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Historic Castle

Castello Brancaccio

San Gregorio da Sassola, Rome

Up to 250 guests · Exclusive use

From €3,975

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At a glance
Sleeps
66 on site
Nearest airport
Rome Fiumicino ✈
Transfer time
60 km / 1h
Venue overview

Everything you need to know

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 20 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.

San Gregorio da Sassola, Rome
Investment

Pricing guide

We share a guide figure upfront so you can assess fit before enquiring — tailored quotes are provided directly by the venue.

Starting from

Venue hire

€3,975

Indicative pricing — varies by season, guest count, and scope. Tailored quotes available on request.

  • 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
What shapes the final price

Understanding the quote

Final pricing is shaped by a handful of key factors. Understanding these helps you plan a realistic budget before your first conversation with the venue.

  • Season — peak summer commands a premium
  • Guest count — directly impacts catering and staffing
  • Buyout scope — full venue vs partial use
  • Stay length — number of nights for celebrations
  • Catering packages — dinner tiers and menu choices
  • Extras — florals, entertainment, transfers
Venue-stated rates

Rates as shared by the venue

These figures were shared by Castello Brancaccio directly — final quotes are confirmed by the venue for your date and guest count.

Venue hire

Castle rental rates vary by day, package type, and wedding year. For 2025/2026, single day exclusive rates (Friday/Saturday/Sunday) start from €4,975.00, while non-exclusive weekday rates (Monday-Thursday) start from €3,975.00, and two-day packages combining exclusive and non-exclusive days are available from €4,975.00. For 2027/2028, the single day exclusive rate rises to €6,975.00 and the two-day Friday-Saturday package (two exclusive days) to €9,950.00.

  • Single Day Exclusive (Fri/Sat/Sun): €4,975.00 (2025/26) / €6,975.00 (2027/28)
  • Single Day Non-Exclusive (Mon-Thu): €3,975.00
  • 2-Day Package (Thu-Fri or Sat-Sun): €4,975.00
  • 2-Day Package (Fri-Sat): €8,950.00 (2025/26) / €9,950.00 with two exclusive days (2027/28)
Accommodation

Hotel accommodation is available separately, with rates for the entire hotel starting from €2,075.00 per night when combined with a full-day wedding program (€2,475.00 for 2027/2028). Individual room rates range from €139.00 for single rooms to €475.00 for penthouse suites.

  • Entire Hotel (combined with wedding): €2,075.00/night (2025/26) / €2,475.00/night (2027/28)
  • Entire Hotel (standalone): €2,875.00/night (2025/26) / €3,175.00/night (2027/28)
  • Penthouse Suite 1: €475.00/night (up to 6 guests)
  • Penthouse Suite 2: €295.00/night (up to 4 guests)
  • Tower Suite: €375.00/night (up to 4 guests)
  • Bridal Suite: €275.00/night
  • Deluxe Double Room: €189.00/night
  • Double Room: €169.00/night
  • Single Room: €139.00/night
  • Cottages: €295.00/night (up to 4 guests per cottage)
Catering

The castle has its own culinary team offering farm-to-table cuisine. The castle maintains its own cattle, local farm-sourced eggs and milk, and produces its own wines from regional vineyards. Dinner menus start from €72.50 per person, with full-day culinary arrangements from €175.00 per person.

  • Dinner Menu: from €72.50 per person
  • Full Day Culinary & Drinks: from €175.00 per person
  • Lounge Finger Food: from €45.00 per person
  • Antipasti Platters: from €57.50 per platter (serves 5 guests)
Additional services

Additional services include civil ceremonies, piano rental, and various event enhancements.

  • Civil Ceremony (2025/2026): €850.00 (includes marriage tax and ceremony)
  • Piano Rental: €195.00 (excluding pianist and tuning)
  • Breakfast in Medieval Kitchen: €22.75 per person
  • Breakfast Basket: €18.50 per person

All prices exclude applicable VAT & Tourist Tax and are subject to change. Final rates for civil ceremonies are determined annually by the Municipality.

Staying on site

Accommodation

One of the most searched questions from couples — we surface it early because it directly shapes how a wedding weekend can be designed.

On-site sleeping

Castello Brancaccio can host guests across its on-site accommodation — covering your wedding party without the complexity of coordinating external hotels.

  • Luxury Boutique Hotel Castello Brancaccio — 20 rooms
  • Cottages Brancaccio — 4 rooms
  • Villa Brancaccio — 20 rooms
Sleeps on site
~66
Exclusive use
Available
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Nearby options
San Gregorio da Sassola, Rome

Location

Getting there

Plan transfers as part of the weekend: the nearest airport, drive times, and the map.

Drive time
60 km / 1h
Transfers
Arranged
Search flights to Rome Fiumicino
  • 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
Why couples shortlist it

What makes Castello Brancaccio different

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Medieval Baronial Castle (10th Century)

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30 Minutes from Rome City Center

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Luxury Boutique Hotel (20 Rooms)

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Capacity up to 250 Guests

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Multiple Event Spaces

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Frescoed Banquet Halls

Event spaces

Spaces & capacities

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.

Cocktail250
Seated200
Buffet200
Ceremony150

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.

Cocktail250
Seated200
Buffet200

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.

Cocktail200
Seated150
Buffet150

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.

Cocktail250
Buffet200
Ceremony200

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.

Cocktail250
Buffet200
Ceremony150

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.

Cocktail100
Seated60
Buffet80

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.

Event Space Cocktail Seated 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. – – – –
Frequently asked

Common questions

Answers to the questions most couples ask before enquiring.

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 20 rooms, accommodating up to 66 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.

About this venue

Castello Brancaccio — wedding venue in San Gregorio da Sassola, Rome

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.

The castle's history spans over a millennium, with walls that have witnessed countless celebrations, gatherings, and moments of significance. From its origins as a defensive structure to its current role as a premier wedding venue, Castello Brancaccio has always been a place where history and celebration converge.

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