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Hotel VillaRioddi

Perched on the Tuscan hillside near Volterra, Hotel Villa Rioddi greets guests with sweeping views across rolling vineyards and medieval villages.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
FLR · 75 minutes
Price range
$$$
Google rating
4.8 /5 · 336

Hotel Villa Rioddi is a hotel destination wedding venue in Volterra, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Florence Peretola Airport (Aeroporto di Firenze) (FLR), 75 minutes.

01 · In a sentence

Hotel Villa Rioddi in Volterra.

Perched on the Tuscan hillside near Volterra, Hotel Villa Rioddi greets guests with sweeping views across rolling vineyards and medieval villages.

Upon arrival, visitors discover a restored property that balances historic stone architecture with contemporary comfort, setting the stage for a celebration rooted in the region's authentic landscape.

From ceremony preparations through the final toast, every moment unfolds against backdrops that have inspired artists and travelers for centuries.

I visited hotel Villa Rioddi in October of 2024. I stayed on my own for one week and it was an absolute dream. The staff were so hospitable and felt almost like family. The hotel was very clean, quiet, very peaceful at night, and the breakfast was amazing. They made unique food everyday for guests and took the time to present all of the dishes for everyone as they arrived in the morning as they changed each day. They made whatever type of coffee you would like and served you promptly. The location was so beautiful and the property offered a wonderful view. I walked into Volterra each day and although it was a bit risky given lack of pathways, it was quite pleasant and didn't take me long. I would highly recommend this hotel for anyone that wanted peace and quiet, picturesque views of Italy and service that will make the visit remain in your memory as a place to return.

Katrina Ennamorato · on Google
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes on the house.

Note 01

Located on Strada Provinciale del Monte Volterrano with panoramic views of Volterra and surrounding Tuscan countryside

Note 02

Rated 4.8/5 on Google by guests who praise hospitality and venue aesthetics

Note 03

Historic hotel structure thoughtfully renovated to accommodate modern wedding events and guest amenities

Note 04

Direct access to Volterra's art museums, Etruscan ruins, and local wine estates within 10 minutes by car

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July 2026
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05 · A sample weekend

How the weekend usually runs.

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Friday evening · day 01
  • 5:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at hotel; welcome aperitivo with Tuscan wine
Saturday morning · day 02
  • 9:00 AMBridal preparation in suite; hair and makeup
Saturday · day 03
  • 3:30 PMGuest seating for outdoor ceremony overlooking valley
  • 4:00 PMCeremony begins
  • 5:00 PMCocktail hour on terrace with sunset views
  • 7:00 PMDinner and celebration in main reception hall
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

FLR · 75 minutes

Guests fly into Florence Peretola Airport (Aeroporto di Firenze).

Typical total

€8,000-15,000

Final costs depend on guest count, season (peak summer rates higher), menu selections, and additional services (florals, photography, music). Catering often sourced through external vendors. Request detailed quote directly from venue.

Ceremony fee

€800-1,500

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

Reception

€60-95 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€120-200 / night

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

Direct line

0588 88053

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources — not a quote from the house. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

What's included in venue rental?+

Rental typically includes ceremony and reception spaces, tables, chairs, and basic lighting. Catering, florals, and décor are arranged separately through preferred or outside vendors. Contact the venue directly for current package details.

Can we have an outdoor ceremony?+

Yes. The hillside location offers outdoor ceremony options with views across the valley. Weather contingencies and indoor backup spaces are available.

How far is the nearest airport?+

Florence Airport (Peretola) is approximately 60 km away, roughly 75 minutes by car. Pisa Airport is about 90 km away and also serves the region.

Are there lodging options for guests?+

The hotel offers on-site rooms, allowing guests to stay overnight. Block room rates for wedding parties are typically available upon request.

What's the guest capacity?+

The venue accommodates 20 to 150 guests depending on configuration and setup preferences.

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