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Castello Brancaccio

San Gregorio da Sassola, Rome

Castello Brancaccio

A medieval baronial castle just 30 minutes from Rome, offering romantic ambience in a historic setting with luxury boutique hotel accommodation and multiple event spaces.

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About Castello Brancaccio

Castello Brancaccio stands as a testament to centuries of Italian history—a baronial castle built on ancient ruins in the 10th century, with significant renovations in the 17th and 19th centuries, now restored to host extraordinary celebrations.

Located in picturesque San Gregorio da Sassola, just 30 minutes from the center of Rome, this medieval castle offers couples the rare opportunity to experience genuine Italian history while celebrating their most important moments.

The castle's multiple event spaces—from grand frescoed halls to enchanting terraces—accommodate up to 250 guests, while the luxury boutique hotel provides 18 rooms for overnight stays.

Whether you choose a fully exclusive celebration or a non-exclusive package, Castello Brancaccio delivers intimacy, personal approach, and the chance to experience a medieval castle in all its glory as your own for a day, without clichés, in a setting of unprecedented privacy.

Max Guests

250

Exclusive Use

Yes

Starting From

€2,975

Key Features

Medieval Baronial Castle (10th Century)
30 Minutes from Rome City Center
Luxury Boutique Hotel (18 Rooms)
Capacity up to 250 Guests
Multiple Event Spaces
Frescoed Banquet Halls
Enchanting Terraces & Gardens
Civil Ceremonies Available
Exclusive & Non-Exclusive Packages
On-Site Culinary Team
Castle's Own Wines & Farm Products
Panoramic Views of Medieval Town
Private Chapel Available
Kids Package Available

A Living Monument to Italian History

Castello Brancaccio was built as a baronial castle on ancient ruins in the 10th century, with the town of San Gregorio da Sassola founded in 587.

The castle underwent significant renovations in the 17th and 19th centuries, preserving its medieval character while adapting to changing times.

Exclusive Use Experience

Castello Brancaccio offers both fully exclusive and non-exclusive packages, allowing couples to choose the level of privacy and access that suits their celebration.

Exclusive use provides complete access to all indoor and outdoor spaces, while non-exclusive packages offer access to main event spaces with shared use of some facilities.

Both options include the castle's stunning event spaces, terraces, and gardens, with hotel accommodation available separately.

Fully Exclusive: Indoor castle banqueting rooms
Indoor & outdoor wedding setup on catwalk terrace
All public outdoor rooftop terraces & gardens
Non-exclusive use of all facilities (gym, etc.)
Non-Exclusive: Indoor castle banqueting rooms
Indoor wedding setup
Panorama catwalk terrace & rooftop hotel terrace
Non-exclusive use of all facilities

Event Spaces & Capacities

Distinct spaces, each offering unique ambiance for your celebration

Event Space Cocktail Seated Dinner Buffet Ceremony

Salone degli Arazzi

One of the castle's grand banquet halls, featuring original frescoes and period details. This elegant space accommodates up to 200 seated guests for dinner, with the option to use the adjacent Catwalk Terrace for ceremonies or cocktail receptions.

250 200 200 150

Salone di Apollo e Aurora

A magnificent frescoed hall named after the mythological figures Apollo and Aurora, featuring ornate ceilings and classical artwork. Perfect for grand receptions and dinners, this space embodies the castle's Renaissance elegance.

250 200 200 -

Salone del Cardinale

An intimate yet grand hall with historical significance, featuring period furnishings and frescoes. Ideal for smaller celebrations or as an additional event space for multi-day celebrations.

200 150 150 -

Catwalk Terrace

A dramatic panoramic terrace offering spectacular views of the medieval town and surrounding olive groves. Perfect for outdoor ceremonies, cocktail receptions, or al fresco dining, with the option to move indoors if weather requires.

250 - 200 200

Rooftop Terraces & Gardens

Multiple outdoor terraces and gardens providing flexible event spaces with breathtaking views. These areas can be used for ceremonies, cocktail hours, or simply as gathering spaces where guests can enjoy the castle's elevated position and panoramic vistas.

250 - 200 150

Savoia Bar & Piano Room

An elegant bar and lounge area featuring a grand piano, perfect for welcome drinks, evening celebrations, or intimate gatherings. The sophisticated atmosphere makes it ideal for cocktail receptions or as a secondary event space.

100 60 80 -

Medieval Kitchen

The castle's historic kitchen, now used for breakfast service and culinary demonstrations. This authentic space adds character to morning events and provides a unique backdrop for intimate dining experiences.

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Location

Easily accessible from major cities and international airports

Address

Comune di San Gregorio da Sassola, Largo Luigi Sturzo 6, 00010 San Gregorio da Sassola RM, Italy

Travel Times

Rome City Center
30 min
Rome Fiumicino Airport
60 km / 1h
Rome Ciampino Airport
50 km / 50 min
Vatican City
45 min
Colosseum
35 min
Tivoli
20 min
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Nearby Experiences

We're still mapping the best local spots around Castello Brancaccio. Check back soon or ask your planner for personalised recommendations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about hosting your event at Castello Brancaccio

What is the maximum capacity for weddings at Castello Brancaccio?

Castello Brancaccio can accommodate up to 250 guests for weddings. The external and internal spaces provide flexibility for ceremonies, receptions, and celebrations of various sizes.

Does the venue offer on-site accommodation?

Yes, Castello Brancaccio features a luxury boutique hotel with 18 rooms, accommodating up to 41 guests overnight. Additional accommodation is available at nearby cottages (4 units) and Villa Brancaccio (20 rooms, 7 minutes away).

What is included in exclusive use?

Fully exclusive use includes indoor castle banqueting rooms, indoor & outdoor wedding setup on the catwalk terrace, all public outdoor rooftop terraces & gardens, and non-exclusive use of facilities like the gym. Hotel rooms are not included and must be booked separately.

How far is Castello Brancaccio from Rome?

The castle is located just 30 minutes from the center of Rome, making it easily accessible for guests staying in the city while providing a secluded, historic setting for celebrations.

Can civil ceremonies be held at the castle?

Yes, civil ceremonies are available at Castello Brancaccio in various rooms or terraces, with the option to move indoors for inclement weather. The rate for 2025/2026 is €850.00, which includes the marriage tax and ceremony. Reservations must be made through the Municipality offices.

What makes Castello Brancaccio special?

Castello Brancaccio offers a unique combination of medieval history, luxury accommodation, and exceptional service. The castle has been restored to preserve its historic character while providing modern amenities. The venue features its own culinary team, farm-to-table cuisine, castle-produced wines, and multiple event spaces that can accommodate celebrations of various sizes.

Are there options for children at weddings?

Yes, Castello Brancaccio offers a dedicated kids package with activities, games, soft drinks, juices, fruit, chips, candies, and a kids menu during dinner (pancakes, pizza, pasta). Face painting and entertainers can be arranged, and professional nanny services can be referred.

Stay Experience

This property also welcomes overnight guests and will be profiled in the upcoming Italian Venues Travel launch.

Detailed hotel content is coming soon. Our travel desk can already advise on availability, room blocks, and bespoke itineraries.

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