5 Enchanting and Glamorous Wedding Venues in Rome

As Italy’s capital and a well-loved favourite city for many travellers, Rome is a beautiful location to host a destination wedding for a number of reasons. Giving your guests an abundance to explore on the days around your wedding, this historic city is filled with iconic, must see landmarks, delicious eateries and just a wonderful sense of the Italian good life. It’s also an extremely well-connected location to host a wedding, meaning guests from all over the world can easily get there.

Below we’ve listed 5 of our favourite wedding venues in Rome to get you inspired.

1. Castello Ruspoli

A history filled castle that has belonged to the same family since the 1500s, Castello Ruspoli is a family run wedding venue that also happens to be home to one of the most renowned Renaissance gardens in Europe. Fully renovated for modern soirées whilst still retaining its original character, the venue has various spaces available to host your wedding within, including the option of a marquee in the grounds. Celebrate within their stunning rooms surrounded by antique furniture, classic drapery and impressive light fixtures followed by cocktail hour and a summery reception within their famed Renaissance Garden. The venue also has a small chapel in the grounds that is ideal for more intimate weddings.

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2. Villa Aurelia

Built back in the 15th century, the elegant and classy Villa Aurelia has been the residence of many noble Roman families over the years and has played host to many a lavish party. Surrounded by lush well-kept gardens, the villa is filled with beautiful, impressively decorated rooms and boasts amazing views across Rome. They have plenty of locations nearby that can host Catholic, Civil, Symbolic and Protestant weddings, before you then move onto a lovely reception at the venue itself. With up to 200 of your friends and family, choose to celebrate in one of their many interior spaces, outside on one of their terraces or in the Italian garden surrounded by fragrant trees and flowers.

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3. La Posta Vecchia Hotel Ladispoli

A stunning former Roman Villa built overlooking the sea back in the 17th century, it is now a 5 star hotel in the form of La Posta Vecchia Hotel and is situated just 40 minutes from Rome’s city centre. Balancing Baroque and elegant design beautifully, this venue has lots of lovely art clad rooms inside and a stunning spacious veranda outside that is ideal for hosting reception. Expect delicious food from this venue with a Michelin starred restaurant on site, and enjoy having your nearest and dearest around you on the days surrounding the wedding, with 19 bedrooms and suites available on site and a pool that’s perfect for that lazy post wedding day chill.

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4. Villa Miani

Perched high above Rome with one of the most scenic views of the city, Villa Miani feels private yet is only 15 minutes from the centre of Rome. Set within a large secluded park, this venue built in the early 1900s was originally created as a residence for a noble Venetian family. The venue has an abundance of spaces to celebrate in including private rooms, open terraces, gardens and lovely halls and they’re able to host symbolic ceremonies there too. The venue can host between 40 to 500 guests and there are plenty of hotels for guests to stay in just moments away.

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5. Hotel Splendide Royal

Located in the Via Veneto area of Rome just moments from the Spanish Steps, Hotel Splendide Royal is a lavish 19th century Palazzo turned 5 star hotel in the heart of Rome. Filled with luxurious, Baroque architectural design and lots of beautiful marble and Murano glass, it serves a stunning backdrop to your wedding day celebrations. Host your ceremony outside on their terrace, followed by a reception inside with up to 130 of your guests. Their Mirabelle Restaurant is a particular favourite with couples - located on the seventh floor, it is known to have one of the most amazing rooftop views of Rome and is home to elegant light filled terraces.

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