Top 10 Wedding Venues in Umbria, Italy
If you have followed us for some time, it is no secret that we love Italy as a destination wedding location. No matter where you are during a visit to Italy, wonderful people, rich history, and vibrant culture are only a few of the qualities that will follow you wherever you go. With enchanting landscapes and a romantic ambiance, Italy remains one of the top destinations for an unforgettable wedding. Each city offers unique charm and personality, and Umbria undoubtedly has the makings for an ideal wedding destination.
This irresistible region prides itself on breathtaking landscapes, charming medieval towns, and a rich cultural heritage. Known as the “green heart of Italy”, Umbria holds rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque views, providing an idyllic backdrop for a romantic ceremony. The region’s stunning castles, rustic villas, and historic churches are certain to add an elegant touch to any celebration. Providing world-class cuisine, exquisite wines, and a welcoming atmosphere, Umbria renders a remarkable experience and a dream setting for couples looking to spend the rest of their lives together.
As destination wedding planners, we’ve put together a list of the top 10 wedding venues in Umbria, Italy, to help you find the perfect location for your dream Italian wedding.
Capacity: Up to 100 guests
Located in the colorful and charming town of Villanova, your wedding will be set amongst dreamy olive trees and vines. This venue has a breathtaking view of the Umbrian countryside and a large garden, making it a prime location for an authentic Italian wedding. You will have exclusive use of the property for ultimate privacy and an attentive staff during your wedding weekend. In case of rain, you can use the dining hall with a panoramic terrace offering views of the surrounding hills.
The hotel provides four separate apartments and a double room, sleeping up to 24 of your wedding guests. All rooms have been recently renovated, decorated, and furnished. A private swimming pool is also included, which your guests are sure to enjoy.
Capacity: Up to 100 guests
This historic, 14th-century restored castle is fenced in by the signature hills and breathtaking green scenery of Umbria. The combination of an enchanting, historic castle surrounded by stunning views of the Umbrian valley is certain to create a dream-like atmosphere for your wedding.
This venue offers 22 rooms and suites that incorporate comfort for your wedding guests, with the ability to host up to 60 guests. If your guests are seeking a nature-immersed experience, this location presents 20 charming tents as an option for an overnight stay. Over the wedding weekend, you and your guests will experience farm-to-table dining with ingredients fresh from their own estate. Castello di Petrata also provides fantastic amenities, such as a swimming pool, peaceful spa, and a bocce area.
Capacity: Up to 80 guests, ideal for more intimate weddings.
Located in the heart of Umbria, this venue is a perfect destination for a timeless, Italian celebration. With an open terrace, guests will be immersed in the beautiful Umbrian countryside overlooking the quaint town of Todi. This venue is surrounded by vineyards and features a gourmet restaurant that combines tradition and elegance. An outdoor pool is included, as well as eight standard rooms and four suites, with a rustic Italian style.
Capacity: 50 to 120 guests, depending on the event space booked.
Castello di Reschio offers a variety of venue spaces for your dream Italian wedding. With a stunning castle as the main feature, this carefully restored castle dates back to 1050 and can host up to 36 overnight wedding guests. The living spaces and spa are inspired by the old-world charm of mid-20th-century Italy. Whether it is an ancient wine cellar turned bathhouse, an outdoor pool just outside the castle, or an archery and bow-making workshop, this venue has something for everyone looking to experience the most unforgettable wedding weekend imaginable. For the ultimate getaway, your wedding guests have the option to book their stay in one of eight distinguished private former farmhouses. Each offer their unique character but are all surrounded by the estate’s beautiful hills with views of the serene property. This venue has so many options and venue spaces for your wedding weekend, and we recommend visiting their site to learn more about the endless possibilities!
Capacity: Up to 170 guests
Comprised of three villages, this venue is a hotel nestled in the countryside, located between Tuscany and Umbria. Each suite and room is placed throughout the villages and is surrounded by vastly stretched gardens, creating a dreamy setting for an authentic Italian countryside wedding. The historic ambiance of the village is mixed with modern comfort, promising a delightful experience for all guests.
Food and wine excursions, a spa, and a farm-to-table restaurant from their estate cultivate an authentic experience for your wedding weekend. We suggest the gardens for an unforgettable wedding ceremony with tree-lined avenues and beautiful architecture surrounded by lush green hills. This venue accommodates 36 overnight guests.
Capacity: Up to 120 guests
Nikis Resort is the perfect combination for a traditional church wedding and an elegant Italian destination wedding if that is what you hope for. Composed of the Church of Santa Maria di Agnano, this resort is burrowed upon a natural terrace with undisturbed views of the Assino Valley. A wedding at Nikis Resort is a guaranteed experience of beautiful sunsets on the Umbrian Hills and a tranquil getaway immersed in nature.
The resort offers 14 comfortable rooms for your guests, combining modernity with ancient style. Between suites, lofts, and standard rooms, this hotel can accommodate 55 guests. The church is located centrally on the property and is the perfect site for an idyllic Italian wedding. While you’re there, enjoy a round of golf and cocktails by the outdoor pool while being treated to gourmet dining by an exceptional staff.
Capacity: Up to 200 guests
This hotel is home to a historic wedding venue embraced by a charming Umbrian village. Made up of an ancient castle and an estate dating back to 937, guests will be immersed in old-world Italy while still receiving modern amenities and comfort. From breathtaking views of the Umbrian countryside to airy dining halls fit for elegant banquets, this hotel will leave nobody unimpressed. With four different types of rooms to choose from, all of the 200 wedding guests will have a place to stay overnight. Over your wedding weekend, guests can visit a nearby shopping outlet as well as guided tasting tours at a scenic vineyard nearby.
Your wedding can take place in a charming, old village that has remained intact, with the option of an outdoor ceremony beneath flowering branches. This atmosphere cultivates an even more romantic, authentic Italian wedding experience.
Capacity: Up to 200 guests, depending on the event space booked.
With a view of an ancient Roman building accompanied by a sunset, this venue is a perfect way to create an even more romantic wedding. For your wedding, there are three different locations to choose from, each offering its own uniquely beautiful setting and varying in size to best fit your number of wedding guests. For those staying overnight, there are 12 widespread rooms, each with its own character regarding furnishing and features.
Capacity: Up to 90 guests indoors
Surrounded by the luxurious vegetation, this venue is great for an authentic, countryside Italian wedding. Once a monastery converted into a garden, you and your guests will have breathtaking views of the Umbrian valley. If an indoor wedding is desired, an auditorium is available for up to 100 seated guests. With 18 spacious and comfortable rooms, you will be able to host 43 overnight guests. This venue offers an indoor rain plan, seating up to 90. This is always a plus when booking your venue, just in case!
Capacity: Up to 110 guests
Located in the heart of the Umbrian countryside, you and your wedding guests will experience the quietness and charm of the history and nature this venue holds. Every wedding is customized to best fit your desires. Your wedding will be surrounded by fragrant herbs, fruits, and roses for a one-of-a-kind, memorable experience. If you’re looking for a civil and traditional ceremony, the Abbey, where your wedding will take place, promises to provide an unforgettable celebration. With six different rooms to choose from, your wedding guests will have the option of a more independent stay, with two of the style of rooms being separate apartments.
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