Castello Di Leonina Relais is a hotel destination wedding venue in Asciano, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Florence Airport (Peretola) (FLR), 90 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Castello Di Leonina Relais
Castello Di Leonina Relais occupies a medieval fortification originally constructed in the 13th century as a defensive stronghold in Tuscany's Val d'Orcia region.
About Castello Di Leonina Relais
Castello Di Leonina Relais occupies a medieval fortification originally constructed in the 13th century as a defensive stronghold in Tuscany's Val d'Orcia region.
The structure underwent comprehensive restoration to transform it into a luxury hotel while preserving its original stone architecture and period features.
Today, it operates as a 4.3-star venue combining historic authenticity with modern hospitality amenities across its grounds.
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The bedsheets were torn and dirty with stains. The room had a funky smell. The reception lady was nice, and the rest of the staff as well. It’s like an old castle. Nice, but not 4 stars. Also the soundproof is soo bad.
Maya R · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 130 guests
- Standing reception
- 200 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 20 rooms
- Room types
- 5 listed
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
- Shortest whole-property stay
- 2 nights
Money
- Price
- €150 to €250 per head
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- FLR, 90 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Countryside, restored, elegant
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
Venue highlights
- 13th-century castle with original medieval stonework and towers still standing
- Located in Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Tuscany
- On-site hotel accommodations with 24 rooms for guests across multiple nights
- Grounds feature cypress-lined pathways and panoramic views of rolling Tuscan hills
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 6:00 PMGuest arrivals and check-in at hotel; welcome aperitivo on terrace
- 10:00 AMCeremony in castle courtyard or indoor hall
- 12:30 PMCocktail reception on panoramic terrace with valley views
- 2:00 PMSeated reception dinner in castle dining hall or garden pavilion
- 10:00 PMDancing and dessert service; celebrations continue
- 9:00 AMOptional breakfast gathering; guest departures
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- FLR · 90 minutes
Guests fly into Florence Airport (Peretola).
- Typical total
- €18,000-35,000+Aisle estimate
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€18,000-35,000+ for 50-75 guests with one night accommodation
- Ceremony fee
- €2,000-3,500Aisle estimate
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
- Reception
- €80-150 / headAisle estimate
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
- Room rate
- €120-300 / nightAisle estimate
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
- Weather window
- June – September
The 4 months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 0577 716088
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
What's the history of this castle?+
Castello Di Leonina was built in the 13th century as a fortified tower for defense. After centuries of use as a private residence, it underwent full restoration and opened as a luxury hotel relais, maintaining its original architectural character while adding contemporary comfort.
Can we have both ceremony and reception here?+
Yes. The castle offers multiple event spaces including indoor halls within the stone structure and outdoor terrace areas with valley views, accommodating both ceremonies and receptions of varying scales.
Where do guests stay?+
The property operates as a 24-room hotel, allowing wedding guests to stay on-site. Room types and availability vary; contact the venue directly for accommodation packages and multi-night rates.
What's the nearest major airport?+
Florence Airport (Peretola) is approximately 120 kilometers away, about 90 minutes by car. Alternative airports include Rome Fiumicino (200km) and Siena's smaller regional airport (40km away).
What's included in venue rental?+
Confirm with the venue whether rental includes tables, chairs, linens, and basic lighting. Catering, floral design, and photography are typically separate arrangements or partnerships.
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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.
Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 130 guests
“Maximum outdoor seating capacity: up to 130”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 200 guests
“offering an exclusive setting in the heart of the Tuscan countryside.”
Read the source for standing receptionRooms: 20 rooms
“20 Rooms”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 5 listed
“Junior Suite”
Read the source for room typesWhole property to yourselves: Yes
“Exclusive use of the venue starting from two nights”
Read the source for whole property to yourselvesShortest whole-property stay: 2 nights
“Exclusive use of the venue starting from two nights”
Read the source for shortest whole-property stayIn-house catering: Yes
“In-house gourmet catering and restaurant service”
Read the source for in-house cateringPrice: €150 to €250 per head
“Menu proposal starting from €150 p.p.”
Read the source for priceEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesIndoors or out: Both
“Reception halls, panoramic terraces, and gardens”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Countryside, restored, elegant
“### Discover the charm of Castello di Leonina, a historic 12th-century fortress nestled in the Tuscan countryside, just a few kilometres from Siena.”
Read the source for setting