Villa Manfredini
Villa Manfredini sits in the Emilia-Romagna countryside with direct access to multiple northern Italian cities.
Villa Manfredini - Destination Wedding, Hospitality & Convention Center is a villa destination wedding venue in Reggiolo, Italy, hosting 20 to 90 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), 50 minutes by car. Best months: June, July, August, September.
About Villa Manfredini - Destination Wedding, Hospitality & Convention Center
Villa Manfredini sits in the Emilia-Romagna countryside with direct access to multiple northern Italian cities.
Bologna and Verona are each under an hour away by car.
The venue accommodates up to 90 guests across 29 rooms and 4 suites, with on-site civil ceremonies available and flexible catering arranged through your choice of suppliers.
Accessibility features include elevators and adapted guest rooms, ensuring all attendees can move comfortably through the space.
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Capacity, rooms and facilities
The ceremony
- Legal ceremony on site
- Yes
Money
- Price
- €3,000 to €7,000 venue feeAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- VRN, 45 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Setting
- Urban, restored, elegantAisle estimate
Food and drink
- Outside caterers allowed
- Yes
Venue highlights
- On-site civil ceremonies with venue fee of €4,000 + VAT (plus ~€500 municipal fee)
- 29 rooms and 4 suites sleep up to 55 guests; capacity for 90 wedding attendees
- Bologna airport 76km away (50 minutes); Verona 70km (45 minutes)
- Full accessibility: servoscala, freight elevator, 2 adapted guest rooms
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- AfternoonGuest arrival; check-in to villa rooms and nearby hotels
- MorningGuest breakfast; final preparations
- 11:00 AMCivil ceremony on-site or walk to Santa Maria Assunta Church (350m)
- 12:30 PMCocktail reception and aperitivo
- 2:00 PMMulti-course catered lunch or dinner
- MorningGuest checkout; departure to nearby cities or airports
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- VRN · about 45 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into VRN.
- Typical total
- €8,500–12,000+Aisle estimate
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€8,500–12,000+ for ceremony and one night's accommodation for 90 guests, plus catering (typically €60–150+ per person, depending on menu)
- Ceremony fee
- €4,000Aisle estimate
+ VAT (22%) + ~€500 municipal fee
- Reception
- On request
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Dependent on external caterer selected; villa does not set catering prices
- Exclusive use
- €4,000 a nightAisle estimate
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€4,000 + VAT (10%) for all 29 rooms (1 night); approximately €138–160 per room
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 0522 973520
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Catering costs vary significantly. Request quotes from villa-recommended suppliers. Advanced payment (50%) due at contract signing; final payment one week before event.
Questions about the venue
Can we hold our ceremony at the villa?+
Yes. Civil ceremonies are available on-site for €4,000 + 22% VAT, plus approximately €500 in municipal fees to Reggiolo Municipality. The nearby Santa Maria Assunta Church is 350 meters away (1-minute walk) if you prefer a religious ceremony.
Do you provide catering?+
The villa arranges external catering through recommended suppliers. There are no restrictions on which caterers you hire, giving you full flexibility over your menu and service style.
How accessible is the villa for guests with mobility needs?+
Villa Manfredini has a servoscala (stair lift), freight elevator, and 2 specifically adapted guest rooms. Staff can advise on logistics during booking.
What are the payment terms?+
50% advance payment is due when you sign the contract. Final payment is due one week before your wedding date.
Where can we book extra rooms for guests?+
Beyond the villa's 29 rooms and 4 suites, nearby cities. Verona, Bologna, Mantua, Modena, and Reggio Emilia, offer additional accommodation options. Modena is home to Ferrari and Massimo Bottura's restaurant if you want to plan guest activities.
Could this be your venue?
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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.
Sources for individual venue facts
Legal ceremony on site: Yes
“Villa Manfredini è inoltre Casa Comunale, dove si possono celebrare matrimoni civili in loco, ufficialmente validi.”
Read the source for legal ceremony on siteOutside caterers allowed: Yes
“La scelta del servizio catering è libera, ma possiamo proporre i nostri catering di fiducia e organizzare qualsiasi tipo di servizio, grazie alla nostra esperienza: decorazioni floreali, illuminazioni, scenografie, intrattenimento musicale o spettacoli.”
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