Palazzo Scotto
Palazzo Scotto is a meticulously restored 18th-century aristocratic residence in Alberobello's UNESCO-listed trulli district, transforming a centuries-old family home into a luxury hotel venue.
Palazzo Scotto is a hotel destination wedding venue in Alberobello, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), 50-60 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, October.
About Palazzo Scotto
Palazzo Scotto is a meticulously restored 18th-century aristocratic residence in Alberobello's UNESCO-listed trulli district, transforming a centuries-old family home into a luxury hotel venue.
Built in 1750, the palazzo retains its original limestone architecture and period details while offering contemporary event facilities.
The restoration preserved the building's historical integrity across its multiple levels while integrating modern amenities for hosting celebrations.
Ask about a date.
Choose a day from the calendar.
Nothing is reserved until the venue confirms. A first note comes back within two business days.
Loved this place! The service was exceptional and everyone was incredibly welcoming — I felt right at home. Thank you for such a wonderful experience!
Naz · on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- BRI, 60 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 18th-century palazzo built in 1750 with original limestone facade and period architectural details
- Located in Alberobello's UNESCO World Heritage Site, surrounded by the famous cone-shaped trulli homes
- Hotel with 30+ rooms providing on-site accommodation for guests
- Capacity for 20-150 guests with multiple indoor and terrace spaces
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
See the day-by-day outline+
Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- Afternoon/EveningGuest arrival; welcome reception on palazzo terraces
- MorningCeremony in main hall or courtyard
- AfternoonCocktail hour and photography on terraces with trulli views
- EveningReception dinner in grand dining hall or multiple rooms
- MorningFarewell breakfast; guest departure
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- BRI · about 1 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport.
- Typical total
- €8,000-20,000+Aisle estimate
See the full figure+
€8,000-20,000+ for 50-100 guests including venue, catering, and average accommodation
- Ceremony fee
- €800-1,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €60-120 a headAisle estimate
- Room rate
- €150-350 a nightAisle estimate
See the full figure+
€150-350 (standard to deluxe rooms)
- Weather window
- June – August
The months the weather is kindest, with October mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 080 432 4431
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Multi-day packages and off-season discounts may apply. Contact venue directly for customized quotes. Accommodation fees are separate from event rental.
Questions about the venue
What makes Palazzo Scotto historically significant?+
Built in 1750, this aristocratic residence exemplifies 18th-century Puglian architecture. The restoration maintained original structural elements and design while converting it into a functioning luxury hotel, preserving its role as a landmark property in Alberobello's historic center.
Can guests stay at the venue during the wedding?+
Yes. Palazzo Scotto operates as a 4-star hotel with over 30 rooms, allowing wedding guests to stay on-site. This is particularly valuable given Alberobello's remote location and limited alternative accommodations nearby.
What is the guest capacity?+
The venue accommodates 20-150 guests depending on event configuration and which spaces are utilized within the palazzo.
Are outdoor spaces available?+
Yes. The palazzo features multiple terraces overlooking the trulli landscape and town, offering options for ceremonies and receptions with panoramic views.
What is included in venue rental?+
Contact the venue directly at https://www.palazzoscotto.com/ for detailed package information, as offerings vary by season, guest count, and event type.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
Still deciding? Elena is Aisle’s AI wedding planner. Give her a month and a guest count and she will forecast the budget, work out how your guests would travel, and put a first plan on paper. No account needed.
Other wedding venues
- Palazzo SenecaNorcia, UmbriaAlso in Italy
- Palazzo Tirso Cagliari MgalleryCagliari, SardegnaAlso in Italy
- Palazzo Vecchio • Vino Nobile di MontepulcianoValiano, ToscanaAlso in Italy
- Palazzo Venart Luxury HotelVenice, VenetoAlso in Italy
- Palazzo VenezianoVenezia, VenetoAlso in Italy
- Palazzo ViceconteMatera, BasilicataAlso in Italy
- Palazzo Villarosa RicevimentiBagheria, SiciliaAlso in Italy
- Palazzo ZimaraLecce, PugliaAnother hotel
Weighing Palazzo Scotto against the field?
Answer four questions, budget, season, guest count, feel, and a shortlist of comparable houses comes back in about a minute. No sign-up needed.
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.