Hotel

Borgo Egnazia

di Savelletri BR, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Brindisi Salento 'Antonio Capodichino' Airport (BDS), 45 minutes

Borgo Egnazia is a luxury resort built in 2010 on the grounds of a restored 16th-century Puglian farmstead in Savelletri, Brindisi. The property reconstructs a traditional southern Italian village with whitewashed buildings, cobblestone streets, and regional architectural details sourced from authentic antique materials. This 5-star destination combines 192 rooms, multiple dining venues, and extensive event spaces across 17 hectares of Mediterranean landscape.

Highlights

Constructed in 2010 on the site of a historic 16th-century masseria (fortified farmhouse) with authentic restoration elements
192 guest rooms and suites accommodating up to 150 wedding guests on-site
Four restaurants including a Michelin-starred establishment and traditional Puglian cuisine
Two championship golf courses designed by Dave Thomas within the resort grounds
Google rating of 4.7/5 stars with consistent praise for service and venue aesthetics

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportBDS

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Plan your wedding at Borgo Egnazia

Getting there

Brindisi Salento 'Antonio Capodichino' Airport (BDS)

45 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

Typically €80–€120 per vehicle

45 minutes · Resort arranges airport pickup; scenic drive through Apulia region

Rental car

€40–€70 per day rental

45 minutes · Self-drive via SS379 and local roads; on-site parking available

Train + transfer

€15–€25 train + €30–€50 transfer

1 hour total · Brindisi railway station; 30-minute taxi or shuttle to venue

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€3,500–€6,000 depending on guest count and setup

Reception (per guest)

€150–€300 depending on menu and beverage package

Accommodation (per night)

€250–€650 per room based on season and room category

Estimated total

€35,000–€90,000+ for 50–100 guests including ceremony, reception, and 2-night accommodation

Prices vary seasonally; peak season (May–September) commands premium rates. Packages often include welcome events and farewell brunches. Multi-day wedding packages and group room blocks negotiable.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

18:00Guest arrival; welcome aperitivo in village piazza

Saturday morning

11:00Ceremony in garden or village courtyard

Saturday afternoon

13:00Cocktail reception on terrace

Saturday evening

19:30Wedding dinner at restaurant or al fresco venue

Sunday morning

10:00Farewell brunch before guest departure

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the historical significance of the property?

Borgo Egnazia was developed in 2010 as a luxury interpretation of a traditional Puglian village, built on authentic 16th-century farmstead foundations. The architecture incorporates salvaged materials and design elements from the region's agricultural heritage.

How many guests can the venue accommodate?

The resort can host ceremonies and receptions for 20–150 guests, with flexible indoor and outdoor event spaces across the 17-hectare property.

What dining options are available for wedding events?

Four on-site restaurants offer Michelin-starred contemporary cuisine, traditional Puglian regional fare, and curated menus designed for wedding celebrations.

Is accommodation included for guests?

Yes. The venue offers 192 guest rooms and suites on-property, allowing for multi-day wedding weekends with guests staying at the resort.

What outdoor wedding spaces are available?

The resort features garden terraces, village piazzas, and manicured grounds suitable for ceremonies and receptions, with covered alternatives for weather contingency.