Historic palazzo on the Grand Canal in Venice — Aman Venice wedding venue
Villa

Aman Venice

Venice, Italy10–60 guests$$$$
Type:Villa
Capacity:10–60 guests
Budget:$$$$
Airport:Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 40 minutes

16th-century Palazzo Papadopoli on the Grand Canal with Tiepolo frescoes and gilded ballrooms

Highlights

  • 16th-century Grand Canal palazzo
  • Tiepolo-frescoed ballrooms
  • Private garden ceremonies
  • Canal-side terrace receptions
  • Ultra-exclusive buyout available

Quick facts

Capacity10–60 guests
Venue typeVilla
Price range$$$$
LocationItaly
Nearest airportVCE
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Plan your wedding at Aman Venice

Getting there

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)

40 minutes to venue

Private water taxi

$150-$250

40 min · Direct boat transfer from the airport to the palazzo's private dock

Alilaguna water bus

$18 per person

75 min · Public water bus from the airport to San Stae stop, short walk

Car + water taxi

$100-$180

50 min total · Road transfer to Piazzale Roma, then water taxi to the palazzo

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

$25,000-$50,000

Reception (per guest)

$350-$600

Accommodation (per night)

$1,200-$4,000

Estimated total

$80,000-$200,000

Estimate for a 60-person wedding. Aman Venice is ultra-luxury; pricing reflects the exceptional palazzo setting, Michelin-quality cuisine, and world-class service. Full buyouts command a premium but ensure total privacy.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

5:00 PMGuest arrival by water taxi at the palazzo dock
7:00 PMWelcome dinner in the frescoed dining room

Saturday

11:00 AMPrivate gondola tour of Venice
4:00 PMCeremony in the private garden
5:00 PMProsecco reception in the piano nobile
7:30 PMBanquet dinner in the Tiepolo ballroom
10:30 PMDancing and late-night canal-side drinks

Sunday

10:00 AMFarewell brunch in the garden

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

How many guests can Aman Venice accommodate for a wedding?
Aman Venice hosts intimate weddings from 10 to 60 guests. The frescoed ballrooms and private garden are designed for exclusive, small-scale celebrations. The palazzo can be fully bought out for complete privacy.
What ceremony spaces are available at Aman Venice?
The most popular ceremony spaces are the private walled garden and the Tiepolo-frescoed ballroom. Civil ceremonies can be performed at the palazzo, while religious ceremonies can be arranged at nearby Venetian churches with a water taxi transfer.
Does Aman Venice have on-site accommodation?
Yes. The palazzo has 24 guest rooms and suites, many overlooking the Grand Canal. Rates start at approximately $1,200-$4,000 per night. Full buyouts are available and recommended for wedding weekends.
How much does a wedding at Aman Venice cost?
Aman Venice is one of the most exclusive wedding venues in Europe. Venue fees start around $25,000-$50,000 for the palazzo spaces. A complete 40-60 person wedding with catering, flowers, and music typically costs $80,000-$200,000.
How do guests arrive at Aman Venice?
Aman Venice is on the Grand Canal in the San Polo district. Guests arrive by water taxi or private boat — the palazzo has its own private dock. The hotel arranges water taxi transfers from the airport and train station.

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