Hotel Rivamare — destination wedding venue in 80077 Ischia NA, Italy
Hotel

Hotel Rivamare

80077 Ischia NA, Italy, Italy30150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:30150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Naples International Airport (Capodichino) (NAP), 2-3 hours total (including ferry)

Hotel Rivamare stands out on Ischia for its direct beachfront location with private access to the Tyrrhenian Sea—a rarity among island venues. This 4-star property offers 50+ guest rooms within steps of your ceremony, eliminating the logistics of shuttling between wedding venue and hotel. The combination of Mediterranean coastline, on-site accommodations, and professional event coordination makes it a practical alternative to traditional villa rentals.

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Highlights

  • Private beach access with 200+ meters of waterfront for ceremonies and cocktail receptions
  • 50 guest rooms on-property, allowing wedding parties to stay steps from venues and events
  • Google rating of 4.5/5 reflects consistent guest satisfaction with service and facilities
  • Multiple event spaces ranging from intimate 30-person gatherings to 150+ guest receptions
  • In-house restaurant and bar service with Mediterranean cuisine and Italian wine selection

Quick facts

Capacity30150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationItaly
Nearest airportNAP

Plan your wedding at Hotel Rivamare

Getting there

Naples International Airport (Capodichino) (NAP)

2-3 hours total (including ferry) to venue

Flight + Ferry

$80-120 per person (ferry only)

2.5 hours · Fly to Naples, then take ferry from Porto di Napoli to Ischia Porto (55 minutes). Hotel offers port pickup service.

Car + Ferry

$150-250 (ferry for car + passengers)

3 hours · Drive from Naples to Pozzuoli ferry terminal, then ferry to Ischia. Car rental available at airport.

Private Transfer

$200-300 per vehicle

2.5 hours · Hotel arranges Naples airport to Hotel Rivamare via car and ferry. Advance booking recommended.

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

$2,000-3,500 (beach or terrace setup)

Reception (per guest)

$85-150 (depending on menu and season)

Accommodation (per night)

$120-280 (standard to superior rooms; wedding group rates available)

Estimated total

$15,000-35,000+ for 50 guests (ceremony, reception, and 2 nights accommodation)

High-season (July-August) pricing increases 20-30%. Off-season (April, October) offers 15-25% discounts. Beverage packages and entertainment add $500-2,000+.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

4:00 PMGuest arrival at Hotel Rivamare; check-in and welcome aperitivo by the pool
7:30 PMWelcome dinner in hotel restaurant (optional, for out-of-town guests)

Saturday

10:00 AMRehearsal on private beach
5:00 PMCeremony on beachfront terrace facing the sea
6:30 PMCocktail reception with sea views and sunset photography
8:00 PMDinner and dancing in hotel's main event space

Sunday

10:00 AMFarewell breakfast and guest departures

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we have the ceremony on the beach?
Yes. Hotel Rivamare's private beach section can accommodate ceremonies for groups up to 120 guests, with options for sunset timing and tide considerations.
Are guest rooms included in wedding packages?
Guest rooms are available at negotiated wedding rates but typically booked separately. The hotel offers group discounts for parties of 20+ rooms.
What is the wedding season on Ischia?
April through October is peak season; June-September sees the highest prices and earliest bookings. May and September offer warm weather with fewer crowds.
Does the venue provide catering?
Yes. Hotel Rivamare's culinary team handles all catering in-house, with customizable menus featuring local seafood and regional Italian dishes.
How far is the venue from Naples?
Approximately 50km. Travel time is 1.5 hours by ferry or 2.5 hours by car and boat, depending on your arrival method.

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