Hotel

Palazzo San Lorenzo Hotel & Spa

53034 Colle di Val d'Elsa SI, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), 75 minutes by car

Palazzo San Lorenzo stands as a meticulously restored Renaissance palazzo in the heart of Colle di Val d'Elsa, a medieval Tuscan hilltop town. Originally constructed in the 16th century as a noble family residence, the building underwent comprehensive restoration to preserve its architectural integrity while integrating modern hospitality amenities. The hotel now operates as a luxury venue combining period stonework, frescoed ceilings, and contemporary spa facilities across its carefully maintained historic structure.

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Highlights

16th-century Renaissance palazzo with original frescoed ceilings and period architectural details
Full-service spa facility on-site with wellness treatments available for wedding parties
Located in Colle di Val d'Elsa, a UNESCO-recognized medieval town in Tuscany's Chianti region
Accommodates 20-150 guests with multiple interior and courtyard spaces for ceremonies and receptions
Google rating of 4.6/5 stars based on guest reviews

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportFLR

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Plan your wedding at Palazzo San Lorenzo Hotel & Spa

Getting there

Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)

75 minutes by car to venue

Private car transfer

Typically €150-250 one-way

75 minutes · Hotel can arrange dedicated transfers from Florence airport to venue

Rental car

Car rental €50-100+ per day

75 minutes · Self-drive option via A1 and SR2 highways through Tuscan countryside

Train + car service

Train €8-15, car pickup €50-100

90 minutes total · Train from Florence to Poggibonsi station (30km away), then 20-minute drive to venue

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€500-1,500 depending on guest count and setup

Reception (per guest)

€75-150 for food and beverage (varies with menu selection)

Accommodation (per night)

€120-350 per room depending on season and room category

Estimated total

€8,000-25,000+ for 50-75 guests with 2-night accommodation

Pricing excludes wedding coordinator, florals, photography, and entertainment. Spa treatments available as welcome amenities. Tuscan wine packages can be customized. Off-season rates (Nov-Mar, excluding holidays) typically 20-30% lower.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

18:00-22:00Guest arrival, welcome aperitivo in palazzo courtyard with prosecco and local cheeses

Saturday morning

09:00-12:00Pre-ceremony spa treatments and grooming at on-site wellness facility

Saturday afternoon

16:00Ceremony in frescoed hall or courtyard

17:00-18:00Cocktail hour in courtyard with views of Val d'Elsa valley

Saturday evening

19:00-23:00Multi-course Tuscan dinner and dancing in main reception hall

Sunday morning

09:00-11:00Farewell breakfast in dining room before guest departures

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the earliest year this building was constructed?

The palazzo dates to the 16th century as a Renaissance-era noble residence before its conversion to a hotel.

Does the venue offer on-site accommodations for guests?

Yes, the hotel provides guest rooms within the palazzo and can arrange accommodations for wedding parties and families.

Are outdoor ceremony spaces available?

The palazzo features courtyard areas suitable for ceremonies, though indoor frescoed halls are also available year-round.

What dining options exist for receptions?

The venue offers in-house catering with Tuscan specialties and wine selections from local vineyards in the surrounding region.

Is the location easily accessible from major airports?

Florence airport (Peretola) is approximately 65km away with a 75-minute transfer time by car or arranged transport.

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