Meublé Il Riccio
Built in the 16th century as a noble residence in Montepulciano's historic center, Meublé Il Riccio has been thoughtfully restored to preserve its Renaissance architecture while offering modern wedding accommodations.
Meublé Il Riccio is a hotel destination wedding venue in Montepulciano, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Florence Peretola Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) (FLR), 90-120 minutes by car. Best months: June, July, August, November.
About Meublé Il Riccio
Built in the 16th century as a noble residence in Montepulciano's historic center, Meublé Il Riccio has been thoughtfully restored to preserve its Renaissance architecture while offering modern wedding accommodations.
Housed within this centuries-old palazzo, the venue provides an authentic Tuscan experience rooted in genuine history rather than theatrical interpretation.
Guests celebrate within stone walls that have witnessed four centuries of Italian life.
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Located at the centre of the Montepulciano, next to all tourist attractions, wineries, restaurants and cafeterias. Great host. Place full of history and feels like home.
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Getting there
- Nearest airport
- FLR, 120 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 16th-century palazzo with original Renaissance architectural elements intact after restoration
- Located on Via Talosa in Montepulciano's UNESCO-recognized historic town center
- Google rating of 4.7/5 based on verified guest reviews
- On-site accommodation available, allowing multi-day wedding events without external hotel coordination
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in to on-site furnished rooms
- 7:00 PMWelcome dinner in palazzo courtyard or Renaissance hall
- 10:30 AMCeremony in main hall or outdoor area with historic backdrop
- 12:30 PMAperitivo and cocktail hour for guests
- 2:00 PMReception dinner with Tuscan cuisine and wine service
- 10:00 AMFarewell breakfast before guest departures
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- FLR · about 2 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Florence Peretola Airport (Amerigo Vespucci).
- Typical total
- €8,000-20,000+Aisle estimate
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€8,000-20,000+ (50-guest wedding with 2-night stay and catering)
- Ceremony fee
- On request
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Not publicly listed; inquire directly
- Reception
- €60-100 a headAisle estimate
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€60-100 (estimated based on Tuscan venue standards; confirm with venue)
- Room rate
- €80-150 a nightAisle estimate
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€80-150 per room (estimated for furnished rooms; verify current rates)
- Weather window
- June – August
The months the weather is kindest, with November mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 0578 757713
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Final costs depend on guest count, season, menu selections, and specific room configurations. Contact venue directly for detailed quotation.
Questions about the venue
What is the building's original purpose?+
Meublé Il Riccio was constructed in the 16th century as a noble family residence within Montepulciano's fortified medieval town. The palazzo retains its period architectural character following careful restoration work.
What is included in on-site accommodation?+
The venue offers furnished rooms (meublé) for wedding guests, eliminating the need for external hotel bookings and enabling ceremonies followed by multi-day celebrations within the same historic property.
How far is Montepulciano from major cities?+
The town sits approximately 185 kilometers south of Florence and 120 kilometers north of Rome, making it accessible from both major Tuscany attractions and international airports.
What is the capacity range?+
The palazzo accommodates weddings of 20 to 150 guests depending on ceremony and reception configuration within available Renaissance halls and courtyards.
Is the venue available year-round?+
Contact the venue directly through http://www.ilriccio.net/ to confirm seasonal availability and specific date requirements for your wedding.
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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.