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Palazzo Brancaccio

Rome, Rome

Palazzo Brancaccio

The last palace of the Roman aristocracy, built in 1880 in the heart of Rome, between the Colosseum and Santa Maria Maggiore, offering refined internal rooms and centuries-old gardens for unforgettable celebrations.

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About Palazzo Brancaccio

Palazzo Brancaccio stands as the last palace of the Roman aristocracy, built in 1880 in the heart of Rome on the ancient walls of the Oppian Hill, between the Domus Aurea of Emperor Nero, the Colosseum, and the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore.

This historic residence awaits you with the refined atmosphere of its internal rooms and the scents of its centuries-old garden to make the most important day of your life unforgettable.

Built to house the noble Brancaccio-Field family, the palace is now the perfect location for hosting wedding receptions, gala dinners, and other high-level events.

With over 1,000 square metres of indoor spaces and 4,000 square metres of garden, Palazzo Brancaccio offers both intimate elegance and grand scale celebrations, accommodating from 150 to 800 guests across its various spaces.

Max Guests

800

Exclusive Use

Yes

Starting From

€12,000

Key Features

Last Palace of Roman Aristocracy (1880)
Heart of Rome Location
Between Colosseum & Santa Maria Maggiore
Capacity up to 800 Guests
1,000 sqm Indoor Spaces
4,000 sqm Centuries-Old Gardens
Multiple Grand Halls
Salone di Gala (350 guests)
Historic Art & Frescoes
Exclusive Use Available
Professional Service Staff
Elegant Table Settings & Showroom

A Living Monument to Italian History

Palazzo Brancaccio was built in 1880 to house the noble Brancaccio-Field family, representing the last great palace of the Roman aristocracy.

The palace was constructed on the ancient walls of the Oppian Hill, in one of Rome's most historically significant areas, surrounded by imperial ruins and Renaissance monuments.

Exclusive Use Experience

Palazzo Brancaccio offers exclusive use of the entire palace and gardens from 08:00 to 01:00, providing complete privacy for your celebration.

The package includes access to all event spaces—from the grand Salone di Gala to the expansive gardens—professional service staff, elegant table settings selected from the palace's showroom, and dedicated wedding manager consultation.

High-quality food, qualified staff, and an elegant setting combine to create a unique event.

The aperitif can be served in the centuries-old garden or internal halls, welcoming guests with taste and style, while the grand gala dinner is set up with materials chosen from the wide showroom of the palace offices.

Exclusive use of entire palace and gardens (08:00 - 01:00)
Access to all event spaces (indoor halls and gardens)
Professional service staff (maître d, waiters, sommeliers)
Table settings: fine tablecloths, silver cutlery, porcelain crockery
Complete goblet glassware
Buffet service equipment (trays, silver, mirrors, risers)
Tables for buffet and reception (10 people per table)
Wedding manager consultation
Showroom access for material selection
Park attendant

Event Spaces & Capacities

Distinct spaces, each offering unique ambiance for your celebration

Event Space Cocktail Seated Dinner Buffet Ceremony

Giardino (Open Garden)

The expansive open garden, spanning 4,000 square metres, provides the largest event space at Palazzo Brancaccio. This centuries-old garden, with its mature trees, manicured lawns, and historic atmosphere, can accommodate up to 800 guests for ceremonies, receptions, or grand celebrations under the Roman sky.

800 800 800 800

Giardino Fontana (Fountain Garden)

The fountain garden offers a more intimate yet still grand outdoor setting, featuring historic fountains and elegant landscaping. This space accommodates up to 600 guests while maintaining the refined atmosphere of the palace grounds.

600 600 600 600

Giardino Gazebo

A charming gazebo area within the gardens, perfect for more intimate outdoor celebrations or as a dedicated space for ceremonies, cocktail receptions, or al fresco dining for up to 300 guests.

300 300 300 300

Sale Interne (Interior Halls - Open)

The interconnected interior halls of the palace, spanning over 1,000 square metres, can be configured as open spaces to accommodate up to 600 guests. These grand rooms feature original frescoes, ornate ceilings, and period details that create an atmosphere of aristocratic elegance.

