Antica Dimora is a hotel destination wedding venue in San Gimignano, Italy, hosting 25 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Florence Peretola Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) (FLR), 55 minutes to venue. Best months: June, July, August, November.
Antica Dimora
Antica Dimora stands apart as a working farmstead hotel that operates its own vineyard and olive groves, giving guests genuine access to Tuscan agricultural life rather than theatrical recreations.
About Antica Dimora
Antica Dimora stands apart as a working farmstead hotel that operates its own vineyard and olive groves, giving guests genuine access to Tuscan agricultural life rather than theatrical recreations.
This 4-star property in San Gimignano's countryside offers 40 individually decorated rooms within stone buildings dating to the 16th century, where wedding celebrations unfold against genuine rural landscapes.
The venue's dual focus, functioning as both a functional farm and hospitality destination, creates an authentic backdrop unavailable at purpose-built event spaces.
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The room, the property, and the staff here are simply fantastic! We stayed for three nights and had an elopement ceremony in their beautiful garden overlooking the vineyards. The views were stunning and romantic.
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Getting there
- Nearest airport
- FLR, 55 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 40 guest rooms on-site, allowing multi-day wedding parties to stay together with farm-to-table dining
- Operates 25 hectares of vineyards and olive groves producing estate wines served at events
- Located 7 km from San Gimignano's medieval towers, walkable from the UNESCO-listed historic center
- 16th-century stone architecture with frescoed interiors and countryside views across Val d'Elsa
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 14:00Guest arrival and check-in at hotel; welcome aperitivo in vineyard terrace
- 20:00Rehearsal dinner in estate dining room
- 11:00Wedding ceremony on garden terrace overlooking Val d'Elsa
- 13:00Cocktail reception with estate wine and appetizers
- 15:00Multi-course reception dinner in frescoed dining hall
- 10:00Farewell breakfast; guest departures
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- FLR · 55 minutes to venue
Guests fly into Florence Peretola Airport (Amerigo Vespucci).
- Typical total
- €18,000-35,000Aisle estimate
Venue fee often waived with dinner minimum. Peak-season bookings require 6-month lead time.
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€18,000-35,000 (50-guest wedding with 2-night stay)
- Ceremony fee
- €800-1,500Aisle estimate
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
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€800-1,500 (includes venue setup and indoor contingency)
- Reception
- €85-140 / headAisle estimate
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
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€85-140 (3-course dinner with wine pairings from estate vineyards)
- Room rate
- €120-250 / nightAisle estimate
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
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€120-250 (varies by room category and season)
- Weather window
- June – August, November
The 4 months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 370 310 2538
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
Can we have an outdoor ceremony on the property?+
Yes. The grounds feature multiple terrace areas and garden spaces among the vineyards. Weather contingency covered by interior frescoed halls.
What dining options does Antica Dimora offer for receptions?+
The on-site restaurant prepares multi-course menus using estate wines and seasonal ingredients from the farm. Custom menus accommodate dietary requirements.
Is the venue accessible by car from Florence?+
Yes, Florence is 52 km away (approximately 1 hour by car). San Gimignano train station is 7 km away with shuttle service available.
What is included in room rates for wedding guests?+
Accommodations include breakfast, parking, and WiFi. Special wedding-guest packages typically include welcome drinks and dinner discounts.
Can we customize the ceremony space or décor?+
The venue allows external florists and decorators. Contact the events team at https://www.antica-dimora.it/ for specific policies on alterations.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.