Restaurant

Castello della Castelluccia

00123 Roma RM, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Restaurant

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 45-60 minutes

Built in the 16th century as a fortified residence for Roman nobility, Castello della Castelluccia has been meticulously restored to preserve its Renaissance architecture while accommodating modern events. This historic castle on Via Carlo Cavina operates as an upscale restaurant and event venue, offering guests an authentic Roman countryside experience within the metropolitan area. The estate's stone walls and period details create an atmosphere rooted in centuries of Italian heritage.

Highlights

16th-century castle with original Renaissance fortifications and architecture
Licensed restaurant operation with full culinary and beverage service capabilities
Located 12 kilometers southeast of Rome's historic center via Via Carlo Cavina
Google rating of 4.5/5 based on visitor reviews
Capacity to accommodate 20-150 guests for seated receptions

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeRestaurant

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportFCO

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Plan your wedding at Castello della Castelluccia

Getting there

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

45-60 minutes to venue

Private car service

€80-120 per vehicle

45 minutes · Arranged from FCO directly to venue; recommended for wedding parties

Rental car

€40-60 per day rental plus fuel

50 minutes from airport · Self-drive via A1/A91 toward Rome, then local roads to Via Carlo Cavina

Train and taxi

€14 train + €30-40 taxi

75-90 minutes total · Leonardo Express to Termini Station, then taxi/rideshare to venue

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Contact venue for ceremony-specific pricing

Reception (per guest)

€60-120 depending on menu selections

Accommodation (per night)

€80-200 (external hotels in region; venue has no rooms)

Estimated total

€3,000-18,000+ for 50 guests depending on menu, beverages, and add-ons

Prices are estimates and require direct inquiry. Visit https://www.lacastelluccia.com/ or contact the venue for detailed quotations. Peak season pricing (May-October) typically higher.

Sample wedding weekend

Day before wedding

3:00 PMRehearsal and table setup consultation with venue manager

Wedding day

4:00 PMGuest arrival and aperitivo service in castle courtyard

5:00 PMCeremony in designated hall or outdoor grounds

6:00 PMCocktail hour and photo opportunities throughout property

7:30 PMSeated reception dinner service begins

11:00 PMDancing and dessert service

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the historical significance of Castello della Castelluccia?

The castle was constructed in the 16th century as a fortified noble residence in the Roman countryside. It has undergone careful restoration to maintain its original Renaissance features while being adapted for contemporary event hosting.

Can we customize the menu for our wedding?

Yes. As a full-service restaurant venue, Castello della Castelluccia offers customizable menus developed by their culinary team. Contact them directly through their website at https://www.lacastelluccia.com/ to discuss options.

What is the maximum guest count?

The venue accommodates up to 150 guests for receptions, with a minimum of 20 guests for private events.

Is accommodation available on-site?

The venue itself is a restaurant and event space. However, numerous hotels and agriturismos operate throughout the surrounding Castelli Romani region, ranging from 5-20 kilometers away.

What is included in the venue rental?

Rental typically includes use of the historic spaces, table setup, and restaurant service. Specific inclusions should be confirmed directly with management at https://www.lacastelluccia.com/