multilingual (French, English, Spanish) with dedicated customer-service contacts by geography.

Loc'Hall monetises through three streams: (1) marketplace commission on venue bookings completed between venue owners and corporate event organisers; (2) professional-services fees for full-service event planning under Loc'Hall Events; and (3) packaged VIP experiences under Privilege Visits. Pricing is presented in event-budget tiers (€5,000-9,000; €9,000-15,000; €15,000-30,000; €30,000-50,000; €50,000+), with rates varying by venue, guest count, and event complexity. Founded in 2020, privately held, operating with 1-10 employees, and capitalised by a single disclosed seed round of approximately $415,737 in November 2022, Loc'Hall pursues a hybrid B2B distribution model combining direct enterprise advisory with self-serve online discovery.

Name

Loc'Hall

Legal name

Loc'Hall

Website

https://loc-hall.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Loc'Hall is a Paris-based B2B marketplace and event agency curating 200+ heritage and cultural venues across France and Spain for premium corporate events, serving large enterprises including KKR, BCG, Hermès, and Samsung with marketplace booking, full-service event planning, and VIP experience packages.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Corporate Event Venue Marketplace

NAICS

Traveler Accommodation (7211), Tour Operators (56152)

SIC

Hotels & Motels (7011), Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531)

akta.pro primary industry

Hotel & Accommodation Booking Platforms (THALAFAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Historic/Heritage Conference Hotels (THAGALAL), Hotel & Resort Convention Venues (Convention Hotels) (THAHAAAC)

Keywords

• Heritage venue booking
• Corporate event venues
• Venue marketplace platform
• Event planning services
• Cultural venue hire

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Venue Booking Commission: The platform facilitates bookings between corporate event planners and heritage venue owners, earning commission on completed transactions. This marketplace model connects venue hosts with professional event organizers seeking exclusive heritage spaces.
2. Premium Event Planning Services: Loc'Hall Events provides full-service event organization including bespoke design and complete event management for seminars, client dinners, conferences, and gala evenings. This professional services stream handles events from start to finish in exceptional settings.
3. Privilege Visits: Pre-packaged VIP experiences including private museum breakfasts, exclusive after-hours champagne visits, and intimate behind-closed-doors moments. These are curated one-of-a-kind experiences for clients and partners.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Loc'Hall operates a curated B2B marketplace connecting corporate event planners with 200+ heritage and cultural venues across France and Spain, including castles, museums, private mansions, theaters, abbeys, and palaces. The company provides full-service event planning through Loc'Hall Events, packaged VIP experiences via Privilege Visits, and bespoke venue research, while enabling venue owners to monetize event briefs via LinkEvents.

Product overview

Loc'Hall is a B2B event venue marketplace and event agency operating across Europe (primarily France and Spain). The core platform is the Loc'Hall Collection, a curated marketplace connecting corporate clients with over 200 heritage and cultural venues including castles, museums, private mansions, theaters, abbeys, and unique spaces. The offering extends beyond venue discovery through four supplementary services: Loc'Hall Events (full-service event planning agency), Privilege Visits (VIP packaged experiences), Loc'Hall Private Tours (curated venue tours), and Customized Research (bespoke venue search). The LinkEvents service also enables venues to monetize event briefs. Together, these products form an end-to-end solution from venue discovery to complete event execution.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Loc'Hall Events: Premium event agency offering bespoke design and full organisation of seminars, client dinners, conferences and gala evenings.
• Privilege Visits
• LinkEvents

Products and services

• Loc'Hall Collection Core marketplace platform enabling corporate clients to discover and book exceptional heritage and cultural venues across Europe, including castles, museums, private mansions, theaters, abbeys, and unique event spaces in France and Spain. Searchable database of 200+ venues with filtering by country, state, city, guest count, event type, and venue category.
• Loc'Hall Events Full-service event planning agency providing bespoke design and complete organization of seminars, client dinners, conferences, and gala evenings, managing events from start to finish in exceptional heritage settings.
• Privilege Visits VIP experience packages offering pre-arranged exclusive experiences such as private breakfasts in museums, champagne during exclusive after-hours visits, and intimate behind-closed-doors moments to impress clients and partners.
• Loc'Hall Private Tours Curated tour offerings providing organized visits to heritage and cultural properties.
• Customized Research Bespoke venue search service for confidential and specialized venue requirements, providing personalized recommendations tailored to specific event needs.
• LinkEvents Platform service enabling heritage venue owners to monetize and manage incoming event briefs from corporate clients, handling demand capture and booking workflows.

Named customers11 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• LinkEventscoreTechnology or IntegrationLinkEvents is an integrated platform offered through Loc'Hall that enables venue owners to monetize event briefs and manage bookings. This technology partnership provides venue owners with tools to list their spaces and capture demand from corporate event planners.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Peerspace: Peerspace operates an online marketplace for booking unique and distinctive event and meeting spaces by the hour. It is the most direct global analog to Loc'Hall: a two-sided marketplace connecting event hosts with curated, non-traditional venues — Loc'Hall's heritage/cultural focus is essentially a regional, premium vertical of the same model.
• Splacer: Splacer is a peer-to-peer marketplace for short-term event and production space rentals. Like Loc'Hall, it curates distinctive venues (often with a creative/heritage flavor) for corporate and private events and serves as the closest direct marketplace peer to Loc'Hall's model, with the main difference being geographic focus.
• Privateaser: Privateaser is a French venue-booking marketplace for private events, including bars, restaurants, and atypical venues. It directly competes with Loc'Hall in the French corporate and private events market and shares the online-booking-plus-concierge hybrid GTM motion.
• Convene: Convene designs and operates premium meeting, event, and flexible office spaces, combining venue provision with full-service event planning. It overlaps with Loc'Hall's premium corporate event positioning and its full-service Loc'Hall Events agency arm, but with owned rather than aggregated inventory.
• Hire Space: Hire Space is a UK venue and event-space marketplace for corporate and private bookings. It mirrors Loc'Hall's curated marketplace-plus-concierge model and serves the same enterprise event planner persona, just in a different European geography.
• Venuu (VenueScanner): Venuu is a Nordic and European venue marketplace for meetings, conferences, and private events, with a hybrid self-serve plus booking-assistant service. It is directly comparable to Loc'Hall's online marketplace with advisory backup and serves the same B2B event-planner customer.
• Headbox: Headbox is an event venue marketplace connecting corporate bookers with unique meeting and event spaces. It mirrors Loc'Hall's curated venue marketplace model and serves a similar enterprise event-planner audience in the European market.

Broad incumbents

• Cvent: Cvent is the dominant enterprise event management platform, offering venue sourcing (Cvent Supplier Network) alongside registration, budgeting, and onsite solutions. It overlaps with Loc'Hall's venue-sourcing function but at much broader scale and as part of an end-to-end event tech stack rather than a curated marketplace.
• Eventbrite: Eventbrite is a large-scale event ticketing and registration marketplace that also supports venue discovery and booking. It is a broad incumbent in the event venue and ticketing space but lacks Loc'Hall's curated heritage positioning and B2B concierge focus.

Regional players

• Evenium: Evenium is a French and European event management software provider covering registration, ticketing, and event apps. It is a regional competitor in adjacent event-tech layers that often integrate with venue sourcing and is comparable to Loc'Hall for the same French enterprise event customer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/lochallfrance
• Facebookfacebook.com/lochallfrance
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/lochallfrance
• Instagraminstagram.com/lochallfrance

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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