Receptions of SpizzichinaCastle
Your guests arrive at Castello della Spizzichina to discover a restored Roman estate sprawling across manicured grounds in the heart of Rome's countryside.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- FCO · 35–45 minutes by car
- Open season
- April – August
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.4 /5 · 423
Receptions of Spizzichina Castle is a estate destination wedding venue in Roma, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Rome Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), 35–45 minutes by car. Best months: April, June, July, August.
Receptions of Spizzichina Castle in Roma, open April–August.
Your guests arrive at Castello della Spizzichina to discover a restored Roman estate sprawling across manicured grounds in the heart of Rome's countryside.
From the moment they pass through the castle gates, they experience a seamless blend of historical architecture and modern hospitality, with sweeping views across the Campagna Romana.
The venue's 16th-century stone halls and open-air terraces create multiple spaces for ceremony, cocktails, and dining—each moment designed around how your guests move through the day.
The 17th century chapel is well worth seeing.
4 notes, from the desk.
Historic castle estate built in the 16th century with fully restored reception halls and period architectural details
On-site accommodations available for 40+ guests, eliminating hotel logistics for multi-day celebrations
Outdoor ceremony spaces with views across the Roman countryside and flexible indoor backup areas
Professional in-house catering team with expertise in Italian regional cuisine and international menus
Best held in April, June, July.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Receptions of Spizzichina Castle.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 3:00 PMGuest arrival; check-in at on-site accommodations or partner hotels; welcome dinner in castle dining room
- 10:00 AMBridal party preparation in private suites; guest arrival and cocktail seating
- 12:00 PMCeremony in garden or chapel space
- 1:00 PMCocktail hour on terrace with views; passed appetizers and Italian wine
- 3:00 PMSeated reception dinner in main hall; toasts, courses, first dance
- 10:00 PMDancing, dessert, departure or afterparty transition
- 9:00 AMFarewell breakfast; guest checkout
Things worth knowing.
FCO · 35–45 minutes by car
Guests fly into Rome Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€12,000
Final cost depends on guest count, menu selections, bar service level, and additional rentals (florals, DJ, photography coordination). Wine packages and premium catering upgrades available. Multi-day stays may qualify for group rates on accommodations.
€800
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€85 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€120 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
April – August
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
Can we hold both ceremony and reception at the venue?+
Yes. The estate offers multiple ceremony locations—garden spaces, terraces, and the historic chapel—with reception halls indoors or on covered grounds. Setup transitions between spaces are managed by the venue team.
How many guests can the venue accommodate?+
Receptions of Spizzichina Castle hosts 20–150 guests depending on configuration. Ceremony capacity differs from reception capacity; the team customizes layout based on your guest count.
What's included in the venue fee?+
The ceremony fee typically covers space rental, basic tables and chairs, and access to indoor climate-controlled areas. Catering, bar service, and additional rentals (linens, florals, lighting) are quoted separately based on selections.
Is the venue accessible for guests with mobility challenges?+
The main reception halls and accessible bathrooms accommodate wheelchairs. Ground-floor ceremony spaces are available. Contact the venue directly to discuss specific accessibility needs for your group.
What's the cancellation policy?+
Cancellation terms vary by booking date and deposit amount. Standard policy requires 60–90 days' notice for full refund. Confirm specific terms when signing your contract.
Hold dates at Receptions of Spizzichina Castle.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.