60 venues

Wedding venues with a chapel

Castles, manors and resorts with a chapel on the grounds, so the ceremony and the reception share one site: Cromlix in Scotland, Château d’Ételan in Normandy, Villa di Bibbiani near Florence, and the Bürgenstock chapel where Audrey Hepburn married.

The venues

Montalcino, Italy

Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco

Massimo Ferragamo's 2,000-hectare Val d'Orcia estate, a Brunello winery with a medieval borgo, a Tom Weiskopf golf course and a Lorenzetti fresco.

Since 2006

Bürgenstock, Switzerland

Bürgenstock Resort

A mountain ridge 500 meters above Lake Lucerne, hotel ground since 1873, rebuilt for 550 million francs and reopened in 2017 with an infinity pool on the edge.

211 rooms · Since 1873

Up to 60 guests

Dunblane, United Kingdom

Cromlix

Exclusive-use Victorian country house near Dunblane for retreats, boards of 18 and weddings up to 60, with a private chapel

Zermatt, Switzerland

Riffelalp Resort 2222m

Reached by a short tram from the Gornergrat railway, the hotel stands at 2,222 meters with the Matterhorn straight ahead.

Castle

Saint-Maurice-d'Ételan, France

Château d'Ételan

A 100 m² salon, a 70 m² meeting room, a 16th-century chapel and a 350 m² marquee area above the Seine, 45 minutes from Rouen

CastleUp to 300 guests

Moncley, France

Château de Moncley

Rotunda salon for 98 seated, five bedrooms and a chef for up to 300 guests in a 1778 château 8 km from Besançon TGV

5 rooms · Since 1778

EstateUp to 1,500 guests

Rivas-Vaciamadrid, Spain

Palacio del Negralejo

An 18th-century palace with 17,000 m² of gardens and indoor salons for up to 1,500 seated, 15 minutes from Madrid

Historic house

Capraia e Limite, Italy

Villa di Bibbiani

A 70-seat 18th-century theater, a private chapel and a 20-hectare botanical park on a villa sold in exclusive use near Florence

EstateUp to 120 guests

Trequanda, Italy

Borgo Sant'Ambrogio

Exclusive-use former convent near Pienza with a chapel, a vaulted restaurant for 120 and 22 suites and rooms

22 rooms

CastleUp to 90 guests

Neuenstein, Germany

Schloss Neuenstein

Hilltop castle in northern Hesse with four meeting rooms, a Rittersaal for 90 and its own chapel for civil and church weddings

Historic house

Santa Marta de Portuzelo, Portugal

Castelo de Portuzelo

Neo-Manueline castle near Viana do Castelo rented whole, with nine double bedrooms, two event halls, a chapel and a pool

9 rooms

Historic houseUp to 70 guests

Innerleithen, United Kingdom

Traquair House

Meetings for up to 60 in five period rooms, dinners for 50 and marquee weddings at Scotland's oldest inhabited house, near Innerleithen

3 rooms

CastleUp to 400 guests

Bournezeau, France

Château de la Corbe

Orangery for 300 seated or 400 standing, more than 100 beds and a 25-hectare park in Vendée, 15 minutes from La Roche-sur-Yon

CastleUp to 150 guests

Winchcombe, United Kingdom

Sudeley Castle

Wedding breakfasts for 150 in the Orangery, a chapel for 130 and 19 estate cottages at a Cotswold castle near Winchcombe

Since 1443

CastleUp to 120 guests

Hørve, Denmark

Dragsholm Slot

Seven meeting rooms, a Knights' Hall for 100 and 41 bedrooms in an 800-year-old castle about an hour from Copenhagen

41 rooms · Since 1215

Castle

Amblainville, France

Domaine de Sandricourt

Exclusive-hire château for board retreats and weekend weddings, 15 bedrooms for 25 guests, under 50 km from Paris

15 rooms

CastleUp to 300 guests

Wałbrzych, Poland

Zamek Książ

Conferences for 300, banquets for 200 and a 59-seat cinema in Poland's Książ Castle, with a hotel on the castle forecourt

Since 1300

CastleUp to 240 guests

Kalmar, Sweden

Kalmar Castle

Four conference rooms for 2 to 240 people, a 16th-century cellar for company dinners and a castle church for weddings in Kalmar

Since 1200

CastleUp to 300 guests

Glücksburg, Germany

Schloss Glücksburg

Seven rooms for 30 to 300 guests, a chapel for ceremonies and apartments on site, in a Renaissance castle on the Flensburg Fjord

Since 1583

CastleUp to 300 guests

Ludlow, United Kingdom

Ludlow Castle

Licensed ceremonies for up to 100 in a Norman castle, dinners for 60 in the Beacon Rooms and up to 300 in a marquee

Since 1066

Taormina, Italy

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

A Dominican monastery of 1374 above the Bay of Naxos, a hotel since 1896, Four Seasons since 2021 and the set of The White Lotus in 2022.

