Hotel

Petroro Castle

06059 Todi PG, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport (PEG), 50 minutes

Petroro Castle stands apart as a fully operational hotel within a restored medieval fortress, offering couples the rare advantage of housing guests directly on-site throughout their celebration. Positioned in Umbria's hilltop town of Todi, the venue delivers both historical authenticity and modern hospitality in one location. With a 4.8/5 Google rating, this property has established itself as a serious contender for destination weddings seeking substance over style.

Highlights

Medieval castle converted to functional 4-star hotel with guest rooms on property
Located in Todi, one of Italy's highest-elevated medieval towns at 400+ meters above sea level
Accommodates 20–150 guests with multiple indoor and outdoor ceremony/reception spaces
Guests can stay overnight in castle rooms, eliminating hotel logistics
Extensive grounds include terraced gardens, courtyards, and panoramic Umbrian countryside views

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportPEG

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Plan your wedding at Petroro Castle

Getting there

Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport (PEG)

50 minutes to venue

Car rental

€40–70 per day for mid-range vehicle

50 minutes · Pick up at Perugia airport; scenic drive through Umbrian hills to Todi

Private transfer/driver service

€120–200 per transfer (round-trip negotiable)

50 minutes · Arranged through venue or third-party service; direct to castle

Rome Fiumicino Airport (alternative)

€60–100 per day car rental

120 minutes · Major international hub; 2-hour drive to Todi

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Contact venue directly; typically €800–2,000 depending on space and guest count

Reception (per guest)

€65–130 per person for catering (varies by menu and service level)

Accommodation (per night)

€100–250 per room (based on room category and season)

Estimated total

€8,000–35,000+ for 50–100 guests including accommodation, catering, and venue fees over a 2-night stay

Costs vary significantly by season, group size, and customization. Off-season (Nov–Mar) typically offers lower rates. Request a formal quote from the venue for precise pricing.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

17:00–19:00Guest arrival and check-in at castle hotel; welcome aperitivo in courtyard

Saturday morning

09:00–11:00Guest breakfast; pre-ceremony preparations

Saturday afternoon

14:00–15:00Ceremony in main hall or terraced garden

15:30–17:00Cocktail hour on grounds with Umbrian views

Saturday evening

19:00–23:00Reception dinner and dancing in castle hall

Sunday morning

08:00–11:00Farewell breakfast; guest checkout

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

Frequently asked questions

Can all our guests stay at the castle?

Yes. As a hotel, Petroro has on-site rooms, allowing your wedding party to lodge within the venue itself. This is particularly valuable for destination weddings where guest logistics are a concern.

What spaces are available for ceremonies and receptions?

The castle offers multiple venues including interior halls, courtyards, and terraced outdoor areas. Your planner can assess capacity and layout options based on your guest count and vision.

What is the nearest airport?

Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport (PEG) is approximately 50 km away with a 50-minute drive. Rome Fiumicino (FCO) is also accessible as a secondary option.

Is the venue available year-round?

As a functioning hotel, Petroro operates continuously. Availability and wedding packages should be confirmed directly with their events team.

Can we customize the menu?

The on-site hotel typically offers in-house catering. Custom menus are generally accommodated, but details should be discussed during your initial consultation.