Hotel

Mormoraia

53037 San Gimignano SI, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Florence International Airport (Peretola) (FLR), approximately 1 hour

Mormoraia is a restored medieval stone farmhouse dating to the 14th century, originally built as an agricultural estate in the heart of Tuscany's San Gimignano wine region. The property underwent extensive restoration to preserve its historic architecture while introducing modern hospitality amenities, creating a venue that honors centuries of Tuscan heritage. Set across 12 hectares of vineyards and olive groves, this hotel offers an authentic countryside setting with rooms housed within the original structure and contemporary guest facilities.

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Highlights

14th-century medieval farmhouse with original stone walls and period architectural details
12 hectares of private vineyards and olive groves on the grounds
Capacity for up to 150 guests with multiple indoor and outdoor ceremony/reception spaces
On-site wine production from vineyard to bottle, available for tastings and custom selections
4.6/5 Google rating with verified guest reviews praising service and location

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportFLR

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Plan your wedding at Mormoraia

Getting there

Florence International Airport (Peretola) (FLR)

approximately 1 hour to venue

Private car service

€70-120 one-way for sedan

50-60 minutes from Florence airport · Arranged through venue or independently booked. Recommended for wedding guests with luggage.

Rental car

€40-80 daily rental depending on vehicle type

Drive time 50-60 minutes · Pick up at Florence airport; GPS coordinates 43.0344° N, 11.7461° E recommended for navigation

Train + car

€10-20 train ticket plus transfer fees

Train 30-40 min from Florence; then 20-min drive · Poggibonsi station (12km away) connects to Florence and Rome; arrange pick-up through hotel

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€2,000-4,000 depending on guest count and season

Reception (per guest)

€85-150 for full catering (wine, food, service included)

Accommodation (per night)

€120-280 per room depending on season and room category

Estimated total

€15,000-35,000+ for 80-100 guests with ceremony, reception, and 2-night accommodation package

Peak season (May-October) commands higher pricing. Winter discounts available. Customized packages available directly through venue. Prices exclude floral, photography, and external vendor fees.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

18:00-21:00Guest arrival, check-in, welcome aperitivo in the main hall with vineyard views

Saturday morning

10:00-11:00Preparation time for bride and groom in suite rooms

Saturday midday

14:00Ceremony in outdoor vineyard location or restored stone chapel

Saturday afternoon

15:30-16:30Cocktail reception in courtyard with Tuscan wines and appetizers

Saturday evening

19:30-23:30Seated dinner reception in main dining room; dancing until late evening

Sunday morning

09:00-11:00Optional farewell breakfast for remaining guests before departure

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we get married in the vineyard?

Yes. Mormoraia offers outdoor ceremony options throughout the 12-hectare property, with vineyard ceremonies available seasonally. Indoor alternatives exist in the restored stone buildings for inclement weather.

Is accommodation included with the venue rental?

The hotel operates guest rooms on-site, but room rates are separate from venue fees. Packages combining ceremony, reception, and multi-night stays can be customized with the venue coordinator.

What cuisine style do they offer?

Mormoraia features Tuscan regional cuisine prepared with ingredients from their own vineyards and olive groves. Custom menus can be arranged with the catering team.

How far is San Gimignano?

The venue is located at Località S. Andrea in San Gimignano municipality, approximately 8km from the historic town center with its famous medieval towers.

What is the nearest airport?

Florence International Airport (Peretola) is the closest major airport, approximately 50km away with a 1-hour transfer time by car or private driver.