111 rooms · Since 1896

Marrakech, Morocco

La Mamounia

Opened in 1923 inside eight hectares of eighteenth-century royal gardens, La Mamounia is the hotel where Winston Churchill came to paint the Atlas each winter.

Since 1923

Up to 1,500 guests

Sun City, South Africa

Sun City Resort

Six ballrooms, over 100 breakout rooms and four hotels: conferences for up to 1,200 in the King's Ballroom, next to the Pilanesberg

Since 1979

Up to 180 guests

Sardón de Duero, Spain

Abadía Retuerta LeDomaine

A twelfth-century Premonstratensian abbey on the Duero turned into a 30-room wine hotel, with a Michelin-starred restaurant in the monks' refectory.

30 rooms · Since 2012

CastleUp to 400 guests

Werfen, Austria

Burg Hohenwerfen

Courtyard for 400 guests and a great hall for 140 in a fortress above Werfen, near Salzburg

Since 1075

CastleUp to 250 guests

Turku, Finland

Turku Castle

Nine rentable spaces in Finland's largest medieval castle, from a vaulted cellar for 30 to the King's Hall for 250, by Turku harbor

Since 1300

Up to 100 guests

Nice, France

Hôtel du Couvent

A 17th-century convent of the Poor Clares in Vieux Nice, restored over more than a decade and opened as an 88-room hotel with Roman-style baths in June 2024.

88 rooms · Since 2024

CastleUp to 250 guests

Lockenhaus, Austria

Burg Lockenhaus

Seminar rooms for 15 to 250 people and 55 bedrooms inside a medieval castle in Burgenland, about 100 km from Vienna

55 rooms · Since 1200

CastleUp to 970 guests

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Ljubljana Castle

Eleven halls and a 3,350 m² courtyard for up to 970 guests on Ljubljana's Castle Hill, with in-house restaurants and a funicular

CastleUp to 400 guests

Pommersfelden, Germany

Schloss Weißenstein

Baroque castle in Franconia with a marble hall for 200 seated guests and a 4,300 m² courtyard

Since 1718

CastleUp to 90 guests

Smolenice, Slovakia

Smolenice Castle

Congress hall for 90, six more salons and 40 guest rooms in a Slovak castle with a 48-hectare park

40 rooms · Since 1400

Up to 100 guests

Madrid, Spain

Hotel Santo Mauro

The 1894 palace of the Duke of Santo Mauro on Calle de Zurbano has been a 49-room hotel since 1991, its ducal library now the dining room.

49 rooms · Since 1991

CastleUp to 250 guests

Castle Bolton, United Kingdom

Bolton Castle

Civil weddings for 100 guests, 120 more in the evening and a marquee for 250 at a medieval castle in Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales

Since 1379

Up to 700 guests

Bluffton, United States

Montage Palmetto Bluff

Set within 20,000 acres of Lowcountry forest and marsh on the May River, on the former winter estate of New York financier Richard T. Wilson Jr.

Since 2004

CastleUp to 4,200 guests

Kufstein, Austria

Festung Kufstein

Company events, gala dinners and weddings for up to 4,200 guests in a medieval fortress above Kufstein, with a roofed open-air arena

Since 1205

Up to 3,775 guests

Honolulu, United States

Hilton Hawaiian Village

Coral Ballroom for 2,800 theater style, Tapa Ballroom for 1,500 at banquet and a beachfront lawn for 1,600 at a Waikiki resort

Since 1957

CastleUp to 80 guests

Skipton, United Kingdom

Skipton Castle

Meetings for up to 70 in theatre layout and wedding ceremonies for 80 in a medieval castle in North Yorkshire

Since 1090

CastleUp to 250 guests

Forchtenstein, Austria

Burg Forchtenstein

Seven rooms for 10 to 250 guests, from a baroque hall to 17th-century wine cellars, in an Esterházy castle 40 minutes from Vienna

Funchal, Portugal

Reid's Palace, A Belmond Hotel

William Reid, who landed on Madeira in 1836 at fourteen, chose the clifftop; his sons opened the hotel in 1891, and Churchill painted from its terraces in 1950.

