Hotel

HOTEL AL VECCHIO PIETRETO

53034 Colle di Val d'Elsa SI, Italy, Italy50–120 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:50–120 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR), 75 minutes by car

Hotel al Vecchio Pietreto occupies a restored 18th-century stone structure in Colle di Val d'Elsa, a medieval hilltop town in Tuscany's heart. The property underwent extensive renovation to preserve its original architecture while introducing modern hospitality amenities across its guest rooms and event spaces. Weddings here take advantage of both the hotel's interior venues and the surrounding Tuscan countryside, with the town's historic center within walking distance.

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Highlights

18th-century building with original stone construction, fully restored while maintaining period character
Located in Colle di Val d'Elsa, a UNESCO-recognized medieval town with 13th-century origins
On-site accommodation for 40+ guests across restored guest rooms
Multiple event spaces including dining hall and terrace areas with countryside views
Google rating of 4.4/5 stars from verified guests

Quick facts

Capacity50–120 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportFLR

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Getting there

Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR)

75 minutes by car to venue

Car Rental

$40-80 per day rental

75 minutes · Rent from Florence airport and drive south through Chianti region to Colle di Val d'Elsa

Private Transfer Service

$120-180 one way

75 minutes · Hotel can arrange driver pickup from Florence airport directly to venue

Train + Taxi

$15-25 train, $20-30 taxi

90 minutes total · Train from Florence to Poggibonsi station, then 15-minute taxi to Colle di Val d'Elsa

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

$800-1,500

Reception (per guest)

$85-130

Accommodation (per night)

$120-180 per room

Estimated total

$12,000-22,000 for 75 guests with 2-night accommodation

Pricing varies based on season (peak April-October), room types, menu selections, and specific event services. Contact hotel directly for detailed quote. Estimate includes ceremony space, reception dining, and basic guest room rates.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitivo on terrace

Saturday

10:00 AMGuest breakfast; preparation time

2:00 PMCeremony in dining hall or garden area

3:30 PMCocktail reception and photos

6:00 PMSeated dinner reception

Sunday

9:00 AMFarewell breakfast before guest departures

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the history of the building?

The hotel occupies an 18th-century stone building that was restored to preserve its original architecture and character. The restoration work maintained period features while adding contemporary amenities for guests.

Can guests stay on-site?

Yes, the hotel has multiple guest rooms available for wedding parties and their guests, allowing for convenient multi-day celebrations.

What outdoor options are available?

The property features terrace areas with views of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The hotel's location in medieval Colle di Val d'Elsa also provides access to the town's historic streets and piazzas for ceremony or photography locations.

What is the guest capacity?

The venue can accommodate between 50-120 guests depending on event configuration and space selection.

Is the venue accessible for events year-round?

Yes, both indoor and outdoor spaces are available throughout the year, though spring and fall offer the most favorable weather for Tuscan celebrations.