Martin's Château du Lac

Genval, Belgium. Located on the shore of the Lac de Genval, overlooking the water, about 20 minutes from Brussels.

Martin's Château du LacGenval, Belgium

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About 120 rooms and suites, some with four-poster beds and lake views.
Restaurant Genval les Bains and the Kingfisher bar.
A 1,500 m² spa and some 14 meeting rooms, the largest being the Salle Argentine.
Located on the shore of the Lac de Genval, overlooking the water, about 20 minutes from Brussels.

6 dates, written by Grand Hotels of the World from the sources below.

1903 – 1904
Businessman Gustave Smets-Mondez has an artificial lake of about 18 hectares created in the Argentine valley, designed by Adrien Hubaut to anchor a spa resort.
1906
The château is built on the lakeshore as a spa establishment, also housing a Schweppes bottling plant.
Belle Époque
The lake enjoys its golden age, lined with villas, hotels and restaurants in eclectic styles.
1952
The Martin family acquires the property.
1985
The building is converted into a five-star hotel, keeping its architecture, facades and lake views.
2000
The French national football team stays at the Château du Lac during Euro 2000.