Hotel

Hotel Villa Tirreno

01016 Tarquinia VT, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Rome Fiumicino Airport (Leonardo da Vinci) (FCO), 90 minutes

Hotel Villa Tirreno is a restored 19th-century estate overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea in Tarquinia, a hilltop town steeped in Etruscan history. Originally built as a private villa in 1887, the property underwent comprehensive restoration to preserve its period architecture while incorporating modern hospitality amenities. The hotel sits on the Italian coast 90 kilometers north of Rome, offering both ceremony and reception spaces with Mediterranean views.

Highlights

Historic villa constructed in 1887, fully restored while maintaining original architectural details
Beachfront location on the Tyrrhenian Sea with 360-degree views of the Lazio coastline
On-site accommodation with 35 guest rooms for destination wedding attendees
Multiple event spaces including a grand hall (180 square meters) and terraced gardens
Licensed for civil ceremonies; Italian wedding coordinator services available

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportFCO

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Plan your wedding at Hotel Villa Tirreno

Getting there

Rome Fiumicino Airport (Leonardo da Vinci) (FCO)

90 minutes to venue

Private car/chauffeur

€80–120 per vehicle

90 minutes · Hotel can arrange transfer service or coordinate with local providers

Rental car

€40–70 daily rental plus fuel

90 minutes · Drive via Autostrada A12 toward Civitavecchia; follow signs to Tarquinia

Train + taxi

€25–40 plus taxi

2.5–3 hours total · Train from Fiumicino to Tarquinia station (regional service), then 5 km taxi to hotel

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800–1,200

Reception (per guest)

€65–95

Accommodation (per night)

€120–200

Estimated total

€8,500–18,000 for 50 guests (2-night package with ceremony, reception, and group room rates)

Costs vary based on season, guest count, menu selections, and additional services. Typically lower rates available for shoulder seasons (April–May, September–October). Request formal quotation from venue for precise pricing.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

18:00–22:00Guest arrival; welcome reception in hotel bar or garden terrace

Saturday

10:00–11:00Ceremony on terrace or garden with sea views

12:00–13:00Aperitivo and cocktail hour

13:30–18:00Seated reception lunch in grand hall or garden

20:00–23:00Evening dinner and dancing

Sunday

08:00–11:00Farewell breakfast; guest departures

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the history of Hotel Villa Tirreno?

The villa was built in 1887 as a private estate and operated as a residence for over a century. It was converted to a hotel in the 1990s and underwent extensive restoration to maintain its Belle Époque character while adding contemporary facilities for guests.

Can we hold both ceremony and reception at the venue?

Yes. The hotel offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces, including a grand hall for receptions and terraced gardens for ceremonies. Civil ceremonies are licensed on the property.

How many guests can the venue accommodate?

Hotel Villa Tirreno can host weddings from 20 to 150 guests depending on the configuration and selected event spaces.

Is accommodation included for wedding guests?

The hotel has 35 rooms available for guests. Wedding packages often include preferred room rates; full details should be confirmed directly with the venue.

What is the nearest major airport?

Fiumicino Airport (FCO) in Rome is approximately 90 kilometers away, with a 90-minute transfer time by car. Ciampino Airport is an alternative option.