Hotel

Hotel L 'Antico Pozzo

53037 San Gimignano SI, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR), 50-60 minutes by car

Perched in the heart of San Gimignano's medieval skyline, Hotel L'Antico Pozzo occupies a 15th-century palazzo with sweeping Tuscan countryside views framed by the town's famous towers. Stone-walled rooms and courtyards overlook rolling vineyards and clay hills that shift from gold to amber throughout the day. This historic property serves as both intimate accommodation and ceremony venue, allowing guests to celebrate within the same walls where they rest.

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Highlights

Located on Via S. Matteo in San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with 14 remaining medieval towers
15th-century palazzo architecture with period details including original stone arches and terracotta accents
Google rating of 4.7/5 stars based on verified guest reviews
On-site accommodation for wedding guests, eliminating separate hotel logistics
Panoramic terraces overlooking Tuscan vineyards and the Val d'Elsa valley

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportFLR

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Plan your wedding at Hotel L 'Antico Pozzo

Getting there

Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR)

50-60 minutes by car to venue

Private car/driver

€80-120 one-way

50 minutes · Scenic route through Chianti region via SR2 toward Siena, then local roads to San Gimignano

Train + shuttle

€15-25 per person

75 minutes total · Florence to Poggibonsi station (regional train), then hotel shuttle to San Gimignano town center

Rental car

€40-60 daily rental (parking extra)

50 minutes from Florence · Self-drive option; note that central San Gimignano requires parking in lower town with shuttle service

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€1,500-2,500

Reception (per guest)

€65-95 (food and beverage)

Accommodation (per night)

€120-200 per room

Estimated total

€8,000-15,000 for 75 guests (1-2 nights, basic package)

Costs vary based on season, guest count, and menu selections. High season (May-October) commands premium pricing. Hotel requires direct inquiry for current rates and customized packages.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

3:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at Hotel L'Antico Pozzo; welcome aperitivo in courtyard

7:30 PMRehearsal dinner in palazzo dining room

Saturday

10:00 AMCeremony on terrazzo with Tuscan vistas

12:30 PMCocktail reception in courtyard

2:00 PMMulti-course reception dinner and dancing

Sunday

9:00 AMFarewell breakfast and guest departures

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum guest capacity?

Hotel L'Antico Pozzo can accommodate up to 150 guests for ceremonies and receptions across its courtyards and indoor spaces.

Does the venue offer lodging for guests?

Yes. The hotel has 17 rooms available, allowing wedding guests to stay on-site. Additional accommodations are available in nearby San Gimignano hotels within walking distance.

What outdoor spaces are available?

The property features a stone courtyard and terraces with views of the Tuscan countryside, suitable for ceremonies and cocktail receptions.

Is the venue accessible by car?

San Gimignano's town center is vehicle-restricted. The hotel provides a shuttle service from the lower town parking area; advance notice is required.

What is included in the venue fee?

Contact the hotel directly at https://www.anticopozzo.com/ for current packages. Pricing typically includes space rental, basic setup, and tables/chairs; catering and beverage services are arranged separately.