600 600 600 500

Salone di Gala

The grand ballroom of Palazzo Brancaccio, featuring magnificent frescoed ceilings, gilded details, and period furnishings. This is the palace's most prestigious indoor space, perfect for elegant receptions, gala dinners, and formal celebrations for up to 350 seated guests. The hall's historic significance—having hosted King Umberto I of Italy—adds to its extraordinary character.

400 350 350 300

Sala degli Angeli

An elegant hall named for its angel-themed decorations, featuring refined period details and intimate proportions. Perfect for smaller celebrations or as a secondary event space, accommodating up to 150 guests in sophisticated surroundings.

200 150 150 120

Sala degli Arazzi

A distinguished hall adorned with historic tapestries, creating an atmosphere of refined elegance. This space accommodates up to 150 guests and showcases the palace's artistic heritage through its textile art collection.

200 150 150 120

Sala Rossa

The Red Room, featuring deep red walls adorned with classical paintings and tapestries, crystal chandeliers, and elegant period furnishings. This intimate yet grand space accommodates up to 150 guests and provides a dramatic backdrop for sophisticated celebrations.

200 150 150 120

Casina di Caccia

The Hunting Lodge, a distinctive space within the palace grounds, offering a unique character for celebrations. This historic room accommodates up to 150 guests and provides an alternative setting with its own architectural charm.

150 150 150 120

Location

Easily accessible from major cities and international airports

Address

Vle del Monte Oppio, 7, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

Travel Times

Colosseum
5 min walk
Santa Maria Maggiore
10 min walk
Roman Forum
8 min walk
Trevi Fountain
15 min walk
Spanish Steps
20 min walk
Vatican City
25 min
Rome Fiumicino Airport
30 km / 35 min
Rome Ciampino Airport
20 km / 30 min
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the maximum capacity for weddings at Palazzo Brancaccio?

Palazzo Brancaccio can accommodate up to 800 guests in the open garden, making it one of Rome's most impressive event venues. Indoor spaces range from 150 to 1,000 guests, depending on the configuration. The venue offers flexibility to host both intimate celebrations and grand-scale events.

Does the venue offer on-site accommodation?

No, Palazzo Brancaccio does not offer on-site accommodation. However, its prime location in the heart of Rome means guests have easy access to the city's finest hotels, from historic palazzos to contemporary luxury properties. The wedding team can assist with room block coordination at nearby properties.

What is included in the exclusive use package?

Exclusive use includes access to the entire palace and gardens from 08:00 to 01:00, professional service staff (maître d, waiters, sommeliers), elegant table settings with fine tablecloths, silver cutlery, and porcelain crockery, complete goblet glassware, buffet service equipment, tables for buffet and reception, wedding manager consultation, showroom access for material selection, and park attendant. Catering is priced separately at €165 per person + VAT (minimum 100 guests).

Where is Palazzo Brancaccio located?

Palazzo Brancaccio is located in the heart of Rome on Viale del Monte Oppio, between the Colosseum and the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. The palace sits on the ancient walls of the Oppian Hill, near the Domus Aurea of Emperor Nero, making it one of Rome's most historically significant event locations.

What makes Palazzo Brancaccio special?

Palazzo Brancaccio is the last palace of the Roman aristocracy, built in 1880. Its halls once hosted King Umberto I of Italy and other distinguished guests. The palace offers over 1,000 square metres of indoor spaces with original frescoes and period details, plus 4,000 square metres of centuries-old gardens. Its location between the Colosseum and Santa Maria Maggiore places it at the intersection of ancient Roman grandeur and Christian tradition.

What event spaces are available?

Palazzo Brancaccio offers multiple event spaces including the open garden (up to 2,000 guests), fountain garden (up to 1,500 guests), gazebo garden (up to 300 guests), interconnected interior halls (up to 1,000 guests), Salone di Gala (up to 350 guests), and several intimate halls (Sala degli Angeli, Sala degli Arazzi, Sala Rossa, Casina di Caccia) each accommodating up to 150 guests.

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