The St. Regis Florence — destination wedding venue in 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
Hotel

The St. Regis Florence

50123 Firenze FI, Italy, Italy20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR), 15 minutes

Built in 1896 as a Renaissance palazzo, The St. Regis Florence occupies one of the city's most prestigious addresses on Piazza Ognissanti, overlooking the Arno River. The building underwent extensive restoration to become a luxury five-star hotel while preserving its architectural heritage and frescoed interiors. Today it stands as a sophisticated destination for weddings seeking old-world Florentine elegance with contemporary service standards.

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Highlights

  • Located on Piazza Ognissanti with direct views of the Arno River and Basilica di Ognissanti
  • Built in 1896 as an authentic Renaissance palazzo with original frescoed ceilings and period details
  • St. Regis Butler Service available for suites, providing personalized wedding planning assistance
  • Multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces totaling over 3,000 square meters
  • Google rating of 4.8/5 stars with consistently high guest satisfaction scores

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationItaly
Nearest airportFLR

Plan your wedding at The St. Regis Florence

Getting there

Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR)

15 minutes to venue

Private car/hotel transfer

Approximately €40-60 per vehicle

15 minutes · Arranged through hotel concierge; direct route to Piazza Ognissanti

Taxi

Approximately €24 fixed rate

15-20 minutes · Available at airport taxi stand; metered service to city center

Train

€6-10 per person

20-30 minutes total · SMN Station 5-minute walk from hotel; frequent connections from airport

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

$2,000-4,000

Reception (per guest)

$180-300

Accommodation (per night)

$600-2,500

Estimated total

$35,000-75,000 for 50 guests, 2-night stay

Pricing varies by season (peak May-June commands premium rates), room package discounts available for guest blocks of 15+ rooms. Italian legal requirements may add modest costs for civil ceremony documentation.

Sample wedding weekend

Day 1 (Friday)

3:00 PMGuest arrivals and check-in; welcome reception in hotel salon
7:00 PMRehearsal dinner at on-site or partner restaurant

Day 2 (Saturday)

10:00 AMWedding ceremony in Palazzo Frescoed Hall or Arno-view terrace
12:30 PMCocktail reception with canapés and prosecco
2:00 PMMulti-course reception dinner with wine pairings
10:00 PMLate-night dessert and dancing

Day 3 (Sunday)

10:00 AMFarewell brunch for departing guests

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

Frequently asked questions

What are the ceremony options at The St. Regis Florence?
The hotel offers indoor ceremonies in historic frescoed salons and outdoor options on terraces overlooking the Arno. Civil ceremonies can be arranged through Florence's city hall with the hotel coordinating logistics.
Can the hotel accommodate large wedding parties?
Yes, the property can host receptions from 20 to 150 guests across various interconnected spaces, allowing flexibility for ceremony and reception configurations.
Does the venue offer wedding planning services?
The St. Regis Florence provides in-house wedding coordination, catering, and can arrange florists, photographers, and other vendors. St. Regis Butler Service is available for premium assistance.
What is the nearest airport?
Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR) is approximately 4 miles away, roughly 15 minutes by car. The hotel can arrange private transfers for wedding guests.
Are guest rooms available at the venue?
The St. Regis Florence operates as a full-service luxury hotel with 101 rooms and suites, allowing wedding parties to stay on-site throughout the celebration.

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