79 rooms · Since 1891

London, United Kingdom

Raffles London at The OWO

Churchill's old office on Whitehall is now a suite: the Old War Office of 1906 reopened in September 2023 as Raffles London with 120 rooms.

120 rooms · Since 2023

Bariloche, Argentina

Llao Llao Hotel & Resort

Alejandro Bustillo's lodge of 1938 on a knoll between two lakes burned a year later, was rebuilt in 1940, and reopened in 1993 after fifteen years empty.

205 rooms · Since 1938

Up to 100 guests

Dalen, Norway

Dalen Hotel

Five meeting rooms for 14 to 100 guests in a 130-year-old hotel on the Telemark Canal

Since 1894

Riverside, United States

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa

Grand ballroom for 310 theater-style, 15 indoor and outdoor rooms and 238 bedrooms in a historic hotel filling a city block in Riverside

238 rooms · Since 1876

São Paulo, Brazil

Rosewood São Paulo

A 1904 maternity hospital and a Jean Nouvel tower planted with trees, opened in January 2022 as the first Rosewood in South America.

Since 2022

Chocholá, Mexico

Chablé Yucatán

A nineteenth-century henequen hacienda outside Mérida where the spa is built around a cenote and the restaurant holds a tequila collection of record size.

Lisbon, Portugal

Pestana Palace Lisboa

Built 1904-1913 on a São Tomé cocoa fortune and classified a national monument, the Valle Flor palace has been Pestana's 190-room Lisbon flagship since 2001.

190 rooms · Since 2001

CastleUp to 100 guests

Bonnyrigg, United Kingdom

Dalhousie Castle

Turret rooms for 10, a ballroom for 100 on exclusive use and 35 bedrooms in a 13th-century castle 8 miles from Edinburgh

35 rooms

CastleUp to 100 guests

Oberhofen am Thunersee, Switzerland

Schloss Oberhofen

Lakeside castle museum on Lake Thun with a seminar hall for 80, aperitifs for 100 and civil weddings in the Sommersaal

CastleUp to 100 guests

Blatná, Czech Republic

Zámek Blatná

Water castle in South Bohemia with seven wedding spaces for 25 to 100 guests, 1.5 hours from Prague

CastleUp to 80 guests

Burgdorf, Switzerland

Schloss Burgdorf

Banquets for 80, civil weddings and half-day seminar rooms in the medieval castle above Burgdorf, with a restaurant and youth hostel

31 rooms · Since 1200

CastleUp to 100 guests

Trakošćan, Croatia

Trakošćan Castle

Castle terrace for up to 80 guests, chapel, hall and galleries for events in a Croatian park

Since 1300

CastleUp to 90 guests

Grabštejn, Czech Republic

Grabštejn Castle

Renaissance state castle with two halls set for about 80 guests, a chapel, courtyard and garden near Hrádek nad Nisou

Since 1300

Up to 400 guests

Fjälkinge, Sweden

Bäckaskog Slott

Conferences for up to 120 people, 63 bedrooms and wedding rooms for up to 400 guests in a Scania castle

63 rooms · Since 1300

CastleUp to 500 guests

Valtice, Czech Republic

Valtice Castle

A baroque UNESCO-listed castle in South Moravia with a riding hall for up to 500 guests and a chapel seating 70

Up to 385 guests

Loen, Norway

Hotel Alexandra

Meeting halls up to 475 m², 17 rooms and a new conference wing in a family hotel in Loen, Norwegian fjords

57 rooms · Since 1884

Historic houseUp to 70 guests

Kozłówka, Poland

Pałac Zamoyskich w Kozłówce

Three conference rooms for 15 to 50 and a chapel for 70 in a late Baroque palace in eastern Poland

Since 1742

CastleUp to 238 guests

Saarbrücken, Germany

Saarbrücker Schloss

Baroque castle in central Saarbrücken with a festival hall for 238 in rows, conference rooms and a garden for parties

San José del Cabo, Mexico

One&Only Palmilla

Opened in 1956 as a 15-room fishing lodge by the son of a Mexican president, One&Only Palmilla sits on one of the few swimmable beaches in Los Cabos.

174 rooms · Since 1956

CastleUp to 170 guests

Nyborg, Denmark

Holckenhavn Slot

Six meeting rooms for 2 to 160 participants and 11 bedrooms in a Funen castle hotel, 4 km from Nyborg station

11 rooms · Since 1634

Prague, Czech Republic

Mandarin Oriental, Prague

The spa sits inside a former Renaissance chapel, and a glass floor shows the foundations of the Dominican monastery beneath.

99 rooms · Since 2006