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Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel,Tuscany

HISTORY ## A Stunning Story A retreat steeped in legend, Casole takes you back 2,500 years to the time of the Etruscan civilisation.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
FLR · 90 minutes
Price range
$$$
Rating
4.8 /5 · 484

Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel, Tuscany is a hotel destination wedding venue in Casole d'Elsa, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Florence Peretola Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) (FLR), 90 minutes.

01 · In a sentence

Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel, Tuscany in Casole d'Elsa.

HISTORY ## A Stunning Story A retreat steeped in legend, Casole takes you back 2,500 years to the time of the Etruscan civilisation.

Ascend the winding hill towards Casole and be captivated by the estate’s monumental grandeur

DINING ## Taste The Land Here, dining is self-nourishing and sustainable.

Built around the cycle of its rich biodiversity, our kitchen's ingredients are grown and nurtured on site — from truffle-rich forests to olive groves and bee hives

I rarely leave reviews but felt compelled to share about this hotel. It was our favorite hotel stay ever. It’s hard to express how much attention to detail there was in every aspect of the stay. Everything you come into contact with is of the highest quality. The room was incredible and massive. The bathroom was one I would want in my own home. The food at every restaurant was amazing and all locally sourced, if not from their own property. The service was 11/10 and went above and beyond for anything we requested. They felt like our friends, everyone was so personable and friendly. It is worth every penny and more, I cannot recommend it enough. We are already ready to go back.

Chad Willis
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes, from the desk.

Note 01

10th-century castello with original stone architecture and functioning fortifications

Note 02

3,000 acres of private Tuscan estate with olive groves, vineyards, and woodland

Note 03

Accommodates up to 150 guests across estate properties with 41 suites and rooms on-site

Note 04

Michelin-trained culinary team manages multi-course receptions and custom menus

04 · Hold a date

Check availability.

Select a date
May 2026
Pick a date

Choose a day from the calendar.

We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.

05 · A sample weekend

How the weekend usually runs.

Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.

Friday (arrival day) · day 01
  • 3:00 PM - 6:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitivo on terrace
Saturday (wedding day) · day 02
  • 10:00 AMBridal preparation in castle suite
  • 4:00 PMCeremony in inner courtyard or garden terrace
  • 5:00 PM - 5:45 PMCocktail hour with Tuscan wines and canapés
  • 6:00 PM - 11:30 PMMulti-course reception in castle dining hall or garden pavilion
Sunday (departure day) · day 03
  • 10:00 AMFarewell breakfast; guest departures
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

FLR · 90 minutes

Guests fly into Florence Peretola Airport (Amerigo Vespucci). The desk arranges every transfer.

Typical total

$50,000-120,000

Belmond venues are fully customizable; final costs depend on guest count, season (high season May-October), menu selections, and additional services (photography, florals, entertainment). Request formal proposal from their wedding team.

Ceremony fee

$3,000-5,000

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception

$250-400 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

$600-1,200 / night

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

Direct line

0577 961501

Answered by the venue in local hours. The desk picks up otherwise.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

Can we get married inside the castle itself?+

Yes. Ceremonies take place in the inner courtyard, Renaissance chapel, or garden terraces within the castle grounds. The fortified walls and original stonework serve as your backdrop.

How many guests can stay on the property?+

The castello has 41 suites and rooms. Additional guests typically stay in partner properties within 15 minutes or arrange accommodations in nearby Siena (25 minutes away).

What's included in a wedding package?+

Packages typically include venue rental, catering, sommelier-curated wine selection from estate vineyards, day-of coordination, and florals. Request detailed quote directly from their wedding team.

What's the closest airport?+

Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) is 75 kilometers away, approximately 90 minutes by car. Siena is the nearest town at 30 kilometers.

Can we tour the venue before booking?+

Yes. Virtual tours are available on their website, and in-person tours can be arranged through Belmond's wedding coordinator. Hotel guests may also explore grounds during stays.

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A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.