L'Albadu
L'Albadu is a restored 19th-century Corsican property transformed into a boutique hotel on Route du Calvaire in Corte.
L'Albadu is a hotel destination wedding venue in Corte, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Ajaccio Field Marshal Salona Airport (AJU), 90–120 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
About L'Albadu
L'Albadu is a restored 19th-century Corsican property transformed into a boutique hotel on Route du Calvaire in Corte.
The building retains its historic stone architecture while offering modern hospitality amenities, making it a venue where centuries-old character meets contemporary comfort.
With a 4.7/5 Google rating, it is both intimate accommodation and ceremony space for destination weddings.
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We had a fantastic time here! It was such a memorable part of our trip. Highly recommended
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Getting there
- Nearest airport
- AJU, 120 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 19th-century stone building with original architectural features and authentic Corsican heritage
- Capacity for 20–150 guests across multiple interior and exterior spaces
- On-site accommodation with 12+ guest rooms, eliminating need for external lodging coordination
- Located in Corte, Haute-Corse, at approximately 1,000 meters elevation with panoramic valley views
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- 14:00–18:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitif on terrace
- 19:30Rehearsal dinner at on-site restaurant or private dining space
- 10:00–11:30Ceremony in main hall or outdoor grounds
- 12:00–13:30Aperitif and cocktail hour; guest mingling
- 14:00–18:00Seated reception dinner and dancing
- 09:00–11:00Breakfast and checkout; optional group hike or local activity
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- AJU · about 2 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Ajaccio Field Marshal Salona Airport.
- Typical total
- €8,000–18,000Aisle estimate
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€8,000–18,000 for 50 guests, 2 nights (ceremony + accommodation + reception dinner)
- Ceremony fee
- €800–1,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €45–85 a headAisle estimate
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€45–85 (depending on Corsican menu and beverage selection)
- Room rate
- €90–150 a nightAisle estimate
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€90–150 per double room
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 04 95 46 24 55
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Final pricing varies by season, group size, and catering selections. Direct inquiry via https://www.hebergement-albadu.fr/ recommended for customized quotes.
Questions about the venue
Can L'Albadu accommodate a full destination wedding with lodging?+
Yes. The property offers on-site rooms for guests, allowing wedding parties to stay where the ceremony and reception occur. This consolidates logistics and extends celebration time.
What is the maximum guest count?+
L'Albadu accommodates up to 150 guests for events. Exact capacity depends on room configuration and whether ceremonies and receptions occur indoors or on outdoor grounds.
What outdoor spaces are available?+
The venue features terraces and grounds typical of Corsican rural properties. Ask the venue directly about weather contingency structures and seasonal availability.
Is catering provided?+
L'Albadu can coordinate regional Corsican catering or allow external caterers. Confirm specific policies and menu options when booking.
What is the nearest airport?+
Ajaccio Field Marshal Salona Airport (AJU) is approximately 100 kilometers away, requiring a 90–120 minute transfer to Corte.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.